Experts found the volume while appraising the items in a home in Bristol, England. Only a few hundred copies are thought to survivehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/rare-first-edition-copy-of-the-hobbit-found-in-english-home-sells-for-nearly-60000-180987135/
A first-of-its-kind data analysis links high temperatures caused by climate change to tropical bird population declineshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/tropical-birds-are-struggling-to-cope-with-extreme-heat-research-suggests-180987157/
Researchers say the practice might provide a simpler and low-cost alternative to the standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, though trials with more participants are neededhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/suffering-from-sleep-apnea-try-blowing-into-a-conch-shell-almost-daily-new-study-suggests-180987158/
Built in 1960, the Hollywood Premiere is the first motel to be added to the list of more than 1,300 protected sites in the cityhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-mid-century-motel-described-in-reviews-as-eerie-just-became-a-los-angeles-historic-monument-180987128/
The moves to seize control of districtâs police and deploy the National Guard build on the presidentâs earlier rhetoric to âdrain the swamp.âhttps://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/trumps-d-c-crackdown-extends-long-running-feud-with-capital-city-105de6da
Letitia Jamesâs office is reviving claims the Trump administration had abandoned as part of its moves to gut a federal watchdog for consumers.https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/new-york-attorney-general-picks-up-zelle-lawsuit-abandoned-by-trump-e4ca2acf
Researchers studying the emotional impact of tools like ChatGPT propose a new kind of benchmark that measures a modelâs emotional and social impact.https://www.wired.com/story/gpt-5-doesnt-dislike-you-it-might-just-need-a-benchmark-for-empathy/
Americaâs biggest private employer has extended its 10% employee discount to nearly all groceries.https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/walmart-grocery-discount-employees-2d3f2329?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The Financial Accounting Standards Board set new requirements, but walked back what businesses need to disclose from last yearâs proposal.https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-u-s-accounting-rule-to-establish-how-companies-record-environmental-credits-c77bfedf?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
As Tesla looks to expand its autonomous robotaxi service, it is taking early steps to test its software in the countryâs most populous city.https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/tesla-eyes-new-york-city-for-robotaxis-with-test-driver-job-posting-cb8e724a?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Atomic energy has attracted influencers, spawned merch and even made a cameo on ESPNâs âCollege GameDay.âhttps://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/nuclear-power-is-having-a-pop-culture-moment-7a92f762?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Companies score higher on virtue tests when they engage in fraud, studies find.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-corporate-social-responsibility-mask-584be041?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
The online retail giant plans to expand the service to 2,300 U.S. locations by yearâs end in its quest to compete with Walmart.https://www.wsj.com/business/retail/amazon-to-expand-same-day-grocery-delivery-5528a04e?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f
Grassley and Curtis hold nominees hostage to extend tax credits.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-wind-empire-strikes-back-4826dccf
I smoked cigarettes decades ago. My cellphone habit is remarkably similar.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/scroll-em-if-you-got-em-cellphones-addictive-417c7309
A readerâs proposal: Send them to a village in the Accursed Mountains of Albania.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/young-socialists-take-a-vacation-from-history-mamdani-china-albania-8bd83b91
Successful nonpharmacological treatments are available outside the VA system.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/our-veterans-dont-need-medication-for-ptsd-pharma-rush-center-a5877f8b
Media folk still canât resist rebutting the president when they should be covering him.https://www.wsj.com/opinion/trumps-not-the-only-one-seeing-an-emergency-in-d-c-196ab4c1
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The cryptocurrency exchangeâs CEO is former NYSE President Tom Farley, an IPO veteran.https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/bullish-ipo-blsh-stock-5815d8c1?mod=rss_markets_main