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YOUTUBE (Fox Business) - 'GOTTA CATCH-EM ALL': Pokémon cards are turning into SERIOUS investments #shorts

Stuart Varney and Ashley Webster discuss why Pokémon cards are selling for more than $1 million. Webster highlights a 1998 Pikachu Illustrator card that set a record sale and explains how nostalgia turns childhood hobbies into fine art.

AMERICANTHINKER - From Topps to DraftKings, the boys of cardboard summer

By Greg Maresca Topps, whether they realized it or not, was in the business of printing the unofficial currency of many a boy’s childhood.

ABCNEWS - WATCH: Inside Fanatics Fest and the skyrocketing sports card industry

ABC News’ Perry Russom reports from Fanatics Fest in NYC on how sports cards were once considered a childish hobby, but are now estimated to be a nearly $20 billion industry.

STRIPES (Ryan M. Breeden, Ryan Breeden) - From sports to Pokémon, card collecting service members come together on Okinawa | Stars and Stripes

More than 600 U.S. service members and their families gathered at Camp Shields over the weekend to buy, sell, trade and bond over collectible cards.

NYTIMES (Emma Bubola, Lucía Cholakian Herrera and Anita Pouchard Serra) - Argentina’s World Cup Sticker Albums Are a Low-Tech Craze Immune to the Digital Revolution

World Cup sticker albums have captivated children and adults in Argentina, in a collecting fever that seems immune to the digital revolution.

NPR (Natalie Escobar) - 24 hours with 3 teenage birders: Welcome to the World Series of Birding

The three high-school birders, dubbed The Pete Dunnelins, have one day to count as many bird species across the state of New Jersey as physically possible. Here's what it takes.

WASHINGTONPOST (Tim Craig) - NYC’s newest hobby is cleaning up trash and documenting the filth

There is a growing network of New York City activists who clean up garbage for fun.