Nvidia Scandal Puts Lori Huang, Jensen Huang’s Wife, In the Spotlight

Lori Huang, who has been married to the Nvidia chief executive for more than 40 years, stands out among tech titan spouses for how private she has been.Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, with his wife, Lori Huang, met as engineering students at Oregon State University.

E Erin Griffith and Don Clark

Who Is Alice Huang, the Woman in the Middle of Nvidia’s Spy Scandal?

Alice Huang, who U.S. intelligence determined is a Chinese asset, emerged from the high-flying world of Shanghai finance to work with tech titans and obtain essential A.I. chips.Jensen Huang and Alice Huang have been photographed together on several occasions. In this photo, posted to Weibo, they ar

P Paul Mozur, Ana Swanson, Tripp Mickle and Michael Forsythe

Recalling the S.S. United States as It Becomes a Florida Reef

A New York Times editor has had a lifelong connection to the S.S. United States, which is becoming an artificial reef off the Florida coast.The author, Jesse Pesta, with his mother, Maureen, aboard the S.S. United States on a trans-Atlantic trip from New York to London in 1968.

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How Democrats Invested Online to Overcome Their Cash Disadvantage

Strategists for Senate Democrats say they spent record sums reaching voters, particularly younger ones, on nontraditional platforms such as YouTube and various streaming sites.Campaign volunteers watched election returns on their phones at Mary Peltola’s election night party in Anchorage last week.

E Emily Davies

Blue Texas? Battleground Kansas? Both Parties Wonder if the Map Has Shifted.

The breadth of Democrats’ midterm victories has raised new questions about which states will be competitive going forward — particularly Texas, a crown jewel in the Electoral College.Democratic senators-elect, including Juliana Stratton of Illinois, Annie Andrews of South Carolina, Peggy Flanagan of

J Jess Bidgood

Raman and the D.S.A.: Wariness, Skepticism and Hope

Democratic socialists had another success with Ms. Raman’s ascent to the Los Angeles mayoralty. But she is no sure bet to align with all of the group’s priorities.Nithya Raman, a democratic socialist, was elected to lead Los Angeles, ousting Mayor Karen Bass.

J Jill Cowan

U.S. Efforts to Tighten Blockade of Iran Rely on Reluctant Neighbors

Washington wants to intensify its economic pressure campaign on Iran by closing its land borders. Neighboring states, fearing economic fallout, are pushing back.Travelers and vehicles stranded at the Iraqi border with Iran, when the Shalamcheh crossing was temporarily closed in September.

E Erika Solomon, Eric Schmitt and Tyler Pager

Alexander Darchiev, Russia’s Ambassador to the U.S., Dies at 66

The death of Alexander Darchiev was announced by Russia’s foreign ministry. He was appointed to his post in Washington in 2025, as relations between the Kremlin and the White House warmed.A photo provided by Russian state media in 2024 of Alexander Darchiev in Moscow. He died on Thursday, according

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