NYPD chokehold ban upheld by state Court of Appeals Monday, November 20 by ABC News (NEW YORK) -- New York's highest court on Monday upheld the city's ban on police use of chokeholds, a measure enacted after the widely... Read More.
“Give the daddies some juice”: Andy Cohen hopes CNN reverses on-air drinking ban for New Year’s Eve show Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News With the holidays coming up fast, Andy Cohen is hoping he gets to toast the New Year with CNN's Anderson Cooper on air. While appearing... Read More.
El Chapo’s sons purportedly ban fentanyl in Mexico’s Sinaloa state Wednesday, October 4 by ABC News (MEXICO CITY) -- Roadside banners prohibiting the production and sale of fentanyl have appeared in Mexico's northern state of Sinaloa, where the eponymous drug... Read More.
Wayne County Looking to Extend Smoking & Vaping Ban Monday, September 25 by News Staff Wayne County is looking to prohibit marijuana use. Citing concerns over secondhand smoke and the desire to maintain a toxin-free environment for the public, the... Read More.
Judge rejects argument by abortion pill maker that state ban violates Constitution Thursday, August 24 by ABC News (CHARLESTON, W.V.) -- West Virginia has the right to block the sale of the abortion drug mifepristone, even though federal regulators have decided the... Read More.
Illinois Supreme Court finds assault weapons ban constitutional Friday, August 11 by ABC News (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) -- The Illinois State Supreme Court found a strict assault weapons ban passed after the Highland Park shooting to be constitutional in... Read More.
What to know about the ban on incandescent lightbulbs Tuesday, August 1 by ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- The ban on incandescent lightbulbs has officially gone into effect in the U.S., more than a decade after the federal government first passed... Read More.
Gillibrand Pushing to Ban “Ghost Gun” Blueprints Wednesday, July 26 by Ed Vivenzio New York's junior senator is pushing for legislation to combat "ghost guns." The 3D Printed Gun Safety Act would federally ban the online distribution of... Read More.
‘The law is quite clear’: Anti-abortion doctor testifies in support of Texas’ ban Thursday, July 20 by ABC News (AUSTIN, Texas) -- On the second day of a hearing over a lawsuit filed against the state of Texas, an anti-abortion doctor who practices... Read More.
Clark Atlanta president says affirmative action ban presents ‘opportunity’ for HBCUs Thursday, July 6 by ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The president of Clark Atlanta University is disappointed by the Supreme Court decision to end the use of race as a... Read More.
Nearly 9,800 extra births occurred in Texas a year after the state’s 2021 abortion ban: Study Thursday, June 29 by ABC News (HOUSTON) -- Nearly 9,800 extra live births occurred in Texas the year after a strict abortion ban went into effect in 2021, a new analysis... Read More.
Bill that would Ban Hunting Competitions Passes NYS Assembly Wednesday, June 21 by Ed Vivenzio A bill that would ban competitions to take wildlife has passed the New York State Assembly. The proposed legislation would make it illegal for any... Read More.