- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 3rd, 2014
North Korea Apparently Has a Ban on Its Leader's Name, Kim Jong-un
2011 directive says people sharing this name were to change it, parents were to find other monikers for their kids
- Green
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 2nd, 2014
California Bans Single-Use Plastic Bags, Is the First US State Ever to Do So
The state banned the use of plastic bags on the grounds that they are a major threat to natural ecosystems and wildlife
- Music
- By Dragos Rusu
- August 22nd, 2014
Miley Cyrus's Raunchy Concert Gets Banned in the Dominican Republic
The government says her concert violates the country's “morals and customs”
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 4th, 2014
Symantec, Kaspersky Security Products Blacklisted by Chinese Government
Approved security products are from Chinese vendors only
- Microsoft Services
- By Bogdan Popa
- July 4th, 2014
Microsoft OneDrive Blocked in China
Several services are experiencing issues in the country
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 20th, 2014
High Heels Ban Proposed by Lawmaker in Russia
Oleg Mikheyev says high heels are a threat to women's health
- Music
- By Dragos Rusu
- June 19th, 2014
Lady Gaga's Controversial Video Banned After Being Labeled “an Ad for Rape”
The video for “Do What U Want With My Body” shot with R Kelly has been shelved
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- June 14th, 2014
Daniel Radcliffe Gets Tattoo Ban from His Parents
The “Harry Potter” star would love to get inked, but his parents won't allow it
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- June 6th, 2014
Phoenix Woman Banned from Performing Cartwheels at Public Meetings
Dianne “DD” Barker was asked to stop showing off her gymnastic skills at MAG gatherings
- Windows
- By Bogdan Popa
- June 5th, 2014
Chinese Province Bans Windows 8 Due to Govt Order, Calls It a National Security Threat
The central government urged province authorities to cancel Windows 8 orders
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- May 7th, 2014
Vladimir Putin Bans Swearing in Films, Books and Media
Breaking the new law will incur fines from $70 (€50) to $1,400 (€1,000)
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- May 6th, 2014
Ben Affleck Opens Up About His Las Vegas Ban on Twitter
The actor takes the time to answer those who praised him
- Celebrity News
- By Dragos Rusu
- May 5th, 2014
Ben Affleck Has Not Been Banned, Casino Bosses Confirm
The actor was believed to have been blacklisted after he was caught counting cards
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- May 3rd, 2014
Ben Affleck Banned from Hard Rock Casino in Vegas for Counting Cards
Actor was in Sin City for romantic break with wife Jennifer Garner
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 1st, 2014
Chicago Moves to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags
The ban is expected to come into effect in August 2015
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- April 25th, 2014
Florida University Bans Selfies at Graduation Ceremony
Students won't be allowed to take photos of their walk across the commencement stage
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 15th, 2014
Mayor de Blasio: NY Will Institute Ban on Horse-Drawn Carriages This Year
The New York Mayor is determined to rid the city of horse-drawn carriages