Howard Lutnick Took Softer Line on Nvidia as Calls for Tougher Controls Grew

Critics say Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, and his department have shielded Nvidia as concerns have grown over A.I. chip sales to firms like Megaspeed.Howard Lutnick has frequently clashed with top officials over how to regulate sales of advanced technology to Asia, particularly Nvidia’s ch

A Ana Swanson, Tripp Mickle, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

Trump Had Urged Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to Fight for His Job

The president called the Nvidia chief on Tuesday, continuing a pattern of supporting him even as the spy scandal was intensifying.President Trump and Jensen Huang during a summit in Washington last month.

M Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Tripp Mickle and Julian E. Barnes

Chris Van Hollen Set to Challenge Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader

Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland has emerged as a favorite of Democrats seeking an alternative to Senator Chuck Schumer, who says he has the votes to win.Chris Van Hollen had emerged as the favorite to challenge Chuck Schumer for the post and had expressed increasing willingness to do so in rece

C Carl Hulse

Democrats Eye Strict New Limits on White House Budget Powers

The incoming majority is also planning aggressive oversight of the White House budget director, who appears to be working to install an ally to monitor the budget office’s handling of federal spending.Newly elected members of Congress at the Capitol this week. Democrats say they are planning to take

T Tony Romm

Microsoft Races to Fix Outage Disrupting Outlook for a Second Day

The company said Friday that its services were improving amid a software outage that has left millions of users without email or other tools.Microsoft said its engineers were working to repair problems after users worldwide reported issues with the company’s software products.

A Adeel Hassan, Ishani Desai and Isabella Kwai

How the Deadly Brooklyn Building Collapse Unfolded

The sudden collapse of a Brooklyn building turned a busy neighborhood into a disaster zone and left families devastated.Crews work the scene of a collapsed building in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn.

M Michael Wilson

Video From Inside Brooklyn Building That Collapsed Shows Walls Caving In

A video verified by The New York Times shows a family’s reaction as their Brooklyn apartment building collapsed. They survived a catastrophe that killed eight other people.Emergency service workers at the site of a building collapse in Flatbush, Brooklyn, where eight people were killed. A video insi

M Madaleine Rubin and Blacki Migliozzi

Brooklyn D.A. Opens Criminal Inquiry Into Flatbush Building Collapse

The collapse killed at least eight people and left 18 others injured. As rescue efforts continued, the cause remained under investigation.It was not clear why the building, which stood near the intersection of Bedford and Flatbush Avenues in Brooklyn, collapsed.

W William K. Rashbaum and Hurubie Meko

Border Crossings Have Plummeted. Stephen Miller Isn’t Satisfied.

Mexico has cooperated to significantly slow the flow of migrants. The new White House chief of staff insists it is not enough.The San Ysidro Port of Entry in Tijuana last year, when unlawful border crossings dropped to as low as 150 to 200 per day.

J James Wagner and Jack Nicas

A Restaurant Hosted Ramaswamy After His Attack Ad. It’s Paying a Price.

When a popular restaurant agreed to serve as a campaign stop for G.O.P. candidates ahead of Election Day, longtime customers turned against it and Medina, Ohio, was left reeling.Patty and Jon Stahl, the owners of P.J. Marley’s, in Medina, Ohio on Tuesday. The couple insisted that holding an event fo

J Jessica Contrera and Mack Liederman

Hasan Piker Wants to Win

The socialist Twitch streamer describes himself as “pragmatic” when it comes to how Democrats wield power.

E Ezra Klein and Jack McCordick