This week on the GeekWire Podcast: The FCC delivered a massive shakeup to the drone industry right before the holidays, adding foreign-made drones (most notably from industry giant DJI) to its ...

A bill introduced in Florida takes aim at paper drinking straws and stirrers at food businesses and restaurants. Senate Bill 958 was introduced Dec. 18 — with an identical House bill, HB 2195, ...

BAMAKO – Mali and Burkina Faso have said they are imposing a travel ban on U.S. citizens in response to an equivalent measure announced by the Trump administration earlier this month. In separate ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — New York State officials have lifted the empty tractor trailer and tandem ban. The ban was originally put in place on Monday due to the high winds and snow, causing low visibility.

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs has imposed a ban on most abortions, ending a Biden administration policy that made exceptions in cases of rape, incest or when the mother’s health was ...

Whatcom County officials announced a stage 1 burn ban for the county’s Columbia Valley urban growth area Monday. The burn ban includes Peaceful Valley and Paradise Lakes developments. While the risk ...

Polk County deputies will use a "common sense" approach to enforcing a ban on fireworks over the New Year's Eve holiday. A 2020 Florida law permits the use of fireworks on New Year’s Eve, New Year’s ...

Caleb Hammer discusses Australia's new social media ban for those under 16, focusing on exemptions for platforms like Discord. Twitch and Kick's inclusion is also questioned. Trump discovers Maduro’s ...

On December 16, President Trump issued a proclamation barring nearly all legal migration from some 40 countries. As my Cato Institute colleague David Bier explains in a thorough and insightful post, ...

Europe's lofty plan to phase out the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2035 – which was laid out back in 2022 after tense negotiations – now seems all but dead. The European Commission ...

Earlier today the official X account for Kick, the streaming platform known for courting controversy both with its gambling affiliations and its contentious content, announced a partnership with Xbox.