banning

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In 2019, a federal law banning cockfighting took effect in Puerto Rico.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Mall owners are banning unaccompanied shoppers under 18 due to a wave of recent disruptions at their properties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

The European Union in January proposed banning foreign telecoms equipment-makers over network access concerns that could pose risks to national security.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

She said revoking access can include disabling the account, banning other accounts of the same user and taking steps to detect and stop the user from opening new accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

“We would not sacrifice a child before we charge somebody,” said Representative Paul Ray, a Republican who was the legislator who had proposed the second, stricter, piece of legislation banning texting while driving.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel