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Unite Here Local 11, a union representing SoFi Stadium workers, says members including cashiers and concession workers are demanding higher pay and job protections.
The union has also asked FIFA to demand that ICE and Border Patrol play no role at the World Cup.
County Sheriff Robert Luna says he was told by a local Homeland Security official that federal agents would secure games and not conduct immigration enforcement.
NPR reached out to FIFA and Legends Global, which manages hospitality services at SoFi Stadium, for comment but has not received a response.
The union says negotiations are scheduled to continue Monday.
Shandalise Duster, NPR News.
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Southern Command says it carried out a strike on a vessel along a drug trafficking route in the eastern Pacific on Saturday.
military says the boat was operated by a designated terrorist organization and was, quote, engaged in narco-trafficking operations.
Three men who Southern Command calls narco-terrorists were killed.
Video posted on social media by Southern Command shows a small boat floating in the ocean and then a cloud of smoke after the strikes.
This is the fourth strike the U.S.
military has conducted on alleged drug-smuggling boats in recent days.
military has targeted suspected drug-smuggling boats in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean, killing more than 200 people.
Criticism is growing around the legality of their attacks and whether they are even effective at stemming the flow of drugs.