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Supreme Court Halts Key Section of Florida’s Immigration Statute

Supreme Court Halts Key Section of Florida’s Immigration Statute

Supreme Court Halts Key Section of Florida’s Immigration Statute The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, issued a significant ruling, blocking a portion of Florida’s controversial immigration law. The decision stems from a lawsuit filed by immigrant rights organizations, who argued that the state’s new regulations directly conflicted with existing federal immigration statutes. In its ruling, the high court reaffirmed a long-standing precedent that mandates states must defer to federal law when such conflicts arise. This judgment underscores…

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Judge Approves 23andMe Sale to Founder’s Nonprofit, Appeal Deadline Looms Amid Privacy Concerns

Judge Approves 23andMe Sale to Founder’s Nonprofit, Appeal Deadline Looms Amid Privacy Concerns

Judge Approves 23andMe Sale to Founder’s Nonprofit, Appeal Deadline Looms Amid Privacy Concerns A U.S. bankruptcy judge has given the green light for the insolvent genetics firm 23andMe to be sold to TTAM Research Institute, a nonprofit established by co-founder Anne Wojcicki. This ruling, delivered by Judge Brian Walsh of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Eastern District of Missouri, aims to circumvent the controversial transfer of millions of customers’ sensitive DNA data to a commercial third party. The decision…

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