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Huge visitor numbers, sharply reduced staffing, scrapped reservation systems and higher entry fees for nonresidents could make your trip a bit less serene.

While Kyiv's fortunes have brightened in other ways in the war, Moscow's forces are raining bombs and drones on "fortress belt" cities like Sloviansk and Kramatorsk.

Pioneer Winter's works expand ideas about who gets to be a professional dancer. In "Apollo," his muses are older dancers, who are like living archives.

It's all about them.

Cuba's already struggling schools are ending the academic year early because of a crippling fuel shortage caused by the U.S. oil blockade.

Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in a Republican state.

The blast happened at a key site for natural gas production. The authorities blamed a technical malfunction while operations were being restarted after the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

Brent Leggs will lead the preservation organization, which has been in the news recently for challenging the Trump administration's ballroom and Kennedy Center projects.

A generic version of a breakthrough cystic fibrosis drug, manufactured in Bangladesh for a fraction of the American price, may give some families around the world an unlikely lifeline.

A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents water from evaporating.