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Mass. reports 3 children have suffered flu-related deaths this season - The Boston Globe

The deaths underscore the severity of an influenza outbreak that continues to surge across the state and nation.

Cher Thinks Kristen Bell Could Do Better Than Dax Shepard - Vulture

Cher thinks her former co-star Kristen Bell could do better than Dax Shepard. ‘You must have something I don’t see,’ she told Shepard while seated next to his wife on his ‘Armchair Expert’ podcast.

Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss dies at 96 - DW

King Charles III paid tribute to the Auschwitz survivor, saying he was "privileged and proud" to have known her. Austrian-born Schloss fled her home country to the Netherlands, where she would later meet Anne Frank.

Las Vegas Raiders fire Pete Carroll after one season with league-worst record - KSNV

The Las Vegas Raiders have fired head coach Pete Carroll following a 3-14 season, the team announced Monday.

Ofcom asks X about reports its Grok AI makes sexualised images of children - BBC

Elon Musk's social media platform has warned users not to use Grok to generate illegal content.

Critics Choice Awards 2026 Red Carpet Gallery: Quinta Brunson, Odessa A’zion and More - Variety

See all of the looks from the 2026 Critics Choice Awards red carpet.

Denmark tells Trump to stop threatening to seize Greenland - CNBC

President Donald Trump has sought to acquire Greenland since his first term.

Venezuela live updates: Maduro to appear in federal court Monday on alleged drug charges - ABC News

Crans-Montana: Mourners gather at mass for Swiss bar fire victims - BBC

There are tears and hugs at a special Mass for the victims of the blaze on New Year’s Eve.

Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1B - NBC News

Hollywood kicked off 2026 with "Avatar: Fire and Ash" atop the box office for the third straight week and with hopes for a blockbuster-filled year after a disappointing 2025

Myles Garrett breaks NFL single-season sack record - Cleveland Browns

With his 23rd sack of the 2025 season, Garrett set a new NFL record

Aliro arrives – the smart lock standard is set to launch this year - The Verge

The Apple, Google, and Samsung-backed protocol will bring Apple Home Key–style digital keys to Android phones

Everything You Need to Know: Ravens vs. Steelers - Ravens Home | Baltimore Ravens – baltimoreravens.com

The Ravens can clinch a playoff spot and their third straight AFC North title with a victory over their archrivals in the regular-season finale.

Berlin power cut: Activist group says it was behind fire that cut electricity supply - BBC

The far-left Vulkan Gruppe says in a statement that targeting the fossil fuel economy, not cutting power, was the goal.

CES 2026 news: Live updates on TVs, smart glasses, phones, and more we've seen so far - ZDNET

The world's biggest technology trade show is underway, and we're already seeing several companies make their best pitches for 2026.

Venezuela's military recognizes Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as acting leader after Maduro's capture - CBS News

Delcy Rodriguez, who is next in the presidential line of succession, served as Nicolas Maduro's vice president since 2018.

Saudi-backed forces regain control of Yemen’s Hadramout after days of airstrikes - AP News

Saudi-backed forces have retaken Yemen's port city of Mukalla from southern separatists. The capital of Hadramout province was reclaimed by Yemen’s internationally recognized government after Saudi airstrikes. Video shows the Saudi-backed National Shield Forc…

Rubio explains how U.S. might 'run' Venezuela after Maduros' ouster - CNBC

President Donald Trump on Saturday said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela until a new leader is determined.

SpaceX launches 1st Starlink satellites of 2026 on new Falcon 9 rocket - Space

Liftoff occurred at 1:48 a.m. EST on Sunday (Jan. 4).

Rubio touts U.S. refineries' ability to process Venezuela's oil - Axios

Rubio predicted "dramatic" interest from "non-Russian, non-Chinese" companies.