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A looming federal ban in the United States threatens to wipe out the booming hemp and THC-infused product market, endangering billions in revenue and thousands of jobs.

The New York City municipality is tightening regulations on technology use in schools ahead of the new academic year. Elementary students will face a ban on AI and personal screens until the third grade.

Starting from the upcoming school year, the Ministry of Education will ban the use of smartphones and smartwatches in middle schools to restore focus in classrooms. Students refuse to surrender and are purchasing dummy devices, camouflage covers, and watches to be hidden under pants. Chairman of the Parents' Leadership: "We fear a situation of increased violence in schools."

The mayor of Como, Italy, Alessandro Rapinese, has imposed a sweeping ban on cycling, including electric bicycles, on 30 central streets in the city. The decision, which takes effect next month, follows a personal incident in which the mayor was struck by an electric bicycle while leaving work.

South Korea is preparing for a total ban on the sale of dog meat, effective in 2027. For many elderly citizens, this marks a painful farewell to a long-standing culinary tradition.

After the village of Swala became the star of numerous social media videos, authorities decided to put an end to the rumors. The move comes in response to the village becoming a "hot trend" among influencers and content creators hunting for supernatural phenomena.