Federal immigration enforcement in the East Bay has been paused, Oakland’s mayor announced. The suspension follows community pressure and aligns with broader local efforts to protect immigrant residents, the Los Angeles Times reports.
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The Trump administration’s funding cuts have forced East Bay biotech firm 10x Genomics to announce layoffs, raising concerns about the impact of reduced support on innovation and local jobs in the life sciences sector.
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck the East Bay near Dublin, causing minor shaking but no immediate reports of damage. Residents reported feeling the tremor, prompting brief safety alerts. Authorities continue to monitor the situation.