LEXINGTON — Patriots’ Day weekend is truly one of the great New England rites of spring.  A small army of Islanders marched off to Lexington and Concord to observe the re-enactments and the parades on ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 21, 1910, author Samuel Langhorne ...

Schools, colleges, and workplaces often mark the occasion with thoughtful activities such ... As part of this celebration, sharing thoughts for the day and inspirational quotes inspired by Lord ...

A casting crisis threatened a theater’s production of a Mark Twain classic after a diversity workaround proved problematic. Despite the inherent pretend nature of theater and similar ...

The billionaire businessman Mark Cuban critiqued President Donald Trump's trade plan on Bluesky. Cuban said Trump's aggressive tariffs, combined with DOGE cuts, could cause long-term economic harm.

“Trying to cut the size of government... and cutting a lot of people for better or worse, comes with the territory,” Cuban said on a recent episode of “The Lincoln Project Podcast.” “You ...

This excerpt from Conan O’Brien’s acceptance speech for the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is quite ... and any expression of mindless American might or self-importance. Above all, Twain was a ...

HANNIBAL (WGEM) - Construction work on Mark Twain Memorial Bridge just outside of Hannibal is delayed to, “minimize impacts to the traveling public.” That is according to Emily Edgar, an engineer with ...

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Comedian Conan O’Brien, center, and his wife, Liza Powel O’Brien, looks out on the crowd at the start of the 25th annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor celebrating Conan O’Brien on ...

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Too bad Mark Twain, America’s most pungent ... His most quoted line of the night was direct and indisputably pointed. “Twain wrote: ‘Patriotism is supporting your country all of the time, and your ...