Nov. 12 News Update
By: Kaylen Schauf
Here's the latest news:
Jensen Huang is out as Nvidia CEO. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the deadly building collapse in his city has been devastating. Police are identifying the deceased suspect who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Washington, DC as an ER doctor.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Resigns
(Santa Clara, CA) -- Jensen Huang is out as Nvidia CEO. His resignation comes after it was revealed he had multiple affairs, including with an alleged Chinese spy and a company executive. Colette Kress has been named interim CEO. Nvidia's shares have taken a tumble since the announcement. The FBI is already looking into Huang's relationship with the alleged Chinese spy, who is said to be involved with companies that shipped seven-point-five billion dollars' worth of chips to China. House Foreign Affairs Chair Brian Mast said Huang has agreed to testify before Congress. Nvidia's shares have taken a tumble since the announcement.
Mamdani Updates Building Collapse
(Brooklyn, NY) -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani says the deadly building collapse in his city has been devastating. Eight people are confirmed dead, and Mamdani said they included six adults and two children. The mayor said 18 others were injured, with the vast majority in stable condition, while one is critical. He praised the hard work and quick response of the FDNY, who worked through the night to find people buried in the rubble. The building that was more than 90 years old collapsed yesterday into a construction site during excavation work, tearing off the exterior wall of the apartment building next door. Mamdani said an investigation into the collapse is underway.
Police ID Deceased Suspect In DC Gym Shooting
(Washington, DC) -- Police are identifying the deceased suspect who went on a deadly shooting rampage in Washington, DC as an ER doctor. Police say one person is dead and four others are wounded after Dr. Matt Lambert opened fire inside a gym near Logan Circle, fled the scene, then continued shooting at people from his apartment balcony. Investigators say Lambert's motive involved a dispute with his HOA. Interim Police Chief Jeffery Carroll says Lambert killed his building manager at the gym, and wounded four others from his 7th story balcony, one critically. Carroll says Lambert barricaded himself in his apartment, shot at officers through his door, and set is apartment on fire before taking his own life.
Users Report Outlook Outage
Thousands are reporting issues with Microsoft 365 and Outlook. According to Downdetector, over 100-thousand users have reported issues. The problems seem to have begun right around 1 p.m. eastern. The company said they are investigating the issues.
U.S. Could Lose Measles Elimination Status
(Washington, DC) -- The American Health Organization is meeting now to determine if the U.S. no longer has its measles elimination status. The deadly virus was declared eliminated in 2000 following a successful vaccination campaign. In 2026 there have been over five-thousand documented cases, the highest number in the U.S. since 1989. President Trump signed an executive order to split the Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine into three separate shots against the advice of 210 medical organizations that opposed the order. At least eight people have died this year because of the disease.
NBC Sports Broadcaster Dan Hicks Dead At 64
NBC Sports broadcaster Dan Hicks is dead at the age of 64. His wife, ESPN and ABC broadcaster Hannah Storm, announced Thursday that Hicks died suddenly and unexpectedly following an acute illness. Hicks spent 34 years with NBC Sports, serving as the network's signature golf announcer for the past 26 years. The Arizona-native covered Notre Dame football, as well as the NFL, NBA, and Olympic swimming and skiing. NBC Sports released a statement calling Hicks an exceptional storyteller and beloved colleague.
Sister Completes Role After Sudden Death Of Sibling
The older sister of "Godzilla vs. Kong" star Kaylee Hottle will step in to complete the actor's final film role following her death. Kaylee died earlier this year at 18, in a car accident in Maryland. She was set to star in "What Doesn't Kill Us," which will follow people with disabilities who find their limitation is their strength. Hottle was deaf and her sister Jasmine is as well. Film producers called Hottle's death an "unimaginable tragedy felt deeply by everyone involved with the project." "Stepping into Kaylee's role isn't simply a casting replacement," producer Andy Mingo said, "It's an opportunity to preserve something of Kaylee's legacy."
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