First Step Act Includes Ban On Shackling Pregnant Women : Shots
As Congress prepares to adjourn for the holidays, one piece of legislation that’s still on the table is a bipartisan criminal justice bill known as...
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Apple approves Indian government’s Do Not Disturb app, avoiding iPhone ban
Fed up with years of waiting for Apple to implement anti-spam measures for iPhones, India’s telecom regulator TRAI threatened in July to ban iPhones from the...
Sotheby’s And Bonhams Bow To Pressure, Ban The Sale Of Rhino Horn Artifacts : MP
Rhino horns are prized in Asian countries and can garner tens of thousands of dollars per pound. Wildlife conservationists argue that the appetite for the...
White House Asks Supreme Court To Fast-Track Ruling On Transgender Military Ban : MP
The U.S. Supreme Court, taken on November 8, 2018. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mark Wilson/Getty Images The U.S. Supreme Court, taken on...
What a ban on e-cigarette flavors could mean for Big Tobacco
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving to block gas stations and convenience stores from selling e-cigarette products in kid-friendly flavors, according to...
Palau, In Western Pacific, Is First Nation To Ban ‘Reef-Toxic’ Sunscreens : MP
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Facebook to remove more voting misinformation, considered ban on political advertising
(Reuters) — The world’s largest online social network, with 1.5 billion daily users, has stopped short of banning all false or misleading posts, something that...
Google will reverse cryptocurrency ad ban in the U.S. and Japan
(Reuters) — Alphabet’s Google said on Tuesday it would allow certain regulated cryptocurrency exchanges to advertise in the United States and Japan, easing an earlier...
