The Edison Fest celebrates Fort Myers's most famous winter resident, Thomas Edison. Here's more about the inventor best known ...

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Watch Fox News contributor and author Raymond Arroyo discuss this topic and more on "Fox & Friends" on Tuesday, March 21 at 7:30 a.m. ET. Though Thomas Alva Edison’s creations and ...

From the electric light and the telegraph to the fuel cell and the universal stock printer, Thomas Edison made magic from his lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey (now named after the inventor). In an ...

A collection of recently digitized home videos published by the Thomas Edison National Historical Park and Library of Congress includes the last known footage of Thomas Edison. The inventor and ...

Dave Dazer carefully sets a needle into a groove on a spinning black disk. After several initial pops, crackles and hisses, a male singer's voice warbles from the end of a large trumpet. "Barney ...

A quote of the day highlights a powerful line of wisdom selected daily to inspire action, teach lessons, or prompt reflection ...

“He was more responsible than any one else for creating the modern world .... No one did more to shape the physical/cultural makeup of present-day civilization.... Accordingly, he was the most ...

Edison sits beside his phonograph, 1877. * Photo: Matthew Brady * 1847: Thomas Alva Edison is born. Edison is front and center in the pantheon of prolific inventor-entrepreneur-opportunists. Alone or ...