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These European Cities Say They Have Too Many Tourists. Why Are Their Airports Expanding?

Airport expansions in places like Venice, Barcelona and the Spanish island of Mallorca can undermine local efforts to restrain overtourism, and can even enable more tourists to come.

ยฉ Clara Margais/picture alliance, via Getty Images

An airplane flies above the crowded beaches of Palma, Mallorca. The airport that serves the island is among numerous European airports in tourism hot spots that are undergoing ambitious expansions.

Why the Iran War Will Make Heating Oil More Expensive for Some This Winter

The cost of heating oil, which is similar to diesel and used extensively in Northeastern states, has climbed sharply because of the war in Iran.

ยฉ Andrew Rush/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, via Associated Press

The price of heating oil, which is mostly used in the Northeast and Alaska, is up around 60 percent since the war in Iran started.
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