Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> President Donald Trump threatens to move 2026 World Cup matches from Boston over alleged safety concerns; Boston is set to host seven matches at the international event (More)
> Penelope Milford, Oscar-nominated actress known for "Coming Home," dies at age 77 (More) | Drew Struzan, artist behind iconic movie posters like "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones," dies at age 78 (More)
> MLB championship series continues tonight with NLCS Game 3 (6 pm ET, TBS) and ALCS Game 4 (8:30 pm ET, FS1); see latest scores and schedule (More)
Science & Technology
> Apple unveils series of products powered by faster M5 chip, designed to enhance performance of artificial intelligence-driven workloads (More)
> Researchers hypothesize early lead exposure damaged hominid brains, stunting language and social development; modern humans may have carried gene mutation that protected their brains, enabling higher intelligence (More)
> Physicists accidentally produce shortest X-ray pulses ever observed, a breakthrough that could allow scientists to examine atomic bonds in greater detail and observe the fastest processes within materials (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.4%, Dow -0.0%, Nasdaq +0.7%) amid ongoing concerns over US-China trade relations and a government shutdown (More)
> Investor group, including BlackRock, Nvidia, Microsoft, and xAI, agrees to buy Aligned Data Centers in $40B deal to secure computing capacity for AI; purchase is largest-ever global data center deal (More)
> Morgan Stanley tops Wall Street earnings and revenue estimates by the largest margin in nearly five years, posts record Q3 revenue of roughly $18B (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown, following a lawsuit filed earlier this month by several unions (More)
> Dozens of journalists turn in Pentagon access badges after refusing to comply with government-imposed reporting restrictions (More) | President Donald Trump authorizes CIA operations in Venezuela, considering military strikes (More)
> Bodies of at least 19 Israeli hostages still unaccounted for, as Hamas claims it has returned all remains recoverable without extensive effort or specialized equipment; Israel maintains that peace deal hinges on return of all remains (More)
SOURCE: 1440 NEWS
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