dear jess, Your acl formation may be the problem on this. Use as, > acl news1 dstdomain www.foxnews.com www.cnn.com www.espn.com acl news1 dstdomain .foxnews.com .cnn.com .espn.com > http_access deny news1 > http_access allow all > > I have restarted the Squid Service several times but to no avail. For > something that seems so simple, I'm just not getting it. Can you try now. It will work. regards -muthu