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Sentara Healthcare Patient Data Leaked as a Result of a Data Breach at Credit Control Corporation
On May 13, 2023, Sentara Healthcare posted a “Data Incident Notice” on its website after learning that a data breach at R&B Corporation of Virginia, which does business under the name Credit Control Corporation, compromised confidential information belonging to Sentara patients. Based on an official filing from Credit Control Corporation (“CCC”), the incident resulted in…
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Pro-Ukraine Fighters Behind Cross-Border Attack Pledge More to Come
Military analysts suggested that the two-day incursion was aimed at forcing Russia to divert troops from the front in southeastern Ukraine and embarrassing the Russian government.
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The Battle for Bakhmut Is Over. What’s Next for Russia?
Seizing the city took 10 months and untold lives. Most likely, analysts say, Russia’s exhausted forces will settle into a defensive crouch, preparing for Ukraine’s counteroffensive.
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As Protesters Die, Peru’s Security Forces Face Little Scrutiny
In Peru, investigations into the killing of protesters by security forces are often closed without any charges, undermining people’s faith in their government.
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Netanyahu Budget May Risk His Economic Legacy in Israel
Israel’s prime minister has long advocated a small state, free markets and benefit cuts. But his new budget is heavy on subsidies for the ultra-Orthodox community, whose political support he needs.
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China Ramps Up Culture Crackdown, Canceling Music and Comedy Shows
Performances across the country were canceled last week after Beijing began investigating a stand-up comedian.
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Cannes 2023: The Pot-au-Feu, Kidnapped, A Brighter Tomorrow
For a long, long while, there is not much to “The Pot-au-Feu” other than watching renowned French actors (Juliette Binoche, Benoît Magimel) prepare some of the most exquisite-looking cuisine ever committed to film—but that, readers, is cinema. The director Tran Anh Hung (“The Scent of Green Papaya”) has made a movie that might seem familiar or…
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Cannes 2023 Video #4: Ben Kenigsberg on Fallen Leaves, Youth (Spring) and More
RogerEbert.com publisher Chaz Ebert’s fourth video dispatch from the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, made with Scott Dummler of Mint Media Works, features her discussion with Ben Kenigsberg about various selections at the festival, including Aki Kaurismäki’s “Fallen Leaves,” Wang Bing’s “Youth (Spring),” Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” and more. Also included is an excerpt from…
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Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen’s Apple TV+ Buddy Comedy Platonic is Amiable and Harmless
You may not be able to be friends with Rose Byrne and Seth Rogen in real life, but the new Apple TV+ series “Platonic” at least lets you watch them hang out. That’s the general guarantee from this frothy comedy, the streamer’s late investment in movie stars alone selling projects (the mega-successful and hollow “Ghosted”…
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Disney Version of American Born Chinese Entertains Even as It Dilutes Its Source
Before Asian representation in American blockbuster entertainment like “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” and “Crazy Rich Asians,” Gene Luen Yang’s 2006 YA graphic novel American Born Chinese was one of the very few works of media that existed in a once barren media landscape. The book discussed the complexities of growing up…
