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Dozens of states sue to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data

States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold without each person’s express, informed consent.

Drug deaths plummet among young Americans as fentanyl carnage eases

U.S. drug deaths dropped by roughly 40% last year among people under the age of 35. It’s a welcome pivot for families and communities devastated by fentanyl.

What happened when Lyndon Johnson federalized the National Guard

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.

Trump mobilizes Marines and more National Guard troops for duty in LA

U.S. Northern Command says the infantry battalion would be supporting the National Guard troops “who are protecting federal personnel and federal property in the greater Los Angeles area.”

American science and technology may suffer if U.S. revokes visas for Chinese students

The Trump administration said it would begin to “aggressively” revoke visas from Chinese students with connections to China’s ruling Communist Party or who were studying in fields deemed critical.

Trump federalized the National Guard in L.A. Are more troops next?

Over the weekend, President Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard soldiers to Los Angeles, where people are protesting federal immigration raids.

Enlisting the national guard in deportation is a ‘dangerous path’ says former chief

NPR’s Juana Summers talks with retired Major General Randy Manner, former Acting Vice Chief of the National Guard Bureau, about President Trump federalizing the guard for his deportation campaign.

The latest on the L.A. protests

In Los Angeles, protests continue over federal immigration raids that happened Friday and over the weekend.

Some states are seeing an increase in fraudulent odometer rollbacks on used cars

Looking to buy a used car? Check out the odometer. Some states are seeing an increase in fraudulent odometer rollbacks.

Pam Bondi’s brother overwhelmingly defeated in heated race to lead the D.C. Bar

The race became a microcosm for the clashes and pressures on the American legal system this year, in part because one of the two top candidates is the younger brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Los Angeles immigration raid protests update

Members of the California National Guard have arrived in downtown Los Angeles. President Trump ordered 2,000 Guard troops to be deployed following protests in the LA area over raids by ICE.

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