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Biden to visit Northern Ireland and Ireland, White House announces
President Biden will mark the 25th anniversary of a landmark peace accord in Northern Ireland before heading to Ireland, his ancestral homeland, as part of a four-day trip.
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China watches Trump courtroom drama: A ‘premium show without paywall’
The former president’s arraignment brought rare entertainment to the tightly controlled Chinese internet, and state media didn’t miss a chance to pile on.
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Democrats cheer contrast between Biden and Trump indictment
The party believes Trump’s legal troubles will ultimately damage him if he becomes the Republican nominee next year.
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Liberal Wins Wisconsin Court Race, in Victory for Abortion Rights Backers
Janet Protasiewicz prevailed in the state’s highly consequential contest for the Supreme Court, which will now be likely to reverse the state’s abortion ban and end the use of gerrymandered legislative maps.
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Posts Notice of Data Breach Affecting Patients’ SSNs and PHI
On March 31, 2023, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (“TMH”) posted a notice of data breach on its website after the organization learned of an IT security incident that leaked confidential patient information. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security…
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Western Digital Corporation Announces Recent Cyberattack That May Have Compromised Consumer Data
On April 3, 2023, Western Digital Corporation (“Western Digital”) issued a press release announcing that the company had recently experienced a “network security incident.” While the company has not yet confirmed whether any consumer data was leaked as a result of the attack, it remains a possibility….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Frequency, Regularity, Proximity: The Western District of Washington Requires More Than a Product’s Presence to Find Causation
On March 9, 2023, a federal judge granted summary judgment on causation to three manufacturers of asbestos-containing products in a maritime lawsuit arising from the death of Thomas Deem from mesothelioma. The judge held that Ms. Deem had failed to put on evidence sufficient to show that Decedent’s exposure to the products manufactured by three……By:…
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PFAS Plaintiff Asserts One of the Largest Class Actions in History
You read that correctly: A PFAS plaintiff in a case pending in Ohio federal court recently asserted “one of the largest class actions in history,” according to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, which is currently considering an appeal filed in In re E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. C-8 Pers. Inj. Litig. Per- and…
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Finland Joins NATO in a Power Shift and Rebuke to Putin
The Nordic country became the alliance’s 31st member on Tuesday, spurred by the war in Ukraine, in a strategic setback for President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
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Russia and Ukraine Use Drones to Bring Death in Battle for Bakhmut
Using aerial drones to spot the enemy and direct artillery fire has become a staple of war for Ukraine and Russia, especially in the savage fight for control of Bakhmut.