Arizona’s Supreme Court has granted the state’s attorney general an additional 90 days to decide on further legal action regarding a 160-year-old near-total ban on abortion. The court’s order allows Attorney General…
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Australian judge allows X to show video of Sydney church stabbing after lifting court ban
An Australian judge has lifted a ban on social media platform X showing Australians a video of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church. The temporary ban was put in place…
Biden campaign to remain active on TikTok despite impending US ban or sale mandate
Despite President Biden signing a bill into law that would force the China-based parent company of TikTok to sell the platform or face a ban in the United States, the Biden campaign…
Man City defender receives ban from The FA for making offensive gesture in Manchester derby
The Football Association issued a one-game suspension and a fine to Manchester City defender Kerstin Casparij for making an offensive gesture during the Manchester derby in the Women’s Super League. Casparij admitted…
What’s next for TikTok and its US users after House approves ban
The US House of Representatives’ approval of a bill to ban TikTok from app stores unless it is sold by its Chinese parent company has cemented the video-sharing platform as one of…
Congress is threatening to ban TikTok. Here’s what you should know
The House of Representatives’ lopsided vote Wednesday in favor of a bill banning TikTok in the U.S. unless it is freed from Chinese control suggests the wildly popular short-video app could soon…
Supreme Court leans in favor of upholding ban on bump stocks that work like machine guns
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed prepared to uphold a Trump-era regulation that would outlaw “bump stocks” that work like machine guns and allow a shooter to spray hundreds of bullets…
Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas launches legal challenge against ban
American swimmer Lia Thomas, who became the first transgender athlete to win the highest US national college title when she triumphed in 2022, is taking legal action in a bid to compete…
World Cup winner Jantjies given four-year doping ban
South Africa fly-half Elton Jantjies has been given a four-year ban from the sport for doping, the South African Institute for Drug Free Sport (SAIDS) has announced. Jantjies, who won the 2019…