News Summary - 02/21/2026

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Trump brings in new 10% tariff as Supreme Court rejects his global import taxes

The Supreme Court struck down key global import taxes imposed under Trump's tariffs, creating uncertainty in international trade. In response, Trump introduced a new 10% tariff to maintain pressure on imports despite the ruling.

Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling

Trump criticized the six Supreme Court justices who voted against his tariffs policy, calling them "absolutely ashamed" for rejecting a key part of his economic agenda.

Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran

Trump issued a new threat of a limited military strike on Iran, following his warning that Iran has about 10 days to reach a deal to curb its nuclear program.

Family of Palestinian-American man killed in West Bank demand accountability

Nasrallah Abu Siyam, the sixth American citizen killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in the West Bank in two years, has prompted his family to demand accountability amid ongoing violence in the region.

Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom

Quentin Deranque, a nationalist student, was killed, with far-left militants suspected. Jean-Luc Mélenchon's party faces widespread condemnation amid growing tensions ahead of upcoming elections.

NASA targets early March to send humans back around the Moon

NASA has scheduled the Artemis II mission for early March after completing a successful "wet dress rehearsal," marking a key step toward sending humans around the Moon again.

At least 10 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon, state media says

Israeli air strikes on the Bekaa Valley and southern Lebanon have killed at least 10 people, including a senior Hezbollah official, according to state media reports.

Anna Murdoch-Mann, mother of News Corp heir, dies aged 81

Anna Murdoch-Mann, author, journalist, and philanthropist, has died at her home in Florida. She was the mother of the News Corp heir and was reported dead by Rupert Murdoch's news outlets.

Austrian climber found guilty after girlfriend froze to death on mountain

An Austrian climber was found guilty after his girlfriend died of hypothermia during their January 2025 climbing trip on Grossglockner mountain.

Venezuelan opposition politician released after amnesty law passed

Juan Pablo Guanipa announced his release following nearly nine months in prison, a move occurring after the passage of an amnesty law aimed at freeing political detainees.

Rare prison sentences handed to Cameroon soldiers after killing of 21 civilians

Three Cameroonian soldiers received prison sentences for the killings of 21 civilians in the Anglophone region, marking a rare instance of accountability in the ongoing conflict.

French soldier dies after being shot in head during 'game' with other soldiers

A French soldier died after being accidentally shot in the head during a military "game," which involves trying to disarm a colleague and disable their weapon, prosecutors said.

Dog trained to illegally dump rubbish, Italian authorities say

Italian authorities in Catania condemned a case where a dog was trained to illegally dump rubbish. The city emphasized that ingenuity should not excuse incivility, urging residents to uphold public cleanliness and responsibility.

Asos co-founder dies after fall from apartment block in Thailand

Quentin Griffiths, co-founder of Asos who helped establish the company in 2000 and remained a key shareholder after leaving in 2005, has died following a fall from an apartment block in Thailand.

Mother and infant burnt to death in Indian state over witchcraft allegations

A mob attacked a woman’s home in an Indian state following rumors that she practiced witchcraft. Eyewitnesses reported that both the mother and her infant were burnt to death in the incident.

Hamas holds vote to choose new interim leader, source tells BBC

Hamas is conducting a vote to select a new interim leader following the deaths of its top commanders in recent Israeli strikes.

How will Trump's new 10% global tariffs work and what's next?

The Supreme Court ruling has raised questions about the possibility of refunds for those affected by unlawful tariffs imposed under Trump's 10% global tariff policy.

In the army now: Pictures that show how ordinary Ukrainians have been shaped by war

Six Ukrainian men and women in uniform share personal stories of how Russia's 2022 invasion transformed their lives, revealing the profound impact of war on ordinary citizens turned soldiers.

Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival

The Nigerian fishing festival features days of competition, culminating in a fishing contest designed to promote and strengthen local peace within the community.

Iran's motorcycling midwife and rights campaigner is star of Oscar-tipped film

Sara Shahverdi is the only female leader among 1,500 men in her region of Iran. A new film highlights her work as a motorcycling midwife and rights campaigner, showcasing her efforts to bring change in a male-dominated society.

How photography helped the British empire classify India

A Delhi exhibition displays 200 rare colonial-era photographs that reveal how the British used photography to categorize and define identities in India, reinforcing colonial control through visual classification.

How Eric Dane gave his final months to 'moving the needle' on ALS

Eric Dane dedicated his final months to raising awareness and advocating for a cure for ALS, a rare and incurable disease, using his platform as a Grey's Anatomy star to help advance research and support for those affected.

The Russian village that lost its men to war

In Sedanka, a remote village in Russia's Far East, nearly all fighting-age men have left to join the war in Ukraine, leaving the community greatly affected by their absence.

Tariffs ruling is major blow to Trump's second-term agenda

The Supreme Court's decision limits former President Trump's authority to impose tariffs, reducing his leverage in international trade negotiations and undermining a key component of his proposed second-term policies, according to Anthony Zurcher.

Trump's foreign policy dilemma laid bare by Iran tensions

President Trump's approach to Iran reveals a conflict between his calls for peace and his readiness to use military force, highlighting the challenges in balancing diplomacy with assertive defense strategies.

Trump tariffs ripped up global trade order. What now?

The Supreme Court ruling does not signal a return to pre-Trump trade norms. The tariffs implemented during Trump's administration fundamentally disrupted global trade, and their impact continues to challenge established economic practices and policies.

Why haven't more Americans faced charges in the Epstein case?

Sarah Smith discusses the complexities surrounding the Epstein case, highlighting challenges like limited evidence, victims' reluctance, and high-profile protection that have resulted in no additional Americans beyond Epstein and Maxwell being criminally charged so far.

Watch: The day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor spent a day at a Norfolk police station and was subsequently released under investigation.

Flying oranges: Italian town celebrates carnival with historic street battle

A northern Italian town kicked off its annual carnival by hosting the traditional Battle of the Oranges, a lively event where participants throw oranges at each other in a spirited street fight.

Giant robot tribute to Brazil's President Lula comes last in carnival competition

Rio de Janeiro's Carnival parades featured a giant robot tribute highlighting President Lula's journey from poverty to power. Despite the impressive display, the float finished last in the competition.

Watch: Moment crew docks at International Space Station

The crew launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft riding a Falcon 9 rocket, successfully docking at the International Space Station.

Facing the worst drought in 1,200 years, the Colorado River flows through seven US states. Tribes have now granted the river legal personhood, a move aimed at protecting and preserving its health amid critical water shortages.

Gasps and disbelief in US as 'Quad God's' Olympic dream crumbles

The BBC visited the Virginia skating rink where the ‘Quad God’ trains, capturing the shock and disbelief among his friends and teammates who had anticipated his gold medal win at the Olympics.

The U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Donald Trump's Massive Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court, with a conservative majority, ruled that Donald Trump exceeded his authority by using a national emergency law to impose "reciprocal" tariffs, thereby overturning the massive rates he had implemented.

Spain’s Ministry of Economy highlights the need for stability and predictability for businesses in light of the Supreme Court ruling and Trump’s proposed 10% tariffs, while assessing their possible legal and commercial effects.

The Spanish Olive Oil and Wine Sectors Welcome with "Hope" the US Supreme Court Ruling Against Trump's Tariffs

The Spanish agri-food sector, severely affected by a 15% tariff imposed by the US, welcomes with hope the US Supreme Court ruling that could reverse these levies, especially benefiting the olive oil and wine sectors.

Trump Challenges Supreme Court Judges After His Tariffs Are Overturned and Announces a 10% Global Tariff: "We Have Powerful Alternatives"

Trump expressed being "absolutely ashamed" after the Supreme Court overturned his tariffs. Despite the decision, he announced a 10% global tariff and warned that they have "powerful alternatives" to respond.

Trump's Half Smile When Asked About an Imminent Attack on Iran: "I Could Say I'm Studying It"

After announcing a ten-day deadline to decide on a possible military intervention in Iran, Trump responded with a half smile and stated that he is considering the option of an attack.

Hard-fought victory for Alcaraz against Rublev to play his first final in Doha

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Russian Rublev in a match lasting over two hours (6(3)-7, 4-6) and advanced to his first final in Doha, where he awaits his next opponent to contest the title.

Sudden change in the weather: Monday will be the most unusual day in Spain, which is preparing for spring

On Monday, an air mass over the peninsula will raise temperatures 10 degrees above the average, causing a sudden climatic change and an unusual day, as Spain prepares for spring.

A man kills his 10-year-old son, seriously injures his wife, and is shot dead after threatening officers with a machete in Tenerife

A man killed his 10-year-old son and caused serious injuries to his wife, who is hospitalized. He was then shot dead by police after threatening officers with a machete in Tenerife.

Six hours of travel, all day on watch, and five mistakes: the behind-the-scenes of the photo of former Prince Andrew that will go down in history

Phil Noble, a Reuters photographer, took the iconic image of former Prince Andrew after his release following more than 10 hours at the police station, capturing an intense day of travel and waiting with several errors in the process.

And now what? This is the judicial horizon facing former Prince Andrew after being arrested in connection with the Epstein case

Former Prince Andrew, brother of Charles III, was arrested and released pending investigation without bail, now facing legal proceedings related to the Epstein case.

"Misconduct in a public office": the crime the former Prince Andrew faces could carry a life sentence

Former Prince Andrew, brother of King Charles III, has been arrested for alleged misconduct in a public office, a crime that could result in a life sentence.

Terrified and Trying to Hide: The Photo That Knocks Out the Monarchy

Former Prince Andrew was detained and spent 11 hours at the police station for an alleged offense of misconduct in the exercise of a public office, sparking a strong controversy that affects the image of the monarchy.

British Government and Parliament will study whether to remove Andrew from the line of succession

The British Government and Parliament will consider the possibility of removing former Prince Andrew from the line of succession to the throne following his recent arrest, amid a case that has attracted significant media attention.

Could Andrés Ever Become King? Why He Remains in the Line of Succession Despite Losing His Titles

The king’s brother, arrested for alleged leaking of sensitive information, remains eighth in the line of succession to the throne, as this would only change if the current legislation were modified.

The PP would win the Castilla y LeĂłn elections without an absolute majority, with the PSOE more than one point behind and a setback for Vox

The PP would lead the elections in Castilla y LeĂłn but without an absolute majority, with the PSOE nearly one point behind. Vox experiences a setback, while IU-Movimiento Sumar and UPL receive 5.1% and 4.9% of support respectively, according to the pre-election poll.

Euromillions creates a new millionaire in Spain and the jackpot rises to 142 million

In Spain, two second-tier Euromillions winners have each won more than 161,000 euros. Meanwhile, the jackpot has now reached 142 million euros.

Unexpected Mutations Discovered in Children of Chernobyl Inherited from Their Parents' Radiation Exposure

A team of researchers found mutations in the DNA of children whose parents were exposed to the Chernobyl nuclear accident 40 years ago, suggesting that the radiation caused hereditary effects in subsequent generations.

Anaís, friend of Ábalos: "In the hard drive I was supposed to hide, there were messages with President Pedro Sånchez"

AnaĂ­s stated that in a hard drive she hid, there were messages with President Pedro SĂĄnchez. Additionally, she mentioned having overheard a conversation between Aldama and Delcy RodrĂ­guez, although she was unable to record it.

A new study reveals that the Moon keeps shrinking and could experience earthquakes

Scientists from the Planetary and Earth Studies Center at the National Air and Space Museum discovered more than 1,000 new cracks on the Moon, indicating that it continues to shrink and could experience earthquakes due to this geological activity.

The Civil Guard releases images of the last time Airam, the young autistic boy missing in La Palma, was seen

The Civil Guard has released images of the last sighting of Airam, a young autistic boy missing in La Palma, and has requested that anyone with information about his whereabouts contact 062 or 922437650.

The Guardia Civil arrests in Colombia 'Medio Labio', one of the leaders of the "invisible narcos" who smuggled drugs into Spain

'Medio Labio', a prominent leader of international drug trafficking and one of the main "invisible narcos" who trafficked drugs to Spain, was arrested by the Guardia Civil in Colombia.

Isabel RodrĂ­guez: "The PP has privatized the demand and allocation systems of public housing"

Isabel RodrĂ­guez defends the fiscal approach to control prices in an interview but emphasizes that the structural solution to the housing crisis is public housing, highlighting the Campamento project. She criticizes the PP for having privatized the demand and allocation systems of public housing.

Founder of Asos, Quentin Griffiths, dies after falling from the balcony of the 17th floor of a building

Quentin Griffiths, founder of Asos, died after falling from the balcony of the 17th floor of a building in Pattaya. His body was found on February 9, according to the Police.

Science Reveals How Often You Should Change Your Dish Scrubber

Primrose Freestone, Professor of Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester, led a study analyzing the ideal frequency for changing the sponge used for washing dishes, highlighting the importance of doing so regularly to prevent bacteria buildup and maintain kitchen hygiene.

The body of a patient from a clinic in Benidorm found in a construction area: believed to have died from asphyxiation

A British patient who had been missing since February 7th from a clinic in Benidorm was found dead four days later in a construction area. The cause of death is under investigation and may have been asphyxiation.

David FernĂĄndez recalls his brief stint on 'MasterChef Celebrity': "The saddest of my life"

David FernĂĄndez, the first contestant eliminated from the fifth edition of RTVE's 'MasterChef Celebrity,' described his participation as "the saddest of my life," reflecting on his short time on the show.

A woman is murdered by her husband, who also seriously injures her mother, in Sarriguren

The attacker was arrested after killing his wife and seriously injuring his mother in Sarriguren at around 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The judge has ordered the case file to be kept confidential in this gender-based violence case.

Alert over a painful tropical disease that could spread across almost all of Europe: Spain would be one of the most affected countries

A study reveals that the endemic circulation of a painful tropical disease is feasible for much of the year in southern Europe, with Spain among the most affected countries, raising concerns about its potential spread in the region.

They Reveal How the First Visit to Maduro in the U.S. Prison Was

The minister stated that the Venezuelan government works daily on efforts to secure the release of former leader Maduro, revealing details about his first visit to the U.S. prison.

A travel influencer reports death threats after saying an Italian city smells like urine

The influencer expressed that when visiting Bologna, she noticed an unpleasant smell that made her want to vomit. After her comments, she received death threats, although she clarified that she never intended to offend anyone with her opinion.

She reports her roommate for putting bleach in her food and rubbing her toothbrush in the toilet

Esmeralda denies the accusations, and her lawyer points out that one of the complainants works for Luis, suggesting possible ulterior motives behind the complaint.

A study reveals Generation Z youths' panic about driving: "The research exposes a hidden crisis on the roads"

Tempcover interviewed 2,000 Generation Z youths to identify the most stressful situations when driving, revealing growing panic and anxiety behind the wheel that affects their confidence and safety on the roads.

Famous Astrophysicist Who Discovered Water on an Exoplanet Shot Dead in Front of His House

Carl Grillmair, lead researcher of the Hubble Space Telescope, was shot and killed in front of his house. So far, the police do not know the motive behind the homicide.

A Bonoloto Winner Takes Home €170,000 and the Jackpot Rises to €1.5 Million

A Bonoloto winner has taken home €170,000 in the latest draw. Additionally, 72 other third-tier players have each won €1,182. The jackpot for the next draw has increased to €1.5 million.

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

Chris Martin made a joke about the incident during a 'kisscam' where Andy Byron, CEO of Astronomer, and Kristin Cabot, HR director, were caught being unfaithful to their partners.

Ortega Smith willing to go to court to continue as Vox spokesperson in Madrid: "I will never let my colleagues down"

Ortega Smith, spokesperson for the Vox Municipal Group in Madrid, is willing to appeal to ordinary justice to keep his position, rejecting the dismissal order from the national leadership and assuring that he will not abandon his colleagues in the City Council.

Cayetano Rivera and Tamara Gorro: the signs that indicate their relationship is going strong

Cayetano Rivera and Tamara Gorro have been dating for several months and have adopted affectionate nicknames, 'Caye' and 'Tama', which indicates that their relationship is progressing positively.

The court dismisses a woman's sexual assault complaint against Adolfo SuĂĄrez

The court has dismissed the sexual assault complaint against Adolfo SuĂĄrez filed by a woman, because the alleged crime has expired under the statute of limitations and can no longer be legally investigated.

Time Change of 2026: The Date to Adjust the Clock to Daylight Saving Time Is Approaching

Every year, Spain adjusts its clocks between daylight saving time and standard time to make better use of daylight during the day. In 2026, the next date to make this change is approaching, a habit that helps optimize the daily schedule.

Millie Bobby Brown posts an emotional message on her birthday: "Grateful for my husband and my daughter"

Millie Bobby Brown shared a photo on Instagram thanking her family, friends, and followers for their loving messages and birthday wishes.

José's ex-partner, Paola Olmedo's boyfriend, speaks out after his controversial past comes to light: "We broke up because of his lifestyle"

José's ex-partner, Paola Olmedo's boyfriend, speaks out after sexist statements from 2015 surfaced. She explains that they broke up because of his lifestyle, responding to the media uproar caused by these controversial remarks.

The European Commissioner for Defense Calls for National Champions to Compete at the Level of the United States

The European Commissioner for Defense called in Madrid to accelerate the consolidation of the European defense sector, promoting national champions capable of competing in size and technology with the United States forces.

Tábata Cerezo and Lucía Delgado, intimacy coordinators: "We don’t just work on sex"

Pioneers in intimacy coordination in Spain, TĂĄbata Cerezo and LucĂ­a Delgado, from the IntimAct team, have worked on over 80 projects, including four films nominated for the 2026 Goya Awards, emphasizing the importance of their work beyond sex.

Rosalía stars in the campaign for Calvin Klein’s new perfume with stunning looks: "My ex is going to love it"

Rosalía makes an impact on social media with photos and videos for Calvin Klein’s new perfume campaign, showcasing impressive looks and sending a playful message directed at one of her exes.

Clémence Biel, expert coach in child psychology: "There are 6 types of toxic mothers, each with different repercussions"

Clémence Biel, an expert in child psychology, identifies six types of toxic mothers, each with different repercussions on their children. Although the maternal figure is associated with protection and love, this is not always the case, and these behaviors can negatively affect the emotional development of children.

China's Innovative Construction Method: Allows Building a 10-Story Building in 28 Hours

China has revolutionized construction by implementing an innovative method that doesn’t consist of speeding up the work, but rather transforming the construction process. This approach allows a 10-story building to be erected in just 28 hours, marking a significant advancement in efficiency and productivity in the sector.

The Most Viral Zoo on TikTok: Visits Double to See Punch, the Monkey Who Has Captivated the World

Punch, a monkey who has gone viral on TikTok, has attracted thousands of visitors to the zoo, doubling the daily visits to see him. His popularity on the platform has turned the primate into a true star.

An expert answers regarding the color difference that exists between steaks: "It's due to iron"

Santiago GonzĂĄlez explains that the difference in color in meat steaks is due to the presence of iron. This mineral influences the shade, causing some cuts to be darker or more reddish, which is natural and does not affect the quality of the product.

All the Items You Must Carry in the Car Besides the V16 Beacon to Avoid Fines if You Are Checked

In addition to the V16 beacon, it is mandatory to carry other items in the car according to the Directorate-General for Traffic to avoid fines. These include a reflective vest and an emergency triangle, among others, which ensure safety and legal compliance while driving.

The Tower of Jesus Christ Crowns the Sagrada Familia, Reaching Over 172 Meters in Height and Touching the Sky of Barcelona

The Sagrada Familia reaches over 172 meters with the Tower of Jesus Christ. The next challenge is to build the Glory façade, the largest and most controversial, as it requires demolishing two blocks of houses.

The Spanish tourist destination that the 'Mirror' describes as "a hidden gem" for its "delicious food"

An Asturian town known for its charming narrow streets, colorful hillside houses, and a bustling fishing port is recognized as a "hidden gem" with delicious food, according to the Mirror.

Podemos rejects RufiĂĄn's plan and warns that "electoral calculations" will destroy the left

Belarra criticizes strategies based on "electoral calculations" that could lead to supporting the PSOE, warning that this logic could weaken the left.

A 68-year-old woman arrested for holding a man captive in her home whom she had just met that night

A man managed to contact emergency services (112) to report that a 68-year-old woman was holding him captive in her home after having met her that same night. Several National Police patrols arrived at the scene and proceeded to arrest the woman.

35-hour workweek for civil servants: the date it comes into effect

Only one procedure remains at the general board to approve the reduction of the workweek to 35 hours for civil servants of the General State Administration.

What Is the Triangle on the Neck of Many Sweatshirts For? "Almost No One Knows, But It’s More Important Than You Think"

Alex Ma explains that the triangle on the neck of many sweatshirts, although little known, has an important function. This detail is not just decorative but serves a practical purpose, showing that its use is more relevant than commonly believed.

No complaints, class representative, an ex... what is known about the minor who took her own life in BenalmĂĄdena

Investigators are reviewing Ángela's mobile phone and tablet to analyze her social networks in search of clues that explain her suicide in Benalmådena. There are no prior complaints, and it is highlighted that she was a class representative.

I sold my house in 2025, can I deduct the expenses on the Income Tax return?

With the 2025 Income Tax campaign, it is important to know which expenses related to the sale of your home you can deduct to optimize your tax return.

Do you want fiber, mobile, and streaming? The cheapest deals from providers

Lowi and Pepephone lead with the most affordable plans that combine fiber, mobile, and streaming services, offering users integrated and competitive options in the market.

Madrid will require 10 years of registration for buying subsidized housing and five years for renting, with exceptions

The Community of Madrid will require 10 years of registration to buy subsidized housing and 5 years for renting, with exceptions such as student apartments or cooperatives that have already invested.

The car that loses the least value: retains 68% of its price after three years

In 2025, non-plug-in hybrid vehicles are the technology that best retains their value in the second-hand market, holding onto up to 68% of their original price after three years.

How to Talk About the Burka

Avoiding the debate about the burka just because it is brought up by Vox means evading a discussion of principles which, although not urgent, challenges us as democrats.

Pop Masculinity

Being a man today means expressing sensitivity and style without fear of judgment. Masculinity is redefined by accepting that clothing has no gender and that showing emotions does not diminish authority.

Preysler defends Iglesias

Isabel Preysler, a prominent figure in the world of celebrity gossip for more than 50 years, continues to use her fame and the public's interest in her life to stay in the media spotlight.

Repeat Offenders Go Unpunished

In many towns, residents feel that petty criminals act with impunity, as the crimes they commit rarely receive punishment, generating concern and a sense of insecurity within the communities.

Eric Dane's wife, actress Rebecca Gayheart, withdrew the divorce petition to care for him during his illness

Eric Dane, who passed away on Friday the 20th due to ALS, decided not to separate from Rebecca Gayheart to facilitate the management of his estate and ensure the future well-being of their daughters.

Alfonso Egea recalls the funny moment his wife, Sandra Mir, had in the Madrid Metro: "The fail of the year"

Sandra Mir lost her camera while filming in the Madrid Metro for Telecinco News, a moment that Alfonso Egea described as "the fail of the year."

Marisa MartĂ­n BlĂĄzquez, about her "inquiokupa": "A person with a car and nice watches doesn't pay because it's better to live for free"

Marisa MartĂ­n BlĂĄzquez rented her home in 2021 to a family who stopped paying rent two years later. She reports that, despite owning assets, they prefer not to pay in order to live for free, describing the situation of an "inquiokupa."

Paralympic athlete Alberto Ávila prepares for his adventure on 'Survivor 2026': "It's the question you've asked me the most"

Paralympic athlete Alberto Ávila reveals to his followers the prosthetics he will use during his participation in 'Survivor 2026' in Honduras, answering the question he has been asked most about his preparation for the show.

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Ten Magical Spots for Tourists Visiting Spain: Do You Know Where They Are?

Test your knowledge about tourist destinations in Spain with this fun quiz that invites you to discover ten magical places to visit in the country.

Living with fear cannot be the only option

The recent storms have left numerous trees fallen on streets and private properties in the town. Despite this, the municipal ordinances have not undergone any changes.

REE does not allow more demand on 75% of its network, and customers with 62% of capacity will lose access from 2028 if connections are not activated

REE publishes for the first time, following a demand from the CNMC, a map showing that only 25% of its transmission network has capacity for new demand. Additionally, it has allocated 19,000 MW to large projects outside the distribution network, meaning that customers with 62% of the capacity could lose access from 2028 if their connections are not activated.

Sonia Monroy's Emotion After Being Selected for the Casting of 'Baywatch': "I Have Been Fighting for Many Years"

Sonia Monroy was selected for the casting of the remake of 'Baywatch', after competing with 14,000 applicants. She expressed her emotion and effort after years of struggle to achieve this opportunity.

Gloria Camila receives two unexpected messages on her 30th birthday: "I was surprised"

Gloria Camila was surprised on El tiempo justo with a cake and two envelopes containing hidden messages on her 30th birthday, which caused her great surprise.

An 18-year-old dies after allegedly being stabbed by a 13-year-old in Valladolid

An 18-year-old died after allegedly being stabbed by a 13-year-old in Valladolid. The police are investigating three individuals who may be connected to the incident.

The jury declares the nurse not guilty of neglecting a young man who died in Corral de Almaguer

The nurse was declared not guilty by the jury in the case related to the death of a young man in Corral de Almaguer, despite the private prosecution requesting a fine and a disqualification penalty.

Testosterone Therapy for Women, the "Happiness Pellet": "Sexually, I’ve gone back to my 30s"

Testosterone therapy for women, not authorized as a medication in the EU, is prescribed in private clinics as a compounded formula. This treatment sparks scientific debates and divides the medical community, although some patients report significant improvements, especially in their sex lives.

Love in the Time of Instagram: This is How Generation Z Youth Date Nowadays

Generation Z, digital natives affected by the pandemic, use Instagram to date and explore love between screens and reality. They are freer with their bodies and relationships but face challenges balancing the virtual with the real in their romantic connections.

This Is What the Shifts That Doctors Are Asking to Abolish Are Like: "The Risk in the Operating Room Increases After Midnight with Exhausted Staff"

Five doctors describe their 24-hour shifts amid an ongoing strike that demands, among other things, a reduction in shifts. They warn that the risk during surgeries rises after midnight, when staff are exhausted, endangering both safety and quality of care.

Kiko Matamoros Admits the Failure of His Show with Kiko HernĂĄndez: "It Has Blown Up in Our Faces"

Kiko Matamoros admits the failure of his television project alongside Kiko HernĂĄndez, acknowledging that the show did not work and has taken its toll on them. Both are facing the consequences after an investment that did not meet their expectations.

"AcurruĂĄ pi pi," 'La Revuelta' shows an unreleased video of little LalaChus: "I do everything for that girl"

'La Revuelta' shared an unreleased video of LalaChus as a child, showing her most tender side. The artist confessed that everything she does today is for that little girl she once was, reflecting a deep emotional connection to her childhood and personal motivation.

'First Dates' reveals that "couples who have met through the internet tend to be less happy"

According to Richard Pena, the voice-over of the program 'First Dates,' couples formed online tend to be less happy because they lack the initial bond that is created during in-person meetings.

AdriĂĄn surprises by moving from 'MyHyV' to 'Pasapalabra' as new contestant

AdriĂĄn Soler, known for his participation in 'Mujeres y hombres y viceversa', surprises by joining as a new contestant on the popular show 'Pasapalabra', marking an unexpected turn in his television career.

The Influencer CĂšlia Espanya Tests Mind and Body in 'Lo Repte' in the Himalayas: 100 Kilometers and 5,000 Meters of Elevation Gain

The last three episodes of 'Lo Repte', which showcase the adventure of influencer CĂšlia Espanya overcoming 100 km and 5,000 m of elevation gain in the Himalayas, premiere on February 21 on 3Cat.

JoaquĂ­n Prat's Amusing 'Complaint' to Mediaset: "How Do You Do These Things!"

JoaquĂ­n Prat, host of 'El tiempo justo', joked with Mediaset following an unexpected confession from Alejandra Rubio, expressing his surprise and curiosity about how these situations are managed within the network.

Single People Sought in Castilla-La Mancha for a New Dating Show Hosted by Frank Blanco

Single men and women in Castilla-La Mancha are being sought to participate in a new dating show hosted by Frank Blanco, which promises to connect people interested in finding a partner. The initiative aims to encourage meetings and new relationships in the region through this television format.

Yola Berrocal, about Sonia Monroy's casting for 'Baywatch': "It was for those who drown"

Yola Berrocal humorously commented on Sonia Monroy's casting for 'Baywatch,' saying it was for those who drown. Additionally, she spoke about her estrangement from the actress, clarifying the situation between them.

Laura Matamoros clarifies what happened during her meeting with Carlo Costanzia: "He told me things I had no idea about"

Laura Matamoros distances herself from the controversial statements made by her brother Diego Matamoros. During her meeting with Carlo Costanzia, he revealed information unknown to her, thus clearing up the misunderstandings surrounding the situation.

The man involved in the fight with Shia LaBeouf claims that he was subjected to several homophobic insults

Actor Shia LaBeouf was released on bail after a fight and must appear in court on March 19. The man involved in the altercation states that LaBeouf directed several homophobic insults at him during the incident.

Shakira surprises with a new talent: tattoo artist of singer Beéle

Shakira is exploring a new talent as a tattoo artist while filming with urban artist Beéle in various locations in Colombia.

Shakira will return to India after 19 years with two major concerts in April

Shakira will return to India after 19 years to perform two concerts in April. Both events will be part of the 'Feeding India Concert 2026', a project dedicated to raising funds and increasing awareness about child malnutrition in the country.

Enol lashes out at Xokas over his opinion on taxes: "Go outside and get some air, you smell 'closed off'"

Galician streamer Enol responded harshly to Xokas following his comments about taxes, which were prompted by Gabriel Rufián’s criticisms of public tax management. Enol told him to go outside to "get some air," accusing him of having a "closed" mindset.

A Podium Love: This Is the Relationship of Oriol Cardona, Olympic Skiing Gold Medalist, and Actress Amaia Aberasturi

Oriol Cardona, Olympic skiing champion, and actress Amaia Aberasturi began their relationship in 2023. She was the first to congratulate him on his significant sporting victory.

Queen SofĂ­a Resumes Official Duties in the Canary Islands, One Month After the Death of Her Sister Irene

Doña Sofía returned to her official duties in the Canary Islands after a month of mourning for her sister Irene. She was honored for her ecological contributions and awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Cristina Pedroche, Clerss, and Uxue, Plex's ex, among the new signings for the Queens League: the complete list

The Queens League, the women's 7-a-side football league, has announced notable new signings for the season, including Cristina Pedroche, Clerss, and Uxue, former Plex player. These reinforcements aim to increase the competitiveness and visibility of the tournament, consolidating its growth and appeal among fans and players.

Marta Peñate visits the university where she studied to carry out a personal project

Marta Peñate, influencer and presenter, visited her alma mater to work on a personal project. She shared that her lifelong dream has been to work in television, specifically at Telecinco.

Manuel Cortés Congratulates Gloria Camila on Her Birthday After Her Controversy: "I Still Have Affection for Her"

Manuel Cortés congratulated Gloria Camila on her upcoming birthday on February 21, expressing that despite recent controversies, he still has affection for her.

Donald Trump proclaims Melania a "great movie star" despite box office flop: "There is no room for two in a family"

Donald Trump described Melania as a "great movie star" despite the poor box office performance of her film, which has only grossed 13,578,000 euros worldwide. Additionally, Trump added that "there is no room for two in a family," suggesting personal positions amid the commercial failure.

JosĂ© MarĂ­a Almoguera responds to Paola Olmedo’s accusations: "What stone have I thrown?"

JosĂ© MarĂ­a Almoguera denied Paola Olmedo’s accusations, firmly stating that he does not act behind people’s backs nor avoid facing the consequences, questioning what real harm he could have caused.

This is how the new storm entering Spain in the coming days will progress

After a pause following the historic series of storms, a new Atlantic front will arrive in Spain, bringing locally intense rainfall in the northern and central parts of the country in the coming days.

Interview with Sidonie: "The vindication of our language is important"

The Catalan band Sidonie will present their new project on a tour through several Spanish cities, which includes a stop in Madrid this February, emphasizing the importance of vindicating their language.

Angy returns to the Benidorm Fest and appreciates that the winner will not go to Eurovision

Angy FernĂĄndez supported Spain's decision to withdraw from the Eurovision Song Contest, highlighting her support during the Benidorm Fest.

New chapter in the war between Mbappé and PSG: the player still claims 2 million and the club considers it has already paid what it owed

Kylian Mbappé claims 2 million euros from PSG that he considers outstanding, while the club maintains it has already paid everything agreed upon. This dispute adds tension to the financial conflict between the forward and the Parisian team.

Barça defeats UCAM Murcia and will face Baskonia in the Copa del Rey semifinals

Barça, led by Xavi Pascual, defeated UCAM Murcia 91-85 and advanced to the Copa del Rey semifinals, where they will face Baskonia, who eliminated Tenerife.

Gloomy Aston Martin finale in preseason: only six laps on a quiet day for Sainz with a Ferrari crash

Leclerc recorded the best preseason time, beating Norris by eight-tenths, with Verstappen in third place. Meanwhile, Aston Martin had a limited day with only six laps completed, and Sainz had a quiet day despite a crash involving Ferrari.

Setback for Real Madrid: Huijsen out due to a muscle injury

Defender Huijsen will be unavailable this weekend against Osasuna due to a muscle injury and is doubtful for the Champions League playoff return match against Benfica, after missing the last training session.

Harsh Criticism from Kompany Towards Mourinho After Racist Episode Against VinĂ­cius: "He Attacked His Character to Discredit His Complaint"

Vincent Kompany harshly criticized JosĂ© Mourinho for questioning VinĂ­cius’s character following the racist insults from Prestianni, viewing this as an attempt to discredit the Brazilian player’s complaint. Meanwhile, the Bayern Munich coach supported Mourinho’s comments about the incident.

AraWrite, this is the new ARASAAC tool that 'translates' into pictograms simultaneously

AraWrite is a free ARASAAC application that uses Artificial Intelligence to convert texts into pictograms simultaneously, via keyboard or voice dictation, facilitating accessible communication.

Disability organizations urge the Ministry of Justice to change the crime of abandonment now to include more victims

Cocemfe highlights the sensitivity of the Supreme Court and calls on the Ministry of Justice to reform the crime of abandonment to include more victims, especially people with disabilities. This request aims for broader and more adequate legal protection for this group in situations of abandonment and neglect.

Girls and Women with Intellectual Disabilities Are Also Victims of Trafficking

Cristina Vallelado from Plena InclusiĂłn highlights the lack of social awareness about the sexual violence faced by women and girls with intellectual disabilities, who are also victims of trafficking and require greater protection and visibility.

SĂĄnchez commissions the CSIC for a new study on the causes of economic inequality from childhood

The CSIC will conduct a study to analyze how social, economic, and territorial conditions affect development and the creation of opportunities, with the aim of better understanding the causes of economic inequality from childhood.

The Treasury Highlights Spain's Labor Market: "We Created 40% of All Employment in the Eurozone"

The Minister of Economy emphasizes that Spain has generated 40% of the employment in the eurozone and is committed to supporting sectors affected by recent trade agreements to mitigate potential damages.

The Pioneer 'Everything for a Dime' Stores in Spain That Gave Way to Primark: "It Was the Store of the Dime"

This pioneering company in Spain popularized the fixed-price model, selling everyday products at a set and affordable price, establishing itself as the budget store before Primark took its place.

The European Union Sets a New Limit for Cash Payments: How It Will Affect Purchases in 2027

Regulation (EU) 2024/1624 imposes a new limit on cash payments to combat money laundering. This measure will be mandatory in all EU countries before the summer of 2027, affecting cash purchases and transactions in the region.

The Fine Print of the New Consumer Credit Law: Appliances and Furniture Will Be Financed Interest-Free

The new consumer credit law allows certain companies to offer appliances and furniture financed without interest under specific circumstances, making the purchase of these goods cost-free for the consumer.

Eric Dane Filmed the Third Season of 'Euphoria' Before His Death: The "Redemption" of Nate's Father (Jacob Elordi)

Eric Dane, known for series such as 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Charmed,' worked until his final moments, having filmed the third season of 'Euphoria,' where he played Nate's father (Jacob Elordi), leaving an unforgettable legacy in film and television.

Based on the bestseller by Gillian McAllister, this Netflix miniseries stars Clara Galle, Paula Usero, and Claudia Salas.

The Guardia Civil in Operation Sanctuary: 400 officers led the real event that inspired this Goya-nominated gem

'Ghost in the Battle', available on Netflix since October, tells the story of Operation Sanctuary led by 400 Guardia Civil officers. The film has been well received and received 4 nominations for the 2026 Goya Awards.

Luc Besson's 'Dracula' Arrives on Streaming: When and Where to Watch the Movie That Follows 'Frankenstein'

Luc Besson's movie 'Dracula,' part of Universal's expansion of classic monsters, is now available on streaming ahead of the release of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s 'The Bride.'

The Great Narcos Miniseries with Wagner Moura Before 'The Secret Agent' with Eight Episodes Streaming

Wagner Moura, recognized at Cannes as Best Actor for 'The Secret Agent,' stars in an eight-episode narcos miniseries available for streaming, anticipating his upcoming release which has no set date yet in Spain.

"Overnight": a Boston Dynamics engineer anticipates the mass arrival of humanoid robots

The viral performance of Unitree humanoid robots during Chinese New Year sparks debate about their future. A Boston Dynamics engineer in Spain believes that the mass adoption of these robots could be imminent, not just a spectacle, anticipating a rapid and significant industrial shift.

Toni Urban (Google), on the Pixel 10a: "It's a very affordable phone, I believe we are the best in our category"

Toni Urban, Product Manager for Pixel at Google, highlights in an interview with 20bits that the Pixel 10a is a very affordable mid-range phone, standing out for its quality and price. Urban states that the device offers competitive features that position it as one of the best in its category.

The new Xiaomi 17 series is introduced internationally in Barcelona: we already know the official date

The event "The new wave of images" will present the Xiaomi 17 series internationally in Barcelona, starting at 2 PM in Spain.

Does a 'stick' make sense in 2026 if your TV is already a smart TV? My experience with the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select

After months of using the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select in 2026, its benefits and limitations are analyzed. Although Smart TVs already include similar features, the device enhances the experience with constant updates, a smooth interface, and greater compatibility. However, its purchase is not always justified if the TV is already up to date.

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Pro, its AI with greater reasoning ability to solve complex problems

Gemini 3.1 Pro is a new artificial intelligence from Google designed to tackle complex problems and perform tasks that require advanced reasoning, surpassing simple responses.

"You sleep badly, you miss your previous life"... the symptoms of postpartum depression according to psychologist MarĂ­a Esclapez

Psychologist MarĂ­a Esclapez explains that postpartum depression is characterized by difficulty sleeping, nostalgia for the previous life, and other emotional symptoms that affect many mothers after the birth of their baby. She provides key points to identify these signs and seek appropriate help.

There's no other topic: Lola Índigo eclipses New York Fashion Week with her 'look'

Lola Índigo shone at New York Fashion Week with a spectacular and very fashionable dress, winning over all the attendees and becoming the center of attention at the event.

Kylie Minogue returns to the Barbie universe: all the details of the doll that pays tribute to her

Kylie Minogue and Mattel collaborate to launch a doll inspired by the iconic music video of her song ‘Padam Padam,’ paying tribute to the artist.

Neither Ballet Flats nor Loafers: These Are the 'Boho' Style Shoes That Will Dominate in 2026

'Boho' style shoes, a design that was already worn in Antiquity, are making a comeback as one of the most sought-after trends for 2026, surpassing classic options like ballet flats and loafers.

Mel Robbins, personal growth expert, on relationships: "The way someone treats you shows the place you hold in their life"

Mel Robbins emphasizes that the way someone treats you reflects your place in their life. She advises accepting the pain and learning to say ‘no’ to relationships where affection is not mutual, thus prioritizing your own well-being.

Does Intermittent Fasting Help with Weight Loss and Delaying Aging? We Speak with an Expert

Intermittent fasting, which alternates periods of eating and fasting, has recently gained popularity. Experts discuss its possible benefits for weight loss and longevity extension, as well as the associated risks.

Martín Berasategui’s Trick to Making a Much Tastier Russian Salad: The Key Is in the Mayonnaise

MartĂ­n Berasategui reveals that the key to a tastier Russian salad lies in the mayonnaise, whose special recipe provides a creamy texture and a superior flavor to the traditional dish.

Roasted Romanesco with Cashew Sauce, a Delicious, Very Healthy, and Gluten-Free Recipe

Andrea Carucci, author of 'The Fertility Kitchen,' shares delicious, healthy, and gluten-free recipes every Friday, such as roasted romanesco served with a nutritious cashew sauce.

What is turophobia, the cheese phobia that can cause tachycardia and made Eva Isanta leave 'Top Chef'

Eva Isanta revealed on 'Top Chef' that she suffers from turophobia, an intense fear of cheese, which caused her tachycardia and the inability to finish a cheesecake challenge, leading her to quit the competition.

Chef Dani GarcĂ­a on Cooking with the Microwave: "I Love It Because It Gives Steam and Makes It Juicier"

Chef Dani GarcĂ­a praised the microwave on 'El Hormiguero', highlighting that it adds steam to the food, making it juicier. He emphasized the advantages of this appliance in modern cooking.

Olive pùté, a "creamy, intense, and ready in 2 minutes" recipe, according to Craviotto

With just one can of green olives, you can prepare a creamy and intense pùté in just two minutes, ideal for quick and tasty appetizers, according to Craviotto.

How to Make Hutspot, the Classic Recipe That Was Born in the Eighty Years' War

Hutspot is a traditional Dutch dish with origins in the Eighty Years' War. This classic recipe combines simple ingredients and reflects the history and culture of the Netherlands.

This is what traveling by train from Madrid to Andalusia is like now: widespread delays on several sections

After a month of suspension, the train lines between Madrid and Andalusia were reactivated on February 17, but travelers are facing widespread delays on various sections, affecting the experience and punctuality of the journey.

The 'cursed' village among mountains that only has 13 houses

This small village in the Pyrenees of Lleida, near Andorra, looks like an idyllic hamlet, but it is known for a macabre story that still haunts it, which has limited its development to only 13 houses.

The Most Romantic Hotels: From Modern Accommodations to Historic Buildings

For Valentine’s Day, the ideal option is a quick getaway at a charming hotel, whether a modern accommodation or a historic building, that offers a romantic and special atmosphere to celebrate the occasion.

The Town That Del Bosque Visited to Thank the Virgin for the World Cup

The former coach of the Spanish national team, Vicente del Bosque, has repeatedly visited the heart of Pontevedra to thank the Virgin for the victory in the 2010 World Cup.

The Impressive Celtic Castro of the Sierra de Gredos: An Ancient Relic in Ávila

Two and a half hours from Madrid, in Ávila, there is an ancient Celtic castro surrounded by a spectacular natural environment, preserving a valuable historical legacy.

One Hour from Barcelona and with an Imposing Cathedral, but It Is the Great Forgotten

This city near Barcelona stands out for its impressive cathedral and valuable medieval heritage. Despite its historical richness and attractions, it is often overlooked in traditional tourist itineraries.

The spectacular park in Japan filled with blue flowers that looks like a sea

Less than two hours from Tokyo, by the Pacific Ocean, there is an impressive park full of blue flowers that look like a sea. This natural space stands out for its beauty and is a unique tourist attraction in Japan.

Gastroenterologists Recommend People Avoid This Common Fiber Mistake

Increasing fiber intake is important, but gastroenterologists warn about a common mistake when doing so. It is essential to incorporate fiber gradually and with enough water to avoid digestive discomfort and maximize its health benefits.

Sara Jiménez Valdericeda, expert in the human microbiome: "No, bloating after eating is not normal nor inevitable"

Bloating after eating indicates a problem in the body and should not be considered normal or inevitable. According to Sara Jiménez Valdericeda, this discomfort is a warning sign that invites taking measures to improve digestive health and overall wellbeing.

Blood infections increase by 35% in a decade in Spanish hospitals

Blood infections in Spanish hospitals have increased by 35% over ten years. Hospital bacteria show greater resistance to antibiotics than those from other environments, which can worsen the severity of these infections.

A study confirms that the COVID booster dose during pregnancy reduces the risk of preeclampsia

A study reveals that the COVID booster dose in pregnant women decreases the risk of preeclampsia, premature birth, maternal and perinatal morbidity, as well as mortality.

A universal vaccine that protects against a range of viruses and allergens is tested in mice

Researchers developed an intranasal vaccine that protects mice against multiple viruses and allergens. It is hoped that, in an optimistic scenario, this universal vaccine could be available for humans in five to seven years.

Ana Salido, doctor: "65% of aesthetic medical procedures are performed by unqualified individuals"

Ana Salido denounces that unauthorized practice in aesthetic medicine is serious, with 65% of procedures carried out by unqualified people and 20% performed in unregulated locations, which puts patient safety at risk.

Up to 7 seats, plug-in hybrid, and over 1,000 km range: this is the new Jaecoo 8 SHS

The Jaecoo 8 SHS is a plug-in hybrid SUV with 5 or 7-seat options that offers a range of over 1,000 km, positioning itself as the flagship model of the Jaecoo brand.

Fines of up to 10,000 euros for entering this island by car without a permit: thousands of drivers will receive them

Some islands implement summer regulations to control vehicle access, protecting territorial balance and preventing road congestion. Entering without a permit can result in fines of up to 10,000 euros, affecting thousands of drivers.

The fine that the mayor of Zaragoza could receive for driving without a seatbelt

Natalia Chueca, mayor of Zaragoza, posted a video in which she appeared in the back seat without a seatbelt, committing an infraction that puts her safety at risk.

About 11,700 euros to be the cheapest electric car in Spain: Citroën brings forward the incentives for the ë-C3

Citroën brings forward the incentives from the Auto+ 2026 Plan, reducing the price of the ë-C3. This way, this model becomes the most affordable new electric car in Spain, with a total discount of about 11,700 euros.

Made in Spain, with Eco label and without plug: new affordable hybrid SUV

Ebro has started production in Barcelona of the s700 HEV, an affordable hybrid SUV that does not require a plug, arriving with an Eco label, consolidating its industrial commitment in Spain.

The new international bridge that will reduce travel times on the Madrid-Lisbon connection

The cross-border viaduct over the Sever River will connect Cedillo (CĂĄceres) and MontalvĂŁo-Nisa (Portugal), improving the Madrid-Lisbon connection and significantly reducing travel times between the two capitals.

The reason why the Vatican flag flies atop the Tower of Jesus of the Sagrada Familia

The Catalan flag has been placed on the Tower of Jesus of the Sagrada Familia following the construction tradition, which indicates that the structure is completed.

The Constitutional Court rejects Noelia's father's last attempt to stop her euthanasia

The Constitutional Court, unanimously, has dismissed the appeal filed by Noelia's father against her euthanasia, considering that there is no violation of a fundamental right that would justify the protective measure.

A Canary Islands police officer files a complaint against four superiors for workplace harassment

A Canary Islands police officer has filed a complaint against four superiors for workplace harassment. The suspects have been summoned as persons under investigation to give a statement.

The Xunta of Galicia Shelves the Project to Build the Large Pulp Mill in the Town of Altri in Lugo

The Xunta of Galicia has shelved the project for the large pulp mill of Altri in Lugo. The Minister of Economy stated that there will be no new electrical planning until 2030, and until then the necessary substation for the project will not be available.

Attack on a Teacher by Several Students Investigated at a High School in Toledo

During an open house event at the Julio Verne High School in Bargas, several students from the SantĂ­simo Cristo de Sala Primary School assaulted a teacher. Authorities are investigating the incident that took place at the educational center.

Arrested in Lleida for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Two Women Through Chemical Submission

A man was arrested in Lleida for allegedly sexually assaulting two women in January, taking advantage of their loss of consciousness due to chemical submission. The victims were regular consumers.

The neighbors of the burned building in Campanar, "one big family" two years after the tragedy

The homeowners' association will pay tribute this Sunday to the ten people who died in the building fire in Campanar, recalling the unity and solidarity they maintain as "one big family" two years after the tragedy.

Leader of 'Los Shottas', a dangerous fugitive wanted for crimes against life, arrested in Getafe

The leader of 'Los Shottas', with more than 17 years of criminal activity and in command of nearly 380 people, was arrested in Getafe. He was a fugitive wanted for serious crimes against life.

This is the Vox voter in the 2026 Castilla y LeĂłn regional elections, according to the CIS

Vox, led by Carlos PollĂĄn, would obtain 16.1% of the votes and between 11 and 19 seats in 2026, losing 1.3 points compared to 2022 according to the CIS.

64-Year-Old Cyclist Found Dead on the A-3200 Road in Torrecampo

A 64-year-old cyclist was found dead at kilometer 48 of the A-3200 road in Torrecampo. A private individual alerted emergency services (112) after locating the body.

The Civil Guard continues searching for the 83-year-old man who disappeared this Tuesday in Urria

The Civil Guard continues searching for an 83-year-old man who went missing this Tuesday in Urria. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing blue work trousers, a dark blue sweater, and hiking boots.

Your 70,000-euro car has been idle for a year: it won’t start because of a subscription from a brand that went bankrupt

A car valued at 70,000 euros has not worked for a year because it depends on a subscription from a brand that has gone bankrupt, leaving the owner without access to essential functions and unable to use the vehicle.

The traveling grandmothers, the group of friends from Zaragoza who "travel the world without leaving" their city

Five friends from Zaragoza, all over 80 years old, create videos showcasing various cultures by visiting international restaurants in their city, exploring the world without leaving Zaragoza.

Buys a house in his town and discovers a treasure trapped in time: "This is where the fun is"

A person bought a house that had been closed for 50 years, finding all the original decorations intact, like a true treasure reflecting the past preserved in time.

From 'Me at the zoo' to 'Me at the museum': the oldest YouTube video will be exhibited as part of a collection

The Victoria & Albert Museum in London will exhibit the oldest YouTube video, "Me at the zoo," recreating the original 2005 page. The clip starring Jawed Karim will be part of a collection celebrating the platform's history.

Nearly Four out of Ten Cat Caregivers Do Not Properly Follow Veterinary Medication Instructions

A study reveals that nearly 40% of cat caregivers do not adequately comply with prescribed medication, highlighting that administering drugs to these animals remains a significant challenge in feline clinical practice.

The Dog History Wanted to Forget: How Native Peoples of America Lived with Their Dogs

Before colonization, Native American peoples raised unique dogs, combining knowledge, affection, and sophistication in their care—a relationship valued but today little recognized.

Much more than just holding the leash: a handler at a dog show

Presenting a dog at a show requires skill and knowledge. The handler is responsible for showcasing the dog's breed standard in motion, highlighting its best qualities inside the ring.

Your Daily Horoscope: Saturday, February 21, 2026

Check the horoscope predictions for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and find out what fate has in store for you according to your zodiac sign.

Check the ONCE Cuponazo: Results

Check the results of the ONCE Cuponazo corresponding to the Friday, February 20, 2026 draw, and verify if you have won.

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Sports Sanctuaries. Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin

Inaugurated in 1996, the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin stands out for its ecological approach, including solar panels on the roof, beehives, and grasslands for sheep.

To prison for insulting her neighbors with a megaphone at dawn for two years

The woman was sentenced to three months in prison for insulting her neighbors with a megaphone for nearly half an hour each dawn, causing constant disturbances for two years.

How do I protect myself from my ex on the internet?

Fembloc, a feminist initiative against digital sexist violence, has created a guide with recommendations to prevent, detect, and address online harassment and violence situations, especially from ex-partners. The guide offers practical advice to protect privacy, manage digital security, and seek legal and emotional support.

These Celebrities Are Pisces and You Might Not Have Known

The article reveals some celebrities born under the sign of Pisces, highlighting their qualities and how these might influence their personality and success.

Objects We Pack in Our Suitcase and Almost Never Use

Packing a suitcase is an art that involves carefully choosing what to bring, although we often include items that we ultimately do not use during the trip. Many people regret what they left out or are surprised by what they carry unnecessarily.

The Fierce Networks

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The Best Comics of SuperantipĂĄtico

This collection brings together all the comics created by SuperantipĂĄtico published in 20minutos, highlighting their critical humor and unique style.

Dani suffered pulmonary edema at 18 years old due to vaping: "They told me that if I didn’t quit, I would spend my life connected to a machine"

Dani tells '20minutos' how a pulmonary edema caused by vaping at 18 changed his life. He warns about the low risk perception among teenagers, especially due to the appealing flavors of vapers, which increase their use and danger.

Edu Aguirre Launches into Martial Arts Alongside Cristiano and Ilia Topuria: He Is the New Advisor of Wow

Edu Aguirre, well-known panelist on 'El Chiringuito,' joins the world of martial arts as the new advisor for the company Wow, alongside figures like Cristiano Ronaldo and Ilia Topuria, driving the growth and projection of the brand in this sports sector.

The National Court confirms the indictment of BBVA and its former president GonzĂĄlez in the 'Villarejo Case'

The National Court confirms the indictment of BBVA and its former president GonzĂĄlez for allegedly hiring companies linked to former commissioner Villarejo, within the framework of the well-known 'Villarejo Case'.

ERC tells Ayuso that the Justice system should be more concerned about being "locked up" than about the Catalan language

Isabel Ayuso threatens to take to court the requirement of Catalan for hosting immigrants, while ERC responds that the Justice system should worry more about its own situation than about the use of the Catalan language.

The PP blames the Government for turning Spain into a "paradise for criminals" following the rise in crime

The leader of the PP, FeijĂło, accuses the Government of increasing crime in Spain, pointing to an almost 300% rise in rapes over eight years, with an average of 14 cases per day.

United Kingdom Takes Note of Ukrainian Military Advances in 100 Square Kilometers of Zaporizhzhia Province

The United Kingdom acknowledges that Ukraine's advances in 100 kmÂČ of Zaporizhzhia have likely halted the Russian advance and delayed their offensive toward Orikhiv, which is strategic for the region's defense.

Key Points of the Housing Law Already Approved by the Parliament of Catalonia: Requirements to Buy an Apartment

The law, promoted by the Government and left-wing parties, aims to regulate the real estate market in Catalonia by establishing stricter requirements for purchasing housing and controlling access to apartments in order to curb speculation and guarantee the right to decent housing.

Three earthquakes recorded in Cañete la Real and a fourth in the Benalmådena area

Three earthquakes have been recorded in Cañete la Real, the largest with a magnitude of 3 at 8:22 a.m. Additionally, a fourth tremor was reported in the Benalmådena area.

The Supreme Court Confirms the 14-Year Prison Sentence for JesĂșs Pradales for Killing and Dismembering Juana Canal

The Supreme Court upheld the 14-year prison sentence for JesĂșs Pradales, confirming the 2024 popular jury verdict that found him guilty of the homicide of his partner, Juana Canal.

Equality warns that restraining orders of less than 350 meters hinder the protection of victims of gender-based violence

The Ministry of Equality will send a letter to judges and prosecutors recommending measures to improve the effectiveness of anti-abuse electronic bracelets, warning that restraining orders of less than 350 meters hinder the protection of victims of gender-based violence.

AESAN warns of the presence of sulfites not included on the labeling in batches of six sauces

AESAN alerts about the undeclared presence of sulfites in six batches of sauces from the MartĂ­nez brand, packaged in 100 ml bottles. This poses a risk for people allergic or sensitive to these additives, so it is recommended to check the labeling and avoid consumption if a known allergy exists.

The USS Gerald Ford: This Is the Largest Military Ship Ever Built, Now in the Mediterranean Amid Possible War with Iran

The USS Gerald Ford, the largest military ship ever built, was previously deployed in the Caribbean Sea and is now in the Mediterranean as part of the U.S. fleet mobilized in response to potential tensions with Iran.

Former Austrian First Division Executive on Trial for Secretly Filming Women

The former executive of SCR Altach will be tried for secretly recording about thirty female players of the women's team, including minors, with hidden cameras.

Arrested for Two Sexual Assaults Using Chemical Submission and Drug Trafficking

A man was arrested for sexually assaulting women after administering chemical substances to cause them to lose consciousness. Additionally, he was involved in drug trafficking.

Carlos Cuerpo sets the goal of lowering unemployment to 8% to align with advanced economies

Spain is in a "virtuous circle" that enables economic growth along with the reduction of social inequalities, a key objective to lower unemployment to 8% and align with advanced economies.

Two Injured by Bomb Package Explosion at Buenos Aires Gendarmerie School

The explosion of a bomb package at a Gendarmerie school in Buenos Aires left two people injured. The area has been cordoned off while authorities analyze two other packages received at the institution.

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Which Cable Should Go On First When Jump-Starting a Car Battery: This Is the Correct Order

In Spain, it is common for drivers to use jumper cables to charge their car batteries. The article explains the correct order for connecting the cables, a key practice to avoid accidents or damage to the vehicle.

Can I buy a parking space in a community of neighbors where I do not live? The Horizontal Property Law (LPH) rules

Parking spaces are valuable, especially in cities with difficult parking. The Horizontal Property Law (LPH) regulates the purchase of these spaces, allowing them to be acquired even if one does not live in the community, thus facilitating access to this vital resource for urban drivers.

'Bridgerton' is Ruining Its Best Female Character: The Francesca from the Books Deserves More

Francesca, one of the best female characters in "Bridgerton," is being mishandled in the series. There needs to be a deeper exploration of her true story and a more fitting development, especially around her narrative climax, to do justice to the character as she appears in the books.

Schopenhauer: "Our happiness depends more on what we have in our minds than in our pockets"

Schopenhauer, one of the most respected philosophers, emphasized that true happiness depends more on our thoughts and attitude than on material possessions or money.

The new international bridge that will reduce travel times on the Madrid-Lisbon route

A cross-border viaduct over the Sever River will connect Cedillo (Spain) and MontalvĂŁo-Nisa (Portugal), facilitating and reducing travel times between Madrid and Lisbon.

'The Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': When does episode 6 (the last one) premiere in Spain?

The fourth episode of the series surprised many viewers with its change, but then the broadcast returned to normal in the following episodes.

New Minimum Wage: When It Comes Into Effect, How Much Money You Actually Receive, and How It Affects This Year's Income Tax Return

The Interprofessional Minimum Wage (SMI) will increase by 37 euros per month, a 3.1% rise, despite rejection from business organizations.

Based on the bestseller by Gillian McAllister, the miniseries starring Clara Galle, Claudia Salas, and Paula Usero is generating great anticipation on Netflix.

Jorge Rey Brings Forward the Forecast for Carnival and Easter: the Cabañuelas Predict "an Anticyclone"

Meteorologist Jorge Rey has brought forward the forecast for Carnival and Easter, indicating that, according to the traditional cabañuelas method, there will be an anticyclone that will ensure good weather during these festivities.

The Beating Heart of Norway: NASA Observes How a Large Glacial Red Spot Behaves

The Stonebreen glacier in the Svalbard archipelago, Norway, exhibits an unusual phenomenon that has changed its phase since 2023. NASA is studying this large glacial red spot to understand its behavior and the associated climate implications.

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator is Now Activated: Here’s How You Can Find Out if You’ll Owe Taxes or Get a Refund

The 2025 Income Tax simulator is available without the need for Cl@ve or a digital certificate, allowing taxpayers to know in advance whether they will have to pay or if their tax return will result in a refund.

Alcanar Moves Towards Catalunya's First Climate Evictions, Including the Mayor's Resignation

Alcanar is negotiating the purchase and demolition of flood-prone homes after years of storms, thus facing its first climate evictions in Catalunya, while the crisis generates political and social impact, including the mayor's resignation.

Berkshire-owned PacifiCorp pays $575 million to settle US government’s wildfire claims

Berkshire Hathaway’s PacifiCorp agreed to pay $575 million to settle claims by the US government over wildfires linked to its power equipment. The settlement resolves multiple lawsuits alleging that its infrastructure contributed to devastating fires. This move aims to aid recovery efforts and reduce future wildfire risks associated with the utility’s operations.

Trump tariff reversal could cut costs for US energy firms but will likely leave broader flows unchanged

The Trump administration's reversal on tariffs may reduce expenses for US energy companies by lowering import costs on certain equipment. However, broader trade flows and overall energy markets are expected to remain largely unaffected by this change, as the adjustment targets specific sectors without altering general trade policies.

Oil prices slip slightly, but set for solid weekly gain on U.S.-Iran jitters

Oil prices dipped slightly but are on track for a significant weekly rise due to escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Market concerns over potential supply disruptions amid geopolitical jitters have supported crude prices despite minor intraday falls. Investors remain cautious as diplomatic developments continue to influence market sentiment.

Analysis - US and Iran Slide Towards Conflict as Military Buildup Eclipses Talks

Rising military activities by the US and Iran overshadow diplomatic efforts, increasing tensions that risk escalating into conflict. Both sides are enhancing their regional presence and capabilities, while negotiations have stalled, reducing prospects for de-escalation and raising concerns over stability in the Middle East.

USDA defends $12 billion subsidy amid farm economy challenges

The USDA is defending its $12 billion subsidy program designed to support farmers facing economic difficulties. The agency highlights the subsidies as essential for stabilizing farm incomes amid fluctuating market prices and rising input costs. Critics argue the payments disproportionately benefit large agribusinesses, but the USDA maintains they are crucial for the sector's sustainability during challenging economic conditions.

Brent rises late, settles higher and with weekly gain on Iran-US jitters

Brent crude prices rose late in trading, settling higher and marking a weekly gain amid tensions between Iran and the US. Market concerns over potential disruptions in Middle Eastern oil supplies fueled the increase, despite overall cautious trading. The geopolitical uncertainties continue to influence oil markets, prompting investors to watch developments closely.

Gold rises, silver jumps after disappointing economic data, SCOTUS tariff ruling

Gold and silver prices surged following disappointing U.S. economic data that raised recession concerns. Additionally, a recent Supreme Court ruling on tariffs impacted market sentiment, contributing to precious metals' gains as investors sought safe havens.

Analysts say China less likely to buy US soy after Supreme Court decision

Analysts believe China's soy imports from the US may decline following a recent Supreme Court ruling. The decision could impact trade relations and tariffs, leading China to seek alternative suppliers. This shift may affect US soybean exporters and global market dynamics amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Morning Bid: Oil engulfed

The oil market experienced sharp declines amid growing concerns about global demand and rising inventories. Traders reacted to mixed economic data and ongoing geopolitical tensions, contributing to increased volatility. Supply dynamics and potential policy changes also had a significant impact, leading to a cautious outlook for oil prices in the near term.

Trump EPA to weaken rule limiting harmful mercury, air toxins from coal plants

The Trump administration announced plans to roll back regulations limiting mercury and toxic air pollutants from coal-fired power plants. The move aims to reduce compliance costs for the industry but raises concerns about increased health risks from pollution. Environmental groups warn the rollback could lead to higher emissions of dangerous toxins, impacting air quality and public health.

For Europe Inc, US tariff relief comes with a sting in the tail

The US has offered tariff relief to European companies, easing trade tensions. However, this concession comes with stricter regulatory demands and increased scrutiny, potentially raising compliance costs for European firms. While the move benefits transatlantic trade, businesses face new challenges balancing opportunities against tighter rules.

UBS analyst sees steady execution at Walmart based on Q4 results

A UBS analyst noted Walmart's consistent performance in Q4, highlighting steady execution in operations and solid financial results. The retailer demonstrated effective management despite market challenges, reinforcing confidence in its strategic direction and growth prospects.

CoreWeave’s B+ rating leads to Blue Owl’s failed $4bn data center financing

Blue Owl’s attempt to secure $4 billion in financing for a data center project failed primarily due to CoreWeave receiving a B+ credit rating. This rating affected investor confidence, complicating Blue Owl’s funding efforts and leading to the withdrawal of the proposed financing deal. The setback highlights challenges in securing capital for large-scale tech infrastructure expansions amid cautious market conditions.

Why the JFrog Sell-Off is “Excessive” According to Raymond James

Raymond James considers the recent sell-off of JFrog shares to be excessive, emphasizing the company's solid fundamentals and growth potential. Despite market volatility impacting tech stocks, JFrog’s strong revenue and growing customer base indicate long-term value. The firm believes the stock’s decline offers a buying opportunity rather than indicating any fundamental business problems.

TXNM Energy clears regulatory hurdle as FERC greenlights Blackstone merger deal

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved TXNM Energy's merger with Blackstone, removing a key regulatory obstacle. The deal aims to enhance TXNM's operational capabilities and financial strength, benefiting stakeholders and supporting future growth. The approval marks a significant milestone in the transaction’s progression toward completion.

Vanda Pharmaceuticals stock surges after the FDA approves its new Bipolar I drug

Vanda Pharmaceuticals' stock rose sharply following FDA approval of its new drug for treating Bipolar I disorder. The approval marks a significant milestone for the company, expanding its psychiatric treatment portfolio and offering a new therapeutic option for patients with Bipolar I. Investors reacted positively, anticipating strong market potential and growth opportunities.

Microsoft Gaming head Phil Spencer retires, insider Asha Sharma takes over

Phil Spencer has retired from his role as Microsoft Gaming head. Asha Sharma, an industry insider, will succeed him. Sharma’s appointment marks a new chapter for Microsoft’s gaming division as the company continues to expand its influence in the gaming market.

Factbox - Major cases involving Trump at the US Supreme Court

The US Supreme Court has ruled on several major cases involving former President Donald Trump, covering election disputes, financial records, and presidential powers. Key decisions have focused on Trump's efforts to block subpoenas for his financial documents, challenges to his business practices, and claims of immunity related to his official duties. These cases continue to define the legal limits for presidents.

UBS raises its Corning Inc price target due to AI data center fiber-optic cables demand

UBS has increased Corning Inc’s price target, expecting growth fueled by rising demand for fiber-optic cables utilized in AI data centers. The surge in AI-related infrastructure enhances Corning’s market outlook, signaling optimism about its role in supporting expanding data transmission requirements.

Toymaker assesses next steps in US Supreme Court tariff refund battle

A toymaker is evaluating its legal options after the US Supreme Court’s involvement in a tariff refund dispute. The case centers on whether certain imported toys should be eligible for tariff refunds, potentially impacting future trade and tariff policies. The company is considering appeals or settlements as it navigates the complex legal landscape created by the Supreme Court’s decision.

Analysis - Supreme Court checks Trump’s expansive view of executive power

The Supreme Court limited former President Trump's broad claims of executive authority in a recent ruling. The decision curtails the extent to which a president can unilaterally exercise power without congressional approval, reaffirming checks and balances. This ruling marks a significant pushback against expansive presidential powers asserted during the Trump administration.

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US new home sales fall in December; inventory declines

US new home sales dropped 2% in December to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 683,000 units, marking a decline amid rising mortgage rates and affordability challenges. Inventory also declined, reaching a 7.4-month supply, reflecting ongoing supply constraints. Despite the slowdown, the housing market shows resilience with buyer demand remaining relatively stable in the face of economic uncertainty.

Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Shows Slight Increase, Fails to Meet Forecast

The Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index rose slightly but fell short of expectations, indicating cautious consumer confidence amid economic uncertainties. Despite the uptick, consumers remain wary about inflation and future economic conditions, signaling a tempered outlook on spending and economic growth.

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US business activity growth slows in February, S&P Global says

US business activity growth decelerated in February, according to S&P Global data. Both manufacturing and services sectors showed slower expansion compared to January, reflecting ongoing economic uncertainties and cautious business sentiment amid inflation concerns and global challenges.

Services PMI Dips Lower, Falling Short of Predicted Growth

The latest Services PMI shows a decline, missing forecasts for growth. The slowdown reflects reduced new business and softer output, suggesting challenges in the service sector's expansion. Despite some optimism, the data indicates a cautious outlook amid economic uncertainties, signaling potential headwinds for sustained growth in services.

Manufacturing PMI dips slightly, remains in expansion territory

The latest Manufacturing PMI showed a slight decline but stayed above the 50-point mark, indicating continued growth in the sector. Factors such as steady demand and improved supply chains supported the expansion, despite challenges like rising input costs and labor shortages. The report suggests cautious optimism among manufacturers as they navigate persistent economic uncertainties.

LPL Research: 8 reasons why the SCOTUS tariff win isn’t a total victory

LPL Research highlights eight reasons why the Supreme Court's victory on tariffs may not be wholly positive. They caution that potential economic impacts, legal complexities, and ongoing trade uncertainties could limit benefits. The decision may lead to prolonged disputes and instability in trade policies, suggesting that while a win, it falls short of a definitive or comprehensive success for tariff enforcement.

Mexico, Canada dodge 10% tariff bullet, but USMCA ‘review’ looms large

The U.S. has dropped plans to impose a 10% tariff on steel imports from Mexico and Canada, easing trade tensions. However, the USMCA trade agreement faces an upcoming review that could impact future relations. Both neighbors remain cautious as the review may lead to changes affecting tariffs, trade rules, and regulatory measures.

Trump meets Vietnam leader, vows to remove Hanoi from restricted lists

Former President Donald Trump met with Vietnam's leader, pledging to remove Hanoi from U.S. restricted entity lists. The move aims to boost economic ties and ease trade restrictions, reflecting a shift in the U.S. approach to Vietnam amid growing geopolitical tensions in the region. Trump emphasized strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation across various sectors.

Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback

After a Supreme Court defeat, former President Trump is shifting his trade policy approach by proposing a new 10% global tariff. He also plans to launch fresh trade investigations to address perceived unfair practices. This move signals a continued tough stance on trade despite legal obstacles.

USTR expects new Section 301 probes to cover most major trading partners

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) plans to launch new Section 301 investigations that will likely encompass most major trading partners. This move aims to address trade practices deemed unfair and ensure better market access for U.S. goods and services. The probes signal an expanded use of trade enforcement tools to protect American economic interests amid ongoing global trade tensions.

From longshot lawsuit to landmark ruling: How a family toy business took on Trump’s tariffs

A family-owned toy business challenged Trump’s tariffs in court, turning a risky lawsuit into a landmark ruling. Their legal battle successfully contested the tariffs imposed on Chinese imports, which had significantly impacted their operations. The case set a precedent, benefiting other small businesses affected by similar trade policies and highlighting the potential for legal recourse against federal tariff decisions.

Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy

The Supreme Court overturned parts of Trump's global tariff policies but introduced a new 10% tariff. Trump expressed anger over the decision, criticizing the Court's ruling as unfair and damaging to U.S. economic interests. The new levy impacts various imported goods, intensifying trade tensions amid ongoing economic challenges.

Wall Street ends higher after Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs

Wall Street closed higher following the Supreme Court's decision to block tariffs imposed during the Trump administration. The ruling eased concerns about trade tensions and potential cost increases for U.S. businesses, boosting investor confidence. Key market indexes saw gains as investors reacted positively to the reduced risk of escalating trade conflicts and anticipated steadier economic conditions ahead.

Factbox - Top cases on the US Supreme Court’s docket

The US Supreme Court is set to hear significant cases impacting immigration, voting rights, and religious freedoms. Key issues include DACA protections, state voting restrictions, and the extent of religious expression in public institutions. These cases could shape legal precedents on constitutional rights and state powers in the coming years.

Supreme Court tariff ruling makes over $175 billion in US revenue subject to refunds, Penn-Wharton estimates

A Supreme Court decision has impacted tariffs, potentially obligating the US government to refund over $175 billion in collected revenue. This estimate comes from the Penn-Wharton Budget Model, highlighting significant financial implications for federal trade policy and budget forecasts.

Bitcoin holds above $68k, but set for weekly loss amid rate, geopolitical risks

Bitcoin remains above $68,000 but faces a weekly decline due to concerns over rising interest rates and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Market uncertainty is impacting investor sentiment, leading to cautious trading despite the cryptocurrency's recent resilience.

IP Strategy Announces Share Repurchase Program of Up To 1 Million Shares

IP Strategy has announced a share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to 1 million shares. This move aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares, potentially improving earnings per share and signaling confidence in the company’s future prospects. The program details and timeline for repurchases were not specified.

KuCoin EU Expands Local Compliance and Governance Team in Austria

KuCoin EU has expanded its local compliance and governance team in Austria to strengthen regulatory adherence and enhance operational oversight. This move aims to support the company’s growth in the European market by ensuring robust compliance frameworks and improving engagement with local regulatory bodies. The expansion underscores KuCoin EU’s commitment to fostering trust and transparency in its services.

Bitcoin rises, but gains capped amid uncertainty over outlook for interest rates

Bitcoin's price increased but faced limitations due to ongoing uncertainty about future interest rate decisions. Market participants remain cautious as central banks debate policy moves, impacting investor sentiment and preventing significant rallies in the cryptocurrency's value.

Bitcoin falls, hovering under $67k, after Fed minutes hint at possible rate hikes

Bitcoin dropped below $67,000 as Federal Reserve minutes suggested potential interest rate hikes. Investors reacted to signals that the Fed might tighten monetary policy to combat inflation, leading to cautious trading in the cryptocurrency market and broader asset declines.

Kresus Labs raises $13 million from Hanwha Investment & Securities

Kresus Labs secured $13 million in funding from Hanwha Investment & Securities to accelerate the development of its AI-driven financial analysis platform. The investment aims to enhance Kresus Labs' technology and expand its market presence, supporting growth in personalized financial services and advanced data analytics.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon reveals he owns Bitcoin - Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon disclosed that he personally owns Bitcoin, marking a notable endorsement of the cryptocurrency from a leading Wall Street figure. His admission highlights growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets among top financial executives. Solomon emphasized his belief in Bitcoin's long-term value despite market volatility.

Sai Launches Perps Platform Combining CEX Speed with Onchain Settlement

Sai announced a new perpetual contracts platform integrating centralized exchange (CEX) speed with on-chain settlement. The platform aims to offer fast trade execution alongside transparent, decentralized settlement, enhancing user experience and security in derivatives trading on blockchain networks.

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala boosts Bitcoin holdings amid crypto slump

Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund Mubadala has increased its Bitcoin investment despite the ongoing cryptocurrency market downturn. The move reflects the fund’s strategic confidence in the long-term value of digital assets, positioning Mubadala to potentially benefit from future market recoveries amid widespread crypto volatility.

Greenlane names Jason Hitchcock CEO to lead digital asset strategy

Greenlane appointed Jason Hitchcock as CEO to drive its digital asset strategy. Hitchcock brings extensive industry experience aimed at expanding Greenlane’s market presence and enhancing its digital offerings. The leadership change reflects the company’s commitment to innovation and growth within the digital asset sector.

Cathie Wood’s ARK sells DraftKings stock, ramps up Figma buy

Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment Management has reduced its holdings in DraftKings while significantly increasing its position in Figma. This strategic shift reflects ARK’s focus on high-growth tech and innovation companies, aligning with its long-term investment themes in disruptive technologies. The move highlights ARK’s confidence in Figma's potential despite broader market volatility.

FDA approves Vanda’s Bysanti for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia

The FDA has approved Vanda Pharmaceuticals’ Bysanti as a treatment for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. This new medication offers an additional option for managing symptoms of these mental health conditions, aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

Navient declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share for shareholders. This payment reflects the company’s continued commitment to returning value to investors amid its ongoing financial operations and strategic goals. The dividend reinforces confidence in Navient’s financial health and prospects.

Community West Bancshares director Tom Dobyns to retire

Tom Dobyns, a director at Community West Bancshares, has announced his retirement. Dobyns has served the company for several years, contributing to its strategic growth and governance. His departure marks the end of a significant chapter for the bank as it plans to continue its expansion and commitment to shareholders.

RCI Hospitality receives Nasdaq noncompliance notice on filings

RCI Hospitality Holdings has received a Nasdaq noncompliance notice due to delays in filing its quarterly and annual reports. The company is proactively addressing the issues causing the delays and is working to file the required reports promptly to regain compliance with Nasdaq listing rules.

AES declares quarterly dividend of $0.176 per share

AES Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.176 per share. The dividend reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders. Details about the payment date and record date were not disclosed in the announcement.

Trinity Biotech receives Nasdaq delisting warning notice

Trinity Biotech has received a delisting warning from Nasdaq because its stock price has fallen below the required minimum for an extended period. The company now has a set timeframe to regain compliance or face removal from the exchange. Trinity Biotech is taking measures to address the issue and aims to meet Nasdaq’s listing standards to maintain its market presence.

Havertys declares quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share

Havertys announced a quarterly dividend of $0.33 per share, reflecting confidence in its financial health. The company continues to focus on delivering value to shareholders through consistent dividend payouts amid ongoing market conditions.

iPower reports Q2 revenue of $7.1M amid supply chain shift

iPower announced Q2 revenue of $7.1 million, driven by a strategic shift in its supply chain. The company adapted to changing market conditions, improving operational efficiency and product availability. This pivot helped offset prior disruptions, positioning iPower for sustained growth despite ongoing industry challenges.

Founder Group receives Nasdaq delisting notice over share rule

Founder Group was notified by Nasdaq of its failure to meet the minimum bid price requirement, triggering a delisting notice. The company has 180 days to regain compliance by raising its stock price above $1 per share. Failure to do so may lead to removal from the Nasdaq exchange, affecting its trading status and investor confidence.

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