House Proposes $0 For Department of Education’s Lone Arts Grant Program

The Republican-chaired House Appropriations Committee on June 9 requested that Congress allocate $0 to the Department of Education’s Assistance for Arts Education program for fiscal year 2027, effectively seeking to cut it altogether, Hyperallergic reports. Established in 2015 with the goal of providing arts education to schoolchildren, particularly those with disabilities or of limited means,…

Eleventh-Century Cathedral Burns in Kyiv Following Russian Drone Strike

The Dormition Cathedral in Kyiv was damaged by a fire caused by a major Russian drone strike across Ukraine in the early hours of June 15. The structure, which dates to the eleventh century, is part of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, or Monastery of the Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The monastery includes a massive […]

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