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FDA’s Authority Over Lab-Developed Tests Overturned: What the Court’s Decision Means for Lab Testing
Previously, this blog covered the FDA’s decision to regulate lab-developed tests (LDTs) as medical devices. However, a ruling from a federal district court in Texas earlier this year has changed that. Multiple lawsuits were brought against the FDA and consolidated before a district court in the Eastern District of Texas….By: Womble Bond Dickinson
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Navigating the Shift: Florida’s Comparative Negligence Jury Instructions After HB 837
In March 2023, House Bill 837 was signed into law, passing sweeping tort reform aimed at bringing balance to Florida’s tort litigation. The bill was intended to fix what many in Florida saw as a broken system by reducing the statute of limitations for general negligence cases, encouraging transparency in damage awards to eliminate “phantom”…
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How Assad’s Top Henchmen Fled Syria and Justice
As Syria’s regime collapsed, the world’s eyes were on Bashar al-Assad’s getaway flight. Behind him, officials key to his brutal rule made a mass exodus, virtually undetected.
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China Fans Patriotic Sentiment as Trade War With U.S. Heats Up
Chinese state media is rallying the public and posting old propaganda footage, but officials are also careful to leave room for talks with President Trump.
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France’s Government Narrowly Survives No-Confidence Vote
The result gives Sébastien Lecornu, France’s prime minister, a reprieve after weeks of political turmoil. But he still has to get a budget passed by the end of the year.
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Fire in Party Office Raises Tensions as Cameroon Awaits Election Results
The blaze and arrests of protesters highlight the strife in the country, whose longtime president faced rare electoral opposition.
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Israel Marks Two Years Since Oct. 7 as a Fragile Cease-Fire in Gaza Holds
Ceremonies took place on Thursday to commemorate two years since the surprise attack of Oct. 7, 2023, on southern Israel.
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Seydou Keïta and the Forging of West African Identity
At the Brooklyn Museum, his defining portraits of Mali’s citizens in the 1950s show them breaking free of colonial domination yet still tethered to their cultural history.
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William Fichtner Transforms AMC’s “Talamasca” Into Something Worthwhile
AMC has slowly become a dominating force in genre television. From “Dark Winds” to “Interview with the Vampire,” they’ve crafted two series that have already become decade, if not century-defining television. There have been some duds along the way, but it’s undeniable that the writers who helm these series aren’t afraid to take risks, often…
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I Wanted Them to Be Weird: Director John McPhail on Mixing Genres and Encouraging Actors in “Grow”
“Grow,” which opens on October 17, is a charming story about a girl named Charlie (newcomer Priya-Rose Brookwell) with a gift for communicating with plants. She was abandoned at an orphanage by her feckless mother, but when the staff locates her aunt Dinah (Golda Rosheuvel). Charlie joins her on her struggling farm in a small…
