American manufacturers started widely using asbestos in their products in the 19th century. Here's why use of the material persisted, despite attempts to ban it decades ago. A close-up of asbestos ...
When it comes to books, my policy is generally to make a point to seek out the ones people try to ban; they’re almost always worthwhile, at least to understand why their ideas are being suppressed.
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday announced a new proposal to ban the use of devices that delivers electric shocks to curb behavioral problems, which are currently only used at a school ...
NEW YORK – On his Brooklyn stoop, Marcel Bichotte could hold notes on his saxophone for what felt like hours. Bichotte was an accomplished musician with the big-band group Super Jazz des Jeunes ...
Pride flags can no longer be flown at U.S. embassies. The ban was part of the $1.2 trillion spending package signed by President Biden on Saturday. “The bipartisan funding bill I just signed ...
Many influencers say a ban would hurt their businesses. TikTok influencers -- accustomed to their voices being heard by thousands on the wildly popular social media app -- now are speaking out in ...
Many users are concerned that TikTok may be no more. TikTok may be banned in the U.S. Well, that’s not entirely true. TikTok may be banned by Congress and President Biden said that he’ll sign ...
Here’s how the controversial new TikTok ban—which passed the House—would work, its chances of passing the Senate and which American companies could potentially purchase the app and avoid a ...
It's been almost exactly a year since the last significant threat of a TikTok ban in the US. This time, a bill to ban the popular social media app on US shores passed by a unanimous vote in the ...
If you’re one of the more than 150 million Americans who use TikTok, you may have heard that Congress is considering a bill that could result in the incredibly popular app being banned.
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he is putting together a consortium to buy TikTok. The comments came a day after the House passed a bill that would ban TikTok in the U.S., or force ...