Thomas Paine, who turns 289 this year, is the most modern of the Founding Fathers — and he has Jersey connections.

Some 250 years after “Common Sense” helped inspire the 13 colonies to declare independence, Thomas Paine might receive a long-anticipated tribute from his adopted country. A Paine memorial in ...

At an event on Capitol Hill, The Planetary Society yesterday awarded the Thomas O. Paine Award for the Advancement of Human Exploration of Mars to Steve Squyres and the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) ...

The Thomas Paine Memorial Association (TPMA) and a coalition of leading secular, historical, and humanist organizations invite the public to the annual celebration of the birth of one of America’s ...

Thomas Paine’s arguments in “Common Sense” changed the course of American history, Ameritas College Huntington’s Frederic J.