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citizen.co.zasports1 hr ago
Kigali High Court Postpones Kalisa Provisional Release Hearing to June 23
The High Court in Kigali adjourned the June 22 hearing on Adolphe Kalisa's bail request after the presiding judge became unavailable. The matter was rescheduled for the following day. Kalisa, former FERWAFA secretary general, faces embezzlement and forgery charges tied to nationa…
Nbc Newsworld1 hr ago
Frank Stronach Found Guilty of Sexual Assault and Indecent Assault
The 93-year-old founder of Magna International was convicted on two charges stemming from incidents decades ago. A sentencing hearing is set for September, with a separate trial scheduled for May.
pbs.orgscience3 hrs ago
FEMA Nominee Describes Staff Reductions as Challenge for Agency
The nominee for FEMA director said staff cuts would present operational difficulties and pledged faster distribution of disaster funds to states. The comments came during a Senate hearing on the nomination.
freepressjournal.inpolitics1 day ago
Israeli and UN Officials Clash at Hearing on Sexual Violence in Conflict
Danny Danon and Pramila Patten clashed at a June 19 U.N. hearing in New York. The confrontation centered on reports that blacklisted Israel for alleged abuses against children.
yna.co.krworld2 days ago
Suwon Court Sentences Former Gyeonggi Vice Governor to Four Months for Perjury
The Suwon District Court convicted Lee Hwa-young of giving false testimony about a 2024 parliamentary hearing. He is already serving a separate seven-year-and-eight-month term.
abcnews.go.compolitics2 days ago
Trump Links DNI Nominee Hearing to U.S. Attorney Confirmation and FISA Renewal
President Trump posted on Truth Social before 4 a.m. ET Wednesday that he was canceling Jay Clayton's Senate hearing for Director of National Intelligence and would not move the nomination forward until Jamie McDonald is confirmed as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New…
Los Angeles Timespolitics2 days ago
Senate Republicans criticize president over nominee delay and Iran deal
Republican senators publicly criticized the president this week after he postponed a nominee's confirmation hearing and reached an agreement on Iran. The tensions mark a shift from last year's cooperation on spending and tax legislation.
The Guardianpolitics3 days ago
Federal Housing Finance Agency director named acting director of national intelligence
The Federal Housing Finance Agency director assumed the role of acting director of national intelligence on Friday. The appointment followed the shortened tenure of the outgoing director and a canceled Senate confirmation hearing for the president’s nominee.
The Sydney Morning Heraldpolitics3 days ago
Inquiry hears Defence Force ignored equipment advice before 2023 helicopter crash
A parliamentary inquiry received testimony that the Defence Force did not follow advice on equipment before a 2023 Whitsundays helicopter crash that killed four army airmen. The hearing examined records and footage related to the incident.
thesouthafrican.compolitics3 days ago
KPMG Admits Staff Leaked Optus Data to Telstra Bid Team
KPMG chair Martin Sheppard confirmed the breach at a parliamentary hearing. The firm also admitted surveilling a whistleblower and mishandling earlier complaints.
newser.compolitics3 days ago
Defense Drops Psychiatric Argument in New York Murder Case
Attorneys for the defendant in a New York state murder case withdrew their plan to argue extreme emotional disturbance one day after a hearing on the issue. The judge will keep related records sealed.
The Hillscience3 days ago
Raskin Requests Trump Health Records and July Hearing
The top House Judiciary Democrat asked President Trump’s physician for medication lists, details on 22 providers, and testimony by July 2.
foxnews.compolitics4 days ago
Trump Delays Clayton DNI Hearing Until McDonald Confirmed as U.S. Attorney
President Trump posted on Truth Social that Jay Clayton should not move to the Director of National Intelligence role until Jamie McDonald is confirmed for the Southern District of New York. The directive halted a scheduled Senate confirmation hearing.
nbcnews.compolitics4 days ago
Nominee for Justice Department watchdog declines to call January 6 violence an attack
The nominee to lead the Justice Department inspector general office declined during a Senate confirmation hearing to describe the January 6, 2021 events as an attack. The nominee also addressed the certification of the 2020 presidential election results.
pakistantoday.com.pkpolitics4 days ago
President Pulls Intelligence Nominee From Hearing, Urges End to Filibuster
The president withdrew a nominee from a Senate confirmation hearing and called for changes to Senate rules. The move disrupted plans by the majority leader.
Semaforpolitics4 days ago
Trump Ties DNI Nominee Hearing to Confirmation of New York U.S. Attorney
President Trump halted Jay Clayton’s confirmation hearing hours after posting demands on Truth Social, tying the nomination to a new U.S. attorney for New York and a voter ID measure.
The Guardianpolitics4 days ago
Trump Nominee for Justice Department Inspector General Avoids Calling January 6 an Attack
Don Berthiaume faced Senate questions on Wednesday during his confirmation hearing. He acknowledged physical violence at the Capitol but declined to use the word attack.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
Gilgo Beach Killer Receives Maximum Sentence for Eight Murders
A New York judge sentenced Rex Heuermann to three life sentences plus additional consecutive terms for murdering eight women whose remains were found on Long Island beaches. The hearing included statements from victims' family members before the court imposed the maximum penalty.
ibtimes.co.ukworld4 days ago
U.S. Judge Rules Huawei CFO Admissions Admissible as Evidence in Criminal Trial
A U.S. judge ruled that statements made by Huawei's chief financial officer can be used as evidence against the company in a pending criminal case. The decision follows a hearing on the admissibility of prior statements tied to the company's legal proceedings.
Nbc Newsworld4 days agoUpdated
Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Receives Multiple Life Sentences
A Suffolk County judge sentenced the Gilgo Beach serial killer to multiple life terms without parole after he pleaded guilty to killing eight women. The hearing included victim family statements and sharp remarks from the bench.
Fox Newspolitics4 days ago
Astrophysicist Calls for Government to Release Any Proof of Aliens
Neil deGrasse Tyson urged officials to display any evidence of extraterrestrial life. He argued the public is prepared after multiple hearings and file releases on unidentified phenomena.
citizen.co.zaworld4 days ago
Besigye defense team cites Lukwago absence for June 30 hearing
Lawyers for Kizza Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale said the absence of senior advocate Elias Lukwago may affect proceedings scheduled for June 30.
nypost.compolitics5 days ago
Federal Prosecutors Seek to Keep Suspected Synagogue Vandal in Detention
Federal prosecutors moved to keep a man accused of vandalizing a synagogue in pretrial detention. A hearing addressed the defendant's statements and prior record.
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foxnews.compolitics5 days ago
Trump ties intelligence nominee hearing to U.S. attorney nomination in Southern District of New York
The confirmation hearing for the nominee to lead national intelligence was canceled after a sudden announcement linking it to a separate U.S. attorney nomination. The delay affects efforts to reauthorize an expired foreign surveillance program.
gamereactor.euworld5 days ago
Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero Appears for Graft Probe Hearing
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero arrived for a hearing tied to an influence-peddling investigation. The investigation centers on a 2021 bailout of airline Plus Ultra.
politics5 days ago
Senate Hearing on DNI Nomination Delayed Until U.S. Attorney Confirmation
The Senate hearing regarding the Director of National Intelligence nomination will not proceed until Jamie McDonald receives confirmation as U.S. Attorney. President Trump stated the condition for scheduling the hearing.
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order-order.compolitics5 days ago
ICAC Hears Allegations of Favoritism and Surveillance at Parramatta Council
The Independent Commission Against Corruption examined claims that former Parramatta Council chief executive Gail Connolly and associates undermined hiring processes and monitored councillors. Hearings concluded this week after Connolly answered questions over seven days.
New York Postpolitics6 days ago
Accused killer due in Manhattan court for public hearing
A 28-year-old man charged with fatally shooting a health insurance executive is scheduled for a public pretrial appearance Tuesday. The hearing follows an earlier closed proceeding whose records remain sealed.
The Sydney Morning Heraldpolitics6 days ago
Inquiry Hears Union Covered More Than $156,000 in Officials' Fines
The Queensland branch of the CFMEU used donations to pay personal fines imposed on members and officials for Fair Work Act breaches. Counsel assisting the inquiry said the practice circumvented the purpose of court orders. Hearings continue this week.
Los Angeles Timesworld4 days ago
Supreme Court to Decide if Immigrants With Criminal Records Get Bond Hearings During Deportation
The justices agreed on June 15, 2026, to review how long the government may hold immigrants with serious criminal convictions before deportation. The case tests bond-hearing rights and the government's burden of proof.
Los Angeles Timespolitics7 days ago
Supreme Court to decide if non-citizens with criminal records can be held without bond hearings
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a Trump administration appeal on whether immigration laws require detention of non-citizens with aggravated felony convictions while they contest deportation. The case involves two green card holders previously ordered held without bond hearings.
Washington Examinerpolitics7 days ago
Supreme Court to Decide if Government Must Justify Prolonged Detention of Criminal Immigrants
The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether federal officials may hold criminal immigrants in detention without a bond hearing when removal proceedings stretch on. The case also asks whether the government must prove by clear and convincing evidence that continued detent…
apnews.compolitics7 days ago
Supreme Court to review prolonged detention of noncitizens without bond hearings
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether the government can hold noncitizens in detention for extended periods without a bond hearing. The case involves two green card holders convicted of aggravated felonies who were detained for seven months and nearly two years.
foxnews.comworld7 days ago
Luigi Mangione Heads to Manhattan Court for Pretrial Hearing in CEO Killing Case
Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in 2024, faces a key state court hearing this week as his legal defense fund exceeds $1.5 million.
CoinDeskfinance7 days ago
House Committee Holds Hearing on Crypto Tax Bills as CFTC Issues Prediction Market Proposal
The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on digital asset tax legislation. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission published a proposal for regulating prediction markets.
680news.combusiness8 days ago
KPMG Partners Face Parliamentary Hearing Over Document-Sharing Allegations
A parliamentary hearing scheduled for June 19 will examine allegations that KPMG partners misused confidential client documents. The hearing follows an internal whistleblower complaint and subsequent investigations by the firm and regulators.
usatoday.comfinance9 days ago
House Committee Examines Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofits
A February hearing by the House Ways and Means Committee reviewed foreign ties to American nonprofit organizations. Separate reports cited investigations into CAIR and sanctions on a Cuban-linked group.
Washington Examinerpolitics10 days ago
Utah Judge to Rule on Whether Prosecutor Violated Order in Charlie Kirk Killing Case
Tyler Robinson, 23, faces an evidentiary hearing in Provo where a judge will consider whether a prosecutor violated a court order by discussing evidence on Fox News.
profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports10 days agoUpdated
Former Raiders WR Henry Ruggs Denied Parole Nearly Five Years After Fatal Crash
The Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners denied parole to former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III on Thursday. Ruggs, 27, remains eligible for another hearing in August 2027 after serving part of a three-to-10-year sentence for DUI resulting in death.
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The Hillpolitics10 days ago
Utah Judge Orders Hearing on Prosecutor Media Comments in Murder Case
A Utah judge will hold an evidentiary hearing Friday to examine whether prosecutors violated a gag order by speaking to media outlets about the case against a man accused of killing a conservative political activist. Defense attorneys requested the review after statements appeare…
The Independentworld10 days ago
Tyler Robinson Returns to Court Friday in Charlie Kirk Shooting Case
Defense attorneys seek contempt finding against prosecutors over public comments on ballistics evidence ahead of a key hearing next month.
washingtonpost.compolitics10 days ago
Utah Court Allows Cameras in Tyler Robinson Murder Hearing as He Appeals Ruling
Tyler Robinson, 23, wants to delay proceedings as he challenges a judge's decision allowing cameras in court. He faces charges in the Sept. 10 shooting death of Charlie Kirk.
themandarin.com.auscience10 days ago
Senate inquiry told 240,000 people will exit National Disability Insurance Scheme
A Senate inquiry heard that 240,000 current participants and 110,000 future applicants will lose access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme under proposed government changes. The health, disability and ageing department provided the figures during the final hearing.
pbs.orgai11 days ago
Senate Banking Panel to Hold Hearing on Artificial Intelligence Thursday
Technology and industry experts will testify at 10 a.m. EDT before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on artificial intelligence's role in innovation and affordability.
upi.compolitics11 days ago
Kenyan Court Suspends U.S. Ebola Quarantine Unit and Orders Disclosure of Deal Terms
Kenya’s High Court halted construction of a planned 50-bed Ebola facility for U.S. citizens after protests and a legal challenge. The ruling requires disclosure of the U.S.-Kenya agreement by Tuesday and schedules a June 23 hearing.
Fox Newspolitics11 days ago
House Judiciary Hearing Features Exchange Between Rep. Crockett and Alveda King
Rep. Jasmine Crockett criticized Republican members during a committee hearing on the Southern Poverty Law Center. Alveda King later responded to comments about her family.
gellerreport.compolitics11 days ago
ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment 22 Times in House Probe of Foreign Donations and Fraud Protections
Regina Wallace-Jones declined to answer questions on foreign donation vetting during a June 10 hearing. The House Administration Committee is examining ActBlue's verification policies.
newser.comworld11 days ago
Bill Gates Says Epstein Tried to Use His Private Life as Leverage
Bill Gates testified that Jeffrey Epstein attempted to use information about his private life as leverage. The testimony occurred in a closed-door congressional hearing on the Justice Department investigation of Epstein.
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Usa Todaysports11 days ago
Coaches and Athletes Testify in Support of Protect College Sports Act at Senate Hearing
Senators Maria Cantwell and Ted Cruz held a June 10 hearing on the Protect College Sports Act of 2026. Witnesses described potential effects on programs, communities, and student-athletes if Congress does not act.
abcnews.go.comfinance11 days ago
BLS Nominee Tells Lawmakers Agency Data Follows Established Procedures, Not Political Direction
The nominee said data collection and analysis rely on documented methods and internal review rather than political direction during a congressional hearing.
Washington Examinerpolitics11 days agoUpdated
House Hearing Tests ActBlue Passport Vetting of Foreign Donations
The president and chief executive officer of ActBlue declined to answer questions from House Republicans on Wednesday about a 2023 letter on donor documentation. The executive cited Fifth Amendment protections.
citizen.co.zaworld12 days ago
South Africa Refugee Appeals Authority Urges Asylum Seekers to Collect Hearing Notices
The Refugee Appeals Authority has directed asylum seekers with pending appeals to report to its offices to receive notices. The directive applies to those gathered outside the Durban Refugee Reception Office.
Semaforpolitics12 days ago
Senate Judiciary Panel Prepares Hearing on Acting Attorney General Nomination
Republicans plan to hold a confirmation hearing for the acting attorney general within about a month. The outcome remains uncertain as several senators on the judiciary panel have not declared their positions.
Fox Newspolitics12 days ago
SPLC Lists Turning Point USA on Hate Map Alongside Supremacist Groups
The Southern Poverty Law Center placed the conservative group on its 2025 hate map. Interim leadership defended the listing during a congressional hearing.
The Hillpolitics12 days ago
Two Republican Senators Say Third Reconciliation Bill Unlikely
Senate Appropriations Committee leaders stated during a Tuesday hearing that Congress is unlikely to pass a third reconciliation bill this year. They advised against using the measure to fund defense programs.
The Hillpolitics12 days ago
Collins and McConnell Tell Air Force No Third Reconciliation Bill Is Likely, Despite Administration Request
The Senate Appropriations Committee chair and the Defense Subcommittee chair agreed during a Tuesday hearing that Congress is unlikely to pass another reconciliation bill for Air Force funding.
Fox Newspolitics13 days ago
SPLC Interim CEO Testifies Before House Judiciary Committee Amid Federal Fraud Indictment and Organization’s Defense
Bryan Fair is scheduled to appear as federal prosecutors pursue an 11-count indictment alleging the nonprofit concealed payments to members of extremist groups. The hearing follows a superseding indictment filed last week in Alabama.
The Sydney Morning Heraldpolitics13 days ago
Orthopedic surgeon appeals lost defamation case against media outlets
An orthopedic surgeon has appealed a Federal Court ruling that dismissed his defamation suit over a 2022 investigation into his surgical practices. The appeal hearing began Tuesday and is scheduled to last two weeks.
New York Postpolitics13 days ago
San Francisco Superintendent to Testify on Gender Policies and Curriculum
San Francisco schools superintendent Dr. Maria Su will appear before a House committee Wednesday. The hearing will examine parental notification rules and certain lesson materials.
ai13 days agoUpdated
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Offers In-Person AI Briefings at Headquarters Instead of Senate Hearing
Nvidia's chief executive declined an invitation to testify before a Senate committee examining artificial intelligence, economic competition, and national security. The executive offered to host committee members at company headquarters instead.
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