The Melbourne Cup is not just a horse race; it is a national event that resonates deeply with Australians. In 1895, Twain described it as a festival that "overshadows all other holidays" in Australia, ...

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Twain, born Samuel Clemens, was a Missouri-born poor boy who grew to be the most famous author in the world. He rubbed ...

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John Krull is director of Franklin College’s Pulliam School of Journalism and publisher of TheStatehouseFile.com, a news website powered by Franklin College journalism students. The views expressed ...

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Expos, investing further would make them dislike me,”… ignoring the idea that when the Expos were good, Montreal loved them ...

Redneck comedian Jeff Foxworthy has made more people laugh than just about anyone on earth. Now he’s headed to the Island ...

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A massive turnout of seven million and a panicked White House showed Saturday why the "No Kings" protests matter — a lot.