It’s big! It’s bright! It’s a rare blue supermoon! Here’s how to check it out The Earth’s lunar sidekick will appear extra big and bright as it reaches its fullest stage on Wednesday. It’s not just the biggest supermoon this year, it’s also a rare blue supermoon. Read more on NPR

How K-pop took over the world — as told by one fan who rode the wave In a new podcast, Vivian Yoon dissects her personal stake in K-pop, and how her obscure childhood passion has evolved into a billion-dollar industry. Read more on NPR

Prigozhin is buried in St. Petersburg as Russians mourn the Wagner mercenary chief Wagner Group head Yevgeny Prigozhin died in a plane crash last week. Many Russians are mourning — and speculating about the crash. Read more on NPR

Paul Whelan, an American imprisoned in Russia, appears in a new video The video was released by the state-controlled outlet Russia Today. Whelan is shown in a prison uniform standing among other prisoners, operating a sewing machine and eating with others. Read more on NPR