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Small and new companies could be among the biggest winners from AI—a technology that economists agree is going to reshape how companies hire on the ground.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

On Monday, the climate-vulnerable Alliance of Small Island States said countries could not keep ignoring "the elephant in the room" and warned that anything short of winding down fossil fuels was "papering over the cracks".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Small differences in arrival times help researchers pinpoint the earthquake's origin.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Frances Poet, who wrote the script, also wrote the play Small Acts of Love, which reopened the Citizens Theatre last autumn.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Small dogs are adopted almost 2 times as fast as big dogs, at least in my sample.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty