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The iconic Lincoln Memorial was discovered to have been vandalized early Friday. Local authorities reveal what happened and when the memorial is expected to reopen.

A photograph of a newly lake discovered in the North Pole found by the North Pole Environmental Observatory last week could be evidence of global warming.

New antigay laws in Russia just months before the 2014 Sochi Olympics have sparked a heated debate and calls for a boycott.

Since the melamine-tainted milk scandal of 2008, China has grappled with food safety issues, fueling consumers’ preference for foreign brands.

A deadly train accident in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, has left some questioning the safety of European rail travel.

Cambodia is confident its economy will grow by 7.6% in 2013, despite upcoming elections.

A plan to build the world's next largest tower, Sky City, in nine months is so audacious many Chinese don’t think it’s possible.

The Cruise Passenger Protection Act aims to better safeguard cruise-goers and make crime statistics in the high seas more transparent.

North Korea’s 2013 Grand Mass Gymnastics and Artistic Performance Arirang, or Mass Games, kicked off Monday night.

The Transportation Security Administration, TSA, will allow all American travelers to enroll in their TSA PreCheck program for $85 starting in fall 2013.

The royal baby has arrived and London is calling with a host of royal tourist attractions and themed hotel experiences.

Public Advocate Bill de Blasio wants to ban carriers like Saudi Arabian Airlines from JFK unless they accept Israeli passport-holders.

No federal investigators will look into the fatality at Six Flags Over Texas because amusement parks have no federal oversight.

Investigations are being conducted into a roller coaster ride in Arlington, Texas, after a woman fell to her death from the ride on Friday.

Norwegian business traveler Marte Deborah Dalelv was sentenced to 16 months in jail for reporting rape in Dubai.

The intertwining of the frenetic and the serene is one of the enduring features of modern Tokyo.

Who likes the U.S. and who hates it? And have their opinions changed in the last decade?

Business travelers face many obstacles to eating healthy, but that doesn’t make it impossible.

Service on the Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson line is unlikely to be restored before Friday morning rush hour.

This weekend may offer a break from the extreme heat affecting millions across the nation.

WTC developer Silverstein Properties cannot seek billions in damages from United and American for the hijackings.

Libya plans to turn Muammar Gaddafi's Bab al-Aziziya compound into an amusement park and green space for the people.

The Romanian tourism board has high hopes of attracting tourists to mythical Dracula's real-world homeland of Transylvania.

Activists are calling for a boycott of Florida tourism until the state repeals its "stand your ground" law.

The country will finally get a taste of the offerings from the American burger chain.

Pristine beaches. Luxury rooms. The complete works of Kim Il Sung. What's not to like at North Korea's new seaside resort hotels?

Despite the shift from print to digital and an abundance of free content online, Frommer's will once again print travel guidebooks.

The global epicenter of shark attacks is not Australia or South Africa, it's actually a heavily touristed U.S. state.

Tokyo, long known as a super-expensive metropolis, has become accessible thanks in large part to the policies of new Prime Minister Shinzō Abe.