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For younger students, the Los Angeles screen-time ban took effect with the start of school.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

The EU is due to announce some form of ban on social media for children later this month -- although the full details are not yet known.

From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026

District Court Judge Indira Talwani, a federal judge in Massachusetts, who will decide in the coming days whether to issue a permanent ban on enacting the system for this election.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Plus: George Santos gets Kalshi ban and G-20 warned of AI cyber threats.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

One of the old declarations of the medieval Aristotelian doctrine—as strong as the ban on the vacuum—was the statement that Earth was unique.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

By then—that would have been 1995—the Shorawi were defeated and long gone and Kabul belonged to Massoud, Rab- bani, and the Mujahedin.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

He was of the Dārim, one of the most respected divisions of the bani Tamīm, and his mother was of the tribe of Ḍabba.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various

The king sent the bani of Bosnia and Croatia to help them, but the Venetian senate bought the rescuers off!

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton) Jackson

Our present copy is a tablet from the library of a later king, seemingly Ashur bani apal.

From Assyrian Historiography by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead

For the period after the reign of Ashur bani apal, we have only the scantiest data.

From Assyrian Historiography by A. T. (Albert Ten Eyck) Olmstead

Meanwhile, high pressure will block and weaken these fronts across the southern half of England and Wales, where drought conditions and hosepipe bans continue.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The Thayer Amendment of 1866 bans the portrait of any living person on US notes, although this traditionally does not apply to coins.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Kyrgios felt both of those bans were overly lenient and has previously described the tennis integrity system as "awful."

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

But she wanted more focus on accountability for utilities that spark the infernos, such as bans on stock buybacks, and balked at limiting damages for survivors without more public debate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

The police were notorious for keeping very poor records and were often unaware when bans ended.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

State and federal law enforcement officers will be banned from using electric-shock gloves until 2030, and the state Department of Justice will be required to study their safety, under a bill passed Monday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Many provinces in the country banned US alcohol sales last year in response to previous tariffs, with the American wine and spirits industry saying exports to the country dropped more than 70%.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Perez has also been banned from trading for three years.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Do I think they need to be banned?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Beyond that, rails were torn up and all except government travel banned.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Cardner says banning her daughters entirely from social media would only result in them being left out by their peers.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Regulations will include restricting sales to people under 21, banning sales near schools and daycare centers and the creation of labels warning against its use, according to the motion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Australia implemented world-first legislation banning children from social media in December, with the UK, France and others following suit.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Polestar told U.S. dealers it was blindsided by a Commerce Department decision banning it from the U.S. market while allowing Volvo Cars to remain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

This was Selma’s first mass meeting in six months, since the court order banning marches and meetings.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman