The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing on President Joe Biden’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson. (Day 2 of four days of hearings)
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Hard of Hearing Makes for Hard Living
I was 66 years young and didn’t think I could be hard of hearing. I mean, I could hear the TV, the movies, people talking, the phone, and the radio. Wasn’t that enough? However, I noticed a few things that made me wonder. I watched a DVD with my sister (she’s only almost 40). I…
Olympic Court: Valieva Will Testify in Doping Case Hearing
BEIJING—Figure skater Kamila Valieva will testify by video at an appeal hearing Sunday that will decide if the 15-year-old Russian star can still compete at the Beijing OIympics despite an ongoing doping case. Just 30 minutes ahead of the hearing’s scheduled 8:30 p.m. start in Beijing, Court of Arbitration for Sport director general Matthieu Reeb…
Coach Defends Skater Valieva, CAS to Hold Sunday Hearing on Case
February 12, 2022
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BEIJING—The Russian coach of the 15-year-old figure skater embroiled in an Olympic doping scandal broke her silence to defend Kamila Valieva on Saturday, while the sport’s highest court said it would hold a hearing on Valieva’s Winter Games future on Sunday. Coach Eteri Tutberidze said she was certain Valieva was “clean and innocent” in an…
Hearing Delayed on Ex-cop’s Bid to Toss Murder Conviction
JOLIET, Ill.—A judge on Monday delayed for three months a hearing on former suburban Chicago police officer Drew Peterson’s request to toss out his murder conviction in the killing of his third wife after his attorney said he needed more time. Will County Judge Edward Burmila set the next hearing date for May 18. During…
Do You Hear What I Hear?
The phone started ringing at about 2 a.m. I think I picked it up with the second ring. It was the hospital, and I was needed. Not an emergency, but urgently. I got up, grabbed socks, scrubs, and my lucky “surgery shoes” before washing up and kissing my now wide awake wife goodbye. I was…
Biden’s Fed Nominees to Have Senate Hearing Next Week
The U.S. Senate Banking Committee will hold a nomination hearing next week for President Joe Biden’s three picks for the Federal Reserve. Biden earlier this month nominated former Federal Reserve Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin to be the central bank’s vice chair for supervision and two economists, Lisa Cook and Philip Jefferson, to serve on its…
Bail Hearing Continues for Canadian Fashion Designer Peter Nygard
TORONTO—A bail hearing for Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard, who faces charges of sexual assault and forcible confinement, continued for a second day Friday before being adjourned to late next week. Nygard, born in Finland, faces charges in both Canada and the United States in connection with incidents that allegedly occurred between 1987 and 2006. He has denied all wrongdoing. The 80-year-old appeared…
Judge Stays Prosecution of Man Accused of Trying to Spy for China
OTTAWA—A judge has stayed criminal proceedings against a man accused of breaching Canada’s secrets law because of an unreasonable delay in bringing the matter to trial. Ontario Superior Court Justice Michael Dambrot delivered the ruling in a brief hearing today, ending Qing Quentin Huang’s long-running case unless the Crown decides to appeal. It has been…
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