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Amsterdam Is The First Capital City In The World To Ban Fossil Fuel Ads

April 29, 2026

Starting May 1, 2026, the billboards, bus shelters, metro platforms, and tram stops of Amsterdam will be cleared of advertisements for flights, cruises, petrol-powered cars, gas heating contracts, and meat products, as the Dutch capital becomes the first in the world to enforce a legally binding ban on fossil fuel

Independent Bookstores Are Making A Comeback Nobody Predicted

April 29, 2026

For more than two decades, independent bookstores across the United States were disappearing at an alarming rate, driven out by the rise of Amazon and big-box retailers that could offer steep discounts and instant delivery that small shops simply could not match. The American Booksellers Association had over 5,500 member

A Gamer Just Broke A 14-Year-Old Record By Playing Super Mario For 60 Hours Straight

April 29, 2026

A Japanese gamer named Audrey Mina has officially broken the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon playing games in the Super Mario series, sitting at her gaming desk in Chiyoda, Tokyo and playing from May 2 to May 5 of last year for a total of 60 hours, 17