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A detailed view of a marijuana plant on Thailand's Koh Chang Island on June 9, 2022. Paul Lakatos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesThailand's prime minister has called for a ban on recreational cannabis in a major U-turn. Srettha Thavisin said cannabis should only be allowed for medical purposes. Thailand was the first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis for recreational use in 2022.

My Macedonian grandparents taught my family the Mediterranean way of eating. Alexander Spatari/Getty Images My family has followed the Mediterranean diet for decades. You can swap several of your usual meals and sides with veggie-filled dishes like soups and salads. Fruit, vinegar, and vegetables like peppers are all diet staples that I keep on hand. I remember when the Mediterranean diet first became one of the hottest fads in the nutrition community — all of a sudden, my Greek salads looked super appetizing to my college roommates.

I went to Red Lobster and ordered dinner for two. The meal impressed me, but was a little pricey. Erin McDowell/Business InsiderA friend and I had dinner at Red Lobster and spent $125. We ordered two appetizers, two entrées, and two signature cocktails. The rich, decadent meal impressed me, and I felt completely stuffed.

Donald Trump outside court in New York. Sarah Yenesel/APDonald Trump spent his day off from court at a supporters' dinner at Mar-a-Lago, Axios reported. The former president hosted fans who'd bought NFTs from his "Mugshot Edition" collection. Footage from the event showed Trump claiming that Joe Biden "has no idea" what crypto is.

The author on her wedding day with her mother. Courtesy of Rachel Miranda. My 93-year-old mom lives over 3,000 miles from me across the Atlantic. Mother's Day is hard because I don't get to celebrate with her. I envy families who are together on Mother's Day and can make their moms feel special in person.

A Tesla owner posted on a forum to warn others about closing the door.picture alliance/GettyA Tesla owner posted on a Cybertruck forum warning others to be careful closing the door. The owner posted a photo of a cut on his leg that he said he got closing the door on an incline.