US FDA May Propose Ban on Hair-Straightening Chemical Products Due to Associated Health Risks

Medicine & Technology Oct 16, 2023

The FDA's ban proposal will specifically target hair-straightening chemical products that contain formaldehyde and other chemicals that release this chemical. Read to learn more.

Plastic Straws Are Officially Banned in England

Oct 01, 2020

Plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds are officially banned in England after its delay last April 2020.

Trump to Ban Foreign Telecom Gear That Poses Security Risk, Namely Huawei

May 16, 2019

Huawei said banning it from the United States would ultimately hurt American businesses.

Trump Does Not Want American Taxes To Pay For Abortion As US President Expands Funding Ban For Overseas Aid

May 16, 2017

US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will expand the policy that banned American government from supporting health organization that promotes abortion rights.

Finding Bright Solutions to Smog in the ‘City of Lights’

Mar 22, 2015

Can’t find the Eiffel Tower? It appears that most of Paris is choking on a thick smog that is plaguing most of northern France. In recent months French authorities have claimed that major cities in northern France, such as Paris, have been contributing greatly to an ever-growing problem of air pollution in the area. So in order to combat the haze of smog, French officials are coming up with a bright solution to save the tarnished facade of the “City of Lights”.