News Summary - 01/18/2026

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Trump tariff threat over Greenland 'unacceptable', European leaders say

The US president threatened to impose 10% tariffs starting February on European allies opposing his plan to buy Greenland, a move European leaders have called "unacceptable."

NASA's mega Moon rocket arrives at launch pad for Artemis II mission

NASA's Artemis II mission, the first crewed Moon mission in over 50 years, has reached a major milestone as its mega rocket arrives at the launch pad. Final preparations are now underway, marking a critical step toward returning astronauts to lunar orbit.

Iran supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed during recent protests

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei acknowledged that thousands were killed during recent protests, describing some deaths as “inhuman” and “savage.” However, he blamed the United States for the unrest, portraying it as a foreign-instigated attempt to destabilize Iran.

Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza

Despite concerns and complexities, Trump's peace plan remains the primary strategy, garnering support from many world leaders. Challenges persist, but it continues to be the central framework for addressing the Gaza conflict.

US judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters

A US judge has issued a legal order limiting ICE's actions during upcoming weekend protests and counter-protests in Minneapolis, aiming to regulate immigration enforcement amidst civil unrest.

Ugandan leader extends 40-year rule after winning contested poll

President Yoweri Museveni secured a seventh term in office, extending his 40-year rule. His main opponent, Bobi Wine, rejected the election outcome, labeling the results as "fake" and disputing the legitimacy of the poll.

Avalanches kill five off-piste skiers in Austrian Alps

Five off-piste skiers have died in avalanches in the Austrian Alps amid heavy snowfall over the past week. The severe weather has increased avalanche risks, leading to multiple fatalities in the region.

Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims

Researchers conducted a comprehensive review confirming that paracetamol is safe for use during pregnancy. Their findings aim to settle ongoing debates and dispel claims, including those made by Donald Trump, linking prenatal paracetamol use to autism.

Japanese mayor apologizes after calling staff 'human scum'

Yokohama mayor Takeharu Yamanaka apologized after admitting he called staff "idiot" and "human scum," acknowledging his disparaging language toward employees.

Google appeals landmark antitrust verdict over search monopoly

Google is appealing a landmark antitrust ruling and requests a halt on court-mandated measures designed to reduce its dominant control over the search market.

Syrian army moves east of Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdraw

Following Syria's government formally recognizing Kurdish national rights for the first time since 1946, the Syrian army advanced east of Aleppo after Kurdish forces withdrew from the area.

Under fire from the sea, families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage

Ukraine's third-largest city, Odesa, faces ongoing Russian attacks targeting its ports, aiming to weaken morale. Families are attempting to flee the relentless shelling as the assault continues.

From Camouflage to Tracksuits - Guinea's Junta Leader Becomes Civilian President

Guinea's junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya transitions from military rule to civilian president with a seven-year term ahead. He now faces the challenge of proving himself as a democratic leader.

Machado vows to lead Venezuela 'when right time comes'

Opposition leader MarĂ­a Corina Machado claims she has a mandate to lead Venezuela following the US seizure of its president. She asserts her readiness to assume leadership when the right moment arises.

CIA director had two-hour meeting with new Venezuelan leader in Caracas

The CIA director met with Venezuela's new leader for two hours in Caracas to discuss economic opportunities and efforts to prevent the country from becoming a haven for America's adversaries, according to a US official.

China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xi

Following years of strained relations, China and Canada agreed to ease tariffs on canola oil and electric cars. The deal was reached during a high-stakes meeting between Mark Carney and Xi Jinping, signaling a thaw in trade tensions and improved bilateral cooperation.

Myanmar begins defence in landmark genocide case at UN court

Myanmar argues that The Gambia has not presented sufficient evidence to prove genocide against the Muslim-minority Rohingya at the UN court, marking a key moment in the landmark legal case.

US accuses South African military of 'cosying up to Iran'

South Africa's defence minister has launched an inquiry after reports emerged that the military ignored orders to exclude Iran from naval exercises, raising concerns about the country's relationship with Iran amid US accusations.

What a seventh term for 81-year-old leader means for Uganda

Yoweri Museveni secured a record seventh term as Uganda's president, emphasizing that the emerging oil industry will drive economic growth and development in the country.

Faisal Islam: Trump's Greenland threats to allies are without parallel

The US president's recent threats over Greenland have confused allied leaders, representing an unprecedented strain on diplomatic relations, writes BBC economics editor Faisal Islam.

'Young 40s': Gen Z has found a new way to mock millennials for their style in South Korea

In South Korea, Gen Z mocks millennials, labeling them as "Young 40s" for outdated style choices. Even the once-trendy iPhone is now seen as a tacky symbol associated with this group, highlighting shifting youth fashion and tech preferences.

Who is on Trump's 'Board of Peace' overseeing Gaza's reconstruction?

The initial members appointed to oversee the next phase of President Trump's peace plan for Gaza's reconstruction have been announced, marking a key step in advancing the US-led initiative.

Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US

Mark Carney noted that Canada's relationship with China is now "more predictable" compared to its ties with the US. This shift reflects Canada's effort to secure stable trade partnerships amid uncertainties in US relations.

A faceless hacker stole my therapy notes – now my deepest secrets are online forever

Meri-Tuuli Auer shared deeply personal details with her counsellor, trusting they would remain confidential. However, a hacker accessed and leaked her therapy notes online, exposing her most private secrets to the public and causing profound emotional distress.

Trump's proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans' debt. Would it help?

President Trump's plan to limit credit card interest rates to 10% aims to address rising American debt and has bipartisan backing. However, bank executives quickly opposed the proposal, highlighting tensions between consumer relief efforts and financial industry interests.

A hotline to report vapers and caning if you're caught: Singapore's e-cigarette crackdown

Singapore is intensifying its ban on e-cigarettes by introducing strict penalties such as caning and heavy fines. The government also launched a hotline for the public to report users, aiming to eliminate vaping in the city-state entirely.

The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she?

The singer has amassed millions of Spotify listeners, yet her true identity remains unclear. Fans are uncertain if she is a real person or a virtual creation, fueling ongoing speculation and intrigue about who—or what—she really is.

Man swims in flooded Sydney golf course after heavy rain

After heavy rain flooded a Sydney golf course, a man took advantage of the water by swimming there, showcasing a lighthearted response to the weather conditions.

Watch: Armed group robs Pokémon store in New York City

A group of hooded and masked individuals forcibly entered a Manhattan Pokémon store, stealing merchandise and smashing glass card displays during the robbery.

South African national park closed due to floods

Persistent flooding in South Africa's north-eastern provinces has forced the closure of the renowned Kruger National Park to ensure visitor and wildlife safety.

Why is there so much international interest in Greenland?

BBC's Katya Adler reports from Greenland, exploring why the island attracts significant international attention. Greenland's vast natural resources, strategic location, and potential for new shipping routes make it valuable. President Trump’s interest highlights geopolitical and economic factors driving global focus on this Arctic territory.

'Anger and frustration': BBC reports from Iranian-Armenian border

BBC correspondent Hugo Bachega reports from the Iranian-Armenian border amid ongoing internet shutdowns imposed after deadly protests. The region is marked by anger and frustration as communications remain limited, reflecting the tense atmosphere following recent unrest.

Who is Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's last shah?

Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's last shah, is a key figure urging ongoing protests against Iran's authoritarian regime, advocating for political change and democracy in the country.

Trump raises tariffs on EU countries and the United Kingdom "until an agreement is reached for the full purchase of Greenland"

The United States will impose a 10% tariff on February 1 and a 25% tariff on June 1 on the EU and the United Kingdom, while Donald Trump states he is willing to negotiate to reach an agreement on the full purchase of Greenland.

"Greenland is not for sale": thousands of people protest in Denmark against US expansionism and Trump

Thousands of people protested in Copenhagen and other Danish cities, as well as in Greenland, displaying Greenlandic flags and rejecting US expansionism and Trump's idea of buying Greenland.

This is what the Inuit are like, the Greenlandic people who have not said "immqua" to Trump's threat

The Inuit, of Asian origin and coming from Siberia, inhabit Greenland, which was a Danish colony since 1721. Despite threats like those from Trump, this people maintain their identity and cultural resistance.

The EU is already preparing a "joint response" to Trump's new tariffs on Greenland

Emmanuel Macron, President of France, called the United States' threats "unacceptable" following the imposition of new tariffs on Greenland. The European Union is preparing to give a joint response to these trade measures.

The image of Vinícius after the big booing at the Bernabéu: affected and receiving consolation from Mbappé and Pintus

Vinícius was one of the most booed players during the match against Levante at the Bernabéu. Visibly affected in the players' tunnel, he received consolation from his teammates Mbappé and fitness coach Pintus.

FeijĂło demands that SĂĄnchez withdraw the new financing system: "He is either with Junqueras or with the autonomous communities"

The president of the PP, Alberto NĂșñez FeijĂło, accuses Pedro SĂĄnchez of prioritizing his pact with ERC to ensure governability, and demands that he withdraw the new system of regional financing, warning that SĂĄnchez must choose between supporting Junqueras or the autonomous communities.

Aemet issues a special warning for the storm of rain and snow in the coming hours: these are the affected areas

Aemet has issued a special warning for a storm of rain and snow that will affect several areas in the coming hours, with frost expected in mountain systems and plateaus of the Peninsula.

The EU and Mercosur sign a historic agreement: "We choose fair trade over tariffs"

The EU and Mercosur signed a historic agreement to promote fair trade, despite opposition from European farmers and several countries concerned about tariffs and environmental issues.

The Kings and their daughters support Queen SofĂ­a at the memorial service for Irene of Greece in Madrid

Queen SofĂ­a received the support of the Kings and their daughters at the memorial service for Irene of Greece in Madrid. Elena and Cristina de BorbĂłn also attended, although Juan Carlos did not go due to medical advice.

From Juan Carlos I to Some of Queen SofĂ­a's Grandchildren: The Major Absences at the Wake of Irene of Greece

Princesses Elena and Cristina attended the wake of Irene of Greece together, accompanied by some of their children, with notable absences including Juan Carlos I and several of Queen SofĂ­a's grandchildren.

Emma GarcĂ­a, about her controversial interview with Julio Iglesias: "I felt mocked, not attacked"

Emma GarcĂ­a, host of Fiesta, revealed how she felt during her interview with Julio Iglesias in 2002. She mentioned that although the situation was controversial, she felt mocked but not attacked, clarifying her emotions regarding that encounter.

The Spanish city with "must-try tapas" and "3,000 hours of sunshine" that 'The Sun' recommends visiting

The Sun highlights a Spanish city known for its must-try tapas and over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually. With an average maximum temperature of 17 °C, it’s an appealing destination reachable in under three hours, making it ideal for travelers seeking great weather and cuisine.

They reveal the real reason for Leire's departure from La Oreja de Van Gogh: "Amaia has what she wanted"

Leire suggested that both of them sing together at La Oreja de Van Gogh's 30th anniversary concerts, but Amaia refused, thus revealing the true reason behind Leire's departure.

The Zirconium and Titanium Treasure Beneath the Fields of Jaén: "Looks Good, The Concentrations Are Large"

The Australian company Osmond has detected high concentrations of titanium, zirconium, and rare earth elements in Jaén. Although the results are promising, the project is still in an early exploration phase.

US reports the death of an Al Qaeda leader in an attack in Syria

Bilal Hasan al Yasim, an Al Qaeda leader linked to the person responsible for the killing of three Americans in Palmyra, died in an attack carried out by the United States in Syria.

Juan Carlos Ferrero, facing his new phase without Alcaraz: "I am very happy to spend more time with my family"

Juan Carlos Ferrero, former coach of Carlos Alcaraz, shares a video on social media where he talks about his new phase after parting ways with the player. He expresses his satisfaction at being able to dedicate more time to his family following this professional chapter.

These are the dogs that look 'happier,' according to science

A study analyzed videos of 210 dogs from 29 breeds to determine which appear happier. The research concluded that some breeds show facial expressions that seem to indicate greater happiness, helping to understand how humans perceive the emotional state of dogs.

A Primitiva winner wins 1.5 million euros and the jackpot rises to 81.5 million

A player has won 1.5 million euros in the Primitiva draw on January 17, 2026. There were no winners in the special category, so the jackpot for the next draw on January 19 will be 81.5 million euros.

An 11-year-old boy shoots his father for taking away his Nintendo Switch

Authorities have denied bail to the accused and have scheduled a preliminary hearing for January 22.

MaĂ­llo calls to "go beyond" Sumar and for the entire left to embrace the "historic moment"

IU coordinator MaĂ­llo stated that alliance politics must be strategic and structural, not just tactical or situational, and urged the left to move beyond Sumar to face the current historic moment.

Irene Montero replies to MaĂ­llo that what "fragments" the left is winning votes only to "give them away" to the PSOE

Irene Montero avoided directly answering whether Sumar's consolidation would help Podemos unite with other leftist groups like IU, asserting that the real fragmentation on the left comes from winning votes just to "give them away" to the PSOE.

Real Madrid Wins Without Brilliance Against Levante and Delivers for an Angry Bernabéu

Real Madrid, led by Álvaro Arbeloa, secured a narrow victory against Levante at the Bernabéu, earning three points despite a lackluster performance that failed to satisfy the home fans.

Arbeloa's Response to the Chants Against Florentino: "I Know Where These Campaigns Come From and They Are from People Who Don't Love Real Madrid"

Arbeloa, Real Madrid's coach, responded to the boos directed at the team and the chants against president Florentino Pérez after the match against Levante, stating that he knows the origin of these campaigns, which come from people who do not love the club.

The grave of the Thirteen Roses vandalized with death threats against TVE panelist Sarah Santaolalla

President Pedro SĂĄnchez condemned on social media the vandalism of the grave of the Thirteen Roses, where death threats against TVE panelist Sarah Santaolalla were also included.

Prince William is prohibited from riding a scooter on the grounds of his new residence

Prince William and Kate Middleton have moved to Forest Lodge, a Grade II listed property on an estate of almost 2,000 hectares. The prince is forbidden from using a scooter within the grounds of his new residence.

A new study in 'The Lancet' contradicts Trump: taking paracetamol during pregnancy does not increase the risk of autism

A study published in 'The Lancet' refutes previous claims, including those by Trump, about the risk of autism associated with the use of paracetamol during pregnancy, pointing out that earlier reports in the U.S. were biased and lacked complete data for a proper assessment.

Salvador Illa, treated in a hospital after suffering a muscle condition following training

Salvador Illa, president of the Generalitat, is being evaluated in a hospital after experiencing a possible muscle issue following training.

60 Years Since the Day Four Nuclear Bombs Fell on Spain and the Famous Fraga Bath: What Happened on the Coast of Palomares

60 years ago, four nuclear bombs fell in Palomares, Spain. Even today, the 6,000 mÂł of radioactive waste generated by the accident have not been removed or stored, leaving their safe management pending.

Cliff Richard, the Shadows, and the Shockwave of Palomares: the Crazy Musical Movie Inspired by the Nuclear Accident

In 1966, after the collision of two planes carrying thermonuclear bombs near AlmerĂ­a, British musician Cliff Richard and his band the Shadows created a musical comedy that satirized this nuclear accident, combining humor and music to reflect the event.

KIA launches its new Stonic: bold design and more digitalized interior

The new KIA Stonic, the brand's most compact SUV, features a bolder design, enhanced technology, and an ECO label. Its competitive price challenges the urban crossover segment, standing out with a more digitalized interior.

A pickle, a meteorite...: these are the nine new emojis that will come into effect in 2026

Nine new emojis will be released in September 2026 with the Emoji 18.0 update. Among them are a pickle and a meteorite, adding to the variety of options available for digital expression.

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

Chris Martin humorously commented on the 'kisscam' incident where Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting to take difficulties as an opportunity.

Ariana, Negin, Mehdi... seven severed stories of seven young people killed during the protests in Iran

The names of seven young people killed during the protests in Iran are beginning to emerge, revealing their truncated stories. Additionally, difficulties in retrieving bodies from morgues are reported, highlighting the impact and repression of the demonstrations.

MarĂ­a Edite, mother of Julio Iglesias' alleged son: "Very bad memories come to me"

MarĂ­a Edite has spent 40 years trying to get Julio Iglesias to legally acknowledge her alleged son, facing constant difficulties and painful memories in her struggle.

Athletic erupts after losing at Son Moix following two controversial penalties against them: "We feel wronged"

Iñaki Williams lamented Athletic's defeat against Mallorca, highlighting the impact of two controversial penalties against them that he considers unfair, and expressed that the team feels wronged by these refereeing decisions.

A new study of Tyrannosaurus rex fossils rewrites dinosaur history and reveals how long they actually lived

A recent study suggests that the oldest T-Rex lived for more than 40 years and had an extended adolescence, during which it continued to grow significantly.

Kianna Underwood, former Nickelodeon child actress, dies in hit-and-run incident

Kianna Underwood, former Nickelodeon child actress known for her role in the series 'All That' (2004-2005), passed away at 33 years old in a hit-and-run accident.

Pau Gasol announces the birth of his third child: "Grateful to have ten more little fingers to love"

Pau Gasol announced the birth of his third daughter, Olivia, who joins her siblings Elisabet, 5 years old, and Max, 2 years old. The family expresses their gratitude for this new arrival.

Which Ibex 35 Bank Offers the Best Investment Opportunity Today?

The banking sector of the Ibex 35 continues to attract investment and shows greater stability compared to banks from other European countries, standing out as an attractive option for investors.

The Epic Clash Between Matt Damon and Clint Eastwood That Left a Mark

Matt Damon recalled his experience on 'Invictus' (2009), where he unexpectedly discovered Clint Eastwood's distinctive directing style during filming.

The Vintage-Style Shirt Dress Our Grandmothers Wore Has Arrived at Zara

Zara presents an elegant and versatile shirt dress with a vintage style that evokes Dior designs from the 1950s, ideal for those looking for a classic and sophisticated touch in their wardrobe.

What Happens to Your Body During a Cold Wave and How You Should Protect Yourself

Cold waves are becoming increasingly common and significantly affect our bodies. Proper preparation is key to protecting your health, preventing issues such as hypothermia or circulatory problems. It is important to dress warmly, avoid prolonged exposure to the cold, and maintain healthy habits to face these conditions.

X (Twitter) suffers another outage in Spain: Elon Musk's app once again experiencing problems

The social network X, owned by Elon Musk, is experiencing issues affecting both the web and mobile versions in Spain, preventing it from functioning properly.

What Are "Gate Lice"? The Behavior Many Passengers Consider Absurd Before Boarding the Plane

"Gate lice" are passengers who crowd near the airplane door before boarding, trying to be the first to get on. While some travelers see it as practical to secure space and comfort, others view it as unnecessary and annoying behavior that causes congestion and delays. This phenomenon generates divided opinions among passengers.

They are neither Spanish nor unique in the world: what you should know about croquettes

Every January 16th, World Croquette Day is celebrated. Although commonly associated with Spain, croquettes have varied origins and there are multiple versions in different cultures around the world.

Ferrari, Bugatti... these are the celebrities on the blacklists of hyperluxury car brands

In Spain, an alleged blacklist has circulated containing the names of celebrities who have been rejected or banned by hyperluxury car brands like Ferrari and Bugatti, revealing tensions between celebrities and exclusive manufacturers.

Families say goodbye "with immense pain but with serenity" to the victims of the shipwreck in Indonesia

The families of the victims of the shipwreck in Indonesia express deep sorrow but with serenity as they say goodbye to their loved ones. They are grateful for the support from Valencian and Spanish society, and hope to achieve peaceful justice, without hatred or resentment.

Delcy Rodríguez makes changes in her Government: removes Maduro’s frontman as Minister of Industry

Alex Saab, detained in Cape Verde in 2020 and extradited to the U.S. for money laundering, was removed by Delcy RodrĂ­guez as Minister of Industry in Venezuela, in a government reshuffle related to his connection with Maduro.

Fullkrug's hotel room is robbed, jewels and watches worth half a million euros stolen

The forward on loan at Milan, Fullkrug, discovered on Friday after returning from the training camp for the match against Como that his hotel room had been broken into, and jewels and watches worth half a million euros were stolen from him.

Woman Dies Immediately After Getting Off a Roller Coaster at Universal Theme Park in Florida

A 70-year-old woman died immediately after getting off a roller coaster at Universal Theme Park in Florida. The causes of her death have not been revealed.

The PP demands accountability from Bolaños for the "chaos" caused by the "hasty imposition" of the Judicial Efficiency Law

The PP, through Cuca Gamarra, criticizes the Government for dismantling the judicial system and warns about the serious consequences arising from the rapid imposition of the Judicial Efficiency Law, holding Bolaños responsible for the chaos generated.

NoemĂ­ UngrĂ­a Opens Up About Her Health Problems Due to Menopause: "No One Explains These Things to You"

NoemĂ­ UngrĂ­a, a 53-year-old former participant of GH3, shares her experience with menopause, which she began to suffer from at 47. She highlights the lack of information and support regarding the symptoms that affect many women during this stage.

Where Do Spaniards Invest? The National Saver Stands Apart from the Global Fervor

Six of the stocks with the highest increase in investors in 2024 are technological, showing that Spaniards bet on this sector, distinguishing themselves from the global trend.

These are the most luxurious cities in the world to live in: the luxury capital is close to Spain

The magazine 'Travel + Leisure' published a study that ranks the most luxurious cities in the world to live in, highlighting the proximity of the luxury capital to Spain and how opulence defines the lifestyle in these cities.

Ceiling fan in winter: the trick that can reduce your bill

Using the ceiling fan in winter, rotating the blades clockwise at low speed, helps distribute the warm air accumulated near the ceiling downwards. This improves heating efficiency and can reduce energy consumption, thereby lowering your electricity or gas bill.

Three Fun and Flavorful Mashed Potato Recipes on a Budget

Potatoes are a nutritious, affordable ingredient rich in quality carbohydrates, ideal for saving money after the holidays and maintaining a healthy, balanced diet in January.

Does Trump Influence Personal Life?

Trump impacts people's daily lives with constant outbursts, conquests, bravado, and threats, persistently affecting the social and personal environment like a drop of water wearing away stone.

The digital 'detox' that could get children and parents in shape

Many parents seek to enjoy the benefits of mobile phones without falling into addiction or the dangers of social networks. The digital 'detox' is presented as a solution to balance technology use and improve the physical and mental health of children and parents.

Condemned to Understand Each Other

Next Monday, SĂĄnchez and FeijĂło will meet at La Moncloa, generating expectations about a possible agreement to define Spain's foreign policy.

'The Fragmented Empire'

Numerous predictions have been made about the fall of empires, and currently, there is abundant speculation about the political and personal future of Donald Trump.

Willy BĂĄrcenas reveals his toughest moment on 'El DesafĂ­o': "There was a challenge where I threw in the towel"

Willy BĂĄrcenas, contestant on the sixth season of 'El DesafĂ­o' on Antena 3, revealed his most difficult moment on the show, admitting that in one challenge he gave up and threw in the towel.

Don’t like what your Gmail address says? Google now allows you to change it and it’s this easy

Google now allows you to change your Gmail address without affecting the data saved in your account, making it easier for users to modify their email according to their preferences.

The 'Hispanos' defeat Austria and get closer to the 'main round' of the European Championship

The Spanish handball team secured their second victory in the Preliminary Round of the European Championship by defeating Austria 25-30, thus moving closer to qualifying for the 'main round'.

A Tragic Day in the Alps: Five Skiers Dead in Two Avalanches

Five skiers died in two avalanches in the Alps. Additionally, two other people were injured, one of them in serious condition.

Greenlanders go from joking about Donald Trump to feeling afraid, but they see a positive aspect

Greenlanders continue with their normal activities despite the tension caused by the threat of a possible U.S. invasion. They trust that the conflict will be resolved this week through diplomatic negotiations, although fear has replaced the initial humor.

Iranians in Spain live in anguish over the "massacre" of protesters: "They shoot at people with empty hands"

Many of the 10,000 Iranians in Spain feel anguish over the violence in Iran, seeing this uprising as different due to the combination of oppression and economic crisis facing their country.

Overbooking at the gym: "Booking classes is like buying a concert ticket"

Group classes at gyms have increased in demand, requiring advance reservations. The main challenge now is managing user overcrowding without compromising the quality of service.

Explaining the Power to Manipulate Space-Time? The Paradox of Achilles and the Tortoise, Asymptotes, and 'Jujutsu Kaisen'

The article explores how philosophy and mathematics approach the concept of manipulating space-time, exemplified by the paradox of Achilles and the tortoise and the use of asymptotes, in relation to powers in the anime 'Jujutsu Kaisen'. It highlights the clash between philosophical and mathematical explanations for understanding these fictional superpowers.

Toni Nadal, with José Elías: "Rafa was unable to play Grand Slams without taking painkillers"

Toni Nadal, on the podcast 'BĂșscate la Vida' with JosĂ© ElĂ­as, confessed that Rafa Nadal could not compete in Grand Slams without resorting to painkillers due to his pain, highlighting the tennis player's strength and sacrifice throughout his career.

A Bonoloto winner wins 178,000 euros and the jackpot rises to 3.6 million

The Bonoloto draw on January 17, 2026, had no winners with six correct numbers. One winner took home 178,000 euros, and the jackpot for the next draw on January 18 rises to 3.6 million euros.

The New Widowhood Pension Amounts for 2026

The minimum widowhood pension will increase between 6% and 9.1%, reaching a maximum of 1,127.60 euros per month in 2026.

A Scientist Claims to Have Replicated the Secret Coca-Cola Recipe and Shares It on YouTube

Zach Armstrong spent over a year conducting scientific analyses and taste tests to replicate the secret Coca-Cola recipe. After numerous trials, he claims to have achieved a formula very similar to the original, which he shared on his YouTube channel, generating great interest among enthusiasts and experts.

Vaitiare, Julio Iglesias' partner for eight years, speaks out following sexual abuse allegations against the artist

Vaitiare, Julio Iglesias' ex-partner of eight years, recalls her relationship with the singer amid recent sexual abuse allegations against him.

Why Antonia Dell'Atte Lowered the Ratings of 'La Revuelta'

Antonia Dell'Atte participated in 'La Revuelta', but her presence turned Broncano's show into more of a tabloid-style program, which did not please the audience and caused a drop in viewer numbers.

'No somos nadie', the TV show featuring many former members of 'SĂĄlvame', is canceled

The television program "No somos nadie," known for featuring the participation of several former members of "SĂĄlvame," has been canceled. The decision marks the end of this show that combined entertainment and television analysis, making an impact on its followers and the media landscape.

The tense confrontation between RocĂ­o Flores and Terelu over the RocĂ­o Carrasco documentary: "I am not going to accept it"

RocĂ­o Flores accused Terelu Campos of knowing about the RocĂ­o Carrasco documentary before its airing in March 2021, sparking a tense confrontation between them. Flores stated that she is not going to accept this situation, highlighting the family and media tensions surrounding the documentary's content.

Can Yaman: "Every time something 'ugly' happens to me, my fans fiercely protect me"

The actor Can Yaman stars in 'El turco', a new action and romance series on Movistar Plus+. He highlights the intense and protective support of his fans in the face of any personal difficulty.

Miranda Rijnsburger, wife of Julio Iglesias, responds to the singer's statement and makes her position on the case clear for the first time

Miranda Rijnsburger, partner of Julio Iglesias since 1991 and mother of four of his children, responded for the first time to the recent statement by the 82-year-old singer in a post.

The Good Business Moment of Dani Carvajal: His Real Estate Company and Its Profits

Dani Carvajal's real estate company, with assets worth 26 million euros, has received a new capital injection, reflecting a positive period in his business ventures.

Concern over BertĂ­n Osborne's health after canceling his schedule

BertĂ­n Osborne has canceled his participation in the Peace Festival Opening Ceremony in Alcobendas, raising concerns about his health.

Rosalía and Loli Bahía Facing the Myth of the Woman Who Doesn’t Know How to Be Alone

The close relationship between singer Rosalía and model Loli Bahía reveals a double standard in the public perception of the romantic lives of female artists—a criticism that is not usually applied to their male counterparts.

Jason Priestley: From 90210 Beverly Hills to Owning a Pilates Studio in Tennessee

Jason Priestley moved with his family to Nashville, Tennessee, where he and his wife opened the Studio Pilates Sylvan Park, which recently celebrated its first anniversary.

Interview with the author of 'Game of Thrones' and fed up, he suggests an ironic headline: "George R. R. Martin is not dying"

In an interview, George R. R. Martin, author of 'Game of Thrones', responds ironically to speculation about his health, emphasizing that he is not dying and downplaying rumors.

The unstoppable Verdeliss crowns herself in Doha with first place in the city marathon

Verdeliss, influencer and athlete, won the women's marathon in Doha, her 61st victory, highlighting a positive experience despite the various sensations during the race.

This is How the New Songs by Artists Like Manuel Turizo, Leiva, and Walls Sound

Manuel Turizo closes the week with his release 'Por un pendejo no se llora'. Carlangas and Leiva present 'PodrĂ­a ser peor', paying homage to the band Novedades Carminha. Walls offers a deeper and more sensitive alternative pop-rock album titled 'El dĂ­a que me olvides'.

Valencia prepares the city's largest shopping center: Infinity will open in 2028

Valencia will approve Infinity, a €500 million mega shopping center in Turianova near La Fe Hospital. With 90,000 mÂČ, more than 200 stores, dining, entertainment, and ample parking, it will open in 2028. Led by TomĂĄs Olivo, it aims to be an important regional shopping and employment hub, featuring attractions such as an artificial wave pool, hotel spaces, and entertainment.

Novak Djokovic open to conquering the 2026 Australian Open: "If I manage to fit all the pieces of the puzzle, I can beat anyone"

Novak Djokovic is confident in his chances of winning the 2026 Australian Open, stating that if he manages to bring together all the necessary factors, he can defeat the current dominant players like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.

This is how the Santiago Bernabéu booed the Real Madrid players: jeers, handkerchief waving, and shouts of "Florentino, resignation"

Real Madrid supporters protested with boos, handkerchief waving, and shouts of "Florentino, resignation" at the Santiago Bernabéu following the defeat in the Spanish Super Cup and the elimination from the Copa del Rey against Albacete.

Turnaround in the final stage of the Dakar: Luciano Benavides, champion in motorcycles after beating Brabec by two seconds

Luciano Benavides, who started the final stage of the Dakar 3:20 behind the American leader Ricky Brabec, was crowned motorcycle champion after Brabec made a navigation error, allowing Benavides to win by just two seconds.

Nasser Al-Attiyah wins his sixth Dakar Rally with Nani Roma in second place

The final stage of the 2026 Dakar surprised with Benavides' victory by two seconds over the leader Brabec. In cars, Nasser Al-Attiyah maintains first place, with the overall standings still to be determined, and Nani Roma is in second.

Ilia Topuria reveals when he will compete again in the UFC and against whom

Ilia Topuria responded to his fans on social media, confirming details about his return to the UFC and revealing when he will compete again and who his next opponent will be.

'Move It in Winter', a pioneering inclusive electronic music proposal

Fundación AMÁS is organizing the event 'Move It in Winter', a pioneering inclusive electronic music initiative, which will be held on January 24 at the Moby Dick venue in Madrid.

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

Children with autism often have limited interests, which leads them to always ask for the same gifts or even show little enthusiasm for them, making it difficult to choose presents for Epiphany.

Actors with disabilities perform 'A Brilliant Imperfection' at the National Theatre of Catalonia

The play advocates that all bodies have the right to occupy professional spaces and highlights imperfection as a creative and political force.

Eva Gracia Vega, Liber: "Poverty among people with intellectual disabilities is structural, not temporary"

37% of people with intellectual disabilities were at risk of poverty in 2024, showing that this situation is structural and not temporary, according to Eva Gracia Vega from Liber.

A Chirigota Revolutionizes the Falla Theater by Portraying Scientist Stephen Hawking: "There’s Nothing to See in San Fernando Either"

The chirigota 'Una chirigota en teorĂ­a' has been supported by the association ELA AndalucĂ­a and will donate the wheelchairs they used during their performance, paying tribute to scientist Stephen Hawking at the Falla Theater.

Indra’s Strong Stock Market Start Marks Its Best January in Two Decades (20% So Far This Year)

Indra has experienced a solid start in the stock market, with a 20% increase in January, its best performance in 20 years. The company has redefined its profile, focusing on air traffic, defense, and space solutions, moving away from its traditional low-margin IT business.

Spanish companies reject the creation of a European professional construction card

Spanish companies in the construction sector oppose the creation of a European professional card. They argue that this measure does not address the real problems of the sector, such as precarious employment and lack of training. Additionally, they fear that the card could create additional bureaucracy without improving the situation of workers or the competitiveness of companies.

Why the price of pork is sinking at the source but rising in the supermarket

The price of pork has fallen by up to 33% at the source in the past year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. However, supermarket prices continue to rise, reflecting distortions in the distribution chain and additional costs beyond the origin.

Competition Authority Approves the Sale of the Wallapop App to a South Korean Multinational

The National Commission on Markets and Competition has approved the sale of Wallapop, founded in Barcelona in 2013, to a South Korean multinational. The deal is valued at 600 million euros.

This is the limit of coins with which you can pay in a store or supermarket

Although it is less common to pay with coins, some people still prefer to use cash instead of cards. However, there are legal limits on the number of coins that can be used in a purchase to avoid inconveniences in stores or supermarkets.

How You Can Receive the Child Support Supplement: Updates for 2026

Hundreds of households with young children can receive the Child Support Supplement monthly. For 2026, new updates are announced that will make receiving it easier and expand benefits to more families.

Kathleen Kennedy clarifies the status of these 'Star Wars' projects before leaving: which movies are still underway?

Lucasfilm has enlisted prominent filmmakers for new 'Star Wars' projects, but few have managed to finalize their ideas. Kathleen Kennedy provides clarity on which movies remain in development before her departure.

When Jennifer Lawrence Almost Starred in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood': "They Said I Wasn't Pretty Enough"

Quentin Tarantino wanted Jennifer Lawrence to play Sharon Tate in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,' but they ultimately chose Margot Robbie, arguing that Lawrence "wasn't pretty enough" for the role.

The 'Game of Thrones' Episode That Spoiled the Ending of 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Before the HBO Series

The article reveals how an episode of 'Game of Thrones' foreshadowed the fate of Ser Duncan the Tall, the central character in 'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms'. This connection provides clues about the ending of the HBO series, showing how Duncan's story was already implied in the original series before the release of the new production.

Pérez-Reverte takes a stand on Kevin Costner's cursed movie: "Despite its three hours"

Kevin Costner directs and stars in a story within a tetralogy that could remain unfinished. Pérez-Reverte comments on this cursed movie, highlighting its three-hour duration and its significance despite that.

365 Minutes of Pure Emotion: The Miniseries from the Creator of 'The Wire' That Still Feels Young 10 Years Later

David Simon presents a miniseries about an ambitious young politician, available in Spain through HBO Max and Movistar Plus+. The production remains relevant and thrilling a decade after its premiere.

"The delivery is on hold because your shipment has no number": this is how the new scam impersonating SEUR works

A new fraud uses SMS messages appearing to be from SEUR to deceive users. The message states that the delivery is on hold due to the lack of a shipment number, which prompts victims to provide personal information or take actions that compromise their security.

WhatsApp has a little-known feature that hides your most private chats and images: how to do it

WhatsApp offers little-known features to hide private chats and images. These tools help protect privacy by concealing conversations and media files, ensuring that only the user can access them through specific settings within the app.

They create a technology that changes the color of your nails in seconds without polish or brushes

A new technology allows you to change the color of your nails in seconds without using polish or brushes. The process is safe, non-invasive, and does not use traditional chemical products, offering an innovative and healthy alternative for nail care.

How to Add Your Medical Information on iPhone and Android to Get Help in Case of Emergency

Learn how to save your medical information on iPhone and Android so that emergency services can access vital data if needed. The process is simple and can save lives, allowing you to share allergies, illnesses, and emergency contacts from the lock screen.

These Are the First TVs to Include Dolby Vision 2 to Offer a More Cinematic Picture

Hisense, TCL, and TP Vision will be the first to launch TVs with Dolby Vision 2 in 2026, enhancing picture quality for a more cinematic experience.

From Paula Vázquez’s Sheer Outfits to María Casado’s Oversized Style: The Looks at the Nominees' Dinner for the Iris Awards

Last night at the Royal Post Office House in Madrid, prominent television personalities gathered for the nominees' dinner of the Iris Awards, showcasing a variety of styles such as Paula Vázquez’s sheer outfits and María Casado’s oversized look.

How to Get Your Child to Tell You About Their Day: 3 Effective Strategies According to Experts

Many parents want their children to share more about their day, but they don't always know how to encourage a natural conversation. Experts suggest creating comfortable spaces, using open-ended questions, and showing genuine interest so that children feel safe and motivated to talk.

Rihanna Sets Trend with the Most Timeless Oversized Layered Look for Dinner in Manhattan

Rihanna was seen leaving the hotel alone in Manhattan, where she is staying with A$AP Rocky, sporting a trendsetting oversized layered style.

Mixing Baking Soda and Rosemary: What It’s For and Why It Can Be Effective in Fighting Gray Hair

Mixing baking soda and rosemary is a popular home remedy to care for hair and naturally disguise gray hairs. This combination helps maintain hair color and health without using harsh chemicals.

An Oncologist Warns About the Food That Women Over 50 Should Eat Less Of

A breast cancer specialist oncologist recommends that women over 50 reduce their consumption of certain foods to prevent risks. She explains which ones to avoid and suggests healthier alternatives to maintain health and reduce the risk of cancer.

The Empowering Advice for All Women from Antonia Dell'Atte

Antonia Dell'Atte, guest on 'La Revuelta,' delivered a powerful message for all women, in response to recent news about Julio Iglesias and his past relationship with Alessandro Lecquio.

Dani GarcĂ­a (49), chef: "If you were looking for a recipe to impress.... here it is"

Chef Dani GarcĂ­a presents his recipe for sole Wellington, a surprising yet simple preparation to make, ideal for those looking to impress with an elegant and accessible dish.

Do You Have Leftover TurrĂłn? Easy TurrĂłn and Cheese Tart Recipe

Jijona turrĂłn does not expire, it only has a best-before date. If you have leftovers, you can use them to make a simple turrĂłn and cheese tart, avoiding waste and enjoying a delicious dessert.

The curious country that sneaks into the top ten olive oil producers in the world

According to Taste Atlas, Spain, Croatia, Greece, and Brazil are among the largest olive oil producers worldwide, with an unexpected country standing out by positioning itself among the top ten producers.

The Five Uses You Might Not Know About and That You Can Give Your Thermomix

The Thermomix is not only useful for cooking, but it can also make sauces and peel tomatoes, among other surprising uses that make kitchen preparation easier.

Savory Zucchini, Spinach, and Feta Cheese Muffins: A Gluten-Free Recipe

Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares delicious and healthy recipes every Friday. On this occasion, she presents a gluten-free recipe for savory zucchini, spinach, and feta cheese muffins, ideal for a nutritious and balanced diet.

Cheese on top or bottom? This is the correct order to make a homemade pizza like a true Italian

The order of the ingredients is key to preparing an authentic homemade pizza. Putting the sauce first, then the cheese, and finally the toppings ensures the ideal texture and flavor, following Italian tradition.

One of the Most Beautiful Libraries in the World is in Portugal (and it’s Not the One in Porto): an Impressive Corner of Wood and Gold

This library, located in Portugal’s main university city, stands out for its impressive wooden and gold architecture, as well as its valuable book collection, establishing itself as a true cultural gem of the country.

Winter Getaway to the Village in the CĂłrdoba Countryside Where the Great Captain Was Born

Less than an hour from CĂłrdoba, this village combines wines, notable historical figures, cultural heritage, and excellent cuisine, making it ideal for a winter getaway.

Is it safe to travel to Cape Verde? Recommendations for visiting the trendy African archipelago

Safety in Cape Verde varies depending on the island. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises travelers to exercise caution when visiting the archipelago.

The beautiful corner of Huesca over 700 meters high and with barely 11 inhabitants

This small town in Huesca, located at over 700 meters in altitude and with only 11 inhabitants, is situated in a natural park. It is an ideal destination to enjoy hikes and connect with nature in a peaceful and picturesque setting.

The Route Through Nestor's Cave: One of the Settings of 'The Odyssey' That Combines Nature and History

Christopher Nolan's new film, based on Homer's 'The Odyssey,' has been shot in stunning locations in Greece, including Nestor's Cave, a site that blends natural beauty and history.

The Fine That "Pranksters" Like the Turkish Airlines Passenger and Their False Bomb Threat Could Face

A Turkish Airlines passenger caused a false alarm by changing the name of their mobile network to a bomb threat, creating tension on the flight. These kinds of pranks can result in fines and legal sanctions due to the seriousness of the situation and the risks involved.

This is Xabi Alonso's secret refuge in the Basque Country: full of nature and free from mass tourism

Xabi Alonso, former Real Madrid coach, takes refuge with his family in Tolosa, the town where he was born. His refuge in the Basque Country stands out for being surrounded by nature and far from mass tourism, offering a quiet and private environment.

They test a vaccine to prevent colon cancer and the results are promising: this is Nous-209

The trial of the vaccine Nous-209 focuses on patients with Lynch syndrome, a genetic disorder that increases the risk of colon cancer. The initial results are promising, suggesting that this vaccine could effectively prevent the development of this disease in high-risk populations.

Diana Vitoria-MartĂ­n: "Prolonged fasts or severe restrictions can have the opposite effect: metabolic stress and rebound"

After overindulgence, drastically reducing food intake can cause metabolic stress in the body, which does not perceive it as detoxification but as a threat, potentially leading to a rebound effect.

A study identifies the nanomessenger that keeps cells functioning

The study discovers a crucial nanomessenger for cellular function and reveals unprecedented details about a vital process, with potential applications in the treatment of infections and rare diseases.

This is How Emotional Blockage or Rigidity is Born, According to Susan David, Harvard Psychologist

Emotional blockages arise from various factors and are difficult to overcome. Susan David explains that emotional rigidity occurs when we avoid facing our emotions, limiting our ability to adapt and heal. Recognizing and accepting our emotions is key to unblocking ourselves and promoting mental well-being.

Gabriel RolĂłn, psychoanalyst: "One doesn't fall in love with just anyone. Love is a learning process, like everything else"

Gabriel RolĂłn analyzes how love is a learning process influenced by childhood experiences. He explains why some people fall in love with those who hurt them, linking these emotional choices to patterns learned in childhood and early relationships.

Health or Politics? Two Experts Analyze the New U.S. Nutritional Pyramid: "No One Uses It When Eating"

Nutritionists Paula FernĂĄndez and Miguel LĂłpez believe that the new U.S. nutritional pyramid will have a limited impact, as the population does not use it as a practical guide when choosing their daily diet.

Expert Opinion from José Barrenengoa on the V16 Beacon After Testing It: "I Have Been Using It for Three Years"

José Barrenengoa, CEO of Easygas, shared on his YouTube channel his experience after testing the V16 beacon, highlighting his constant use of it for three years and appreciating its usefulness and effectiveness in roadside emergency situations.

Jorge Torre, ideologue of the V16 beacon, criticizes the brightness of some models: "At night it is sufficient, during the day it is low"

Jorge Torre, creator of the V16 emergency light, discusses the rise of these beacons approved by the DGT and denounces the low daytime brightness of certain models. He also addresses the tough competition manufacturers face against Asian products in the market.

The secret to Seat's success in Spain lies in this urban SUV: 7 consecutive years as the leader

The Seat Arona leads its segment in Spain for the seventh consecutive year, driving the brand's success with record results and a renewed lineup.

What is Car Sealing? The Key Factor Manufacturers Must Consider

Car sealing, which many drivers overlook when buying, is crucial to prevent water, dust, and noise infiltration, ensuring comfort and internal protection. Manufacturers must pay attention to it to improve the vehicle's quality and durability.

After a 16% Sales Increase in Spain in 2025, Opel Sets the Same Target for This Year

Opel continues its growth in Spain after increasing sales by 16% in 2025, reinforcing its commitment to electrification and setting a similar growth target for the current year.

Police Warns About New QR Scam Targeting Windshields

The police warn about a new scam in which drivers find a paper on their windshields that simulates a fine notification and can only be read by scanning a QR code. This practice aims to deceive users into accessing fraudulent or dangerous content.

Ángel Luis, the teacher from Toledo who accumulates recognitions: "I want students to be responsible for their own learning"

Ángel Luis, a teacher from Toledo, highlights the importance of students taking responsibility for their own learning. He points out that it is natural to evolve and change, and that knowing from a young age what you want to be is not always ideal. His educational approach has been recognized for promoting personal development and autonomy in students.

The El Pozo Cultural Center, the EntrevĂ­as Sports Center, and Children's Areas in Six Parks: Investment in Puente de Vallecas in 2026

The Madrid City Council will allocate 8,718,786 euros in 2026 to improve Puente de Vallecas, including the construction of the El Pozo cultural center, a sports center in EntrevĂ­as, and new children's areas in six parks throughout the district.

Madrid bets on sports tourism at Fitur with a space inspired by the F1 circuit

The Community of Madrid will highlight sports tourism at Fitur with a space inspired by the F1 circuit and will also promote the traditional Madrid stew (cocido madrileño) and craft beer during the event.

Arrested for forging medical prescriptions and using a minor in thefts in Zaragoza

The police arrested a person in Zaragoza for forging medical prescriptions and using a stolen professional stamp to obtain prescription medications. Additionally, they employed a minor to commit thefts.

Trucker Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Keeping 12.5 Tons of Chocolate

The trucker was sentenced to one year in prison for taking possession of 12.5 tons of chocolate and selling 13 pallets for 158.5 euros. It was not proven that the purchasing company knew the chocolate had an illicit origin.

The 'Boom' of the Camino de Santiago on Social Media: "I Went from 24 Followers to 150,000 by Sharing My Experience"

Anais, with her Instagram account @nosomosssnadie, has achieved a huge increase in followers by sharing the reality of the different stages of the Camino de Santiago with humor and honesty, thus reflecting the growing interest in this route through social media.

Bob Pop runs for Mayor of Barcelona "without a fairy godmother" and appealing to the DNA of the Comuns

Bob Pop, writer and comedian, has announced his candidacy for the Barcelona en ComĂș primaries, presenting himself as an independent option rooted in the movement’s values.

Those responsible for the error in the preparation of a drug at the Burgos hospital could be charged with involuntary manslaughter

A family affected by an error in the preparation of a drug at the Burgos hospital has contacted the Patient Advocate to receive advice and information, in the context of possible involuntary manslaughter charges against those responsible.

Parents of a school in Toledo denounce repeated violent behavior of a student and demand urgent measures from the Education authorities

Families of a school in Toledo protest against the repeated violent behavior of a student, showing their rejection by not sending their children to class and demanding urgent measures from the educational authorities.

Man arrested for stabbing his ex-partner in the neck in a park in Madrid

A man was arrested after stabbing his ex-partner in the neck in a park in Madrid. Although one of the wounds was serious and close to the carotid artery, the woman is not in life-threatening condition.

A Chirigota Includes the Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Julio Iglesias in Their Cådiz Carnival Cuplé

A chirigota from the Cådiz Carnival, dressed as Stephen Hawking, included in their cuplé criticisms of the sexual harassment allegations against Julio Iglesias, addressing this controversial topic in a satirical manner during their performance.

A Spanish Person in Switzerland Explains How Much Money Is Spent: "I'm Not Counting the Rent"

A young Spanish man living in Switzerland says that the cost of living is not as high as many think, although he admits that he does not include the rent expense. However, his opinion sparks debate, as not everyone agrees with his view on the costs in the country.

Bruno LeĂłn, a three-month pregnant trans guy: "They've even asked me where the baby is going to come out"

Bruno LeĂłn, a three-month pregnant trans guy, shared on Instagram the questions and comments he receives about his pregnancy, including inquiries about the birthing process, reflecting the curiosity and lack of understanding that still exists about the experience of pregnancy in trans people.

The Gene That Made ‘Toy’ Dogs Possible Had Been Waiting for Its Moment for Thousands of Years

This case shows that characteristics considered artificial in ‘toy’ dogs have origins in natural evolution, with a gene that existed thousands of years before being selected.

Discover Some Cat Breeds That Were Born by Accident and Not by Design

Some cat breeds emerged accidentally due to poorly closed doors or unusual Siamese cats that were discarded, demonstrating that the origin of certain breeds can be unexpected and not always the result of careful planning.

When the leash never loosens: why dogs pull and harnesses aren't always the solution

Anti-pull harnesses provide temporary help to control dogs that pull, but they do not teach the animal to walk calmly nor address the underlying problem.

"I Have to Be Their Alpha," "You Know That's Wrong"... Eight Things You Should Stop Saying About Dogs

The article highlights the importance of being mindful of the language used about dogs, as words shape perceptions and influence how they are treated. It encourages avoiding phrases that reinforce misconceptions about hierarchies and canine behavior in order to promote better understanding and relationships based on respect and knowledge.

Your Daily Horoscope: Sunday, January 18, 2026

Check the horoscope predictions for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es, and discover what destiny has in store for you.

The SEPE launches new job offers with salaries nearing 40,000 euros per year

The State Public Employment Service (SEPE) publishes new job offers almost daily in on-site, part-time, and remote work modalities, with salaries that can reach up to 40,000 euros per year.

Check National Lottery: results of this Saturday, January 17

The first prize of the National Lottery draw on Saturday, January 17, 2026, was awarded to number 58,451, and the second prize to 64,780. The refund numbers that won were 1, 3, and 4. More results are available on the 20minutos.es website.

Check Bonoloto: results for this Saturday, January 17, 2026

The winning combination for the Bonoloto on Saturday, January 17, 2026, is 2, 4, 8, 11, 16, and 42, with the complementary number 23 and refund number 0. More results available at 20minutos.es.

Uniforms for History: The Patriotic Story of Portsmouth's Red Stockings

Portsmouth's Red Stockings were adopted in 1947 on the recommendation of General Bernard 'Monty' Montgomery, then honorary president of the club, becoming established as a patriotic symbol for the team.

Wakes up after surgery speaking Spanish fluently despite barely knowing the language

A patient woke up after surgery speaking Spanish fluently, despite not previously mastering the language. He was diagnosed with the rare Foreign Language Syndrome (FLS), with only about 100 cases recorded since 1907.

They Aren't "Sex Dolls," but Patriarchal Fantasies

The controversy surrounding Shein highlights how the industry promotes non-consensual sexual desires, objectifying women and reflecting patriarchal fantasies that perpetuate their commodification and gender-based violence.

Cities Where January Is a Great Month to Travel and Visit Them (and February Too)

January, although cold and right after the holidays, is ideal for traveling. Tourist services are more affordable, and several destinations offer their best atmosphere during this month, making it a perfect opportunity for a getaway.

MarĂ­a Corina Machado meets with Trump at the White House, in photos

Venezuelan opposition leader MarĂ­a Corina Machado and U.S. President Donald Trump met in Washington to have lunch and discuss the current situation in Venezuela.

The Best Cartoons by MalagĂłn

All the cartoons created by MalagĂłn and published in 20minutos, highlighting his style and current themes.

The Celebrities Who Best Represent Each Zodiac Sign, According to AI

Artificial intelligence, through ChatGPT, has selected celebrities who faithfully embody the classic traits of each Zodiac sign, inviting you to discover which famous people best represent each sign.

USA dilutes alcohol limits in Kennedy's new 'food pyramid': "Moderate consumption is misinterpreted"

Organizations such as the WHO state that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption, but Kennedy's new 'food pyramid' in the USA relaxes these restrictions, promoting a more flexible interpretation of moderate consumption, which generates debate about its potential risks to public health.

The CIA Confirms with a Photo that Its Director Met with Delcy RodrĂ­guez in Caracas

The CIA confirmed, through a photo, that its director met with Delcy RodrĂ­guez in Caracas. During the meeting, they discussed security issues with the aim of bridging positions, according to sources from the intelligence agency.

This Was the Clandestine Operation to Get MarĂ­a Corina Machado Out of Venezuela: "I Am Alive"

Grey Bull Rescue shared footage of the secret operation carried out in December to extract MarĂ­a Corina Machado from Venezuela, revealing details of the risky procedure that enabled her escape and ensured her survival.

British justice sides with 26 nurses who demand that a trans woman not be allowed to use their changing rooms

The judges consider that allowing a trans woman to use the female changing rooms has violated the dignity of 26 nurses, creating a hostile, humiliating, and degrading environment for them.

Colombia investigates the death of 30 guerrillas in a fight between two FARC dissident groups

In the department of Guaviare, Colombia, 30 guerrillas died in a clash between two FARC dissident groups. Authorities are investigating the causes and consequences of the fight that took place in this central-southern region of the country.

"A Red Pixel" Detected by AI, Key to Finding the Body of a Mountaineer Missing for 10 Months

Artificial intelligence analyzed 2,600 images and detected a small key detail, allowing the location of the body of Nicola Ivaldo, a mountaineer who had been missing for ten months.

Trump invites Erdogan, Al Sisi, and Milei to join the Peace Board for Gaza

The Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs confirmed having received Trump's invitation to join the Peace Board for Gaza and is evaluating the proposal before responding.

People Over 23 Years Old Living with Their Parents Will Be Able to Receive the Minimum Living Income: These Are the Requirements

The Minimum Living Income, aimed at preventing poverty and social exclusion in Spain, has benefited nearly a million children and teenagers. Now, people over 23 years old who live with their parents will also be able to access this aid, subject to certain requirements.

These are the winning numbers in the ONCE Sueldazo this Saturday

The winning number of the ONCE Sueldazo on Saturday, January 17, 2026, is 36747, series 047. More results are available on the 20minutos.es website.

Trump Marginalizes Spain from G20 Preparations Following Recent Clashes with Sánchez’s Government

Spanish officials have been excluded from the preparatory and ministerial meetings of the G20 to be held in December, following recent tensions between Sánchez’s government and the Trump administration.

Check Primitiva: results for this Saturday, January 17, 2026

The winning combination of La Primitiva on January 17, 2026, is 2, 4, 12, 22, 35, 47; complementary number 10, refund number 5, and Joker 9483933. Full results available at 20minutos.es.

San AntĂłn is More Than a 'Dog Day': Turtles and Snakes Share a Celebration with Blessings

Sweets and small breads of the saint are for sale in bakeries near the church and in the temple until this Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., during the traditional celebration of San AntĂłn.

First Images of an Uncontacted Tribe in the Amazon: "At Any Moment an Arrow Could Fly"

American explorers captured the first images of an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon with a mobile phone from about 100 meters away, highlighting the risk of a possible arrow attack.

Emilia Clarke, 7 years after the end of 'Game of Thrones': "You won’t see me on a dragon again"

Emilia Clarke, about to premiere a new series, firmly responds that she will not return to an epic fantasy like 'Game of Thrones', ruling out reprising her iconic dragon-related role.

The Horizontal Property Law Does Not Prohibit "Smoking on Your Own Terrace"

The Horizontal Property Law does not prohibit smoking on your own terrace, but the community can take action if the smoke is considered bothersome, unhealthy, or harmful to other neighbors.

Burned body of a person found in Ortuella

The burned body of a person was found on Friday afternoon in a shack located in a vacant lot away from the center of Ortuella.

Most Read: The News Most Viewed by 20minutos Users

This article compiles the most read news by 20minutos users, highlighting the topics of greatest current interest and trends. It includes relevant national and international events, as well as entertainment, politics, and society topics that have captured the public's attention.

20M Surveys: Participate with Your Vote and See What Other Readers Think

Participate in the 20M Surveys to vote and discover the opinions of other readers on various current topics. These surveys allow you to understand trends and citizen perspectives, promoting participation and dialogue within the community.

Artificial Intelligence: What You Need to Know to Get Started with AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that simulates human intelligence to perform tasks such as voice recognition, data analysis, and automation. To get started with AI, it is essential to understand its basic concepts, learn programming, and explore tools like machine learning. AI is transforming multiple sectors, and learning about it opens up professional and innovation opportunities.

Zoe Saldaña (47 years old), the highest-grossing actress of all time: officially surpasses Scarlett Johansson

Zoe Saldaña, of Dominican origin, becomes the highest-grossing actress in history, surpassing Scarlett Johansson, thanks to her iconic roles such as Neytiri in 'Avatar' and Gamora in the Marvel universe.

Emilia Clarke, 7 Years After the End of 'Game of Thrones': "You Will Never See Me Riding a Dragon Again"

Emilia Clarke, soon to premiere a new series, rules out returning to roles in epic fantasies like 'Game of Thrones,' stating that she will not play characters related to dragons again.

Health or Politics? Two Experts Analyze the New U.S. Nutritional Pyramid: "Nobody Uses It When Eating"

Nutritionists Paula FernĂĄndez and Miguel LĂłpez agree that the new U.S. food pyramid will have little real impact, since the majority of the population does not follow it in their daily diet.

A 3-Episode Miniseries to Binge in Under 3 Hours: The New Agatha Christie Adaptation on Netflix

Martin Freeman and Helena Bonham Carter star alongside Mia McKenna-Bruce in a Netflix miniseries that adapts a lesser-known Agatha Christie novel, offering a brief yet captivating experience in just three episodes.

Marcus Aurelius: "The happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts"

Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor, stated that happiness depends directly on the quality of thoughts, reflecting key principles of Stoic philosophy about internal control and attitude toward life.

It’s been less than 6 days and it’s already one of the most watched on Netflix: the 6-episode mystery miniseries to binge in an afternoon

Netflix starts the year with a new 6-episode mystery miniseries that quickly ranks among the most watched, competing with hits like 'Alpha Males' and 'Stranger Things'.

Silvia Lopb, psychologist expert in love: "If there are many ups and downs, the relationship is toxic"

Silvia Lopb, a psychologist specializing in love, states that relationships with constant ups and downs are usually toxic, providing a clear perspective to identify these dynamics and understand whether they are a natural tendency or a sign of problems.

'Avatar: Fire and Ash' leads the global box office for the fourth consecutive weekend

The third installment of 'Avatar' continues to lead the global box office for the fourth consecutive weekend, accumulating so far more than half of what 'The Way of Water' grossed three years ago.

A Route Through 'El Chorrillo', Spain's Most Cinematic Desert Area

El Chorrillo, located in the southeast of Andalusia, is one of the most arid landscapes in Spain and has served as a setting for numerous series and films, standing out for its beauty and cinematic uniqueness.

The Secret Beneath the Sands 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 have significant reserves of oil and natural gas, which explains Morocco's strategic interest in this former Spanish colony.

The First Warnings Arrive About Pre-Signaling Emergencies with V16 Beacons That Cast Doubt on Their Effectiveness

Some Spanish drivers have started using connected V16 beacons instead of warning triangles according to the new regulations, but initial videos show risky situations that question the effectiveness of these beacons for pre-signaling emergencies.

New boost for the future sports city to be built in Murcia: how many square meters it will have and where it will be located

The Murcia City Council has initiated the urban planning of an area exceeding 200,000 mÂČ for the future sports city, marking a new step forward in its development.

BofA says silver is vastly overvalued, but retail demand could lift it to $170

Bank of America believes silver is currently overvalued based on fundamentals but notes strong retail investor demand could push prices up to $170 an ounce. Despite skeptics, increased buying from retail buyers may create upward price pressure in the silver market.

Exclusive – US Moving Fast to Expand Chevron’s Venezuela License, Energy Secretary Wright Tells Reuters

The US is swiftly working to broaden Chevron’s license to operate in Venezuela, aiming to boost oil production amid global supply concerns. Energy Secretary Wright indicated that expanding Chevron’s role is a strategic move to enhance energy security and stabilize markets, reflecting the administration’s approach to balancing sanctions with pragmatic energy needs.

White House seeks emergency power auction for largest US electric grid

The White House is proposing an emergency power auction to stabilize the largest US electric grid amid increasing energy demands and potential supply shortfalls. This initiative aims to ensure reliable electricity during peak periods and prevent blackouts by securing additional power resources quickly and efficiently.

US not currently considering using Venezuelan oil in exchange to fill strategic reserve, Energy Department says

The US Energy Department stated it is not currently considering using Venezuelan oil to fill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Despite ongoing discussions about oil supply strategies, there are no plans to exchange or purchase Venezuelan crude for the reserve at this time.

Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend

Oil prices rose as the US entered the holiday weekend, supported by tight supply concerns and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Market participants remain cautious amid mixed economic signals, with investors also watching inventory data and demand forecasts. The bullish sentiment helped crude settle higher despite fluctuations during the session.

International oil companies push for quick reforms in Venezuela to give them control over oil exports

International oil companies are urging Venezuela to implement swift reforms that would allow them greater control over the country's oil exports. These changes aim to boost production and revenues amid ongoing economic and political challenges. The companies seek clearer terms and operational freedom to maximize output and stabilize the struggling oil sector, which is vital for Venezuela's economy.

US Energy Department Explores Venezuelan Oil Exchange for SPR - Reuters

The US Energy Department is considering a deal to exchange oil from Venezuela for supplies to refill the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). This move aims to bolster US oil reserves amid global supply concerns, despite ongoing tensions with Venezuela. The potential exchange reflects increasing efforts to secure energy resources while navigating complex geopolitical dynamics.

Kyiv has only half of the electricity it needs, mayor says

Kyiv currently receives only half the electricity required to meet its needs, according to the mayor. This shortage is causing significant challenges for residents and infrastructure as the city faces ongoing energy supply issues. Efforts to restore full power are ongoing amid the difficulties presented by the current situation.

Canada’s Carney hails warmer ties with China and signs energy pact

Canada’s envoy Mark Carney praised improving relations with China during a visit, highlighting strengthened diplomatic and economic ties. The two countries signed a new energy cooperation agreement aimed at boosting sustainable energy projects, reflecting a shared commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing bilateral trade. This marks a positive step in Canada-China relations after previous tensions.

Ukraine able to meet only 60% of electricity need after Russian attacks

Ukraine is currently able to meet only 60% of its electricity demand following targeted attacks by Russia on its power infrastructure. The strikes have severely damaged energy facilities, leading to widespread outages and forcing the country to implement power rationing. Authorities are working to restore the grid and secure alternative energy sources amid ongoing conflict challenges.

Russian stocks lower at close of trade; MOEX Russia Index unchanged

Russian stocks ended lower in the latest trading session, while the MOEX Russia Index remained unchanged. Market activity reflected investor caution amid ongoing economic and geopolitical concerns, with key sectors showing mixed performance. Overall, trading volumes were moderate as investors awaited further developments impacting the Russian market.

Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasize EVs

The Trump administration promoted efforts to reduce car prices and shift focus away from electric vehicles, emphasizing affordability and traditional fuel cars. Policies aimed to ease regulations on combustion engines to boost manufacturing and lower costs, contrasting with previous pushes for EV adoption. This approach sparked debate over environmental impact versus market accessibility.

FinTech and Crypto 2026 outlook: Mizuho lists 6 key themes

Mizuho identifies six key themes shaping FinTech and crypto in 2026, including increased regulatory scrutiny, faster digital payment adoption, growth in decentralized finance, advances in blockchain interoperability, rising institutional crypto involvement, and evolving digital asset frameworks. These trends highlight the sector's maturation and integration into mainstream finance.

Analysis – American CEOs Push Back on Trump ... Mildly

American CEOs have responded cautiously to President Trump's actions and policies. While some express concerns, their pushback remains mild, balancing criticism with support to maintain business relationships and influence policy. This measured approach reflects the complex dynamics between corporate interests and political pressures during Trump's administration.

Investing.com’s stocks of the week

Investing.com highlights top stock picks for the week, focusing on companies with strong earnings reports, positive market trends, and potential growth. Key sectors include technology, healthcare, and renewable energy. These selections aim to help investors capitalize on current market opportunities and navigate volatility effectively.

FIFA 2026 World Cup to drive ’unprecedented’ attention to US live events

The FIFA 2026 World Cup, hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, is expected to significantly boost interest and attendance in US live events. Organizers anticipate increased tourism and economic impact, with the tournament drawing a diverse global audience. The event aims to elevate the US as a premier destination for major sports and entertainment gatherings, creating lasting benefits for local communities and industries.

Jefferies says it’s "hard to understand" why Tesla is delaying robotaxi scaling

Jefferies expressed confusion over Tesla's hesitation to scale its robotaxi project, despite the company's leading technology in self-driving cars. They believe accelerating deployment could enhance Tesla's valuation and market position, urging the automaker to capitalize on its autonomous driving advancements.

BofA is most positive on these 2 EU sectors going into earnings

Bank of America highlights its optimism for the industrials and consumer discretionary sectors in the European Union ahead of upcoming earnings reports. The bank cites strong earnings momentum and positive macroeconomic factors supporting these sectors, expecting them to outperform during the earnings season.

TotalEnergies vs. BP: which stock is better as refining margins thin

As refining margins narrow, TotalEnergies and BP face pressure on profits. TotalEnergies benefits from diversified operations including renewables and chemicals, while BP is focusing on cost-cutting and asset sales. Investors weigh TotalEnergies' growth in clean energy and BP's restructuring efforts to decide which stock offers better long-term value amid industry challenges.

As China reforms shift wealth from property to equities, UBS sees a Slow Bull

China's ongoing reforms are encouraging a shift of wealth from the property market to equities, signaling a transition in investment patterns. UBS anticipates a "Slow Bull" market in Chinese stocks, expecting steady but gradual growth as the economy adjusts. This reflects confidence in long-term equity potential despite short-term volatility amid regulatory changes and structural shifts.

US manufacturing production rises on primary metals surge, outlook unclear

US manufacturing output increased in March, driven by a significant surge in primary metals production. This growth reflects ongoing strength in industrial activity. However, despite the rise, the overall economic outlook remains uncertain due to potential headwinds such as supply chain issues and fluctuating demand.

US home builder sentiment eases in January amid affordability constraints

US home builder sentiment declined in January as affordability challenges, including rising mortgage rates and home prices, continued to weigh on buyer demand. Despite solid economic conditions, builders faced cautious buyer activity, impacting market confidence. The report highlights ongoing hurdles in the housing market linked to cost and financing pressures.

Industrial production steady, outpaces forecasts

Industrial production remained steady, surpassing analyst expectations. Growth was driven by strong performance in manufacturing and utilities, while mining output remained stable. This resilience suggests ongoing economic strength despite global uncertainties, supporting positive outlooks for the sector in the near term.

Canadian housing starts rose 5.6% in 2025 as December beats expectations

Canadian housing starts increased by 5.6% in December 2025, surpassing market expectations. The rise reflects growing demand in residential construction, contributing to optimism in the housing market despite economic uncertainties. This uptick suggests sustained activity in homebuilding sectors moving into 2026.

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Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, residents and rights group say

Protests in Iran have decreased following a violent government crackdown that resulted in numerous deaths. Residents and human rights organizations report a significant decline in public demonstrations as security forces maintain a strong presence, curbing further unrest amid ongoing tensions.

Finland’s central bank sets tougher climate targets for investments

Finland’s central bank has announced stricter climate targets for its investment portfolio to align with global efforts to combat climate change. The new goals emphasize reducing carbon emissions and increasing sustainable investments, reinforcing the bank’s commitment to environmental responsibility and supporting Finland’s broader climate objectives.

German inflation slows to 2.0% in December

Germany's inflation rate slowed to 2.0% in December, down from previous months, easing pressure on the economy. This decline is attributed to lower energy prices and moderated increases in food and service costs. The slowdown may influence the European Central Bank's future monetary policy decisions as inflation moves closer to target levels.

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries at all-time high in November, but China pulls back

Foreign investors increased their holdings of US Treasuries to a record high in November, reflecting strong global demand for safe assets. However, China reduced its stake, marking a notable pullback amid geopolitical and economic concerns. This divergence highlights shifts in international investment patterns despite overall foreign appetite for US debt remaining robust.

Weekly US jobless claims fall unexpectedly, but labor market treading water

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly dropped, signaling some labor market resilience. However, overall job growth remains sluggish, indicating the labor market is stable but lacks strong momentum. This mixed data suggests cautious optimism as the economy faces ongoing uncertainties.

Why Trump Wants Greenland: Defense Priority or Oil & Gas Play?

The article explores President Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland, highlighting debates over whether the move is driven by strategic defense goals or the island's rich oil and gas resources. It examines geopolitical implications, including U.S. military advantages and economic opportunities, while considering Greenland's status and reactions from Denmark and the international community.

Trump escalates Greenland dispute with tariff threat on Europe

Former President Trump intensified tensions by threatening tariffs on European goods amid his bid to purchase Greenland. The move added strain to U.S.-Europe relations, highlighting disagreements over trade and strategic interests in the Arctic region.

Supreme Court tests limits of Trump’s power over the economy in fight over Fed’s Lisa Cook

The Supreme Court is examining the extent of former President Trump's authority in influencing economic policy through disputes over Lisa Cook’s nomination to the Federal Reserve. The case highlights tensions between executive power and independent financial institutions, testing legal boundaries of presidential influence on central bank appointments. The ruling could impact future control over U.S. economic governance.

Trump says he never offered Fed chair job to JPMorgan’s Dimon

Former President Donald Trump denied offering the Federal Reserve chair position to JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon. Trump clarified he never proposed Dimon for the role, countering recent speculation.

How low will U.S. mortgage rates go?

The article explores current trends in U.S. mortgage rates, analyzing factors influencing their potential decline. It discusses economic indicators, Federal Reserve policies, and housing market conditions shaping future rate movements, assessing whether rates will continue to fall and the implications for borrowers and the real estate market.

Here are the 10 Key Policy and Political Questions for 2026

The article outlines ten crucial policy and political questions shaping the 2026 landscape, focusing on economic strategies, climate action, healthcare reforms, technological innovation, social justice, foreign relations, education, infrastructure, energy policies, and governance. These areas will influence government priorities, public opinion, and legislative agendas leading up to 2026.

AI responsible for roughly half of recent unemployment rise, Wolfe says

Wolfe stated that AI technologies have contributed to about half of the recent increase in unemployment. The rise is linked to automation replacing jobs across various sectors. Wolfe emphasized the need for policy adjustments to address the economic impact and support displaced workers during this technological shift.

Wall Street banks face test with Trump’s call for credit card rate cap

Former President Trump’s push to cap credit card interest rates challenges Wall Street banks, which profit heavily from high rates. The proposal aims to ease financial burdens on consumers but faces opposition from banks and some lawmakers who argue it could restrict credit access and impact the financial sector’s profitability. The debate highlights the tension between consumer protection and banking interests.

Fed’s Jefferson says he considers Powell to be ’of the highest integrity’

Federal Reserve official Jefferson praised Chair Jerome Powell, describing him as a person of "the highest integrity." Jefferson emphasized Powell's commitment to transparent and responsible policy-making amid economic challenges, reinforcing trust in the Fed’s leadership during uncertain times.

At Fed in 2020, division, independence were concerns in the face of pandemic

In 2020, the Federal Reserve faced internal divisions and concerns about maintaining its independence amid unprecedented economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Policymakers grappled with balancing swift action to support the economy while managing political pressures and ensuring the institution's credibility during a time of crisis.

NEXST Brings KISS OF LIFE to Life: Debut VR Concerts on the Ultimate Web3 Entertainment Platform

NEXST launches debut VR concerts for KISS OF LIFE on its Web3 entertainment platform, blending virtual reality and blockchain technology. This innovative experience offers immersive live performances, interactive features, and exclusive NFT merchandise, enhancing fan engagement in the evolving digital music space.

Bitcoin price today: subdued at $95k on US crypto bill speedbump

Bitcoin's price held steady around $95,000 as progress on a US crypto bill slowed, causing investor caution. The stalled legislation raised uncertainty about future regulations, impacting market momentum. Traders remain watchful for developments that could influence Bitcoin’s trajectory and the broader crypto sector’s regulatory landscape.

SMX opens Kraken account as part of treasury strategy

SMX has opened an account with Kraken to enhance its treasury management. The move aims to leverage Kraken’s robust platform for better asset handling and liquidity. This step aligns with SMX's strategy to diversify and optimize its financial operations using reliable crypto exchange services.

Mingo Secures Exclusive 54-Country Ticketing Deal on Hedera

Mingo has partnered to offer exclusive ticketing services across 54 countries using the Hedera network. This deal enables seamless, secure, and scalable event ticket purchases, leveraging Hedera's fast and efficient blockchain technology to enhance user experience and combat fraud in the ticketing industry.

Senate Dems from committees will meet with crypto trade groups tomorrow - Coindesk

Senate Democrats participating in key committees are scheduled to meet with cryptocurrency trade groups tomorrow. The discussions aim to address regulatory concerns and promote clearer guidelines for the crypto industry, reflecting growing government interest in overseeing digital assets while supporting innovation.

Litecoin Falls 10% In Bearish Trade

Litecoin's price dropped 10% amid bearish market conditions, reflecting broader cryptocurrency sell-offs. Traders cited increased regulatory concerns and declining investor confidence as key factors behind the downturn. Market analysts suggest cautious trading ahead as volatility remains high.

Bitcoin price today: steadies at $95.5k with US crypto market bill in focus

Bitcoin price remains steady around $95,500 as investors watch the progress of a US crypto market bill. The legislation aims to regulate digital assets, impacting market dynamics and investor confidence. The bill's outcome is anticipated to influence Bitcoin and broader cryptocurrency prices in the coming weeks.

USDT0 Becomes the Largest and Fastest-Growing Cross-Chain Liquidity Network, $63 Billion Moved in One Year

USDT0 has emerged as the largest and fastest-growing cross-chain liquidity network, moving $63 billion in just one year. The platform offers seamless interoperability across multiple blockchains, enhancing liquidity and transaction speed. This rapid growth highlights USDT0’s pivotal role in the evolving decentralized finance landscape, attracting increased user adoption and expanding its market influence.

dYdX Foundation Publishes 2025 Ecosystem Annual Report

The dYdX Foundation released its 2025 Ecosystem Annual Report highlighting significant growth in user adoption, protocol upgrades, and ecosystem development. The report details advancements in layer-2 scalability, enhanced governance participation, and increased developer activity. It also outlines future plans for expanding decentralized finance tools and strengthening community engagement to foster a more robust decentralized trading platform.

OpenServ and Neol Advance Enterprise-ready AI Reasoning Under Real-world Constraints

OpenServ and Neol have collaborated to enhance AI reasoning capabilities for enterprises, focusing on practical applications under real-world constraints. Their partnership aims to deliver robust, efficient AI solutions that address operational challenges, ensuring scalability, reliability, and adaptability in diverse business environments. This advancement is expected to drive smarter decision-making and operational excellence across industries.

Garanti BBVA sells non-performing loans worth TL 1.03 billion

Garanti BBVA has sold non-performing loans totaling TL 1.03 billion as part of its efforts to improve asset quality and maintain financial health. This move aligns with the bank's strategy to manage risk and enhance profitability by reducing exposure to bad debts.

Garanti BBVA redeems $28.5 million debt instrument

Garanti BBVA has redeemed a debt instrument worth $28.5 million, reflecting its ongoing efforts to manage liabilities and maintain financial stability. This move is part of the bank’s strategy to optimize its debt portfolio and strengthen its balance sheet amid evolving market conditions.

Micron to acquire PSMC’s Taiwan fab for $1.8 billion

Micron Technology has agreed to purchase Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp’s Taiwan fabrication plant for $1.8 billion. This acquisition aims to increase Micron’s production capacity amid rising demand for memory chips, strengthening its position in the competitive semiconductor market. The deal supports Micron’s growth strategy by expanding its manufacturing capabilities in Taiwan.

Rocket Doctor AI upsizes private placement to $4.5 million

Rocket Doctor AI increased its private placement funding round to $4.5 million to support its growth and development efforts. The company aims to enhance its AI-driven healthcare solutions, addressing market demand and expanding its operational capabilities. This additional capital will help scale product offerings and accelerate innovation in medical AI technology.

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells Kratos Defense stock, buys Oklo and Trimble

Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, sold its position in Kratos Defense amid portfolio adjustments. The firm increased holdings in Oklo, a clean energy company, and Trimble, a technology firm focused on advanced positioning solutions. These moves reflect ARK’s strategic shift towards innovative tech and sustainable energy sectors.

Itafos appoints Joseph McConnell to board of directors

Itafos has appointed Joseph McConnell to its board of directors. McConnell brings extensive experience in the mining sector, enhancing the company's leadership as it advances its strategic initiatives.

PJM board outlines plan for integrating data center grid loads

The PJM board revealed a strategy to better integrate data center electricity demands into the grid. The plan aims to enhance grid reliability and efficiency by managing the substantial and growing energy consumption of data centers. It includes updated policies and tools to balance loads, support renewable energy integration, and ensure stable power supply amid rising digital infrastructure needs.

Fastenal declares quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share

Fastenal announced a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share. The dividend is payable on July 10, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 26, 2024. This marks the company’s continued commitment to returning value to shareholders.

Carriage Services announces executive leadership changes

Carriage Services has announced changes to its executive leadership team, appointing a new CEO and CFO to drive the company’s strategic growth. The leadership update aims to strengthen operational efficiency and enhance shareholder value, with transitions effective immediately to ensure a smooth management handover.

SITE Centers sells partnership interests in Deer Park Town Center

SITE Centers has sold its partnership interests in Deer Park Town Center, a retail shopping center. The divestment is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its portfolio and focus on core assets. Financial details and the buyer were not disclosed. This move aligns with SITE Centers' efforts to streamline operations and enhance shareholder value.

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