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Thursday, November 12, 2026 — the most important stories, distilled to just the facts
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang resigned as lawmakers sought answers over national security concerns.
A global Microsoft 365 outage disrupted Outlook, Teams and other services while the company restarted affected servers. French President Emmanuel Macron said Ukraine no longer had United States support and called for European countries to help. Pope Leo XIV condemned violence against women during a visit to Peru. In sport, England beat Croatia and Italy beat France in the Nations League.
Key Developments
- Nvidia named chief financial officer Colette Kress interim chief executive and said it was considering candidates for a permanent replacement.
- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called for a classified briefing for all members of Congress on the Nvidia situation.
- The Federal Aviation Administration expanded its artificial intelligence air-traffic advice system to all 22 of its air route traffic control centers.
- The American Cancer Society recommended regular prostate-specific antigen blood tests for men aged 50 to 69 at average risk, with earlier testing for some men at higher risk.
- Coco Gauff beat Marta Kostyuk at the WTA Finals despite back pain, keeping her chance of reaching the semi-finals alive.
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