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SRP Federal Credit Union Announces Data Breach Impacting Over 240k People
On December 12, 2024, SRP Federal Credit Union (“SRPFCU”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access the company’s computer network. In this notice, SRPFCU explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information….By:…
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Young Life Announces Data Breach Affecting Employees and Volunteers
On December 12, 2024, Young Life filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party had gained access to its computer system. In this notice, Young Life explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access sensitive information belonging to current and…
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Class actions relating to opioid use disorder continue across Canada
There are multiple ongoing class actions in Canada against pharmaceutical companies related to Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) and its effects. While these proceedings are all currently in their early stages, decisions have recently issued in these matters including the following……By: Smart & Biggar
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Union Carbide Prevails in Rare Rhode Island Asbestos Trial
Plaintiff Bonito brought this asbestos action based on her diagnosis of, and eventual passing from, mesothelioma. Plaintiff alleged exposure from laundering her husband’s clothes from approximately 1966 to the1990s. Mr. Bonito worked at various jobs during that time….By: Goldberg Segalla
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Images Suggest Russia Is Packing Up Equipment in Syria
Satellite images reveal military movements that could be a possible prelude to Moscow’s withdrawal. An American found in Damascus this week was handed over to U.S. forces.
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Europe Begins to Ask if Syrians Can Go Home After al-Assad’s Fall
Nearly a million Syrians in Germany alone have made new lives. But after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, some politicians across the continent have suggested that refugees could return home.
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Macron Appoints François Bayrou as France’s New Prime Minister
François Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician, is the fourth prime minister in a year, a record for France.
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Ukrainian Women Are Traveling to the Front Line to Keep Love Alive
Many women are making dangerous trips to places where loved ones are fighting Russian forces. “We try to imagine that for these two days, there is no war,” one said.
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With al-Assad Gone, Syrians Search Prisons for Traces of Their Loved Ones
Guided by cellphone flashlights, relatives searched a notorious lockup in Damascus for traces of loved ones who were snatched during the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
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My Night at the Critics Choice Celebration of Black Cinema and Television
I started attending film awards ceremonies with my late husband Roger almost thirty-five years ago. In those early years, I observed that few ceremonies included Black entertainers as award winners or even attendees. Over the years, there has been a movement to bring attention to the issue. And between the inception of the African-American Film…