Mendonça authorizes Vorcaro's trip to Brasília on Federal Police jet
Minister André Mendonça of the Supreme Federal Court has authorized banker Daniel Vorcaro to fly to Brasília on a Federal Police jet for a Senate hearing.
Hearing reveals panic at Optus call centre as Triple Zero crisis unfolded
A Senate inquiry discusses the chaos that unfolded at an Optus call center during a significant failure of the Triple Zero emergency service system.
Senators Sanders and Mullin clash in heated Senate hearing exchange: 'You're part of the problem'
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders and Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin engaged in a heated exchange during a Senate hearing focused on Obamacare.
An influencer critical of traditional medicine faces the Senate to lead public health in the U.S.
Casey Means, a wellness influencer nominated by Donald Trump, faced scrutiny during her Senate confirmation hearing aimed at leading U.S. public health amid her controversial views on vaccines and traditional healthcare.
Wellness influencer picked by Trump for surgeon general faces Senate grilling
Casey Means, Donald Trump's controversial nominee for surgeon general, faces questioning from the Senate health committee after her initial hearing was postponed due to childbirth.
Senate will insist on hearing Daniel Vorcaro in commission next Tuesday
The Brazilian Senate's Economic Affairs Commission plans to attempt again to hear ex-banker Daniel Vorcaro next Tuesday, confirming his travel logistics for the hearing.
Babiš Believes in the Quick End of the War in Ukraine, But Will Not Attend Senate Hearing
Czech politician Andrej Babiš expresses optimism about a swift resolution to the conflict in Ukraine but plans to skip a scheduled Senate hearing.
Former RBA governor calls for capital gains tax discount to be scrapped
Former RBA governor Bernie Fraser advocates for the removal of the capital gains tax discount during a parliamentary hearing focused on housing supply and inequality.
Josh Hawley stands by accusations after fiery Senate hearing clash with Minnesota AG Ellison
Sen. Josh Hawley accused Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of failing to address allegations of fraud related to a scandal involving misappropriation of federal funds meant for child nutrition programs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hawley clashes with Minnesota AG Ellison over fraud: ‘You ought to be indicted’
Senator Josh Hawley accused Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison of criminal wrongdoing in relation to a large welfare fraud case during a Senate hearing.
RBA governor accused by senator of 'gaslighting' Australians on economy
RBA governor Michele Bullock faced accusations of misleading the public regarding the economy during a Senate hearing.
US Secretary of Commerce Faces Scrutiny After Changing Story and Admitting to Visiting Epstein's Island
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has come under increased scrutiny following his admission of visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island in 2012, contrary to earlier denials.
US Secretary of Commerce admits to visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's island over a decade ago during a family vacation, denying any wrongdoing despite numerous mentions in newly released documents.
'I Had Lunch with Him': Lutnick Admits to Traveling to Epstein's Island and Minimizes Relationship with the Pedophile
Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012, downplaying his relationship with the convicted sex offender during a Senate panel hearing.
Lutnick admits travel to Epstein Island, downplays relationship
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick acknowledged visiting Jeffrey Epstein's private island in 2012 but minimized their relationship during a Senate hearing.
The US Secretary of Commerce Rejects Resignation Demands
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick dismisses calls for his resignation despite admitting to past meetings with Jeffrey Epstein.
Hawley targets Minnesota fraud, CCP-linked money at Senate hearing: 'Taxpayers robbed blind'
Senator Josh Hawley is set to lead a Senate hearing focusing on systemic fraud in Minnesota and the influence of foreign actors on anti-ICE protests across the nation.
2026 budget: Senate backs Tinubu’s reforms as foundation for stability
The Nigerian Senate supports President Tinubu's economic reforms as necessary for long-term stability and growth during a public hearing on the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
I will definitely come, said Zuňa regarding the hearing in the Senate on the anniversary of the invasion. Now he has other plans. The Castle and Babiš hesitate
Zuňa originally planned to attend a Senate hearing but now has conflicting obligations, and there are uncertainties from both the presidential office and former Prime Minister Babiš.
Warren and Bessent erupt into shouting match over Trump's Warsh joke
During a Senate Banking Committee hearing, Sen. Elizabeth Warren clashed with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over President Trump's controversial joke regarding Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh, leading to a heated exchange.
Billie Eilish's speech at the Grammy awakens criticism from American Senator Ted Cruz
Republican Senator Ted Cruz criticized Billie Eilish's political stance during a Senate hearing while questioning Netflix's CEO and Warner Bros. director about her recent Grammy speech.
Swiss Banks: UBS Executives Before US Senate Committee Due to Nazi Accounts
Executives from Swiss bank UBS faced uncomfortable questioning during a US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding the acceptance of Nazi-linked accounts.
Netflix co-CEO grilled by US senators over Warner Bros Discovery merger
Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, was interrogated by US senators regarding the company's perceived liberal bias and its impact on competition during a congressional hearing about acquiring Warner Bros Discovery's assets.
Bank Credit Suisse: Evidence of Hundreds of Accounts with Nazi Connections
A US Senate hearing has revealed allegations against Credit Suisse concerning nearly 900 accounts linked to Nazi connections as part of an ongoing investigation led by Senator Chuck Grassley.
Netflix: Sarandos moves from the 'Inquisition' to Congress for the deal with Warner
Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, is scheduled to testify before a U.S. Senate hearing over the controversial acquisition of Warner Bros. and its potential impact on competition in the entertainment industry.
Close ties between Nazis and Credit Suisse: 890 accounts of the regime brought to light
A recent investigation revealed at least 890 previously unknown accounts linked to the Nazi regime at Credit Suisse, as disclosed by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley ahead of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on banks' roles in facilitating the Holocaust.
Trump pick for South America command sidesteps China questions at Senate hearing
Lieutenant General Francis Donovan, Trump's nominee to command US forces in Latin America, faced frustration from senators over his refusal to address Chinese influence during a recent Senate hearing.
Tragicomic Hearing of a Gynecologist in the Senate: 'Can Men Get Pregnant?'
During a Senate hearing on chemical abortion pills, a GOP senator's question about whether men can get pregnant sparked a viral debate online.
Hawley, Moody react after heated Senate abortion hearing exchange: 'Can men get pregnant?'
Republican Senators Josh Hawley and Ashley Moody responded to a viral moment from a Senate hearing on chemical abortion drugs that featured a tense exchange over whether men can get pregnant.
Hawley expects 'Trojan Horse' hearing to reveal dozens of terror-linked Afghan parolees in US
Senator Josh Hawley anticipates that an upcoming Senate hearing will uncover the entry of numerous Afghan parolees with alleged terrorist connections due to failures in the Biden administration’s refugee program.
Cruz demands impeachment of Boasberg and judge who sentenced Kavanaugh’s attempted assassin
Sen. Ted Cruz called for the impeachment of two federal judges during a Senate hearing, arguing that their actions warrant such a rare measure.