News Summary - 04/04/2026

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Rescue team in Iran face 'harrowing and dangerous' search for US crew member

A former US Marine told the BBC that the main focus of any recovery team in Iran is to search for signs of life, highlighting the challenging and perilous nature of the mission.

Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth

Commander Reid Wiseman aboard the Orion capsule captured a stunning image of Earth as the Artemis II crew journeyed toward the Moon.

After 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban finally be unseated?

Hungary heads to elections in nine days, with Viktor Orban seeking to maintain his 16-year rule. Opposition parties have united to challenge his dominance, raising questions about whether Orban's long tenure can be ended amid political and social tensions. The vote could reshape Hungary’s future direction and its position within Europe.

Burkina Faso must 'forget' about democracy, military leader says

Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who took control in 2023, asserts that democracy is unsuitable for Burkina Faso, indicating the country should abandon democratic governance in favor of military rule.

French-owned ship passes through Strait of Hormuz

A French-owned ship, reportedly the first from a major European company, has passed through the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict began, marking a significant move in the region amid ongoing tensions.

France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

The Paris police claimed the four-day Muslim gathering posed a terrorism risk, leading to an initial ban. However, courts later overturned this ban, allowing the event to proceed.

Rapper Gucci Mane kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist, prosecutors say

Officials report that rapper Gucci Mane was kidnapped and robbed by fellow artist Pooh Shiesty, during which he was coerced into signing documents that released Pooh Shiesty from his record contract.

Trump seeks $1.5tn for defense alongside domestic spending cuts

The US president's new budget proposes $1.5 trillion for defense while reducing non-defense spending by 10%, including significant cuts to domestic programs.

Cuba begins releasing more than 2,000 prisoners as US pressure mounts

Amid increasing US pressure, including an oil embargo and calls for leadership change by President Trump, Cuba has started releasing over 2,000 prisoners, signaling a response to international demands.

US deports eight people 'of African origin' to Uganda

The Uganda Law Society condemned the US deportation of eight individuals of African origin to Uganda, labeling the action illegal and dehumanizing.

Italy's famed Uffizi admits cyber-attack but denies security breach

The Uffizi Gallery in Italy confirmed a cyber-attack on its IT systems but assured that its priceless artworks remain safe and untouched. The institution emphasized that no security breach affecting the physical collection occurred despite the digital infiltration.

Pete Hegseth asks US Army's top general to step down

Pete Hegseth has called for Gen Randy George, who was nominated in 2023 by former President Joe Biden, to step down from his position as the US Army's top general.

Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

Pam Bondi was removed as US Attorney General by Trump. Her tenure was notably marred by controversy over her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, which overshadowed her role as the nation's top law enforcement officer.

Judge dismisses most of Blake Lively's claims in Justin Baldoni harassment suit

A judge dismissed most of Blake Lively's claims against Justin Baldoni, but allowed three allegations to proceed. The civil trial is scheduled to begin next month.

Faced with new energy shock, Europe asks if reviving nuclear is the answer

Rising gas and fuel prices amid ongoing war have reignited Europe's debate on energy independence. Countries are reconsidering nuclear power as a potential solution to reduce reliance on external energy sources and enhance stability in the face of volatile markets.

Unanswered questions remain after death of Australia's most wanted fugitive

Dezi Freeman, a double-murderer, evaded police capture for seven months in the bush. Authorities suspect he received assistance during his time on the run, raising unresolved questions about his support network.

'We want a voice in our land' - the people evicted to build Nigeria's capital

Residents displaced to create Nigeria’s capital allege the government has not honored commitments made to them. They seek recognition and a say in decisions about their land, highlighting ongoing struggles over compensation and rights.

How Canada's largest gun control effort in decades is missing the mark

Canada banned 2,500 models of "assault-style" firearms in a major gun control move. However, the planned buy-back program to recover tens of thousands of these guns fell short by half, highlighting challenges in the nation's efforts to reduce firearm prevalence.

How Bombay went from a fort city to a bustling metropolis

A new exhibition showcases Bombay's transformation over centuries using paintings, photographs, and prints, illustrating its evolution from a fortified city to a thriving metropolis.

Experts dispute US account of deadly Iran sports hall strike in Lamerd

Six weapons experts have challenged the US assertion that video evidence indicates an Iranian missile struck a sports hall in Lamerd, disputing the accuracy of the claim.

Arlo Parks: 'I got out of my head and into my body'

Singer-songwriter Arlo Parks explores a new, dance-driven sound on her latest album, inviting listeners to join her in embracing the physical and emotional liberation found on the dancefloor.

'This has got me worried': Iranians fear what comes next after US strike on Karaj bridge

President Trump warned Iran of potential attacks on bridges and power plants unless its leaders meet his demands to end the conflict, raising fears among Iranians about further US strikes.

When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines

Experts note that US presidents often provide timelines for conflicts, including under the Trump administration regarding Iran, but these estimates frequently change as situations evolve. Predicting an end to the Iran conflict remains uncertain due to shifting political and military dynamics.

Researchers spent years interviewing 160 Bigfoot hunters - this is what they learned

Since the 1960s, thousands have reported Bigfoot sightings. Researchers conducted extensive interviews with 160 Bigfoot hunters to understand their motivations and experiences, revealing insights into the cultural and psychological factors driving the enduring Bigfoot phenomenon.

Who is Christopher LaNeve, set to lead the US Army?

Christopher LaNeve will replace Randy George as the leader of the US Army. George was asked to step down by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Watch: Artemis II's journey so far as it leaves Earth orbit... in 85 seconds

Artemis II is currently orbiting the Moon without landing. NASA plans future missions aiming for a potential lunar landing by 2028.

Watch: Artemis II astronauts speak from space

The Artemis II crew communicated via video link, sharing heartfelt messages for their families and discussing their experiences during the mission so far.

What to know about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

Todd Blanche, the Acting Attorney General, is a former prosecutor known for his close ties to President Trump, notably representing him in the criminal hush-money case.

Why isn't Artemis II landing on the Moon?

Artemis II is a crewed mission planned as a lunar flyby, not a landing. It aims to test spacecraft systems and ensure crew safety before Artemis III's planned Moon landing in 2028, which will mark NASA's return to lunar surface exploration.

Watch: Trump's shifting deadlines for ending Iran war

The BBC's chief international correspondent examines President Trump's recent White House address, highlighting his changing timelines and commitments regarding the conclusion of US involvement in the Iran conflict.

Ros Atkins on…the cost of the Iran war

Ros Atkins explores the financial and human costs faced by the US in its ongoing conflict with Iran, highlighting economic burdens, military expenditures, and the broader implications for American taxpayers and foreign policy.

Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space on historic mission

After overcoming delays and technical problems, Artemis II—the first crewed Moon mission in five decades—successfully launched from Florida and is now orbiting Earth.

Macron calls Trump's remarks on his marriage 'inelegant'

French President Emmanuel Macron described Donald Trump's comments about his marriage as "neither elegant nor up to standard," criticizing the former US president's choice of words.

Iran shoots down a US F-15 fighter jet for the first time since the start of the war: one pilot has already been rescued

A second US fighter jet has crashed in the Persian Gulf, and the Iranian military has claimed responsibility for the attack. The F-15 pilot has already been rescued, according to 'The New York Times.'

Trump says the U.S. "has not even begun to destroy what remains in Iran" after blowing up the country's largest bridge

Trump stated that the United States has not yet begun to completely destroy infrastructure in Iran after bombing the country's largest bridge. He urged Tehran to act quickly and do what it knows is necessary to end the war in the Middle East.

Donald Trump proposes a 40% increase in defense spending in exchange for cutting social programs

Donald Trump will request Congress to raise military spending to the highest level ever, proposing a 40% increase in defense, funded by cuts to social programs for the upcoming fiscal year.

US-Iran War, Live | Iranian Army Promises "More Devastating Attacks Than Ever" After Karaj Bridge Bombing

The Iranian Army threatens "more devastating attacks than ever" in response to the US bombing of the Karaj bridge, escalating tensions between the two countries. The latest information keeps the conflict situation between the US and Iran on high alert.

At least three peacekeepers injured, two seriously, in another explosion in southern Lebanon

The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon suffered the loss of three members in two incidents that occurred on Sunday and Monday, and at least three peacekeepers were injured, two seriously, following another explosion in the south of the country.

VIDEO | This is how the US attack on the largest bridge in the Middle East happened: Tehran warns of "more devastating" bombings

At least 13 people died and nearly a hundred were injured following the US attack on the largest bridge in the Middle East. Tehran warned that it will respond with "more devastating" bombings.

Everything about Iran's enriched uranium and Trump's fixation, who does not rule out sending troops to capture it

Iran possesses more than 400 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60%, reports the IAEA. However, to manufacture a nuclear weapon, uranium enriched to 90% is required.

Podemos reaches an agreement with IU and Sumar and will join Por Andalucía for the May 17 elections

Podemos, IU, and Sumar have agreed to join the Por Andalucía coalition for the May 17 elections, arranging their joint participation just before the deadline to register coalitions closed.

A man arrested in Basauri for the alleged murder of his partner

A 44-year-old Spanish woman died on Wednesday morning in Basauri. A man has been arrested as the alleged perpetrator of the murder of his partner.

The Privileged View of Earth from Orion: Astronauts Capture the First Photographs

The NASA crew captured the first images of Earth from the Orion spacecraft as it left its orbit heading to the Moon.

Ten days to orbit the Moon and return to Earth: the complete agenda of the astronauts during the Artemis II mission

For ten days aboard the Orion spacecraft, the Artemis II astronauts will carry out maneuvers, physical exercises, and scientific experiments as they orbit the Moon and return to Earth, following a planned routine to ensure the success of the mission.

The Orion Ship 'Hides' Key Chips for Humanity: From Monitoring Health in Space to Studying the Effects of Cancer

An experiment used by oncologists has been incorporated into Artemis II to study how radiation and microgravity affect astronauts' health, using advanced chips to monitor and analyze these impacts in space.

Follow the NASA Signal of the Spacecraft's Trajectory

Artemis II launched from Kennedy Space Center on a ten-day mission that will mark the return of humans near the Moon after 50 years. NASA continues to monitor the signal and trajectory of the spacecraft on this historic expedition.

"It left us paralyzed": the crew details in their first interview with Earth the most spectacular moment of the mission

The crew, in good condition during their journey to the Moon, described in their first interview from the spacecraft the most stunning moment of the mission, which left them paralyzed by the spectacular experience they lived in space.

Several Commercial Airplanes Capture the Breathtaking Rocket Launch from the Air

Several commercial airplanes, from their windows, captured the launch of a rocket, watching as it rapidly ascended and left a visible column of smoke in the sky.

Everything about the 2026 Income Tax: draft, key dates, and updates to prepare your return

The 2026 Income Tax campaign brings important updates, including key dates for filing the return and tips to avoid overpaying. Changes to the draft and steps to simplify the process are highlighted, helping taxpayers correctly prepare their return and take advantage of all available deductions and benefits.

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón reacts with humor to an ironic text about her kiss with Maxi Iglesias

The kiss between Aitana Sánchez-Gijón and Maxi Iglesias continues to make headlines. The brand Abe The Ape posted an ironic comment about it on Instagram, to which the actress responded with humor, showing a relaxed attitude towards the media attention.

The corpse of rapper Mike Dee found buried in his backyard after being missing for two days

Neighbors in El Bajo alerted the police following the disappearance of rapper Mike Dee. After two days missing, his body was found buried in the backyard of his house.

Kiko Rivera's jab at Irene Rosales in his interview on '¡De Viernes!': "You are bringing it into my home"

Kiko Rivera spoke on '¡De Viernes!' about his current relationship with his ex-wife Irene Rosales and how he has managed to reconcile with his mother, Isabel Pantoja.

Former bullfighter and current worker at La Malagueta bullring dies after being gored by a bull

Ricardo Ortiz, former bullfighter from Málaga and current worker at the La Malagueta bullring, died after being gored by a bull while performing handling tasks in the pens.

A Traffic Accident Interrupts a Live News Broadcast: "We Have Just Witnessed a Collision"

Four cars were involved in a collision on the A-5, near Talavera de la Reina (Toledo). Fortunately, there were no injuries in the accident that was witnessed live during a news broadcast.

The Northern Areas of Spain That Will Experience a Thermal Boost of More Than 10 Degrees This Saturday

On Holy Saturday 2026, a significant temperature increase is expected in northern Spain, with rises of more than 10 degrees, anticipating the best weather of this holiday period.

Trump announces 100% tariffs on certain drugs and reduces the rate to 15% for those from Europe

The new 100% tariff on certain drugs will take effect in 120 days for large companies and in 180 days for smaller companies. Additionally, the rate is reduced to 15% for medicines coming from Europe.

The Surreal Costume of Marcos Llorente: A Sunscreen with "Total Protection Against Your Biology"

The Atlético de Madrid footballer, Marcos Llorente, surprised once again with an unexpected costume representing a sunscreen with "total protection against your biology," highlighting his originality and sense of humor.

Naked man found dead with hands tied on a beach in Gijón

The National Police are investigating the death of a man found naked and with his hands tied on a beach in Gijón, without ruling out any hypotheses about the incident.

Stellantis calls to inspect 77,500 cars in Spain due to fire risk

Stellantis has called for the inspection of 77,500 vehicles in Spain from brands such as Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel/Vauxhall, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, and Fiat due to a potential fire risk.

Pablo Sánchez, from La Raíz, announces remission of his myeloma: "Thanks to public healthcare, I am still alive"

Pablo Sánchez, singer of La Raíz, announces on Instagram the remission of his myeloma after nine months of treatment and isolation. He expresses gratitude to public healthcare, which he considers key to his survival, and shares his desire to continue living life to the fullest.

Not Just Iran: How the United States Has Brought NATO to Its Lowest Point

The transatlantic relationship, the foundation of NATO since 1949, has significantly deteriorated during Trump's presidency, jeopardizing the unity and strength of the alliance.

Can Trump Remove the US from NATO? What the Protocol Regulating Withdrawals from the Atlantic Alliance Consists Of

The NATO treaty allows the US to initiate withdrawal from the Alliance, but a 2023 US law requires that such a decision has the backing of two-thirds of the Senate, which complicates a unilateral withdrawal.

Clara Pinedo, the big new addition to Sonia Bermúdez’s squad as Cata Coll, Irene Paredes, Mapi León, and Esther return

Clara Pinedo, midfielder for Athletic, is the main new inclusion in Sonia Bermúdez’s call-up for the World Cup qualifying matches against England and Ukraine, where Cata Coll, Irene Paredes, Mapi León, and Esther also return.

A man tries to push a stranger onto the tracks as the train is about to pass

A man attempted to push a stranger onto the train tracks. Although he fled the station, he was arrested days later at a nearby residential treatment center.

Young man arrested for attacking a woman with a machete and injuring her nephew with two arrow shots

A 24-year-old young man, a relative of the victim with psychiatric problems, was arrested after attacking a woman with a machete and injuring her nephew with two arrows. He will appear before the court this Saturday.

Which Bizum transactions must be included in the Income Tax return

Bizum payments received or sent that exceed a certain amount in a fiscal year must be included in the Income Tax return.

Is it written 'sino' or 'si no'? And 'por qué' or 'porque'? Test yourself with these questions

Test your knowledge of spelling with this quiz of 10 easy questions that will help you correctly differentiate terms like 'sino' and 'si no', or 'por qué' and 'porque'.

Japan, Guest Country at The Wave

On April 15, representatives from Japanese companies will discuss key topics such as artificial intelligence, robotics, sustainability, and equality in the technology sector during their participation in The Wave.

Venice will start charging an entrance fee from this Friday: dates, price, and exemptions

Venice is reintroducing an entrance fee to visit the city on certain days to control tourism and protect its heritage. The measure aims to manage the flow of visitors and ensure the conservation of the historic environment.

Chelsea sanctions Enzo Fernández after confessing his desire to play in Madrid: "He has crossed a line"

Chelsea manager Liam Rosenior confirmed that Enzo Fernández was suspended for two matches after publicly expressing his desire to play in Madrid, considering that he has "crossed a line."

Mbappé reveals his worst moment as a footballer: "They called me monkey and I was a living dead"

Mbappé revealed on the podcast 'The Bridge' that during Euro 2020 he suffered racism by being insulted with the word "monkey" and went through a very difficult time, describing himself as a "living dead" due to the emotional impact of that experience.

The SanSan Festival Reschedules Three Concerts Suspended This Thursday Due to Wind

The SanSan Festival in Benicàssim rescheduled three concerts that were suspended this Thursday because of the wind. The organizers took this measure to ensure the safety of the audience and the artists, announcing new dates for the affected performances and ensuring that the event continues as planned.

The Titanic 'sets sail' again from Belfast: nearly a thousand drones recreate the ship at full scale in the harbor

Nearly a thousand drones recreated the exact moment the Titanic departed from Belfast, the place where it was built, offering a spectacular audiovisual tribute in the harbor.

18 People Evicted from a Building After Roof Collapses in a Dwelling

Officials evacuated 18 people following the collapse of the roof of a dwelling in a building. One injured person was taken to a health center, but their condition is not serious.

Most of Blake Lively's accusations against Justin Baldoni dismissed

Judge Lewis J. Liman dismissed 10 of the 13 accusations filed by Blake Lively against Justin Baldoni related to their work on the film 'Breaking the Circle'.

Sea mines, submarines, and kilometers of coastline: why Iran has an advantage in the 'bottleneck' of the Strait of Hormuz

Iran does not need to completely close the Strait of Hormuz; with its 1,600 km of coastline, it can maintain it as a risk zone through sea mines and submarines, thus controlling this strategic route.

The mango and avocado 'made in Spain' shine in Europe and plan to expand further

Although many European consumers are unaware that mangoes and avocados are produced in the EU, around 80% of this production comes from Spain, which stands out in the market and seeks to expand its presence.

Dakota Johnson reveals the shocking reason why she was rejected in a casting

Dakota Johnson revealed the surprising reason why she was rejected at a casting right upon entering the audition room, shocking her followers with her unexpected experience.

The 'boho' style set that shapes and elongates the figure has just arrived at Sfera

Sfera launches a boho set with a top and harem pants in the season's trending color, designed to shape and elongate the figure.

Ophthalmologists Warn of the Unknown Danger of Tattoos

Some tattoo inks can affect the immune system. Regulations vary between countries, allowing in some places the use of inks that are prohibited in others, which represents a little-known health risk.

Netflix Faces New Competition: The SkyShowtime Platform Arrives in Spain at a Competitive Price

SkyShowtime arrives in Spain as the most affordable streaming service in the country, also offering a launch promotion with a 50% lifetime discount.

Where was the 'Peaky Blinders' movie filmed? These are the locations

The film that concludes the saga of the iconic Birmingham gang has been released on Netflix and was shot in various locations across England and Wales.

The hidden restaurant near the Spanish border that has just been added to the Michelin Guide of Portugal

Forno da Telha, located in Évora near the border with Spain, was included in the Michelin Guide of Portugal in March, standing out as a new gastronomic destination recognized for its culinary quality.

The Most Dangerous Road in Spain Includes Sections in Four Different Provinces

The report from European Automobile Drivers Association (AEA) identifies a road that includes 26 one-kilometer sections among the 295 most dangerous in the country, spanning four different provinces.

The UN Rapporteur Calls on the IOC to Award Medals to Women Affected by the Previous Trans Criteria

Reem Alsalem, UN rapporteur, urged the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to award medals to women harmed by the previous trans criteria. She emphasized the importance of acknowledging the negative impact on the affected athletes and promoting greater fairness in sports competitions.

Pam Bondi, the loyal attorney general who was damaged by defending Trump and lost her trust amid the Jeffrey Epstein case

Pam Bondi faced great controversy by refusing to apologize to Jeffrey Epstein’s victims and fiercely defending Donald Trump, which harmed her credibility and public trust during her tenure.

Trump Dismisses Pam Bondi, United States Attorney General

President Trump dismissed Attorney General Pam Bondi, appointing Todd Blanche, who was the Deputy Attorney General, in her place.

Pete Hegseth dismisses the US Army Chief of Staff, Randy George, amid the conflict with Iran

Pete Hegseth, US Secretary of Defense, dismissed the Chief of Staff, Randy George, following a contentious relationship during the war, in a context of tension with Iran.

A man faces three years in prison for secretly recording his blind partner having sex

A blind woman reported her partner in October 2020 for recording her without consent during a sexual encounter. She is not seeking compensation in the trial, while the man faces up to three years in prison for the illegal recording.

A couple dies from poisoning due to a possible gas leak from their boiler

The couple's son alerted the National Police during the early hours of Friday. Upon entering the house, the officers detected a strong odor, indicating a possible gas leak that caused the poisoning and death of the couple.

The 'influencer' who turned matcha into a business opens a café in Valencia

Maison Matcha opens in Valencia, offering specialty coffee, Japanese pastries, and a well-established community around matcha, driven by a renowned influencer.

Aitana Bonmatí's New Business: A Project to Manage Her Assets

Footballer Aitana Bonmatí has launched a new business venture by creating a company to manage her assets, taking a step forward in her career beyond the sports field.

The deduction of 9,000 euros that can be applied in the tax return: who it affects and what the requirements are

There are tax benefits that allow deducting between 20% and 60% of investments in energy efficiency improvements, with a limit of up to 9,000 euros, according to the requirements established to apply these deductions in the income tax return.

The asset that increases the value of your apartment by €14,000: "Its weight in the final transaction is moderating"

The value of a home depends on several factors such as its location, condition, and whether it has an elevator. Although the impact of some assets on the final transaction is moderating, certain elements continue to significantly increase the price, adding up to €14,000.

Mercadona, Lidl, and Other Supermarkets During Easter Week: What Are Their Hours This Saturday?

During the last days of Easter Week, many are wondering if supermarkets like Mercadona and Lidl will be open this Saturday. Hours may vary depending on the store and region, so it is recommended to check directly with each establishment to confirm their opening hours during this holiday.

How to Make Protein Crepes with Only Two Ingredients: An Easy and Healthy Breakfast for Less Than €3

Paula Monreal shows on Instagram how to make homemade, healthy, and easy crepes using only two ingredients, offering a protein-rich, quick, and affordable breakfast option.

What Will Become of Carlos Cuerpo?

Carlos Cuerpo is a figure about whom questions arise regarding his future. Miguel Ángel Aguilar's article invites readers to follow his analyses to learn more details and perspectives related to this character.

Enjoy What You Voted For

Some members close to Trump are making economic gains by taking advantage of the war in Iran.

A Brave New World

Casanova points out that we live in an era where changes happen faster than our brains can process, creating challenges for us to adapt to the speed of transformation.

Cultural Tourism in Madrid or Barcelona

Madrid and Barcelona, traditionally leaders in cultural tourism, are adapting to new visitor profiles. Although they remain prominent destinations, these cities seek to diversify their offerings to attract a broader and more updated audience.

The Real Madrid Coach's Reflection After Barça's Rout: "Who Do I Sign If the Best Are There?"

Pau Quesada states that Real Madrid can face any team in the world except Barça, highlighting the difficulty of signing top players because the best are at the Blaugrana club.

A man arrested in Cabra after confronting Juanma Moreno and resisting police

A man was arrested in Cabra after aggressively confronting and shouting at the president of the Andalusian Government, Juanma Moreno. The detainee resisted the police during the intervention, which led to his arrest on the night of April 2nd.

Can You Deduct Home Insurance on Your Income Tax Return?

Deductions for housing are highly sought after, including rent, mortgage, and home insurance. However, deducting home insurance on your income tax return is not always possible, depending on current regulations and the taxpayer’s personal circumstances.

The slaughter continues in Italy after failing to qualify for the World Cup: Gattuso resigns as head coach

Rino Gattuso submitted his resignation as head coach of the Italian national team following the historic elimination from the World Cup. The resignation reflects the crisis and discontent after the team's failure in the qualifiers, marking a period of changes and reflections within the Italian Football Federation.

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Questions About Income Tax: Do You Know How to Request the Draft? Are You Aware of the Updates?

The 2025 Income Tax Return will begin in April. Taxpayers will be able to request the draft and submit their returns. You can send your questions through the form and receive answers by email.

How Much Do You Know About Current Events? Test Yourself with Our Trivia on the Latest March News

With the arrival of April, it's time to review the news from March. Take part in our trivia to challenge your knowledge of current events and compete with your friends to see who knows more.

Forced to Pay to Get a Prior Appointment at Immigration: "They Play with Our Need"

The shortage of appointments at Immigration has created an illegal business where networks use bots to hoard and resell originally free slots for up to €200. The Police have dismantled these fraudulent networks that exploit users' needs.

Nadal welcomes Iga Swiatek to his academy: "We hope you feel at home"

Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, world number four, joins Rafael Nadal’s academy and will work under the direction of Francis Roig, Nadal’s former coach for 17 years.

Former Romanian National Team Coach Lucescu Suffers Heart Attack Hours After Resigning

Former Romanian national team coach Mircea Lucescu announced his resignation due to health problems and suffered a heart attack hours after stepping down.

A Minor Detained for Hitting the Attacker of a Young Woman with a Disability

The Mossos d'Esquadra detained a minor this Wednesday in l'Arboç for assaulting the attacker of a young woman with a disability.

A woman rescued from the sea with drowning symptoms in critical condition

A woman was rescued from the sea with symptoms of drowning and transferred in critical condition by a medicalized helicopter of the SUC to the University Hospital of the Canary Islands.

The expansion of 'coliving' in Barcelona pushes neighbors to eviction: "My home is not Monopoly"

Investment funds are acquiring buildings in Barcelona to convert apartments into coliving rooms, causing displacement of neighbors through pressure, renovations, and lawsuits, generating conflicts and social concern.

The Stigma of Those Kidnapped by the Argentine Dictatorship: "To Some We Were Traitors and to Others, Subversives"

This Tuesday marks the 50th anniversary of the coup d'état in Argentina, which began a dictatorship characterized by kidnappings, torture, and disappearances of thousands of citizens, who faced contradictory social stigmas as either traitors or subversives.

Artificial Intelligence Threatens to Replace 'Influencers': "I'm Gaining a Thousand New Followers a Day"

AI-generated avatars are gaining popularity in the influencer market for being affordable and scalable. However, they raise concerns about deception, lack of authenticity, and the saturation of content without real value.

Eva Hache's Sharp-Witted Response to the Question "When Are You Getting a Boyfriend?"

Eva Hache offers a clever answer to avoid the pressure and social expectations generated by the recurring question about when she will have a boyfriend, highlighting how frustrating it is to be pigeonholed into traditional roles.

The emotional farewell of Alberto Ávila, forced to leave 'Supervivientes' due to an infection

Alberto Ávila had to leave 'Supervivientes' because of an infection. Before leaving, he received a visit from his mother in Honduras and emotionally said goodbye to his fellow contestants at the Palapa.

'Malas lenguas' uncovers a peculiar theft that took place in a restaurant in Almería

In a curious theft at a restaurant in Almería, the thieves stole the plaque that identifies the establishment in the Michelin Guide, a symbol of gastronomic prestige.

The funny confusion of the 'Pasapalabra' team with Amarilla: "They thought he was a contestant"

The 'Pasapalabra' team mistook Amarilla for a contestant during the recording. Additionally, the new guests on the show are the actor Amarilla, Pastora Soler, Dani Grao, and Virginia Riezu.

'Children of the Beat', the documentary that portrays the new generations of flamenco from Jerez

Director Miguel Forneiro presents the documentary "Children of the Beat" on April 6 at the Ateneo de Madrid, showcasing young flamenco artists from Jerez and portraying the new generations of the genre.

Scandal in the USA: Photos of the husband of former secretary Kristi Noem disguised in women's clothing and his sexual chats with women come to light

Images and hundreds of messages exchanged between the husband of former secretary Kristi Noem and three women have been revealed by the 'Daily Mail,' showing photos where he appears cross-dressed and conversations with sexual content.

From Cayetano Martínez de Irujo to Lola Índigo: This Is How Celebrities Celebrate Holy Week

Spanish celebrities, such as Cayetano Martínez de Irujo and Lola Índigo, have taken part in various activities in different towns across the country to celebrate Holy Week, showcasing their devotion and Christian traditions.

Resines, protagonist of Calanda’s Holy Week: breaks the hour with the sound of hundreds of drums

The actor Resines participated in Calanda’s Holy Week accompanied by Joaquín Lahoz, brother of the Brotherhood of the Crucified Christ, who instructed him on how to handle the mallet to strike the bass drum, thus integrating him into the traditional breaking of the hour with hundreds of drums.

The Meaning of the Gift Hayao Miyazaki Gave Emmanuel Macron: "I'd Rather Be a Pig..."

The movie 'Porco Rosso' tells the story of an Italian pilot transformed into a pig to avoid war. This gift from Miyazaki to Macron symbolizes a preference for pacifism over violence.

What Happened to Holly Marie Combs, Piper Halliwell in the Series 'Charmed'

Holly Marie Combs has stepped away from acting to focus on production, her family, and environmental activism, dedicating her life to these areas.

Marketing or Parenthood? Alfred García Plays Misdirection Again with an Ultrasound

Alfred García has created uncertainty by sharing the name of his supposed son and stating that he already has a song dedicated to him, leaving doubts about whether this is a marketing strategy or a personal announcement.

Benita: "Suddenly I found myself being a role model, but I don't want to be one"

Benita, clairvoyant and artist, premieres a documentary on TVE where she shares her transition at 61 years old and reflects on key issues of the trans community, although she does not want to be seen as a role model.

Verbeke Leaves Broncano Speechless: "I’m a Sexual Athlete, I Guarantee It"

Verbeke surprised Broncano on 'La Revuelta' by confessing that she has lost count of her relationships in the last 30 days, assuring that she is "a sexual athlete."

These are the provinces that will have a rain-soaked Easter Week

Some provinces in Spain will face rain during Easter Week, while most of the country will enjoy stable weather and rising temperatures during the holidays.

Carlos Alcaraz already knows his path in the Monte Carlo Masters 1000: he will debut against Sebastián Báez or Stan Wawrinka

Carlos Alcaraz, defending champion at the Monte Carlo Masters 1000, will debut against Sebastián Báez or Stan Wawrinka and could face Jannik Sinner, his closest rival in the world ranking, only in the final.

Andy Roddick, tennis legend: "If Carlos Alcaraz hadn’t won in Australia, the situation would have been different"

Andy Roddick analyzed Carlos Alcaraz's start to the season on his podcast 'Served with Roddick,' highlighting that his victory in Australia significantly changed the perception and context of his current performance.

Arbeloa: "We are where we wanted to be, fighting for the League and the Champions"

Arbeloa stated that Real Madrid is in the desired position, competing for both the League and the Champions League. He highlighted that the team usually performs at its best when spring arrives, showing confidence in their chances of success in both competitions.

Another Upset for Paula Badosa: Eliminated in the Round of 16 at Charleston

Spanish player Paula Badosa, ranked 113th in the world, was eliminated in the round of 16 at the Charleston tournament after losing to Russian Anna Kalinskaya with a score of 6-4, 6-2.

Pep Guardiola on the rumors of Rodri signing for Real Madrid: "I know his intentions"

Pep Guardiola spoke at a press conference about the rumors linking Rodri with Real Madrid, stating that he knows the Spanish midfielder's intentions, although he did not provide further details about his future at Manchester City.

Poirier’s Fear for His Friend Gaethje Ahead of the Fight with Topuria: "I Don’t Like This Fight"

Former American fighter Dustin Poirier, friend and past rival of Justin Gaethje, expressed concern about Gaethje’s upcoming fight against Ilia Topuria, admitting that he doesn’t like this fight due to how unpredictable and dangerous the matchup is.

From Prison to a Work Contract: The Challenge of Reintegration with an Intellectual Disability

Retomados, a program by Plena Inclusión, supports the labor reintegration of people with intellectual disabilities, such as Ángel Manuel, who emphasizes that work helps him be responsible and eases his adaptation after leaving prison.

Beatriz, Nico’s mother, with autism: "I would like my son to grow up in a society that understands him"

Nico, Beatriz’s son, is the face of Autismo España’s campaign ‘Less Judgement, More Support,’ launched for World Autism Awareness Day. Beatriz wishes for a more understanding and supportive society for people with autism.

Violeta, with autism and a rare syndrome, calls for 'less judgment and more help': "We need support"

Violeta, 23 years old, was diagnosed two years ago with the rare PCDH19 syndrome, which causes epilepsy, developmental delay, and autism. She asks for more understanding and support instead of judgment towards people with similar conditions.

Trump's tariffs shake the global economy with waves of uncertainty on their first anniversary

The "Liberation Day" on April 2, marked by Trump's tariffs, prompted the EU to explore new markets and establish trade agreements to mitigate uncertainty and adjust its global economy.

Ignacio Pla (Asnef): "Travel Paid in Installments Has Increased by 14% Since the Covid Pandemic"

Ignacio Pla, secretary general of Asnef, highlights in an interview that consumer credit, linked to the economic cycle, has experienced a 14% increase in travel paid in installments since the Covid pandemic, reflecting changes in consumer purchasing and financing habits.

Why Do Banks Have to Make Money? We'll Explain It to You in One Minute

Record profits by banks have sparked criticism, but if they lose money, it can negatively affect the economy. This video from 'Economía Indiscreta' explains why it is important for banks to earn profits.

Indra appoints Ángel Simón as non-executive chairman replacing Escribano

Ángel Simón has been appointed non-executive chairman of Indra, replacing Escribano. José Vicente de los Mozos, the current CEO, will retain the company's executive powers.

The war dynamites the inflow of money into Spanish funds and breaks the 64-month streak

The war causes a decline in profitability and outflows from funds in Spain, ending a positive streak of 64 months since October 2020. Only money market funds achieve positive results at the end of the month.

IAG withdraws from the bid for TAP: Air France-KLM and Lufthansa continue

IAG, Iberia's parent company, withdraws from the bid for the airline TAP, stating that this decision better protects the interests of its shareholders. Meanwhile, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa remain in the competition for the Portuguese company.

Meryl Streep returns to television to adapt this modern literary classic with Netflix

Meryl Streep returns to television after her successes in 'Big Little Lies' and 'Only Murders in the Building,' to star in an adaptation of a modern classic with Netflix, generating great expectations.

The 'Harry Potter' series continues breaking ground and makes this strange announcement months before its premiere

The first trailer for the 'Harry Potter' series has broken HBO's record as the most-viewed preview, surpassing the second season of 'The Last of Us,' generating great anticipation months before its premiere.

'The Madison': How Many Episodes Are There in Season 1 of the Series with Michelle Pfeiffer? Release Dates

Three weeks after the premiere of 'Marshals: A Yellowstone Story,' comes 'The Madison,' another series from Taylor Sheridan's universe, which is already preparing a third production.

Great disappointment with Ryan Gosling: the new film from the directors of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' suffers a setback

The Daniels, creators of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', attracted attention with Ryan Gosling in their new film, but the project is facing an unexpected setback that has caused great disappointment among fans and critics.

The Best Movie to Watch During Holy Week: Full of Biblical Fun, Roman Roguery, and Technicolor

The masterpiece of Holy Week cinema features a glorious Peter Ustinov as Nero, combining biblical humor, Roman debauchery, and vibrant Technicolor colors for a unique and enjoyable Holy Week experience.

This is How NASA Monitors the Sun 24 Hours a Day to Protect Artemis II Astronauts

NASA continuously monitors the Sun to anticipate solar storms that could affect the Artemis II mission. Using satellites and space telescopes, they detect radiation and solar ejections to protect the astronauts and ensure their safety during lunar exploration.

The 'father' of the term 'metaverse' questions the future of virtual reality: "The situation is critical"

Neal Stephenson, creator of the term 'metaverse,' expresses concern about the future of virtual reality, describing the current situation as critical due to technological and adoption challenges faced by this emerging industry.

Are We Ready to Live with Robots at Home? This Experiment Shows There Is Still Progress to Be Made

A historian lived with a humanoid robot at home for a year to evaluate its usefulness. The experiment showed that, although promising, these robots still face significant challenges to fully integrate into everyday life.

The Blocking of VPNs in Spain Unleashes Five Hidden Dangers You Don’t Know About: This Is How They Affect You

Limiting the use of VPNs in Spain can create hidden risks such as loss of privacy, increased vulnerability to cyberattacks, content censorship, restricted access to information, and potential undue control by authorities or providers, impacting users’ digital security and freedom.

Apple computers protect themselves from ClickFix: this is how they prevent the information-stealing malware

Apple implements a new security measure in macOS to prevent ClickFix, a malware that steals user information. This initiative aims to strengthen the protection of their computers against threats and to guarantee the privacy and security of data.

Haircuts That Are Going to Be a Hit This 'BBC' Season (Expert Word)

Get ready for important events with the trendiest haircuts of the season, perfect for sporting a Hollywood star style and standing out at weddings, baptisms, and communions.

Diana Alí Ocaña, expert in emotional self-care, on setting boundaries: "We haven't been taught to say no and we give in to please others"

Diana Alí Ocaña, author of "Saying No Is Also an Option," explains the importance of establishing healthy boundaries both with ourselves and with others, emphasizing that many times we give in because we want to please others since we were not taught to say no.

'Halo lips': the makeup trick for plumper lips

The "halo lips" technique softens the lip contour to create visual volume, achieving a natural and flattering finish that enhances the appearance of fuller lips.

Winona Ryder confirms the return of the haircut we will wear the most because it rejuvenates and adds volume

Winona Ryder has reappeared with a wolf cut, a hairstyle that rejuvenates and adds volume, balancing the facial features, confirming its comeback as a trend.

Elizabeth Clapés, psychologist, on the effect of anger on your body: "I choose not to poison myself from within"

Elizabeth Clapés explains how anger physically affects the body and emphasizes the importance of learning to choose which situations we allow to make us angry, in order to avoid poisoning our internal well-being.

Paula Echevarría reveals what she has for breakfast every morning

Paula Echevarría shares in an interview details about her breakfast and the morning routine she follows every day.

Where to try the best hamburger in Spain: at a gastrobar in Ourense that also won the award for best 'gourmet burger'

The winning hamburger, called SaboRosa, stands out for its aged ox burger and roasted garlic mayonnaise, and was awarded best hamburger and best 'gourmet burger' at a gastrobar in Ourense.

The Cider House in Gijón Where You Can Eat Tripe and Pork Cracklings While Drinking the Best Wines in the World

This cider house in Gijón offers every day between 30 and 40 wine selections by the glass, with prices ranging from 4 to 25 euros, allowing you to enjoy traditional dishes such as tripe and pork cracklings alongside a selection of high-quality wines.

Jordi Cruz: "Not all frying pans work the same or are suitable for the same things"

Jordi Cruz emphasizes that not all frying pans are the same or have the same use. He explains the differences between the available types to make proper use of them in cooking.

The Only Michelin Star in Baix Ebre: Three Tasting Menus Up to €160

Fran López's restaurant Villa Retiro, the only one with a Michelin star in Baix Ebre, offers three tasting menus priced at €75, €130, and €160 per person.

The cake that starred in Agatha Ruiz de la Prada's Fashion Week show

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada and a company will launch a special edition cake inspired by her fashion show, which will be available at the end of April.

The secret of one of the best torrijas in Madrid is not in the bread

The torrija from Pan.Delirio, recognized as the best in the Community of Madrid, stands out for its special recipe. Although the bread is key, the secret lies in other ingredients and in the technique that gives it a unique flavor and perfect texture.

The Best Adventure Destination in the World is in Spain: a Province Full of Natural Gems

The Aragón region has been recognized at the World Travel Awards for offering a wide variety of adventure activities, establishing itself as an ideal destination for adrenaline tourism enthusiasts.

Neither Buckingham nor the British Museum: the London attraction that is the most visited in the UK

In London, neither Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, nor Westminster Abbey are the most visited attractions. A different location surpasses these traditional icons of the English capital in visitors.

The beautiful town where Almodóvar was born: medieval in essence, with two castles and in a volcanic setting

This town, known for being the birthplace of the filmmaker of 'Bitter Christmas', stands out for its medieval essence, features two castles, and is located in a unique volcanic landscape, offering remarkable historical and natural heritage.

The 17th-century inn 40 minutes from Madrid where one of Spain's most iconic series was filmed

Ana Duato and Imanol Arias filmed at this 17th-century inn, located 40 minutes from Madrid, during the shooting of an emblematic series that marked the history of Spanish fiction.

Goodbye to a Very Common Practice in Hotels: The European Union Removes This Item from Rooms

The European Union has banned certain amenities in hotels to reduce waste and promote sustainability. This new regulation affects Spain and aims to eliminate single-use products in hotel rooms, encouraging more eco-friendly practices in the European hotel sector.

Málaga will have a direct flight this summer to one of the most idyllic countries in the Mediterranean

This summer, Málaga will have a direct flight to an island destination known for its heritage, historical, cultural, and natural richness, facilitating access to one of the most idyllic countries in the Mediterranean.

The town where De la Fuente, Spain's coach, was born: stately buildings and a cradle of wines

Spain's coach, De la Fuente, was born in a town in La Rioja known for its historical richness and wine-making tradition, notable for its stately buildings and its significance in wine production.

The Harvard Nutritionists’ Trick for Eating Carbs Without Inflammation: The 1:1 Rule

To avoid inflammation and maintain steady energy, Harvard nutritionists recommend consuming carbs along with protein or fiber, following the 1:1 rule. This helps prevent metabolic problems.

Hernández, Nutrition Specialist: "To Have Energy Throughout the Race, You Should Eat Breakfast Two Hours Before"

Hernández recommends eating breakfast two hours before running, choosing foods that prevent sharp spikes in blood glucose, which is key to maintaining a steady pace and conserving energy throughout the race.

The hobby that helps delay brain aging and for which you only need binoculars

Birdwatching is an activity that helps protect the brain and slow down its aging, offering cognitive benefits by simply using a pair of binoculars.

What Did Plato Mean by His Phrase: "He Who Is Not Good at Serving Will Not Be Good at Leading"

Plato reflected on the human soul, knowledge, and moral conduct, anticipating issues that are still fundamental in modern psychology. His phrase highlights the importance of humility and service before effective leadership.

Aurelio Rojas, Cardiologist: "If You Don't Brush Your Teeth, You Could End Up with a Heart Infection"

Brushing your teeth daily prevents endocarditis, a serious infection of bacteria and pus in the heart, highlighting the importance of oral hygiene to avoid heart-related risks.

Risk Factors of Colon Cancer, a Disease Increasingly Affecting More Young People

In 2025, 44,571 new cases of colorectal cancer were recorded in the country. This disease, previously more common in older adults, now increasingly affects younger people, linked to risk factors such as unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle, obesity, and family history. Early detection and healthy lifestyle habits are key to reducing its incidence.

This is the new MGS6 EV: under 38,000 euros, 4x2 or 4x4 drive, and up to 530 km range

The MG MGS6 EV arrives in Europe as a family electric SUV priced under 38,000 euros, with options for 4x2 or 4x4 drive and a range of up to 530 km, offering advanced technology and a high level of comfort.

Óscar Puente announces more than 125 million euros budget to build the final section of the A-12 highway

The Ministry of Transport approved the project to build the final section of the A-12 highway, which will connect Ibeas de Juarros with Burgos, with an investment exceeding 125 million euros.

The surprising function of the strap on the front of some models

The strap on the front of some vehicles, called a 'tow strap,' is used to tow the car and helps get out of difficult situations such as getting stuck or breakdowns, facilitating safe transport.

The DGT Sign That Could Cost You a Loss of 4 Points if You Don’t Respect It

The DGT has introduced a new blue sign with a white diamond in the center, present on roads with HOV lanes. Failing to respect it can result in a loss of 4 points on your driving license. Drivers should familiarize themselves with this sign to avoid penalties.

The Civil Guard’s Recommendations for Motorcyclists Taking Spring Routes

The Civil Guard advises motorcyclists to enjoy their spring rides but always prioritize their safety, emphasizing the importance of driving carefully to avoid accidents.

Fine for carrying the beacon, but not this other mandatory item in case of breakdown

Although the V16 beacon is mandatory, it should not be forgotten that other emergency items remain compulsory in case of breakdown to ensure road safety.

Seville exchanges dream for fervor in an early morning of contrasts and devotion

Six brotherhoods walked through the streets of downtown Seville during the Madrugá, transforming the city with an atmosphere of fervor and contrasts that reflect the deep devotion of this traditional celebration.

Catalonia records fifteen mountain rescues this Friday and firefighters urge planning outings

Firefighters attended to 17 people affected by ailments, injuries, or who were unable to continue their mountain route. Following fifteen rescues in a single day, they urge careful planning of outings to prevent accidents.

About thirty delays at Palma airport on a new day of strike by ground staff

The ground staff strikes, which began on March 30, affect 12 airports and include strikes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays during three time slots, causing about thirty delays in Palma.

Neither Sarrià nor Pedralbes: the neighborhood next to Collserola that ranks among the most expensive in Spain

A neighborhood near Sant Joan de Déu, at the foot of Collserola, is experiencing a significant increase in real estate prices, standing out with exclusive villas, luxury developments, and residents such as footballers, positioning itself among the most expensive areas in Spain.

Donostia resumes its Good Friday procession after 50 years suspended

San Sebastián will resume its traditional Good Friday procession after more than 50 years without being held, since the 1970s. The Donostia Diocese announced that a group of residents will organize this event to revive Holy Week in the city, restoring a deeply rooted religious and cultural tradition.

Scooter driver rescued after being trapped under a car in Torrent

A scooter driver became trapped under a car following an accident at a roundabout in Torrent at 10:30 a.m. this Friday. The victim received medical attention from healthcare services at the scene.

Easter Week Plans in Madrid: Hammershøi, the Playful Sense of Art, and 'The Extraordinary Life'

During Easter Week in Madrid, the Thyssen Museum presents the Hammershøi exhibition, highlights performances by Malena Alterio and Carmen Ruiz about female friendship, and offers proposals of contemporary art, music, and cinema to enjoy with a playful and cultural approach.

An 18-year-old young man stabs his stepfather to death in the town of Villaviciosa

An 18-year-old young man stabbed his stepfather to death in Villaviciosa during an argument in which the victim was trying to intervene.

Woman Arrested for Stealing a Mobile Phone and Impersonating the Victim to Steal €3,000 from the Bank

Security cameras helped identify and arrest a woman in Sant Boi de Llobregat who stole a mobile phone and used the victim’s identity to withdraw €3,000 from her bank account.

Five Young People Detained for Stabbing a Minor in Vitoria

Five young people were detained for stabbing a minor in Vitoria. The police intercepted the vehicle in which they fled shortly after the attack, in Murgia, according to the investigation.

The Cost of Divorce in Valencia: The Bill That Explains Why More and More Couples Are Settling

The economic cost decisively influences breakups in Valencia, leading to a reduction in contentious divorces and an increase in quick and peaceful agreements between couples.

The reaction of a young woman searching for a Malaga - Madrid flight: cheaper, but with three layovers and 49 hours

A viral video shows a young woman’s surprise upon finding a very cheap Malaga-Madrid flight that includes three layovers and lasts 49 hours. The content has generated numerous humorous comments and has already surpassed 500,000 views.

'Imago Sacra', the sticker album by the Junta de Cofradías of Valladolid for this Holy Week

The album 'Imago Sacra' brings together the 20 brotherhoods of Valladolid in 21 categories, featuring stickers that include a QR code on the back to access the main brotherhood of each image during Holy Week.

A YouTuber Builds a Bunker to Protect His Video Game Collection

A YouTuber invested nearly a thousand euros per month during the construction of a bunker designed to protect his video game collection.

Feline Kidney Disease: A New Study Points to Fats as a Cause of a Common Condition

A recent study suggests that fats could be a key factor in the development of chronic kidney disease, which affects 50% of older cats and is one of the leading causes of death in felines.

False hyperactivity: how lack of sleep can alter dogs' behavior

Dogs adjust their rest to the rhythm of their owners, which can affect their emotional balance and lead to behaviors such as hyperactivity, often mistaken for real behavioral problems.

What Science Really Says About Cat Therapy: Potential Benefits and Current Limits

A report by Sanicat and Biak Bat highlights that cat therapy, or interventions assisted by cats, is growing in therapeutic and educational settings, showing benefits for emotional well-being. However, science indicates that there are still limits and a lack of conclusive studies to fully validate its effectiveness.

Check Your Horoscope for This Saturday, April 4

Check your horoscope for yesterday, today, and tomorrow on 20minutos.es and discover what the stars have in store for you on this day, April 4.

Why Almost All Missions Focus on the Moon's South Pole

Since humans first set foot on the Moon, more than 50 probes have been sent. Most of them focus on the lunar South Pole due to its abundance of ice, constant sunlight in certain areas, and ideal terrain for establishing bases, making it the key location for future exploration and colonization.

How long does it take to get to the Moon from Earth?

The time to reach the Moon from Earth varies depending on different factors, such as the type of mission and the trajectory followed. Generally, a manned trip takes around three days, but the exact duration depends on the technology and specific objectives of the mission.

Historic Change in the Pharmacies of Euskadi

The 840 pharmacies in Euskadi will implement a modernized management system before summer, representing a historic change aimed at improving their operation and services throughout the community.

Rosalía's Love Lesson We Should Apply

Rosalía reminds us that the essential thing is to find time for ourselves, whether celebrating Valentine's Day in March or enjoying moments like singing 'Sauvignon Blanc' live.

Does Age Matter in Love? A Study Confirms It

A study reveals that relationships with an age difference are not only based on love but also reflect economic inequalities, gender expectations, and power imbalances.

(Some) Birds That Change Partners Raise Offspring Better

A study by the National Museum of Natural Sciences reveals that pied flycatchers that change partners manage to raise more offspring, suggesting reproductive benefits associated with changing partners.

Things We Used to Do Daily That Today's Youth Don't Even Know About

In just a few decades, technological progress has significantly changed social habits, making everyday activities from the past unfamiliar to today's young people.

The Best Cartoons by Álvaro Terán

All the cartoons created by Álvaro Terán and published in 20minutos, highlighting his humor and social critique.

Unhygienic Habits That Everyone Has at Some Point in Their Life

Despite increased awareness about hygiene following the pandemic, many people maintain unhygienic habits such as not washing their hands before eating or sleeping with pets. These common behaviors can compromise health, showing that hygiene is not always strictly followed.

The Spanish Celebrities Who Would Stand Out on the 'Supervivientes' Island, According to AI

According to OpenAI's artificial intelligence, an ideal cast of Spanish celebrities who would stand out on 'Supervivientes' has been created, based on their traits and skills to survive and excel on the island.

Isolated villages, collapsed bridges, evacuations, and heavy snowfall due to the storm hitting Italy

A severe storm in Italy has caused intense snowfall, leaving villages isolated, bridges collapsed, and forcing mass evacuations. Authorities are working to restore access and ensure the safety of those affected. The extreme weather conditions are affecting mobility and putting several communities at risk.

A cayuco escorted to the port of La Restinga after being intercepted about 15 kilometers off the coast

A cayuco was intercepted about 15 km off the coast by an eco radar before 3:00 p.m. The Civil Guard contacted Maritime Rescue to escort the irregular vessel to the port of La Restinga.

Two Seriously Injured and Three Lightly Injured in Collision Between Two Cars on the AP-6 in Guadarrama

Two elderly people sustained serious injuries and three others minor injuries following a collision between two cars at kilometer 48 of the AP-6, heading out of Madrid, in Guadarrama. The injured were attended to and transported to receive medical care.

Arrested in Valladolid for stealing 23 bottles of alcohol and a quarter of lamb

A man was arrested in Valladolid after stealing 23 bottles of alcohol and a quarter of lamb, totaling a value of 440.47 euros. The crimes occurred in five incidents at four supermarkets of the same chain.

A Nonagenarian Woman Dies in A Coruña After Falling into a Well

Firefighters from Boiro responded to the village of Moniña, in Milladoiro, to rescue a nonagenarian woman who had fallen into a well, resulting in her death.

The Barcelona Provincial Council Launches a Pioneering Protocol in Spain Against Sexist Aggressions in Tourist Accommodations

The Barcelona Provincial Council has created a guide for owners and workers of tourist accommodations, offering guidelines to prevent and respond to sexist aggressions, establishing a pioneering protocol in Spain to combat violence against women in this sector.

Competition Authority rules out harm to Renfe and authorizes six Iryo trains per day per direction between Madrid, Ciudad Real, and Puertollano

The Competition Authority approves Iryo to operate six daily trains per direction between Madrid, Ciudad Real, and Puertollano, without harming Renfe. It also authorizes Alsa to manage two tourist trains: the "Felipe II" (Madrid-El Escorial) and the "Canfranc Express" (Jaca-Canfranc).

The Supreme Court convicts a sergeant for offensive comments: "Your comrades are going to do a bukkake on you"

The Supreme Court convicts a sergeant for making comments containing serious sexually explicit insults, objectively considered humiliating towards his comrades.

The Prosecutor’s Office Requests Seven Years in Prison for a Man Accused of Trying to Kill Another with Blows from a Sledgehammer in Albacete

The Prosecutor’s Office is requesting seven years in prison for a man who, after an argument, attacked another person in Albacete by striking him in the head and mouth with a steel sledgehammer, attempting to cause his death.

"I have hired a cartel to have you killed": Bassols denounces death threats in Bogotá

Tennis player Bassols received death threats on her social media after losing to Russian Anastasia Tikhonova at the WTA 250 in Bogotá. The messages included extreme warnings, revealing a hostile environment towards the player.

The works on Trump's ballroom in the White House receive approval despite the judicial veto

A federal judge halted the construction of the ballroom in the White House following a complaint from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, but the works have received the green light despite the judicial veto.

Cuba announces the pardon of 2,000 prisoners, one of the largest releases in years

Cuba has announced the pardon of 2,000 prisoners after a careful review of the offenses committed, marking one of the largest releases in years in the country.

Former PSOE Senator from Córdoba Maribel Flores Dies

The socialists of Córdoba remember Maribel Flores for her leadership in the local and provincial organization, highlighting her work as president of the Provincial Executive Commission.

Three detained at a checkpoint in Móra d'Ebre with simulated guns and stolen items

Three people were arrested at a checkpoint in Móra d'Ebre after presenting inconsistent explanations. Simulated guns and stolen items were confiscated from them, which led to their detention.

UNED Professor Convicted of Embezzlement and for Hiring His Wife and 13-Year-Old Daughter

A UNED professor, director of a master's program and two courses, was convicted of embezzlement for illegally hiring his wife and underage daughter to teach classes, taking advantage of his authority to select the teaching staff.

Conviction Confirmed for a Man for Sexual Assault and Abuse of a Minor Who Suffered Two Miscarriages

The conviction was confirmed for a man accused of sexual assault and abuse of a 15-year-old minor, who was kept subjected to a relationship of gender-based violence, which resulted in two miscarriages.

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

Take part in the 20M surveys to express your opinion on current topics and discover the perspectives of other readers. These polls allow you to understand trends and generate discussions on important community issues.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technology that simulates human intelligence to perform tasks such as voice recognition, image processing, and decision making. To get started in AI, it is essential to understand basic concepts like machine learning, neural networks, and algorithms. Additionally, having skills in programming and mathematics is important. AI offers applications in various sectors and promises to transform the technological future.

'Torrente presidente' surpasses 20 million at the box office and 'Salvation Project' achieves a strong debut

The sixth installment of 'Torrente' exceeds 20 million euros at the box office, approaching the top 10 most successful Spanish productions. Meanwhile, 'Salvation Project' debuts with good results, solidifying its presence on the billboard.

This is the famous 'spicy shrimp cocktail,' the favorite of NASA astronauts

The spicy shrimp cocktail is popular among NASA astronauts due to its main ingredient, horseradish, which provides a distinctive flavor and offers health benefits during space missions.

It's not 'Rome', and it doesn't need to be: 16 years later, this sword-and-sandal series is as entertaining as ever

Available on Netflix, this gladiator series brings back the spectacle of Ancient Rome, offering action and entertainment perfect for Holy Week, staying fresh and engaging 16 years after its debut.

Why Artemis II Will Not Land on the Moon and Why That Is Good News for NASA's Space Program

Artemis II will not perform a lunar landing due to safety and feasibility concerns. Instead, the mission will focus on addressing technical issues, which will strengthen NASA's space program readiness for future successful moon landings.

How many times has the human being set foot on the Moon? Over time, more than 140 lunar missions have been launched

Artemis II is the most recent lunar mission, taking four astronauts to the Moon, although without landing. To date, more than 140 missions have been sent to the Earth’s satellite.

Nacho Guerreros, actor: "Coque from 'La que se avecina' has allowed me to buy a house and set up two theatre production companies"

Nacho Guerreros returns as Coque Calatrava in season 17 of "La que se avecina" and has premiered the miniseries "Por cien millones" on Movistar Plus+. The role of Coque has given him the stability to buy a house and create two theatre production companies.

Changes in the Income Tax: deadlines, deductions, and those exempt from filing

The Income Tax campaign begins on April 8 and will be open until June 30. It includes changes in deadlines, new deductions, and specifies which taxpayers are exempt from filing the declaration.

'Torrente President' Falls Short: This Is the Comedy That Best Defines Our Politicians

'Torrente President' fails to surpass the political critique that Berlanga made nearly 50 years ago, showing that his work remains the sharpest reference to understand the current reality of our politicians.

The passage of Barcelona with colorful houses and a 19th-century air that is an oasis in the heart of El Clot

The passage, protected as a historic ensemble, connects Clot and Sant Martí, offering 122 meters of working-class architecture with colorful houses and a quiet, pedestrian atmosphere, preserving the spirit of the 19th century in the middle of the neighborhood.

GAME Spain changes the rules for second-hand games: ends one of the practices least liked by its customers

GAME Spain has decided to eliminate stickers on its second-hand games, putting an end to a practice that many customers disliked and thereby improving the shopping experience.

The 2025 Income Tax Simulator is Now Activated: Here's How You Can Find Out if You Will Have to Pay the Tax Authority or Get a Refund on Your Return

The new 2025 Income Tax simulator allows you to check in advance whether you will have to pay or receive a refund on your tax return, without the need for Cl@ve identification or a digital certificate.

This is the new passport similar to the Camino de Santiago one to promote rural tourism in Seville

The Andalusian Government has launched a tourist visa aimed at promoting rural tourism in ten prominent municipalities of a Seville region, thereby boosting interest and visits to this area.

Downed planes spell new peril for Trump as Tehran hunts missing US pilot

Following the downing of a US military aircraft, tensions escalate as Tehran searches for a missing American pilot. The incident raises new challenges for former President Trump amid heightened US-Iran strains, fueling fears of further conflict and complicating diplomatic efforts.

Stick to Easter travel, Australians told, though hundreds of petrol stations dry

Australians are advised to continue their Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages, with hundreds of petrol stations running dry amid supply chain issues. Authorities urge drivers to plan ahead and remain patient while efforts to restore fuel availability are underway.

Exclusive - US intelligence warns Iran unlikely to ease Hormuz Strait chokehold soon, sources say

US intelligence indicates Iran is unlikely to reduce its control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz soon. Sources reveal Iran’s persistent efforts to maintain a chokehold, impacting global oil transit. The intelligence underscores ongoing tensions and the risk of disruption in one of the world's key maritime corridors essential for energy supplies.

UAE suspends operations at Habshan gas facility after attack

The UAE has halted operations at its Habshan gas facility following an attack that raised security concerns. Authorities are investigating the incident to assess damage and ensure safety. This move aims to protect the infrastructure and maintain energy stability amid regional tensions.

Tehran rejected 48-hour ceasefire proposal from US, Iranian media, citing source, says

Iranian media report that Tehran declined a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire. Citing an unnamed source, the reports indicate Iran chose not to pause hostilities, reflecting ongoing tensions and a firm stance amid current conflicts.

One US crew member rescued after fighter jet downed over Iran, Israeli media say

A US fighter jet was reportedly downed over Iran, with Israeli media confirming that one American crew member has been rescued. Details about the incident, including the jet type and the condition of the crew member, remain scarce as investigations continue. Iran has not officially commented on the event.

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US agencies to monitor drinking water for microplastics, pharmaceuticals

US agencies are set to begin monitoring drinking water for contaminants such as microplastics and pharmaceuticals to safeguard public health. This initiative aims to assess potential risks and establish regulatory standards, reflecting growing concerns over emerging pollutants affecting water quality. The program will help ensure safer drinking water and inform future policies.

World food price rise set to continue if Iran war lasts, FAO says

The FAO warns that global food prices will keep rising if the conflict in Iran continues. Disruptions in supply chains and increased production costs due to the war are driving food prices up, potentially worsening food insecurity worldwide. The FAO urges swift conflict resolution to stabilize markets and ensure food access for vulnerable populations.

UBS sees gold bull run extending as upside risks build

UBS forecasts a continued gold bull run, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, and supportive monetary policies. The bank highlights rising demand amid economic uncertainties and suggests gold prices have significant upside potential as investors seek safe-haven assets. UBS expects these factors to sustain strong gold market momentum in the near term.

Nevada judge extends ban on Kalshi operating prediction market in state

A Nevada judge has extended the prohibition preventing Kalshi, a prediction market platform, from operating within the state. The ruling maintains restrictions due to regulatory and legal concerns, keeping Kalshi from offering its services to Nevada residents.

Lucid misses first-quarter vehicle delivery estimates on supplier disruptions

Lucid Motors fell short of its first-quarter vehicle delivery targets due to supplier disruptions impacting production. The company faced challenges in sourcing key components, leading to delays and fewer delivered vehicles than anticipated. Despite the setbacks, Lucid remains focused on resolving supply chain issues to meet future delivery goals and maintain growth momentum.

Factbox - How many people have been killed in the Iran war?

The Iran war has resulted in thousands of deaths, including soldiers and civilians. Exact figures vary due to differing sources and ongoing conflict. Estimates suggest tens of thousands of casualties, reflecting the war's heavy toll on both military personnel and the general population.

Russian stocks lower at close of trading; MOEX Russia Index down 0.46%

Russian stocks fell at the close, with the MOEX Russia Index dropping 0.46%. Market sentiment was cautious amid ongoing economic challenges and geopolitical tensions, affecting investor confidence. Key sectors showed mixed performances, while trading volumes remained moderate.

Analysis - Private credit sector stresses could be catastrophic, but not just yet

The private credit sector faces potential catastrophic stress due to rising defaults and tightening liquidity. However, an immediate widespread collapse is unlikely as lenders and investors adapt to market conditions. Risks persist from increased leverage and economic uncertainty, but regulatory oversight and cautious lending practices help mitigate short-term threats. Vigilance is essential to prevent longer-term systemic issues.

Musk asks SpaceX IPO banks to buy Grok AI subscriptions, NYT reports

Elon Musk reportedly urged banks involved in SpaceX's IPO to purchase subscriptions to Grok AI, his new AI chatbot. This move aims to boost the chatbot's user base and credibility ahead of its wider release. The NYT highlights potential conflicts of interest as Musk promotes his AI product to investors linked to SpaceX's public offering.

ISM Services PMI Among Key Economic Data Due Monday

The ISM Services PMI is scheduled for release on Monday, offering insights into the performance of the US service sector. Economists will also be monitoring employment and inflation data to evaluate the overall economic health. This information will help assess the recovery momentum amid ongoing challenges such as inflationary pressures and shifts in the labor market.

Japanese, French and Omani vessels cross the Strait of Hormuz

Japanese, French, and Omani naval vessels have jointly navigated the Strait of Hormuz, a vital and often tense maritime passage. This coordinated move underscores international efforts to ensure the security of shipping routes in the region amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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Dem senators query gov’t watchdogs over well-timed Wall Street bets

Democratic senators have raised concerns about government watchdogs potentially benefiting from timely Wall Street trades. They are questioning the oversight agencies to ensure no insider information is exploited for personal financial gain, highlighting the need for transparency and stricter regulations to maintain public trust in financial markets.

Vietnam Q1 GDP growth slows to 7.83% y/y from 8.46% y/y in Q4

Vietnam's GDP growth slowed to 7.83% year-on-year in Q1, down from 8.46% in Q4. The deceleration reflects challenges such as global economic uncertainties and domestic factors affecting key sectors. Despite the slowdown, the economy remains resilient, supported by strong manufacturing and export activities. The government aims to sustain growth through continued reforms and investment incentives.

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U.S. Services PMI Dips Below Expectations, Signals Sector Contraction

The U.S. Services PMI fell below forecasts, indicating a contraction in the sector for the month. This decline suggests weakening service industry activity, potentially impacting overall economic growth. Factors include reduced new orders and slower business expansion, raising concerns about future service sector performance amid ongoing economic uncertainties.

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China services activity eases from 33-month high in March - RatingDog PMI

China's services sector growth slowed in March after hitting a 33-month peak, according to RatingDog PMI data. The easing reflects ongoing challenges such as cautious domestic demand and global economic uncertainties, though activity remains in expansion territory. The moderation suggests a cautious recovery as businesses and consumers adjust to changing economic conditions.

Russia’s services sector contracts for first time in six months, PMI shows

Russia’s services sector shrank for the first time in six months in April, according to the PMI. This decline reflects reduced demand and economic challenges amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and sanctions. Business activity and new orders fell, while inflationary pressures continued to affect costs and client purchasing power. The data signal a cooling in the sector after months of growth.

Japan’s services growth slows as Middle East war dents confidence, PMI shows

Japan's services sector growth slowed in April, reflecting reduced business confidence amid the ongoing Middle East conflict. The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) indicated weaker demand and cautious spending, signaling potential challenges for economic recovery as geopolitical tensions affect market sentiment.

US labor market remains stable; trade deficit widens in February

The US labor market stayed stable in February with steady job growth and a consistent unemployment rate. However, the trade deficit expanded due to increased imports outpacing exports, reflecting ongoing supply chain and demand challenges in the global economy.

US fixed 30-year mortgage rate rises to 6.46% amid Iran war

The US fixed 30-year mortgage rate has risen to 6.46%, the highest in over two decades, driven by economic uncertainty linked to the ongoing conflict in Iran. Rising rates are expected to impact homebuyers by increasing borrowing costs, potentially cooling an already fluctuating housing market.

Natural gas storage report shows smaller-than-expected inventory build

The latest natural gas storage report revealed a smaller-than-expected inventory increase, indicating tighter supply conditions. This unexpected build suggests higher demand or slower injections, potentially impacting prices and market dynamics. The report underscores ongoing volatility in natural gas markets influenced by weather patterns and consumption trends.

Allies warn Trump’s military plan to open Hormuz is "Mission Impossible"

Allies have criticized President Trump’s strategy to reopen the Strait of Hormuz for maritime traffic, labeling it "Mission Impossible." They argue that military efforts to secure the strategic oil passage risk escalating tensions with Iran, potentially leading to conflict. Diplomatic solutions are urged to maintain stability and prevent disruption of vital global energy supplies.

U.S.-China ties stabilize as rare fugitive repatriation precedes Trump-Xi summit

The U.S. and China have marked a thaw in relations with the rare repatriation of a fugitive ahead of a planned summit between former President Trump and President Xi. This move signals a willingness to cooperate despite ongoing tensions, aiming to ease diplomatic strains and foster dialogue on key issues. The repatriation is seen as a gesture to build trust before high-level talks.

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Why the eurozone growth hit may be more severe this time

The eurozone faces a potentially deeper economic slowdown due to persistent inflation, rising energy costs, and tighter monetary policies. Unlike previous downturns, this hit is compounded by geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, limiting recovery options. These factors together could lead to prolonged stagnation and increased financial instability across member states.

Canberra urges Easter travel as fuel shortages hit rural Australia

The Australian Capital Territory government encourages residents to proceed with Easter travel plans despite ongoing fuel shortages affecting rural areas. Authorities assure that supplies are improving and urge motorists to plan ahead, as some remote regions continue to experience limited fuel availability due to high demand and logistical challenges.

Iran’s asymmetric strategy yields tactical wins as U.S. warplane losses mount

Iran's use of asymmetric tactics has led to multiple tactical successes, increasing losses of U.S. warplanes in the region. This strategy leverages unconventional methods, challenging U.S. military superiority and complicating its operations. The ongoing conflict highlights Iran's growing capability to counter advanced U.S. technology through strategic, low-cost engagements.

Intelligence reports warn of a lasting Hormuz blockade by Iran

Intelligence reports indicate Iran may sustain a long-term blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil transit route. This could severely disrupt global oil supplies and escalate regional tensions. The situation requires close monitoring as international stakeholders assess responses to potential Iranian actions aimed at leveraging geopolitical influence.

While the Middle East burns, China quietly executes sweeping political purge

As turmoil engulfs the Middle East, China is conducting a major political crackdown. The purge targets numerous officials linked to corruption and dissent within the Communist Party, signaling President Xi Jinping’s tightening grip on power. This strategic consolidation occurs amid global distractions, allowing China to reshape its political landscape with little external scrutiny.

U.S. Riyadh Embassy suffered "extensive" damage in Iranian drone strike - WSJ

The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh sustained extensive damage after being targeted by an Iranian drone strike, according to the Wall Street Journal. The attack marks an escalation in tensions, prompting increased security measures. No casualties were reported, but the incident raises concerns over regional stability and the safety of diplomatic missions.

Trump directs Homeland Security to issue shutdown back-pay to all employees, White House says

President Trump has ordered the Department of Homeland Security to pay back wages to all employees affected by the recent government shutdown. The White House stated this directive aims to ensure workers are compensated promptly for their time without pay during the funding gap, reflecting the administration's commitment to federal employees impacted by the shutdown.

Bitcoin price today: muted above $66k with focus on Iran conflict, US jobs data

Bitcoin remains steady above $66,000 as investors watch geopolitical tensions in Iran and await key US jobs data. Market activity is cautious, reflecting uncertainty over how these factors might impact broader economic conditions and cryptocurrency demand.

Bitcoin slips, drops under $67k as Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’

Bitcoin fell below $67,000 amid escalating geopolitical tensions after former President Trump warned of severe retaliation against Iran. The threat sparked investor uncertainty, leading to a dip in cryptocurrency markets as fears of conflict impacted trading sentiment.

BTCC Exchange Named Official Regional Partner of the Argentine National Team

BTCC Exchange has been named the official regional partner of the Argentine National Team, marking a significant collaboration. This partnership aims to enhance sports engagement and promote BTCC’s brand within the region, leveraging the team’s popularity to connect with fans and expand its market presence.

Licensed crypto services provider crypto4me simplifies cryptocurrency purchasing

crypto4me, a licensed crypto services provider, has launched a streamlined platform to simplify cryptocurrency purchases for users. The service aims to enhance accessibility and security, offering an easy-to-use interface for buying digital assets. This initiative supports wider crypto adoption by reducing barriers and providing reliable, compliant solutions for both new and experienced investors.

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Bitcoin kicks off April with slight gains as Trump says Iran asked for ceasefire

Bitcoin started April with modest gains amid mixed market signals. The cryptocurrency saw increased interest following former President Trump's claim that Iran requested a ceasefire, adding a geopolitical angle to investor sentiment. Despite global uncertainties, Bitcoin's price showed resilience, reflecting ongoing confidence in digital assets.

Playnance Brings Sports & Esports On-Chain via $GCOIN, Powering 2.5 Million Live Sports Events Annually

Playnance integrates sports and esports onto the blockchain through its native token $GCOIN, enabling secure, transparent betting and rewards. The platform supports over 2.5 million live sports events yearly, enhancing fan engagement and creating new revenue streams for stakeholders by leveraging decentralized finance and NFT technology.

Citadel Securities-backed EDX Markets applies for national trust bank charter

EDX Markets, supported by Citadel Securities, has filed for a national trust bank charter. This move aims to enhance its financial services and strengthen its position in the digital asset market by providing regulated banking functions tailored to crypto and blockchain industries.

BYDFi Marks 6th Anniversary with Month-Long Celebration, Built for Reliability

BYDFi celebrates its 6th anniversary with a month-long event highlighting its commitment to reliability. The celebration includes special promotions and community activities designed to thank users and reinforce BYDFi’s dedication to dependable service and innovation in the financial tech sector.

Bitcoin set for marginal March gain, on track to snap five-month losing streak

Bitcoin is poised for a slight increase in March, potentially ending a five-month decline. Market sentiment is cautiously optimistic as investors await key economic data and regulatory updates that could influence price movements.

OpenAI reshuffles leadership as health leaves and IPO preparations take priority

OpenAI is reorganizing its leadership amid key executives taking health-related leaves and mounting efforts to prepare for a potential IPO. The shifts aim to stabilize operations and maintain momentum during this critical transition phase, ensuring the company stays on track with its strategic goals despite internal challenges.

AIOS Tech receives Nasdaq delisting warning over share price

AIOS Tech has been issued a warning by Nasdaq for not meeting the minimum share price requirement. The company's stock has fallen below the $1 threshold necessary to maintain its listing status. AIOS Tech now has a grace period to regain compliance or face potential delisting from the exchange.

David J. Taylor engages in trading activity with Installed Building Products and Kroger Company

David J. Taylor recently conducted trading activities involving stocks of Installed Building Products and Kroger Company. Specific details about the volume or nature of these trades were not disclosed, but his involvement indicates active management or adjustment of his investment portfolio in these companies.

Kelly Louise Morrison sells Andersen Corporation shares, invests in Cavall, FluxAI, and StarCloud

Kelly Louise Morrison has sold her shares in Andersen Corporation to diversify her investments. She has reinvested the proceeds into emerging companies Cavall, FluxAI, and StarCloud, focusing on innovative technology and growth potential sectors. This move marks a strategic shift in her portfolio toward high-tech startups.

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals adds Kim Popovits to board of directors

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of Kim Popovits to its board of directors. Popovits brings extensive leadership experience in the biotech industry, aiming to support Rhythm’s growth and strategic initiatives in developing therapies for rare genetic disorders. Her addition strengthens the company’s governance as it advances its portfolio and market presence.

Figure Technology reports Q1 2026 loan marketplace volume up 113%

Figure Technology announced a 113% increase in its loan marketplace volume for Q1 2026 compared to the previous year. The growth is attributed to expanded product offerings and increased consumer demand for digital lending solutions. The company continues to innovate in blockchain and fintech integrations to enhance its platform's efficiency and user experience.

Village Farms CFO Stephen Ruffini to transition to M&A role

Village Farms announced that CFO Stephen Ruffini will shift from his current role to focus on mergers and acquisitions within the company. This change aims to leverage Ruffini's expertise to drive strategic growth and expansion opportunities. The company is expected to name a successor for the CFO position soon.

Lindsay declares $0.37 quarterly dividend, payable May 29

Lindsay Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share, payable on May 29. This dividend reflects the company’s ongoing commitment to returning value to shareholders while maintaining financial stability.

Transgene licenses NEC’s AI platform for cancer vaccine development

Transgene has licensed NEC’s AI platform to enhance its cancer vaccine development. The collaboration aims to leverage AI technology to improve vaccine design and efficacy, accelerating Transgene’s research and development efforts in immuno-oncology. This partnership exemplifies the integration of artificial intelligence in advancing cancer treatment innovations.

HPS FY 2025 slides: SaaS inflection drives 22% revenue growth

HPS reported a 22% revenue increase in FY 2025, driven primarily by a significant inflection in its SaaS business. The company's shift towards cloud-based software solutions has accelerated growth, reflecting strong customer demand and successful market penetration. This strategic focus on SaaS is expected to sustain momentum and enhance profitability moving forward.