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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> McLaren's Lando Norris wins Formula 1 Grand Prix in São Paulo, Brazil, extending world championship title (More)

> Former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue dies at age 84; Tagliabue led the league from 1989 to 2006 (More) | Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. scores game-winning, toe-tap touchdown in final seconds, defeating Penn State (More)

> Creator behind AI actor Tilly Norwood says 40 other AI actors are in development (More)


Science & Technology
> NASA's ESCAPADE mission launches aboard a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket; twin satellites will orbit Mars, studying the effect of the solar wind on the planet (More)

> Rare footage captures behavior of suckerfish hitching a ride on a humpback whale in the open ocean; video reveals the fish can detach from—and return to—the same spot each time the whale breaches (More, w/video) | Sign up for 1440 Science & Technology (More)

> Scientists develop method to create gene-edited plant varieties from a single plant cell, cutting the process time from months to weeks (More)


Business & Market
> US stock markets close mixed Friday (S&P 500 +0.1%, Dow +0.2%, Nasdaq -0.2%); tech-heavy Nasdaq closes its worst week since April (More) | Bureau of Labor Statistics misses second straight jobs report due to government shutdown, unemployment estimated at 4.5% (More)

> Pfizer outbids Novo Nordisk to buy obesity drugmaker Metsera for $10B; deal is up from a $7.3B offer in September (More)

> Cryptocurrency bear market continues, with the total market cap of all currencies down 20% since Oct. 6 record high; fall erases almost all gains in 2025 (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Super Typhoon Fung-wong kills two people, forces more than 1 million to evacuate as it makes landfall on the Philippines' northeastern coast (More)

> President Donald Trump meets today with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa—the first leader from Syria to visit the White House since 1946 (More) | Hamas returns remains of Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin, killed in Gaza in 2014 (More)

> The UK, France, and Germany are supplying Belgium with anti-drone equipment and staff after the country's main airport was forced to temporarily close last week amid drone spotting (More)

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