News Summary - 01/31/2026

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Takeaways from the millions of newly released Epstein files

Three million newly released documents related to Epstein include hundreds of mentions of Donald Trump and reveal email exchanges between Epstein and an individual referred to as "The Duke." These files provide new insights into Epstein's network and connections.

Schitt's Creek and Home Alone star Catherine O'Hara dies aged 71

Emmy-winning actress Catherine O'Hara passed away at 71 in her Los Angeles home on Friday after a brief illness, according to her agent.

What we learned - and didn't - from the Melania documentary

The documentary "Melania," directed by Brett Ratner, offers a brief look into the life of the first lady. While it sheds some light on her story, much about Melania remains elusive, leaving viewers with limited new insights.

UN risks 'imminent financial collapse', secretary general warns

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the organization faces a possible financial collapse by July because many member states have not paid their dues, putting the UN's operations at serious risk.

US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal

The US government has partially shut down as the House of Representatives cannot vote on the funding deal until Monday, delaying the end of the shutdown.

Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules

A judge has ruled that Luigi Mangione, 27, will not face the death penalty if convicted. While two federal charges against him were dismissed, he still faces state-level murder charges.

'A vaccine against murder'? Israel split over return of death penalty

Some Israeli MPs are pushing to reinstate the death penalty specifically for Palestinian attackers, sparking a heated debate and division within Israel over this controversial measure.

This army chief threatened to castrate opposition leader and claimed descent from Jesus

The president’s son, known for his provocative statements on X, aims to succeed his father.

Trump picks Kevin Warsh to lead the US Federal Reserve

Kevin Warsh, a 55-year-old economist previously considered for Fed chair during Trump's first term, has been selected by Trump to lead the US Federal Reserve.

Iran wants to make deal rather than face military action, Trump says

Tehran insists it will not negotiate on its missile and defense systems but remains open to talks, signaling a willingness for dialogue despite firm stances on key security issues.

Mali lawmaker jailed in Ivory Coast for insulting president

Mamadou Hawa Gassama, a Mali lawmaker, was jailed in Ivory Coast after prosecutors accused him of calling Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara a "tyrant" and "an enemy of Mali."

Canada's Conservative leader calls for national unity ahead of key leadership vote

Pierre Poilievre emphasized national unity and criticized the Liberal government for increasing separatist tensions in Canada. He shared his vision for the country's future, aiming to address divisions ahead of the upcoming election.

Former CNN host Don Lemon charged in anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church

Don Lemon was charged after participating in an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church. He stated that he was simply doing his job as a journalist by reporting on the protests.

Ukraine sees quieter night as Trump says Putin will not attack its cities

Russia claimed that US President Trump requested a pause in strikes on Kyiv until February 1, citing cold weather as the reason. Trump stated that Putin will not attack Ukrainian cities, leading to a quieter night in Ukraine.

Civil rights investigation opened into Alex Pretti shooting

The deputy attorney general confirmed that a standard civil rights investigation has been initiated following the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis.

At least 170 killed in air strikes during Myanmar's widely criticised election, UN says

The UN reported that at least 170 people were killed in air strikes during Myanmar's contested election period, with credible sources documenting over 400 strikes in total.

Stay or go - what's next for coyote that escaped to Alcatraz?

A coyote that swam to Alcatraz Island is surviving by hunting birds. Officials are considering what to do next with the stranded animal on the isolated prison island.

One wrong move and it could all go wrong - the men clearing deadly undersea Russian mines

Clearing undersea Russian mines is an extremely hazardous task, especially amid ongoing conflict. The operation demands precision and caution, as any mistake could lead to catastrophic consequences.

This tiny Australian town is up for sale - but the locals don't want to leave

Licola, a tiny Australian town with just five residents, is up for sale. The locals fear this could threaten the community's future, expressing strong reluctance to leave their home despite the potential change in ownership.

An ingredient for this curry is missing - and in eight minutes, it's at the door

India's rapid growth in quick-commerce delivers groceries in minutes, revolutionizing convenience. However, the pressure for speedy deliveries raises safety concerns for riders, highlighting the risks behind fast service.

Three reasons for the record rise in gold prices, and one reason why they are falling

Gold prices recently dropped from record highs, yet investors continue to see it as a safe haven. Key factors driving the rise include inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions, and market uncertainty. However, a stronger dollar and improving economic data are causing some decline in gold’s value.

Will Trump's pick to lead US central bank get him the change he wants?

Opinions vary on whether Warsh, Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve leadership, will support the president's approach to managing the central bank, reflecting uncertainty about potential changes under his leadership.

Music legend Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammy's Lifetime Achievement Award

Nearly 30 years after his death, Nigerian music icon Fela Kuti will posthumously receive the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, becoming the first African artist to be honored with this prestigious recognition.

Why Iran's response to a US attack could be different this time

Tehran has warned that any US attack will be considered a continuation of last summer's conflict, suggesting its retaliation could be more intense and dramatic than before.

Healthcare, visas and whisky: What did UK and China get from Starmer's visit?

Sir Keir Starmer's visit to China resulted in agreements enhancing cooperation on visas, healthcare, green technology, financial services, and trade, including whisky exports, strengthening bilateral ties between the UK and China.

Why China moved so quickly to execute 11 members of a notorious mafia family

The Ming family operated scam compounds near the China-Myanmar border in Shan state. Their illicit activities prompted swift action from Chinese authorities, leading to the rapid execution of 11 family members involved in the criminal operations.

Inside Syrian Camp Holding Wives and Children of Suspected IS Fighters

Kurdish-run prisons detain approximately 8,000 suspected IS fighters, while camps hold about 34,000 of their wives and children. These facilities manage large populations linked to IS, raising complex humanitarian and security challenges.

'She's done a great job' - Donald Trump praises Melania's film

US First Lady Melania Trump and President Donald Trump attended the premiere of her new documentary, walking the black carpet together. President Trump praised Melania's work on the film, highlighting her efforts and contribution.

Watch: Batman tells city council to not assist ICE at Super Bowl

A man dressed as Batman spoke to Santa Clara city officials, urging them not to cooperate with ICE during the Super Bowl, criticizing the city's stance on assisting immigration enforcement.

Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines

A mayor in the Philippines survived a daytime rocket launcher attack on his vehicle. The incident was captured on CCTV, showing the moment of the assault. Despite the attack, the mayor was unharmed.

Watch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis

BBC's Ros Atkins examines the escalating tensions in Minneapolis following the Alex Pretti shooting. The incident intensified local unrest and influenced then-President Trump's response, prompting a shift in his approach to handling the city’s crisis.

Moment BA plane to London loses wheel after take-off in Vegas

Dramatic footage captures a British Airways plane losing a wheel shortly after take-off from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas. The incident occurred as the aircraft was departing for London, raising safety concerns.

Iryo and Renfe Stop Compensating Their Customers for Delays Caused by the Speed Restrictions Imposed by Adif

Renfe will stop compensating its customers for delays starting this Saturday, and Iryo eliminated these compensations as of last Wednesday, due to the speed restrictions imposed by Adif.

Sánchez promises the families of the victims of Adamuz that he will go "to the end" and make the "necessary improvements"

The President of the Government assures the families of the victims of Adamuz that the State will act with determination, without ignoring the situation, and will carry out the necessary improvements to address the case and support those affected.

Train drivers announce that the February strike will affect the eight main railway companies operating in Spain

The strikes called by SEMAF will take place on February 9, 10, and 11 for the entire day and will affect the eight main railway companies operating in Spain.

Patricia Dies, the 46th Victim of the Adamuz Accident: She Was Traveling on the Alvia After Taking a Competitive Exam

Patricia, a passenger on the Alvia train involved in the Adamuz accident, died after remaining in the ICU of Reina Sofía Hospital in Córdoba due to multiple injuries and lung damage. With her death, the number of victims in the disaster rises to 46.

Epstein files reveal that Bill Gates had extramarital sexual relationships

A representative of the Gates Foundation categorically denied the claims about Bill Gates, describing them as "absolutely absurd and completely false" in relation to the alleged extramarital relationships mentioned in the Epstein files.

A heavy snowfall causes the closure of 83 km of the A-52 between Zamora and Ourense

A heavy snowfall has caused the closure of 83 km of the A-52 between Zamora and Ourense, also affecting the National Road 525, which runs parallel and is closed in both directions.

Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first Australian Open final after a grueling match against Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to his first Australian Open final after a tough match against Alexander Zverev. Alcaraz is aiming to win his first title at this Grand Slam, while Zverev is looking to claim his first major tournament victory.

Iran responds to the large military deployment announced by Trump: "Ready to negotiate, but also for war"

Iran maintains its willingness to negotiate on its nuclear program, although it criticizes Washington's historical lack of goodwill. At the same time, it declares itself prepared to face a military conflict if necessary.

Catherine O'Hara, Macaulay Culkin's Mother in 'Home Alone,' Dies

Actress Catherine O'Hara, known for playing Macaulay Culkin's mother in 'Home Alone,' has passed away after a brief illness.

A PP councilor in Alicante resigns following controversy over the allocation of a public housing unit

A PP councilor in Alicante has resigned to allow the investigation into the controversial allocation of a public housing unit to proceed "without any kind of interference."

A Euromillions Winner Takes the Jackpot of 123 Million Euros

A new millionaire in Spain has won the Euromillions jackpot valued at 123 million euros. The winning ticket, corresponding to El Millón, was validated in Málaga.

José Elías, about the V16 beacon: "They force us to spend money and it's useless, it's completely pointless"

José Elías states that the V16 beacon is useless because its communication is one-way and does not solve the real problem, criticizing that people are forced to spend money on an ineffective device.

Ariana Grande mocks a Photoshop error in one of her Vogue images: "How exciting!"

Ariana Grande appeared in the Japanese edition of Vogue, where she made fun of a Photoshop error in one of her photos. The singer showed a sense of humor by commenting on the mistake, calling it "How exciting!".

A victim from Adamuz, against Puente for saying he sleeps three hours: "I only sleep two and have nightmares"

Santiago, a victim of the Adamuz accident, responded to Minister Puente after he said he sleeps three hours, asking for "a little bit of empathy" and revealing that he only sleeps two hours and suffers nightmares due to the trauma.

They sue their fertility clinic after giving birth to an African American baby: "Finding her biological parents is a moral obligation"

A couple who received an African American baby after a fertility treatment sued the clinic. Although she is not their biological daughter, they have grown fond of her. They now face the dilemma of searching for her real parents, emphasizing that finding her biological parents is a moral obligation.

The rain gives a few hours' break but bad weather continues: strong winds put eleven regions on alert this Saturday

Wind gusts of up to 100 km/h are expected in the Mediterranean area, keeping eleven regions on alert despite a brief pause in the rain.

An Elderly Man Leaves More Than One Million Euros in Inheritance to His Village with an Important Condition

An elderly man has bequeathed more than one million euros to his village, with the express condition that the money be used for the maintenance of the local cemetery.

A Brotherhood from Málaga Apologizes After Porn Website Icons Appear on Their Social Media

The Málaga brotherhood apologized after icons from a porn website were detected on their social media. The organization expressed regret over the incident and assured that necessary measures have been taken to resolve the issue.

Estrella Morente, "upset" about her collaboration in 'Lux': "Rosalía, not everything goes"

Estrella Morente expressed her displeasure about the collaboration in 'Lux', as she is barely heard in the song 'La rumba del perdón'. The singer from Granada criticized Rosalía, pointing out that "not everything goes" in their joint work.

The story behind Marta Díaz's success on social media, according to her brother: "That's why she started out covered up"

AlphaSniper, Marta Díaz's brother, created a digital strategy to gradually introduce her on social media in order to minimize the psychological impact that immediate and massive exposure could cause.

Illa has left the hospital on foot with crutches, but still has six weeks of treatment left

The president of the Generalitat has left the hospital walking with crutches, although he must continue with six more weeks of treatment. Doctors still cannot specify when he will be able to return to his duties.

A New Potentially Habitable Planet Discovered 146 Light Years Away: It Measures Almost the Same as Earth

A new potentially habitable planet has been discovered 146 light years away, orbiting a star similar to the Sun. It measures almost the same as Earth and is located much closer than Kepler-186f, the previous habitable candidate, which is four times farther away.

A Bonoloto winner wins 198,000 euros and the jackpot rises to 3 million euros

A player won a prize of 198,000 euros in the Bonoloto. Additionally, 106 other third-tier bettors won 935 euros each. The accumulated jackpot for upcoming draws has increased to 3 million euros.

A man dressed as Batman storms a town hall to warn about the danger of ICE in the USA

A man dressed as Batman stormed a town hall to demand action against the danger posed by ICE in the United States, emphasizing his desire for authorities to take action and not just observe the situation.

A 63-year-old woman forced to share a house with 12 people: "I had to take out a loan to afford the rent"

A 63-year-old woman has to share a home with 12 people due to the difficulty of paying the rent, for which she had to request a loan. Despite the crowd, she assures that the living situation is not bad.

Woman arrested for killing her partner and amputating one of his testicles in their home in Bilbao

A woman has been arrested in Bilbao after confessing to the Ertzaintza the murder of her partner, a 67-year-old man, whom she also amputated one testicle from in their home.

Shopping with Ainhoa: My Mother-in-Law’s Very Curious but Practical Gifts

Ainhoa shares her experience with the running craze, practicing it in all kinds of weather conditions and with characteristic equipment such as fluorescent clothing and race bibs, highlighting the precision of her routes and her passion for this sport.

The incredible look of Rosalía in her surprise appearance at the concert for Palestine

Rosalía surprises at a concert for Palestine with a look inspired by the aesthetic of her album 'Lux'. The artist continues to face criticism for not taking a stance in the conflict, responding through her style and presence at the event.

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

Chris Martin joked about the 'kisscam' incident where Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot were caught being unfaithful to their partners, suggesting that in difficult situations, like the controversy, the best thing to do is to make the most of it and move forward.

The Most Anticipated Image: Fernando Alonso Drives Adrian Newey's Aston Martin for the First Time

Fernando Alonso completed his first day of testing behind the wheel of the Aston Martin AMR26, designed by Adrian Newey, running throughout Friday.

How much do you know about current events? Test yourself with this trivia featuring 10 questions about January news

January 2026 ends with multiple standout news stories that mark the beginning of the year. Do you think you know everything that happened this month? Prove your knowledge and compete with your friends in this trivia with 10 questions about the most relevant news of January.

Jorge Rey warns about the weather in the month of February: Will it keep raining nonstop?

Jorge Rey has shared his weather forecast for the upcoming weeks, anticipating the weather behavior following the recent storms that have affected all of Spain.

Jordi Wild confirms that he underwent a hair transplant: this was his experience

Jordi Wild, the well-known Catalan YouTuber, revealed on his podcast "The Wild Project" that he underwent a hair transplant. In his account, he shared details about the procedure and how his experience was throughout the process, addressing both the expectations and the results.

The Astronomical Phenomenon Driving Tourism Bookings in Spain This August

A solar eclipse visible in tourist destinations such as Valencia, Tarragona, and the Balearic Islands is boosting a significant increase in tourism bookings in Spain for August.

Virginia Riezu gives the reasons for her departure from 'Todo es mentira': "I didn't want to come home exhausted because of this"

Virginia Riezu left 'Todo es mentira' due to the emotionally draining, highly polarized political debates on the show. She chose to prioritize her well-being over continuing on the program.

Trump Appoints Kevin Warsh to Lead the Federal Reserve, Replacing Powell

Trump appointed Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011, to replace Jerome Powell as chairman of the U.S. central bank. Warsh has prior experience just before the financial crisis.

Snails and dogs having sex: this is how this 'Bridgerton' actress prepared for her scenes

The actress, known for 'Sex Education,' says that her true sex education came thanks to Shonda Rhimes during her work on 'Bridgerton,' where she prepared for intimate scenes with great dedication.

Deborah Lee, Trainer: "If I Had to Lose 10 kg at 50, This Is What I Would Do"

Deborah Lee, personal trainer, reveals her method for losing weight after 50, emphasizing the importance of a combination of proper exercise and a balanced diet to achieve effective and sustainable results.

Spain Strengthens Measles Monitoring: What to Do If You Are Not Vaccinated

Spain is intensifying measles surveillance, a disease preventable since 1981 with the official childhood vaccine. Those who are not vaccinated are advised to visit health centers to receive the dose, prevent outbreaks, and protect the community.

It’s Not Just Grok: Dozens of Apps That Strip You Bare Detected in Google and Apple Stores

A report reveals that more than 100 apps on Google Play and the App Store can generate nudes and sexual deepfakes using AI. These applications are accessible worldwide, including in Europe and Spain, despite ethical and privacy risks.

The 15 Reasons to Fall in Love with Bruges: the City Atlético Will Visit in the Champions League

Bruges, known as the Venice of the North, is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe, renowned for its historic charm, medieval architecture, and picturesque canals—reasons that make it an ideal destination to visit during the Champions League when Atlético de Madrid plays there.

Dani García explains why he doesn't add onion to the omelette but does add butter

Dani García visited El Hormiguero to present his recipe book and revealed that he prefers not to use onion in the omelette, but does use butter, sharing the secrets of his preparation.

What is the ITV for Beacons: Who Has to Do It, How, and How Often It Is Done

Beacons, like vehicles, must periodically undergo a functionality test to ensure their proper condition and safety. This inspection is mandatory and specifies who must carry it out, how it is conducted, and how often it should be done, thereby ensuring the effectiveness of these devices on the road.

Cancer map in Spain: the most affected regions and the most common tumors

The SEOM report forecasts more than 300,000 new cancer cases in Spain this year, an increase of 1.95% compared to 2025, highlighting the most affected regions and the most common types of tumors in the country.

Unemployment rises in Germany and exceeds three million in the worst start to the year since 2014: "It is a warning sign"

Unemployment in Germany has surpassed three million, marking the worst start to the year since 2014. Chancellor Friedrich Merz warns that this situation is a warning sign and emphasizes that economic recovery must be the country’s main priority in 2024.

Pedro Sánchez questions those who see the regularization of migrants' rights as "radical"

Pedro Sánchez defends that welcoming immigrants is an act of dignity, justice, and community, and questions those who label the regularization of their rights as "radical."

The European Union's advice if you are traveling to the area affected by Nipah

The European Union warns about two cases of the Nipah virus in West Bengal, recommending caution and adherence to safety measures for travelers visiting the affected area, due to the risk of contagion and spread in Asia.

United Kingdom Prepares to Issue Alert to Population Amid Fears That Debris from a Chinese Rocket May Fall in the Country

The European Union Space Surveillance and Tracking Agency is monitoring the reentry of a Chinese rocket, while the United Kingdom prepares to alert the population about the possible fall of its debris on British soil.

Anita Williams forced to temporarily leave 'GH Dúo' after a serious accident during a challenge

Anita Williams had to temporarily leave 'GH Dúo' after suffering an accident during a challenge. The show's organizers issued a statement to provide an update on her condition, indicating that she is receiving medical attention and that her recovery will be closely monitored.

Shakira will settle in Madrid during her European tour: "Returning to Spain"

Shakira will settle in Madrid while carrying out her European tour, as confirmed by Sandra Aladro on 'El tiempo justo'. The singer is returning to Spain to continue her performances and stay close to her fans.

The trick to saving up to 100 euros a year on your electricity bill: Do you know how much 'stand-by' costs you?

'Phantom consumption' or stand-by power use can account for between 5% and 10% of electricity expenses in households, impacting the bill. Completely turning off devices instead of leaving them on stand-by could save up to 100 euros a year.

How to Make Money with What You Already Have: 53% of Spaniards Accumulate Up to 1,000 Euros Without Knowing It

Reviewing items stored at home can help you make money, as 53% of Spaniards accumulate up to 1,000 euros without realizing it. Taking advantage of these forgotten belongings is an opportunity to earn extra income without needing to invest.

This is how pensioners can recover up to 1,356 euros per year if they bought a house before 2013

The transitional regime offers pensioners who purchased a home before 2013 and still have a mortgage a 15% deduction on a maximum of 9,040 euros annually, allowing them to recover up to 1,356 euros each year.

The Tax Agency Begins Monitoring Bizum: How It Affects Individuals, Freelancers, and Companies

Since February, the Tax Agency has been monitoring Bizum transactions to combat tax fraud. Individuals, freelancers, and companies must declare income received through this method if it exceeds certain limits. This measure aims to increase transparency in digital payments and makes it easier for the Tax Agency to control economic movements. It is recommended to keep a detailed record of transactions to avoid penalties.

The Silent Poison

A possible deliberate intention to complicate the reading of information on certain food packages is reported, making it difficult for consumers to clearly access nutritional data.

Trump, the ‘big Daddy’ who puts the United Kingdom in a tight spot

Starmer has tried to manage his differences with the Trump administration mainly in private, seeking to maintain influence and presence in political decisions.

The Myth of Facing Up

Facing up does not guarantee applause or forgiveness; its true value lies in acting correctly from the start, not just in facing consequences or apologizing afterwards.

The New Urdangarin

He claims to be seeking a new opportunity and desires a normal life, although this has been disrupted lately due to the media impact of his memoirs.

A small tornado and hail cause significant damage in Plasencia: roofs and trees uprooted, cars overturned...

A small tornado and hail in Plasencia have caused considerable damage, affecting around 50 vehicles, uprooting roofs and trees, and overturning cars. So far, no personal injuries have been reported.

Daycare Worker in France Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison for Killing a Girl with Massive Doses of Drain Cleaner

A daycare worker in France was sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing an 11-month-old girl by administering massive doses of drain cleaner.

The Spanish city holding the record for being the only one in the world with two cathedrals

The Spanish city is home to the Basilica of the Pillar and the Cathedral of La Seo, making it the only one in the world with two recognized cathedrals.

Travels from Asturias to Zamora to buy a vehicle and the seller knocks him unconscious with blows

A man from Asturias traveled to Zamora to buy a car, but the seller attacked him and left him unconscious, allegedly to rob him. The Civil Guard is investigating the assailant for a violent robbery offense.

First-time self-employed: "There is always the fear of doing something wrong and that a mistake ends up in a fine"

Starting out as self-employed in Spain involves excitement and challenges. Beginners face the freedom of self-employment along with paying fees and a steep learning curve, with the constant fear of making mistakes that could lead to fines.

Children Who Skip the Classroom and Are Educated in the Forest: "It Helps Them Grow and Respect Nature"

Forest schools offer outdoor education, promoting continuous contact with nature. According to their founder in the Madrid mountains, this method enhances children's motor skills, concentration, and creativity, helping them grow and respect the natural environment.

From the outskirts to the streets of Madrid: shantytowns resurge with stable settlements in the heart of the capital

Shanties and tents have appeared in central Madrid, in places such as the Segovia Aqueduct, the slopes of the M-30, and near the Delicias, Méndez Álvaro, and Palos de la Frontera train and metro stations, revealing a resurgence of stable settlements in the capital.

US approves a $1.4 billion sale of military equipment to modernize Spanish F-100 frigates

The United States approved a $1.4 billion sale of military equipment to modernize Spain's F-100 frigates. Lockheed Martin, RTX, and General Dynamics will be the main contractors in charge of the project.

Pope Leo XIV Will Live in the Attic of the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican

Renovation work has been carried out on the upper floors of the Apostolic Palace of the Vatican, which were in poor condition after 12 years of disuse during Francisco's absence.

Claudia Bavel, on the alleged new spell on Iker Casillas: "These girls try to follow the same steps as I did"

Iván García clarified that there is no witch or spell cast on Iker Casillas, and that the Instagram account involved was managed by a friend of the footballer.

Mahatma Gandhi on How to Achieve Happiness: "When What You Think, What You Say, and What You Do Are in Harmony"

Mahatma Gandhi defined happiness as living a simple life dedicated to serving others, achieving harmony between thoughts, words, and actions.

The SEPE will pay almost 9,000 euros to a female worker for "sex discrimination"

The SEPE must pay nearly 9,000 euros to a woman who was denied a favorable unemployment benefit on the grounds that she did not meet the requirements because she was a part-time worker, which was considered sex discrimination.

The Rapper Sara Socas: "There Are Many Far-Right Supporters in Classrooms Right Now"

Rapper and songwriter Sara Socas reflects in the interview 'Out of Context' with Rebeca Marín on '20minutos' about the growing presence of right-wing ideologies in today's classrooms.

Antonio Banderas: "For the polls to work, you need to have educated people, not ignorant ones"

Antonio Banderas talks about the premiere of his musical "Godspell" in Madrid, which opens today at the Gran Teatro Pavón, and emphasizes the importance of having an educated citizenry for the proper functioning of the polls.

Cristina Lasvignes: "I wasn't fired nor did I leave television, and I haven't returned for money either"

Cristina Lasvignes returns to television as the host of 'Vaya Fama,' becoming one of Mediaset's favorite presenters. She clarifies that she neither left nor was fired from TV and insists that her comeback is not motivated by money.

RTVE reveals the cost of Benidorm Fest 2026, with its budget increasing by more than 1.2 million euros compared to last year

RTVE announced that the budget for Benidorm Fest 2026 will increase by more than 1.2 million euros compared to 2025. This fifth edition will feature a new production company, the same one that organized the 2023 Latin Grammys and Junior Eurovision 2024.

Alejandra Rubio, about Carmen Borrego's withdrawal from 'GH Dúo': "I wouldn't have knelt down"

Alejandra Rubio said she spoke with her aunt Carmen Borrego about her time on 'GH Dúo' and mentioned that she wouldn't have given up or knelt down in the face of the difficulties she encountered on the show.

Glòria Serra celebrates 15 years of 'Investigation Team': "When I go to work without enthusiasm, I will know it's time to quit"

Glòria Serra celebrates 15 years of her program 'Investigation Team', highlighting her pride in having created a space with a commitment to public service. She states that she will continue as long as she has enthusiasm and passion for her work.

Pepe del Real criticizes Jorge Javier Vázquez for his reception of Carmen Borrego after leaving 'GH Dúo': "It wasn't right"

Pepe del Real criticized Jorge Javier Vázquez for his treatment of Carmen Borrego following her departure from 'GH Dúo', pointing out that it was not appropriate. He also recalled the warm welcome that Azúcar Moreno received after leaving 'Supervivientes', highlighting the difference in receptions.

Pedro Piqueras on Political Responsibility After the Adamuz Accident: "What Has Happened Has Been Tragic"

Pedro Piqueras laments the tragedy in Adamuz and criticizes how the catastrophe has been politically exploited by the parties, similar to what happened with the Dana in Valencia.

José María Almoguera on How Carmen Borrego Is Doing After Leaving 'GH Dúo': "Let Everyone Reflect on Themselves"

José María Almoguera visited his mother, Carmen Borrego, hours after she left the 'GH Dúo' house in Tres Cantos, implying that everyone should reflect on their own situation.

Lydia Lozano on her imminent reunion with Karmele: "I have been one of those who asked for her to come"

Lydia Lozano expresses her excitement about Karmele's return to Mediaset after ten years away, revealing that she was one of the people who requested her comeback to the audiovisual group.

A Spanish Woman Living in Minneapolis: "I Have Told My Children That If ICE Detains Them, They Should Not Resist"

A legally residing Spanish woman in Minneapolis expresses her fear of ICE despite her legal status. She has advised her children not to resist if they are detained by this agency, reflecting the concern felt by many immigrant families in the face of possible raids.

María Patiño breaks down in tears at the end of 'No somos nadie': "I hope we have planted something"

María Patiño became emotional while saying goodbye to the show 'No somos nadie', remembering former colleagues and comparing its ending to the breakup of the Beatles, expressing hope that they have left a meaningful mark.

King Felipe, on his birthday: "58 years don't weigh too much"

King Felipe celebrated his 58th birthday on January 30 and had an audience with the President of Slovenia. During the meeting, the press congratulated him, and the monarch commented that being 58 "doesn't weigh too much."

Felipe VI Turns 58: Highlights and Challenges of a Complex Year

Felipe VI turns 58 without plans for an official celebration. This year has been complex for the monarch, although his daughters have returned from their studies to be with him on this day.

Infanta Sofía visits an ONCE guide dog center in Madrid on the day her father turns 58

Infanta Sofía returned from Lisbon to visit an ONCE guide dog center in Madrid and celebrate her father's 58th birthday.

Shirley Raines, the Influencer and Activist for the Inclusion of Homeless People in the USA, Dies at 58

Shirley Raines, an American influencer and activist who fought for the inclusion of homeless people, passed away at the age of 58. Known for using TikTok to raise awareness about the reality of homelessness, Raines helped generate social consciousness and support. Her work inspired many and left a significant impact on the fight for equality and dignity for this vulnerable population.

Marta Peñate, one step closer to her new home in Madrid with Tony Spina: "We can finally say it..."

Marta Peñate and Tony Spina are close to moving in together in Madrid. The influencer has shared her excitement, announcing that they can now confirm the news. This new step strengthens their relationship and marks the beginning of a new chapter for the couple in the Spanish capital.

'Vamos a ver' shows the document of the sale of Cantora: "The buyer plans to turn it into a rural house"

Pepe del Real reveals that the buyer of Cantora plans to convert it into a rural house, promoting it with the appeal of having been Isabel Pantoja's residence.

Rosa Villacastín recounts her grandmother's romance with the poet Rubén Darío: "They had four children"

Rosa Villacastín revealed on the podcast 'Masters of Journalism' that her grandmother had a romance with the poet Rubén Darío, with whom she had four children.

An audio of Blake Lively to Justin Baldoni emerges that could turn the tide in their media war: "I'm speaking to you as a friend"

An audio recording of Blake Lively addressed to Justin Baldoni reveals that the actress feels overwhelmed returning to her career after giving birth and dealing with multiple family responsibilities, which could influence their media conflict.

Ainhoa Cantalapiedra, from winning 'OT 2' to working in customer service to learn how to manage her ego: "It has been very hard"

Ainhoa Cantalapiedra, winner of 'OT 2', revealed on 'El despertador de RNE' that she has been working in customer service for over a year to learn how to manage her ego, although she continues to make a living from music. She confessed that this experience has been very hard for her.

Álvaro de Marichalar lashes out against Iñaki Urdangarin and his book: "My brother Jaime would never do that, out of respect for the institution"

Álvaro de Marichalar, brother of the former Duke of Lugo, expresses outrage and harshly criticizes Iñaki Urdangarin for the publication of his book 'Everything Lived'. He states that his brother Jaime would never do something like that out of respect for the institution and confirms that he does not plan to read the work.

What Happened to Karmele Marchante After a Life Dedicated to the World of Celebrity Gossip

Karmele Marchante, a renowned journalist, has published four books and established herself as a symbol of feminism after a life dedicated to the world of celebrity gossip.

The Tax Agency begins monitoring Bizum: how it affects individuals, freelancers, and businesses

Since February, the Tax Agency has been overseeing transactions made through Bizum to ensure tax compliance. Individuals, freelancers, and businesses must declare income received via this method, avoiding the use of Bizum for undeclared income. The measure aims to combat tax fraud and ensure transparency in digital payments.

Carlos Alcaraz reaches his first Australian Open final after a grueling match against Zverev

Carlos Alcaraz advanced to his first Australian Open final after a tough match against Alexander Zverev. Alcaraz aims to win his first title at this Grand Slam, while Zverev is seeking his first major championship.

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst: "The human being has a cruelty that is nonexistent in other species"

Gabriel Rolón reflects on the human essence, highlighting the unique cruelty of human beings and the importance of questioning whether we are truly who we want to be in life.

Djokovic celebrates his victory over Sinner in Australia: "It's surreal, it reminded me of Nadal in 2012"

Djokovic praised his intense victory of more than four hours against Sinner, who had won the last two editions of the Australian Open. The Serbian described the win as surreal and compared it to his experience facing Nadal in 2012.

Lindsey Vonn suffers a hard fall and injures her knee, but does not rule out the Games: "My Olympic dream is not over"

Lindsey Vonn, 41, suffered a fall during the World Cup downhill in Crans Montana, her last race before the Olympic Games. Despite the knee injury, the American skier remains hopeful and does not rule out competing, affirming that her Olympic dream is still alive.

Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes at UFC 325: schedule and where to watch the featherweight title fight

The Australian champion defends his featherweight title for the first time following Topuria's move up to lightweight, at UFC 325.

George St-Pierre, former UFC champion, on Topuria: "He is going to be the greatest of all time"

George St-Pierre, former UFC champion, stated that Ilia Topuria has everything needed to become the best fighter in UFC history, highlighting his great talent and potential in mixed martial arts.

The Road to the Champions League Final: These Are the Matchups Awaiting Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Atlético After the Draw

Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid must overcome a preliminary round with two possible opponents to reach the round of 16. In that stage, Barcelona waits with four possible adversaries coming from that preliminary round.

Thirteen Keys to Understand and Improve Sleep in Children and Adolescents with Autism

Sleep disorders affect up to 80% of children and adolescents with autism, being a common comorbidity. Understanding and addressing these issues is key to improving their quality of life and well-being.

New Episode in the Horror of Romanian Orphanages: Investigation into the Death of 500 Disabled Children Due to Inhumane Treatment

The Institute for the Investigation of Communist Crimes in Romania has reported the deaths of 500 disabled children in orphanages due to inhumane treatment over decades. The investigation seeks justice for the suffering and deplorable conditions these minors faced under state supervision, revealing a dark chapter in the country's history.

Rehabilitation after a stroke with virtual reality programs is more effective

Virtual reality rehabilitation programs significantly improve functional recovery in patients after a stroke, outperforming conventional methods by offering more dynamic and interactive therapy that motivates and facilitates progress in neurological rehabilitation.

Undiagnosed Juvenile Migraine Leads to Chronic Condition and May Result in Disability

Migraine affects 10-28% of young people in Spain. Without timely diagnosis and treatment, it can become chronic and lead to disability, negatively impacting the quality of life as well as the academic and social development of those affected.

Gasoline breaks the streak of price drops and becomes more expensive in January with two consecutive increases

Gasoline and diesel prices rise in January after two consecutive increases, with gasoline at €1.446/liter (+0.41%) and diesel at €1.395/liter (+0.57%).

Increase of the Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI): When It Takes Effect, How Much You Really Earn, and How It Affects the Income Tax Return

The Minimum Interprofessional Wage (SMI) will increase by 37 euros per month, a 3.1% rise, although without the support of business organizations, which have already rejected this measure.

Iberia keeps its flights to Venezuela suspended "for some more time" and plans to return in April

Iberia extends the suspension of its flights to Venezuela until there are "full safety guarantees." The airline expects to resume operations in April, although it does not confirm a definite date.

Gortázar: "Immigration is a key factor in growth and is helping sectors such as construction"

The CEO highlights that immigration is a key driver of economic growth in Spain, especially in sectors like construction. He also points out the growing housing crisis in the country, where access to a home is becoming increasingly difficult.

The Treasury will auction Treasury Bills, Bonds, and State Obligations next week

The Treasury will hold auctions of Treasury Bills, Bonds, and State Obligations next week. The specific objectives of these auctions will be announced in the coming days.

Gold Plummets 9%, Falling Below the $5,000 Mark

Gold dropped 9% in the latest session, losing the $5,000 level, although it has gained 15% so far this year and an increase of nearly 70% during 2025.

Sydney Sweeney, partner of the "new Rambo" on Netflix: millions of fans await the movie they are preparing together

Netflix is preparing a live-action adaptation of an iconic anime that continues to captivate millions of fans. Sydney Sweeney stars alongside the so-called "new Rambo," creating great anticipation for this ambitious movie.

Explained Finale of 'Bridgerton 4', Part 1: Benedict, What Have You Just Done?

Benedict faces the consequences of an unfortunate request that will shape the direction of Part 2, revealing conflicts and tensions among the protagonists.

The Series for True Crime Lovers: Two Seasons, Watchable in a Weekend, and Available on Prime Video

This true crime series, with two seasons available on Prime Video, is written by the lead detective. Ideal for those who enjoyed 'The Crimes of Port Talbot,' it offers an intense and fast-paced marathon of real cases.

27 Years Later It Survives on Netflix: The Movie That Almost Sank Will Smith and Made Him Reject 'Matrix'

Will Smith hates this movie, which is why he turned down 'Matrix.' Kenneth Branagh believes he was never worse than in it, and it marked the beginning of the decline for its director. Despite everything, it remains a movie worth watching.

The Best Series of February: Check the Release Schedule

February arrives with premieres and new seasons of series, featuring everything from intense ice hockey stories to thrilling thrillers. Here we present a summary of the most anticipated releases of the month.

The reusable rocket MIURA 5 advances at a record pace to place Spain among the elite in the industry

PLD Space is making rapid progress in the development of MIURA 5, a reusable rocket that will be launched from Kourou, positioning Spain as a benchmark in the global space industry.

Elon Musk's New Bet: Tesla Says Goodbye to Its Electric Cars to Focus on the Optimus Robot

Tesla will stop producing the Model S and Model X to concentrate on the development and manufacturing of the humanoid robot Optimus, marking a strategic shift in the company towards robotics.

This is the technology used by all the movies nominated for Best Sound at the Oscars: this is how Dolby Atmos works

Dolby Atmos, launched in 2012 with Disney Pixar's "Brave," has been adopted in more than 3,000 feature films worldwide. This technology enhances the sound experience in cinemas, and all the movies nominated for Best Sound at the Oscars use it.

14-day quarantine without outside contact: this is how the Artemis II astronauts prepare to travel to the Moon

The four Artemis II astronauts undergo a 14-day quarantine without outside contact to prevent illness before launch, the first crewed mission to lunar orbit since 1972.

Chrome updates with a new sidebar: this is how you can use Nano Banana with a single click

Chrome's new sidebar incorporates Nano Banana, Personal Intelligence, and automatic navigation, making it easy to use with just one click to enhance the user experience.

The Before and After of Athina Onassis at 41: Aristóteles Onassis’s Granddaughter Reappears Unrecognizable at a Paris Fashion Show

Athina Onassis, granddaughter of Aristóteles Onassis and descendant of Jackie Kennedy’s second husband, has reappeared in public at a fashion show in Paris with a completely renewed and unrecognizable appearance at 41 years old.

Lung Cancer Becomes the Leading Cause of Death in Women, Surpassing Breast Cancer

A study by the Spanish Society of Oncology indicates that lung cancer has surpassed breast cancer as the leading cause of death in women. Additionally, a 57% increase in cancer deaths is projected in the coming decades.

The Five Haircuts That Will Be a Hit Among Women Over 50

Stylist Álex Sestelo reveals the five haircuts that will be trending for women over 50, highlighting modern styles that enhance personality and youthfulness, adapted to different face shapes and preferences.

The Three Colors Chosen by People with a Strong Character, According to Psychology

The colors we choose reflect our emotions and personality traits. According to psychology, people with a strong character tend to prefer certain colors that express confidence, determination, and energy. These colors not only affect outward appearance but also reveal internal aspects of those who choose them.

The Best February Plans to Enjoy This Valentine's Day Alone, with Friends, or as a Couple

February celebrates love in all its forms: romantic, friendship, and self-love. Here we present must-do plans to enjoy this special month, whether alone, with friends, or as a couple.

These Are the Concealers Worth Investing In

There are many concealers available, but not all of them do their job. This article presents five concealer options that truly deliver results and are worth the investment.

Where to Find the Most Original Croissants in Madrid to Celebrate International Croissant Day

This January 30th, celebrate International Croissant Day in Madrid by visiting some of the best pastry shops in the city, where you will find original and delicious croissants to enjoy.

Restaurants in Madrid to Warm Up from the Cold in Spain

We recommend several restaurants in the center of Madrid where you can take refuge from the intense cold and enjoy a meal that will help you warm up.

Chickpea Bread with Rosemary, a Simple, Gluten-Free Recipe with Great Flavor

Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares easy, healthy, and flavorful recipes every Friday, such as this chickpea bread with rosemary, ideal for those looking for gluten-free and nutritious options.

The Typical Sweet of Girona That Few People Know About in the Rest of the Country and That Is a Success

The 'xuixos' of Girona, Catalan sweets created in the 19th century by Emili Puig i Bruch, are a traditional dessert little known outside the region but very popular locally.

The food you've been eating wrong your whole life, according to Karlos Arguiñano: "Don't swallow them without chewing"

Karlos Arguiñano, author of 'Good Cooking: 900 Recipes That Always Turn Out Well,' highlights the importance of chewing legumes properly instead of swallowing them directly, to improve digestion and make better use of their nutritional properties.

The Mysterious Spanish Hermitage Crushed by a Rock That Not Many People Know About

This small sanctuary, located near the border between Spain and Portugal on the top of a hill in Galicia, is one of the most special and little-known in the region.

The Caribbean, Antarctica, or Polynesia: Three Different Destinations for a Cruise Trip This Year

These destinations far from Spain, such as the Caribbean, Antarctica, and Polynesia, are ideal for taking a unique and dream cruise trip, offering exclusive experiences and stunning landscapes around the world.

The 'invisible' hotel that lets you sleep hanging from a mountain located in the Guadalest valley

This exclusive hotel in Alicante offers a unique experience by allowing its guests to sleep suspended on a mountain, in a natural and peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.

The small town just over two hours from Madrid that is ideal for a winter getaway

This village by the Duero River, with fewer than 150 inhabitants and a small town center, is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of Madrid during the winter.

Italy’s Hidden Gem: ‘Miraculous’ Waters That Healed Michelangelo

This town, just over an hour from Rome, is a thermal paradise famous for its "miraculous" waters that healed Michelangelo, creator of the Sistine Chapel, and that have attracted numerous illustrious visitors throughout history.

How Much Tickets Cost and How to Buy Them for the Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain in Rome will require paid entry starting February 2026. Visitors traveling to the city from that date will need to purchase tickets to enter and enjoy this iconic monument.

The hiking trail that combines forest and old train tunnels

This hiking trail in the Valencian Community follows an old railway line, offering a unique experience that combines nature and the exploration of historic train tunnels, ideal for disconnecting and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Vicente Mera, Doctor: "Involuntary Sleep Deprivation is Considered a Method of Torture"

Vicente Mera emphasizes that quality sleep is essential for health, and involuntary sleep deprivation is extremely harmful, even being considered a method of torture.

Borja Quiroga, Nephrologist: "The myth of water is as much a myth as a lie. You have to listen to your instinct"

Borja Quiroga, nephrologist, states that the universal recommendation to drink two liters of water daily is a myth and does not apply to everyone. He emphasizes that each person should listen to their instinct and individual needs to stay properly hydrated, rather than following fixed amounts.

These Are the Cancers That Will Increase and Decrease in 2026, According to the Spanish Society of Oncology

The Spanish Society of Oncology predicts that in 2026 the most diagnosed tumors in Spain will be colorectal, breast, lung, prostate, and urinary bladder.

What Plato Meant About Leadership: "He Who Is Not Good at Serving Will Not Be Good at Leading"

Plato emphasized that effective leadership requires first the ability to serve. His reflection on the soul, knowledge, and morality remains relevant today, addressing fundamental issues in psychology and human behavior.

Albert Valls, Physiotherapist: "We Are Sitting Worse and Worse in Front of the Computer, and Neck Pain Has Become a Great Silent Epidemic"

Albert Valls highlights that the lack of body awareness in work and telework has significantly increased cervical problems, turning neck pain into a silent epidemic.

Gabriel Rolón, Psychoanalyst: "One Doesn't Fall in Love with Just Anyone. Love Is a Learning Experience, Like Everything Human"

Gabriel Rolón explains that love is a learned experience shaped by early relationships. He discusses why some people fall for those who hurt them, linking these patterns to childhood reflections and emotional development.

The Mini Countryman Electric Is Updated and Adds More Range, Now Exceeding 500 Kilometers

Mini updates its electric Countryman, increasing its range to over 500 km. Additionally, it incorporates new technologies and improves its versatility for daily use, enhancing its appeal in the electric vehicle segment.

The reason why traffic signs on Spanish highways are blue

Informative signs on Spanish highways are blue to clearly differentiate them from other roads and improve visibility. This color helps quickly identify information about distances, exits, and directions, contributing to safer driving on high-capacity roads.

More than 1,200 km of range and Zero Emissions sticker: this is the new Omoda 7 SHS plug-in hybrid

The new Omoda 7 SHS is a plug-in hybrid SUV that stands out for its modern design, high technology, and efficiency. It offers more than 1,200 km of combined range and receives the Zero Emissions sticker, positioning itself as an eco-friendly and advanced option in the D segment.

Solar panels, bed, and fold-out roof: Hyundai enters the camper world

Hyundai presents the Staria Camper Concept, a premium electric caravan prototype with solar panels, bed, and fold-out roof, evaluating its possible production.

Diego Moreno, Insurance Broker: "Be Very Careful Because We Already Have the First Scam Involving V16 Emergency Lights Related to Insurance"

Diego Moreno warns about a new scam linked to V16 emergency lights, revealed in an Instagram video. This scheme affects insurance users, so he recommends taking extreme precautions.

The Auto+ Plan Doesn’t Take Off and Batteries Run Out: Electric Vehicle Sales Come to a Halt

The Auto+ Plan, launched in December to encourage the purchase of electric vehicles, has failed to boost sales as expected. The lack of effective implementation and administrative delays have brought the growth of the electric market to a standstill, raising concerns about meeting sustainability and clean mobility goals in Spain.

Fatal run-over in Lugo: one worker dies and two others are seriously injured on the A-8

A crane truck collided with a road maintenance van on the A-8 in Lugo. One worker died and two others were seriously injured after getting out of the van.

Famous Robber 'Pandolo' Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Robbing a House in Ordes and Attempting to Kill Two People

Pandolo, a dangerous robber with multiple prior convictions and sentences for attempted homicide, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for robbing a house in Ordes and attempting to kill two people.

Ayuso warns that dispensing medical cannabis in pharmacies could lead to a "nonsense"

The Secretary of State for Health proposes that pharmacies be allowed to dispense standardized medical cannabis preparations. However, Ayuso warns that this measure could create a "nonsense," expressing her concern about this possible expansion.

Alert Declared for Heavy Snowfalls in Ávila, León, Segovia, and Zamora

The Government Delegation has declared an alert for snowfalls and strong winds in Ávila, León, Segovia, and Zamora from Friday afternoon until Saturday morning, recommending caution and following official instructions.

The Accused in the Canon's Murder Denies Involvement in the Crime and Having a Relationship

The accused claims not to have participated in the murder of the canon of the Valencia cathedral and denies having had a relationship with him. Furthermore, he states that he only learned of his death on January 23.

The Colón parking lot begins construction this Monday and will allocate 150 of its 570 spaces to residents

Construction work at the Colón parking lot begins this Monday to bring it up to current regulations, adapt it to new needs, and improve its accessibility. Of the 570 spaces, 150 will be reserved for residents.

A team of 20 people, at dawn and without surprises: this is how the first platform screen door on L6 was installed

The installation of the first platform screen door on L6 began on Tuesday night, carried out by a team of 20 people. Work will continue in the coming days at the same station, without incidents or surprises.

Man Arrested After Ramming a Civil Guard Vehicle and Throwing 13 Kilograms of Marijuana Out the Window

A driver not residing in Spain disobeyed stop signals, rammed a Civil Guard vehicle, and fled towards Estepona. During the escape, he threw 13 kilograms of marijuana out the window. He was later arrested.

The body found in the meter room in Benalmádena belongs to an elderly man who has been missing for almost a month

The body found in the meter room in Benalmádena corresponds to Juan, an elderly man who has been missing since January 1st, nearly a month before being found.

Page will approve a set of tax cuts and deductions to facilitate access to housing

The government of Castilla-La Mancha estimates that more than 12,000 people will benefit from new tax deductions to facilitate access to housing, with an economic impact of 8 million euros.

Two Ram-Raids Investigated: One at a Tobacco Shop in Tui and Another at a Gas Station in Salvaterra de Miño

Two ram-raids were investigated: in Tui, a cash register was stolen from a tobacco shop, and in Salvaterra de Miño, the tobacco machine along with the cash takings were stolen from a gas station.

This is how Sánchez’s 2026 will be, according to the horoscope: Julio Antonio, 20minutos’ astrologer, tells us

According to astrologer Julio Antonio, Pedro Sánchez’s 2026 will be influenced by his Pisces sign and the 12th House, indicating a year marked by hidden challenges and the need for introspection to overcome obstacles and make important decisions in his life and political career.

He neither sings well nor knows English, but don't miss him: this is Antonios, the Greek singer who is already viral on TikTok

Antonios is a Greek singer who, despite singing off-key and not knowing English, has gone viral on TikTok thanks to his charisma and charm, earning the affection of his followers.

A Protocol Expert Explains When It Is "Polite" to Send a WhatsApp Message: "Would You Call at This Hour?"

A protocol expert points out that it is more appropriate to send WhatsApp messages during reasonable hours and recommends calling by phone for long conversations, always suggesting to consider whether you would call at that same time before sending a message.

The death of an animal can cause grief as intense as that for a person, according to a study

A study reveals that 7.5% of people develop prolonged grief after the death of their pet, a percentage comparable to the grief experienced from the loss of a close human being.

Tips for collecting urine samples from our dogs and cats when requested by the veterinarian

Collecting urine samples from dogs and cats requires avoiding contamination, using appropriate timing, and the correct containers to ensure reliable results and avoid repeating the process.

Symptoms That Could Indicate Your Dog Is Suffering from the Dreaded Hip Dysplasia

Subtle changes in movement, decreased interest in play, and avoidance of contact can be early signs of hip dysplasia, a common disease in certain dog breeds.

Gestures or Words, Which Does Your Dog Understand Better?

Science confirms that dogs understand visual signals better than verbal commands, explaining that they prioritize gestures to communicate and comprehend humans effectively.

Your Daily Horoscope: Saturday, January 31, 2026

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover the astrological predictions that will guide you in your daily decisions and experiences.

Check EuroMillions: results for Friday, January 30, 2026

Check the official results of the EuroMillions draw held on Friday, January 30, 2026, to verify the winning numbers and corresponding prizes.

Check the ONCE Cuponazo: Results

Check the official results of the ONCE Cuponazo for Friday, January 30, 2026, and verify if your coupon has won.

Check Bonoloto: Results for Friday, January 30, 2026

Check the official Bonoloto results for the draw on Friday, January 30, 2026, to verify your numbers and prizes.

What Happened to... Monty Panesar: The Athlete Who Revolutionized Britain's Most Traditional Sport with His Beard and Turban

Monty Panesar, born in England and a follower of the Sikh faith, stood out in British cricket. His distinctive beard and turban made him iconic, inspiring fans to wear fake beards in his honor.

'Crying Little Horse', the stuffed toy that became a viral phenomenon due to a production error

The stuffed toy 'Crying Little Horse' has gone viral in China because of a production error, becoming the trendy toy with tens of thousands of orders following the arrival of the Year of the Horse.

This is the secret with which trees defy time

Plant biology reveals that trees and plants do not age like animals, which allows them to live for centuries or millennia. Their ability to regenerate tissues and adapt to their environment is key to defying time.

Jennifer Lopez's Viral Dress and Other Unforgettable Looks from the Grammys

Jennifer Lopez once again became the center of attention at the Grammys with a viral dress. Additionally, we review other iconic outfits that marked the event's red carpet, leaving an unforgettable imprint on fashion and entertainment.

The Zodiac Signs with the Biggest Egos Are Those of These 'Celebrities'

Some celebrities are known for their big egos, a trait attributed to their Zodiac signs. These signs tend to stand out for their confidence and magnetic presence, reflecting very strong personality traits.

From Cleopatra to Isabella of Castile: The Most Influential Women in History

This article highlights ten influential women in history who, despite often being silenced, have left a lasting legacy. According to the Encyclopaedia Britannica, figures such as Cleopatra and Isabella of Castile continue to have an impact centuries later.

The Best Cartoons by Malagón

All the cartoons published by Malagón in 20minutos, highlighting his style and satirical contributions to the medium.

Don Lemon, former CNN anchor, arrested after covering a protest in Minnesota against Trump's immigration policies

A judge reviewed the evidence and dismissed the charges against Don Lemon, deeming them insufficient, while authorizing charges against three other individuals related to the protest in Minnesota against Trump's immigration policies.

Luigi Mangione cannot be sentenced to death even if found guilty

Luigi Mangione, even if found guilty, cannot receive the death penalty. Instead, he will face life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

Collboni estimates that at least about 24,000 people will benefit from the regulation in Barcelona

Collboni highlights the regulation as a great opportunity for at least 24,000 people in irregular situations and for companies looking to fill vacancies in Barcelona.

Storms Cause Road Closures Across Spain, Power Outages, and a Missing Woman

Jerez (Cádiz) and Porcuna (Jaén) will request the declaration of a severely affected area due to civil protection emergency because of the storms that have caused road closures, power supply failures, and the disappearance of a woman.

Lung Cancer Uses Glucose Deprivation to Strengthen Itself: A Study Identifies the Protein that Activates Its Adaptation

A study from the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute identifies a key protein that enables lung cancer to adapt and strengthen in response to glucose deprivation. The research also suggests a potential way to block this adaptation, opening new avenues for more effective treatments.

The Senate Illuminates Its Facade in Crimson Red for King Felipe VI's Birthday

The Senate illuminated its facade in Plaza de la Marina Española with crimson red light to celebrate the birthday of King Felipe VI, following the tradition of highlighting historical anniversaries and international days.

Cuba will face a "serious crisis" in a few weeks if it does not receive more oil or fuel, according to an expert

Expert Jorge Piñón warns that Cuba will face a serious crisis in a few weeks if it does not receive more oil or fuel, highlighting the importance of diesel, which accounts for 20% of the country's energy demand.

Euskadi activates alerts for this weekend: waves up to five meters and wind gusts over 100 kilometers per hour

The Department of Security has activated alerts in Euskadi for this weekend due to waves up to five meters high and wind gusts exceeding 100 km/h, mainly affecting Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa.

Nursery workers in Barcelona throw diapers at City Hall in protest over the agreement

Public nursery employees in Barcelona protested by throwing diapers at City Hall. They denounce that although the new agreement reduces the workweek to 35 hours, it does not guarantee the preservation of jobs in social service areas.

The Colors Chosen by Less Intelligent People According to Psychology

Color psychology studies how chosen colors affect social perception. According to this field, certain color choices may be linked to intelligence levels, influencing how others interpret a person’s personality and cognitive abilities.

The U.S. Prosecutor's Office Investigates the Violation of Alex Pretti's Civil Rights

Videos show Alex Pretti protecting two women during an operation before being subdued, disarmed, and shot in the back. The U.S. Prosecutor's Office is investigating possible violations of his civil rights.

Patricia Dies, the 46th Victim of the Adamuz Accident: She Was Traveling on the Alvia After Taking a Civil Service Exam

Patricia, the 46th victim of the Adamuz accident, died after being admitted to the ICU at Reina Sofía Hospital in Córdoba due to polytrauma and lung damage. She was on the Alvia train after taking a civil service exam.

Melendi's Business Life: His Investments with the Owner of a Company

Melendi is a good friend of Jon Riberas Mera, owner of Gestamp, a prominent Spanish company. This friendship has influenced the singer's business investments.

Two Skiers Die After Being Caught in an Avalanche in the Aragonese Pyrenees

Two skiers died after being caught in an avalanche in the Aragonese Pyrenees while they were with two other companions.

Juan Carlos Pérez de la Fuente: "My father gave me a beating when I told him I was leaving the Bank of Spain"

Juan Carlos Pérez de la Fuente, director of the Fernán Gómez Theater, recalls his youth when he worked as an elevator operator at the Bank of Spain at just 15 years old. He recounts how his father reacted angrily upon learning that he had decided to leave that job to pursue other paths.

Ferrovial offers Trump a $12 billion project to renovate Washington-Dulles airport

Ferrovial has presented the Trump administration with a $12 billion project to renovate and expand Washington-Dulles airport. The plan aims to modernize the facilities, improve capacity, and enhance the airport's connectivity, generating significant employment and economic benefits for the region.

Breaking News: Receive the Most Relevant News of the Day in Your Email

Stay updated with the most important news of the day delivered straight to your inbox. Receive timely alerts covering politics, economy, technology, and more to keep you informed quickly and efficiently. Sign up to never miss crucial updates and stay ahead with the latest headlines.

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

Participate in the 20M Surveys to vote and learn the opinions of other readers on current topics. This tool allows interaction and comparison of viewpoints in real time, fostering an informed and active community.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that enables machines to imitate human intelligence. To get started with AI, it is crucial to understand its basic concepts, such as machine learning and neural networks, as well as to become familiar with programming languages like Python. AI has applications in various fields, from medicine to finance, and continues to evolve rapidly.

Portugal's priority is to complete the high-capacity road section that will connect Madrid and Lisbon

Portugal will start construction this year to complete the high-capacity road section that will connect Madrid and Lisbon, according to the General Budget planned for 2026.

People over 23 years old living with their parents will be able to receive the Minimum Vital Income

The Minimum Vital Income in Spain aims to combat poverty and social exclusion. In December, it benefited nearly one million children and adolescents, and now it is extended to people over 23 years old living with their parents.

Marian Rojas, Psychiatrist: "Happiness is not what happens to us, but how we interpret what happens to us"

Marian Rojas emphasizes that happiness depends on how we interpret events, not on the events themselves. Changing our internal dialogue toward a constructive attitude can be key to achieving emotional well-being.

'Bridgerton 4' has the best couple in the series but falls into the same mistake: review of the new season

Season 4 of Bridgerton features Benedict and Sophie as the couple with the most chemistry, standing out for balancing fairy-tale romance with a dose of raw reality. However, the series repeats past mistakes, according to the review.

Emilia Clarke's accident filming sex scenes with several men: "It didn't break, it just slipped a little"

Emilia Clarke revealed that she suffered a rib injury while filming intimate scenes for the series 'Ponies,' which premieres on January 30 on SkyShowtime. She clarified that the rib did not break completely, but only shifted a little.

'Fallout', overwhelmed by Raphael: the international audience goes wild for the singer in the saga's most important scene

The post-apocalyptic Prime series surprised the international audience by incorporating the voice of the 'Boy from Linares', Raphael, in a key scene, generating great admiration and emotion among viewers.

The new section of this Spanish highway for which 143.7 million euros have been budgeted

The project for the new section of the Spanish highway, with a budget of 143.7 million euros, was stalled until the end of November 2025, when the necessary work and progress for its development were reactivated.

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

V16 lights will be mandatory on all vehicles in Spain starting January 2026. This raises questions among drivers, some of whom are reluctant to stop using their traditional emergency triangles.

The Meaning of Dreaming About Deceased People and Seeing Them Alive in Dreams

Dreaming about deceased people and seeing them alive reflects the internal process of confronting emotions and memories. Dreams help to process experiences, allowing us to better understand ourselves and find meaning in our experiences.

This is How Measles Manifests: Warning Signs, Ways of Contagion, and How to Prevent It

Measles is highly contagious, with infected individuals able to transmit the virus from 5 days before to 4 days after showing symptoms. Recognizing warning signs and understanding the ways of contagion are key to its prevention.

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst: "One does not fall in love with just anyone. Love is a learning process, like everything human"

Gabriel Rolón, psychoanalyst and writer, analyzes how love is a learning process influenced by childhood experiences. He explains why some people fall in love with those who hurt them, pointing out that affective relationships reflect patterns learned since childhood.

These are all the people to whom Social Security will pay the Minimum Vital Income in 2026

The Minimum Vital Income will be granted in 2026 to people who meet certain requirements, including exceptions for orphans, minors, and women victims of gender-based violence.

More than 200 killed in coltan mine collapse in east Congo, official says

A coltan mine collapse in eastern Congo has resulted in over 200 deaths, according to officials. Rescue operations are ongoing amid challenging conditions. The tragedy highlights the dangers faced by miners in the region's informal mining sector. Local authorities and humanitarian groups are working to assist survivors and investigate the cause of the accident.

US federal court says Energy Dept. climate group violated law

A US federal court ruled that a climate-focused group within the Energy Department breached legal boundaries. The court found that the group’s activities did not comply with federal regulations, marking a significant legal setback for the department's climate initiatives. The ruling emphasizes stricter adherence to legal frameworks in implementing climate policies.

Bullion bloodbath as gold heads for worst day in decades, silver worst day ever

Gold and silver prices plummeted sharply, marking gold's worst day in decades and silver's worst on record. Market volatility, rising interest rates, and a strong dollar contributed to the steep declines, triggering investor panic and heavy sell-offs in precious metals. The dramatic drop highlights growing concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty globally.

Demand on largest US power grid forecast close to winter record

The largest US power grid is expected to face demand levels near the winter record due to colder-than-usual weather forecasts. Grid operators are preparing for high electricity usage, emphasizing the importance of energy conservation and readiness to prevent outages during peak periods this winter.

Gold set for steepest daily drop since 1983; silver eyes worst day ever

Gold is poised for its sharpest daily decline since 1983, while silver faces its worst day ever amid a surge in US Treasury yields and a stronger dollar. Rising bond rates have dampened precious metals' appeal as safe-haven assets, triggering heavy sell-offs and pushing prices sharply lower in global markets.

Oil retreats as U.S. eases Venezuela sanctions; set for hefty monthly gains

Oil prices dipped after the U.S. eased sanctions on Venezuela, allowing more crude exports. Despite the pullback, oil is poised for significant monthly gains due to strong demand and tightening supply concerns. This move signals potential increased Venezuelan crude in the global market, balancing earlier supply constraints and influencing market dynamics.

US share of Europe’s LNG imports increased to 60% in January

In January, US liquefied natural gas (LNG) accounted for 60% of Europe’s LNG imports, reflecting a significant rise as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on Russian gas. This shift is driven by geopolitical tensions and efforts to diversify energy sources amid ongoing supply uncertainties. The increased US LNG supply helps meet Europe's winter demand and energy security goals.

Exxon says it has the technology needed for Venezuela’s high-cost crude

Exxon stated it possesses the advanced technology required to efficiently produce Venezuela’s high-cost crude oil. The company emphasized its expertise in handling complex extraction processes, which could help unlock Venezuela’s oil potential despite economic and operational challenges. Exxon’s confidence suggests potential future investments or collaborations in the Venezuelan oil sector.

Gold prices could push toward $6,000 by year end, Alamos CEO says

Alamos CEO projects gold prices may reach $6,000 per ounce by the end of the year, driven by inflation concerns, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical tensions boosting demand for safe-haven assets. The company plans to capitalize on higher prices through increased production and exploration efforts.

Trump threatens tariffs on any nation supplying Cuba with oil

Former President Trump warned he would impose tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba, aiming to increase pressure on the Cuban government amid ongoing political unrest. The threat is part of broader efforts to cut off resources to Cuba and support democratic movements on the island.

Boeing reaches labor deal with former Spirit AeroSystems white-collar workers

Boeing has reached a labor agreement with former Spirit AeroSystems white-collar workers, settling disputes and improving work conditions. The deal resolves issues following Spirit AeroSystems' spin-off, ensuring workforce stability and enhanced collaboration as Boeing continues its manufacturing operations.

Exclusive - Saks ending e-commerce partnership with Amazon, source says

Saks Fifth Avenue is ending its e-commerce partnership with Amazon, a source revealed. The luxury retailer plans to shift its online sales back to its own website, moving away from Amazon's platform to strengthen its brand and customer experience directly. This decision marks a strategic change in Saks' digital retail approach.

US judge signals Musk’s xAI may lose lawsuit accusing Altman’s OpenAI of stealing trade secrets

A US judge indicated that Elon Musk’s xAI faces challenges in its lawsuit claiming OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, stole trade secrets. The judge highlighted issues with xAI’s evidence and arguments, suggesting the case may not succeed. This development casts doubt on xAI’s legal efforts against OpenAI over alleged intellectual property theft.

US approves potential $9 billion sale of Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia

The US has approved a potential $9 billion deal to sell Patriot missile defense systems to Saudi Arabia. This move aims to enhance Saudi Arabia's defense capabilities amid regional tensions. The sale includes advanced missiles and support equipment, reflecting ongoing US efforts to strengthen its strategic partnerships in the Middle East.

Google defeats bid for billions of dollars of new penalties in US privacy class action

Google has successfully blocked efforts to impose billions in new penalties in a US privacy class action lawsuit. The ruling limits additional financial consequences against the tech giant related to alleged privacy violations, marking a significant win for Google in ongoing legal challenges over user data practices.

Tesla persuades Delaware’s top court to slash legal fees in director pay lawsuit

Tesla convinced Delaware’s Supreme Court to reduce legal fees awarded in a lawsuit over director compensation. The court ruled the fees were excessive and should be adjusted, marking a significant decision in corporate governance and legal cost assessments related to executive pay disputes.

Hong Kong port operator violated Panama’s constitution, failed to serve public interest, Panama court ruled

A Panama court ruled that a Hong Kong port operator violated Panama's constitution and failed to serve the public interest. The decision highlights concerns over foreign management of national infrastructure and its impact on Panama’s sovereignty and public welfare. The ruling could affect future contracts and operations involving the port, emphasizing the importance of aligning such agreements with constitutional and public interest standards.

Nvidia’s plan to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI has stalled, WSJ reports

Nvidia’s intended investment of up to $100 billion in OpenAI has reportedly stalled due to valuation and deal structure disagreements, according to the Wall Street Journal. The pause reflects challenges in finalizing terms amid the rapidly evolving AI industry. Both companies continue discussions, but no agreement is imminent.

Exclusive – SpaceX generated about $8 billion in profit last year ahead of IPO, sources say

SpaceX reportedly earned approximately $8 billion in profit last year as it prepares for a potential IPO. The significant earnings highlight the company's growing financial strength driven by its satellite internet and space launch services. This profitability milestone underscores SpaceX's expanding market position and investor interest ahead of a public offering.

Analysis - Combining SpaceX with xAI may be simple for Musk Inc, but Tesla isn’t so easy

Elon Musk’s integration of SpaceX and xAI appears straightforward due to shared technological focus, but merging Tesla with these ventures poses challenges. Tesla’s distinct automotive and energy sectors involve complex operations and regulatory environments, making synergy less seamless compared to Musk’s aerospace and AI projects. Achieving cohesive strategies across these diverse businesses requires navigating significant organizational and market hurdles.

Trump picks veteran economist to replace fired Bureau of Labor Statistics chief

President Trump has nominated a veteran economist to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing the previous chief. The new appointee brings extensive experience in labor economics, aiming to restore stability and confidence in the agency responsible for key employment data amidst ongoing political scrutiny.

Trump to nominate economist Brett Matsumoto to head Bureau of Labor Statistics, WSJ reports

Former President Trump plans to nominate economist Brett Matsumoto as head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, according to the Wall Street Journal. Matsumoto, known for his expertise in labor economics, is expected to bring a new direction to the agency overseeing key employment data. The nomination marks one of Trump's continued efforts to influence federal economic policy.

Italy grows more than expected in Q4 2025, strengthening outlook for this year

Italy's economy expanded more than anticipated in Q4 2025, driven by increased industrial output and consumer spending. This stronger growth boosts optimism for the country's overall economic performance in 2026, suggesting resilience amid global uncertainties and reinforcing positive forecasts for continued expansion.

Chicago PMI signals manufacturing sector expansion, surpasses expectations

The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose above expectations, indicating growth in the manufacturing sector. The increase reflects stronger production, new orders, and employment levels, suggesting an overall expansion in manufacturing activity in the region. This positive trend highlights improving business conditions amid economic uncertainties.

US Producer Price Index outperforms forecasts, indicating potential bullish trend for USD

The US Producer Price Index (PPI) exceeded expectations, signaling rising wholesale inflation. This stronger-than-anticipated data suggests increased pricing power for producers, potentially boosting the US dollar's value. Investors may interpret this as a sign of economic strength, influencing bullish sentiment toward the USD in financial markets.

Italy December jobless rate stable at 5.6% but 20,000 jobs lost

Italy's unemployment rate remained steady at 5.6% in December despite a loss of 20,000 jobs. The stable rate reflects a balanced labor market, with employment challenges persisting amid broader economic uncertainties.

UK mortgage approvals fall to lowest since June 2024, BoE data shows

UK mortgage approvals dropped to their lowest level since June 2024, according to Bank of England data. The decline reflects ongoing challenges in the housing market, including higher interest rates and economic uncertainty, which have reduced borrowing demand among homebuyers. This trend may influence future housing market activity and financial conditions in the UK.

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Hungarian GDP growth falls short of market expectations

Hungary's GDP growth underperformed market forecasts, reflecting slower economic expansion than anticipated. Key factors include subdued industrial output and weaker domestic demand, contributing to the disappointing data. The results may prompt policymakers to reassess economic strategies to stimulate growth amid challenging conditions.

Spain’s economy far outgrows peers with 2.8% expansion in 2025

Spain's economy is projected to grow by 2.8% in 2025, outpacing other major European nations. This growth is driven by strong domestic demand, tourism recovery, and investment. The optimistic forecast reflects Spain's resilience amidst global economic uncertainties and positions it as a leading performer in the EU next year.

US government starts likely brief shutdown as House fails to approve deal

The US government entered a likely brief shutdown after the House of Representatives failed to approve a funding deal. The impasse stemmed from disagreements within the House, delaying the passage of necessary legislation to keep federal agencies funded. This shutdown could disrupt government operations temporarily until a new agreement is reached and approved.

China January official manufacturing PMI drops to 49.3

China's official manufacturing PMI fell to 49.3 in January, indicating a contraction in the sector as a reading below 50 signals shrinking activity. The decline reflects ongoing challenges in the manufacturing industry, including weak demand and supply chain disruptions, impacting overall economic growth prospects for the country.

US stocks fall, as investors fret over Trump’s Fed nominee, earnings, inflation

US stocks declined amid investor concerns over former President Trump’s Fed nominee, upcoming earnings reports, and persistent inflation worries. Market participants are cautious as uncertainties around monetary policy and economic growth weigh on sentiment.

Trump appoints ex-Fed insider Warsh to lead world’s top central bank

President Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to chair the Federal Reserve. Warsh’s experience includes navigating the 2008 financial crisis. His leadership at the Fed is expected to influence U.S. monetary policy and global financial markets.

Musk’s Starlink updates privacy policy to allow consumer data to train AI

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, has updated its privacy policy to permit the use of consumer data for training artificial intelligence models. This change aims to enhance AI development but raises privacy concerns among users about how their data will be utilized and protected.

Reaction Roundup: Experts weigh in on Warsh as Fed chair pick

Experts offer mixed reactions to the nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair. Supporters highlight his experience and market understanding, while critics express concerns over his ties to Wall Street and potential for prioritizing big banks over broader economic stability. Overall, opinions vary on how his leadership might shape future monetary policy.

Trump’s Fed pick Warsh serves on board of firm at center of US-South Korea trade spat

Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee, serves on the board of a company involved in a contentious US-South Korea trade dispute. His association raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest amid ongoing trade tensions between the two nations.

US to propose unwinding Biden-era heavy truck fuel economy rules

The US plans to roll back Biden-era fuel efficiency standards for heavy trucks, aiming to ease regulatory burdens on manufacturers. The proposal would relax strict targets put in place to reduce emissions and improve fuel economy, citing concerns about technological feasibility and economic impacts. This move marks a shift in policy prioritizing industry growth over aggressive environmental goals.

Investors gain some Fed clarity with Warsh choice, but mull rate path

The appointment of Jeremy Warsh to the Federal Reserve has provided investors with some clarity on the central bank's direction. However, uncertainties remain about the future path of interest rates as the Fed balances inflation concerns with economic growth. Market participants continue to analyze policy signals amid evolving economic data and global challenges.

Bowman signals pivot toward labor market defense

NYC Mayor Eric Adams and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams are shifting focus to protecting workers’ rights amid rising job instability. They plan to introduce new labor protections and advocate for fair wages, affordable housing, and improved workplace conditions to strengthen the city’s labor market. This pivot aims to support workers facing challenges post-pandemic and bolster economic recovery.

Binance co-founder CZ dismisses blame for October crypto crash

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) denied responsibility for October's cryptocurrency market crash, attributing the downturn to wider economic factors and market dynamics rather than any single entity. He emphasized the volatility inherent in crypto markets and urged investors to exercise caution.

Bitcoin price today: tumbles to $83k as heavy liquidations, Fed uncertainty weigh

Bitcoin's price dropped to $83,000 due to large-scale liquidations and uncertainty surrounding the Federal Reserve's upcoming decisions. Market volatility increased as investors reacted to potential interest rate hikes, triggering sell-offs and impacting crypto valuations negatively.

BTCC Exchange’s Tokenized Metals Hit Record $301M Daily Volume as Silver Surges Amid Global Uncertainty

BTCC Exchange saw its tokenized metals reach a record $301 million in daily volume, driven by a surge in silver demand amid global economic uncertainty. Investors are turning to tokenized silver as a safe-haven asset, boosting trading activity and highlighting the growing trend of digital asset-backed commodities in volatile markets.

MEET48 Burned 30% of the Total Voting Income from “MEET48 Best7” in IDOL Tokens, About 8.7 Million Tokens

MEET48 burned approximately 8.7 million IDOL tokens, representing 30% of the total voting income from the “MEET48 Best7” event. This move reduces the token supply, potentially increasing token value and demonstrating the platform's commitment to strengthening its ecosystem.

Bitcoin slides to yearly lows as U.S. announces Project Crypto legislation effort

Bitcoin fell to its lowest level this year following the U.S. government's launch of Project Crypto, aimed at creating new cryptocurrency regulations. The initiative seeks to enhance oversight and address risks linked to digital assets, impacting market confidence. This move signals increased regulatory scrutiny as the crypto sector continues to grow rapidly.

SEC, CFTC Expect to Sign MOU on Crypto Oversight - WSJ

The SEC and CFTC plan to sign a memorandum of understanding to coordinate oversight of the cryptocurrency market. This agreement aims to clarify regulatory responsibilities, enhance enforcement cooperation, and reduce jurisdictional conflicts as digital asset trading grows. The move reflects increasing regulatory focus on crypto to protect investors and ensure market integrity.

Sky Frontier Foundation Estimates $611M in Sky Ecosystem Gross Revenue for 2026 with $21 Billion USDS Supply

The Sky Frontier Foundation forecasts that the Sky ecosystem will generate $611 million in gross revenue by 2026. Additionally, the foundation projects that the USDS supply within the ecosystem will reach $21 billion, indicating significant growth and adoption of the platform's digital assets over the next few years.

“USS Status” Launch: Crypto Veteran Returns With Satirical Cartoon, Privacy App, and Gasless L2

Crypto veteran unveils “USS Status,” combining a satirical cartoon series with a privacy-focused app and a gasless Layer 2 blockchain. The project aims to enhance user privacy while offering seamless, cost-free transactions. It marks the founder’s return to the crypto scene, blending creative storytelling with innovative tech solutions to address scalability and confidentiality challenges in Web3.

Bitcoin falls back below $90,000 after Fed holds interest rates steady

Bitcoin dropped below $90,000 following the Federal Reserve's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. Market reactions suggest cautious investor sentiment as the Fed maintains its current monetary policy stance amid economic uncertainty. The cryptocurrency's price decline reflects broader concerns about future economic growth and regulatory developments.

White House Set To Meet With Banks, Crypto Companies On Legislation Clash - Reuters

The White House plans to hold meetings with banks and cryptocurrency firms to address conflicts over upcoming legislation affecting the crypto industry. The discussions aim to find common ground and shape regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with financial security. Both sectors seek clarity on rules to support growth while protecting consumers.

Energizer Holdings declares quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share

Energizer Holdings announced a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, reflecting the company's commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend is part of the company's ongoing financial strategy and will be paid to shareholders of record on the specified date.

Luxxfolio closes final tranche of private placement, raises $1.03 million

Luxxfolio has completed the final tranche of its private placement, successfully raising $1.03 million. The funds will support the company's growth initiatives and operational activities. This capital infusion reflects investor confidence in Luxxfolio's business model and strategic direction.

Rayonier completes merger with PotlatchDeltic, forms timber giant

Rayonier has finalized its merger with PotlatchDeltic, creating one of the largest timberland owners in the U.S. The combined company will leverage expanded landholdings and resources to enhance its sustainable forestry and real estate operations, aiming for improved efficiency and growth in the timber industry.

AZZ announces new $100 million share repurchase program

AZZ Inc. has launched a new $100 million share repurchase program to buy back its common stock. This initiative aims to enhance shareholder value and reflects the company's confidence in its financial strength and future prospects. Repurchases will be conducted through open market transactions over time, subject to market conditions and company discretion.

SmartFinancial declares $0.08 quarterly dividend, approves $10 million buyback

SmartFinancial announced a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share and approved a $10 million share buyback program. The move reflects confidence in the company’s financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders. The buyback aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing outstanding shares.

SunCoke Energy declares $0.12 per share quarterly dividend

SunCoke Energy announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share, reflecting the company’s commitment to returning value to shareholders. This consistent dividend payout highlights SunCoke’s stable financial position and positive outlook. The dividend will be paid on the upcoming scheduled date to shareholders of record as of the designated date.

Marathon Petroleum announces $1.00 per share quarterly dividend

Marathon Petroleum declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per share, reflecting its strong financial performance and commitment to returning value to shareholders. The dividend underscores the company’s confidence in its ongoing operations and future outlook.

Kroger declares quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share

Kroger has announced a quarterly dividend of 35 cents per share, reflecting the company's continued commitment to returning value to its shareholders. This dividend will be paid to shareholders of record on the designated date as specified by the company.

Rithm Acquisition Corp. receives NYSE non-compliance notice

Rithm Acquisition Corp. has received a non-compliance notice from the NYSE because its stock price fell below the $1 minimum requirement. The company has been granted a grace period to regain compliance or face potential delisting. Management is evaluating options to address the situation and restore the stock price above the required threshold.

L3Harris wins Navy contract for Red Wolf precision weapons

L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract from the U.S. Navy to supply Red Wolf precision-guided weapons. The deal aims to enhance the Navy's strike capabilities with advanced munitions, supporting increased accuracy and lethality in combat operations. This contract underscores L3Harris's role in delivering cutting-edge defense technology to the military.