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It's been 100 years since Mark Twain died, after declaring, "If I cannot swear in heaven I shall not stay there." ...

Rivers of America, the Liberty Square Riverboat and Tom Sawyer Island at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla, is closing and ...

This is a falsehood supported by a misleading metric – the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE). When Mark Twain spoke of “lies, damn lies and statistics,” he had LCOE in mind. LCOE purports to ...

Polls show pride in the nation has dropped to an all-time low. But it's crucial not to conflate the nation with the ...

Mark Twain’s book “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer,” about a mischievous Missouri boy and his friends – including Becky Thatcher ...

Retiring from the classroom after 50 years in academia, every journalist's favorite Jewish historian is enjoying a victory ...

Mark Twain — the subject of a new, 1,033-page biography by Ron Chernow — has been called “the Lincoln of our literature,” but his January 1869 lecture in Danville left ...

A CBS production crew was in Hannibal during the Memorial Day Weekend, filming footage and conducting interviews during the ...

The lights dimmed, laughter echoed and history came alive last weekend as SEND Community Theater staged Twain’s Tales at the ...

One neighbor told me this family is usually quiet, but on Sunday they heard commotion and saw someone holding another person ...

Around 650 members of a counter-culture group have arrived so far in southern Missouri’s Oregon County to camp out in Mark ...