It’s a day many people with ties to an old Sioux Falls school have been waiting for. In 1976, the Mark Twain School buried a ...

A 50-year-old time capsule will be opened at a Sioux Falls school Wednesday. The time capsule was burried at the old Mark ...

Comedian, actor, writer and entrepreneur Kevin Hart is the winner of the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Considered the highest honor in funny business, previous recipients have included ...

Samuel Clemens (the real name of author Mark Twain), is one of the most well-loved writers of all time, certainly up there with the likes of Ernest Hemingway, William Shakespeare, Edgar Allan Poe, and ...

For years, Twain scholars have been fascinated with George Griffin. Born enslaved, many believe Griffin’s calm demeanor and intelligence was the inspiration for Jim, the resourceful runaway enslaved ...

Mark Twain's quote emphasises the value of joyful memories rather than regretting lost moments. Life is a journey of ...

Mark Twain's witty take on procrastination encourages questioning the urgency of tasks. He suggests that sometimes waiting can reveal a task's unnecessariness.

My great-great-grandfather would always talk about his run-ins with the literary giants of his day, but I never realized the true extent to which he brushed elbows with famous authors until I ...

Reporting from Virginia City, Nev. — One wonders what Mark Twain himself would make of the news: The Gold Rush-era newspaper for which he once penned stories and witticisms on frontier life as a ...

It is hard to believe - because he looms so large in our national letters - that Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemens in 1835, died 100 years ago, on April 21. The anniversary of his death provides an ...

One hundred twenty-five years ago, Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain, wrote a mystery story that was never published and disappeared from public view. The story, "A Murder, a Mystery, and a Marriage," ...

Before women dominated country music, Shania Twain broke nearly every rule of the genre to pave the way. Alice Ardelean never ...