An investigation into Megaspeed, a Singapore company that was buying advanced Nvidia A.I. chips, was transferred to the Justice Department after a top Nvidia executive reached out to Commerce Department officials.Nvidia said on Sunday that it was opening an investigation into Jensen Huang, after he
As chips became essential components for A.I., executives like Nvidia’s Jensen Huang saw their personal wealth and profiles soar in a way the industry has not experienced before.Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen Huang at the company’s annual conference in San Jose in March.
The chief executive has a tight grip on his company, presenting a challenge for Nvidia’s board, which is investigating his affair with a woman believed to be a Chinese spy.Jensen Huang is Nvidia’s biggest individual shareholder. His children are also senior executives at the company.
The chipmaker’s size and significance to the A.I. trade means that Jensen Huang’s admission of a relationship with a businesswoman suspected of spying for China could reverberate across Wall Street.
Voter backlash could threaten the data center boom. Some economists think that could be a good thing.The construction site of Meta’s data center in El Paso, Texas. Voters overwhelmingly supported ballot initiatives that aimed to rein in data center development.
Following their midterm victories, Democrats are preparing to open wide-ranging investigations into President Trump, his family and his administration. Michael Gold, a Times congressional reporter, identifies the Democrats’ biggest targets.
The sprawling bill, which has divided Democrats, would overhaul major environmental laws to streamline the permitting process.The legislation would overhaul several landmark environmental laws to make it easier for the federal government to approve all sorts of projects, from gas pipelines to subway
It began with a protest at an American Diabetes Association conference. Now a resulting boycott has caused a scientific slowdown, with no end in sight.Dr. Steven Kahn, director of the University of Washington’s diabetes research center, was stopped, along with other eminent scientists, from distribu
The document, hand written by Martin Luther King Jr., will be auctioned in January at Christie’s, which expects it to fetch more than $10 million.The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. improvised the storied “I have a dream” section of his speech at the March on Washington in August 1963. A recently su
President Trump, who initially said he would accept the midterm results, renewed his unsubstantiated claims that voting was manipulated.President Trump has amplified election conspiracy theories online in recent days.
A decade after Max Worsley’s father died crossing the continent, he embarks this month on his own journey into the lonely land his father loved.
A London judge said the former comedy star, who was convicted of rape and sexual assault last week, had shown a “casual, arrogant disregard” for women’s wishes.Russell Brand outside the London court last month as the trial was underway.
The former star, whom a British judge sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison on Monday, became an anti-establishment flag-bearer through conspiracy-minded commentary.The former comedian and movie star Russell Brand at the 2024 Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
As Democrats prepare to take power in Congress, some centrists are brushing off the victories of left-wing candidates. The left is pushing back.Representative-elect William Lawrence of Michigan on election night in Lansing.
An impromptu song by a Texas rapper has helped immortalize the frisky nickname of Senator-elect James Talarico.Lil Texxan in the Texas State Capitol days after the 2026 election.
Senfronia Thompson, of Houston, would also become the first Black lawmaker to serve as speaker.Senfronia Thompson, center, in red, during a House meeting at the Texas Capitol in Austin last year.
The Democratic Party threw its support behind independent Senate candidates in deep-red states, but they came up short.Dan Osborn, an independent candidate for Senate in Nebraska, lost his race against Senator Pete Ricketts. Much of the state shifted to the right in a year where most of the country
Even once-widespread innovations have been forgotten, leaving scholars puzzling over the details.
In the past, Americans were infected with dengue after being bitten by mosquitoes while traveling. But now, most of the current transmission is from local mosquitoes.Gay Rabb Small, in an undated photo.
As they dissect Elizabeth Holmes’s persona, Nathan Fielder and Amanda Seyfried confront the nature of truth.
Stephen Miller is the wartime consigliere Trump always wanted.
The Democrats still have a long way to go before they can govern the country productively. But the victors of 2026 have started to point the way.
Some religious Democrats campaigned on an old commandment — to love thy neighbor. Is that a new road map for the party?Adam Hamilton, a senator-elect from Kansas, at a worship service in September.
In three recent cases, the conservative-dominated bench has ruled against the state and in favor of the rights of Christian business owners.Colorado’s leftward shift, the presence of evangelical Christian groups in the state and a flood of ballot measures have made it a fertile testing ground for id
