Newsom signs bill to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in tampons
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Monday that will ban the sale of tampons and other menstrual products in California that contain…
California governor signs bill to ban octopus farming
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bipartisan bill Friday making it a crime to farm octopuses for human consumption in California.The new law makes it illegal…
Cheech and Chong sue California over ban on certain hemp products
Actors Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, a comedy duo that also runs a cannabis company, sued a California public health agency over new rules that…
Waiting for a flight at LAX? You might be able to read a banned book
Travelers waiting for flights at Los Angeles International Airport can bide their time by having a meal, grabbing a drink, people watching — or, perhaps,…
Biden administration proposes ban on vehicle software, hardware from China, Russia
The Biden administration on Monday proposed a new rule that would ban the sale or import of technology-connected vehicles and components from China or Russia…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs California plastic bag ban into law
On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will close a legal loophole that has allowed for an increase in California’s plastic…
Spanish city takes drastic action to ban tourists as they demand 'no more visitors'
The council has banned the granting of any more licences for short-stay apartments in the historic old town in Pamplona, the city famous for its…
Judge in Brazil orders Musk’s X to obey ban or face daily fine | Social Media News
The social network X faces hefty new fine after its appears to defy ban ordered by a judge.Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the social media…
X inadvertently restored in Brazil amid ban after server switch
The social media platform X was temporarily available again in Brazil amid a ban as the result of an update to its servers, the company…
Newsom decries SoCal city that’s banning homeless shelters
Gov. Gavin Newsom is threatening legal action against the city of Norwalk unless it reverses a ban on homeless shelters and other housing.“It is unfathomable…
Appeals court hears arguments over potential TikTok ban in United States | Social Media News
TikTok and parent company ByteDance argue that a potential ban would violate the right to free expression for US users.Lawyers for the social media app…
Canada expands entry ban on Iranian officials
An Iranian walks next to a wall painting of Iran's national flag at a street in Tehran, Iran, on June 2, 2022. Canada on Sunday…
Biden, Starmer meeting fails to end Ukraine long-range weapons use ban
1 of 3 | President Joe Biden (L) and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (R) reached common ground at a White House meeting, but the…
Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban is officially off the books
PHOENIX — Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions officially was repealed Saturday.The Western swing state has been whipsawed over recent months, starting with the…
The Hague to ban fossil fuel ads from January | Climate Crisis News
City council in third largest city in Netherlands approves the new rules, which will apply from January.The Hague will ban street advertising for fossil fuels,…
Appeals court upholds Colorado’s ban on conversion therapy for minors
An appeals court Thursday upheld Colorado's ban on minors receiving conversion therapy. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Sept. 13 (UPI) -- An…
Judge strikes down city of L.A.’s ban on new oil drilling
A high-profile law intended to phase out oil production within Los Angeles city limits has been struck down by a judge who ruled that the…
California is poised to ban octopus farming
California lawmakers have approved a bill that would make it illegal to farm octopuses in state waters or on land, as well as to import…
Australian PM announces plan to ban young children from social media | Social Media
NewsFeedAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans to ban children from using social media, with a potential minimum age of 16.Published On 10 Sep…
Australia says it will ban minors from using social media | Social Media News
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants children ‘off their phones and on the footy field’.Australia is planning to ban children from using social…