Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended himself against a House impeachment effort over his handling of the Iran war, while Senate Democrats demanded answers regarding President Trump's knowledge of NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang's ties to a suspected Chinese spy. The report also covered productive talks in Abu Dhabi aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, a New York Fed study showing rising credit card debt and home equity borrowing, and a $100 million donation from Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky to San Francisco's Recreation and Parks Department.