STEPHEN SMITH
Trump tells advisers he may hold off on Iran attacks barring new provocations, sources say
President Trump has been consulting with regional allies about the potential delay of military action against Iran. Both Saudi Arabia and Turkey have urged him not to resume strikes, citing the effectiveness of existing sanctions. The US military remains prepared to escalate if necessary, with a third aircraft carrier moving into the region soon. Israel continues to apply pressure for renewed military engagement against Iran's nuclear capabilities.
Huang's China affair may fix Howard Lutnick, the man who wanted to fix India
Howard Lutnick faces a precarious future as the US commerce secretary, as divergent policies surrounding AI chip sales come into play. With Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pointing fingers at Lutnick for delays in sanctioning the China-affiliated Megaspeed, things heat up. Complicating matters further, President Trump had previously endorsed specific chip sales to China, raising national security alarms.
'TrumpCare' and commemorative plaques - how Democrats are pitching deal-making with the president
Democrats are exploring collaboration with President Trump to advance significant legislation like universal healthcare. Leaders such as Abdul El-Sayed are proposing initiatives that appeal to Trump's desire for legacy and impact. Despite past tensions, members are indicating a willingness to work across party lines for the American public's benefit. This collaborative approach aims to address pressing issues before the next presidential term begins.
"He is going through hell": Trump says Jensen Huang is distressed over impact of controversy on wife, family
"I spoke to him yesterday. He's going through hell. What he feels most badly about is his wife and family. That's what he is really, that's what he told me. And in, strongest, he called me as the president. I'm president, and he called me. And he said, what I've done to my wife and family is, that's what he talked about," Trump said.
Trump dialled ex-Nvidia boss Jensen Huang, urged him to fight for his job amid extramarital affairs controversy, says report
Donald Trump has been defending Jensen Huang since his resignation over alleged extramarital relationships. Trump reportedly urged Huang to fight for his job in multiple conversations this week. As the controversy stirred, Alice Huang was mentioned regarding her potential ties to Chinese intelligence. Trump expressed uncertainty about whether Alice Huang was a spy, suggesting it influenced Huang's resignation. Ultimately, Trump believes that Huang will recover from this situation.
Trump's grip on his party is in question as Republicans reel from the midterm wipeout
Republicans are experiencing internal conflict following disappointing midterm election results, leading to discussions about their future direction. The party grapples with balancing traditional conservative values and the influences of Donald Trump. Many party members express the need for accountability and strategic regrouping after their electoral losses. There is a growing concern over regaining support from disenchanted voter demographics, particularly Latinos and young voters.
The new oil pipe: Canada wants to break free from the US grip and send more crude to Asia
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney has fast-tracked the proposed 1-million-barrel-a-day Pacific Link oil pipeline, aiming to reduce Alberta’s dependence on US markets and open access to growing Asian buyers. The $25 billion-$31 billion project could reshape Canadian crude flows, strengthen Pacific exports and support Carney’s push to make Canada an energy superpower while easing tensions with Alberta.
Trump-Xi dinner: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Huang, Nadella among star-studded guest list
Billionaires and leaders from the technology sector gathered at the White House for a state dinner. This event hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, with various US officials. The discussions included trade, artificial intelligence, and strategic issues between the two nations. Trump highlighted his friendship with Xi during the dinner and emphasized mutual cooperation.
Emmy Awards 2026: Jean Smart makes Emmy history as Hollywood celebrates TV’s biggest night; Check full list of winners
In a remarkable night at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, Jean Smart achieved her fifth Emmy for her portrayal in Hacks, etching her name in history. Noah Wyle celebrated his second Emmy for The Pitt, and Rhea Seehorn scored her first Emmy with her role in Pluribus. The event also saw a surprising victory for Stephen Root as outstanding supporting actor in a comedy, recognizing the best in television excellence.
Emmys 2026: Live streaming date and time of 78th Emmy Awards in India, venue, nominees, and all you need to know about TV's biggest awards night
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, scheduled for September 15, 2025, will showcase the finest television accomplishments from June 2025 to May 2026. Leading the nominations with an impressive twenty-five nods is HBO Max's gripping medical drama The Pitt. Indian viewers can catch the live stream on OTT. Scroll down to learn about when and where to watch the live stream in India.
Stephen A. Smith slams 'Lost' Democrats and drops major hint that he’s seriously eyeing a 2028 presidential run
Stephen A. Smith's potential 2028 presidential run is making headlines after his remarks on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." The ESPN host criticized the Democratic Party, calling it "lost" and lacking a strong national leader. While insisting he doesn't "want" to run, Smith hinted at the possibility, saying, "I approve this message." His rising popularity in polls and response to veteran strategist James Carville's criticism are fueling speculation. As Democrats search for leadership, Smith’s unexpected political buzz is drawing attention. Could the sports commentator truly enter the race?
Stephen A Smith signs new $100 million ESPN deal: Report
Stephen A Smith has been with ESPN for two decades, and became a permanent fixture on First Take in 2012. The new contract will now pay him more than his other contemporaries. He will now be a member of ESPN for the next 10 years.
LeBron James confronts Stephen A Smith over criticism of Bronny in heated courtside exchange
LeBron James confronted ESPN’s Stephen A Smith courtside after the Lakers’ victory over the Knicks, addressing Smith’s repeated criticism of his son, Bronny James. The tension stems from Smith’s remarks questioning Bronny’s NBA readiness. The brief but intense moment has ignited debate about media scrutiny of young athletes and the responsibilities of sports analysts.
Stephen A. Smith fiercely questions Pete Hegseth's qualifications for Secretary of Defense, says a weekend Fox News host does not qualify to oversee the U.S. military
Latest developments have revealed that during a quite recent live segment, ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith heavily criticized former Fox host Pete Hegseth and also questioned his qualifications for the post of Secretary of Defense.
Will Stephen A. Smith run for President of the USA in 2028 on a Democratic Party ticket? A recent poll reveals shocking details
Stephen A. Smith criticized US president Donald Trump’s actions during his first week back in office, particularly his handling of the FAA and the tragic crash involving an American Airlines flight and a Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, D.C.
Stephen A Smith says Obama's chat with Donald Trump during Jimmy Carter's funeral was not a 'good look'
Recent reports revealed that renowned sports media personality Stephen A. Smith asserted that the chat of US President- elect Donald Trump with former US President Barack Obama which took place during the funeral of former US President Jimmy Carter was not a ‘good look’ at all.
Stephen A Smith regrets voting for Kamala Harris in U.S elections, says was 'misinformed'
In a recent appearance, the famous personality Stephen A. Smith revealed that he totally regrets voting for US Vice President Kamala Harris during the US Presidential Elections 2024 while he also claimed that he was totally misinformed regarding that.
Stephen A Smith does a U-turn, after being anti-Donald Trump throughout his life, now sings paeans for the President-elect
Recent developments are suggesting that renowned personality Stephen A. Smith have revealed that he has recently changed his mind regarding US President- elect Donald Trump where he had been against him throughout his life.
Did Michelle Obama's Michigan speech alienate male voters who instead voted for Trump? Here's what a ESPN host is saying
ESPN host Stephen A. Smith's analysis sheds light on how celebrity involvement and controversial speeches could have had unintended consequences in the 2024 US election.
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