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Too often these days, my friends reach for the easy analogy when talking about the political changes unfolding in the United ...

It Happened in Hartford” honors the happy home life the Twains experienced in Hartford with a museum exhibit and walking tour ...

This week in history, Samuel Clemens first used the pen name Mark Twain in a Virginia City newspaper, the “Territorial ...

A new biography of Charles W. Chesnutt, by Tess Chakkalakal, explains the friendships and tensions he had with his white ...

A FESTIVAL in Rugby town centre this summer will celebrate the Women’s Rugby World Cup in the birthplace of the game ... The Kick and The Tackle – and The Try, commissioned to mark the bicentenary of ...

It is the birthplace of luxury. Together, we will create India’s first global luxury brand,” says 51-year-old fashion designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, who celebrated the 25 th anniversary of ...

A Pew Research Center study across 36 countries found that speaking the local language is the most widely accepted factor in determining national identity, more so than birthplace or cultural ...

To achieve the heights of a profession often takes hard work and determination. Sometimes it is achieved entirely by accident. And this was the case with the bizarre governorship of ...

Mark Maurer is a reporter on The Wall Street Journal’s CFO Journal team. Based in New York, he writes about corporate finance, accounting, auditing and regulation of companies. Before joining ...

Jackson and the Ravens lost a heartbreaker to the Bills in the AFC divisional round on Sunday after Mark Andrews dropped what would have been a game-tying catch on a two-point conversion late in ...

and refused to pin postgame blame on tight end Mark Andrews after his pivotal two-point conversion drop. While it's easy to say the right things when cameras are squarely on you, it's another to ...