Colorado Takes Legal Stand Against 23andMe Over DNA Testing Practices

DENVER — Colorado has joined a multistate lawsuit against genetic testing company 23andMe, accusing the firm of misleading consumers about its products. The lawsuit highlights concerns over the marketing practices and accuracy of the company’s DNA-based reports that claim to provide health insights and ancestry information. The action, led by the attorney general’s office in a coalition with several other states, asserts that 23andMe has failed to adequately inform customers about the limitations of its testing services. The lawsuit claims that the company has made promises about the reliability of its data that are unfounded, … Read more

PCMA Takes Legal Action Against Arkansas Law That Threatens Pharmacy Operations

Little Rock, Ark. — The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) has initiated legal action to challenge a new Arkansas law that could lead to the closure of numerous pharmacies across the state. This legislation, which was signed into law earlier this year, requires pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to be licensed and adhere to regulations that critics believe could significantly restrict pharmacy operations. The PCMA argues that the law is overly burdensome and operates against the interests of patients who depend on access to medications. The association claims the requirements set forth in the law could … Read more

California Takes Legal Stand: Did Trump’s National Guard Deployment Overstep Presidential Authority?

Los Angeles, California — The state of California is taking legal action against President Donald Trump over his recent deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles. Announced on Monday, the lawsuit filed by Governor Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta seeks to overturn Trump’s order, which involved sending 2,000 state National Guard members to the city amid protests related to immigration enforcement. The lawsuit asserts that Trump exceeded his legal authority under Section 12406 of Title 10 of the U.S. Code when he invoked this provision, which permits the federal government to call … Read more

Helen Pak Takes the Helm as Jury Chair for Cresta Awards 2025: A New Era of Creative Innovation at Disney and Beyond

LONDON, UK – The Cresta Awards has appointed Helen Pak as the Jury Chair for its 2025 awards season, marking a significant step in prioritizing creative innovation within the advertising industry. Pak, who currently serves as Senior Vice President of Creative for Marketing, Design, and Content at Disney, brings a wealth of experience to the role, having impacted diverse fields from theme parks to strategic brand partnerships. At Disney, Pak leads the in-house creative agency, Yellow Shoes, guiding projects that effectively fuse storytelling with business strategy. Her work has resonated with varied audiences across multiple … Read more