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Aviation Accidents FAQs
What should I do if I or a loved one has been involved in an airplane accident? If you or a loved one has been involved in an airplane accident, your first priority should be to seek medical attention. If you are the operator of the aircraft, federal regulations impose a requirement to notify the…
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Legislation introduced to strengthen UK post-market surveillance requirements for medical devices
A draft Statutory Instrument was laid before UK Parliament on 22 October 2024 which, once passed, will introduce new post-market surveillance (PMS) requirements for medical devices and in vitro medical devices (IVDs) in the UK….By: Hogan Lovells
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The Center for Urban Community Services Notifies 38,000 People of Recent Data Breach
On October 11, 2024, the Center for Urban Community Services (“CUCS”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after learning that an unauthorized actor accessed the company’s computer network for several days in September 2023. In this notice, CUCS explains that the incident…
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CUSO Financial Services Reports Data Breach Affecting Personal Information of Over 75k Individuals
On October 28, 2024, CUSO Financial Services, LP (“CUSO”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an incident at a third-party service provider resulted in unauthorized access to a CUSO employee’s account. In this notice, CUSO explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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U.S. Questions Israel After ‘Horrifying’ Strike in Northern Gaza Kills Dozens
Matt Miller, a U.S. State Department spokesman, said the Biden administration had contacted the Israeli government to ask about what he called a “horrifying incident.” At least 55 people were killed, according to Palestinian Civil Defense.
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Houthi Arrests of Yemenis on Spying Charges Alarm Diplomats and Aid Workers
The Iran-backed Houthi militia has detained dozens of Yemenis linked to the U.S. Embassy or international organizations recently.
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Zelensky, With Limited Options, Seeks a Path Forward for Ukraine
A muted response to Ukraine’s “victory plan” and steep challenges on the battlefield leave Kyiv searching for a Plan B.
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Part-Time Farmers, Part-Time Rock Stars: A Chinese Band’s Unlikely Rise
The band, Varihnaz, has gained fans by offering an alternative to China’s hyper-polished, fast-paced modern life, with songs about pesticides and poultry raising.
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The New Threat to Brazil’s Forests: Chemicals
Authorities use satellites to track deforestation caused by chain saws or fire. Now criminals are using chemicals to degrade trees — and evade detection.
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Scott Burton Left His Legacy to MoMA. Today’s He’s Almost Forgotten.
Scott Burton, one of America’s leading sculptors, entrusted his estate to the museum in 1989, when he was sick with AIDS, to ensure his place in art history. It turned out to be a bad idea.
