Ticket prices jumped after fuel costs spiked because of the war with Iran, but airlines say even an end to the conflict will not bring fares back down quickly.

A Minnesota group worried that its opposition could expose it to prosecution under the state’s deceptive-practices law. Its lawsuit could have wide implications for limiting speech around elections.

A postman’s son from Kentucky, he worked hard to lose his accent but never forgot his Appalachian roots. “The best stories come from west of the Potomac,” he said.

Beth Wilkinson is a Washington lawyer who has thrived representing the Trump administration’s enemies and allies alike. Does she represent a vanishing type?

Surveys show workers and executives have different views on A.I.

The Volkswagen division, which imports all its cars from Europe or Mexico, has been hit hard by U.S. tariffs.

Bill Owens, who left the show after clashing with CBS executives, is joining Newpress, which publishes work from creators on YouTube.

At the University of California campuses in Berkeley, Irvine and Santa Barbara, students get an unwitting education in navigating the housing market.

China's Yiwu has just hit 100 million import orders for 2026, a full 40 days earlier than the previous year. The world's wholesale market is now the world's shopping cart!

Global funding for nature still falling short: Paulson Institute

The move will take funding for the 10-year programme to more than £40bn.

China's capital market opening-up is a very positive long-term development that deepens two-way connectivity between China and international capital markets, said Yu Xueyu, CEO of Schroders Hong Kong, in an interview with CGTN.

Plus: Reader responses to a woman returning to the office after two decades of self-employment.

As eating habits shift, the food industry is promoting any opportunity to nibble.

China's industrial growth gains momentum. Strong growth in AI-related manufacturing, emerging industries and equipment investment highlights the country's new development drivers.

As China advances the development of new quality productive forces during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026–2030), Tan Poh Hwee, president of the Asia Academy of Digital Economics, told CGTN that China has already built strong momentum in these fields.

Scotland editor James Cook finds out what life is like on board a ship in an untapped oil field awaiting its fate.

Middleton in Teesdale has no mains gas supply so many residents use expensive heating oil.

One of the key outcomes of Ras Al Khaimah Ruler H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi's visit to China is a paper to formalize the sisterhood agreement between Ras Al Khaimah and Fujian Province.

Families are turning to homemade costumes, swaps and second-hand outfits to keep it affordable.

Some businesses say they want to see employment costs come down in the October Budget.

The prime minister says a new code will end "rip-off parking charges" - but will it work?

As the chancellor finalises his first Budget, how are the "squeezed middle" feeling about costs?

Chancellor John Healey may need to raise money to boost his fiscal headroom - BBC Verify examines what options could be on the table.

The notion that lucid waters and lush mountains are invaluable assets has long resonated across China.

Economists hope earlier episodes of labor disruption, from the Industrial Revolution to the Great Depression, can help us prepare for the age of artificial intelligence.

The company said that all Six Flags rides and attractions would undergo safety reviews, as the park operator faces lawsuits over safety concerns.

Chemical plants and other industrial facilities had been required to curb their toxic emissions. A New York Times investigation shows how they got out of it.

Charlotte Riley says more families are reaching out for help for a variety of reasons.

New frontiers in China-Europe cooperation