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Doxim Data Breach Affects an Unknown Number of Consumers
On June 13, 2024, Doxim Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access files containing confidential consumer information that were stored on Doxim’s network. In this notice, Doxim explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to…
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Signature Performance Data Breach Compromises UNC Health Southeastern Patient Information
On June 10, 2024, Signature Performance, Inc. (“Signature”) filed notice with the Attorney General of Massachusetts on behalf of UNC Health Southeastern after learning that a data breach at Signature Performance leaked confidential UNC Health Southeastern patient data. In this notice, Signature explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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Middle East Crisis: U.S. Envoy Holds Talks on Israel-Hezbollah Tensions in Bid to Avert Wider War
A full-scale war could devastate both Israel and Lebanon, where the Hezbollah militia is a far better trained and equipped adversary than Hamas.
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Israel Pauses Daytime Offensive in Part of Gaza, Raising Hopes for More Aid
The new policy, addressing concerns that combat made aid delivery too dangerous, took hold as an increasingly isolated Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved his war cabinet.
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‘A Hellscape’: Dire Conditions in Gaza Leave a Multitude of Amputees
Access to medical care and even clean water is limited, and the risk of infection is high, making it difficult for patients to get follow-up surgeries, prosthetics and rehabilitation.
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Putin Will Head to North Korea as Ukraine War Redefines Ties With Kim
President Vladimir V. Putin’s military needs have prompted the Kremlin to strengthen ties with the authoritarian government of Kim Jong-un, which is well stocked in munitions.
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In Ukraine, Narrowing Press Freedoms Cause Growing Concern
Journalists say they are subject to increasing restrictions and pressure from the government of President Volodymyr Zelensky, adding that the measures go beyond wartime security needs.
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Black Writers Week 2024: Table of Contents
The following table of contents features all articles published during Black Writers Week 2024 (June 17th through June 23rd). —The Editors REVIEWS Naked Acts by Niani Scott Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play. by Brandon Towns FEATURES Introduction to Black Writers Week 2024 by Robert Daniels & Chaz Ebert What My Mother Didn’t Tell Me About…
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The LightReel Film Festival Finishes Strong
The 5th Annual LightReel Film Festival concluded on June 8, 2024, after completing its strongest slate of films, panels, and parties in its short five-year history. During a year when concerns were raised about movie attendance’s downward trend, LightReel tripled in attendance and box office receipts. Filmmakers and cinephiles alike turned out en masse for…
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How Women of Color Are Shifting the Narrative
From Hattie McDaniel to Shonda Rhimes to Debra Martin Chase, Black women have shifted the narrative and broken down barriers where we were never expected, welcomed, or encouraged to succeed. As women leaders, there has been a tendency for the powers that be to seek out ways to cut us off and push us out. …