New Jersey’s Plastic Bag Ban Could Be Facing Final Days if This Happens
TRENTON, NJ – When Governor Phil Murphy signed New Jersey’s plastic bag ban into law in 2020, the measure became one of the strictest in the nation, prohibiting single-use plastic bags at…
Mississippi abortion clinic drops challenge to state’s ban after sale
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – The Mississippi abortion clinic at the heart of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn its landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision on Tuesday dropped its bid…
Allies seek to follow U.S. lead on Xinjiang forced labor ban – U.S. official
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON – U.S. allies appear committed to following Washington’s lead banning forced labor goods from China’s Xinjiang region, a senior U.S. official told Reuters on Monday,…
Biden says he is determined to ban assault weapons
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said on Monday the United States is “awash in weapons of war” and that he is determined to ban assault weapons that are frequently used in mass…
Louisiana Supreme Court Halts Abortion Ban
Louisiana Supreme Court Halts Abortion Ban Laurel Duggan on July 7, 2022 The Louisiana Supreme Court let a temporary block of the state’s trigger abortion ban stand on Thursday. Judge Robin M.…
‘Creating A Culture Of Life’: Mississippi Gov Vows To Ban Abortion
‘Creating A Culture Of Life’: Mississippi Gov Vows To Ban Abortion Samantha Renck on June 28, 2022 Republican Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said he will ban abortions in his state following the…
Factbox-Western ban on Russian gold imports is largely symbolic
MOSCOW – A move by Britain, the United States, Japan and Canada to ban new imports of Russian gold is being seen as largely symbolic within the global gold market as Russian…
G7 to announce ban on import of new Russian gold on Tuesday – U.S. official
KRUEN, Germany – The Group of Seven rich democracies will announce a ban on imports of Russian gold on Tuesday, as part of ongoing efforts to hold Russia accountable for its war…
Planned Parenthood of Utah sues to block abortion ban after Supreme Court ruling
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES – The Utah branch of Planned Parenthood filed a lawsuit on Saturday seeking to block the state’s abortion ban, which came into effect on Friday after the…
Protesters stand against abortion ban in Texas, first to enact laws
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON – More than 200 people gathered in front of a federal courthouse in Houston, Texas on Friday, to voice their anger after the Supreme Court overturned the landmark…
Juul ban could allow Altria to explore e-cigarette options – analysts
By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) – Juul’s U.S. e-cigarette ban could pave the way for Altria, one of its largest investors, to pursue other vaping product makers or go it alone, Wall Street…
U.S. refiners to urge White House not to ban fuel exports -sources
By Jarrett Renshaw and Laura Sanicola (Reuters) – U.S. refiners will try to convince the Biden administration not to ban exports of U.S. fuel to combat record gas prices during a meeting…
‘How About Banning Fentanyl?’: Tucker Unloads On Biden Administration’s Proposed Ban On Menthol Cigarettes
‘How About Banning Fentanyl?’: Tucker Unloads On Biden Administration’s Proposed Ban On Menthol Cigarettes Harold Hutchison on June 17, 2022 Fox News host Tucker Carlson sounded off on the Biden administration’s plan…
Biden Is Still Trying To Ban Federal Oil, Gas Leasing
Biden Is Still Trying To Ban Federal Oil, Gas Leasing Thomas Catenacci on June 15, 2022 The Biden administration asked a federal court this week to uphold its ban on new federal…
Swiss shoppers vote to keep Migros founder’s alcohol ban
ZURICH – Members of Swiss cooperative supermarket chain Migros have voted by a clear majority to uphold the ban on alcohol sales its health-conscious founder adopted when he set up the business…
Arkansas asks appeals court to revive gender transition ban for minors
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Arkansas on Wednesday urged a federal appeals court to revive the state’s first-of-its-kind law prohibiting doctors from providing puberty blockers, hormones and surgery as part of gender…
Florida abortion ban violates Jews’ religious freedom, lawsuit says
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Florida’s ban on abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy violates the religious freedom of Jews because Jewish law requires the procedure in some cases, a Boynton Beach…
New Jersey Democrats Seek to Ban Tobacco Sales at Pharmacies
Trenton – Trenton Democrats are taking aim at tobacco sales, one of the state’s largest tax revenue money makers in an effort to ban the sale of tobacco products at all pharmacies…
Gov. DeSantis Launches Government-Wide Effort To Ban Child Sex Changes
Gov. DeSantis Launches Government-Wide Effort To Ban Child Sex Changes Laurel Duggan on June 3, 2022 The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) urged the state’s board of medicine to establish standards of…
Swiss watchdog extends protective Sberbank transaction ban
ZURICH – Swiss financial market supervisor FINMA on Wednesday extended through August a ban on the Swiss arm of Russia’s largest lender Sberbank from making payments and transactions, as well as other…
Oil, Fuel Prices Skyrocket After EU Rolls Out Russian Ban
Oil, Fuel Prices Skyrocket After EU Rolls Out Russian Ban Thomas Catenacci on May 31, 2022 Global oil and fuel prices surged after the European Union (EU) struck a deal to ban…
Joe Biden Now Wants to Ban All High Caliber Weapons, Say Constitution, 2A is Not Absolute
President Joe Biden suggested he wants to ban handguns and said, “there’s simply no rational basis for it,” during questions he answered while on the White House lawn. Biden said he was…
EU leaders agree to ban export of Russian oil to the bloc – EU’s Michel
BRUSSELS – EU leaders agreed on Monday to ban the export of Russian oil to the 27-nation bloc, EU Council President Charles Michel said. “This immediately covers more than two thirds of…
CRUDE FLIP-FLOP: Biden’s Energy Sec Now Open To Oil Ban, But Will It Actually Lower Gas Prices?
CRUDE FLIP-FLOP: Biden’s Energy Sec Now Open To Oil Ban, But Will It Actually Lower Gas Prices? Thomas Catenacci on May 25, 2022 The Biden administration appeared to reverse its previous position…
Swiss shoppers to decide if Migros stores end founder’s alcohol ban
ZURICH – Swiss supermarket chain Migros, whose health-conscious founder banned alcohol sales when he set up the business in the 1920s, could soon sell wine, beer and liquor if cooperative members vote…
Oklahoma Moves To Ban Most Abortions For The Second Time In Five Weeks
Oklahoma Moves To Ban Most Abortions For The Second Time In Five Weeks Laurel Duggan on May 20, 2022 Oklahoma legislators passed a bill banning abortion after conception Thursday, and Republican Gov.…
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