California Pet Store Closure and Voter Lawsuit Announced

• A major pet store chain has confirmed the closure of a California store.
• The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against California over 20,000 suspected noncitizen voters.
• The lawsuit seeks to block mail ballots in the 2026 US midterms.
• The pet store closure is part of a broader downsizing trend in the industry.
• The exact date of the store closure has been confirmed by the company.