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3 members of K-pop sensation BTS diagnosed with COVID-19

Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said. RM and Jin were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency said in a

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Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars

The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on a high-stakes quest to behold light from the first stars and galaxies and scour the universe for hints of life.

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More than 30 killed and bodies burnt in Myanmar, human rights group says

More than 30 people, including children, have been shot dead and their bodies burnt by government forces in Myanmar, according to a local human rights group and media reports.

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Government set to approve NIS 1 billion Golan Heights development plan on Sunday

Cabinet meeting to be held in Kibbutz Mevo Hama; moves aim to upgrade infrastructure, establish new locales, create jobs; PM wants to double population to 100,000

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Israel to receive first shipment of Pfizer anti-COVID pills in coming week — report

PM Naftali Bennett speaks to Pfizer CEO to finalize purchase of 100,000 pills shown to reduce risk of hospitalization, death in high-risk groups by 90%

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Austin police shoot man reportedly waving rifle on highway – ABC News

Austin police shoot man reportedly waving rifle on highway  ABC NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

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How to raise kind kids, a booze ban, BTS at U.N.: Our top non-pandemic global stories

Our most popular stories not about the pandemic included: advice on raising helpful kids, boy band BTS’s U.N. appearance, why South Africa banned alcohol — and a very scary virus called Nipah. (Image credit: Michaeleen Doucleff/NPR)

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Palestinians clash with troops near West Bank outpost, a week after terror shooting

Reports claim gunmen opened fire toward IDF soldiers; medics says seven Palestinians shot with live fire, 35 others with rubber bullets

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Some Russian troops reportedly withdraw from Ukraine border area

Russia’s Interfax news, citing the military, reports that 10,000 troops are returning to their “permanent deployment points” from the border region. (Image credit: Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP)

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Oregon father of four who told President Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ on Christmas Eve call said he meant it in j – OregonLive

Oregon father of four who told President Biden ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ on Christmas Eve call said he meant it in j  OregonLive Parent Says ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ During Biden Call With NORAD Santa Tracker  NBC News Dad tells Biden, ‘Let’s go, Brandon’

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