Democratic lawmakers have vowed investigations into Elon Musk, White House chief of staff Stephen Miller and companies after taking control of Congress in January. House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries also backed impeaching Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over his handling of the Iran war, setting up a confrontation with the Trump administration.
Read full articleUS President Donald Trump has said renewed military action against Iran is highly unlikely if Tehran agrees to a strong nuclear deal and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. He also claimed Washington had identified 38 Iranian bridges for potential destruction, while Iranian officials rejected the prospect of changing Tehran's position.
US Attorney General Todd Blanche has vowed to defend President Donald Trump and his administration officials if Democrats pursue investigations after taking control of Congress. His remarks followed Democratic Representative Robert Garcia's call for Trump allies to seek legal counsel. Garcia accused Blanche of prioritising the president over congressional oversight.
Nvidia has launched an independent probe into CEO Jensen Huang after reports that he had an affair with a Chinese executive suspected by US intelligence of working for Beijing. Huang admitted to being unfaithful and apologised. The investigation will examine potential national security risks and possible exposure of company secrets.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang affair news has evoked sharp reactions from the artificial intelligence or AI chip maker who has launched a probe. Jensen Huang is married.
US Stock market investors will keep close eyes on Dow Jones as S&P 500, Nasdaq must continue the momentum.
Gold rate prediction: Geopolitical developments in the Middle East, US-Iran war are expected to remain a major driver of precious metal prices.
US lawmakers will need to ensure that Social Security benefits and the annual cost-of-living adjustment (CoLA) should not be curtailed.
The Chennai Open singles final between Janice Tjen and Magda Linette was postponed to Monday.
Manchester United fell 2-0 down in under four minutes against Aston Villa before fighting back to 2-2 at halftime.
Carlos Alcaraz claimed the ninth 1000-level title of his career, heading into the ATP Finals in Turin.