Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Bollywood star Dharmendra, whose career spanned over six decades and more than 250 films, dies at age 89 (More)
> Chance the Rapper and Julianne Hough to cohost ABC’s “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” alongside returning hosts Ryan Seacrest, Rita Ora, and Rob Gronkowski (More)
> Caitlin Clark to make USA Basketball senior national team camp debut next month after missing second half of WNBA season due to groin injury (More)
Science & Technology
> Anthropic unveils Claude Opus 4.5 for software developers and knowledge workers, marking the startup's third major AI model launch in two months (More)
> NASA trims Boeing Starliner contract and indefinitely delays crewed Starliner flights, eight months after technical issues left astronauts stranded on the International Space Station (More)
> Novo Nordisk's semaglutide pill fails to slow Alzheimer's disease in clinical trials (More) | Neuroscientists identify rare gene mutation that may protect brain immune cells from Alzheimer's, pointing to potential preventative treatments (More)
Business & Markets
> US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +1.6%, Dow +0.4%, Nasdaq +2.7%) as Alphabet (+6.3%), Tesla (+6.8%) lead tech rally (More)
> Amazon to spend up to $50B on AI infrastructure to support US government agencies; project to break ground in 2026 (More)
> Kohl's names Michael Bender as permanent CEO; Bender is fourth executive to lead the department store in four years after former CEO Ashley Buchanan was fired for misconduct (More)
Politics & World Affairs
> Pentagon opens investigation into Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) over participation in a video calling on military members not to follow any illegal orders (More)
> State Department designates Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Cartel de los Soles as foreign terrorists over alleged drug trafficking to the US (More)
> Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts for the first time in at least 10,000 years; no casualties were reported as of this writing (More)
SOURCE: 1440 NEWS

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