Ban Support Committee

Colorado Democrats urge bipartisan support for improved firefighter working conditions

Two Colorado Democrats are urging renewed bipartisan support for legislation that would seek to improve working conditions for federal firefighters. Rep. Joe Neguse and Sen. Michael Bennet on ...

The Hill - 18h

Appeals court blocks Ohio's ban on gender-affirming care for minors

A three-judge panel has ruled that Ohio’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors is unconstitutional and ordered it permanently blocked by a trial court

ABC News - Mar. 19

Reflecting on TikTok’s Role in Society as New Ban Deadline Approaches

With a national ban increasingly unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users and raises mental health concerns.

The New York Times - 6d

NFL coaches share varied opinions about proposed tush push ban

The Packers' proposal to ban immediate pushing on plays like the tush push has been a popular topic of conversation at the league meetings in Palm Beach.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Braves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance

Major League Baseball suspended Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar for 80 games on Monday after he tested positive for a banned substance.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

TikTok creators, partners remain optimistic ahead of app’s second ban deadline

As TikTok nears another ban deadline, creators and firms say they believe the Chinese-owned app will remain in the U.S. They are, however, hedging their bets.

CNBC - 3d

The NFL’s owners have tabled the proposal to ban the 'tush push' until May

After days of back-and-forth, the NFL is tabling the vote on the Eagles Tush Push, with further discussions and research needed before making a ban

Yahoo Sports - 3d

NFL owners postpone vote to ban 'tush push' play

NFL team owners had been set to vote Tuesday on Green Bay’s proposal to ban the play, but the proposal was tabled until May.

NBC News - 2d

Why Bears’ George McCaskey voted to ban the ‘Tush Push’

Bears chairman George McCaskey was one of the 16 NFL owners who voted to ban the "Tush Push." He explained his reasoning at the NFL owners meetings.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Rams HC Sean McVay involved in 'animated' conversation about Tush Push ban

There is a proposal on the table to ban the infamous Tush Push play, made famous by the Philadelphia Eagles.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

TikTok Ads Portray App as Force for Good as US Ban Looms

The popular video app, which could be banned in the United States next month if it is not sold to a non-Chinese owner, is portraying itself as a savior of Americans and a champion of small ...

The New York Times - Mar. 25

Mikey Madison hosts 'SNL' after Oscar win, but mostly plays supporting role

Fresh off her Oscar win for 'Anora,' Mikey Madison guest hosted 'Saturday Night Live,' but was mostly relegated to supporting roles in sketches.

Los Angeles Times - 5d

FSU softball's Lonni Alameda grateful for 'family' support after breast cancer diagnosis

Lonni Alameda broke news of her cancer diagnosis on Monday, and since then she's received overwhelming support from the community she calls "family."

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity

Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics

ABC News - 4d

Sean McVay says the tush push 'doesn't look like football' but he's conflicted about banning it

Sean McVay opened up about potentially banning the tush push, which he wishes the NFL never allowed in the first place

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Greek islands Paros and Mykonos close schools, ban traffic as severe storms cause destruction

A powerful storm has triggered widespread flooding on the Greek island of Paros and Mykonos, prompting the authorities to impose an emergency traffic ban on all roads

ABC News - 3d

Eagles' All-Pro Lane Johnson offers a strong response to teams voting to ban the Tush Push

Eagles' All-Pro right tackle Lane Johnson offers a strong response on social media to 16 NFL teams voting to ban the 'Tush Push'

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL decides teams need more time to decide on whether or not to ban the Eagles' Tush Push

The vote on whether or not to ban the Eagles' infamous "Tush Push" play has been delayed for later discussion. More from NFL owners meetings:

Yahoo Sports - 2d

U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee fires coach, director over sexual abuse allegations of young biathlete

Gary Colliander has been accused of sexually abusing Grace Boutot to the point that she attempted suicide

CBS Sports - 1d

Democratic Sen. Bennet says he supports Trump’s threat to impose secondary tariffs on Russia

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) says President Trump’s back and forth relationship with Russia is “crazy” but would support his call for secondary tariffs should peace talks with Ukraine fall through.

NBC News - 5d

Outside probe says Japanese TV station didn't support worker in sexual assault case

An independent investigation of a sexual assault case linked to one of Japan’s top celebrities says Fuji Television Network failed to support its female employee, adding that management lacked ...

ABC News - 3d

Female Lens supporters file legal complaints over “intrusive & abusive” searches from French riot Police

According to a report from Le Parisien, several female supporters of Racing Club de Lens have now filed legal complaints against security staff as well as French CRS riot Police over intrusive and ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Emirates Team New Zealand fails to secure support to return America’s Cup to Auckland

America's Cup winner Emirates Team New Zealand won't be able to stage the next edition of the sailing competition at home in Auckland after failing to secure support from the local government. The ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Tim Walz's daughter says she's ditching grad school over lack of support for protesters

The daughter of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) announced on TikTok she is ditching graduate school due to what she says is a lack of support for the right to protest at higher education ...

The Hill - 2d

Trump says France should 'free' Marine Le Pen as he offers support to far-right leader

President Trump offered support to French far-right leader Marine Le Pen after a Paris court earlier this week convicted her of embezzling European Union funds.

NBC News - 5h

Governor signs ban on DEI in Ohio public colleges despite opposition by students and teachers

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs and make other sweeping changes to public colleges and universities in Ohio.

NBC News - 5d

French far-right's Le Pen sentenced to prison and banned from office in embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right party, was handed a four-year prison sentence and banned from holding public office for five years by a court.

NBC News - 4d

Rightwing groups across US push new bans to limit ‘obscene’ books in libraries

Critics say bans would hinder rights as proponents would impose their beliefs on others who don’t share their views. Rightwing groups around the US are pushing legislation that would place new ...

The Guardian - 3d

Stewart banned two games, four others get one from NBA brawl

Detroit Pistons forward Isaiah Stewart was suspended two games without pay by the NBA on Tuesday while four other players received one-game bans from a brawl during a Sunday game at Minnesota.All ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Turtle doves to be shot for sport again across Europe as EU lifts hunting ban

Ban in place since 2021 has increased numbers of globally vulnerable pigeon species that is close to extinction in UK. Turtle doves will be allowed to be shot for sport again across Europe, as the ...

The Guardian - 2d

Is it unfair to ban tush push on basis of Eagles and Bills dominating it? Cowboys' Jerry Jones doesn’t think so

Jones told Yahoo Sports he thinks a different factor comes into play when considering the proposed ban, and it may speak to what a revised rule change proposal might look like at next month's NFL ...

Yahoo Sports - 16h

Hundreds of thousands rally in Istanbul in support of imprisoned mayor

Turkey's main opposition, the Republican People's Party organized the protest.

ABC News - 5d

Six Things to Know About Permanent Supportive Housing

It has become one of the most common approaches to reducing chronic homelessness for Americans with mental illness and addiction.

The New York Times - 2d

It Might Be Time to Ditch Your Emotional Support Hoodie

The hoodie is a work-from-home security blanket. But in the office, it’s a trap.

Wired - 1d

UK aid cuts are a ‘blow to Britain’s reputation’, David Miliband warns

Head of International Rescue Committee says reductions cannot come at worse time

Financial Times - 2d

Messi bodyguard says MLS has problem with pitch invaders after touchline ban

Yassine Cheuko had helped protect Inter Miami star MLS now using its own security on matchdays Lionel Messi ’s bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, has been banned from from the touchline during Inter ...

The Guardian - 3d