So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.

This is it.

When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped in to help some of the founders of color who panicked about losing access to payroll funds.

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.

Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report.

As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eyeing a promising solution: your neighborhood big-box stores and shopping malls.

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became the first Asian act to ever headline the festival. To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of dress.

"Old Masters" such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil paintings, according to a new study.

Hugh Hefner launched Playboy Magazine 70 years ago this year. The first issue included a nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe, which he had purchased and published without her knowledge or consent.

Now that the Fall-Winter 2023 catwalks have been disassembled, it's clear one trend was more pervasive than any collective penchant for ruffles, pleated skirts or tailored coats.

In 1998, Michael Jordan laced up a pair of his iconic black and red Air Jordan 13s to bring home a Bulls victory during Game 2 of his final NBA championship — and now they are the most expensive sneakers ever to sell at auction. The game-winning sneakers sold for $2.2 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday, smashing the sneaker auction record of $1.47 million, set in 2021 by a pair of Nike Air Ships that Jordan wore earlier in his career.

Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experiences. But French photographer François Prost was looking for something altogether different during his recent road trip across America: strip clubs.

We all know the routine by heart: "Please ensure your seats are in the upright position, tray tables stowed, window shades are up, laptops are stored in the overhead bins and electronic devices are set to flight mode."

Paul Templer was living his best life.

He'd spent years backpacking around the world, and Japanese traveler Daisuke Kajiyama was finally ready to return home to pursue his long-held dream of opening up a guesthouse.

Due to its remoteness and short summer season, Mongolia has long been a destination overlooked by travelers.

Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I've had plenty of time to travel widely in China.

Celebrities and musicians are coming together tonight to honor everyday people making the world a better place.

Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes.

An unusually fierce monsoon has derailed daily life more than ever in the South East Asian nation.

They accuse the manufacturers of doing "nothing" despite being aware of the plane's risks.

The church is accused of bribing former first lady Kim Keon Hee with Chanel bags and a diamond necklace.

Jensen Huang said the US needs "to make sure that that people can access this technology from all over the world".

Demonstrators had burned tyres and set a government vehicle alight, while police responded with tear gas.

Korean workers who were detained in the US say they were treated like criminals and are still in shock.

Gen Z protesters in Nepal tell the BBC of their pride and heartbreak after last week's momentous protests.

She described the turtle and frog dishes as "crazy" and "wild", causing a social media storm.

A court orders their parents to compensate Haidilao for reputational and operational losses.

The social media platform had faced a ban in the US over national security concerns.

Million of litres of highly acidic waste spilled into rivers in a copper-mining area, farmers say.

Australia's first National Climate Risk Assessment predicts more frequent and severe climate hazards.

Women account for just over half of all new cases, but men make up the majority of deaths.

Many young people were among more than 70 people killed in anti-corruption protests in Nepal.

The BBC hears devastating accounts of Afghan mothers and babies dying after US-backed clinics shut.

In 21 months, citizens have lit up 92 Kolkata landmarks with a simple model: your property, their lights.

Young Kashmiris are using social media to preserve language, heritage and identity through storytelling.

The Bank rate was cut in August but many analysts do not expect any further reductions this year.

The UK government is calling this the largest commercial deal of its kind and expects it to create more than 7,600 "high-quality jobs".

The event comes as Meta faces ongoing scrutiny over the impact of its products, particularly on children.

They accuse the manufacturers of doing "nothing" despite being aware of the plane's risks.

Borrowing costs are not guaranteed to come down much more than they already have, even after this week's rate cut.

The country's farming and tourism sectors have been heavily affected by a spate of blazes.

The Federal Reserve makes its first cut to interest rates since 2024, and signals more to come.

While UK inflation held steady in August, the pace of price rises for food surged, increasing cost of living pressures.

Microsoft, Google and Nvidia have announced investments as part of a £31bn UK-US "Tech Prosperity Deal".

Staff are being laid off with "reduced or zero pay" following a cyber attack, which has forced the carmaker to shut down, Unite union claims.

The UK's 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is said to be driving the trend.

Jensen Huang said the US needs "to make sure that that people can access this technology from all over the world".

His resignation marks the latest development in a dispute with parent company Unilever.

An agreement to reduce tariffs on UK steel to zero in short order was welcomed with some fanfare in July.

The company is the latest pharma firm to have either reduced spending in the UK or diverted it to the US.

A consultation has been launched on proposed changes, which affect 900 roles.

Earnings figures for the three months to July are used for the yearly increase.

US safety regulators are probing Tesla's electric-powered door handles, responding to reports that they stopped working, leaving children trapped.

The policy has been a success, but economists have raised questions around its fairness and its sustainability.

The firm will restart production on 24 September but industry sources warn the impact could last longer.

Official data shows the number of people who received winter fuel payments after now-reversed government cuts.

Trump is trying to oust Cook from her role as part of a standoff between the president and the US central bank.

Google's president and chief investment officer Ruth Porat tells the BBC there are "profound opportunities in the UK".

The pottery firm's Barlaston site will pause production from 29 September, with 70 workers on temporary leave.

He has accused the paper of defamation and libel, saying it served as a "mouthpiece" for Democrats.

Rising prices, partly driven by tariffs, could worsen a divide in the US economy between the haves and the have-nots.

His entry has raised concerns over the Fed's independence, following Trump's bid to reshape the central bank.

The popularity of ChatGPT has raised questions about the future of traditional Google searches.

Farming under solar panels is still in the early stages in India, but will it catch on?

More battery energy storage facilities are needed around the world, but fire risks remain.

Google's AI overviews are diverting traffic away from online newspapers and other publications.

The gulf between Trump's rhetoric and the reality on the ground is starting to show.

Turks and Caicos Islands, a popular high-end tourist destination, is beset with violent crime.

Agricultural brokers tell the BBC there has been a surge of interest from exporters in trade with China.

Start-up firms have pilot plants for making steel with low carbon emissions, but can they scale up?

Haulage firms are introducing electric heavy goods vehicles, but say many more chargers are needed.

The Bank rate was cut in August but many analysts do not expect any further reductions this year.

UK Inflation has fallen from record highs but remains above the Bank of England's 2% target.

While UK inflation held steady in August, the pace of price rises for food surged, increasing cost of living pressures.

The interest rate set by the Bank of England affects mortgage, loan and savings rates for millions.

Brad Lee, from The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, says he decided to use AI because of rising costs.

Months of preparations have gone into this state visit - but the Lord Mandelson question is not the only concern troubling insiders.

Tariffs, Brexit, pandemic havoc... All of this caused short-term disruption - but the impact concealed a deeper problem for the UK automotive industry

The US president considers it a win - but if this all triggers a foundational realignment, the results may not break in his favour

What’s gone wrong for Labour? 2024 voters delve into it, writes Laura Kuenssberg.

The future for EVs will inevitably involve China. But where does that leave the UK and Europe markets – and what of the questions around national security?

BBC Breakfast Business Presenter Emma Vardy has these tips for how to get complaints heard - and dealt with - when you're dealing with customer services.

Still on an energy price cap tariff? Martin Lewis has this warning for you ahead of the 2% rise on 1 October.

Three students share their savvy tips for saving money at university.

Unveiling a hidden scandal affecting a group of former Premier League players.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot enjoys a dramatic birthday as record signing Alexander Isak samples Anfield's Champions League power, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone admits "regret" at clashes with Liverpool supporters at the end of a dramatic Champions League opener, which saw the Argentine sent off in his side's 3-2 defeat.

Virgil Van Dijk's header in stoppage time helps Liverpool deliver another dramatic late twist as they open their Champions League campaign with victory over Atletico Madrid at Anfield.

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg speaks to BBC Breakfast about his prostate cancer diagnosis and his rivalry-turned-friendship with John McEnroe.

Great Britain captain Anne Keothavong says her team has a "real shot" at winning the Billie Jean King Cup despite the absence of Emma Raducanu.

Jake Wightman makes his return to a global podium with world 1500m silver, ending Great Britain's wait for a medal in Tokyo.

England captain Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich beat Chelsea 3-1 in their opening match of this season's Champions League.

Phil Salt again leads the way for England as they beat Ireland by four wickets in the first match of a three-game T20 series in Dublin.

Ange Postecoglou says his Nottingham Forest players got too "comfortable" as Championship side Swansea knocked them out of the Carabao Cup.

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr met at a news conference in London on Wednesday.

Josh Kerr started the men's 1500m final with ambitions of retaining his title, but hobbled over the line in last place after injuring a calf.

Great Britain heptathlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson looks back through her career highlights including her first Olympic medal in Paris 2024 and receiving an MBE this year.

Great Britain's Jake Wightman claims silver in the men's 1500m after just being beaten on the line by Portugal's Isaac Nader, as team-mate Josh Kerr suffers an injury that forces him to finish last at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Holders Paris St-Germain made the perfect start to the defence of their Champions League title as they thrashed Atalanta 4-0 in their opening match of this season's tournament.

BBC Sport's Steve Cram and Paula Radcliffe analyse the men's 1500m final at the World Athletics Championships that saw Great Britain's Jake Wightman take silver and Josh Kerr suffer an injury.

Virgil van Dijk scores in stoppage time, after Liverpool gave away a two-goal lead, to beat Atletico Madrid in a dramatic Champions League opener at Anfield.

Manager Vitor Pereira is close to a new Wolves deal despite their poor start to the season.

Former world champion Ricky Hatton was "not alone in life" before his death at the age of 46, say his family.

Juventus will make move for Manchester City's Bernardo Silva as City plot shock move for Manchester United's Kobbie Mainoo and Chelsea retain interest in Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers, plus more.

Manchester United reveal they generated record financial revenue of £666.5m last year despite the poor on-pitch performance of their men's team.

Jose Mourinho says he is close to being appointed Benfica manager after arriving in Lisbon for talks with the Portuguese club.

Olympic bronze medallist Fred Kerley becomes the first track athlete and American male to join the controversial event.

England have not come close to realising their potential at the Rugby World Cup, despite four resounding wins, says attack coach Lou Meadows

Star flanker Jorja Miller will miss defending champions New Zealand's Rugby World Cup semi-final against Canada on Friday night in Bristol.

Lloyd Kelly lasted just six months at Newcastle - but is threatening to become a cult figure at European superpower Juventus.

Pakistan set up another meeting against India with a 41-run victory over the United Arab Emirates at the Asia Cup.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected to miss up to six weeks with a hamstring injury sustained in Real Madrid's Champions League win over Marseille.

Jake Paul's fight with lightweight world champion Gervonta Davis has been moved from Atlanta to Miami.

Cole Palmer scores for Chelsea a minute after Harry Kane had netted from the penalty spot to give Bayern Munich in their Champions League opener at the Allianz Arena.

Harry Kane scores his second of the game to extend Bayern Munich's lead against Chelsea in their Champions League opener at the Allianz Arena.

BBC Sport's Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink analyses Harry Kane's start to the season after the England captain scores twice to help Bayern Munich beat Chelsea in their opening match in this season's Champions League.

Mohammed Salah scores a clever, solo effort to double Liverpool's lead inside six minutes in their Champions League opener against Atletico Madrid at Anfield.

Juventus score two stoppage time goals, including a last minute equaliser from Lloyd Kelly, to secure a 4-4 draw against Borussia Dortmund in their opening match of this season's Champions League, with all eight goals coming in the second half.

Gabriel Martinelli and Leandro Trossard came off the bench to score as Arsenal beat Spanish side Athletic Club to get their Champions League campaign off to a winning start.

Thomas Frank enjoyed a winning Champions League debut as a calamitous fourth-minute mistake by Villarreal goalkeeper Luiz Junior sealed a narrow victory for Tottenham Hotspur.

Marcus Thuram scores either side of half-time as Inter Milan cruise to a comfortable 2-0 Champions League victory away at Ajax.

Two penalties from Kylian Mbappe helps 10-man Real Madrid edge past Marseille in their Champions League opener at the Bernabéu.

Qarabag produced a stunning comeback at Benfica to create history, becoming the first Azerbaijani side to win a Champions League main draw match.

Sam Fenton is the first British quarterback to earn a spot in a Division One college team in the United States.

Winger Lamine Yamal is not part of Barcelona's squad for their Champions League match at Newcastle United on Thursday.

Olympic champion Hannah Scott speaks to BBC Sport NI about her struggles with PoTS and her long-awaited return to rowing.

The 32-year-old footballer was in court accused of raping two women and sexually assaulting another.

Elina Svitolina and Marta Kostyuk secure Ukraine's place in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals for the first time with victory over Spain.

Stacy Lewis, the captain of the United States' 2024 Solheim Cup-winning team, says she will retire from golf at the end of the LPGA season.

Teenage star Franco Mastantuono is the youngest player to start in the Champions League for Real Madrid - and this is his story.

The schedule and medal table before day six of the World Athletics Championship, where Keely Hodgkinson and Georgia Hunter-Bell are in action in the women's 800m.

Gianluigi Donnarumma says Man City were the "only option" he wanted to join this summer and he already feels he has been at the club "for many years".

Wales record try scorer Rhys Williams is disappointed at the way he was treated in the lead-up to announcing his retirement from rugby league.

Paul Hughes believes victory over PFL lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov in their 3 October rematch can open the door to a huge stadium fight at home.

Smriti Mandhana scores a brilliant hundred as India claim a thumping 102-run win over Australia to level the one-day international series.

CNN political contributor Maggie Haberman explains the reasoning behind Donald Trump's attacks on the judge and his family during a speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort after he was arraigned on felony charges.

A well-known Russian military blogger, Vladlen Tatarsky, was killed in an explosion at a cafe in St. Petersburg, authorities said. CNN's Matthew Chance reports.

The suspected Chinese spy balloon that transited the US earlier this year was able to capture imagery and collect some signals intelligence from US military sites, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.

An anticipated meeting between Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California this week has sparked concerns of a repeat of the pressure campaign China launched last year when then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei.

A young volunteer soldier, Akula, who signed up for the war at the beginning of the Russian invasion is now dealing with the trauma of war. He spoke to CNN's David McKenzie about his time on the front lines and how it has affected his mental health.

Astronauts who will helm the first crewed moon mission in five decades were revealed on Monday, queuing up the quartet to begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby that is set to take off in November 2024.

French government minister Marlene Schiappa has come under fire from members of her own party after appearing on the front cover of Playboy magazine.

Finland's left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin conceded defeat in the country's parliamentary election as the opposition right-wing National Coalition Party claimed victory in a tightly fought contest. CNN's Laila Harrak spoke with New York Times' Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Steven Erlanger to discuss how the popular politician lost the election.

The British pound crashed to a record low last fall as investors rebelled against budget plans by former Prime Minister Liz Truss. Now, it's enjoying a comeback.

Finland's left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin conceded defeat on Sunday in the Nordic country's parliamentary election as the opposition right-wing National Coalition Party (NCP) claimed victory in a tightly fought contest.

The escalating climate crisis is shifting many people's purchasing patterns and this extends to the $500 billion dollar global beauty industry which is grappling with a range of sustainability challenges across product manufacturing, packaging and disposal.

Scientists in Germany say they've been able to make a nasal vaccine that can shut down a Covid-19 infection in the nose and throat, where the virus gets its first foothold in the body.

Video shows an incident at a store in the Iranian city of Shandiz where a man approached two unveiled women before proceeding to grab a tub of yogurt from the store and throw it, hitting both women in the head. The video then appears to show a male staff member removing the suspect from the store. CNN is not able to verify what was said immediately before the confrontation.

In a sea of Israeli flags, Yiftach Golov holds one that looks a little different.

Turkey's persecuted pro-Kurdish party has emerged as a kingmaker in the country's upcoming election, playing a decisive role that may just tip the balance enough to unseat two-decade ruler Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Twitter's traditional bird icon was booted and replaced with an image of a Shiba Inu, an apparent nod to dogecoin, the joke cryptocurrency that CEO Elon Musk is being sued over.

China has launched a cybersecurity probe into Micron Technology, one of America's largest memory chip makers, in apparent retaliation after US allies in Asia and Europe announced new restrictions on the sale of key technology to Beijing.

Cody Coombes recounts riding out a tornado in Little Rock, Arkansas, inside his pest control van. The National Weather Service reported that an EF-3 tornado had roared through Pulaski and Lonoke counties with estimated peak winds of 165 mph, killing one person in North Little Rock and four people in Wynne.

China Renaissance, a top dealmaker in the country's tech industry, said it would suspend trading of its shares and delay the release of its annual results because it still can't get in touch with its founder.

HSBC's top brass defended their strategy Monday to frustrated shareholders in the lender's largest market, as Europe's biggest bank continued to face calls to be split up.

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) spoke to CBS about battling with depression after winning a tight election.

Americans have grown used to corporate executives treading the well-worn paths of the Northeast corridor to convene alongside elected officials in Washington, DC, and discuss geopolitics, policy and all that's in-between.

Why do we bury our departed loved ones in a cemetery? A primary purpose is to provide survivors with an opportunity to grieve and gain a sense of closure. The cemetery is a place for the living as much as it is a place for the dead.

Cruising at a depth of 8,336 meters (over 27,000 feet) just above the seabed, a young snailfish has become the deepest fish ever filmed by scientists during a probe into the abyss of the northern Pacific Ocean.

OPEC and its allies' surprise move to slash oil production will soon be felt at US gas pumps.

A Palestinian taxi driver describes surviving a violent attack by a right-wing mob in Jerusalem earlier this week as Israel continues to see protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul spread. CNN's Nic Robertson reports.

Last year, GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia spoke at a white nationalist event organized by Holocaust denier Nick Fuentes that caused Republican leaders to denounce her.

Originally a term used by trophy hunters in Africa, the "Big Five" described the animals most challenging to shoot and kill: the lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo. Nowadays, it is more loosely used to refer to some of Africa's largest and most iconic animals.

A Syrian who arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2015 has won a mayoral election in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg.

A new study found a moderately higher risk of autism spectrum disorder in children born to pregnant people exposed to tap water with higher levels of lithium, but experts caution that this association does not show a direct link between the two.

Kwame Brathwaite, the pioneering activist and photographer whose work helped define the aesthetics of the "Black is Beautiful" movement of the 1960s and beyond, died on April 1, aged 85.

Anthony Bourdain loved haggis. But even the late, great American chef, writer and television host recognized that Scotland's national dish, with its "sinister sheep parts" wrapped in a shroud of mystery and half-invented history, could be a hard sell.

Some VIP Twitter users woke up on Saturday expecting to have lost their coveted blue verification check marks in a previously announced purge by Elon Musk. Instead, Twitter appeared to target a single account from a major publication Musk dislikes and changed the language on its site in a way that obscures why users are verified.

Scientists captured the unknown snailfish species at a depth of more than 27,000 feet, as part of an expedition in trenches off Japan.

Bruce Willis' wife, Emma Heming Willis, has celebrated their elder daughter's birthday with a trip down memory lane.

Paris Saint-Germain's miserable season went from bad to worse on Sunday as the team suffered a second straight home defeat with a 1-0 loss to Lyon.

It was just six months ago that Graham Potter was deemed the man to usher in a fresh, exciting era at Chelsea.

Actor Mark Hamill joins CNN's Jim Acosta to discuss his thoughts about a potential spinoff series based around his legendary "Star Wars" character Luke Skywalker.

LSU star Angel Reese defended the gesture she aimed at Iowa Hawkeyes' Caitlin Clark near the end of the Tigers' first NCAA women's basketball national championship victory on Sunday, saying "I don't take disrespect lightly."

Sixteen-year-old Summer McIntosh broke the world record for the 400m individual medley at the Canadian swimming trials on Saturday -- just days after breaking the world record for the 400m freestyle.

Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears.

Skier Francis Zuber sprang into action when he noticed a snowboarder had become trapped upside down in a tree well. Zuber, whose reaction has been applauded as a textbook example of what to do in such a situation, urged others to take up rescue courses.

After a March Madness filled with twists and surprises -- all four No. 1 seeds failed to reach the Elite Eight for the first ever time in NCAA men's basketball tournament history -- it is time for the grand finale as UConn faces San Diego State on Monday for the title.

Shania Twian is standing up for others in country music.

So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 90 million income tax returns for 2022.

Spending at US retailers fell in March as consumers pulled back amid recessionary fears fueled by the banking crisis.

This is it.

When customers at Silicon Valley Bank rushed to withdraw billions of dollars last month, venture capitalist Arlan Hamilton stepped in to help some of the founders of color who panicked about losing access to payroll funds.

Lake Powell, the second-largest human-made reservoir in the US, has lost nearly 7% of its potential storage capacity since 1963, when Glen Canyon Dam was built, a new report shows.

Air pollution spiked to unhealthy levels around the world in 2021, according to a new report.

As the US attempts to wean itself off its heavy reliance on fossil fuels and shift to cleaner energy sources, many experts are eyeing a promising solution: your neighborhood big-box stores and shopping malls.

Bringing the second day of this year's Coachella to a close, K-Pop girl group Blackpink made history Saturday night when they became the first Asian act to ever headline the festival. To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of dress.

"Old Masters" such as Leonardo da Vinci, Sandro Botticelli and Rembrandt may have used proteins, especially egg yolk, in their oil paintings, according to a new study.

Hugh Hefner launched Playboy Magazine 70 years ago this year. The first issue included a nude photograph of Marilyn Monroe, which he had purchased and published without her knowledge or consent.

Now that the Fall-Winter 2023 catwalks have been disassembled, it's clear one trend was more pervasive than any collective penchant for ruffles, pleated skirts or tailored coats.

In 1998, Michael Jordan laced up a pair of his iconic black and red Air Jordan 13s to bring home a Bulls victory during Game 2 of his final NBA championship — and now they are the most expensive sneakers ever to sell at auction. The game-winning sneakers sold for $2.2 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday, smashing the sneaker auction record of $1.47 million, set in 2021 by a pair of Nike Air Ships that Jordan wore earlier in his career.

Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experiences. But French photographer François Prost was looking for something altogether different during his recent road trip across America: strip clubs.

We all know the routine by heart: "Please ensure your seats are in the upright position, tray tables stowed, window shades are up, laptops are stored in the overhead bins and electronic devices are set to flight mode."

Paul Templer was living his best life.

He'd spent years backpacking around the world, and Japanese traveler Daisuke Kajiyama was finally ready to return home to pursue his long-held dream of opening up a guesthouse.

Due to its remoteness and short summer season, Mongolia has long been a destination overlooked by travelers.

Having lived in Beijing for almost 12 years, I've had plenty of time to travel widely in China.

Celebrities and musicians are coming together tonight to honor everyday people making the world a better place.

Anderson Cooper explains how you can easily donate to any of the 2021 Top 10 CNN Heroes.

Mexican Senator Armando Rios Piter told CNN that he plans to introduce a bill this week that would stop Mexican purchases of American corn.

The days of plugging in an iPhone to charge won't last forever.

Nandan Nilekani, co-founder of one of India's biggest outsourcing companies, says an H-1B visa crackdown would ultimately hurt the U.S.

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The market is at all-time highs and many say Trump is the reason. But stocks were rallying when investors thought Hillary Clinton would win. Janet Yellen and the Fed may deserve more of the credit for the market's move.

Apple stock is less than $1 away from its all-time high amid renewed optimism for the iPhone.

President-elect Donald Trump focuses his criticism of NAFTA on Mexico. But Canada and America have a rocky trade history too.

Verizon has decided to bring back unlimited data plans. But while that's great for its subscribers, it's awful news for investors. It's another sign of how brutally competitive the telecom business is. And it's hurting Verizon's stock.

The price of crude oil has more than doubled over the past year after bottoming out at $26 per barrel in February 2016.

The automaker announced Monday that its first official venture in the oil-rich Middle East will be in the United Arab Emirates.

Uber's top rival in India has some unsolicited advice for the U.S. startup: Go local.

Apple CEO Tim Cook wants the tech industry to take action against "fake news" stories that are polluting the web.

Sears Holdings, the company that owns retail stores Sears and Kmart, said this weekend that it would remove 31 Trump-branded items from its website.

Universal Biopack makes packaging that it sells to restaurants and manufacturers. But rather than plastic, it uses a mixture of bamboo and cassava.

Nike on Sunday launched a star-studded short film titled "Equality" that coincides with Black History Month.

Treasury secretary pick Steven Mnuchin is an executive producer on Warner Bros.' "The Lego Batman Movie," which pulled in an estimated $55.6 million from U.S. audiences during its opening weekend.

It may seem like a recurring nightmare, but Greece is in danger of running out of money again.

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White said he does not expect punishment after a video emerged of him in a physical altercation with his wife earlier this month. White made the comments Wednesday at a media day for UFC Fight Night 217.

Lionel Messi celebrated his return to Paris Saint-Germain with a goal in his first game back since lifting the World Cup.

Tiger Woods could form part of the US Ryder Cup team -- or at least, Zach Johnson isn't ruling it out.

Defending champion Rafael Nadal will face English youngster Jack Draper in the opening round of the Australian Open in a bid to retain his 2022 crown and extend his grand slam tally.

The Boston Celtics became the first team in the NBA this season to reach 30 wins after beating the New Orleans Pelicans 125-114 at TD Garden in Boston on Wednesday night, largely behind a combined 72 points from the team's stars, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

Australia's men's cricket team has withdrawn from a series of upcoming matches against Afghanistan in protest over the ruling Taliban's restrictions on women and girls' education and employment, Cricket Australia (CA) said in a statement Thursday.

Damar Hamlin has been released after being hospitalized for more than a week due to a cardiac arrest he suffered during a "Monday Night Football" game earlier this month, the Buffalo Bills tweeted Wednesday.

He'd won three World Cups, scored goals galore and become a global icon, but Pelé wasn't quite done yet, so off he went to the US and helped transform the sport of soccer in North America.

Born into poverty -- he used to kick a grapefruit around Brazil's Minas Gerais state -- Pelé finished his career as arguably soccer's greatest ever player.

By Kyle Almond and Will Lanzoni, CNN

Three years after fleeing Iran, chess referee Shohreh Bayat fears being further ostracized after challenging the game's governing body and its president, Russia's former deputy prime minister, over her choice of clothing at a tournament in October.

When Lovie Smith was hired by the Houston Texans in February 2022 as the team's new head coach, he said the NFL had "a problem" with hiring Black coaches and diversity.

More than three decades since its pioneering, round-the-world voyage, the Maiden racing yacht is again sailing the high seas -- and changing the lives of young women in the process.

Who would you back to sink a putt to save your life? Tiger Woods? Jack Nicklaus? Ben Crenshaw?

Spanish golfer Jon Rahm won his third PGA Tour title in six starts with a stunning comeback to overturn a seven-shot deficit at the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.

Scott Stallings arrived at his condo on Georgia's Saint Simons Island to find a package holding the most prestigious letter in golf.

It's a partnership that's been hailed as "history in the making."