Nvidia CEO steps down. And, Sen. Chris Van Hollen to run for majority leader

Nvidia's chief financial officer has been appointed interim CEO after Jensen Huang stepped down from the role. And, Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he will challenge Chuck Schumer for majority leader.

<img src='undefined' alt='Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) introduces Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, during a volunteer appreciation event at Black Heart of Saint Paul on Aug. 8, 2026, in St. Paul, Minnesota.'/><p>Nvidia's chief financial officer has been appointed interim CEO after Jensen Huang stepped down from the role. And, Sen. Chris Van Hollen says he will challenge Chuck Schumer for majority leader.</p><p>(Image credit: Stephen Maturen)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=g-s1-153532' />