Evening Edition · Sun, Nov 8 · 6:59 p.m.

The Essential 10 · about 3 minutes

1. New

   Nvidia investigates reports that Chinese intelligence targeted CEO Jensen Huang

   Nvidia said Sunday that independent directors, with outside counsel, will investigate reports CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese intelligence. Huang admitted infidelity to employees and supports the review; the Chinese Embassy denied spying allegations.

   Reporting: The Washington Post, Al Jazeera, The Jerusalem Post, NewsCord, Business Insider

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2. New

   Todd Blanche said Democratic lawmakers planning Trump administration probes could face prosecution

   Attorney General Todd Blanche said Sunday that Democratic lawmakers planning oversight probes of the Trump administration could face prosecution, depending on what they said. Donald Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate Democrats who threatened investigations of their own. Blanche cited no criminal statute and did not confirm an investigation had begun. Democrats take control in two months.

   Reporting: MS NOW, alternet.org, astig.ph

3. Updated

   Two trains collided south of Cairo, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens

   At least seven people, including a train conductor, were killed Sunday when two trains collided in Egypt’s Giza province, and injury estimates differed: the Chief Prosecutor’s office said at least 125 were hurt, while Egypt’s health ministry told Reuters 112 were injured. A Giza-to-Fayoum train struck the rear of a Cairo-to-Aswan train.

   Reporting: Reuters, CBS News, CNN, NBC News, Los Angeles Times, BBC News, HuffPost, Greenwich Time (with Associated Press)

4. New

   Araghchi warns Washington to accept Tehran’s plan to end war or face escalation

   Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warned Sunday Washington must accept Tehran’s proposal to end the more than eight-month war or face military escalation. He said Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz within two days if conditions, including ending hostilities on all fronts, were met. The Hill said the offer also seeks sanctions relief and release of billions of dollars.

   Reporting: The Hill, Asian News International, Iran International

5. New

   The White House said it will not slow immigration enforcement despite midterm losses

   White House vowed Sunday not to slow immigration enforcement after Republicans’ midterm losses. Officials told CBS News the administration attributed its losses to economic concerns, affordability and the Iran war—not its crackdown. Stephen Miller’s promotion to White House chief of staff signals continuity; an October Reuters/Ipsos poll found 37% approved of Trump’s immigration handling.

   Reporting: Reuters, CBS News, BBC News, The Straits Times, Demokratis

6. New

   Donald Trump called renewed military action against Iran improbable during nuclear talks

   Donald Trump said Sunday that renewed U.S. military action against Iran is “highly unlikely” if negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz make progress. In a CNN interview, Trump said the outcome depends on Iran signing a “very strong agreement” and warned he could strike Iranian bridges and power plants if fighting resumes.

   Reporting: CNN, The Hill, CNBC, Stories Framing the Globe, Ynetnews, apa.az

7. New

   A drone halts production at Iraq's Khor Mor gas field

   A drone strike halted production at Iraq’s Khor Mor gas field in the Kurdistan Region, Reuters reported, citing two security sources. Reuters said no group has claimed responsibility. The Kurdistan Region’s Ministry of Electricity said the disruption would reduce generation by 2,500 to 2,800 megawatts. Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ordered a joint investigation, Shafaq News reported.

   Reporting: investingLive, The Hindu, Gulf News, Shafaq News, Iran International, The Chosun Daily, The Jerusalem Post, bellinghamherald.com (with Reuters)

8. New

   Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost external power and switched to diesel generators

   Ukraine’s Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost external power Sunday and began using backup diesel generators for reactor cooling, Reuters reported. The International Atomic Energy Agency linked the outage to disconnection of the Ferosplavna line. Plant management said automatic protection systems shut it down because of damage. The plant produces no electricity but needs external power to keep nuclear fuel cool.

   Reporting: Investing.com News, Devdiscourse, koroldanylo.com.ua

9. Updated

   Poland reopened Krakow's Main Market Square after Saturday's deadly shooting

   A search of the suspect’s home after the Kraków shooting found the bodies of his parents and sister, the BBC reported. Poland’s National Public Prosecutor’s Office opened an investigation led by a unit specializing in terrorist offenses. Six people died and about 10 were injured, NV reported. PBS reported authorities said the attacker had far-right views. Main Market Square reopened Sunday.

   Reporting: Reuters, PBS News, BBC News, NV News

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10. New

    Houthis attacked a Saudi Aramco administrative building in Riyadh

    A Houthi attack damaged a Saudi Aramco administrative building in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District on Sunday. Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry called it an attempted attack, saying falling shrapnel caused minor damage and no injuries or deaths. The Saudi-led coalition said it intercepted two missiles aimed at Riyadh; the Houthis claimed responsibility for multiple attacks on Aramco sites.

    Reporting: Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, Middle East Eye, New York Post, United Press International, Investing.com News (with Reuters)