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... Jerome Cohen, the First American to Practice Law in China, Dies at 95

An expert on China—and a sometime critic—Cohen defended companies and dissidents.
https://www.wsj.com/world/china/jerome-cohen-the-first-american-to-practice-law-in-china-dies-at-95-ad9e50bf

... Ryan Routh Found Guilty of Trying to Kill Donald Trump

The assassination attempt was the second on Trump’s life during the 2024 presidential election.
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/ryan-routh-found-guilty-of-trying-to-kill-donald-trump-344eea8c

... This Tiny Museum in Coastal Denmark Just Surpassed the Louvre in One Big Way

Following its latest acquisition, the Nivaagaard Collection has become a global leader in Renaissance and Baroque-period female painters
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-tiny-museum-in-coastal-denmark-just-surpassed-the-louvre-in-one-big-way-180987386/

... In 1909, Theodore Roosevelt Embarked on an Ambitious Expedition to East Africa. Here’s Why His Trip Still Matters Today

The 26th U.S. president is both lauded as a conservationist and condemned as a big-game hunter. A new book recounts the historic journey on which he helped form a significant collection of animals at the National Museum of Natural History
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/in-1909-theodore-roosevelt-embarked-on-an-ambitious-expedition-to-east-africa-heres-why-his-trip-still-matters-today-180987389/

... Archaeologists Say They've Solved the Mystery of This Marble Statue. Its Subject Was a Woman Who Might Have Helped an Ancient City Achieve Political Freedom

The marble sculpture, discovered at Chersonesos Taurica in Crimea in 2003, has been identified as a woman named Laodice
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-say-theyve-solved-the-mystery-of-this-marble-statue-its-subject-was-woman-who-might-have-helped-ancient-city-achieve-political-freedom-180987387/

... A Jaguar in Brazil Makes the Longest Recorded Swim by the Species, Traversing at Least 0.79 Miles Through Water

The new record could help conservationists strategize ways to consider feline movements during construction of hydroelectric dams
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-jaguar-in-brazil-makes-the-longest-recorded-swim-by-the-species-traversing-at-least-079-miles-through-water-180987384/

... Chimps Consume the Equivalent of 2.5 Alcoholic Drinks per Day by Eating Fermented Fruit, Study Finds

Scientists report that chimpanzees consume about 14 grams of alcohol daily and suggest the result might help explain humans' interest in booze
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/chimps-consume-the-equivalent-of-2-5-alcoholic-drinks-per-day-by-eating-fermented-fruit-study-finds-180987364/

... David Lynch's Sprawling Midcentury Compound in Los Angeles Could Be Yours for $15 Million

The "Twin Peaks" director worked on some of his most famous projects at the seven-building estate—which is also featured in the film "Lost Highway"
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/david-lynchs-sprawling-midcentury-compound-in-los-angeles-could-be-yours-for-15-million-180987354/

... By Counting Growth Rings, Researchers Solve the Mystery of the Sycamore Gap Tree's Age

A new analysis shows that the historic tree was at least 100 to 120 years old in September 2023, when two men illegally chopped it down
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/by-counting-growth-rings-researchers-solve-the-mystery-of-the-sycamore-gap-trees-age-180987377/

... Ig Nobel Prizes Honor Fingernails, Painted Cows and Cacio e Pepe in a Celebration of Strange Science

Ten research projects earned awards for achievements that have made people "laugh, then think"
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ig-nobel-prizes-honor-fingernails-painted-cows-and-cacio-e-pepe-in-a-celebration-of-strange-science-180987381/

... Tech’s H-1B Debate: Is Trump’s New Fee a Solution or Setback?

Some in tech say charging $100,000 for visa applications will weed out bad candidates, while others expect it to drive hiring overseas.
https://www.wsj.com/tech/h1b-visa-fee-tech-industry-reaction-6bd5444d?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Why a Defense Startup Built a U.S. Supply Chain for Its 3-D Printer

California-based Divergent Technologies recently raised $290 million at a $2.3 billion valuation.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-a-defense-startup-built-a-u-s-supply-chain-for-its-3-d-printer-c69a01e0?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... A Charlie Kirk Poster Reignites Debate Over When Businesses Can Refuse Service

When an ardent young conservative placed his order at Office Depot, the resulting spat ended with a free print and fired workers.
https://www.wsj.com/business/charlie-kirk-office-depot-workers-politics-7dbc52ab?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... This Hated Stock Suddenly Looks Like an Obesity Bargain

Pfizer’s latest deal could make it the budget entry point to the weight-loss bonanza.
https://www.wsj.com/health/pharma/pfizer-stock-obesity-investment-bargain-7cdb6ca2?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... USDA Puts Food Researchers on Leave

The move comes days after the Trump administration abruptly canceled an annual Agriculture Department report that measures hunger in America.
https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/usda-puts-food-researchers-on-leave-ef287cd7?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Opinion | Disney Claims to Have Held ‘Thoughtful Conversations’ With Kimmel

Is this the company’s biggest whopper yet?
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/disney-claims-to-have-held-thoughtful-conversations-with-kimmel-bc457873?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Opinion | The Recipe for Reasonable U.S. Electric Bills

Keep reliable, dispatchable generation on the grid and build only as much wind and solar as the market demands.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-recipe-for-reasonable-u-s-electric-bills-emanuel-energy-subsidies-6d078e5a?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Opinion | Free Speech Serves the ‘Public Interest’

Charlie Kirk was a vigorous proponent of First Amendment protections.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/free-speech-serves-the-public-interest-7da1ad50?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Opinion | Speech Is Still Free, and Sometimes You Get What You Pay For

Trump’s authoritarianism differs only in degree from his predecessors’, and he hasn’t silenced his foes.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/speech-is-still-free-and-sometimes-you-get-what-you-pay-for-284c1952?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

... Who Uses H-1B Visas the Most, in Charts

Visas used for skilled workers fill a tiny portion of the U.S. workforce but include jobs at some of the biggest technology companies.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/h1b-visas-workers-charts-cb81493c?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f