A new touring version of “Mark Twain Tonight!” starring Richard Thomas will have its first performances at TheaterWorks Hartford on Aug. 12-24, the theater announced Thursday. The show was ...

Some words may be mispronounced. The Cedar Rapids school board asks why we vote "NO" for the bond issue. Mark Twain provided the answer many years ago in the following quote: "In the first place ...

The 6-foot-8 Nixa High School 5-star junior and top football recruit launched a 22.78-meter throw - his third national-leading mark this season and just one centimeter off his personal record.

The Stotesbury Cup Regatta presented by Toyota is underway on the Schuylkill River. Wakisha Bailey was live on the riverbank all morning as foggy weather lightened up, chatting with athletes and ...

In it, Mark ... in school, nor why he still deserves to be read today. What he really invented was a way of being American in the world and on the page: bold, irreverent and unpretentious. Twain ...

Later, a daughter added a granite shaft 12 feet high — the two fathoms that Mississippi riverboat hands would signal to pilots as a safe depth by crying “mark twain!” ...

This week journalist Ron Chernow is publishing his eighth book, a rollicking and comprehensive portrait of Samuel Clemens, otherwise known as Mark Twain ... middle school or high school should ...

Author Ron Chernow joins Morning Joe to discuss his new biography of Mark Twain. US ally doubles down on missiles angering China ‘Star Wars' "Looks Terrible" in Screening of Long Lost Original ...

More than a century after his death, Mark Twain remains one of the most recognizable ... on the banks of the Mississippi. A roistering, high-spirited boy, he was described by his “very pretty ...

Calmly take in the big picture.Perhaps others did, too. “This was a high-stakes G7,” Sara says, with interrelated global crises and observers watching for schisms. “In the end, it showed a ...

In his last, most pathetic years, Mark Twain threw himself ... They had built, Twain wrote, “an Eiffel Tower of artificialities rising sky-high from a very flat and very thin foundation of ...