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Airbnb Permanently Bans Parties at All Its Rental Locations
Airbnb is making permanent its ban on parties at homes listed on the site for short-term rentals.
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FDA Orders a Ban on Juul Products From U.S. Markets
On Thursday, the FDA ordered Juul, which has long been cited as the reason for the national rise in teen vaping, to pull its e-cigarette products from U.S. markets.
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SD County Leaders Voting on ‘Ghost Gun' Ban
San Diego County leaders will vote on a proposal to ban “ghost guns,” which are unregistered and/or untraceable firearms. NBC 7’s Allie Raffa has details on what the measure looks like.
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San Diego County Supervisors Vote to Ban ‘Ghost Guns'
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted in favor of banning unregistered firearms and do-it-yourself gun assembly kits in an effort to get so-called “ghost guns” off the streets.
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San Diego County Leaders Introduce Efforts to Ban ‘Ghost Guns'
An effort to ban unregistered firearms in San Diego County was announced Wednesday morning as local leaders try to get so-called “ghost guns” off the streets.
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SD County to Introduce Effort to Ban Ghost Guns
San Diego County will announce an effort to ban ghost guns, which are untraceable/unregistered firearms. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez has more.
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E-Bike Boom Sparks Controversy Around North County
Electric bicycles have boomed in popularity during the pandemic but so as accidents involving them. While some believe they’re a great way to get around and outdoors, others are concerned that they pose a danger.
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E-Bike Boom Sparks Debate
E-bike sales have boomed since the pandemic, but as popularity increases, communities express their safety concerns. NBC 7’s Allie Raffa is in Solana Beach with more.
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Online Speech Shield Under Fire as Trump Facebook Ban Stays
Lurking beneath Facebook’s decision on whether to continue Donald Trump’s suspension from its platform is a far more complex and consequential question: Do the protections carved out for companies when the internet was in its infancy 25 years ago make sense when some of them have become global powerhouses with almost unlimited reach
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Water-Worried Vegas Wants Useless Grass a Thing of the Past
Las Vegas water officials want the region to become a model for conservation with a first-in-the-nation policy banning grass that nobody walks on
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Louisiana Challenges California Ban on Alligator Products
In the Trump administration’s last days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a change to rules protecting alligators. Opponents say it’s an end run around the chance that Louisiana might lose a federal court challenge to California’s ban on selling alligator products.
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Federal Judge Postpones Trump Ban on Popular App TikTok
A federal judge on Sunday postponed a Trump administration order that would have banned the popular video sharing app TikTok from U.S. smartphone app stores around midnight.
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South Africa Returns to Ban on Alcohol Sales as Virus Surges
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the country will immediately return to a ban on the sale of alcohol to reduce the volume of trauma patients so that hospitals have more beds to treat COVID-19 patients
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Gov. Abbott Signs State Ban on Red-Light Traffic Cameras
With the swipe of a pen, Governor Greg Abbott officially put the brakes on red light traffic cameras in Texas. Saturday, he posted a video showing him signing House Bill 1631, banning the controversial devices statewide.
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Maine Among States Aiming to Knock Air Out of Festival Balloon Launches
The tradition of releasing balloons at weddings, birthdays and memorials may soon get deflated by lawmakers in more than half a dozen states. Environmental groups want to put the kibosh on the tradition that has the unintended consequence of hurting the environment and threatening wildlife.
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Denmark Bans Burqas in Public
Demonstrators marched in protest of Denmark’s ban on full-body burqas and niqab veils, which took effect Wednesday.
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Trump Asked About Australia's Assault Weapons Ban in Wake of School Shooting
After praising Australia’s merit based immigration program, President Donald Trump was asked if he would also consider Australia’s decision to ban the sale of assault weapons in the wake of the Parkland school shooting last week.
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2017: The Year in Review
From natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey, to the Las Vegas shooting, here’s a look back at some of the most unforgettable moments of 2017.
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California Could Become First State to Ban Puppy Mills
California could become the first state to ban the sale of animals from so-called puppy mills or mass breeding operations under legislation sent Thursday to Gov. Jerry Brown by lawmakers.
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Locals Speak Out on Social Media Regarding President Trump Trans Ban
The surprise announcement drew immediate support and criticism across the region.