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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

The campaign, run by Little Stars, is running from today until 4 December.

The artwork, titled “Iris,” is among the painter’s later works, which wealthy collectors have coveted in recent years.

A bill to bolster the nation’s unemployment insurance program reflects the concern — and the risks — in Washington.

From 30 October, tariffs will be eased on some products, including certain machinery, and placed on others, such as carpets.

Do British pensioners have it better or worse than those in other countries?

The chancellor will unveil AI spending aimed at shoring up the UK's defences in Wednesday's Budget.

With storms hitting parts of the UK and the clocks going back, here are some practical ways to cope with falling temperatures.

Moody’s held the country’s credit rating steady amid political uncertainty and a rise in borrowing costs that have worsened France’s debt situation.

While higher interest rates are a complication for stocks and bonds, they are an unequivocal boon if you just want to park some cash and make a little money, our columnist says.

The move was announced by Senator Susan Collins, a Maine Republican who faces a tough re-election fight amid rising prices.

Investors have grown increasingly concerned that the war in Iran could escalate again, putting energy supplies at greater risk.

It’s not impossible to spot the characteristics of a brewing financial crisis. We can look to 2008 for clues.

Beyond melanoma, scientists are studying cancer vaccines for glioblastoma, pancreatic cancer and more.

In Ohio, many voters say their frustration about the increase in electricity and fuel prices and the growth of data centers won’t influence whom they vote for.

President Trump’s novel deal-making is on display in upstate New York, where the administration is funneling Japanese funds into a government-owned chip factory.

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.

The little-known investment Martin Lewis wants you to understand

Demonstrations are expected to continue this weekend in Paris and other French cities. Some museums and tourist sites will be closed, and visitors should expect a strong police presence.

Kashim Chowdhury denied being dishonest when not telling employers he had other jobs.

Among the stakes in next month’s election is the long-running question of whether tax cuts can shape how people vote.

Pennylane, a French company, has gained market share in its home country by helping accountants work with clients. It’s aiming to expand internationally.

The Swedish automaker plans to cut another 2,500 jobs, joining competitors in offering a gloomy view of the world’s biggest car market.

AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.