A member of the K-pop girl group Red Velvet sustained serious injuries Wednesday during a fall while rehearsing for a TV music program, according to local media. The Israeli Air Force conducted strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Thursday after a rocket was launched from the embattled area into Israel. Songwriter Allee Willis, whose extensive portfolio includes the theme song for the television show Friends and disco-era hits by Earth, WInd & Fire, has died, her partner said Wednesday. She was 72. A lawmaker from Japanese Shinzo Abe's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has been arrested on bribery charges involving a Chinese gambling operator, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Saturday's solstice may have marked the shortest day of the year across Asia, but Thursday may be the darkest day of the year as a solar eclipse causes the day to turn dark. Queen Elizabeth II's annual Christmas message, broadcast Wednesday, held praise for young environmental activists, pleas for political reconciliation and personal joy at a new great-grandchild. Reality television star Kim Kardashian and her husband, rapper Kanye West, have given their 6-year-old daughter North a velvet jacket that once belonged to the late music icon Michael Jackson. Music icon Madonna announced an injury has forced her to cancel the final date on the North American leg of her "Madame X" concert tour. One of two attorneys representing Lev Parnas, an associate of presidential attorney Rudy Giuliani, has asked to be removed from the case due to a payment issue, a court filing Tuesday said. Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields says his knee is 80 to 85 percent healthy, just days before the Buckeyes take on Clemson in one of the two national semifinals of the College Football Playoff. Reality television star Kylie Jenner shared on YouTube a video of her baking cookies for Santa Claus with her 2 1/2-year-old daughter Stormi. In a Christmas Day message Wednesday, President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump wish "peace, love and happiness" for Americans and express optimism for 2020. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston has provided a glimpse of Christmastime nearly 60 years ago, during tense moments of the Cold War -- including the 35th U.S. president's final Christmas in 1962. ESPN college football reporter Edward Aschoff has died from a sudden undisclosed illness, the network said. He was 34. Hawaii sealed a win against BYU Tuesday night with a late touchdown and interception in the final moments of the 2019 SoFi Hawaii Bowl. More than two dozen college football bowl games are set to kick off during the holiday season and through the new year. Here is how to watch them: Pope Francis prayed for the softening of "stony and self-centered hearts" to help end endemic human suffering in his annual Christmas address, delivered Wednesday at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Pop music star Miley Cyrus posted a black-and-white photo of her family on Instagram Tuesday as news broke that a settlement had been reached in her divorce from actor Liam Hemsworth. David Beckham's Major League Soccer squad Inter Miami CF has signed defender Denso Ulysse and goalie Drake Callender. Pittsburgh Pirates star Chris Archer surprised his parents by buying them two new cars for Christmas. He posted an emotional video of the exchange on Instagram. Marshawn Lynch isn't just bringing his bruising running style back to the Seattle Seahawks after re-signing with the team out of retirement. He is also bringing back his legendary news conferences. A Nigerian man has died in federal immigration custody in Maryland after being convicted days earlier of sexually assaulting a minor, authorities said. Police in Northern California said they have arrested two people with over 100 packages and envelopes in their vehicle they allegedly stole from mailboxes in days before Christmas. |
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