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There is growing economic pressure to reopen national parks and ease travel restrictions even as many states are still seeing a rise in coronavirus cases.

Remembrances and tributes are pouring in for the victims of the Highland Park July Fourth shootings.

Bill Murray plays Franklin D. Roosevelt in the new movie Hyde Park on Hudson. Critic Kenneth Turan says Murray's work beautifully conveys the notion of the chief executive as seductive star performer who counts on his charm to get his way.

A new exhibit at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., shows a very different Rosa Parks from the woman many people learned about in history class.

Former President Jimmy Carter visited the site of a Noah's Ark attraction being built in central Kentucky. Carter toured the 510-foot-long wooden ark…

By Brenna Angelhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wuky/local-wuky-994161.mp3LEXINGTON, Ky. – Lexington is getting a taste of New York's…

By Brenna Angelhttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wuky/local-wuky-951460.mp3LEXINGTON, Ky. – Even before the Kentucky Horse Park finished…

There was a time when the Los Angeles neighborhood was known for silent films -- not drive-by shootings. In The Madonnas of Echo Park, debut novelist Brando Skyhorse revisits his old neighborhood -- and residents who still live there say his words hit home.

Richard Diebenkorn's studio stood next to the Pacific Ocean, but he was more interested in light than water. For 20-plus years, Diebenkorn worked on 145 paintings — incandescent, geometric canvases that captured the soft, pale light of Southern California.

There are about 1,600 black bears in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and nearly 11 million annual visitors. The park's wildlife biologists have the job of managing the interactions between them.