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Huang's Resignation Shakes Nvidia Amid Spy Allegations and Policy Fallout
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigned amid an affair with a suspected Chinese agent and a second relationship with a colleague. The scandal exposes policy gaps, cabinet tensions, and AI sector fragility.
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Kalshi severs Trump Jr. ties after Polymarket investment
Kalshi has cut ties with Donald Trump Jr. after his firm's major investment in competitor Polymarket, citing a conflict of interest.
Technology
FBI Disrupts North Korean Crypto Heist Scheme Tied to $400M in Thefts
The FBI revealed it disrupted a North Korean hacking operation that stole over $400 million in cryptocurrency via fake video apps and webcam spying.
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Top Democrats Probe Trump's Nvidia Chip Deal for China Over Security Risks
Senate and House trade panel Democrats are probing the Trump administration's approval of Nvidia's H200 chip sales to China, citing national security risks and possible constitutional violations.
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Democrats probe Trump's Nvidia chip approvals amid espionage fallout
Senate and House Democrats are investigating the Commerce Department's approval of Nvidia chip exports to China, following espionage allegations and concerns over Trump's use of tariff authority.
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Roy Blasts GOP as Power-Obsessed After Midterm Losses
In a fiery farewell House speech, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) slammed his party's focus on political power over people, citing the Paxton-Cornyn primary as a key misstep.
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Chip Roy Blasts GOP for Prioritizing Power Over People in Fiery Farewell
In a pointed farewell speech, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) accused his party of prioritizing political power over constituents, citing the failed Paxton primary as a prime example.
International
Lawmakers Demand Answers on Ukraine Starshield Cuts
Outgoing senators Shaheen and Tillis demand a congressional probe into SpaceX and Pentagon over Starshield restrictions affecting Ukraine's military operations.
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GLAAD Report: LGBTQ Characters on TV Hit Multi-Year Lows
LGBTQ representation on scripted TV fell 25% in the 2025-26 season, with transgender characters dropping 79%, according to GLAAD's annual report.
Trump vows to settle Cuba policy before leaving office
President Trump told conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt he wants to 'get Cuba done' before leaving office, calling the
Huang's Exit Doesn't End Congressional Demands for Nvidia Answers
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia CEO amid a spy scandal, but Congress wants him to testify about national security risks,
Gallup: 56% of Americans Want Stricter Gun Laws
A new Gallup poll finds 56% of Americans want stricter gun laws, while support for looser restrictions hits a record 15%
Banks Demands Lutnick Testify Over Nvidia Chip Export Loophole
Sen. Jim Banks (R-Ind.) is demanding Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testify before the Senate Banking Committee over
Heritage President: GOP's Data Center Stance Was a Costly Midterm Blunder
Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts says the GOP's stance on data centers was an 'under-appreciated mistake' tha
Shapiro: Corruption Claims Against Trump Circle Hard to Dismiss
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro says there's 'plenty of smoke' around corruption allegations in Trump's orbit, warn
Lawmakers urged to curb DHS social media posts of detainees
A Cornell law professor argues that DHS's social media posts of detainees are not law enforcement but abuses of power, a
Trump Labor Board Urged to End Union Barriers to Worker Votes
A conservative legal foundation is pressing the Trump-era NLRB to remove barriers to union decertification votes, citing
Warren Set to Lead Banking Panel, Vows Corporate Crackdown
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is next in line to chair the Senate Banking Committee, pledging to hold corporate America accounta
Interior Department Eyes Sale of Federal Lands to States, Tribes
The Interior Department plans to shrink the federal estate by offering lands to states, localities, and Tribes, with a p
Why Washington Should Rebuild Trade Policy on WTO Rules
A former trade official argues the WTO rulebook remains the best baseline for U.S. trade policy, urging recommitment to
Recommitting to WTO Rules as Trade Policy Foundation
Amid trade war fatigue, a new argument emerges: the U.S. should recommit to WTO rules as a stable baseline, even as it s
Fed's Waller Signals Possible Half-Point Rate Hike in December
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated Tuesday he may back a larger interest rate increase next month if
October CPI shows 0.4% monthly rise as inflation persists
Consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, driven by energy and food costs. Annual comparison unavailable due to shutdown. Fe
Fed's Goolsbee warns AI data center boom risks overheating economy
Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee warned that the AI data center buildout is overheating the economy, adding to infl
Williams: Inflation 'Too High for Too Long,' Fed Committed to 2% Goal
New York Fed President John Williams said inflation is 'too high for too long' and stressed the urgency of returning to
Stocks Plunge as AI Debt Fears Overshadow Post-Midterm Rally
Wall Street's post-election surge evaporated Thursday as AI debt worries triggered a sharp sell-off, with the Dow down 1
JetBlue hikes bag fees again as fuel costs pressure airlines
JetBlue is increasing checked-bag fees again, with first-bag costs rising to $50-$55 for advance payment. The airline ci
Huang Affair Reveals Corporate America's Espionage Vulnerability
The Nvidia CEO affair with an alleged Chinese spy exposes how corporate leaders' access to state secrets makes them prim
Witkoff and Kushner Handed Putin a Gift at Abu Dhabi Talks
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were outmaneuvered by Russia in Abu Dhabi, allowing Putin to attack NATO and sideline Eu
SS United States sinks off Florida coast to become world's largest artificial reef
The SS United States, a historic ocean liner that once held the transatlantic speed record, was deliberately sunk off Fl
Satellite Data Signals Sharp Weakening of Atlantic Currents Vital to US Winters
Satellite data reveals the AMOC current system has weakened significantly over 40 years, which could lead to more extrem
Russian Ambassador to US Alexander Darchiev Dies Suddenly at 66
Alexander Darchiev, Russia's ambassador to the U.S. since March 2025, died suddenly on Nov. 11 at 66. No cause of death
Russia and Ukraine Agree on Major POW Swap After US-Brokered Talks in Abu Dhabi
Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a large prisoner swap following two days of US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi, with negot