At a red-brick school in Virginia, Hayden Jones is one of 1,000 students banned from using their phones as part of a trial hoping to boost learning. Eighth-grader Ja’ Nae Dorsey unlocks her cell ...

In accepting the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the comedian mounted a bristling political attack artfully disguised as a tribute. By Jason Zinoman Jason Zinoman watched the ceremony at the ...

Many artists have canceled their appearances at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump’s hostile partisan takeover, but not Mark Twain Prize for American Humor recipient Conan O’Brien.

Among those paying tribute to the comedian at Sunday night's event in Washington, D.C., were Adam Sandler, John Mulaney, Sarah Silverman and a dozen Mark Twain impersonators. By The Associated ...

On Sunday, Conan O’Brien was presented the Mark Twain Prize for Humor at the Kennedy Center. With his comedian peers in attendance, the night doubled as an impromptu roast of Trump’s Kennedy ...

Conan O’Brien received what many joked was the last Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Sunday night. He was feted by such comedians as David Letterman, Sarah Silverman, and John Mulaney.

And we want to be sensitive to the moment. We want to be sensitive to what's happened, um, and so it is top of our minds and we are talking about it *** lot. The Oscars is still, I think it's 5 ...

Talk show veteran Conan O’Brien was feted with the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Sunday in a lively production that blended accolades from numerous colleagues with ...

Comedians gathered Sunday at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for the annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ceremony, using it as a forum to take shots at its new chairman ...