| 单词 | convening |
| 例句 | Whenever the Parliament clashed with their monarch, the king would get his way by suddenly convening Parliament in a remote, unreachable part of the country. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Because of anonymous threats, the justice of the peace was forced to stop convening inquests into the latest murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It didn’t take long before everyone in our building was knocking on each other’s doors and convening out on the balcony, standing around stunned and shaking with fear. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z After convening, the first order of business for the assembly would be to elect a president. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed every single colored man, woman, and child in town was walking up the road and convening in her front yard. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z If he confirms, are you okay for convening at 5 tomorrow? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The Art Museum of the Chinese University of Hong Kong is celebrating the Year of the Dragon by convening more than 200 dragons of fortune, wisdom or imperial authority. Cultured Traveler: In Hong Kong, Rare Chinese Art at Auction 2012-03-23T19:01:32Z In the late 1980s, federal and state officials across the country were convening special commissions and task forces to address the crisis. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z In fact, at times I wondered if “The Shape of Things” functioned best as a stage set for the convening, where the real work of the exhibition might take place. Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “She used television as a social medium, convening conversations and creating these interactive experiences with people,” Kendrick said. Oprah Winfrey is part of American history — and now has the museum exhibition to prove it 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z On Friday, the hotel began filling up with the delegations of some of the more than 30 countries whose leaders are convening for the weekend Summit of the Americas. Secret Service scandal deepens 2012-04-15T00:37:00Z So when covid made the step of convening in a studio fraught with anxiety, the trio just continued working on tracks remotely. Saint Etienne looks to the past but limits the nostalgia 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z To celebrate its third decade, the magazine announced, it is convening “a board of 43 female powerhouses who are joining forces to improve the lives of women — that’s you! — for the next 30 years.” Who Will Be America’s Next Top Mentor? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The show is set in the meeting rooms, bars and bedrooms of a hotel where the fictional American Conference for Letters and Culture is convening to deliver papers and bestow awards and grants. Review: In ‘Relevance,’ a Titan of Feminism Confronts a New Generation 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z There she is, convening a round table of Dexter’s old friends in Los Angeles, crosschecking the tales he used to tell about his childhood. Jazz Wouldn’t Be the Same Without Them. But Few Applauded These Hidden Figures. 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z She was fond of convening academic experts with whom she disagreed and peppering them with her well-prepared questions and counterarguments. Seeing Margaret Thatcher Whole 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z I’m planning a conference called the Repair America conference that will be held in late March in Washington, D.C., with people convening to continue talking about the issues that this campaign stood for. I Quit the Presidential Campaign 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A gently wry sense of humor about human foibles and some well-turned exchanges keep the proceedings drifting along pleasantly enough, until characters start convening for the requisite heart-to-hearts and making-up. Movie Review: ‘My Best Day,’ a Comedy by Erin Greenwell 2013-06-14T01:54:44Z In many cases, there are building-level administrators who are responsible for convening special education meetings; sometimes they aren’t even special educators! Parents, know your special education rights 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Americans will be among the royal fans convening on the town of Windsor before Saturday’s wedding, suggested data provided by Travelport website on Thursday. Royal wedding boosts flight bookings from the U.S. to Britain 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Enter the state giving grants, tax breaks, funding research and convening the players so they co-operate as well as compete. It's fine to boost the arts, but we should first redefine them 2013-04-27T23:06:23Z West-Bey began convening a gathering space for Washington’s “academic” and “street” poets a year before the first Busboys and Poets location opened. A poetry museum that eschews having a home 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z What did you think of Bill’s initial convening? ArtsBeat: 'Big Love' Watch: Women Under Pressure 2011-01-24T20:55:46Z These rabid fans will surely be soon convening at watering holes around the theater district to debate the urgent questions the new production raises. Theater Review: Frank Wildhorn’s ‘Jekyll & Hyde,’ at the Marquis Theater 2013-04-19T02:00:54Z Ms. Hill watched every one, convening a jury of more than a dozen colleagues to help narrow the options to 79 videos that were shown in 75 minutes on Thursday. Internet Cat Video Film Festival, at Walker Art Center 2012-08-31T19:55:50Z “I told him I will be recommending he be removed from the chamber and I will be convening our chamber board this week and taking an official vote,” Kennedy added. New York bar taking bets on Labor Day shootings in Chicago, NYC is under investigation: 'Disgusting' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The White House is convening a panel on Thursday to address these issues, with representatives from Live Nation, SeatGeek and other companies, including Airbnb, TickPick, Dice and the Newport Festivals Foundation. Ticket Giants, Under Pressure From Biden, Promise Transparency on Fees 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z But strategists such as Mirijanian envision him convening blue-ribbon commissions on entitlement reform or youth unemployment — while still keeping his hand in the wide-ranging initiatives of the Clinton Foundation. Is Bill Clinton running for first gentleman? No? Well, it doesn’t hurt to speculate. The exhibition was commissioned by More Art, a socially conscious nonprofit based in Manhattan that specializes in public art projects, and was timed to coincide with the United Nations General Assembly convening this week. Cruising New York’s Waterways This Week: Portraits of Former Refugees 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Her idea for the Armory show was hatched after a daylong convening she organized there in December 2017, a little over a year after President Donald J. Trump’s election. With Armory Show, the World Is Catching Up to Carrie Mae Weems 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The Mercado da Ribeira is the place to join the young, trendy and hungry crowd grazing among a wide variety of options and then convening at communal tables in the center. A food-lover’s tour of salty Lisbon, Portugal 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Scarcely a word is breathed about religion, sex, race or money, as though Mr. Pollak were convening a prim dinner party at which such matters could not be mentioned. Review: ‘Misery Loves Comedy’ Puts Stand-Up in the Spotlight 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Why did you choose to use Discord for this online convening? This Artist Proposes a Community Space ‘to Dream, to Imagine’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z In 1851, the first International Sanitary Conference, convening the major European imperial powers, was held in Paris. Cholera and coronavirus: why we must not repeat the same mistakes 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z A number of attendees had never met one another, and others had connected only briefly at one of the previous reunions that Lewis Smith has been convening since 1989. On the menu at the Edna Lewis family reunion: Deviled eggs, peach cobbler and pride 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z However, the worst of times was on the horizon for everyone: the British and French military were already convening secretly to plan against German invasion. Summer readings: The Perfect Summer by Juliet Nicolson 2011-08-16T11:53:06Z For anyone who lived in Japan through the trying days of late March of 2011, the sight of blue-jumpsuited government spokesmen convening emergency press conferences is enough to send a chill down one’s spine. Godzilla Returns to Japan 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Leigh’s October convening in Venice, “Loophole of Retreat,” aims to bring together hundreds of Black women from every continent, including O’Grady. Simone Leigh, in the World 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z There, she walked from village to village convening "talking circles" to quell caste riots. Gloria Steinem revs up memories and travels in 'My Life On the Road' memoir 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z NBC News is convening its own summit with education and political leaders in September to talk about ways to improve schools in light of statistics showing the U.S. lagging in student achievement. NBC hosting education summit in September 2010-07-19T12:01:00Z Anyone involved in the performance receives coronavirus tests and temperature checks before convening, and everyone will wear masks on the set, though the performers will be able to remove them to sing, he said. Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Revives Broadway for a Day 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z In the long days between his early morning and evening workouts, the governor tackled every thorny public policy issue by convening with experts from across the political spectrum, and the world. Professor Schwarzenegger 2012-08-31T23:30:00Z If you’re secretly insecure about convening, if you feel disconnected at work, if you wish you and your friends had more meaningful conversations, this book can help you. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Turning Routine Meetings Into Memorable Events 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z “The grounds of the Capitol were designed explicitly to be a place of convening for the general public,” he told me. How terrorists became the unspoken architects of the Capitol 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Among his checked-off goals were mapping public spaces and convening a food dessert summit. Mayor Emanuel assesses his first 100 days 2011-08-22T17:50:00Z And the younger of Chase’s wards has an exquisitely droll fixation on convening funerals for her doll, a gambit with surprising emotional payoff. In These Romance Novels, the Characters Are Sexy, Hot and Toting a Ton of Emotional Baggage 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The IOM committee took on the feared link between MMR vaccine and autism as its first order of business, convening a meeting in March 2001 and releasing its conclusions a month later. Jenny McCarthy’s new war on science: Vaccines, autism and the media’s shame 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Imagine sees her convening artists' salons at her home, where she dispensed critiques with the briskness of someone who could afford to consider themselves past caring. The Summer Exhibition 2010 2010-06-17T07:00:00Z Instead, I was told that action needed to be taken on PFC Manning’s case by the convening authority and appellate courts prior to any consideration of a pardon or clemency. Manning’s laywer: She didn’t receive a fair trial 2014-03-27T16:33:00Z Maintaining high levels of responsiveness and mutual understanding defines the business model for small theaters — many of them nonprofits — whose roles as cultural centers and convening spaces transcend mere content delivery. Perspective | With the theatrical movie business in peril, art houses might hold the key to survival 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The purpose of the investigations are to provide findings to the military’s “court martial convening authority,” which decides whether to charge the accused, take administrative action or not move forward with the case. Retired Col. Kathy Spletstoser wasn’t able to stop Joint Chiefs vice chairman Gen. John Hyten from being confirmed. But she’s not done with him. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Conversations carried over from gallery openings around town and from the Art Summit, a two-day convening, where the celebrated painter Kehinde Wiley, flown in by the United States consulate, was a special guest. Lagos, City of Hustle, Builds an Art ‘Ecosystem’ 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z “Museums need to be convening spaces, spaces to build relationships and talk about the future,” says Decker of the Anchorage Museum. In an age of worsening fires and floods, museums are reinventing themselves — and their mechanical rooms 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z It is also the site for the convening of the People's International Commission for Peace and Order, "dedicated to eliminating the criminal acts of self-aggression that undermine harmonious coexistence in ethnic geographies." In Eliot Pattison's moving 'Soul of the Fire,' a mystery in Tibet 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It's been two years since the four-piece played a long set, convening for just 45 minutes last year at Farm Aid. Jack Johnson pulls off the switch at Bonnaroo 2013-06-16T05:40:10Z It can do so through the convening of an "anchor council" wherein institutions will set goals together and leverage their collective purchasing power, according to Wu's food justice plan. Is Michelle Wu America’s food justice mayor? 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Board members unanimously agreed to prevent dissident shareholders from convening a special meeting to try to install board members who are more inclined to accept a deal. Fox offer for Time Warner could bring out rival suitors 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Her expeditions through the frozen streets have led to the convening of an online community that is not entirely virtual. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z Apostle Joseph Mattera, who until recently was convening apostle of the U.S. Cracks on the road to Christian Dominion: Is the shadowy "City Elders" group collapsing? 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z "We will see, this week, in the next few days Saudi Arabia convening an emergency Arab summit in Riyadh," said Saudi investment minister Khalid Al-Falih, at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in Singapore. Saudi Arabia says will host Arab and Islamic summits to discuss Gaza conflict 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The senators view their federal request as working in tandem with an independent commission that Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is convening to explore the facts related to the shooting, including the police response. US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The board started a review of the offer on Friday, convening again on Sunday to deliberate, with 11 out of 14 directors who attended the meeting voting in favour, the sources said. Telecom Italia gives green light to KKR's grid bid, sources say 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is convening a private forum with labor leaders Wednesday for lawmakers to scrutinize AI’s potential to disrupt work. Democrats woo organized labor to support AI policy agenda 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Microsoft said in a blog post that it looked forward “to the U.K.’s next steps in convening the summit, advancing its efforts on AI safety testing, and supporting greater international collaboration on AI governance.” Cutting-edge AI raises fears about risks to humanity. Are tech and political leaders doing enough? 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "In a few days you will see Saudi Arabia convening an Islamic summit," he said. Saudi Arabia says will host Arab and Islamic summits to discuss Gaza conflict 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is convening another private forum for senators to review AI on Wednesday, with an emphasis on workforce issues. Biden touts safety in AI order that gives feds more control over the powerful technology 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z China calls for the convening of a "more authoritative, wide-ranging and effective international peace conference" soonest to promote the resumption of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, Wang said. China will do utmost to contribute to Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation - state media 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes overnight, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convening a meeting of his top generals and his war cabinet to assess the escalating conflict. Futures slide as 10-yr Treasury yield hits 5%; Big Tech earnings in focus 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z "China calls for the convening of an international peace conference as soon as possible," the statement read, while warning that "the Palestinian-Israel conflict is escalating and risks getting out of control". China's Foreign Minister calls US Secretary of State on crisis in Israel and Gaza 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Tensions surrounding the influx are running high in Germany, with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the opposition conservatives and regional representatives convening for an emergency meeting on the issue later on Friday. Seven dead after police pursue suspected human smuggler on German motorway 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Preventing the 12 presidents from convening as the board in early September wasn’t the only legal strategy pursued by WSU and OSU. What to know about the lawsuit filed by WSU and OSU against the Pac-12 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Tennessee lawmakers are convening a special session this week that highlights the divergent response states are taking to a spate of mass shootings. Culver City buys gun store, just two blocks from school, to stop another from taking its place 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z His remarks at the assembly’s annual meeting of world leaders previewed an AI safety summit that British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is convening in November. Britain uses UN speech to show that it wants to be a leader on how the world handles AI 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The squabbles never cease, yet here are human beings from all across the world — hashing out conflicts with words and processes, convening under one roof, trying to write the next chapter of a common dream. Behind all the speechmaking at the UN lies a basic, unspoken question: Is the world governable? 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Shapiro, speaking at a news conference at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, said his administration is convening an AI governing board, publishing principles on the use of AI and developing training programs for state employees. Pennsylvania state government will prepare to start using AI in its operations 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The summit is taking place during New York Climate Week and the 78th convening of world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly. Prince William sees oyster reef restoration project on NYC visit for environmental summit 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The planned exchange comes ahead of the convening of world leaders at the U.N. Official says 5 prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran have flown out of Tehran 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Throughout it all, the perils of climate change, poverty and inequality have steadily, increasingly thrummed through each convening of world leaders at the U.N. Everything you need to know about this year’s meeting of leaders at the UN General Assembly 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was convening the incident response group, which meets only to discuss events with major implications for Canada, on Friday. Hurricane Lee targets New England and eastern Canada with wind, roiling seas and rain 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z But for Turkey’s central bank, convening on Thursday, the only way is up. Take Five: A central bank bonanza 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Citi managers are already convening discussions with employees about potential layoffs, according to the sources, who declined to be identified discussing personnel matters. Citigroup starts layoff talks after management overhaul -sources 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z All 15 Supreme Court judges are convening for the first time to hear petitions against a legal amendment that limits their own powers. Israel Supreme Court showdown over controversial judicial reform 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z "Delegations will start convening as of next week and the efforts will pick up pace," he said. Turkey, EU to revive talks to modernise customs union, minister says 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday she was convening a ministerial panel for national security to improve her government's response to a surge in migrant arrivals. Chile heavy rains likely caused over $1 bln in agriculture losses 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday she was convening a ministerial panel for national security to improve her government's response to a surge in migrant arrivals. El Salvador's Bukele shows strong lead for 2024 vote -opinion poll 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday she was convening a ministerial panel for national security to improve her government's response to a surge in migrant arrivals. Trump says he'll appeal DC trial date; legal experts say that's not possible 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z In a memo signed this week, Mr. Austin said that Susan K. Escallier, the former Army lawyer, would become the convening authority for the Office of Military Commissions on Oct. Retired Army Lawyer Will Oversee Pentagon’s War Court 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In his comments to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday Bathily said he was exploring the possibility of convening a meeting "of the main stakeholders or their representatives" to resolve major issues. UN Libya envoy urges 'unified government' for election in apparent shift 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in June published a video showing the convening of his security cabinet in Tel Aviv military headquarters to simulate a war on Hezbollah and Iran. Analysis: Israel-Hezbollah tensions elevate risks of conflict 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Western diplomats have also emphasised Saudi Arabia's role in convening a wider group of countries to take part, utilising its growing relationship with Beijing and its continued ties with both Moscow and Kyiv. Ukraine calls Jeddah talks productive, Russia calls them doomed 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z So when Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown by his presidential guards last week, he responded swiftly by convening a summit of West African leaders at his presidential villa on Sunday. Niger coup: A litmus test for democracy in West Africa 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The current convening authority, Jeffrey D. Wood, will voluntarily leave the job on that date, Mr. Austin’s memo said. Retired Army Lawyer Will Oversee Pentagon’s War Court 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z A convening hearing for Evergrande's offshore debt restructuring plan was held in Hong Kong's High Court on Monday. Hong Kong court to hold hearings on China Evergrande restructuring plan in Sept 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Creditors and analysts are now waiting for the convening hearings for Evergrande's offshore debt restructuring schemes in the hope to get more clarity on its business outlook. Evergrande's liabilities, depleted coffers raise business viability concerns 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Since the second week of the conflict, the US and Saudi Arabia have been convening ceasefire talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah. Sudan crisis: From Ruto to Sisi, leaders vie to drive peace process 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z They rejected the idea of convening a special session during the summer break. German government puts off vote on a contentious heating plan until September 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z They represented the three biggest powers bidding to reshape a global order dominated by the United States, convening over video feeds at a virtual summit meeting on Tuesday. Putin, Xi and Modi Meet on Camera, but With No Signs of Greater Unity 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z Sharks are convening on the cape because the gray seal population there is rebounding, experts say. Great White Sharks Are Surging off Cape Cod 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Multiple GOP state lawmakers say they anticipate convening for a veto session mid-July in an attempt to override the governor’s decision. Louisiana governor vetoes anti-LGBTQ+ legislation including a gender-affirming care ban 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z After convening a crisis meeting in Paris, Mr. Macron went to Brussels on Thursday for a European Union summit, as if to convey a message of business as usual. Police Shooting in France Presents New Challenge for Macron 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Bragg's predecessor, Cyrus Vance, however, launched an investigation into Trump, which ended in Bragg convening the grand jury this year that voted to indict him. "So much winning": Trump's bid to dodge NY judge he hates shot down after surprise witness backfires 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z After convening on July 3, parliament is expected to vote on a prime minister on July 13. Thailand's Pita says 'enough support' from Senate to become PM 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The group started convening after a leaked audio recording upended City Hall last fall, exposing Los Angeles City Council members and a powerful labor leader scheming to consolidate power during the city’s decennial redistricting process. Independent reform group recommends expanding L.A. City Council to 25 members 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In March, the FAA said it was taking steps to improve air traffic control, convening a safety summit and issuing a safety alert. More tech investment needed to prevent aviation accidents - US safety board 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z After convening the National Security Council in October 1962, President Kennedy weighed his options. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The assistant superintendent responded by convening a “district review committee,” which echoed the initial panel’s vote in favor of “Wallflower.” Why the world's largest publisher found a book-ban lawsuit in Florida 'irresistible' 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones seemed to recognize this at first, quickly convening a team to review school security districtwide. Seattle Public Schools leaves community hanging on response to gun violence | Editorial 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z WHO made its decision to lower its highest level of alert on Friday, after convening an expert group on Thursday. WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z "Kenya is a leader on the African continent on climate protection and renewables and has enormous convening power, so the chancellor's visit also aims to strengthen that," one official said. Scholz's East Africa trip to address regional conflict, green energy 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Rival late-night-show hosts and producers convening group calls to discuss contingency plans. Hollywood, Both Frantic and Calm, Braces for Writers’ Strike 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z António Guterres, the U.N. secretary general, is convening a meeting next month in Doha, Qatar, to find a way forward in Afghanistan with regards to humanitarian operations, the governance of the Taliban and counterterrorism. U.N. Security Council Unanimously Condemns Taliban’s Treatment of Women 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The source said the bank wanted the U.S. government to help by convening parties that could buoy San Francisco-based First Republic's fortunes, including private equity firms and big lenders. More bank jitters as First Republic probes asset sales, 'bad bank' options -source 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The union said it timed its petition with the first International Gig Workers Congress, a convening of drivers and delivery workers from across 15 countries scheduled in Los Angeles for Monday. Labor union SEIU appeals Prop. 22 challenge to California Supreme Court 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Nolen responded by convening a “safety summit” in March, which was attended by dozens of representatives from airlines, pilot unions and other groups. Acting head of Federal Aviation Administration is leaving 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Nolen responded to the close calls by convening a “safety summit” in March, which was attended by dozens of representatives from airlines, pilot unions and other groups. Acting FAA administrator announces departure, weeks after Biden nominee withdraws 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Sudan’s neighbors sought to jump-start diplomatic efforts, with the African Union and a separate regional bloc convening emergency meetings yesterday, and Egypt and South Sudan offering to mediate between the rival factions. Your Monday Briefing 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he’s been convening daily meetings of top military officials as part of an “urgent” government-wide response to find the perpetrators and stop future leaks. Biden administration in full-blown damage control mode as leak scandal grows 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The dimmer forecast comes as top economic officials from around the world are convening in Washington this week for the spring meetings of the I.M.F. and World Bank. I.M.F. Lowers Growth Outlook Amid Financial System Tremors 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Both were accused of convening activists and human rights lawyers in the coastal city of Xiamen in December 2019, as well as publishing articles that advocated for citizens to take part in elections. China jails human rights activists for years over private gathering 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The next day, Mr. Austin began convening departmentwide meetings to address the growing disclosures. Clues Left Online Might Aid Leak Investigation, Officials Say 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z “It should be in the hands of the lawyers, Judge McCall and the convening authority,” he said, referring to the Pentagon official who has oversight of the war court. Judge Signals Impatience a Year Into Sept. 11 Case Plea Talks 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z There is an important precedent for convening international exhibitions that range freely across multiple disciplines, including art and science: the world fairs and grand expositions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Perspective | Our planet needs a World’s Fair focused on slavery and colonialism 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Under FDA statutes and regulations, drug approval withdrawal generally begins with an informal hearing, which can entail extensive document preparation and the convening of an advisory committee. Analysis: In US abortion pill case, FDA could soften blow of court-ordered restrictions 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Mission, echoed China’s opposition to having the Security Council discuss human rights and said there were no grounds for convening the meeting “which has a clear anti-North Korean bent.” West spotlights North Korea rights abuses; China opposes 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z China has claimed a share of that convening power. Opinion | How China is heralding the beginnings of a multipolar Middle East 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “We are infusing politics into a court decision, and the convening authority has the right to approve and disapprove plea agreements,” he said. Judge Signals Impatience a Year Into Sept. 11 Case Plea Talks 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The next step, scheduled for Wednesday, is the convening of a joint committee of lower and upper house lawmakers to agree on a definitive version of the text. French PM bets there will be majority to pass pension reform 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z That meant issuing dozens of orders that created rules for the coronavirus pandemic, like postponing jury trials, wearing masks and convening remote hearings. Gavel to Pass to New Chief Judge Overseeing Grand Jury in Trump Inquiry 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Francis is convening different parts of the church that have very different opinions. Pope Francis at 10 years: He has made his mark, but early hope has faded 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z “So I spent many months even before I was sworn in convening dozens of meetings with city officials, nonprofits and community leaders around homelessness.” Inside the financial ties between a controversial housing nonprofit and Kevin de León 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z There is no set timeline for any action, but Constantine said he wants to begin discussions right away, convening meetings of city leaders, planners and community organizations. King County should redevelop downtown campus, Constantine proposes 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Most of the proposals were introduced before the Feb. 3 derailment — often coinciding with state legislatures convening in January — but have gained momentum in its aftermath. States hold little power on railroads. They’re still trying to tighten rules. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z This event, convening but separate from the AWP Conference & Bookfair, includes five award-winning authors who will share poetry, stories, memories and letters, and a light reception. What to do around Seattle this week: SoundOff! showcases and more 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Dr. Gupta said he is convening the Emerging Threats Committee, which was established by Congress in the Support Act of 2018 to detect and respond to new drug threats before they become full-blown crises. Top White House drug-fighter sees progress on fentanyl overdoses, but warns of new threats 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z He imagined people telecommuting to jobs in other parts of the country by day, then convening at bars in the Village by night. The Prophet of Urban Doom Says New York Still Has a Chance 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The secretary-general invited any leader in government, business or civil society to the Climate Ambition Summit he is convening in September — with a condition. UN chief fears world is heading toward a wider war 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z After convening his security cabinet for a late night meeting on Saturday, Netanyahu said the government would pursue sanctions against families of assailants and that he would present steps this week to "strengthen settlements". Israel seals off home of Palestinian synagogue shooter 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z After convening his security and political cabinet on Saturday, Netanyahu said Israel does not want an escalation, but is “prepared for any scenario.” Spate of shootings targeting Israelis puts region on high alert 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z But with the debate mostly deadlocked in Washington, the focus is shifting to states convening their first full legislative sessions since Roe v. Abortion debate ramps up in states as Congress deadlocks 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Each AR Recon flight begins with scientists and officials convening virtually and in a San Diego conference room to draw up a plan of attack. 8 Miles Over the Pacific, an Early Look at California’s Wild Weather 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Tradition dictates that the political party in charge of Congress signals its priorities to the American people in the very first bills it passes after convening. House GOP sets its top priority: Covering up for Donald Trump's crime spree 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The group began convening weekly conference calls with thousands of activists around the country, advising them on how to pressure their members of Congress to oppose McCarthy for speaker. How Kevin McCarthy survived the GOP revolt to become House speaker 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z As it happens, the convening of the new Congress next week presents a chance to change. Opinion | What Congress needs is an Uprising of the Serious 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The European Commission said its health security committee was convening on Thursday to discuss "possible measures for a coordinated EU approach". Covid in China: Checks on visitors under review - UK defence minister 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Experts in aeronautics, data analysis and a range of other disciplines are convening to examine declassified information about all manner of unidentified flying objects. Why aliens were in the news so much in 2022 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z But this past week, DeSantis threw himself into misleadingly disparaging the vaccines, convening skeptics to buck guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and seeking to investigate vaccine makers for fraud. DeSantis reverses himself on coronavirus vaccines, moves to right of Trump 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The city has already implemented some aspects of the plan, such as convening weekly meetings of service providers to review every shooting incident. As youth shootings soar, D.C. officials vow to bolster efforts 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The battle over setbacks comes as Gov. Newsom has become more aggressive in pushing for legislation against oil and gas companies, including convening a discussion on taxing their profits. Push to repeal California anti-oil law inches closer to goal 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Ukraine says Russia must halt its attacks and withdraw from all territory it has occupied, and Zelenskiy urged G7 leaders on Monday to back his idea of convening a special Global Peace Summit. Russia rejects Zelenskiy call for troop pullout, saying Ukraine must accept 'realities' 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The Parade of Boats will travel through the Fremont Cut after convening in Lake Union. What to do around Seattle this week: Parade of Boats Viewing Party, holiday shows and more 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The leaders of the Florida House and Senate issued the proclamation convening the Legislature from Dec. 12 to 16. Florida lawmakers set to meet on ailing insurance market 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Some parents said they are concerned about a satanic club convening at a school for children who are young and impressionable. Va. elementary school to host ‘After School Satan Club’ 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In a proclamation convening the special session, Newsom called for legislation to deter price gouging by oil companies by imposing a financial penalty on excessive profit margins, with that money returned to Californians. High gas prices prompt California lawmakers to consider penalties on oil profits 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “I just feel really blessed,” he said, looking around the stately conference room in the Longworth Building that will be his main convening space when he no longer occupies the majority leader’s office. How Steny Hoyer, Pelosi’s No. 2, Decided It Was Time to Step Aside 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z President Joe Biden is convening congressional leaders on Tuesday to discuss legislative priorities through the end of the year, the White House said. Biden convening congressional leaders to discuss legislative priorities -White House 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The Polish government said on Twitter that it was convening an urgent national security meeting, although officials in Warsaw had not immediately commented on Polish media reports of the Russian strikes inside Poland. Two dead as suspected Russian missiles cross into Poland 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z “The Obama Foundation in partnership with Columbia University and the University of Chicago will host a global convening focused on the ideas that are essential to our democracy,” the foundation notes in a public message. 47-0 liberals: The overwhelming political bias on late-night shows 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Human Rights Council's voting members supported the proposal, as is required for meetings outside of the body's normal agenda, meaning its convening is a formality. Countries request U.N. human rights debate on Iran - document 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The inventory was released as climate negotiators are convening in Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt for two weeks to look for ways to implement global climate goals. Gore announces fossil fuel emissions inventory at UN summit 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “That’s not what’s happening. We are looking at all of it, we are convening teams to talk about the results from the survey and to develop a customer experience plan that addresses these things.” Female ridership down on L.A. Metro, and satisfaction of buses, trains falls, survey shows 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Musk on Friday tweeted that he would make “no major content decisions or account reinstatements” until the convening of a new “moderation council.” Racist tweets quickly surface after Musk closes Twitter deal 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z This all happened while the Communist Party was convening an all-important congress in Beijing and putting forth an image of a country singularly united behind a great leader. A Lonely Protest in Beijing Inspires Young Chinese to Find Their Voice 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Iran has opposed the convening of the meeting in private meetings, diplomats told Reuters. Countries request U.N. human rights debate on Iran - document 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “I thought perhaps they could be kind of this convening power, but they were not.” How Disinformation Splintered and Became More Intractable 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When Republicans filibustered that obvious ploy, convening a congressional committee was the last resort. Opinion | The Jan. 6 committee preaches to the choir 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Officials said they would likely submit it for a two-week parliamentary review, followed by the full Israeli cabinet convening for final approval, after which Washington could declare the deal in force. Israel-Lebanon maritime border deal 'permanent, equitable resolution' -draft 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z But she also made a point of convening privately with female leaders in South Korea, listening to them talk about their struggles and how they had managed to succeed despite the obstacles. Harris, on Asia trip, promotes a political priority — women’s rights 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Even so, the commander with convening authority over the case, Vice Adm. Sailor Acquitted of Setting Fire That Destroyed $1.2 Billion Navy Ship 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z However, the timing of Xi’s absence just weeks before the convening of a key party congress held once every five years provided grist to the rumor mill. China’s Xi reappears on state TV amid rumors over absence 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The King has quietly helped drive forward all sorts of other causes by convening meetings, building bridges, and just getting people talking together. How King Charles helped save British farmhouse cheese 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Helping to hold leaders accountable and convening discussions are roles philanthropies can play, said Patricia McIlreavy, president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy. Gates Foundation prods UN, honors inspiration as Goalkeepers 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z But his message to other donors and world leaders convening for the U.N. Bill Gates: Technological innovation would help solve hunger 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z As Prince of Wales he spent decades campaigning, cajoling, and convening meetings to drive action on environmental issues. Charles will not cool on climate action, say friends 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Other options include convening what is called a "special session" of the council - an action needing at least third of votes on the council to pass. West weighs contentious anti-China move as U.N. rights council opens 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z The council’s convening, traditionally meant to occur as soon as possible after the death of a sovereign, was followed by a meeting in Parliament. Charles formally proclaimed king as princes William and Harry reunite 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “Despite convention proponents’ claims of legal certainty, the most important questions about how a convening held under Article V would be called and how it would function are unsettled,” the authors write in the book. A Second Constitutional Convention? Some Republicans Want to Force One 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Idaho lawmakers are convening Thursday to consider more tax breaks, and Montana lawmakers also are weighing a special session for tax relief. States tapping historic surpluses for tax cuts and rebates 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is convening a meeting of New England governors and their energy directors after Labor Day to discuss the situation. Low fuel inventories cause special concern in US Northeast 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Some water activities typically enjoyed by visitors to the Jackson Lake Lodge, where Fed officials are convening, have been canceled this summer. Climate change alters life at Fed’s Jackson Hole conference 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Some water activities typically enjoyed by visitors to the Jackson Lake Lodge, where Fed officials are convening, have been canceled this summer. Climate change alters life at Fed’s Jackson Hole conference 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the First Continental Congress was convening to discuss how to respond to the acts themselves. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At the meeting, he said, “both sides agreed to work closely on a pilot under the special envoy’s convening role, and explore a humanitarian pause and inclusive delivery of aid in active areas of conflict.” UN: Myanmar’s ruler open to UN visit to Suu Kyi but not now 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z And a Pennsylvania school district is convening a panel of adults to sign off on every title that school librarians propose buying. Students lose access to books amid ‘state-sponsored purging of ideas’ 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z He recently attended the Labor Notes conference in Chicago, a gathering of the left wing of the U.S. labor movement, and is convening an Aspen Institute roundtable on organized labor. The organized labor movement has a new ally: venture capitalists 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The convening of these electors in Georgia is another subject of Ms. Willis’s investigation. By Train, Bus or Uber, Giuliani Told to Come to Georgia 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z On 25 July, after convening his team one final time and asking his top advisers for their views, Mr Biden authorised the strike. Ayman al-Zawahiri: How US spies found al-Qaeda's top man in Kabul 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z On a normal Wednesday afternoon, hundreds of workers strolled through the campus, grabbing coffee, hosting hybrid meetings, and convening in central meeting spots. Google’s campus is trying the hardest, but can perks compete with WFH? 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The agency said it has acted on “nearly all” of the recommendations, by enhancing prescriber education and labeling, convening meetings and improving data collection. FDA chief’s long-promised opioid review faces skepticism 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z President Biden sought to add a final push for the bill himself, convening a virtual conference with corporate chief executives and labor leaders on Monday to highlight the benefits of the legislation. Senate Advances Expansive Industrial Policy Bill to Counter China 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Biden met with the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority, before convening a summit with the leaders of Arab Gulf countries, Egypt, Jordan and Iraq in Saudi Arabia. Russia FM visits Egypt, part of Africa trip amid Ukraine war 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization is deciding whether or not to declare the outbreak to be a global emergency, after convening its experts for a meeting on Thursday. EU drug regulator recommends clearing vaccine for monkeypox 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “Our committee will spend August pursuing and merging information on multiple fronts before convening in September,” Ms. Cheney said at the start of the panel’s ninth hearing. Jan. 6 committee announces more hearings to come in September 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “It can leverage its convening power,” he said, and bring together people from diverse backgrounds from inside and outside the United Nations with “creative and transformative ideas that can really move us forward.” UN official: Decades of development progress now reversed 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z He’ll be convening a virtual summit with the leaders of Israel, India and the United Arab Emirates under a new moniker - the I2U2. Six things to watch during Biden’s trip to the Middle East 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z He’ll be convening a virtual summit with the leaders of Israel, India and the United Arab Emirates under a new moniker — the I2U2. Six things to watch during Biden’s trip to the Middle East 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It remains to be seen whether she will use her convening powers this time. EXCLUSIVE WTO faces new battle over COVID tests, drugs 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Protecting religious liberty around the world has become more challenging in the last year, advocates said this week ahead of Tuesday’s convening of the second International Religious Freedom Summit in Washington. Christian massacres in Nigeria a top topic at global religious freedom summit 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Garland also announced that the DOJ would be convening a joint task force to mitigate the potential for violence associated with the school disruptions. House GOP might attempt to impeach Merrick Garland if they retake the House: report 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The convening of the electoral college on Dec. 14, 2020, was supposed to mark the end of the wild, extended presidential election that year. Trump campaign documents show advisers knew fake-elector plan was baseless 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z They will make that decision after convening for two days in the first impeachment trial in state history. What to know ahead of South Dakota AG impeachment trial 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes that means convening groups, including Senate Democrats, to discuss what types of immigration legislation have a chance to reach President Biden’s desk. Analysis | Pete Aguilar’s rising star status meets the moment at Jan. 6 hearing 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z “We’re here to dig in our spurs,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said after convening dozens of nations in Brussels to pledge greater support for Kyiv. With scant options in Ukraine, U.S. and allies prepare for long war 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z He said he would be convening an expert meeting next Thursday to decide if the expanding monkeypox outbreak warrants being declared a global emergency. UK: 50 new monkeypox cases in biggest epidemic beyond Africa 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z "Tomorrow's engagement is a continuation of the Vice President's work convening a broad coalition to protect the health, safety, and wellbeing of women," the official said. VP Harris to meet with law professors ahead of potential overturn of Roe v. Wade 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z She adds that summer has become an important season for documentaries in the marketplace and for convening audiences. The new film showcase DC/DOX launches with a ‘skinny’ festival 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z But he specifically credited the “convening powers of the federal government to bring people to the table” and the Biden administration’s focus on the supply chain. Biden visiting LA port as high prices persist as threat 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z He suggests newspapers can play a more constructive role by “convening” local experts to opine in guest columns, rather than routinely emphasizing the newspaper’s institutional voice. The biggest U.S. newspaper chain wants less opinion in its pages 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z A senior Pentagon legal official known as the convening authority for military commissions, certified his sentence as completed in March. US accused of stalling on deal to free Guantanamo prisoner 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Leaders of Forum nations will meet in Suva on 12-14 July, convening face-to-face for the first time in two years. Pacific Islands Forum nations mend rift as super powers focus on the region 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Robert Redford played Woodward, convening by night in a parking garage with his highly placed source called Deep Throat. Barry Sussman, Washington Post editor who oversaw Watergate reporting, dies at 87 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Ministers from across the globe are convening for a conference at the World Trade Organization in Geneva for the first time in more than four years from June 12-15. Poland takes in most Ukrainians fleeing war in March, EU figures show 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Ministers from across the globe are convening for a conference at the World Trade Organization in Geneva for the first time in more than four years from June 12-15. Estonian PM removes coalition partner from government 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Ministers from across the globe are convening for a conference at the World Trade Organization in Geneva for the first time in more than four years from June 12-15. Ukraine grants citizenship to top Russian journalist who denounced war 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Those nine negotiators met over Zoom on Wednesday to discuss their progress, convening for an hour after days of individual phone calls and smaller meetings with each other and their colleagues. ‘Enough, Enough’: Biden Calls On Lawmakers to Pass Gun Legislation 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “Thank you to everyone who has been involved in convening communities, families, neighbours and friends to mark my Platinum Jubilee, in the United Kingdom and across the Commonwealth,” Elizabeth said in a statement. Queen Elizabeth offers thanks as Platinum Jubilee celebrations begin 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The General Assembly is convening Wednesday for a special session to work on the state budget. Commanders stadium vote delayed in Virginia legislature 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Now, as they confront astonishing tragedy, some in the parish feel as if the community has had generations of preparation: organizing fund-raisers, convening prayer groups and delivering meals for families in need. A Church, a Gathering Place for Generations, Becomes a Hub for Uvalde’s Grief 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z This he did on behalf of settlers backed by armies that already were taking by force what could not be gotten by convening a treaty conference. ‘Real’ Duwamish: Seattle’s first people and the bitter fight over federal recognition 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization is convening an emergency meeting with experts about the spread of the virus which is normally found in remote parts of central and west Africa. Monkeypox: Doctors concerned over impact on sexual health 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z He’s convening key scientists, regulators and policymakers in a conference this week to discuss next steps. Scientists find new and mysterious DDT chemicals accumulating in California condors 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The office of the overseer of military commissions, known as the convening authority, refused to grant Mr. Hela immunity from prosecution in exchange for his testimony. Guantánamo Detainee Refuses to Testify for Accused U.S.S. Cole Bomber 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Youngkin marched last week in an antiabortion rally in Richmond just as the General Assembly was convening a session to take up vetoes and bill amendments issued by the governor. Youngkin condemns high court leak but wants states to decide on abortion 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z A Western diplomat said Jordan's proposal did not include convening a joint committee with Israel concerning Muslim and Christian shrines in the Old City of Jerusalem. Jordan pushing to restore Jerusalem mosque status quo - sources 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z "We will be appointing a new HRT-supply chairperson and convening an urgent meeting of suppliers to look at ways we can work together to improve supply." 'The thought of running out of HRT is terrifying' 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Harvard should create “a permanent and imposing physical memorial, convening space, or both,” the report said. Harvard leaders and staff enslaved 79 people, university finds 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z My friend Brewster Kahle at the Internet Archive has been convening a lot of things around a decentralized web to try to help get out of some of these problems. Government surveillance, Elon Musk, and free speech, with EFF executive director Cindy Cohn 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z It said the concerns raised earlier by the contractor and by a social worker the following day should have resulted in "the convening of a multi-agency strategy meeting". Northamptonshire review finds 'significant failings' after child had arms 'taped' 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is convening a meeting Tuesday at Germany’s Ramstein air base to work out ways to keep it going, now and for the long run. Putin gets what he didn’t want: Ukraine army closer to West 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Austin is convening a meeting at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on Tuesday with at least 20 countries to focus on the short- and long-term military and security needs of Ukraine, according to the Pentagon. In Ukraine, despair and bloodshed in the backdrop of a somber holiday 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z The impact of Russia’s war on the global economy will be a central topic for policymakers convening in Washington this week for the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Global Economic Forecasts Drop as Russia’s War in Ukraine Takes Toll 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z In May, the United Nations is convening an open-ended working group tasked with establishing “norms, rules, and principles of responsible behaviors” in space. Kamala Harris to announce US will no longer conduct anti-satellite tests 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z In the petition, students wrote that Fairfax’s convening of an 11-member student “stakeholder group” to seek their input on the superintendent search was insufficient and did not adequately represent the entire student body. Fairfax chooses new superintendent as NAACP, parents, students protest pick 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z President Cyril Ramaphosa visited is convening an emergency Cabinet meeting to declare the floods a national disaster so that funds can be released to help repair the damage. Floods in South Africa’s Durban area kill more than 300 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Members wrote in a statement Thursday that they are convening with legal counsel to ponder next steps. Court says Thomas Jefferson admissions can remain as case proceeds 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Yet Adalja said it wasn't a "major" concern — just that the advisory group convening was preferable. The FDA approves a second booster for those older than 50. Are they preparing for another wave? 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z But World Rugby said on Monday it was convening an independent judicial committee to examine a possible breach by Spain in World Cup qualifying of Regulation 8, concerning a player’s eligibility for internationals. Spain’s place in 2023 Rugby World Cup in doubt 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Although the prosecutors have begun the negotiations, a senior Pentagon official known as the convening authority must approve any deal. Sept. 11 Prosecutors Are in Plea Talks That Could Avert a Death-Penalty Trial 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z And the state’s Medicaid director, Dawn Stehle, said she has been convening weekly internal meetings since the fall to prepare for the unwinding. Millions of vulnerable Americans likely to fall off Medicaid once the federal public health emergency ends 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z On Friday, Jeffrey D. Wood, who serves as the convening authority for military commissions, did just that. U.S. Official Ends Sentence of Terrorist Who Was Tortured by C.I.A. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At the same time, other democracies must also take on more of the international burden, with money, defense and convening allies. The war in Ukraine holds a warning for the world order 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z They were a ragtag group, convening near a popular downtown plaza to break the rules and start a party. In Glitter and Leotards, They Took a Stand: Carnival Must Go On 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z What’s more, following the convening of the electoral college on Dec. 14, they wrote, Trump and his close aides knew he had not collected enough “legitimate” electoral votes to win the election. New evidence shows Trump was told many times there was no voter fraud — but he kept saying it anyway 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z It can be very easy - especially at this early stage of a parliamentary term - to spend time setting out grand visions, convening working groups and expert panels and earnestly gathering consultation responses. New strategy for economic growth in Scotland 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z After deciding their sentence, seven of Mr. Khan’s eight jurors wrote a letter to the convening authority urging clemency for Mr. Khan because of what the United States had done to him. U.S. Official Ends Sentence of Terrorist Who Was Tortured by C.I.A. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z A resolution convening the General Assembly session was adopted with 11 yes votes. U.N. Security Council calls rare General Assembly session on Ukraine 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Prominently, the consent decree would end the practice of convening a redistricting meeting and then dropping a curtain to privately talk in pairs to skirt quorum requirements — something ignored by the bill. Legislature should use redistricting settlement as basis for reform 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, a judge has approved the convening of a grand jury for an investigation into Mr. Trump’s attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. 2 Prosecutors Leading N.Y. Trump Inquiry Resign, Clouding Case’s Future 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Among the options Congress has: taking sworn depositions of NFL officials, convening public hearings and issuing subpoenas for documents not willingly produced. Lawmakers seek to end lucrative tax breaks for pro stadium construction 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z “We stand for intensifying the peace process. We support the immediate convening of the TCG and the immediate introduction of a regime of silence,” he wrote in both English and Ukrainian. U.S. intel says Russia has decided to invade Ukraine 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "We stand for intensifying the peace process. We support the immediate convening of the TCG and the immediate introduction of a regime of silence," Zelenskiy said on Twitter. Ukraine president calls for immediate ceasefire 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z “That kind of convening power doesn’t come with everybody,” Akron Mayor Daniel Horrigan said. Column: I promise, this is the real story of how LeBron James is saving Akron 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "In the next few days I will be convening a team ... which will deal with issues of logistics, facilities, transport, infrastructure," Morawiecki told reporters. 'Prepared for the worst': Polish PM braces for Ukrainian refugees 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Lieberman was convening the economic cabinet for the first time since the government led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was formed, also focusing on the rising cost of living. Israel plans to cut ultra-Orthodox men's seminary hours to boost work 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “Ukraine is convening a meeting with Russia and all member states in the next 48 hours to discuss the reinforcement and movement of Russian forces along our border,” he wrote on Facebook. Russia ready to fire if foreign vessels enter its waters, senior military official says – live updates 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The executives are convening with members of Congress and think tanks while in Washington, part of an offensive designed to get ahead of regulatory action, he said. In a bid to appease regulators, Microsoft announces new app store principles 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z In a statement, the White House said the executives convening with the president are onboard with his climate proposals. Biden to revive climate agenda at meeting with utility company CEOs 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The official added that Islamic State was likely carrying out a security sweep for potential leaks that led to the death of Quraishi before convening to choose or announce a successor. Islamic State likely to pick battle-hardened Iraqi as next leader - officials, analysts 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z His government said Monday it was convening a “trilateral table” with provincial and local officials to respond to the protesters. Canadian police make arrests, seize vehicles in Ottawa Freedom Convoy protest 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z “It will involve the FDA receiving the full data from Pfizer, posting that data publicly, and then convening its advisory committee for a transparent discussion of the data.” Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says FDA won’t cut corners in approving kid COVID-19 vaccine 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z He also criticised the US for convening a meeting of the UN Security Council, likening it to "megaphone diplomacy" that was "not conducive" for negotiations. China: What does it want from the Ukraine crisis with Russia? 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “Leading the West implies it’s convening all these different countries,” said David Lawrence, a research fellow at Chatham House. What’s behind Boris Johnson’s boast he’s leading the West on Ukraine 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The harsh and unusually pointed dispute came as Moscow lost an attempt to block the Security Council meeting for convening in the first place, with only China supporting its move to cancel the session. U.N. session fails to unite amid heightening tensions in Ukraine 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z "It is imperative that these resources are in place well in advance of the convening of the Special Purpose Grand Jury." Jan. 6 committee seizes on Trump's "admission" that he wanted Pence to “overturn” election 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Lawmakers are poised to vote this week without convening a single public hearing, drawing the ire of good governance groups and community leaders. N.Y. Democrats Could Gain 3 House Seats Under Proposed District Lines 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z "By convening law enforcement officials from across the region, we can share intelligence and strategies that stem the flow of illegal guns and keep New Yorkers safe." NY Gov. Hochul meeting with NYPD, State Police, ATF and more in wake of officer shooting death 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr Blinken is convening with European allies in Berlin to shore up support against a potential Russian military incursion. Ukraine is just trying to survive, says US 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The Friends of Sudan group, meanwhile, is convening virtually in Saudi Arabia’s capital of Riyadh to rally support for the U.N. efforts to end the ongoing deadlock. EU denounces violence against anti-coup protesters in Sudan 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Williams urged lawmakers, who are convening Monday in the eastern city of Tobruk, to agree on a “clear, time-bound process with a clear horizon and to not create an open-ended process.” UN official: Libya elections could be rescheduled for June 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The federal government has supported these efforts, convening national summits encouraging state and local courts to establish diversion programs and other creative court reform efforts that can reduce the harm of eviction. Opinion | It Should Take More Than 10 Minutes to Evict Someone 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Nato has managed to play a more prominent role than the EU and is convening foreign ministers this week. Ukraine crisis: EU looks for role in Russian row with West 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z “It’s like the first day back at school,” Greg Gutfeld said then, welcoming back his fellow panelists to the show’s discussion table after 15 months of convening remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic. ‘We hate being in boxes’: With virus surge, TV news reluctantly resumes distancing 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z “The deferral of the annual meeting will not prevent progress through continued digital convening of leaders from business, government and civil society,” said Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. High-powered Davos global summit postponed over omicron fears 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z "The deferral of the annual meeting will not prevent progress through continued digital convening of leaders from business, government and civil society," said Prof Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum. Davos business leaders' event postponed over Omicron 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Founder Klaus Schwab said the forum still plans to host a “digital convening of leaders from business, government and civil society.” Pandemic again forces delay in plans for next Davos meeting 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The government is convening a special cabinet meeting on Friday over the virus, and could announce more new measures in the coming days. France bans nonessential travel to Britain over the Omicron surge. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z But the bill leaves the convening authority for such courts-martial in the chain of command. Senate approves $768 billion defense bill directing review of war in Afghanistan, military justice reforms 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The final version damped a sweeping military justice overhaul proposal put forward by Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand, New York Democrat, which would have removed convening authority for all major crimes from unit commanders. Congress approves $770B defense bill that ups Pentagon funding, keeps women out of the draft 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z On the eve of the 20th anniversary, this was a consoling event by virtue of the voices raised in a grandly orchestrated public convening. Perspective | Best of theater 2021: ‘Come From Away’ on the Mall, Macbeth in London and a streaming movie 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The world’s best experts are convening to figure out what’s happening in your head. Perspective | Omicron won’t keep us from ending the pandemic. We’re doing that ourselves. 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The answer to the challenges we face here is within the convening of the stakeholders surrounding this place. Nix the deal to trade Seattle’s City Hall Park to the county 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z President Biden is convening a virtual Summit for Democracy on Thursday and Friday — and it’s none too soon. Opinion | The U.S. can’t wait to perfect its democracy at home before championing democracy abroad 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The latest version also dampens a sweeping military justice overhaul proposal put forward by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, New York Democrat, which would have removed convening authority for all major crimes from unit commanders. Hot-button issues dropped from annual Pentagon policy bill, big boost in funding left in 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Commanders, Speier added, would have “no meaningful role” in convening the courts-martial — and would be subject to discipline themselves if they don’t heed the special prosecutor’s charging decisions. Broad overhaul of military justice system being sidelined in favor of narrower focus on sexual assault 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z French President Macron is convening senior ministers for a COVID-19 'defence council' on Monday but has so far made clear he favours accelerating vaccine boosters over curbs. In Europe, Omicron ruins Christmas party plans 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z By Tuesday afternoon, CNN’s top executives were mulling Mr. Cuomo’s fate just as they were convening for a meeting on the news network’s own corporate future. CNN Suspends Chris Cuomo After New Details on Help He Gave His Brother 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt said the prime minister is convening the National Security Committee to review actions that could be taken over omicron. 13 omicron cases in Portuguese soccer team 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Castro proposes loosening Honduras’ notoriously strict abortion laws and has suggested convening a National Assembly to rewrite the constitution to be more inclusive. Honduras at crossroads in election to end corrupt rule of Juan Orlando Hernandez 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z On Friday, the World Health Organization was convening a group of experts to assess the data from South Africa. EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa? 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z State redistricting law needs to provide future commissioners more explicit transparency rules, including a requirement to make maps public before convening to vote on them. Redistricting doesn’t get a free pass on transparency 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z It is convening a Summit for Democracy next month that should promote not just voting rights and election integrity but also executive branch accountability and civic education and engagement. Opinion | We must protect our elections now. National security is at stake. 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For weeks, administration officials have been scrambling to try and alleviate the economic problems, frequently convening meetings across agencies and searching for solutions. Inflation puts White House on defensive as Manchin raises concerns about new spending 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For weeks, administration officials have been scrambling to try to alleviate the economic problems, frequently convening meetings across agencies and searching for solutions. Inflation puts White House on defensive as Manchin raises concerns about new spending 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z In an office, two Shiite Taliban religious scholars were convening an informal court to resolve a land dispute. The Taliban is trying to win over Afghanistan’s Shiites with a 33-year-old Hazara emissary. But many question the group’s sincerity. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z By convening a grand jury dedicated solely to the allegations of election tampering, Ms. Willis, a Democrat, would be indicating that her own investigation is ramping up. Georgia Grand Jury Looms in Trump Inquiry 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Vance’s office, which is convening the new grand jury, has given far less detail about its investigation of valuations at Trump properties. Manhattan DA convenes new grand jury in Trump case to weigh potential charges 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z DeSantis is convening a special legislative session to pass a new law ensuring “medical freedom.” Florida businesses, cities, schools risk big fines defying DeSantis on pandemic mandates 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "It has been reported that the city of West Palm Beach has utilized 'Baby Shark' outside an event center to deter homeless people from sleeping or convening in the area at night." Former Oklahoma inmates forced to listen to 'Baby Shark' on repeat file federal lawsuit 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “We are assisting the school communities to come to a resolution, convening mediations and will take disciplinary action as appropriate following the outcome of the investigation.” A School Mural Was Supposed to Celebrate Black Lives. Instead, It Was Destroyed. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Such proceedings would likely involve convening an arbitration panel to decide on the dispute, and could result in a demand for compensation or suspension of obligations under the free trade deal. Not ruling out trade action, UK's Johnson tries to calm waters with French 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z With the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, convening in three weeks, without passage of the bill President Biden will lack standing to encourage global action on the climate. Climate change: Opposition to legislation ‘mind-boggling’ 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, President Biden moved to address costly traffic jams in the nation’s freight-moving system, convening a virtual industry roundtable and speaking at the White House. Economic challenges piling up for the Biden administration 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Family documents obtained by TYT show that Graham and his nonprofit organizations have been allowed to invite guests to the annual breakfast, which is billed as a convening of global leaders. So who's bankrolling the National Prayer Breakfast? Evangelical superstar Franklin Graham 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The convening of the grand jury was first reported by News 12 in Westchester, and later by the New York Daily News. N.Y. prosecutors to seek charges against Robert Durst in 1982 disappearance of first wife 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The FDA is convening its outside panel of advisers next week to review booster data from both J&J and Moderna. J&J seeks US clearance for COVID-19 vaccine booster doses 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z She said she is convening a group of experts and others from the community — as well as experts from the ADL — to find ways to confront antisemitism. Investigation into antisemitic symbols at AU ‘inconclusive,’ officials say 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The conversation took place as Biden was also convening a virtual summit on the global coronavirus pandemic at the White House on Wednesday. French ambassador to return to Washington as Biden, Macron seek to mend rift 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z "My objective and the reason why we are convening a meeting on Monday is exactly to build trust, to allow for everybody to understand that we all need to do more," Guterres said. Glasgow climate summit at risk of failure, U.N. chief warns 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z That timeline appears to be slipping, with the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices convening at midweek and experts saying they need more time to review Moderna’s data. Crunch time for Biden’s booster plan as key health panels convene 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Its “hack” was presumptuously convening a constitutional convention in September 1849, and even adopting a state seal. It's time to celebrate California Admission Day! Wait, what's Admission Day? 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z "That is why I am calling on my G7 colleagues to use our convening power. Together we can engage with technology firms and standards organisations to develop a co-ordinated approach to this challenge." Cookie banners: G7 urged to consider solution to pop-up notices 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s been a tumultuous few years for Young, from a new marriage to Daryl Hannah to losing loved ones, taking up weed again and convening his old band Crazy Horse. Neil Young bows out of Farm Aid 2021: 'I worry about audiences coming together' 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z “The message she is convening to them is you are at not risk at all because we are complying with all sanctions.” Canada lawyer: Huawei CFO committed “commercial dishonesty” 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z Saturday, making good on his vow to keep convening additional sessions until the legislature takes up his priorities, starting with a voting overhaul bill. Gov. Greg Abbott calls Texas Democrats’ bluff with second special legislative session 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z While convening the session required only majority support, Republicans will need the votes of Democrats or independents to reach the two-thirds required to successfully override a gubernatorial veto. Louisiana Senate backs transgender sports ban veto override 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z “I think we get there by convening a lot of voices from across a broad range of expertise and experience to contribute.” White House appoints new director to steer key climate change report 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z “We urge all parties to cooperate, with a view to convening the parliament and enabling the formation of a government.” Australia urges Samoa's parties to work on forming government 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Late last month, Manhattan prosecutors signaled that they were nearing a conclusive indictment by announcing that they were convening a special grand jury. Trump's former bodyguard becomes latest from Trumpworld entangled by Manhattan DA's probe 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, states are convening focus groups to better understand who is declining to get vaccinated, why, and how to convince them that getting the shot is the right thing to do. Vaccine effort turns into slog as infectious variant spreads 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z France is convening a virtual fundraising conference Thursday seeking emergency aid, after army chief Aoun visited Paris last month pleading for assistance. Lebanon’s crisis threatens one of its few unifiers, the army 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Before recently convening the special grand jury, Mr. Vance’s office was already using other grand juries to issue subpoenas for documents and hear some testimony. Trump Executive Could Face Charges as Soon as This Summer 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The crowd eventually grew to a few thousand, but ultimately fell short of the bedding mogul's prediction of 30,000-plus Trump supporters from all over the country convening in Wisconsin. Empty skies over MyPillow Guy: Mike Lindell's "Frank Speech" rally glorifies glitchy Jumbotron Trump 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z As they convened for the first time, Johnson seemed to speak on behalf of the other leaders convening for the Group of Seven summit this weekend, telling Biden, “Everybody’s absolutely thrilled to see you.” Odd couple Biden and Boris Johnson recommit to U.S.-U.K. 'special relationship' 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Her advisers say she will take a wide-ranging approach to the issue by giving speeches, convening stakeholders and using the vice-presidential bully pulpit to raise awareness of the importance of the vote. Harris Asked to Lead on Voting Rights. She Has Her Work Cut Out for Her. 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Until recently, the president’s opponents had refrained from convening street protests, opting instead to show their exasperation by banging pots and pans from windows and trading memes online. As Virus Toll Grows, Brazil’s Political Divisions Spill Onto the Streets 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Military courts are once again convening inside the prison and handing down harsh sentences. They Call It ‘Insane’: Where Myanmar Sends Political Prisoners 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Randall proposed neighborhood “hate watch” groups to record and report incidents of hate and bias, as well as convening the city’s gang leaders to call truces as a means to prevent street violence and crossfire. Seattle mayoral candidates answer questions from youth leaders in forum 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Further, they called for the convening of a Northwest Tribal Salmon and Orca Summit this summer, with invitations to be extended to Biden Administration officials and Northwest Congressional members. Northwest tribes unite over GOP congressman’s pitch to breach down Lower Snake River dams 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Scott Marcus said that members of the City Council and members of the Board of Supervisors would be convening to discuss the case. Judge Carter rails at L.A. for letting homeless people die 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z After news broke about the city grand jury convening, Don Jr. retweeted a tweet by Mike Davis, former counsel to Sen. Charles Grassley, Iowa Republican. N.Y. attorney general’s case tainted by well-documented anti-Trump bias 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z However, Mr. Trump did not specifically reference the news of the grand jury convening. Trump: Grand jury report is ‘continuation of the greatest witch hunt in American history’ 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z All hard-core movie buffs, they liked convening to complain about matters of weight, such as the death of cinema, and “reclining theater seats, which are so noisy.” It Might Be Time to Break Up Your Pandemic Pod 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The president, a veteran of the Senate who still feels at home at the Capitol, has been visibly involved, from convening Oval Office meetings to his top aides exchanging paper with GOP negotiators. Biden’s agenda imperiled as priorities stall in Congress 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Borrell tweeted that he was convening the meeting in part because of the “unacceptable number of civilian casualties” on both sides in the conflict. U.S. struggles for leverage in escalating Israeli-Palestinian clash 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z "One of the challenges has been that the courts aren’t convening around these kinds of cases." Portland protests, homelessness have residents avoiding downtown, poll reveals 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z It was made by Jeffrey D. Wood, a National Guard colonel who was appointed by the Trump administration to the civilian role of convening authority for military commissions. Guantánamo Detainee Agrees to Drop Call for C.I.A. Testimony 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z According to testimony from relatives, the real crimes behind these charges are often things like preaching, convening prayer groups, or simply acting as an imam. Uyghur imams targeted in China's Xinjiang crackdown 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Harvey taught them the game at a young age, regularly convening no-nonsense workouts. Tamika Catchings Is Taking Her ‘Superpower’ to the Hall of Fame 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z In rejoining the Paris agreement, directing new energy standards, pushing for bold congressional action, convening world leaders and announcing dramatic emissions reduction targets, he is showing that American climate leadership is back. Opinion | Biden should embrace a carbon tax 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z After more than a year, the Los Angeles City Council will finally return to convening in its downtown chambers next month. L.A. City Council meetings will return to City Hall starting June 15 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z The lengthy investigation process that follows officer-involved shootings includes an internal affairs investigation, an investigation by the circuit attorney’s office, and police commissioners convening a Deadly Force Review Board. St. Louis police oversight board undermined, report says 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z To deliver the news, she sent a prerecorded video to staff instead of convening a virtual meeting, allowing teachers to process the news in private. Delivering fresh produce to families, pancake mix to staff, principal works to boost morale and navigate challenges of pandemic 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z The new study comes ahead of a global climate summit Mr. Biden is convening this week. Countries with freer economies more likely to have better environmental health, report finds 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z “In convening, they were saying as a group that they were not going to be intimidated into not voicing their views on their issues.” Defying Republicans, Big Companies Keep the Focus on Voting Rights 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Now, the governor speaks of convening a special legislative session to address the matter. Editorial Roundup: South Dakota 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z For instance, the Downtown Austin Alliance, a business development group, is convening focus groups and workshops, and conducting interviews and surveys to stir fresh interest in its downtown office market. Local Alliances Put Some Cities on the Fast Track to Recovery 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The unusually high number of case represents a backlog of cases dating to as far back as September 2018 as courts sought to avoid convening jurors and others during the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Prosecutor convenes 1 grand jury for 15 in-custody deaths 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Myanmar’s military junta prevented Parliament from convening on Feb. 1. EU set to target 11 Myanmar officials over coup, crackdown 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The White House is looking at convening an emergency group of government agencies to address the issue, according to the officials, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss internal deliberations. Biden administration moving to address a global compromise by Chinese and other hackers of Microsoft email servers 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The House canceled sessions Thursday, but the Senate is still convening. FBI Norfolk report before Capitol riot had 'raw reporting' on 'calls for violence,' no mention of breach 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z When the army blocked Parliament from convening and detained Suu Kyi and others in her government the day of its takeover, it alleged the most recent election was tainted by fraud. AP PHOTOS: 1 month in Myanmar under military control 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The junta took power after detaining Suu Kyi and preventing Parliament from convening, saying elections last November were tainted by voting irregularities. More protests and funeral follow deadly shootings in Myanmar 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z The junta seized power after detaining Suu Kyi and preventing Parliament from convening, saying elections in November were tainted by voting irregularities. Myanmar anti-coup protesters honor woman shot dead by police 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z The Organic Trade Association is convening a task force this winter to begin looking at how to help its members deal with the issue. Annie’s Pledges to Purge a Class of Chemicals From Its Mac and Cheese 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Ms. Greene, already facing scrutiny for earlier posts, shared an image on Twitter of a toilet bowl that had been edited so that it appeared as if a legislative body was convening inside it. GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene likens senators to excrement with toilet bowl tweet 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The House held a moment of silence to remember Wright on Monday after convening for a brief pro forma session. Rep. Ron Wright has died after battle with covid-19 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Democratic leaders had intended to hold a 46-day session after convening Jan. 13, as is customary on odd-numbered years, but the Republican minority used a parliamentary procedure to keep it to 30 days. Virginia General Assembly poised for historic votes to legalize marijuana and end death penalty 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The military intervened on Monday to prevent parliament from convening and endorsing a new NLD government, which it said was tantamount to taking sovereign power by force. Defying junta, ousted Myanmar lawmakers convene for oaths of office 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z About 70 recently elected lawmakers defied the new military government on Thursday by convening a symbolic meeting of the Parliament that was prevented from opening. Myanmar blocks Facebook as resistance grows to coup 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z And it likely included her refusal to entertain the military’s charges of election fraud by convening a special session of parliament over the matter. Myanmar's military upended its comfortable status quo by staging a coup. Why? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z In a separate statement, Western nations said they were looking forward to the “peaceful convening” of parliament on Monday. U.N. and Western embassies voice concerns amid Myanmar coup fears 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Some are convening remotely, while in New Hampshire, lawmakers convened in early January for a drive-in session held in a university parking lot. Nevada legislative session to start closed to public 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Gen. Mark S. Martins, first approved charges against Mr. Hambali alone in 2017, but a series of officials who held the title of convening authority for military commissions refused to approve them. Pentagon Official Approves Guantánamo Trial of 3 Men for Indonesia Bombings 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The unofficial convening was a symbolic gesture to assert that they, not the military, are the country’s legitimate lawmakers. Myanmar blocks Facebook as resistance grows to coup 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z There was the contradiction of convening that ceremony about freedom in a locked-down part of the open-plan national capital, with thousands of heavily armed Americans in uniform guarding the perimeter from saboteurs. For a splintered nation, a delicate moment of continuity 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z After convening outside experts to review applications, Stripe announced its first round of payments last May. Businesses Aim to Pull Greenhouse Gases From the Air. It’s a Gamble. 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z The Republican leader holds great sway in his party even though convening the trial could be among his last acts as majority leader. GOP senators in spotlight as second impeachment trial looms 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z A convening authority within the military will chose the lesser of the two. SEAL pleads guilty to role in hazing death of Green Beret 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z They issued a unanimous decision in a bankruptcy case from Chicago, and they are convening again in private on Friday to discuss new cases to add to their docket. Business as usual for high court, despite riot, impeachment 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z They issued a unanimous decision in a bankruptcy case from Chicago, and they are convening again in private on Friday to discuss new cases to add to their docket. Business as usual for high court, despite riot, impeachment 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The House, which began experimenting with meeting online during special sessions last year, was firming up plans that called for holding virtual committee meetings every morning and convening floor sessions every afternoon at 4. Northam calls for end to death penalty, addressing racial inequity as lawmakers return to Richmond 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the House of Representatives impeached Trump for inciting insurrection, with lawmakers convening in the heavily fortified U.S. U.S. credibility on human rights wrecked under Trump, group says in reporting worldwide abuses 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z The Senate often confirms some nominees on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, but this year the Senate will also likely be convening Trump’s impeachment trial. The Latest: Trump is at US-Mexico border trumpeting the wall 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The state Legislature is convening amid security worries, with more protests expected today after a peaceful day of demonstrations yesterday. Live: Politics and protest news updates, January 11: Legislature to begin in Olympia amid expected Capitol protests, Democrats push toward Trump impeachment 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Monday’s order of business is largely administrative, with the state House and Senate convening to adopt rules that will govern the remainder of the session, including frameworks for remote voting and testimony. Washington Legislature to convene amid safety concerns in largely virtual session 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Michigan lawmakers are not convening until next week. Michigan man charged in threats to state Capitol, lawmaker 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z The vast majority of state legislatures are convening this month. State capitols reassess safety after violence at US Capitol 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z She said she was opposed to convening via Zoom — the option favored by the Democratic caucus — because “lots of things can be done that are not honest when you are not in person.” As State Legislatures Aim to Convene Amid Covid, One Tries a Drive-In 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z After convening several virtual meetings, the civic leaders proposed a bold and novel solution that state lawmakers approved in July. A Covid-19 Relief Fund Was Only for Black Residents. Then Came the Lawsuits. 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The convening of the joint session to count the Electoral College votes has faced objections before. GOP plans to upend Biden win for Trump rips party apart 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z The group recommended the Biden administration update a Clinton-era executive order on environmental justice to formalize the agency’s role in convening environmental justice leaders and “advancing EJ across the federal government.” Biden to Pick Brenda Mallory to Run White House Environment Office 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z U.S. experts are convening to decide whether to approve the Pfizer vaccine. The Latest: South Korea expanding virus testing, tracing 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z A U.S. government advisory panel was convening Thursday to decide whether to endorse mass use of Pfizer’s vaccine. Michigan expects 257,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses initially 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z He was at the Statehouse on Monday and Tuesday for meetings ahead of the Legislature convening its 2021 annual session Jan. 11. Kansas lawmaker-to-be under order not to contact foe’s aide 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Though the agenda for convening newly elected and returning lawmakers was familiar, the setting was not. California lawmakers have long COVID-19 to-do list as they reconvene in Sacramento 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z After convening three separate meetings with Indigenous communities, faith leaders and law enforcement, prosecutors opted against a sentence involving jail or prison time. Plea deal signed for activist who toppled Columbus statue 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z He announced last week that every elementary school is convening a “Reopen Community Corps” with up to 15 staff members, parents and students. Chancellor says parents should plan for D.C. schools to reopen in February 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Trump went weeks after his victory in 2016 without convening a press conference, but his team did provide daily updates by phone to reporters. Psaki, next White House press secretary, a veteran messenger 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The second requires convening a constitutional convention upon the application of two-thirds of the states, followed by ratification of any ensuing amendments by three-quarters of the states. Opinion | White America, not rural America, is the real power in the Senate 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Scott’s chief of staff, Michael Huber, told The Baltimore Sun that Scott is thinking of convening in City Hall’s ceremonial room with the clerk of court, along with his parents. Baltimore mayoral inauguration expected to be low-key event 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z The health department is now convening its scarce resources committee to work through the bamlanivimab issues. Virus surges complicate the distribution of scarce COVID-19 treatments 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Middle and high schools are also convening reopening corps. Chancellor says parents should plan for D.C. schools to reopen in February 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Public health experts predict another surge in infections after the holiday next week, propelled by the larger gatherings and the travel involved in convening them. Biden warns that ‘tough guy’ approach to the coronavirus leads to deaths 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z As vice-president, Ms Harris will preside over the Senate, leaving Mr Emhoff in charge of convening lunches and events for the senators' spouses. Doug Emhoff: The first 'second dude' in the White House 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z “I’m already convening the leaders. There’s a great deal of work that needs to be done,” Pritzker said. Pritzker says lack of veto session won’t stop work on budget 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Biden has already committed the US to re-joining the Paris Climate Accord on the first day of his presidency, and to convening a global climate summit within his first 100 days in office. Pacific nations herald Biden presidency amid hope for action on climate emergency 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z The Pioneer Network, a coalition of eldercare advocates, is convening a work group to push for more funding for alternative nursing homes. Nontraditional nursing homes have almost no coronavirus cases. Why aren’t they more widespread? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The agreement was critical for Dr. Tedros, who the previous week had decided against declaring an international emergency after convening a committee to advise him. In Hunt for Virus Source, W.H.O. Let China Take Charge 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z Mills said the U.S. “does not believe the Russian military is a credible host for convening a meaningful discussion on the return of refugees.” Russia delegation calls for conference on refugees in Syria 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z FDA did not respond to Science’s request to discuss why it opted against convening the committee, noting only that it is “at the discretion” of division directors. The ‘very, very bad look’ of remdesivir, the first FDA-approved COVID-19 drug 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The Biden platform calls for the convening of a summit of democracies in his first year in office, in an effort to retake the mantle of “leader of the free world” for the US. If Biden wins what would the first 100 days of his presidency look like? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z At one point, a parent accused Black board members of convening in secret to make decisions. A Voting Rights Battle in a School Board ‘Coup’ 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “I’ve never seen anything like it,” said Frank Luntz, a Republican political consultant who has been convening focus groups of undecided voters for seven presidential cycles. To many Americans, the future looks dark if the other side wins the election 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron is convening top ministers and Prime Minister Jean Castex is meeting with lawmakers, unions and business lobbies as the government weighs its next steps in the fight against surging infections. The Latest: France ponders new restrictions as cases soar 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z With Blaze stalled, employees began convening to discuss literally any other idea to make money. Inside Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Participants say it is still early in the refashioning process, with many shows only now convening writers rooms for series that can’t be shot yet because of coronavirus restrictions. CBS is remaking its police shows for the Black Lives Matter era 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z He proposed convening a task force and offered suggestions. Pandemic isolation has killed thousands of Alzheimer’s patients while families watch from afar 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Another opposition leader has been arrested several times since Magufuli came to power and has been charged with various offenses including convening illegal meetings. Tanzania intensifies repression ahead of polls, says report 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z But, yes, the General Assembly is still meeting, seven weeks after convening Aug. 18 for what was originally intended as a brief gathering to patch up the state budget. Yes, they’re still in session: Virginia lawmakers meet, but no deal yet on a state budget 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z “It’s like a regular session. I think the call is way too ambitious,” said Baton Rouge Rep. Ted James, one of the few Democrats to sign the petition convening the session. COVID-19 legislative session starts Monday in Louisiana 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z But Wexler said he does not have a concrete plan or timetable for convening reviews of what happened, given the pandemic. Cities and states look to crack down on "less-lethal" weapons used by police 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z “I appreciate Commissioner Behnam’s leadership on convening various private sector perspectives on the important topic of climate risk,” Mr. Tarbert said in a statement. Federal Report Warns of Financial Havoc From Climate Change 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Since there’s no convening of a platform committee, the 2016 platform will remain in effect. Over 1,000 DNC delegates voted against party platform, in sign of Dem discord 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The announcement comes a day after UNC-Chapel Hill switched abruptly to remote instruction after convening for face-to-face teaching. University of Notre Dame halts in-person teaching for two weeks as virus count climbs 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z With the pandemic making travel and in-person meetings unsafe, the group resorted to convening over video links, which stoked concerns about hacks and leaks. Behind closed doors: How Biden's team weighed the VP candidates 2020-08-12T04:00:00Z Thousands of protesters travelled to downtown Toronto to protest against the convening of the G20 summit. Toronto police to pay $16.5m to protesters wrongfully held at 2010 G20 summit 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z She joined the Biden family backstage beforehand, convening “soldier to soldier” with Beau Biden, she recalled, just shy of his own deployment. Tammy Duckworth Is Nothing and Everything Like Joe Biden 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Officials arrived at the latest iteration after reviewing thousands of public comments, convening experts and conducting teacher focus groups. 'Herstory' is out as California revamps K-12 ethnic studies course guide 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Senate Minority Leader Troy Heinert, a Democrat from Mission, called for legislators to convene as early as September, creating a task force of convening committees. South Dakota GOP lawmakers wait to use of COVID-19 funds 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Researchers leading the vaccine effort are convening community advisory boards to understand how to tailor messages and communicate respectfully with a number of at-risk groups, including Native Americans, blacks, Latinos and older people. A trial for coronavirus vaccine researchers: Making sure black and Hispanic communities are included in studies 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Charlotte, Jacksonville, Charlotte: I’ve lost track of where the Republicans are convening next month and of who’s on board, though I remain primed for Trump’s remarks. Opinion | Donald Trump Is the Best Ever President in the History of the Cosmos 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Since there will be no convening of a platform committee, the 2016 platform will remain in effect. What’s left for the Republican nominating convention, and how will it work? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z He was one of the first world leaders to grasp the seriousness of the pandemic, and saw an opportunity for the 15-strong UN security council to play a convening role. What is the future of the UN in the age of impunity? 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Seattle University is starting fall semester two weeks early, ending the semester just before Thanksgiving and then not convening again until January. A COVID-19 outbreak on UW’s Greek Row hints at how hard it may be to open colleges this fall 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z But he told members of Congress recently that convening a panel involving pilots from around the world, another important step in the process, could be challenging. Boeing minimized to FAA the importance of flight control system implicated in 737 Max crashes, new report says 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Baseball teams are only in the process of convening. Perspective | Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman made choices. Not every player feels like he has one. 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z But she did start preparing for what now seemed inevitable, convening disparate agencies across the state government to anticipate and manage the multiple needs an epidemic might cause. A Governor on Her Own, With Everything at Stake 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z They floated ideas like convening a special council session about China or creating a “mechanism” to scrutinize China’s rights situation annually. UN experts urge world to ensure China respects human rights 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Several states, localities and private institutions are beginning to grapple with issue, convening commissions and task forces develop proposals for reparations. Calls for reparations are growing louder. How is the US responding? 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z That assurance was not enough to keep the 30 players — a list that includes starting quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson — from convening a videoconference Thursday night to complete their document. UCLA football players demand protection from 'injustices' amid pandemic return 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The company took these concerns seriously, convening a team to research other options. How a Twitter campaign brought down the CEO of a prominent mental health startup 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Biden is in no rush to resume large rallies, aides say, but rather is convening small roundtable sessions or delivering speeches without audiences. Trump signals a move past coronavirus with rallies, even as cases spike in many states 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Other measures include convening a body to state grievances and propose solutions related to police misconduct and requiring officers to intervene if they see another officer using inappropriate force. Atlanta mayor orders police reforms following fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z These are critical organizations with valuable expertise, resources, networks and convening authority. A Crucial Step Toward Preventing Wildlife-Related Pandemics 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The W.H.O. is a convening body and a technical resource, not a global regulator or enforcer. Opinion | Don’t Leave the W.H.O. Strengthen It. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z He oversaw the process that led to the declaration by Mr. Pompeo — convening meetings, offering guidance and briefing the secretary on progress, according to an American government official with knowledge of Mr. String’s role. Pompeo Aide Who Pushed Saudi Arms Sale Said to Have Pressured Inspector General 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z That seems a more-worthwhile endeavor than convening new investigations seemingly intent on pinning blame elsewhere. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z “Our board is convening an emergency meeting today to discuss our way forward,” said Caleb Cronic, president of the association’s Jacksonville chapter. Annapolis grad steps down from USNA Alumni Assn. chapter leadership after racist Facebook rant 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In this case, the statute of limitations expired for manslaughter, so Irving said she intends to defy the attorney general by convening a grand jury to consider a charge of depraved indifference murder. Maine DA to defy attorney general to charge officer in death 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z “There was a call this morning with the WHO to give them a heads-up on the results... They... said they would be convening their committee to look again at their decision regarding the Solidarity trial.” UK halts trial of hydroxychloroquine as 'useless' for COVID-19 patients 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The White House said making "progress toward convening the G7" with Russia was among the topics the leaders discussed in a phone call. G7 members at odds as Trump seeks Russia's return 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Trump spoke with another G-7 leader, Emmanuel Macron of France, on Saturday, and the two presidents “discussed progress on convening the G7,” according to a statement from the White House. Trump postpones the annual Group of Seven meeting of world leaders until September at the earliest, wants to include Russia 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The House of Representatives on Thursday approved convening conference committee negotiations with the Senate in hopes of reaching a deal on a controversial bill that would reauthorize government surveillance powers. House votes to convene conference committee to reach FISA deal 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z State and local governments can’t afford to shut down any more than Congress can, and though convening in person might be safer in some jurisdictions than in others, risks remain throughout the nation. Opinion | Like Congress, state legislatures need plans for operating during a crisis 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z All are convening at my son’s house to enjoy the ceremony, while I, tucked a couple of hours away, will attempt to tune in by computer. Opinion | Lost graduations are ultimately trivial. But they remind us why rituals matter. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The British House of Commons broke 700 years of history last month by convening parliament with Zoom. House passes plan for proxy voting, despite GOP objections 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Democrats who control the House and Senate on Wednesday called for convening the General Assembly May 20-22. GOP agitates for chance to negotiate COVID-19 re-opening 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The Founders wanted a government based on individual representatives of the people convening to debate issues and settle them by compromise and consensus. Opinion | The coronavirus’s disparate impact 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z That group meets in person in the Patrick Henry Building, a few steps from the Executive Mansion, wearing masks — at least until they start talking — and checking body temperatures before convening. How Gov. Ralph Northam decided when Virginia might emerge from shutdown 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z There has been little public discussion about convening to vote on a budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1. GOP wants ‘local’ say in Pritzker’s COVID-19 reopening plan 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The transportation panel offered one of the more unusual moments on Monday, its 15 members and assorted staff convening in the cavernous Assembly chamber, where they could safely spread out. Strict rules, limited access as California Legislature resumes work on coronavirus needs 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z On April 24, world leaders convening by video under W.H.O. auspices committed to ensuring that vaccine supplies would be distributed equitably. Opinion | Get Ready for the Global Fight Over Vaccines 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The answer, however, is not to bypass the Constitution but rather get to the serious business of convening the House and start legislating again. Opinion | The coronavirus’s disparate impact 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z With the House staying away due to the health risks, and the 100 senators convening for the first time since March, the conflicted Congress reflects an uneasy nation. Senate set to re-open as virus risk divides Congress 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z They include convening outdoor or parking lot worship, or, if services are held indoors, separating congregants by at least six feet, encouraging them to wear face masks and providing adequate ventilation. Opinion | When it comes to reopening faith institutions, public health and the Constitution clash 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z He attended his first convening a dozen years ago and it was little more than the gathering of a small email list. How Desmond Meade built a movement that restored voting rights in Florida — almost 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z “The White House apparatus is totally shifting to the economy,” the senior official said, noting that Trump is convening discussions about reopening this weekend at Camp David. 34 days of pandemic: Inside Trump’s desperate attempts to reopen America 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z After convening with her cinematographer, Porter decided to put together a gear package for Souza. Film production is shut down but documentaries are still being made. Here's how. 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The House is scrambling for ways for members to work from home after a revolt over convening during the pandemic, and said they wouldn’t return to the Capitol on Monday. As lockdowns ease, health officials urge virus vigilance 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The convening of the full session, which would encompass about 3,000 members, indicates China’s growing confidence that it has largely overcome the pandemic that was first detected in China late last year. China to convene Congress, showing confidence in virus fight 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z When I attended the August convening, pollsters had just finished an even deeper dig and learned the power of the word "eligible." How Desmond Meade built a movement that restored voting rights in Florida — almost 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z So, people already were questioning the wisdom of convening the House to vote on such a measure. Reporter's Notebook: In age of coronavirus, how soon is too soon for Congress to return? 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z One questionable decision, three sources say, came that month, after the White House announced it was convening a coronavirus task force. Special Report: HHS chief Azar had aide, former dog breeder, steer pandemic task force 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Every year since at least 1981, Mr. Grassley has made a point of convening a town meeting in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties to face voters who set the agenda of each session. ‘All of It Is Happening All at Once’: When Congress Works From Home. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z Republican legislative leaders in Maryland this week proposed circumventing the governor and convening a panel of economists to help advise the legislature on creating its own plan to restart the economy. D.C., Virginia and Maryland coronavirus cases double in a week to exceed 20,000 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z "We want to stick to the message: giving the eligibility to vote back to people who have paid their dues," Rayburn told a large crowd of "returning citizens" at the convening. How Desmond Meade built a movement that restored voting rights in Florida — almost 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Since January, the WHO has been at the center of the global response, convening experts, disseminating research and urging countries to “test, test, test.” Trump’s critique of WHO may be a diversion, but it resonates beyond the White House 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “But when will people be convening in groups larger than 10? Nobody knows.” Plunge in Convention Hotel Travel Puts Municipal Bonds at Risk 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The ministers and governors convening this week should join their authority with that of the IMF and World Bank to mobilize the private sector around a voluntary plan for addressing these debts. Opinion | National governments have gone big. The IMF and World Bank need to do the same. 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z This marks the first time in Wisconsin’s 172-year history that lawmakers are convening a session with members participating remotely. Wisconsin Assembly prepares to vote on virus response bill 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The recommendations come as President Trump is convening an economic task force to make recommendations on when and how to reopen the economy. Heritage Foundation panel recommends enhanced testing, regional approach for coronavirus recovery 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z One proposed plan to potentially resurrect the season calls for convening teams at a centralized site, like Las Vegas, where the N.B.A. already stages the G League Showcase every December without fans. Can the N.B.A. Learn from Taiwan’s Basketball Bubble? 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z With college campuses, those grand convening places, nearly shut down physically, administrators are leaning on artificial intelligence to help preserve, even build, relationships with students. College Is Hard. Iggy, Pounce, Cowboy Joe and Sunny are Here to Help. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z After Ms. Tripp’s evidence was introduced, Starr refocused his investigation on Clinton’s relationship with Lewinsky, convening a grand jury to determine whether the president had broken any laws. Linda Tripp, whose taped calls with Monica Lewinsky led to Clinton impeachment, dies at 70 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Pence was convening private conference calls Wednesday with House Republicans and Democrats, in separate sessions with Mnuchin administration’s coronavirus task force, as all sides appear to agree that more aid is needed. Steven Mnuchin: Coronavirus stimulus direct deposits begin next week 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Domestic violence advocates will be convening soon in a virtual town hall to discuss what they are encountering on help lines and at shelters, he said. Fewer LAPD employees under coronavirus quarantine, even as more officers test positive 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z County and the California Department of Education have said they are convening working groups or periodic virtual meetings of special education experts to discuss these issues and best practices. Students with disabilities deprived of crucial services because of coronavirus closures 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z He dismissed a Supreme Court call to explain his delay in convening the Israeli Knesset, or parliament and after being ordered to do so responded that he would “not agree to an ultimatum.” Israel parliament speaker resigns rather than convene a vote 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The Knesset on Monday voted 61-0 in favor of convening the key Arrangements Committee, which is authorized to create the parliament’s other decision-making committees. Likud members urge speaker to defy Israeli high court order 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Professional sporting events were canceled, masses began convening online, and most bars, restaurants and other businesses shut their doors. Germany’s coronavirus cases may be ‘flattening’ as deaths in Italy and Spain still rising 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z She intends to check in with individual students regularly but thinks convening a virtual class would be unworkable for families who might be sharing devices or juggling school time with parents’ work hours. School districts take unplanned plunge into online learning 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z We are already in the habit of convening at 5pm to watch the latest prime ministerial update. Lockdown London: ‘How much of the fabric of life can you take away before things fall apart?’ 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z And despite government warnings about the danger of convening large groups of people during a pandemic, mass religious assemblies are continuing. ‘None of Us Have a Fear of Corona’: The Faithful at an Outbreak’s Center 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z The “dangerous precedent of postponing an election” should require convening of the state Legislature to address the situation. Ohio Democrats object to delay of state’s primary election 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z State legislators are convening Monday with plans to adjourn in the middle of the week. Maryland lawmakers working to end session early on Wednesday 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Fox Business Network said the White House was convening an urgent meeting on Friday after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, who met with Trump last week, had reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. As coronavirus disrupts American life, Congress scrambles to agree on aid plan 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Over the weekend, immigration lawyers attempted to clear the confusion, convening scrums of migrants and trying to answer their questions. Remain in Mexico: asylum seekers at border see hopes raised then dashed 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z A spokesperson told The Verge that “the California Department of Public Health, the San Francisco Department of Public Health, and the San Francisco Travel Association continue to support the convening of public events.” GDC "moving forward as planned" as developers pull out over coronavirus concerns 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z SALEM, Ore. — Republican senators slipped out of the Oregon State Capitol on Monday, preventing the state Senate from convening in an attempt to doom a bill aimed at stemming global warming. Kate Brown fumes as Oregon Republicans walk out after climate bill advances 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s been traced back to a live-animal market, though scientists are convening this week in Switzerland to swap notes and try to pin down its origins and makeup. Coronavirus strains China’s fast-growing economy 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z To address that concern, medical teams from 15 African nations are convening in Dakar on Thursday for an emergency workshop on the first layer of readiness: diagnosing the new virus. Africa has 1.2 billion people and only six labs that can test for coronavirus. How quickly can they ramp up? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z A leading Iraqi politician says Soleimani’s power by the end was so great he behaved like a viceroy on his visits, convening not just allies but forces from across the spectrum. In death, Iran's Soleimani bequeaths perilous dilemma for Iraq 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Although the convening of a grand jury is an indication that prosecutors are moving more aggressively in their investigation, it is not a definitive sign they will charge someone in the case. Grand jury convened in probe of 11 deaths from insulin injections at W.Va. Veterans Affairs hospital 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Thursday’s event is the first time it is convening in Israel. World leaders rally in Jerusalem against anti-Semitism 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The World Health Organisation is convening an emergency meeting later on Wednesday to decide whether the virus should be deemed a global public health emergency. Coronavirus: China unveils measures to rein in spread of 'mutating' disease 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The Constitution gives the House the sole power to impeach a president and the Senate the final verdict by convening as the impeachment court for a trial. Impeachment trial to begins with rules fight, long days 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Fifty-seven days span the time between the convening of the Legislature and California’s statewide primary election. Newsletter: What we're watching as lawmakers return to Sacramento 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The two states’ legislatures would consider them after convening their annual sessions next year. GOP lawmakers in 2 states seek anti-red flag laws on guns 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z Public Health — Seattle & King County is convening experts to create new requirements for reporting the infections in certain cases. Data shows hundreds of Aspergillus infections at hospitals, but hospitals say they’re not the source 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Instead of seizing on the obstruction issue, she focused on the election interference, convening a task force to draft legislation aimed at securing the 2020 balloting. Slotkin, Backing Impeachment, Draws Instant Protests, and Applause 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Friction over deadlocked nuclear talks intensified Thursday with North Korea, as Pyongyang accused the U.S. of engaging in a “stupid” and “hostile provocation” by convening a U.N. North Korean defector’s comments sharpen debate over Pyongyang’s intentions 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In mid-October, the Access Board announced that it had tasked the Transportation Research Board, a unit of the National Academy of Sciences, with convening an expert panel to investigate the issue. The physics (and economics, and politics) of wheelchairs on planes 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z The Judiciary Committee held its first impeachment hearing this week, convening a panel of constitutional scholars to discuss the history and meaning of impeachment. White House Signals Trump Won’t Mount House Impeachment Defense 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Pelosi had signalled where she was going with the investigation, calling Trump “a threat to democracy” and convening a private caucus of her members to check their political will for moving ahead. “I Do Hate What He Is Doing”: Adam Schiff on Trump, Impeachment, and What’s Next 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z We began by convening a group of experts, including engineers, climate scientists, pediatricians, geriatricians, behavioral scientists, financial experts, biologists, educators, health-care providers, human resource consultants and philanthropists. Opinion | We need a major redesign of life 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z |
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