Lawmakers have introduced a bill to ban water beads in an effort to keep children safe. The legislation — called Esther’s Law — is named after 10-month-old Esther Jo Bethard, who died after swallowing ...
At 10 months old, Esther Jo Bethard died after swallowing a stray water bead — a tiny, absorbent sphere that can grow inside the body and cause life-threatening injuries. Water beads are ...
A bill to ban harmful “forever chemicals” in firefighting foams passed the Alaska House and Senate by wide margins Wednesday. Now it’s on the way to Gov. Mike Dunleavy to be signed into law.
A bill that would have prevented landlords from discriminating against tenants who receive public assistance, including federal Section 8 housing vouchers, will not pass the Legislature this session.
SYDNEY, June 9 (Reuters) - New Zealand's government said on Sunday it would introduce legislation to remove a controversial ban on offshore petroleum exploration to attract investment to the ...
A bill to ban live animal exports from the UK has passed its final stage in Parliament and will soon become law. The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill will put an end to the export of cows, ...
Colombia's Congress has passed a bill which will ban bullfighting across the Andean country from 2027. The ban is the culmination of a vocal campaign by animal rights activists, who have long ...
The youth wing of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide has thrown its weight behind the National Assembly for allowing the bill for an Act to ban open grazing and establish ranches to scale second reading.
Rishi Sunak’s Bill banning young people from ever being able to smoke tobacco legally will not pass before Parliament shuts down on Friday ahead of the General Election (Jonathan Brady/PA) (PA ...