News Summary - 01/10/2026

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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

Trump stated the US must "own" Greenland to prevent Russia and China from gaining control, suggesting it could be acquired "the easy way" or "the hard way." However, Denmark, which governs Greenland, firmly responded that the territory is not for sale.

Greenlanders unnerved as they find themselves in geopolitical storm

Greenlanders seek greater control over their relationship with Denmark and desire a stronger voice in global affairs. This reflects growing concerns about their geopolitical position amid increasing international interest in the Arctic region.

Iran leader says protesters are vandals trying to please Trump

Amid the largest protests in years, which have resulted in at least 48 deaths according to human rights groups, Iran's leader accused the demonstrators of being vandals seeking to appease former U.S. President Trump. Trump commented that Iran was in "big trouble" during a Friday press briefing.

Huge anti-government protests in Tehran and other Iranian cities, videos show

Peaceful rallies took place on major roads in Tehran and Iran's second-largest city. The protests were not dispersed by security forces, highlighting significant public dissent without violent confrontations.

Swiss search for souls and question government after ski resort fire

A New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana resulted in 40 deaths and 116 injuries. The tragedy has prompted a national reflection and raised questions about government responsibility and safety measures at ski resorts.

Video emerges of Minneapolis shooting filmed by ICE agent who opened fire

A video has surfaced showing the moments leading up to a shooting on a Minneapolis street, captured by an ICE agent who later opened fire. The footage provides a new perspective on the incident and the circumstances preceding the gunfire.

Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country 'uninvestable'

Despite Trump's push for $100 billion investment in Venezuela's oil sector, executives remain wary. One Exxon leader highlighted risks, noting Venezuela has twice seized foreign assets, labeling it "uninvestable."

Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial

Marie, who was at a bar opposite Le Constellation, helped injured people escaping from a devastating fire during a night described as "apocalyptic" at a Crans-Montana ski bar.

Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes

Russia has launched the hypersonic Oreshnik missile at Ukraine for only the second time, following its initial use in November when it targeted Dnipro. The strike highlights Moscow's continued deployment of advanced weaponry in the conflict.

One dead, dozens trapped after giant landfill collapses in Philippines

A massive landfill collapse in Cebu City, Philippines, has left one person dead and dozens trapped. Rescuers have successfully pulled 12 injured sanitation workers from the debris amid ongoing recovery efforts.

US seizes fifth oil tanker linked to Venezuela, officials say

The US has seized the Olina, a tanker on several countries' sanctions lists, suspected of transporting embargoed oil from Venezuela. This marks the fifth tanker linked to Venezuela targeted by US officials amid ongoing sanctions enforcement.

X could face UK ban over deepfakes, minister says

The UK government has urged Ofcom to fully utilize its powers, including potentially imposing an outright ban on X, due to concerns related to deepfake content on the platform.

US Film Stars Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors to Become Guinean Citizens After DNA Tests

US actors Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors are acquiring Guinean citizenship as part of a growing trend among American celebrities reconnecting with their African roots through DNA testing and embracing dual nationality.

EU reaches South America trade deal after 25 years of talks

After 25 years of negotiations, the EU finalized a trade agreement with South America. Despite opposition from some European farmers, the EU Commission stated it addressed their concerns throughout the process.

Colombia sees 'real threat' of US military action, president tells BBC

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro expressed concern over the US treating other countries like an empire, following former President Trump's threat of military action against Colombia. Petro highlighted a real threat of US intervention in the region.

Venezuelan government begins releasing political prisoners

The Venezuelan government has started releasing political prisoners, a move demanded by the US, which recently captured President Nicolás Maduro. This development indicates a potential easing of tensions between Venezuela and the US.

Romance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war'

Ukraine faces declining marriage and birth rates amid ongoing conflict, worsening its population decline. The war has made romance and starting families feel distant for many, impacting the country's demographic future.

'I feel free': Australia's social media ban, one month on

One month after Australia's social media ban, reactions are mixed. Some users report feeling liberated and less interested in social media, while others say their habits remain unchanged. The ban continues to evoke varied responses across the population.

South Africa's strained ties with US face new test - war games with China, Iran and Russia

South Africa's planned naval exercises with China, Iran, and Russia risk further straining its already tense relations with the US, particularly under Donald Trump's administration, which is critical of Pretoria's foreign policy choices.

The Continued Mysteries Surrounding the Intelligence Operation to Seize Maduro

While some insights from intelligence sources and mission details have surfaced regarding the operation to capture Maduro, significant aspects remain unclear, leaving many questions unanswered about the full scope and execution of the plan.

Trump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to make

Recent events and the new US National Security Strategy highlight significant shifts in global power dynamics. Europe faces challenging decisions as it navigates its role amid America's changing priorities and efforts to reshape the international order.

Trump's warning looms over Iran protests response

Iranian authorities are showing unusual restraint in their response to mass protests, possibly influenced by Donald Trump's threat of intervention.

The musician and the strongman leader - what you need to know about Uganda's election

Uganda's election pits a long-standing leader seeking a fifth decade in power against a challenger promising change. Voters face a pivotal choice between continuity and reform.

'He's crazy': BBC speaks to Greenlanders about Trump's threats

BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler visits Greenland to gather reactions from locals about US President Trump's controversial plans involving the island. Many Greenlanders express concern and disbelief, describing the proposals as outrageous and alarming.

Watch: Buildings in Tehran Set on Fire as Demonstrations Spread Across Iran

Verified video from BBC Persian shows protesters in Tehran chanting anti-government slogans amid rising demonstrations. Buildings have been set on fire as unrest spreads across Iran, highlighting growing public anger against the regime.

Watch: Eyewitnesses recount deadly ICE shooting

Renee Good was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Minneapolis' Central neighborhood. Eyewitnesses have shared their accounts of the incident, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the deadly shooting.

Video shows moment US immigration agent fatally shoots woman

A woman was fatally shot by a US immigration officer while sitting in a car on a residential street in Minnesota.

Tracking the oil tankers seized by the US

The US has seized two oil tankers, the Marinera (formerly Bella 1) in the North Atlantic and the Sophia near the Caribbean in international waters.

Watch: Trump says Maduro copied his dancing. Did he?

The US president accused Venezuela's ousted leader, Nicolás Maduro, of copying his dance moves. A comparison of their dancing styles highlights similarities and differences, prompting discussion about the claim.

Sánchez speaks with Delcy Rodríguez and Edmundo González and offers to mediate a peaceful transition in Venezuela

President Sánchez spoke with Delcy Rodríguez and Edmundo González, offering to mediate to facilitate a peaceful transition in Venezuela following Maduro's recent imprisonment. The initiative aims to promote dialogue and stability in the country amid political tensions.

Trump says he wants to meet with Machado next week and accept the Nobel Peace Prize she has offered him: "It would be an honor"

Trump expressed his intention to meet with Machado next week and stated that it would be a great honor to accept the Nobel Peace Prize she has offered him.

Albares talks with Marco Rubio about the US attack and "an appropriate and sensible transfer of power in Venezuela"

Albares and Marco Rubio discussed the situation in Venezuela and the crisis in Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of an appropriate and sensible transfer of power in Venezuela.

The five Spanish prisoners released by Venezuela arrive in Spain: "Zapatero has been an enemy of freedom in Venezuela"

Sergio Contreras, president of the NGO Refugees Without Borders, spoke from Barajas airport about the arrival of the five Spanish prisoners released in Venezuela, criticizing José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for his role opposing freedom in Venezuela.

These are the five Spanish prisoners who have been released from prisons in Venezuela

Between 14 and 20 Spaniards were imprisoned in Venezuela at the end of 2025. Recently, five of them have been released, marking a significant advance in the situation of Spanish citizens incarcerated in that country.

Repsol Responds to Trump's Call and Is Open to Tripling Its Production in Venezuela

The US president gathered oil executives at the White House to coordinate a plan in Venezuela. In response, Repsol expressed willingness to triple its production in the country, following Trump's call.

A woman dies and nine others are injured after a gas explosion in a home in Carabanchel

A gas explosion in a building on Azcoitia Street, Carabanchel, caused the death of a woman and left nine injured. The blast caused the collapse of the roof of the building's fourth floor.

All the images of the gas explosion in a building in Carabanchel

A gas explosion in a building on Azcoitia Street 28, Carabanchel, Madrid, caused the death of one person and left nine injured. Authorities are responding to the emergency while investigating the causes of the incident.

32 apartments evacuated from the affected building and the neighboring property due to risk of collapse

An explosion in a building on 28 Azcoitia Street caused the death of one person and left nine injured. Due to the risk of collapse, 32 apartments from the affected building and the neighboring property were evacuated to ensure the safety of the residents.

The Treasury will transfer 55% of the Personal Income Tax (IRPF) and 56.5% of VAT to the autonomous communities and will increase their resources by 20.975 billion with the new financing system

The Government will increase the transfer to the autonomous communities, raising it from 50% to 55% of the Personal Income Tax (IRPF) and to 56.5% of VAT, boosting their resources by 20.975 billion with the new financing system.

Witnesses of the gas explosion in Carabanchel: "It was like a bomb"

A gas explosion in a building at 36 Azcoitia Street, in Carabanchel, left at least one woman dead and nine injured. Witnesses described the blast as "like a bomb" due to its intensity. Authorities are investigating the causes of the incident.

Andalusia and Catalonia are the communities that would gain the most resources with Montero’s financing plan: they would receive 45% of the new funds

Andalusia and Catalonia would be the biggest beneficiaries of the new financing model, with an additional 4.846 and 4.686 billion euros respectively. Valencia and Madrid would also receive significant increases. In total, the autonomous communities would obtain 21 billion euros more with this reform.

Tax Inspectors Fear That Montero’s New Funding Will Break Up the Tax Agency

Tax Inspectors express concern that Montero’s reform, which transfers powers to regional tax agencies, could fragment the State Tax Administration Agency (AEAT), weakening its unity and effectiveness.

The Treasury will transfer 55% of the Personal Income Tax (IRPF) and 56.5% of the VAT to the autonomous communities and will increase their resources by 20.975 billion with the new financing

The Government will increase the share of Personal Income Tax (IRPF) transferred to the autonomous communities to 55% and of VAT to 56.5%, up from the current 50%, boosting their resources by 20.975 billion with the new financing system.

The Generalitat will receive about 1,800 euros more per inhabitant with the new financing model

The new financing model will allow Catalonia to receive approximately 1,800 euros more per inhabitant. Illa assures that the region will act with solidarity, contributing according to its economic capacity.

The socialist Page raises his tone against the new model and calls for elections in response to what he calls "suicide"

The socialist Page harshly criticizes the unique financing agreement for Catalonia, considering it "suicide." He prefers that the Spanish people decide and advocates calling elections rather than accepting what he describes as an "outrage."

Russia attacks Ukrainian "vital infrastructure" with a hypersonic ballistic missile

The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, reported via Telegram about the Russian attack with a hypersonic ballistic missile targeting Ukraine's vital infrastructure in the early hours of Friday.

US Seizes Another Tanker Sailing Under a False Flag: Fifth in Recent Weeks

The United States seized the tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea, marking the fifth recent case of vessels sailing under false flags. These actions aim to combat illicit activities and ensure compliance with maritime regulations in the region.

EuroMillions creates a new millionaire in Spain and the jackpot rises to 64 million

The EuroMillions draw on January 9, 2026, had no top-tier winners. The jackpot for the next draw, on January 13, increases to 64 million euros.

The moment a female congresswoman in Honduras is hit by a Molotov cocktail: suffers burns on her back

Gladis Aurora López, vice president of the National Congress of Honduras, was hit by a Molotov cocktail and suffered burns on her back. She was taken to a hospital and demands that the government investigate those responsible for the attack.

The new hard-to-detect WhatsApp scam: "You receive a message that seems to come from the app itself"

The scam called 'ghost pairing' allows criminals to link your WhatsApp account to a device controlled by them, through a message that appears to come from the app itself, putting your privacy and security at risk.

Jesús Calleja updates his health status after his brutal accident in the Dakar: "I can't complain about anything in life after this"

Jesús Calleja and his co-driver suffered a serious accident in the Dakar, but both managed to get out of the car on their own. Calleja is grateful to be alive and acknowledges that after this experience, he can't complain about anything in life.

José Elías, businessman: "Those of '76 could buy an apartment after three or four years of starting to work"

José Elías highlights that his generation worked very hard and without misplaced pride, which allowed them to buy a home within a few years of starting to work, reflecting a time of opportunities and strong work values.

Atlético de Madrid reacts to the clash between Vinícius and Simeone: "The 'modus operandi' is indeed a classic"

Atlético de Madrid responded to the incident between Vinícius and Simeone in the Supercup derby with a statement on social media, describing the "modus operandi" as a classic in this type of encounter.

The Backstory of the Derby Mess: A "They Now Call a Penalty" from Vinícius That Set Simeone Off, the "Florentino Is Going to Fire You"...

The Spanish Super Cup semifinal between Atlético de Madrid and Real Madrid was marked by a tense exchange between Vinícius Jr. and Diego Simeone. A controversial penalty awarded to the Brazilian sparked the dispute, with Simeone reproaching and even warning Vinícius about possible repercussions from president Florentino Pérez, intensifying the rivalry between the two teams.

The judge summons Cerdán on February 5 as a defendant for false testimony in the Koldo case commission in the Senate

The judge has summoned the former socialist organization secretary, Cerdán, as a defendant for alleged false testimony on February 5, after supposedly lying on April 30, 2024, in the Koldo case commission in the Senate.

Koldo proclaims himself innocent in the mask case and requests Illa, Armengol, and Grande-Marlaska as witnesses

Koldo declares himself innocent before the Supreme Court regarding the alleged illegal commissions in the purchase of masks and requests that Illa, Armengol, and Grande-Marlaska testify as witnesses to clarify the facts during the trial.

The judge consults the Public Prosecutor's Office on whether to accept a criminal complaint against Zapatero for money laundering, drug trafficking, and criminal organization

The Central Investigative Court No. 6 of the National Court is investigating and has requested a report from the Public Prosecutor's Office to decide whether to accept a criminal complaint against Zapatero for money laundering, drug trafficking, and criminal organization.

One of the owners of the bar burned down in Switzerland during a New Year's party arrested on risk of flight

Authorities arrested one of the owners of the bar burned down in Switzerland during a New Year's party due to risk of flight. It was confirmed that the establishment had not undergone any safety inspections, audits, or official controls in the past five years.

Kiko Jiménez's father arrested for alleged stabbing, according to Marta Riesco

Marta Riesco, contributor to 'No somos nadie', has recounted the circumstances of the incident in which Kiko Jiménez's father was arrested for an alleged stabbing.

The ZonaGemelos brothers speak out during the broadcast of the 'Investigation Team' special: "If they attack, we will respond"

Daniel and Carlos Ramos, known as ZonaGemelos, criticized the media and the LaSexta program for being "disloyal" and "manipulative," and warned that they will respond if attacked.

Feijóo tells the judge that he did not know about the DANA until 8:00 p.m. and admits to an "error" about when he was informed

The president of the PP, Feijóo, testified before the judge that he was unaware of the DANA until 8:00 p.m. and acknowledged having made a mistake regarding when he found out. He also expressed his concern that other authorities have not been summoned in the case.

EU countries approve the agreement with Mercosur and endorse a historic decision after more than 25 years of negotiations

The European Union approved the trade agreement with Mercosur by qualified majority after more than 25 years of negotiations, with Italy in support and France, Hungary, Poland, and Ireland against.

The EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement Will Be Signed on January 17 in Paraguay

The Paraguayan foreign minister highlighted that the agreement between the EU and Mercosur, approved by the European Commission, covers three key chapters: trade, political, and cooperation, and will be signed on January 17 in Paraguay.

Patricia Conde fondly remembers 'Sé lo que hicisteis': "We lived through a time that we will never live again"

Patricia Conde, contestant in the new season of El Desafío starting January 9, fondly recalls her time on 'Sé lo que hicisteis' and values that period as unique and unrepeatable.

The Harsh Criticism of Rosalía in 'The Guardian': "She is the Last Thing We Need"

According to journalist Carlos Delcós, Rosalía symbolizes an ultraconservative movement, which has sparked strong criticism of the artist in 'The Guardian,' labeling her as something unnecessary in the current cultural context.

A victim of artificial intelligence speaks out after a fake image of her in a bikini is circulated: "Limits must be set"

A lawyer denounces the spread on Twitter of a fake AI-generated image of herself in a bikini. She criticizes the lack of regulation and calls for setting boundaries to prevent the malicious use of this technology.

Man Arrested in the US for Desecrating Over 100 Graves to Take Corpses Home: "Some Were Hanging"

Jonathan Gerlach was arrested in the US for desecrating more than 100 graves. He was found with mummified remains of two children, three skulls, and other bones. Some bodies were hanging, displaying a macabre collection in his home.

The Essence of Home Is in the Kitchen: Tableware to Make It Special and Versatile

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and the right tableware makes it a special and functional space. Equipping it with versatile utensils enhances the culinary experience and fosters moments of family bonding, highlighting its practical as well as emotional value.

The Minimum Temperature That Can Be Dangerous for Your Cat to Go Outside, According to a Veterinarian

Hypothermia and frostbite are serious risks for cats exposed to prolonged cold. It is vital to monitor the temperature to prevent health damage to felines when they are outdoors.

Chris Martin, from Coldplay, speaks out about the 'kisscam' controversy: "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade"

Chris Martin joked about the controversial show where Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught cheating on their partners, suggesting facing difficulties with optimism: "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade."

Trump insists on Greenland: "We're going to do something, whether by fair means or foul"

The President of the United States stated his intention to take control of Greenland, a Danish territory, to prevent Russia or China from doing so first, making it clear that he will act by fair means or foul.

Lydia Lozano exclusively announces that Rosario Flores is going to be a grandmother

Lola Orellana, daughter of Rosario Flores and Carlos Orellana, is expecting her first child at 29 years old, making Rosario a grandmother.

The Brother of the Streamer Who Died Live While Using Drugs Blames Simón Pérez

Jorge Jiménez, brother of the streamer who died during a live broadcast while using drugs, accuses Simón Pérez, pointing out that there are people who enjoy watching others self-destruct on screen.

Javier Ambrossi, on his current relationship with Javier Calvo: "I have a best friend whom I love"

Javier Ambrossi spoke about his friendship with his ex-husband Javier Calvo during the Benidorm Fest press conference, a program they will co-host on La 1, highlighting that they maintain a close and affectionate relationship, describing him as a best friend whom he loves.

María Patiño lashes out at Fran Rivera over his message to Trump: "You, little bullfighter, can also give your opinion"

María Patiño revealed how her Venezuelan husband experienced the U.S. military operation in Venezuela, expressing his concern and opinion on the matter.

A Trump Granddaughter Reveals How "Hard" It Is to Have Bodyguards: "It's Weird to Have a Date and Have Them Sitting Two Tables Behind You"

Donald Trump Jr.'s eldest granddaughter shared that she only had bodyguards during her grandfather's presidency and described how challenging it is to have constant security, such as when going on dates, where she feels the close presence of her bodyguards.

Iberia Express starts 2026 with a discount campaign: tickets from 16 euros

Iberia Express launches a promotion with tickets from 16 euros to nearly 20 national and international destinations. The offer will be valid until January 26.

The Ending of 'Stranger Things' Wasn't Meant to Be Like This: One of the Main Actors Requested His Emotional Scene

The emotional final conversation between Will and Mike at the radio tower was not planned in the original script, but was requested by one of the main actors to give it a more meaningful conclusion.

Madonna, in lingerie at 67 for Dolce&Gabbana in the hottest ad of the year: "What a spectacle of a woman"

Dolce&Gabbana's iconic fragrance celebrates 20 years with a special campaign starring Madonna, showcasing an intense and seductive image alongside artist Alberto Guerra.

Zoa Luengo, health coach: "Tell me what feeling overwhelms you and I will tell you how to ease it"

Zoa Luengo emphasizes that self-care is not about perfection, but about listening to and attending to the signals from our body when it asks for attention to ease the feelings that overwhelm us.

NASA Evacuates Its Astronauts from the Space Station for the First Time Due to a Medical Emergency

NASA evacuated the Crew-11 crew from the ISS for the first time due to a medical emergency. The affected astronaut is stable following the rapid return to Earth.

Do the Waterfalls from the 'Stranger Things' Finale Exist? The Magical Place Where Eleven's Finale Was Filmed

Millie Bobby Brown's finale on Netflix sparks debate in Spain, especially about the magical location where it was filmed, known for its waterfalls, which served as the setting for Eleven's finale.

Turrón Flan Without Oven and Without Eggs: The Recipe to Use Up Christmas Leftovers

After the holidays, leftover turrón can be reused to make a delicious flan without an oven or eggs, avoiding waste and making the most of Christmas leftovers.

Jorge Torre, ideologue of the V16 beacon: "I believe the triangle should be eradicated"

Jorge Torre, creator of the V16 Help Flash beacon and former member of the Civil Guard Traffic Group, advocates for eradicating the use of the warning triangle, considering it less safe and efficient than the V16 beacon.

Incredible Places in Europe You Can Visit in January for Less Than 50 Euros

January is ideal for cheap travel across Europe due to low temperatures and reduced demand, which lowers transportation and accommodation prices. Several cities offer round-trip flights for less than 50 euros, making them affordable options for a getaway this month.

They Have Worn the Best Dresses of the Latest Golden Globe Editions

The article highlights the most iconic and memorable dresses that celebrities have worn at recent editions of the Golden Globe Awards, emphasizing fashion, style, and trends that marked these red carpets.

Authorities Identify Venezuelans Injured by ICE as Alleged Members of the Tren de Aragua

Attorney General Dan Rayfield expressed concern about possible excessive use of force by federal agents following the identification of Venezuelans injured by ICE as alleged members of the criminal group Tren de Aragua.

Minneapolis protests against immigration agents' "abuses": "ICE out now!"

Protesters in Minneapolis denounced the abuses of immigration agents, stating that their presence poses a threat to the entire community, especially local immigrants, and demanded the immediate removal of ICE from the city.

This is ICE, the 'immigration police' pushed by Trump since his return to the White House and now implicated in the death of Renee Good

ICE, created in 2003 under the Biden administration, replaces the Immigration and Naturalization Service. It has more than 20,000 employees in 400 offices and operates in 48 countries. It was strengthened during Trump's presidency and is now at the center of controversies following the death of Renee Good.

The CIS confirms it: Spain is a country of the Three Wise Men but the Christmas tree outshines the 'nativity scenes'

83.8% of Spaniards consider that spending time with family is essential to feel the Christmas spirit. According to the CIS study on Christmas feelings and behaviors, although Spain is a country where the Three Wise Men predominate, the Christmas tree has surpassed the traditional nativity scenes in popularity.

A Bonoloto Winner Wins 188,000 Euros and the Jackpot Rises to 1.7 Million

The Bonoloto draw on January 9, 2026, had no first-category winners, leaving the accumulated jackpot for the next draw on January 10 at 1.7 million euros. Additionally, one winner claimed a prize of 188,000 euros.

Shooting in Getafe: One Dead and One Injured in a Possible Settling of Scores

Violent Crimes (DEVI) and Homicide units have launched an investigation following a shooting in Getafe that left one dead and one injured, in a possible settling of scores.

Jannik Sinner, on comparisons with the 'Big 3': "Alcaraz and I want to make our own history"

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will play an exhibition match in South Korea. Sinner emphasized that both he and Alcaraz aim to create their own legacy, distinct from the 'Big 3' of tennis.

How can I get a mortgage to buy bare ownership?

In 2023, 2,000 bare ownership transactions were recorded, 11% more than in 2022, reaching the highest figure in the last decade.

If You Have Vodafone TV, This Interests You: You Can Access These Premium Channels for Free for a Limited Time

Vodafone TV offers its customers free access for a limited time to various premium channels, thus expanding its entertainment offering at no additional cost. This promotion allows you to enjoy exclusive and varied content, enhancing the television experience for its users.

The wine from Galicia chosen among the best in Spain in 2025: for less than 10 euros

The magazine Viajar has highlighted a wine with the Rías Baixas Designation of Origin as one of the best in Spain in 2025, valued at under 10 euros, emphasizing its quality and affordability.

Mercadona is looking for employees for its bread factory with salaries of up to 2,200 euros

Mercadona offers jobs in its bread factory with salaries of up to 2,200 euros, paid training, and opportunities for professional development within the company, along with other benefits for workers.

Year of Snows

The Spanish economy will grow by more than 2% in 2026, after growing 3.4% in 2024 and 2.9% in 2023.

Return to Normalcy

2026 began in a worrying way, but there is still a year left to correct the course and move towards normalcy.

A V-16 for Everyone

The capture of Nicolás Maduro has generated a great global impact, shaking a political context already full of tensions and international surprises.

A Nostalgic and Noisy Ear

The article reflects on La Oreja de Van Gogh, emphasizing that beyond debates about their name and line-ups, the essential thing is their songs, which should not be a cause of conflict or division among fans.

The Pope will travel to Spain this year: these are the three cities he plans to visit

The Spanish Church confirmed that the three cities planned for the papal visit this year remain as established, although Pope Leo XIV might adjust travel details as he deems appropriate.

Jessica Bueno may have started a relationship with a man who was married: he has a child in common with his ex-wife

Alexia Rivas confirmed, after speaking with the ex-partner of Jessica Bueno’s alleged new boyfriend, that this man was married and has a child with his ex-wife.

The Judge Dismisses the Requests of Topuria’s Ex-Wife, and Their Daughter Cannot Leave the Country Without the Fighter’s Permission

The judge rejected the requests made by Ilia Topuria’s ex-wife, ruling that their daughter cannot leave the country without the fighter’s authorization.

Josep Maria Triginer, founder of the PSC, dies at 82 years old

Josep Maria Triginer, founder of the PSC, has died at the age of 82. Illa highlighted his dedication to democracy, social justice, and commitment to Catalonia throughout his life and political career.

AI Will Make You a Millionaire If You Work in Plumbing: "I Had No Experience and I've Been Non-Stop for a Year"

Artificial Intelligence is automating many tasks, but manual trades like plumbing are seeing increased demand and value. People without experience, attracted by this opportunity, are achieving success and steady work in the sector.

Loot boxes or paid avatars introduce kids to gambling: "He memorized my card for Minecraft"

The Madrid Technological Addictions Service warns about the increase in gambling addiction among minors, linked to the use of loot boxes and paid avatars in video games like Minecraft, where children even memorize credit cards to make purchases.

Sport is trained and now also showcased: "If a race goes very badly, I wouldn't post it on social media"

Amateur sports combine enjoyment and exhibition, as apps and social networks share workouts and data. This creates comparison, pressure, and a search for community based on achievements, although some avoid showing negative results.

The cold gives way next week to warmer than usual temperatures but with abundant precipitation

Next week, temperatures will be warmer than usual on the peninsula, although heavy rains are expected due to fronts associated with Atlantic storms.

Storm Goretti hits Europe with extreme winds up to 213 km/h, power outages, and paralysis of transport

Storm Goretti has caused winds of up to 213 km/h in Europe, leaving 400,000 homes without electricity. Meteorological services have issued high-level alerts, and transportation has been paralyzed in several regions due to the extreme conditions.

December was 0.5 ºC warmer than normal in Spain, with notable rainfall in the west and the Mediterranean

December was 0.5 ºC warmer than usual in mainland Spain, with an average temperature of 7.2 ºC. Significant rainfall was recorded especially in the west and areas of the Mediterranean.

Ábalos' Son Breaks His Silence: "My Father Was the Most Loyal Person President Pedro Sánchez Had"

Víctor, son of José Luis Ábalos, defends his father's loyalty to President Pedro Sánchez, highlighting his commitment and faithfulness throughout their political relationship.

A Bride Decides to Get Married Without Wearing Makeup and Goes Viral on TikTok Despite Criticism: "I Wanted to Be Myself, Not What Others Want Me to Be"

Madison Azevedo got married without wearing makeup and shared her decision on TikTok, where her video surpassed four million views. Despite receiving criticism, she defended her choice by saying she wanted to be authentic and not meet others' expectations.

What is Meningococcal Sepsis, the Disease That Caused the Death of a Girl in Huelva

A five-year-old girl died due to meningococcal sepsis, a serious bacterial infection that attacks the bloodstream and can cause a rapidly progressing and fatal condition if not treated quickly.

The lifeless body of a man who fell into the sea in a windy area of Donostia is found

A witness alerted that a man fell into the sea at the Zurriola breakwater, a windy area in Donostia. After a search, his lifeless body was found.

'Directo al Grano' Doubles Down with the Special 'Directo a la Gente' to "Explain" What’s Happening with the U.S., Venezuela, and Greenland

The program 'Directo al Grano' is launching a special edition called 'Directo a la Gente' that aims to deepen and clarify current topics related to the United States, Venezuela, and Greenland, providing detailed explanations for its audience.

'Got Talent' Opens to the Future with the First Contestant Created Through AI

The new season of 'Got Talent' features the first contestant generated by artificial intelligence, marking a milestone in the show. Additionally, changes are introduced in the Golden Buzzer mechanics to innovate the competition.

Mario Jefferson, contestant on GH Dúo 4: Amaia Montero's 'double' who made cakes on television

Mario Jefferson, known for his resemblance to Amaia Montero, participated in 'Operación Triunfo' and later appeared on the television show 'Bake Off', where he showcased his baking skills.

This is Aurelio Manzano, collaborator of 'Fiesta': from his departure from Venezuela to his discreet love life

Aurelio Manzano, Venezuelan journalist, left his country almost 30 years ago. He currently collaborates with 'Fiesta' and maintains a discreet love life, away from the public eye.

'The Price is Right' changes Telecinco mornings again, taking time away from 'El programa de AR'

With the arrival of the game show 'The Price is Right,' Telecinco will reduce the airtime of 'El programa de Ana Rosa' and 'Vamos a ver,' thus modifying the morning programming.

'El tiempo justo' updates Sara Carbonero's health status: "There is an atmosphere of happiness"

Sara Carbonero has been discharged from the ICU at the Lanzarote hospital and could be released in the coming days, generating an atmosphere of happiness.

María José Campanario on 'El Hormiguero': "The only thing I wanted on 'El Desafío' was to beat my husband"

María José Campanario, together with Eduardo Navarrete and Roberto Leal, visited Pablo Motos on 'El Hormiguero.' During the interview, Campanario confessed that on 'El Desafío' her main intention was to defeat her husband, Jesulín de Ubrique.

The Blame on Streaming Platforms: The Responsibility That Is Not Demanded Equally from Everyone

Streaming platforms are being questioned for allowing and profiting from controversial content, even though they are not held to the same level of responsibility as other media, sparking debate about their role in disseminating objectionable material.

Susana Díaz, against Albert Rivera: "Now everyone tries to stop Vox, but you opened the door for them"

Susana Díaz and Albert Rivera engaged in a debate about the new financing system presented by the Government. Díaz accused Rivera of having allowed Vox to enter, pointing out that now everyone is trying to stop them.

Kate Middleton stars in a video for her 44th birthday in which she thanks nature for helping her heal

Princess Kate Middleton has released a video narrated by herself for her 44th birthday, expressing her gratitude to nature for having helped her in her recovery process and healing.

Kate Middleton turns 44 in her best personal and health moment

Kate Middleton celebrates her 44th birthday in a positive personal and health moment, having definitively overcome the cancer she suffered from, marking an anniversary full of hope and well-being.

Isabelle Junot's First Words on Her Father's Death: "It is very sad, but he had a long and happy life"

Isabelle Junot expressed sadness over her father's death, highlighting that he had a long and happy life. Her second daughter spent Christmas with the French businessman and her mother, who were separated but maintained a good relationship.

Estela Grande is admitted to the hospital again after her latest check-up: "The babies and I are fine"

Estela Grande has been admitted to the hospital again for reasons different from her latest check-up, although she has not specified the cause. She assures that both she and her babies are fine.

John Cunningham of 'Dead Poets Society' Dies at 93

John Cunningham, known for his role in 'Dead Poets Society' and his work in original Broadway productions such as 'Cabaret,' passed away at 93, leaving a significant legacy in film and theater.

Álvaro Morata and Alice Campello separately congratulate their daughter Bella on her third birthday

Álvaro Morata and Alice Campello have celebrated their daughter Bella's third birthday by posting separate messages on their Instagram profiles to congratulate her.

Rocío Flores speaks out about the situation with her mother: "It has calmed my soul a little to see that justice is being done"

Rocío Flores spoke in an interview for 'De viernes' about the situation with her mother. She expressed relief and calm upon seeing that justice is being served, which has soothed her soul amid the family conflict.

Belén Esteban, Alejandro Vergara, Benita... The video of 'Top Chef' contestants dancing

The contestants of 'Top Chef', including Belén Esteban, Alejandro Vergara, and Benita, shared a video where they not only cook but also have fun dancing together, showing a more relaxed and fun side of the show.

Gwyneth Paltrow claims she was rejected from a movie because of her separation from Chris Martin

Gwyneth Paltrow revealed on Amy Poehler's podcast 'Good Hang' that her separation from Chris Martin in 2014 had a negative impact on her career, affecting her professional opportunities, including being rejected for a movie.

Ángel Cristo explains his long absence from public life: he is focused on "healing" and his memoirs

Ángel Cristo, son of Bárbara Rey, has explained that his public absence is due to focusing on healing and writing his memoirs, in which he will reveal the truth about his difficult childhood.

Cristina Tárrega: "Isabel Pantoja and Kiko Rivera will reconcile because Agustín adores his nephew"

Kiko Rivera has not yet tried to reconcile with his mother Isabel Pantoja, but he is seeking to improve his relationship with his sister Isa Pantoja. According to Cristina Tárrega, the reconciliation between mother and son is possible because Agustín, Isabel's brother, adores his nephew.

Russia attacks Ukrainian "vital infrastructure" with a hypersonic ballistic missile

The mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, reported on Telegram about a Russian attack with a hypersonic ballistic missile targeted at Ukraine's vital infrastructure. The preliminary toll was communicated in the early hours of Friday.

Vinícius responds to Simeone with a jab on social media after the tense clash

Vinícius used a video on Instagram to mock Atlético de Madrid's coach, Diego Simeone, following the tense argument they had in the Spanish Super Cup semifinal.

María José Campanario talks about her illness on 'El Hormiguero'

María José Campanario appeared on 'El Hormiguero' with Eduardo Navarrete and Roberto Leal to present the new season of 'El Desafío' and took the opportunity to talk about her illness.

The Million Dollars Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner Will Earn for Participating in the South Korea Exhibition

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, two of the best tennis players in the world, will play an exhibition match in Seoul in front of 15,000 spectators this Saturday. The match will serve as preparation for the Australian Open and will earn them a large sum of money for their participation.

Honda reveals what the Aston Martin engine that Fernando Alonso will have in the new season will be like

Koji Watanabe, president of Honda, has unveiled the design of the new engine that will power Fernando Alonso's and Lance Stroll's Aston Martin in the upcoming season.

Deco, convinced about Joao Cancelo's return to Barça: "He will improve the quality of the club's squad"

Deco, football director of FC Barcelona, expressed his confidence that Joao Cancelo's return in the winter transfer window will raise the quality of the team, highlighting his contribution to the club's squad.

Marc Márquez rides on a circuit and leaves his injury behind: "Recovering"

Catalan rider Marc Márquez, after suffering a shoulder injury at the Indonesian GP on October 5, has returned to riding on a circuit, showing progress in his recovery and optimism about his physical condition.

Mark Woodforde, former world number one: "There is an asterisk next to Alcaraz"

Mark Woodforde, former Australian tennis player, assessed the condition of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner ahead of the Australian Open, suggesting that there is an "asterisk" next to the Murcian due to certain doubts or circumstances affecting his performance.

From the Cinema to the Court: The Champions Cup Kicks Off, Basketball for People with Intellectual Disabilities

The ACB Foundation inaugurates the Champions Cup, a basketball competition for people with intellectual disabilities. Eighteen clubs participate in this tournament that promotes inclusion and adapted sports, providing opportunities for athletic practice and social integration of these athletes in Madrid.

My son with autism doesn’t like gifts: what should we buy him for the Epiphany?

Children with autism often have very limited interests, which means they usually ask for the same gifts or don’t show enthusiasm when receiving them. Buying for them requires understanding their specific tastes and needs.

A study warns that psychological therapies are not well adapted for people with intellectual disabilities

A review of 122 studies reveals that psychological therapies are still not adequately adapted for people with intellectual disabilities, despite multiple proposals to tailor them to their specific needs.

Dependency certificates do not prove disability for IRPF purposes

Ángel Gabilondo reported that the matter is under parliamentary process and that consultations and dealings with the Tax Agency are suspended until the regulation is approved.

They call to accelerate the law that will toughen sanctions for failing to meet the employment quota for people with disabilities

The confederation states that there are no objective reasons for not fulfilling the legal obligation to hire 2% of people with disabilities and calls for speeding up the law that will increase sanctions for non-compliance.

Family debt hits lowest levels since 2000 while financial wealth remains at a record high

Spanish household debt as a percentage of GDP has fallen to 43.1%, the lowest level since the year 2000, despite total debt reaching 714 billion euros in the third quarter of 2025. Meanwhile, household financial wealth remains at record levels.

Ferrovial, ACS, Acciona, Sacyr, and OHLA go after the new high-speed train depot in Las Tablas

The €56 million project includes a new technical base for the parking and maintenance of high-speed trains in Las Tablas, with Ferrovial, ACS, Acciona, Sacyr, and OHLA interested in its development.

Banco Santander completes the sale of 49% of its Polish subsidiary and achieves a capital gain of 1.9 billion

Banco Santander has finalized the sale of 49% of its subsidiary in Poland, obtaining a capital gain of 1.9 billion. Approximately half of the funds will be used to accelerate extraordinary share repurchase programs.

The Candidates to Succeed Guindos at the ECB Rise to Six after Mario Centeno Enters the Race

Mario Centeno, former Governor of the Bank of Portugal and former Minister of Finance, joins five other contenders to succeed Guindos at the ECB. Among the candidates, former Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn also stands out. Today is the deadline to submit applications.

The Government Will Increase Inspections in the Marketing of Olive Oil in Stores and at the Border

The Ministry of Agriculture has approved a new plan to control the quality of olive oil and olive pomace oil. The plan includes a minimum of 20% annual inspections in the olive oil industry to ensure quality in marketing, including stores and border points.

Banco Sabadell squeezes its flagship product and extends the interest on its remunerated account until February

Banco Sabadell extends the interest on its remunerated account until February, a key product to attract digital customers and meet its roadmap toward 2027.

The Conformity Gate of 'Stranger Things': The Collective Delirium That Sets a Dangerous Precedent

The finale of 'Stranger Things' generates open-ended conclusions, discontent among fans, and conspiracy theories on social media, revealing a crisis of faith in the entertainment industry.

The HBO miniseries that dared to continue a classic and got slammed: it deserves another chance

Available in Spain via HBO Max and Movistar Plus+, this miniseries starring Colin Farrell seeks to redeem itself after initial criticism, offering a bold continuation of a classic that deserves to be reevaluated.

The Wildest from the Creator of 'Peaky Blinders' Returns: "No One Watches a Series Like This to Learn History"

'Peaky Blinders' creator Steven Knight’s series 'Mil golpes' returns, following a group trying to survive in London's East End in 1880, emphasizing drama and rawness over historical accuracy.

This series premiered quietly but turns out to be a model and addictive thriller

Apple TV+ surprises with 'The Mystery of Cemetery Road', a thriller that combines complexity and tension. Emma Thompson's performance stands out, elevating the series and making it an addictive and well-crafted offering despite its low-key release.

Golden Globes 2026: Date, Time, and Where to Watch the Gala Live from Spain

After the start of the Critics Choice, Paul Thomas Anderson’s film and an HBO Max series stand out as favorites. The Spanish production by Oliver Laxe is also competing, aiming for two awards at the 2026 Golden Globes gala.

The Future of Foldable Phones: Samsung Patents a Phone That Folds Both Ways

Samsung has patented a foldable phone with an innovative design that allows it to fold inward and outward, offering greater versatility and functionality in mobile devices.

PlayStation and Nintendo Surprise Players with Never-Before-Seen Colors for Their Consoles and Controllers

PlayStation and Nintendo launch new consoles and controllers with innovative and vibrant colors, surprising players with a range never seen before that refreshes the aesthetic of their devices.

Microsoft Word is updated with a feature that forever changes how you add links to your texts

Microsoft Word has incorporated a new feature that makes inserting links into texts easier and faster, allowing the process to be more dynamic and not interrupt the writing flow.

This is the Punkt. MC03, the 'dumb phone' made in Europe: "It works for you, instead of you being the product"

The Punkt. MC03, presented at CES 2026, is a minimalist phone manufactured in Germany that prioritizes user privacy and steers away from digital overexposure, offering a simple and secure alternative to conventional smartphones.

Spotify adds a highly anticipated free feature for Android and iOS: what it is and how it works

Spotify has introduced a new free feature within its Messages section, launched last summer. This update enhances the communication experience between users on Android and iOS, making direct and personalized interaction through the app easier.

Leticia Dolera, director of 'Pubertat', on the use of mobile phones in teenagers: "Addiction to mobile phones blocks development"

Leticia Dolera warns about how addiction to mobile phones can negatively affect brain development and mental health in teenagers.

Goodbye rain boots: these are the ideal and elegant Converse for rainy days

The ideal Converse for rain are made of cloud dancer-colored leather, combining elegance and functionality to protect your feet without sacrificing style on damp days.

Goodbye to the Orange Tone: Foolproof Tricks to Keep Perfect and Luminous Brown Hair

Keeping brown hair free of orange highlights is a common challenge. The article offers effective tricks to care for the color and achieve an intense, luminous brown, avoiding those unwanted tones that affect the hair’s appearance.

Second-hand or 'pre-owned', the alternative to sales in fashion, jewelry...

The second-hand market is gaining prominence in fashion and jewelry, offering high-quality products at lower prices as an alternative to traditional sales.

Tamara Falcó debuts the flattering top that doesn't need to be on sale

Tamara Falcó starts the year with a stylish and affordable look, wearing a flattering top that costs less than 26 euros and stands out without needing to be on sale.

Kate Middleton turns 44: the best looks of the Princess of Wales (with nods to Lady Di)

Kate Middleton celebrates her 44th birthday with her family. To mark the occasion, her best outfits are highlighted, many of them with subtle tributes to Lady Di, reflecting elegance and respect for Princess Diana's legacy.

These are the six restaurants competing for the award for the best ham croquette in Spain 2026

Madrid Fusión presents the 2026 edition of the contest to choose the best ham croquette in Spain, with six finalist restaurants aiming to stand out in this popular gastronomic competition.

The Six Restaurants in Extremadura with the Best Value for Money, According to the Michelin Guide

Six restaurants in Extremadura have been recognized with the Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmand, highlighting their excellent value for money in gastronomy.

Chef José Andrés' Trick to Make a More Flavorful Chicken Broth: "It's Very Easy to Prepare"

Chef José Andrés shares a simple and nutritious recipe to prepare a more flavorful chicken broth, perfect for fighting the cold. He emphasizes that his method is easy to follow and manages to enhance the traditional taste of this dish.

Homemade pasta with restaurant quality: the trick is to stop following the box instructions

A culinary outlet claims that sticking to the manufacturer's instructions can harm the final outcome of a pasta dish with sauce, suggesting that ignoring them improves the quality of the homemade dish.

The small inn of Cantabria where you still eat like before: humble prices and a traditional mountain stew

In this inn in Cantabria, the tradition of homemade, hearty, and tasty food prepared in the traditional way is maintained. It offers dishes such as mountain stew at affordable prices, preserving the flavor and quality of yesteryear in a simple and welcoming atmosphere.

Carob Donuts, Dairy-Free, No Added Sugar, and Gluten-Free: A Delicious and Healthy Recipe

Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares healthy and tasty recipes every Friday, like these carob donuts that are suitable for dairy-free, no added sugar, and gluten-free diets.

The small thermal village in Portugal near Ourense, perfect for a relaxing getaway

This thermal village located on the border with Spain, on the banks of the Miño River, offers one of the most beautiful thermal springs in northern Portugal, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

From the Alhambra to the Mosque of Córdoba: the most visited monuments in Spain in 2025

The official Spanish tourism portal revealed the most visited monuments in 2025, highlighting emblematic places such as the Alhambra and the Mosque of Córdoba among the preferred destinations for both domestic and international tourists.

The Only Two Spanish Destinations That 'Forbes' Has Included in Its 2026 List

Forbes has published a list of 26 global destinations recommended for travel in 2026, including two Spanish locations highlighted for their tourist appeal.

The Spanish town that Australians are 'dying' to visit, according to 'Vogue'

The Australian edition of Vogue has highlighted a tourist town in the Valencian Community as a must-visit destination for its readers, emphasizing its cultural and scenic appeal.

The medieval town of Tarragona hidden among mountains and surrounded by legends of vampire dogs

This small medieval town in the Baix Camp region, Tarragona, stands out for its mountainous location and local legends that speak of vampire dogs, adding a mysterious and fascinating air to this gem of southern Catalonia.

The Fate of France with a Dizzying Sanctuary and the Second Favorite Monument of the French

This French town is an important center of spiritual tourism, famous for its natural landscapes and impressive monuments that seem to challenge nature.

The Mediterranean country that few Spaniards visit but is among the best destinations to travel to in 2026

This Mediterranean destination offers both beaches and charming coastal villages as well as an extensive desert landscape, ideal for travelers seeking adventures. Despite its appeal, it is rarely visited by Spaniards, but it is emerging as one of the best places to travel in 2026.

The Signals Your Body Gives When You're Lacking Nutrients Like Magnesium, Iron, or Potassium

Some bodily symptoms can indicate deficiencies in essential nutrients such as magnesium, iron, or potassium. Recognizing these signs early is key to correcting the deficiency and avoiding related health problems.

Did you know that there are inflammatory foods and also emotions that cause inflammation? This is their connection, according to two experts

Excessive consumption of unhealthy foods and prolonged anxiety during the holidays cause inflammation in the body, affecting both physical and emotional health, according to two experts.

Doctor Beatriz Crespo Ruiz: "The human mind always prioritizes negative bias: this is how you can 'force' it to change"

Our brain is designed to imagine the worst-case scenario before a positive one, naturally prioritizing negative bias. The expert explains how we can train the mind to change this automatic tendency.

A Coronary Bypass Without Open-Heart Surgery Performed for the First Time

Cardiologist Christopher Bruce highlighted that, after innovative thinking, they developed a practical solution to perform a coronary bypass without open-heart surgery for the first time.

If You Talk About These Topics, Your Social Skills Are Below Average

Talking about certain inappropriate topics can reflect low social skills. These subjects are usually sensitive and should only be addressed in specific contexts or with trusted people to avoid bad impressions or social conflicts.

Opel presents its new 2026 Astra in Belgium and strengthens its electric offering

Opel has launched the new 2026 Astra in Brussels, along with a renewed SUV range. The brand is committed to expanding its electric offering, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable mobility and innovation in its models.

The Traffic Accidents That Caused the Most Fatalities in 2025, According to the Interior Ministry

In 2025, of the 1,119 deaths on Spanish urban roads, 43% died in accidents of the same type, according to data from the Ministry of the Interior.

The DGT’s Advice for Adverse Weather: Snow, Fog, Wind, Rain...

The Directorate General of Traffic offers recommendations for drivers facing adverse conditions such as snow, fog, wind, and rain, emphasizing caution and specific measures to ensure road safety in these situations.

How Many Degrees Below Zero Can V16 Beacons Withstand? Traffic Responds

V16 beacons are designed to operate properly even in extreme cold conditions during winter, ensuring their effectiveness in pre-signaling breakdowns on the road and improving road safety.

This is what the 8 km section of this highway will be like, with construction starting in a few months

On December 9, the Council of Ministers authorized the Ministry of Transport to tender the construction of the connection between the A-23 and A-21 highways in Huesca, with work on this 8-kilometer section soon to begin.

The buses that will replace Metro Line L6 due to the early nighttime closure will have a 10-minute frequency

Starting January 11, EMT lines SC1 and SC2 will operate from 11:00 PM to 2:20 AM on weekdays to replace the L6 metro service during the installation of platform screen doors. The buses will run every 10 minutes.

Waves up to six meters, winds over 100 km/h... Galicia on orange alert due to Goretti

Aemet warns of a bad weather wave in Galicia with waves up to six meters, winds exceeding 100 km/h, and significant precipitation during the coming week, activating the orange alert due to the impact of storm Goretti.

The Barcelona City Council closes parks and gardens due to strong winds: a tree falls in the playground of a school in El Clot

The Barcelona City Council has closed parks and gardens due to strong winds. In El Clot, a tree fell in the playground of a school. Firefighters carried out 15 interventions in one hour to attend to wind-related emergencies.

Two Flights Diverted at Bilbao Airport Due to Strong Wind Gusts

Strong wind gusts, with peaks of up to 147 km/h recorded at Cape Matxitxako, caused the diversion of two flights at Bilbao airport, affecting air operations in the area.

The Deputy Mayor of Madrid Assesses the "Structural Damage" of the Carabanchel Building and Considers More Evacuations and Relocation of Residents

Municipal services are inspecting the damage after the explosion in Carabanchel, searching for possible victims among the rubble, and are considering expanding evacuations and the relocation of affected residents.

An 84-year-old man arrested in Pamplona for stabbing a woman in the abdomen

An 84-year-old man was arrested in Pamplona after stabbing a woman in the abdomen. The police confirmed that they knew each other, but the motive has not yet been clarified nor whether it was a gender-based attack.

A judge annuls the Sergas plan that offered three-year contracts to hospital doctors after completing the MIR

A judge annuls the Sergas plan that offered three-year contracts to doctors after the MIR, considering that it violates the principles of equality and merit. The decision supports the Simega union, which filed the appeal against the program.

A new case of avian flu detected within the vicinity of the Bellpuig farm where one was detected in December

A new case of avian flu was detected at the Bellpuig farm, located three kilometers from the initial outbreak detected in December. Immediate culling of the 9,000 animals present will be ordered to prevent the spread of the virus.

Risk in the Pyrenees: AEMET and Meteocat Warn of High Avalanche Possibility and Urge Caution

AEMET and Meteocat warn of a high risk of avalanches in the Pyrenees due to the arrival of more snow and strong wind gusts over the weekend. It is recommended to exercise extreme caution given the forecasted adverse conditions.

Vigo will turn off Christmas lights "all over the planet" this Sunday: the time and location of the event

The turning off of the Christmas lights in Vigo, symbolizing the commitment to the planet, will take place this Sunday. The exact time will depend on the weather forecast and may be brought forward or delayed by a few minutes to adapt to the day's conditions.

Arrested for Burning the Car of the Mayor of San Cristóbal, Three More Vehicles, and the Facade of a House

The Civil Guard arrested a 26-year-old man in San Cristóbal de Segovia for allegedly causing an intentional fire that burned the mayor's car, three other vehicles, and the facade of a house. He is being investigated for aggravated damage.

Body of the runner who went missing on December 31 after the San Silvestre found in Olite

The Local Police found the body of the runner who went missing after the San Silvestre race on December 31 in Olite. A video had been circulated showing him taking part in the celebration before his disappearance.

A young Mexican loses his phone in Madrid and manages to recover it: "He was way too good-hearted"

A young Mexican lost his phone in Madrid, but another young man found it and, instead of keeping it, returned it, showing great honesty and kindness.

Simple and Fun: This is the New Challenge Going Viral on TikTok to Test Strength, the "Leg Wrestling"

The new TikTok challenge called "leg wrestling" involves two participants trying to make the other person turn over using only their legs, thus measuring their strength in a simple and fun way.

Zach King, the most viral video editor on all social media: "He was AI before AI existed"

Zach King stands out for his incredible talent in video editing, transforming any fantasy into reality with great creativity, making him a viral figure on social media.

Could Dogs Ever Learn to Talk? We Tell You What Science Says

Dogs' vocalizations reflect emotions and social situations, but they do not constitute a symbolic or articulated language like humans', according to science.

Can Your Cat Catch the Flu from You (or You from Them)?

Feline flu is different from human flu. Understanding how it spreads and its symptoms is key to taking care of both cats' and their owners' health.

Everything You Need to Know If You Just Adopted a Ferret

Ferrets are playful pets that require a suitable home, daily attention, and specific veterinary care to ensure their well-being and health.

Does Talking to Your Dog Through the Camera Help or Harm? This Is What Experts Say

Interactive cameras allow you to talk to your dog, dispense treats, or activate toys, providing brief moments of positive stimulation from a distance that can benefit the animal's connection and well-being.

Your Daily Horoscope: Saturday, January 10, 2026

Check your daily horoscope for Saturday, January 10, 2026 on 20minutos.es, also available for previous and upcoming days. Get predictions and astrological advice to plan your day.

Work Calendar Balearic Islands 2026: There Will Be a Long Weekend Earlier Than in Most Spanish Regions

In 2026, the Balearic Islands will have a long weekend in March, ahead of the rest of the Spanish regions where the next long weekend will be during Easter.

Check the results of the Euromillions draw on Friday

The winning combination of the Euromillions draw on January 9, 2026 includes the numbers 1, 7, 10, 26, 34 and the stars 2 and 4. The El Millón prize code is WXD30576. More details are available at 20minutos.es.

Check Bonoloto: results of January 9, 2026

The winning combination of the Bonoloto on January 9, 2026 is 4, 11, 17, 29, 43, 45, with complementary number 46 and refund number 7. More results available at 20minutos.es.

Jeffrén Suárez: a Venezuelan at La Masia and a goal to seal a 5-0 in a Clásico

Jeffrén Suárez, born in Venezuela but raised in Tenerife since childhood, managed to stand out at La Masia and scored a decisive goal to seal a 5-0 victory in a Clásico, leaving an important mark in football.

A city fills up with absurd signs: "Speed limit for walking: 2.83 km/h"

The artist Cameron Hunt created funny signs with absurd messages, such as a speed limit for walking, for the Little Street Art Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Tips to Take Advantage of Sales and Avoid Getting Scammed

In Spain, the main sales occur in January, summer, and Black Friday, with the winter sales being the most prominent. Each store chooses its own dates, with some starting on January 1st and others after Epiphany. Tips are provided to better take advantage of these sales and avoid scams during these discount seasons.

Paz Vega, Before and After: How the Actress Has Changed Since the 2000s

Paz Vega celebrates her 50th birthday by showcasing her evolution since rising to fame in the 2000s. The actress has noticeably changed in appearance and style over the decades, reflecting her personal and professional growth in the entertainment industry.

Magical Natural Phenomena That Will Blow Your Mind

Nature surprises us with magical phenomena that amaze rather than cause harm. Worldwide, there are impressive natural events that go beyond imagination and invite us to admire their beauty and mystery.

Lamine Yamal and Other Celebrities Who Don’t Sign Autographs for Their Fans

Lamine Yamal and several other celebrities are known for not signing autographs for their fans, making it not worthwhile to ask them for one.

The Shift to the Right in Latin America: a "Change of Cycle" That Could Intensify in 2026 Due to Elections in Five More Countries

Although the left predominated in Latin America in 2022, issues such as economic stagnation, crime, and immigration are driving a turn toward the right and far-right. In 2024, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, Haiti, and Costa Rica will hold elections that could deepen this political shift.

Sentenced to 17 Years: Woman Convicted for the Murder of Her 91-Year-Old Aunt and Putting Her in a Suitcase

The woman confessed to stabbing her 91-year-old aunt, wrapped the body in towels, and placed it in a suitcase. After reaching an agreement with the prosecution, she was sentenced to 17 years in prison.

The uniform of Madrid firefighters changes from blue to red... and it's not just an aesthetic change

The new uniforms of Madrid firefighters change from blue to red, improving the absorption of radiant heat and reducing thermal stress during their interventions, offering greater protection and comfort.

Two Homeless People Die in Cádiz in Less Than 48 Hours Due to the Cold Wave

Two homeless people died in Cádiz in less than 48 hours due to the cold wave. The mayor emphasized the need to increase the available beds and improve social services to address this critical situation.

Well-known businesswoman from Narón detained for alleged customs offenses

Agents from the National Police and Civil Guard searched the home and garage of a well-known businesswoman from Narón, who was detained for alleged customs offenses.

Roberto Leal: "My mother saw my cover on 'Men's Health' and told me I had a lot of lumps and asked if I could eat normally now."

The sixth season of the extreme challenges show with celebrities, hosted by Roberto Leal, premieres this Friday the 9th on Antena 3.

VioGén closed 2025 with 103,942 active cases of victims of gender-based violence, almost 2,000 fewer than in 2024

In 2025, the VioGén system recorded 103,942 active cases of gender-based violence, with 22 women at extreme risk, 960 at high risk, 14,735 at medium risk, and 88,225 at low risk, almost 2,000 fewer cases than in 2024.

Arrested in Málaga for breaking into his ex-partner's house by forcing the lock and threatening to kill her

A man was arrested in Málaga after forcing the lock of his ex-partner's residence. The woman, along with her daughter and son-in-law, took refuge on the terrace to avoid the attack while he threatened to kill her.

The parents of the baby who died violently in Ceuta in October will undergo a psychiatric evaluation

The investigation into the violent death of the baby in Ceuta in October includes a psychiatric evaluation for the parents and the analysis of the mobile phones belonging to the parents and an uncle of the child.

This is the winning number in the ONCE Cuponazo of January 9, 2026

The winning number of the ONCE Cuponazo on January 9, 2026, is 14331, series 018. The full results are available on 20minutos.es.

One of the leaders of a criminal network dedicated to cyber fraud linked to the 'Black Axe' organization arrested in Barcelona

A criminal network dedicated to cyber fraud and linked to 'Black Axe' operated for more than 15 years, defrauding nearly six million euros. One of its leaders was arrested in Barcelona.

The Albacete Rave Ends with 63 Arrests for Its Organization, Clashes with the Civil Guard, and Drug Trafficking

63 people were arrested following the rave in Albacete, including 20 arrests for disturbances against the Civil Guard on the early morning of December 31. Additionally, there are arrests related to the event's organization and drug trafficking.

Housing prices in Spain rise 12.8% year-on-year, more than double the European average

Housing prices in Spain increased by 12.8% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, significantly surpassing the European average. This notable rise reflects strong demand and pressures in the Spanish real estate market.

What Happened to Dover, the Legendary Madrid Band That Came in the 90s to Break into Spanish Rock

Dover rose to fame in 1997 with their hit "Serenade" from the album Devil Came to Me. For 20 years, the Madrid band stayed relevant in Spanish rock, exploring different styles and constantly sparking controversy.

At least two dead and 35 missing after a landfill landslide in the Philippines

At least two people died and 35 are missing after a landslide at a landfill in Cebu, Philippines. The accident occurred in the city of Cebu, affecting numerous workers who were buried under the debris while searching for recyclable materials. Authorities continue search and rescue operations in the area.

Tourist Dies in Zambia After Falling Down a Gorge at Victoria Falls

A tourist who had been missing since Monday died after falling down a gorge at Victoria Falls, Zambia.

25 years in prison requested for a man accused of threatening and harassing judges, lawyers, and police officers in Vigo

A man faces 25 years in prison for threatening and harassing judges, lawyers, and police officers in Vigo. Among his actions, he physically assaulted a lawyer in front of the courts, striking him hard in the face and knocking him to the ground.

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Artificial Intelligence: What You Should Know to Get Started in AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that enables machines to learn and perform human tasks. To get started in AI, it is key to understand basic concepts such as algorithms, machine learning, and neural networks. Additionally, having skills in programming and data analysis makes learning easier. AI has applications in various sectors, from healthcare to commerce, transforming processes and improving efficiency.

An OCU ranking reveals the best supermarket King's cakes

The OCU evaluated 13 supermarket King's cakes filled with whipped cream to guide consumers. Nearly 30 million are sold annually in Spain, and this ranking helps choose the best option among those available in the chains.

The British Miniseries Set in the 16th Century Hidden on Streaming: A Gem Perfect for Binge-Watching

This British miniseries based on UK bestsellers is set during the Reformation period and features standout performances by Tom Holland and Damian Lewis. It’s a perfect choice for binge-watching on streaming platforms.

If you place the emergency triangles and have the V16 beacon connected at the same time: Can you be fined?

V16 lights will be mandatory on all vehicles in Spain starting January 2026. Some drivers have doubts and are reluctant to stop using emergency triangles, creating confusion about possible fines if both devices are used simultaneously.

'Stranger Things' Returns by Surprise: Netflix Announces an Unexpected Final Trip to Hawkins

Netflix will release on January 12 the documentary 'One Last Adventure: The Making of Stranger Things 5', which will show the filming process of the fifth and final season of the series, offering fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look.

Ana Blanco, Deputy Director of the DGT: "With the V-16 Beacon, There Is No Intention to Fine"

Ana Blanco, Deputy Director of the DGT, stated that they do not have data on how many drivers have yet to purchase the approved V-16 beacon, with five days remaining until the deadline. She emphasized that the aim is not to issue fines, but to promote its use to improve road safety.

January 2026 Sales: When the Big Discounts Start at Zara, Mango, El Corte Inglés, and Other Brands

The winter sales of 2026 are approaching. To make the most of the discounts, it is essential to know the start dates and duration for brands like Zara, Mango, and El Corte Inglés, among others.

Anime in 2026: Release Calendar with the Most Anticipated Series and Movies of the Year

After a successful 2025, 2026 promises major anime releases, highlighting highly anticipated series and movies such as 'Jujutsu Kaisen', 'Frieren', and 'Jojo's Bizarre Adventure'.

Pere Navarro, Director of the DGT: "Driving the car every day to transport just one person is a luxury"

Pere Navarro, Director of the DGT, emphasized that mobility is key to the future of cities and described using the car daily to transport only one person as a luxury, highlighting the need to change habits to improve urban sustainability.

January Sales Arrive in Aviation: Flights from 21 Euros One-Way to Travel Across Spain, Europe, America, and Asia

Iberia offers flights from 21 euros one-way to destinations in Spain, Europe, America, and Asia, with a promotion valid until January 26.

The Secret Beneath the Sand of Western Sahara: The Reason for Morocco's Interest in the Former Spanish Colony

Western Sahara is rich in mineral resources and is suspected to contain significant reserves of oil and natural gas, which explains Morocco's strategic interest in this former Spanish colony.

The First Worries Arise Over Pre-Signaling Emergencies with V16 Beacons That Cast Doubt on Their Effectiveness

Some Spanish drivers have started using connected V16 beacons instead of triangles to signal emergencies, but the first videos show dangerous situations that question the effectiveness of these new signals.

Work Calendar of Euskadi 2026: Date of Easter Week, Holidays, and All Long Weekends

The 2026 work calendar of the Basque Country moves the holiday of Sunday, October 12, Hispanic Day, to Monday to facilitate long weekends and rest.

What to Do If a Traffic Civil Guard on a Motorcycle Shows You a Yellow Flag

Sometimes, a Civil Guard on a motorcycle may show you a yellow flag while you are driving. This indicates caution due to a hazard or incident on the road. Upon seeing this signal, you should reduce your speed, be extra attentive, and follow the officer's instructions to ensure your safety and that of other users.

US seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, fifth vessel taken in Venezuela blockade

The US has seized the Olina tanker in the Caribbean, marking the fifth vessel taken as part of its blockade on Venezuela. The action underscores ongoing efforts to enforce sanctions and restrict Venezuelan oil exports amid political and economic tensions. Authorities continue to monitor and intercept ships linked to Venezuela to pressure the government and limit its revenue sources.

Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals

Australia and India have been invited to participate in a G7 meeting focused on critical minerals. The inclusion aims to strengthen collaboration on securing and managing essential mineral resources crucial for global supply chains and economic stability. This move reflects the G7's strategy to work with key partners beyond its membership to address resource challenges and enhance resilience.

Chevron sees pathway to grow Venezuela production by 50%, US energy secretary says

Chevron is exploring a plan to boost its oil production in Venezuela by 50%, according to the U.S. Energy Secretary. This effort aligns with U.S. objectives to increase energy supplies and reduce global oil market volatility while navigating sanctions and geopolitical challenges involving Venezuela.

Companies scramble to secure ships, assemble operations to transfer Venezuelan oil, sources say

Amid U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, companies are rapidly securing vessels and organizing logistics to transfer Venezuelan oil. This involves complex coordination to avoid detection and ensure shipments reach buyers, reflecting growing demand for the country's crude despite restrictions. The covert operations highlight the challenges and adaptability in circumventing sanctions to maintain oil flows.

US EPA will reassess safety of herbicide paraquat, says its chief

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to reevaluate the safety of the herbicide paraquat amid health concerns. EPA chief highlighted the agency's commitment to ensuring that paraquat’s use does not pose unacceptable risks to humans or the environment. This move follows growing scientific evidence linking paraquat exposure to serious health issues, prompting a review of its regulatory status and safety measures.

Trump’s oil strategy for Venezuela leaves Citgo auction in limbo

Former President Trump’s policies toward Venezuela have complicated the fate of Citgo, the Venezuelan state oil company’s U.S.-based refiner. Sanctions and political moves aimed at pressuring Venezuela’s government have stalled efforts to auction Citgo assets. This uncertainty affects creditors and the future control of the company amid ongoing U.S.-Venezuela tensions.

Trump pushes 'drill baby drill' agenda to Venezuela, hurts producers at home

Former President Trump advocates for increased oil drilling in Venezuela to boost energy supplies. However, this move may harm U.S. domestic oil producers by intensifying competition and suppressing prices, conflicting with his "America First" rhetoric. The policy reflects a push for energy dominance but risks economic and political tensions within the oil industry and among domestic stakeholders.

Oil gains as market weighs Iran, Russia supply risks; dealmaking for Venezuela in focus

Oil prices rose amid concerns over supply risks from Iran and Russia. Market participants are also watching potential dealmaking involving Venezuela, which could impact global oil supplies. These geopolitical developments contribute to heightened market uncertainty and influence trading activities.

Venezuela looks to rebuild diplomatic ties with US

Venezuela is seeking to restore diplomatic relations with the United States after years of tension. Efforts include reopening embassies and resuming dialogue on issues like sanctions and migration. Both nations aim to improve cooperation despite ongoing political differences, signaling a potential thaw in relations that could impact regional stability and economic conditions.

EU states back record South America trade accord after 25 years

EU member states have endorsed a major trade agreement with South America after 25 years of negotiations. The accord aims to boost trade, reduce tariffs, and promote sustainable development between the regions. It marks a significant step in strengthening economic ties and cooperation, benefiting industries and consumers on both sides while addressing environmental and labor standards.

New York sues Trump administration over pause on two offshore wind projects

New York has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for halting two major offshore wind projects. The state alleges the pause undermines clean energy efforts and economic growth. The halted projects are critical to New York’s renewable energy goals and job creation plans, and the state seeks to resume progress to meet its climate commitments.

Walmart to replace Astrazeneca on Nasdaq-100 on Jan 20

Walmart will replace Astrazeneca in the Nasdaq-100 index effective January 20. This change reflects Walmart’s strong market performance and growth, marking a significant shift in the index composition. Astrazeneca’s removal aligns with recent sector adjustments in the Nasdaq-100.

US FTC wins ruling blocking Edwards Lifesciences’ acquisition of JenaValve

The US Federal Trade Commission secured a legal victory preventing Edwards Lifesciences from acquiring JenaValve. The ruling aimed to curb potential antitrust issues, ensuring competition in the heart valve market remains unaffected by this proposed acquisition.

Trump urges US oil giants to repair Venezuela’s ’rotting’ energy industry

Former President Trump called on major US oil companies to invest in and help rebuild Venezuela’s deteriorating energy sector. He emphasized the potential benefits of reviving the country’s oil industry and urged action to capitalize on Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. Trump highlighted the opportunity for American firms to restore production and strengthen energy dominance.

S&P 500 Notches Record High Close Driven by Broadcom, Other Chipmakers

The S&P 500 reached a record closing high, led by strong performances from Broadcom and other semiconductor companies. Gains in chipmakers bolstered investor confidence amid positive tech sector momentum, contributing significantly to the broader market’s upward trend.

US Supreme Court to hear suit claiming Cisco helped China pursue Falun Gong

The US Supreme Court agreed to hear a lawsuit alleging that Cisco Systems aided the Chinese government in electronically tracking and suppressing Falun Gong practitioners, contributing to human rights abuses. The case focuses on whether Cisco can be held liable under US law for its role in enabling surveillance and persecution in China.

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Stocks rally, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers

US stocks surged and the dollar strengthened following the release of robust US jobs data. The positive employment figures boosted investor confidence in the economy, driving equity markets higher. The strong labor market also supported expectations of continued Federal Reserve rate hikes, contributing to dollar gains against other currencies. Overall, market sentiment improved reflecting optimism about economic growth.

Stellantis scraps US plug-in hybrid sales, citing weak demand

Stellantis will stop selling plug-in hybrid vehicles in the US, citing weak consumer demand. The company will focus instead on fully electric models as part of its EV strategy. This move reflects changing market preferences, with more buyers opting for fully electric cars over plug-in hybrids. Stellantis aims to streamline its offerings and accelerate its transition to electric mobility.

Casino operator Wynn CFO Julie Cameron-Doe retires

Julie Cameron-Doe, CFO of casino operator Wynn Resorts, has announced her retirement. She played a key role in the company's financial strategies and operations during her tenure. The company is expected to begin the search for her successor as it continues its growth and development plans in the gaming industry.

Trump posted some US jobs data early on his Truth Social account

Former President Donald Trump shared early US jobs data on his Truth Social platform before the official release. His post highlighted unemployment figures and job growth, drawing attention ahead of government announcements. The premature sharing sparked discussions on the timing and accuracy of such information on social media.

Two Fed officials say key to fixing US housing more about supply than financing

Two Federal Reserve officials emphasized that addressing the US housing crisis hinges more on increasing supply than changing financing options. They argue that boosting housing inventory will better stabilize prices and improve affordability, rather than focusing solely on mortgage rates or lending policies. Enhancing supply through streamlined regulations and construction is seen as the crucial step to fix the housing market.

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Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Surges, Outperforming Predictions

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose sharply, surpassing economists' forecasts. Improved perceptions of the economy and personal finances fueled the increase. This surge reflects growing consumer confidence, suggesting stronger spending ahead and a potential boost to economic growth.

U.S. employers add 50,000 jobs in December, cooling from prior month

U.S. employers added 50,000 jobs in December, a slowdown from November’s higher gains. The labor market shows signs of cooling amid economic uncertainties, with slower job growth indicating cautious hiring as inflation and interest rates impact business decisions.

Canada job creation pauses after hiring surge, unemployment rate rises

Canada’s job growth stalled in April following a surge earlier in the year, with no new jobs added. The unemployment rate rose slightly from 5.0% to 5.1%, reflecting challenges in sustaining labor market momentum amid inflation concerns and global economic uncertainty. Despite the pause, employment remains near record highs, signaling resilience in the job market.

Brazil inflation eases to 4.3% in December, opening door for rate cut

Brazil's annual inflation slowed to 4.3% in December, below market expectations. This eases pressure on the central bank to consider a potential interest rate cut, signaling a possible shift in monetary policy to support economic growth amid moderating price increases.

US single-family housing starts rebound in October, building permits dip

US single-family housing starts rose in October, indicating increased construction activity. However, building permits for single-family homes declined, suggesting possible cautiousness among builders due to economic uncertainties and rising mortgage rates. Overall housing starts showed mixed signals about future market trends.

US Building Permits Hold Steady, Matching Forecasted Figures

US building permits remained steady in April, aligning with economists' expectations. The data indicates ongoing strength in the housing market despite rising mortgage rates. Single-family home permits contributed to the stability, suggesting builders are optimistic about future demand. This steadiness supports the broader economic outlook for housing-related sectors.

Canada gains net 8,200 jobs in December, jobless rate rises to 6.8%

Canada added 8,200 net jobs in December, with gains in part-time positions offset by losses in full-time roles. Despite job growth, the unemployment rate rose to 6.8%, reflecting increased labor force participation. The data suggests a mixed end to the year for Canada's labor market amid economic challenges.

Trump calls for one year cap on credit card interest rates at 10%

Former President Trump proposed capping credit card interest rates at 10% for one year. He argues this measure will relieve financial burdens on consumers facing high debt costs amid inflation. The proposal aims to provide temporary economic relief but may impact credit card companies' profitability. Details on enforcement and potential legislative support are yet to be disclosed.

Bessent says US Treasury can easily cover any tariff refunds

Bessent stated that the US Treasury has ample resources to manage any potential tariff refunds without financial strain. He emphasized the government's strong fiscal position and the flexibility of its budget to accommodate such payments if required, ensuring no impact on overall economic stability.

Judge blocks Trump from freezing $10 billion in child, family aid to five US states

A federal judge has blocked former President Trump’s attempt to freeze $10 billion in federal aid designated for child and family programs in five U.S. states. The ruling prevents the administration from withholding funds intended to support vulnerable populations, ensuring continued assistance for essential services in these states.

Bessent says overseas money transfers are fine if people can prove origin of funds

Bessent stated that overseas money transfers are acceptable provided individuals can verify the source of their funds. This approach aims to ensure transparency and prevent illicit activities while facilitating legitimate international transactions.

Bessent: Goal of MBS purchases is to match Fed runoff

Bessent stated that the purpose of purchasing mortgage-backed securities (MBS) is to offset the Federal Reserve's balance sheet runoff. By matching the pace of the Fed's asset reduction, they aim to stabilize the MBS market and maintain favorable borrowing conditions. This strategy helps to prevent market disruptions and supports continued liquidity in mortgage lending.

FBI’s Patel names counter-terrorism official Raia as co-deputy director - Bloomberg

FBI Director Christopher Wray has appointed counter-terrorism official Raia as co-deputy director alongside current deputy director Paul Abbate. This move aims to strengthen the bureau’s leadership amid evolving national security challenges. Raia brings extensive experience in counter-terrorism to support the FBI’s priorities and operational effectiveness.

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US Commerce Department drops plan to impose restrictions on Chinese-made drones

The US Commerce Department has decided not to proceed with proposed restrictions on Chinese-made drones. The move comes after reviewing potential impacts and concerns from various stakeholders. The decision reflects a shift in strategy regarding trade and technology controls amid ongoing US-China relations.

Trump escalates Greenland rhetoric, citing Russia and China security threats

President Trump intensified his push to acquire Greenland, emphasizing security concerns related to Russia and China. He highlighted Greenland’s strategic position and its importance for U.S. military and intelligence operations. The move sparked criticism from Danish officials, who reiterated Greenland is not for sale. Trump’s remarks underscore growing U.S. focus on Arctic geopolitics amid rising global tensions.

December jobs data ‘respectable’ on top, but weak under the hood, economist warns

December jobs data appeared strong with solid headline numbers; however, an economist cautions that underlying details reveal weaknesses. Factors such as slower wage growth and declining labor force participation suggest the job market may be less robust than it seems, indicating potential economic vulnerabilities ahead.

Bitcoin price today: subdued at $90k amid soft US payrolls, geopolitical concerns

Bitcoin remains steady around $90,000 as softer-than-expected US payroll data and ongoing geopolitical tensions temper investor enthusiasm. Market participants are cautious, awaiting clearer economic signals and developments before making major moves.

Bitcoin price today: dips to $90k with geopolitics, payrolls data in focus

Bitcoin's price dropped to $90,000 amid concerns over geopolitical tensions and upcoming U.S. payroll data. Market watchers are closely monitoring these factors as they influence investor sentiment and potential market volatility. The dip reflects cautious trading ahead of key economic indicators and ongoing global uncertainties.

Crypto Recovers Restores Over $2.5 Million in Inaccessible Cryptocurrency Assets

Crypto Recovers has successfully restored over $2.5 million worth of lost cryptocurrency assets for clients. The service specializes in recovering inaccessible funds due to lost keys, wrong transactions, or wallet malfunctions, providing users with renewed access to their digital assets. This milestone highlights the growing demand for crypto recovery solutions amid increasing digital asset ownership.

Bitcoin price today: dips to $92k as geopolitics, macro risks stall recovery

Bitcoin’s price slipped to $92,000 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic uncertainties, hindering its recent recovery. Market analysts cite global risks and cautious investor sentiment as key factors slowing momentum in the cryptocurrency’s rebound.

Everstake Partners with Cometh to Bridge Fiat and Crypto Staking Rewards for EU Institutions

Everstake has partnered with Cometh to create a platform that connects fiat banking with crypto staking rewards, targeting European institutions. This collaboration aims to simplify crypto investments by allowing institutions to earn staking rewards seamlessly while managing traditional fiat assets, fostering greater adoption of crypto financial services in the EU.

Upexi implements high-yield treasury strategy, increases Solana holdings

Upexi has adopted a high-yield treasury strategy, significantly boosting its investment in Solana. The move aims to enhance returns by leveraging Solana’s growth potential while optimizing the company’s asset management approach. This strategy marks a shift toward more aggressive investment tactics to maximize treasury performance.

J.P. Morgan’s JPM Coin set for native issuance on Canton blockchain

J.P. Morgan plans to issue its JPM Coin natively on the Canton blockchain, enhancing interoperability and efficiency. This move aims to leverage Canton’s decentralized infrastructure to facilitate seamless multi-party financial transactions, reflecting J.P. Morgan’s commitment to blockchain innovation and expanding the utility of its digital currency beyond existing platforms.

Coinhub Exchange Brings a Bank-Like Crypto Experience to Las Vegas and Phoenix

Coinhub Exchange has launched physical locations in Las Vegas and Phoenix, offering services similar to traditional banks but for cryptocurrencies. Customers can buy, sell, and exchange various digital assets with enhanced security and customer support. This move aims to make crypto transactions more accessible and trustworthy, bridging the gap between conventional finance and the growing digital currency market.

CryptoMarketForecast Launches AI Tool Offering Crypto Market Insights via Weather-Style Interface

CryptoMarketForecast has introduced an AI-powered tool that delivers cryptocurrency market insights using a weather-style interface. This innovative approach provides users with clear, accessible forecasts and trends, simplifying complex market data to help investors make informed decisions. The tool aims to enhance user experience by blending AI analytics with intuitive visual representations of crypto market conditions.

Bitcoin price today: unchanged near $94k, Strategy discloses Q4 loss

Bitcoin's price remains steady near $94,000 amid market uncertainty. Meanwhile, Strategy, a key player in the crypto sector, has reported a financial loss for Q4, reflecting ongoing challenges in the industry. Despite the setback, investor interest in Bitcoin appears consistent, with stability prevailing in early trading sessions.

Oroco Resource to raise C$20 million in bought deal offering

Oroco Resource Corp. plans to raise C$20 million through a bought deal offering to fund exploration and development activities. The financing will support advancing its mineral projects, enhancing resource potential, and unlocking shareholder value. Details on share pricing and closing dates are pending regulatory approval.

Cathie Wood’s ARK ETF Buys Intellia, Personalised Stock; Sells Illumina

Cathie Wood’s ARK ETF has made notable portfolio changes by purchasing shares in Intellia Therapeutics and Personalised, while reducing its holdings in Illumina. These moves reflect ARK’s strategic shift to capitalize on emerging biotech innovations and personalized medicine trends.

BARK receives $0.90 per share buyout offer from CEO-led investor group

BARK has received a buyout offer of $0.90 per share from an investor group led by its CEO. The proposal aims to take the company private, pending shareholder approval. The offer represents a premium over recent trading prices, signaling confidence in BARK’s future growth potential under private ownership. Further details and responses from the board are awaited.

Wynn Resorts names Craig Fullalove as new CFO as Cameron-Doe plans retirement

Wynn Resorts announced Craig Fullalove as its new CFO following the planned retirement of current CFO Craig Cameron-Doe. Fullalove brings extensive financial experience to the role, and the transition aims to ensure continued strong financial leadership as Cameron-Doe steps down.

Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II raises $287.5 million in IPO

Bleichroeder Acquisition Corp. II successfully raised $287.5 million in its initial public offering. The special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) plans to use the funds to pursue business combination opportunities, targeting sectors aligned with its investment strategy. This capital raise strengthens its position to engage in future mergers or acquisitions.

LendingTree promotes Ian Smith to COO, Laura Nelson to head insurance

LendingTree announced the promotion of Ian Smith to Chief Operating Officer, recognizing his contributions to the company’s growth and operations. Additionally, Laura Nelson has been appointed to lead the insurance division, focusing on expanding and enhancing LendingTree’s insurance offerings. These leadership changes aim to strengthen the company’s strategic initiatives and market presence.

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Vasta to delist from Nasdaq following Cogna’s acquisition

Vasta, a Brazilian education technology company, will delist from Nasdaq after being acquired by Cogna Educação, one of Brazil's largest education groups. The acquisition aims to expand Cogna's digital education offerings and strengthen its market position. Following the deal, Vasta will operate as a private company under Cogna’s umbrella, focusing on growth and innovation without the pressures of public market reporting.

Saratoga Casino Holdings invests $1 million in High Roller Technologies

Saratoga Casino Holdings has invested $1 million in High Roller Technologies, an online gaming software developer. The investment aims to enhance Saratoga's digital gaming offerings and expand its market presence in the online gambling industry. This move reflects the company's strategic focus on growing its digital gaming segment alongside its traditional casino operations.

3E Network Technology completes $500,000 convertible note offering

3E Network Technology has successfully raised $500,000 through a convertible note offering. The funds will support the company's growth and development initiatives. Investors can convert the notes into equity under agreed terms, reflecting confidence in 3E Network Technology's future prospects and business strategy.