- Sydney -- the first major city to ring in 2009 -- celebrates with a $4M kaleidoscopic fireworks display
- Israel rejects calls for a cease-fire, attacks Gaza
- NASA reports that space shuttle Columbia astronauts were in an "unsurvivable" situation
- Apple stock dropped sharply after a website said Steve Jobs was in "rapidly declining" health
- Viacom may pull its channels -- MTV, Comedy Central and others -- from Time Warner
- Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick lost money on investments connected to accused swindler Bernard Madoff
- Charles Barkley arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving




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