Writer Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, not only redefined American literature in the 1800s; he helped create the very idea of what it meant to be an American.

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A 90-day freeze on sweeping U.S. tariffs is set to expire on July 9. If the new tariffs take effect, country-specific rates ...

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A woman was killed, and a man was injured after a house exploded on Detroit's east side Saturday afternoon.

The NYPD is investigating the carjacking of an off-duty police officer after he was forcibly removed from his car.