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One of the biggest and brightest stars in the night sky will momentarily vanish next week as an asteroid passes in front of it to produce a one-of-a-kind eclipse.

The extremely rare all-white 19.2-inch female slithered out of its shell and into the history books as one of only seven known leucistic alligators in the world.

Regulators approved two gene therapies Friday for sickle cell disease that doctors hope can cure the painful, inherited blood disorder that afflicts mostly Black people in the U.S.

Israel said Friday its military rounded up Palestinian men in northern Gaza for interrogation while desperate Palestinians in the south crowded into an ever-shrinking area. The U.S. vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza.

Republicans revived demands they earlier set aside, trying to shift the negotiations to the right, said a person familiar with the talks.

Going around Congress, where an aid package is languishing, the Biden administration said Saturday it approved the emergency sale to Israel.

President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, will meet at the White House on Tuesday as the U.S. administration steps up the pressure on Congress to approve a $110 billion package of wartime funding for Ukraine and Israel. 

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Israel’s safe zone in Gaza is a makeshift tent camp where thousands of dazed Palestinians live in squalid conditions with no running water, bathrooms, schools or health services, critics say.

For mothers and fathers in besieged Gaza, the devastating war has subverted all expectations of childbirth and parenthood.