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Federal Court Denies Plaintiff’s and Defendants’ Motions in Limine on Eve of Trial
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana – Decedent Terry J. LeGendre worked for defendant Huntington Ingalls, Inc. (Avondale) from October 1967 to January 1968. He was later diagnosed with and died from mesothelioma. Prior to the May 2024 trial, defendants General Electric Company, Paramount Global, Eagle Inc., Foster Wheeler LLC, Uniroyal, Inc.,…
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Blackstone Valley Community Health Care Announces Data Breach
On April 18, 2024, Blackstone Valley Community Health Care (“BVCHC”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that certain information on the company’s computer system was accessible by an unauthorized party following a cyberattack. In this notice, BVCHC explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being…
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LivaNova Begins Sending Data Breach Letters Following October 2023 Data Breach
On December 13, 2023, LivaNova PLC filed a notice with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing a cybersecurity incident that LivaNova believed may have affected confidential information in its possession. Then, on April 25, 2024, LivaNova issued a press release indicating that the company’s investigation confirmed that an unauthorized party was able to access patients’…
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Israel’s Military Campaign Has Left Gaza’s Medical System Near Collapse
The Israeli military’s bombardment and invasion of Gaza have decimated its health care system in a way that aid groups and international bodies are increasingly calling “systematic.”
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Blinken to Return to Israel to Discuss Hostages and Planned Rafah Incursion
The visit next week will come as talks on a cease-fire deal have stalled and tensions have risen over the treatment of civilians in the war.
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When U.S. Officials Visit China, Their Food Choices Are Closely Watched
Visits to China by American officials like Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken can bring fame to local restaurants, as well as scrutiny to the dignitaries.
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Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm.
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Save the Children Says Its Guatemala Offices Were Searched Over Abuse Claims
Prosecutors in Guatemala, which has a history of targeting nonprofit groups, said they were probing claims of child abuse, which the charity denied.
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Speed Kills: On the 25th Anniversary of Go
The unexpected global success of “Pulp Fiction” in 1994 spawned a wave of wannabes and cash-ins, many of them mixing and matching elements that they thought made Quentin Tarantino’s movie a success: Violence, drugs, ostentatiously declamatory dialogue and monologues, time-shifting stories. Of course, the real reason for its success was that it had a singular…
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Showcasing Artwork by Max for Autism Awareness Month
New pop-up art display honors Autism Awareness Month at Sophos UK.
