Dodgers block ICE brokers from coming into stadium in Los Angeles

Dodgers block ICE brokers from coming into stadium in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers announced on Thursday they blocked federal immigration agents from entering its stadium as dozens of anti-ICE protesters gathered outside of the sports venue. On social media, the Major League Baseball team said that federal agents working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrived at the stadium and “requested permission … Read more

Why Tehran will not block the Hormuz Strait

Why Tehran will not block the Hormuz Strait

Tankers depicted in the Strait of Hormuz — a strategically important waterway which separates Iran, Oman and the United Arab Emirates. ATTA KENARE | AFP | Getty Images As tensions surge following Israeli strikes on Iran, fears have resurfaced that the Tehran could retaliate by targeting one of the world’s most vital oil arteries — … Read more

Dozens of states sue to dam the sale of 23andMe private genetic knowledge with out buyer consent

Dozens of states sue to dam the sale of 23andMe private genetic knowledge with out buyer consent

PORTLAND, Ore. — Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia on Monday filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court seeking to block the sale of personal genetic data by 23andMe without customer consent. The lawsuit comes as a biotechnology company seeks the court’s approval to buy the struggling firm. Biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and … Read more