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Russia Considers Banning ‘Perverted’ TV Shows and Movies Online – Vedomosti

‘Perverted’ TV Shows

Russia’s internet watchdog is considering sweeping bans of “perverted” TV shows and movies on streaming platforms in a proposal criticized by industry players as vague and punitive, the Vedomosti business daily reported Tuesday.

Newsom signs laws banning ‘forever chemicals’ in children’s products, food packaging

'forever chemicals'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed two laws on Tuesday banning the use of toxic “forever chemicals” in children’s products and disposable food packaging, as well as a package of bills to overhaul the state’s recycling operations, his office announced that evening.

Legislation banning anti-North Korea leaflets new thorny issue between South Korea, US

anti-North Korea leaflets

The government’s plan to legislate a ban on anti-North Korea leaflet campaigns may become a matter of contention with the United States, as concern over the move is coming to the fore in Washington, according to diplomatic experts, Monday. The ruling Democratic Party of Korea has sought to pass a bill that will prevent mainly […]

US better look at its own ‘slave labor’ problem before banning imports from China

In a move that could further escalate the US-China trade war, Washington is getting ready to ban agricultural imports from western China’s Xinjiang region, alleging that those goods could be produced with forced labor. RT’s Boom Bust sat with the author of ‘Understanding Socialism’ and the host of Economic Update, Professor Richard Wolff, to discuss […]