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Tel Aviv, Israel http://global.fncstatic.com/static/managed/img/fn2/travel/Israelrfgwd.jpgCall it Miami Beach on the Med. Tel Aviv is the Dionysian counterpart to religious Jerusalem. In the “bubble,” as it’s known for its inhabitants’ tendency to tune out regional skirmishes, some restaurants, discos, and clubs are open until dawn. By day, the scene shifts to the city’s promenade and eight miles (13 kilometers) of beach literally steps from town. Head to wide and sandy Gordon Beach to sit in a seaside café or take a dip in the saltwater pool.Barcelona, Spain http://global.fncstatic.com/static/managed/img/fn2/travel/Barcelonafgwer.jpgWith layers of architectural wonders, cutting-edge cuisine, and buzzing nightlife, Barcelona would be a world-class city even without the eight white-sand beaches that rim its Mediterranean coastline. Accessible by metro, the nearly mile-long (1.6-kilometer-long) Barceloneta Beach—revitalized in the massive waterfront makeover for the 1992 Olympics—is one ...
Got your umbrella?On a rainy day, grab an umbrella and go to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. "Nobody's there," reports 11-year-old Sean, who is from suburban V...
The National Park Service sought out footage of "conservative - right-wing demonstrations" to revise the video shown to visitors at the Lincoln Memorial ( search ) a...
Security guard orders high school students to be quiet
Talk about the best birthday present ever.You've got to think that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be smiling down as we, on the same day, celebrate his birth and th...
Whether you're interested in Lincoln the president or "Lincoln" the movie, Washington is a downright thrilling destination.Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of ...
Bret Baier reports from Washington
It's a great big world out there, and packing up your little ones for a jaunt--whether it's to a nearby city, neighboring state, or across "the pond"--can be dauntin...
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is planning its first major expansion since it opened in 1971 as a "living memorial" to President John F. Kennedy, with ne...
Even astronauts in space are turning their attention to President Barack Obama's inauguration, snapping photos of the U.S. capital from high above Earth.New photos s...
President Barack Obama plans to use a Bible that belonged to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as he takes his oath of office, a powerful symbol of this year's rare in...
President Obama is putting a symbolic twist on a time-honored tradition, taking the oath of office for his second term with his hand placed not on a single Bible, bu...
Glenn Beck's rally on the anniversary and at the site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech is drawing criticism, protests and questions about h...
Antarctica http://global.fncstatic.com/static/managed/img/fn2/travel/iconic-antarctica-photography_51461_600x450.jpgEven today, Antarctica overwhelms us. Already ico...
Golden Gate Bridge http://global.fncstatic.com/static/managed/img/fn2/travel/1_goldengate_Libraryofcongress.jpgConstruction began on the Golden Gate Bridge on Jan 5,...
The National Park Service ( search ) sought out footage of "conservative-right-wing demonstrations" to revise the video shown to visitors at the Lincoln Memorial aft...
A group of high school students attending a conservative leadership conference in Washington, D.C. said they were ordered by a security guard to stop singing the nat...
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has been released from a Washington hospital, two days after undergoing surgery for injuries suffered in a bicycle accident.Cour...
Nothing will be quite the same in Boston or in America after Monday's terrorist attack. Psychologically, the bombings bring terrorism to the streets of an American ...
Police in the nation's capital have discovered a man's body floating in the Tidal Basin, an area teeming with tourists and locals catching glimpses of Washington's c...