The UK is imposing a social media ban for children under the age of 16. British politicians say they will provide an update on further restrictions like potential curfews and curbing of "addictive" features like infinite scroll and AI chatbots, in July. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing BBC News.
The BBC spoke to Americans of different ages about the UK ban and if they would support a similar one in the US. The article also covers several other news items: dozens of Stanford grads walked out on Google CEO's speech; Knicks fans celebrated the NBA championship; Bill Gates' deposition on Epstein; a historic US-Canada border library gets a new Quebec-only entrance; Graham Platner's Maine primary win; US readiness for the 2026 World Cup; Trump booed during the national anthem at the NBA Finals; a truck carrying fireworks caught fire; AI stock market bubble; Reflecting Pool's paint job; Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday auction; treasure hunters in NYC sewers; hailstones in Denver; curfew at an ICE detention center in New Jersey; Trump's name not removed from the Kennedy Center; a meteor over Massachusetts; a world record for Marilyn Monroe lookalikes; the National Spelling Bee winner; a rollercoaster rescue.