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Evo Morales led a march to demand the resignation of Rodrigo Paz
Evo Morales, the former president of Bolivia who faces an arrest warrant for alleged abuse of minors, led a march in the Cochabamba department, joined by farmers and trade unionists from La Paz and El Alto, to demand the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz. The march, organized under the name 'concentration to save Bolivia,' included representatives from various regional organizations. Morales stated he would only travel to La Paz if given security guarantees, challenging the president's call for him to surrender to justice.

The dollar is kept contained and the gap with the band ceiling has expanded to 24 percent.
The Argentine peso remains within the exchange rate band set by the central bank, with the dollar trading at $1430.75, maintaining a 24.7% gap below the upper limit of $1785.41. The stability is attributed to sustained currency supply from the agro-exporting sector, the energy sector, and corporate debt emissions in international markets. Despite a 1.5% increase since June, this represents a rebound after a decline earlier in the year, driven by factors such as crop sales, increased exports from Vaca Muerta, and higher risk appetite following last year's legislative elections.

It's official: furor in New Jersey over Aldi's new store that lands in June 2026
Aldi, a supermarket chain founded in Germany in 1961, will open a new store in Rockaway, New Jersey, on June 25, 2026. This will mark the 70th store in the state. The opening event will include the distribution of special 'Golden Ticket' cards with random values to the first 200 customers. The store will operate daily from 9 AM to 8 PM Eastern Time. Aldi also plans to expand into Vineland.
Polling in Colombia: De la Espriella and Cepeda face off in an election of extremes after a highly polarized campaign
Colombia heads to a runoff election this Sunday, with Abelardo de la Espriella, a right-wing candidate and self-proclaimed leader of the modern uribismo movement, facing off against Iván Cepeda, a leftist senator representing President Gustavo Petro. The campaign has been highly polarized, with De la Espriella's approach emphasizing symbols, music, and entertainment, while Petro's camp has been criticized for overreach, including spreading allegations against an adopted father of three Colombian children, falsely accusing him of being a pedophile from Texas and a right-winger based on social媒体

Why does winter begin, but the coldest temperatures have not yet arrived?
The winter season officially began on June 21 with the southern hemisphere's solstice. However, experts explain that the day with the least sunlight does not necessarily correspond to the coldest days. The most extreme temperatures typically occur several weeks later, usually between July and August. This delay occurs because the atmosphere does not immediately respond to changes in solar radiation. Temperatures depend not only on incoming solar radiation but also on heat stored in the Earth's surface, water bodies, and the atmosphere itself. Therefore, despite the start of winter, the country

World Cup 2026: the referee is the artist
The article discusses the artistic influence in the 2026 World Cup, focusing on how technology has transformed referees into mobile studios with unique camera angles. It references the historical context of the first World Cup in Montevideo and contrasts it with modern elements like cooling breaks and the return of Alan Parsons Project music. The piece highlights the aesthetic contributions of the referee view and compares it to independent cinema techniques.

June 21st Ephemerides: What happened on a day like today?
The article lists historical events that occurred on June 21st throughout history, including the establishment of International Yoga Day by the United Nations in 2014, the death of Niccolò Machiavelli in 1527, the birth of philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre in 1905, the launch of the Manifiesto Liminar by the University of Córdoba in 1918, and the birth of psychoanalyst Jean Laplanche in 1924.

Nicolás Occhiato spoke of "human error", but said he made "the decision he had to make".
Nicolás Occhiato spoke for the first time about the false news spread by Florencia Peña on her streaming channel. He stated he had to make decisions as head of the channel but did not specify what they were. He mentioned 'human errors' and apologized to those affected, while criticizing those who criticized him.
He wanted to be a social worker, but he won the acting legacy of his famous father and today he heads a hit Netflix
Lewis Pullman, son of actor Bill Pullman, initially pursued a degree in Social Work but eventually followed his father's path into acting. He has appeared in films such as 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Thunderbolts,' and recently starred alongside Sally Field in 'Criaturas Luminosas,' a Netflix film based on a successful novel.

New York elections 2026: key offices and candidates in the June 23 primary
The article outlines the June 23, 2026 primary elections in New York, which determine candidates for general elections scheduled for November 3. It mentions various state-level positions up for contention, including roles in the U.S. Congress, the State Senate, and the Assembly. The text notes that only registered members of recognized parties (Republican or Democratic) can vote. Specific candidates are listed for certain positions, such as Joseph Hernandez for the Republican Party and Sienna M. Fontaine for the Working Families Party.

The Government closed the state parity, which impacts on the salaries of officials: UPCN accepted and ATE did not
The Argentine government has finalized salary increases for public sector workers through August, with approval from the majority union UPCN and objections from ATE, a more confrontational union opposed to President Javier Milei's administration. The raises will be distributed over three months—June (2.4%), July (2.2%), and August (1.9%)—with an additional one-time bonus of $50,000 in August. Public employees have experienced a significant loss in purchasing power during Milei’s tenure, with UPCN estimating a 40% decline overall and 35% for those under the Sinep system.

World Cup 2026: Chiqui Tapia back in the cabal photo with Messi and De Paul before the debut of the Argentine national team
Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia, president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), shared an official photo with Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul ahead of Argentina's World Cup 2026 match against Algeria. This marks a return to a tradition seen during the successful era under coach Lionel Scaloni, where key team members would gather for mate sessions before matches. The article notes that Messi had avoided such public appearances recently due to ongoing legal issues involving Tapia, while De Paul has remained close to him.
He reopened Miami's most iconic hotel, where Madonna had a restaurant and Lenny Kravitz a disco.
The article discusses the reopening of the iconic Art Decó-style Hotel Delano in Miami, highlighting its architectural significance and historical ties to celebrities such as Madonna and Lenny Kravitz. The piece describes the Art Decó style, its influence on Miami's architecture, and the cultural importance of the hotel.
The mystique of the only building that invites relaxation amid the vertigo of the microcentre
The article discusses Santa Catalina, an historic building located in the heart of Buenos Aires' financial district. It highlights the building's historical significance dating back to 1745 and its role as a place of respite for workers in the fast-paced corporate environment of the city's microcentro. The text reflects on the contrast between the building's historical presence and the modern transformations of the surrounding area.

ICE backs down: it will sell 63% of the sheds it had bought to set up migrant detention centers
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has decided to sell 63% of the warehouses it had purchased to establish migrant detention centers. This decision comes after an investment of nearly $1 billion and facing significant political, social, and judicial opposition. Originally, the plan was to convert these industrial facilities into detention centers to increase the country's migrant detention capacity. However, ICE now plans to transfer seven of these properties valued at over $700 million to other federal agencies or sell them directly.

Argentina vs. Austria schedule, for the second match of the selection in the 2026 World Cup
The Argentine national team has set its sights on their second match in the 2026 World Cup, which will be against Austria on Monday at the AT&T Stadium in Dallas. The game will take place during working hours in Argentina. Details of the match can be followed live on canchallena.com. The match will also be broadcast on television channels and streaming platforms such as TyC Sports, Telefé, Dsports, TV Pública, Disney+ Premium, Paramount+, and MiTelefé.com. Subscribers of Telecentro Play, Flow, and DGO can watch the channels online. Argentina started the World Cup well by defeating Algeria 3-0,

Gas heater vs. induction: which model allows cooking and saving at the same time
The article discusses the choice between gas stoves and induction cooktops, highlighting their respective advantages and disadvantages in terms of energy efficiency, cost, and usability. Gas stoves are praised for their precise temperature control and lower operating costs compared to electric systems, while induction cooktops are noted for their faster heating and more efficient energy use.
The apartment of Cristina Kirchner's "upstairs neighbor" in the Recoleta building is for sale
The article reports that a high-end apartment located above Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's residence in the Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires has been put up for sale. The property is situated in the same building where she lived during her time as president and where a failed assassination attempt occurred in 2022. The apartment spans 280.57 square meters with an exclusive terrace of 120 square meters and is being sold for $930,000.

Agreement on ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah
Israel and the Iran-aligned group Hezbollah in Lebanon have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire starting at 4:00 PM local time. This was confirmed by a senior Israeli representative, two Hezbollah representatives, and a U.S. official. The agreement was mediated by the United States and Qatar with support from Iran. Prior to this, intense exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah had threatened the framework agreement aimed at ending the Iran war shortly after its signing. The Lebanese Health Ministry reported at least 21 deaths from new Israeli attacks in southern and eastern parts of the country. A
An Egyptian referee will officiate Monday's match between Argentina and Austria, in Dallas
The match between Argentina and Austria, scheduled for Monday in Dallas, will be officiated by an Egyptian refereeing team. The main referee will be Amin Mohamed, accompanied by his countrymen Mahmoud Abouelregal and Ahmed Hossam Taha. The fourth official will be Spanish referee Alejandro Hernández, with Diego Sánchez as the reserve referee. The names of those assigned to the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) have not yet been confirmed. Amin Mohamed, who has been an international referee since 2017, has experience in major tournaments such as the World Cup and continental competitions like the 20

Scotland makes a hard-fought debut victory against Haiti at the World Cup
Scotland made a strong start to the 2026 World Cup by defeating Haiti 1-0 in a Group C match at the Boston Stadium. The only goal came in the 28th minute when John McGinn capitalized on a defensive error by Haitian goalkeeper Johny Placide. Despite Haiti's efforts in the second half, Scotland maintained their lead with organized defense. This victory marks Scotland's first World Cup win since 1990 and their return to the global stage after 28 years. The result gives Scotland an advantage in the group, which also includes Brazil and Morocco. Haiti, though defeated, showed competitive spirit and

On which U.S. channel is Spain's World Cup 2026 match being broadcast today: live transmission
Spain begins its participation in the 2026 World Cup on June 15 against Cape Verde at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The match opens Group H and features Spain, the reigning European champions under Luis de la Fuente, facing Cape Verde, making their first World Cup appearance under coach Pedro Brito. Spain's squad includes young talents like Pedri, Rodri, Fabián Ruiz, Lamine Yamal, and Nico Williams. Spain has not advanced past the round of 16 since winning the 2010 World Cup. The match will be broadcast in English on FOX and in Spanish on Telemundo.

News from Texas today: flash flood warning and torrential rains from Hurricane Arthur
Millions of people in southern U.S. states like Texas and Louisiana remain under weather alerts due to remnants of Hurricane Arthur, which continue to cause heavy rains, flash floods, and severe storms. The National Weather Service warns that areas along the Gulf Coast and Southeast are at risk, with saturated soil increasing the danger of additional flooding even from smaller rainfall amounts. A new storm system is also beginning to develop over the Central Plains.

Who was Maria Lucila Pagani, the teacher from Cordoba who died after the explosion of her cell phone in the car
A 47-year-old woman named María Lucila Pagani died after an accident caused by the explosion of her phone inside her car on Provincial Route E-53 in Córdoba province. The incident occurred at kilometer 14, where the vehicle collided with a manhole. Pagani was a passenger at the time and later died from her injuries at the Institute del Quemado. She was a prominent specialist in Social Sciences with international postgraduate qualifications and worked as a university researcher and professor at the National University of Córdoba (UNC). She held key roles in the Faculty of Social Sciences, the国际

Veterinarians agree that letting cats out in a supervised manner improves their behavior
The article discusses the debate over whether allowing domestic cats to go outside or staying indoors is better. It highlights recent research published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science which found that controlled outdoor access improves feline well-being. Veterinarians emphasize the importance of safety during these outings, suggesting measures like enclosed spaces, escape prevention systems, and leashed walks.

In the midst of rumors, Manuel Adorni is meeting with Javier Milei in Olivos
President Javier Milei met with his Chief of Cabinet, Manuel Adorni, at the Quinta de Olivos, according to official sources from Agencia Noticias Argentinas. The meeting was reportedly to review management plans and upcoming commitments. The meeting occurred amid rumors of Adorni's potential departure following new developments in the judicial investigation into alleged illicit enrichment. The opposition seeks to question Milei over this matter and potentially move a motion of censure against him. The government, under direct orders from Milei, is working to protect Adorni, who is linked toKar
Dollar today and dollar blue, LIVE: how much the official quotes and what is the price of the parallel this Thursday, June 18, minute by minute
The article provides real-time updates on the exchange rates for the official dollar (dólar oficial) and the parallel market dollar (dólar blue) in Argentina on June 18. It includes specific figures for both the buying and selling prices of the official dollar at Banco Nación, as well as the current value of the blue dollar. The article also mentions the country risk index (riesgo país) reaching 435 points according to JP Morgan and notes the opening times for the official dollar rate by the Central Bank (BCRA). Additionally, it reports on the price of Ethereum.

A woman gave a remote electric shock to a thief trying to steal her motorcycle
A woman named Déborah was attempting to recover her motorcycle from thieves when she used an electric device to deliver a shock to one of them. The incident occurred in Lanús on June 11. The woman, who is a freelance tattoo artist, had previously been robbed of four motorcycles and her phone. She managed to retrieve her vehicle after the thief fled following the electric shock.

Anses collection date: payment schedule for this Friday, June 19
The Argentine newspaper La Nación reports on the payment schedule for Anses (National Administration of Social Security) benefits for June 19th. The article outlines which social benefits are being paid on this date, including minimum pensions, the AUH (Universal Child Allowance), and the AUE (Universal Pregnancy Allowance). It mentions a 2.58% increase in social benefits for June, aligned with April's inflation rate of 2.6%. The article explains that adjustments are calculated using two decimal places for price increases. Payments are organized based on the last digit of beneficiaries' DNI (a

Insults as state policy: Luis Caputo, without naming them, called Florencia Peña "dumb" and Bonelli "sick"
The Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, sparked controversy on social media by criticizing actress Florencia Peña and journalist Marcelo Bonelli with strong language. The comments came amid a dispute over false information regarding Lionel Messi's family and a journalistic piece questioning the internal workings of the national government. Caputo's message, which included derogatory terms like 'boluda' (slut) for Peña and 'enfermo' (sick) for Bonelli, was intended to end the debate and defend Messi's family.

Javier Milei went into seclusion and had no public activities since the interview in which Adorni admitted to having hidden US$500,000
President Javier Milei has significantly reduced his public activities since an interview in which his chief of staff, Manuel Adorni, admitted to hiding $500,000 in Bitcoin to avoid taxes. Milei's last public event was meeting with the Argentine delegation heading to the Maccabiah Games in Israel. Since then, he has largely remained secluded at the Olivos estate, engaging only in private meetings and phone calls. The president has defended Adorni through social media posts. Milei plans to return to public appearances on Saturday for the Day of the Flag ceremony in Rosario, accompanied by local

Jan De Nul and Servimagnus will form Vía Navegable Argentina to operate the waterway
Jan De Nul and Servimagnus have been confirmed as winners of the concession for the Vía Navegable Troncal, a key infrastructure project aimed at boosting Argentina's economic development. The companies will form Vía Navegable Argentina (VNA) to oversee the execution, maintenance, and operation of the waterway. They emphasized the importance of the project for Argentina's productive chains and exports, noting it will create jobs directly and indirectly for over 600 families.

World Cup 2026: Achraf Hakimi, star of Morocco and PSG, will be tried for rape upon his return to Paris
Achraf Hakimi, a Moroccan football player and PSG defender, will face trial in France for alleged sexual assault that occurred in 2023. The appeal court in Versailles confirmed the charges after a complaint was filed by a 24-year-old woman who claimed she was assaulted in Hakimi's Paris residence. The incident reportedly took place after they met on Instagram, and the complainant traveled to his home in a car he requested. Hakimi was formally charged in March 2023 and placed under judicial supervision.

Argentina-Algeria: Fennecs are already dreaming of knocking down Messi
Before the start of the World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria, tensions reached a peak as fans of both teams clashed at Times Square in New York. The incident involved confrontations between supporters of the reigning world champions and the double African champions. American police made several arrests. The pressure on both teams is high, with Argentina aiming for a second consecutive World Cup title, an achievement last accomplished by Brazil in 1962. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, seeks to defy statistical odds after reaching the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time since 20

Brazil against Haiti, LIVE for the 2026 World Cup
The article provides information about the upcoming 2026 World Cup, focusing on historical context, the new format with 48 teams, and details about Brazil's history in the tournament. It includes general facts about past World Cups and mentions the current match between Brazil and Haiti.

Rosario weather: light rain and a marked drop in temperature with umbrellas in hand
The National Weather Service forecasts unstable and gray weather conditions across Rosario and the Greater Rosario area. Rainfall is expected to start in the afternoon, affecting traffic and requiring residents to dress warmly due to low temperature ranges. Current conditions include overcast skies and high humidity levels reaching 94%. Light rains are anticipated in Funes and Roldán during the morning, with moderate rainfall expected in the afternoon, bringing around 8 mm of rain to areas like the Monument to the Flag and the Industrial Corridor. The atmosphere along the Paraná River islands'
Super Rugby Americas: the final between Dogos XV and Pampas leaves an Argentine mark, under the gaze of Contepomi
The article discusses the Super Rugby Americas final between Dogos XV and Pampas, highlighting Argentina's growing influence in the tournament. It mentions Felipe Contepomi, who is involved with both the Barbarians team and the Argentine national team selection process. The article notes that several players participating in the final have also been called up for the Pumas squad. Contepomi praises the quality and intensity of the competition.

Scaloni, the sidelines and Austria: an open doubt in an area that can define the party
The article discusses Argentina's national football team coach Lionel Scaloni's concerns ahead of their match against Austria, focusing on the role of the full-backs and the need for balance between defense and attack. It highlights how Scaloni has built a successful team with top-tier players but notes that the full-backs have been crucial despite not being stars. The article mentions specific players like Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel, and Nicolás Tagliafico, and points out that Austria is an aggressive team, raising questions about Argentina's strategy.

A 29-year-old man was found dead in San Cristobal with stab wounds
A 29-year-old man was found dead with multiple stab wounds in the San Cristóbal neighborhood of Buenos Aires. According to police sources, he was discovered by a passerby early Friday morning at the intersection of Estados Unidos and Pichincha streets. The victim was already deceased when authorities arrived. Bloodstains were visible on the pedestrian path, suggesting the victim had moved some distance before dying. Police searched the area for the weapon used. Authorities are conducting investigations to determine the cause of death and identify those responsible.

Yanina Latorre revealed what Lionel Messi's mother replied to Florencia Peña after her public apology
Florencia Peña faced controversy after falsely reporting on the health of Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi's father, during a live stream broadcast. She later apologized publicly. The incident led to internal reviews at her streaming channel, Luzu TV. Yanina Latorre revealed that Celia Cuccittini, Lionel Messi's mother, contacted Florencia Peña following the incident. According to Latorre, Celia accepted Peña's apologies, stating she did not act with ill intent and expressed respect for her despite not being friends.

2026 World Cup fixtures: day, time and TV of all matches
The article provides details about the schedule, dates, times, and broadcast information for the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It mentions Argentina's participation, the significance of the tournament being Lionel Messi's last World Cup, and highlights key matches including the final scheduled for July 19 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The article also outlines changes in the tournament format compared to previous editions.

The bug with the fan that can increase the heat inside the house, according to experts
The article discusses the proper use of fans during heatwaves, citing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It explains that fans are only effective when indoor temperatures are below 90°F (32°C), as they do not cool air but merely circulate it. If used when temperatures exceed this threshold, fans can cause hot air to recirculate, potentially increasing body temperature and posing health risks.

Socrates, on friendship: A friend should be like money; before you need it, you need to know its value
The article discusses an ancient maxim by Socrates, 'A friend must be like money; before needing it, it is necessary to know its value,' highlighting its relevance in today's era of digital hyperconnectivity. The piece explores the philosophical perspective that observing friends' behavior during normal times helps identify true loyalty during critical moments such as illness or personal failure. It also notes that Socrates did not write any works himself but focused on ethics and virtue through his method of questioning.

Carlitos Balá and Martha Venturiello: from love at first sight to a low-profile marriage that lasted 60 years
The article discusses the long-lasting marriage between Carlitos Balá and Martha Venturiello, highlighting their discreet and faithful relationship over six decades. It notes that while the entertainment industry often features dramatic relationships, theirs was marked by quiet companionship and shared commitment. The piece also provides background on Carlitos Balá's early life and career before he became a famous figure in Argentine children's entertainment.

The three plants that withstand the cold and fill the garden with color in winter
The article discusses three cold-resistant plants suitable for winter gardens. It highlights lavender, which is noted for its resistance to low temperatures, distinctive purple flowers, and aromatic properties. The article provides information on how these plants can maintain their appearance and vitality during the colder months, offering gardeners options to keep their outdoor spaces vibrant year-round.

Conrado Estol: Longevity begins decades before old age
Dr. Conrado Estol, an international neurologist, argues that longevity begins decades before old age and emphasizes the need for a paradigm shift in contemporary healthcare. He highlights that current medical practices focus too much on repair rather than prevention. Estol warns of a gap between life expectancy (around 79 years globally) and health expectancy (stagnating around 65 years), leading to poor quality of life in later years due to chronic diseases that could have been prevented with early interventions. He identifies hypertension, high cholesterol, and smoking as major silent health

Spanish chefs plant themselves: White rice is not made with water, but with 2 bay leaves and broth
The article discusses techniques used by Spanish chefs to prepare white rice, emphasizing that it should not be cooked with just water but with broth, two bay leaves, and three garlic cloves. The method aims to enhance flavor and prevent the rice from sticking or becoming overcooked.

No vinegar or baking soda - the ideal way to clean your oven and stoves in minutes
The article discusses effective, economical, and eco-friendly methods for cleaning oven surfaces and stovetops using common household ingredients like salt and lemon. It highlights the importance of regular cleaning for maintaining air quality and family health, offering step-by-step instructions for both light stains and stubborn grease.

World Cup 2026: The stadiums are almost all full and the tournament will break the attendance record
The first week of the 2026 World Cup has seen nearly full stadiums across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, with many matches selling out despite some teams having smaller fan bases. The article highlights high attendance figures at major venues such as the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles and the Atlanta stadium, noting record-breaking crowds. It also mentions criticism regarding ticket prices as a concern raised globally about the tournament's organization.

New York DMV releases new U.S. 250th anniversary plaque: how much it costs and how to get one
The New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has introduced a commemorative license plate for the 250th anniversary of the United States' independence. The standard version costs $60 at the time of initial purchase. The plate features a map of the U.S. and the text 'United States of America 250.' It was added to the state's catalog of personalized plates. The DMV interim commissioner stated that purchasing the plate during the celebration is a great way for New Yorkers to show their love for the country. Costs vary depending on whether the plate has a number assigned by the DMV or is fully

Weekly horoscope: forecasts for the signs from 22 to 28 June 2026
The article provides weekly horoscope predictions for astrology signs from June 22 to 28, 2026. It discusses planetary alignments such as Mercury in Cancer forming a conjunction with Jupiter and a favorable aspect with Mars, which could influence family conversations, memory recall, and future planning. Venus in Leo forms a good aspect with Saturn, suggesting balance between passion and responsibility in relationships. Mars in Taurus aligns with Uranus, potentially leading to unexpected changes, financial shifts, and impulsive behavior. The text emphasizes individual experiences based on each人

BYD accelerates in Argentina: the backing of the megafactory in Brazil and the new launches it prepares for the second half
BYD has made a strong entry into the Argentine market since its arrival eight months ago, offering five electric vehicles across various segments including SUVs, pickups, and city cars. The company aims to lead the local market by 2027 and plans to introduce three new models this year. Christian Kimelman, BYD Argentina's Country Manager, expressed enthusiasm about the positive reception from Argentine consumers, noting that fully electric vehicles have performed better than expected, with the Dolphin Mini being particularly successful.

From readers: letters & e-mails
The article contains reader letters addressing various issues. One letter criticizes an advertisement featuring an AI-generated fake Maradona that is perceived as offensive and promotes gambling. Another letter agrees with an editorial about delays in justice and calls for the Supreme Court to act. A third letter expresses frustration over prolonged discussions about Manuel Adorni.

Fiat's compact pickup has been refurbished and fitted with the engine of a larger
The article discusses the update of the Fiat Toro, a popular pickup truck in Argentina. The model has received aesthetic improvements and enhanced standard equipment. The top-of-the-line version, Volcano 2.2 TD AT9 4x4, now features a turbo diesel engine previously used in the larger Fiat Titano. The article highlights the combination of compact size with higher-end mechanical components, positioning it as an attractive option in the market.

The PRO and LLA approved the deregulation of the VTV and the law of hojarasca in the City
The Buenos Aires Legislature approved a proposal to deregulate the Vehicle Technical Inspection (VTV) in the city. The initiative was presented by La Libertad Avanza (LLA) and supported by Mayor Jorge Macri, aiming to align with national deregulation efforts led by Minister Federico Sturzenegger. The new VTV framework includes price liberalization and allows private workshops registered to perform official inspections. During the session, the 'Hojarasca Law' project was also passed to eliminate outdated regulations and fund the Line F subway. The PRO and libertarian bloc voted together on the包

World Cup 2026, live: the matches of the second date and the preparation of Argentina for the meeting against Austria
The article discusses Argentina's preparation for their World Cup 2026 match against Austria, focusing on the team's use of cooling vests and insulated boots during training. It includes an explanation from sports scientist Jorge Franchela about the thermoregulation mechanism of these cooling vests. The article also touches on the symbolism behind national football teams' jersey colors, noting that they do not always align with the colors of their respective flags.

Psychology says we come into the world to dismantle what we've been taught and to learn new things.
The article discusses insights from Chilean psychologist and writer Pilar Sordo during an interview with José del Rio for LA NACION. Sordo talks about the evolution of social relationships and the importance of language in emotional stability. She suggests that humans come into the world to 'unlearn' what they were taught and learn new things through internal dialogue. Sordo notes that people are using less vocabulary when speaking, which reduces their ability to express inner experiences. She references Spanish psychiatrist José Luis Marín, who argues that lack of words leads to illness, as语言

To slow down Tom Homan's advance with ICE: the English phrase that can help migrants in the global arena
The article discusses how migrants in the United States can protect their rights during encounters with federal agents, particularly those from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), by using specific phrases supported by the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. The phrase 'I am exercising my right to remain silent' is highlighted as a key expression that can prevent migrants from incriminating themselves during interrogations. This advice comes amid increased ICE operations led by Tom Homan, former acting director of ICE under the Trump administration, especially in the context of a

Shock at the World Cup: Ismael Koné suffered an exposed fracture in Canada's triumph against Qatar
Ismael Koné, a midfielder for Canada's national team, suffered an exposed fracture in his left leg during the second half of Canada's match against Qatar in the second group stage game of the 2026 World Cup. The injury occurred after a harsh challenge by Qatari midfielder Assim Madibo, leading to Koné's immediate hospitalization and Madibo's direct expulsion. Fans and players reacted with concern, demanding medical assistance.

The sad and complicated story of Carla, Lou Ferrigno's ex-wife who died this year away from her family.
The article discusses the life and death of Carla Ferrigno, the former wife of Lou Ferrigno, who passed away in February at the age of 77. Carla was a prominent figure in Hollywood as an actress, artistic representative, and author of fitness books. She was married to Lou Ferrigno for over 40 years before their divorce. Her death received little public attention, with no major media tributes. Lou Ferrigno publicly confirmed her passing months later, expressing his sadness. The article highlights the contrast between the quiet nature of her death and the intense events of her final years, which

Geena Davis, baffled by the cancellation of The Boroughs: It's pretty weird
Netflix has canceled the series 'The Boroughs,' despite positive reviews and high viewership. Actress Geena Davis, who plays a key role in the show, expressed confusion and disappointment over the decision, noting that the series was still among the most-watched titles on the platform when the cancellation was announced.

Florencia Peña gave a false news about the health of Messi's father that generated repudiation and forced his exit from Luzu TV
Florencia Peña, host of the program 'El show del verano' on Luzu TV, broadcast a false report about the health of Lionel Messi's father, which caused public outrage. After it was revealed to be misinformation, Nicolás Occhiato, founder and producer of the channel, expressed his anger and announced that all responsible parties would be removed from their positions, including Peña stepping down.

The "Messi of finance" goes for the cup
The article discusses economic discussions within Argentina's government, suggesting that while macroeconomic conditions appear to be improving, there are still challenges in the microeconomic sector. It mentions that foreign investors have become more cautious, and local buyers perceive everything as expensive. The piece highlights a shift in market dynamics compared to previous years.

Two excesses that aroused the opposition
The article discusses how Argentina's political landscape has begun to shift following the dominance established by the Milei movement after the October legislative elections. Opposition groups, previously passive, have started to take action due to two main factors: a series of scandals involving Manuel Adorni, supported by the president, and the government's renewed optimism driven by positive economic indicators, which contrasts with the difficult realities faced by many Argentinians.

The full statement from the Messi family for the health of Lionel's father
The family of Lionel Messi released a statement confirming that Jorge Messi, Lionel's father and agent, is undergoing medical treatment and recovering favorably. The statement emphasized that only the closest family members have accurate information about his health and expressed concern over the lack of sensitivity and respect shown by others who spread unverified details. They urged responsibility, prudence, and humanity, stating that personal health matters should not be subject to speculation or irresponsible media interest.

The San Andreas Fault reaches its highest stress level in 1,000 years: what it means for California
A study led by scientists from the University of Hawaii at Manoa found that the San Andreas Fault and the San Jacinto Fault system have reached their highest level of tectonic stress in 1,000 years, with some areas exceeding this threshold. The research, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, highlights implications for seismic hazard assessments in a densely populated region of southern California with critical infrastructure. The study identifies Cajon Pass as a crucial junction between the two fault systems.
Gold and clay
The article describes women working in a manual gold mine in Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of Congo, where they sift through rocks in water to find tiny gold particles. The piece references Sebastião Salgado's iconic photographs from the 1980s depicting men at gold mines in Brazil. It also mentions the threat posed by an Ebola outbreak declared in mid-May, which has particularly affected the region due to frequent population movements. The women depicted in the photo are described as fighting for their lives with every piece of rock they find.

Started at 5 in a square in Concordia, tried out at River and stayed on the team: "I have eyes for any position"
The article discusses Alyson Guerra, an 11-year-old girl from Concordia, Argentina, who has been passionate about football since childhood. She started playing in a local plaza and later joined the Club Salto Grande before finding her place at Club Defensores del Barrio Nebel. Alyson plays multiple positions depending on the team's needs and expresses her desire to try out for professional teams.

Unique venture: a crop unthinkable until recently because of its characteristics aims to be a success in a province
In the province of Corrientes, Argentina, a family has started cultivating coffee, an unusual crop for the region known for cattle farming, citrus, and traditional northeastern production. The initiative was inspired by a Colombian telenovela 'Café con aroma de mujer,' which sparked the interest of the family members. The Muollo family, owners of La Nina, aims to expand their coffee plantation to 100 hectares.

What do we know about the controversy with David Beckham's daughter, Zendaya's marriage to Spider-Man and Taylor Swift's two faces?
The article discusses several celebrity-related topics including David Beckham's induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the controversy involving his daughter Harper and her brother Brooklyn, and the wedding of Zendaya and Tom Holland. It also touches on Taylor Swift's dual public image.

Neuroscientist Stanislao Bachrach: "The best painkillers are found in the stomach"
Dr. Estanislao Bachrach, a specialist in molecular biology, discusses emotional stability and proposes a paradigm shift toward achieving personal fulfillment through sensory intelligence. He emphasizes that self-awareness is accessible to everyone, though it often requires guidance from experts such as coaches, therapists, or friends. Bachrach highlights the role of breathing patterns in alleviating pain and suffering, suggesting that 'the best analgesics are in the stomach.' He also explains how meditation can alter brain structure and function, particularly in areas related to attention.

The high-stakes mission that gives Vance a rematch and tests his political future.
JD Vance, the U.S. Vice President, addressed reporters during an unscheduled press briefing at the White House, responding to questions about his role in upcoming negotiations with Iran. Vance dismissed concerns about being held responsible if the talks fail, suggesting that President Trump was joking. Vance has been designated to lead the American negotiation team in Switzerland, though the date for the discussions remains uncertain. The White House later postponed Vance’s trip to Switzerland due to logistical issues.

Golden Weddings: All the details, looks and photos of the Swedish kings' 50th wedding anniversary celebrations
On June 19, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. The celebrations were held earlier on June 13 in Stockholm, starting with a solemn Te Deum at the Royal Chapel of Stockholm Palace. The royal couple then traveled by boat across Stockholm’s harbor from Skeppsbron to Djurgården, retracing their journey 50 years prior when they married. The ceremony was attended by their three children and their families.

He thought he had a solid marriage, but the past came back to him with a revelation: "That wound has been with me for decades".
The article recounts the life of Martín, reflecting on his first fifty years and the impact of his parents' divorce on his early life. It describes how his childhood was shaped by emotional challenges and the need for responsibility at an early age. The narrative highlights his journey through personal struggles, eventual professional success as a lawyer, and the lasting influence of past experiences.

The Milei cling to their minister, but in the Cabinet they complain about the chosen strategy
Patricia Bullrich, leader of the libertarian bloc in the Senate, reportedly confronted Manuel Adorni, the chief of staff, during a meeting. She criticized his explanation for his significant increase in assets, which he attributed to a Bitcoin investment over a decade ago. Several ministers found his justification insufficient and inconsistent, particularly noting contradictions with his previous statements denying any concealment in his financial declarations. The article suggests that Adorni's interview exposed these inconsistencies, leading to a lack of public support from other cabinet成员.

World Cup 2026: from Macri to Lavezzi, everyone present at Kansas Stadium for the Argentine's debut
Argentina's national football team made a strong start in the 2026 World Cup by defeating Algeria 3-0 with three goals from Lionel Messi, who tied Miroslav Klose's record as the top scorer in World Cups with 16 goals. The match took place at the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City and was attended by various personalities, including former players, officials, and celebrities. FIFA organized a reception for Argentine football officials and former players, where Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, met with former President Mauricio Macri and his girlfriend Lola Teuly. Later, Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia

They refuse to remove the judge investigating Tapia and Toviggino for the evasion of $ 19.353 million
The Economic Criminal Chamber rejected for the third time a request by Pablo Toviggino, treasurer of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), to remove Judge Diego Amarante from the investigation into him and Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia for tax evasion involving $19.353 million. The chamber ruled there were no objective elements proving hostility or lack of impartiality from the judge. The decision was signed by Judge Roberto Hornos, who also ordered Toviggino to pay court costs.

People with disabilities: the physical CUD remains in force and they remember how to report violations
The Argentine Ministry of Economy's Secretariat of Transport announced that individuals with disabilities can continue using the physical Certificate of Unique Disability (CUD) to travel for free on public transportation nationwide. Starting June 19, users can also link their CUD to a registered SUBE card for access to national bus services and trains. The government emphasized that this option is optional and does not replace the physical certificate. Transportation companies and drivers must accept both the physical CUD and the SUBE-linked verification. Users can report violations such as拒收(

Fines of up to $6.6 million: Porteña legislature toughened penalties against unauthorized trapitos
The Buenos Aires Legislature has approved a reform to the Code of Contraventions that increases penalties for unauthorized car washers and window cleaners. The new law raises fines up to $6.6 million, extends detention periods, and introduces aggravating factors such as intimidation, prior organization, and activity at mass events. The measure aims to address complaints from residents, particularly around stadiums, concerts, and fairs, where informal car washers sometimes charge over $50,000 for parking a vehicle. The bill passed with 36 votes in favor and 18 against.

They took a plane to see the national team but La Mona Jiménez entertained the passengers with a show
A flight heading to Dallas, where the Argentine national team will play against Austria in the 2026 World Cup, was delayed. During this time, singer Carlos 'La Mona' Jiménez entertained passengers with an impromptu performance. The event was captured on video and shared on social media, showing passengers cheering and singing along to his classic song 'Beso a Beso.' Jiménez recently performed at the team's training camp in Kansas City, where he danced with Lionel Messi and received an autographed jersey from teammate Julián Álvarez. He also appeared on the AFA Estudio stream, hosted by the AFA
What is known about Tim Payne and New Zealand's debut against Iran at the 2026 World Cup
The article discusses Tim Payne, a defender from New Zealand's national team, who gained significant attention during the lead-up to the 2026 World Cup through a viral campaign initiated by Argentine influencer Valen Scarsini. The campaign aimed to highlight less-known players and resulted in Payne gaining nearly six million followers on Instagram. The initiative was supported by the Argentine band Numana, which organized a flag-raising event in the United States on June 15, coinciding with the start of the World Cup. The article also mentions Payne's participation in friendly matches prior to

A Mexican mayor was accused of faking her kidnapping to cover up a government embezzlement
A mayor in Mexico, Nancy Nápoles, has been accused of faking her own kidnapping to collect over 2 million dollars in public funds to cover up a financial misappropriation in her local government. Authorities stated that she was summoned to testify on July 9 for 'simulation of kidnapping.' Nápoles denies the allegations, claiming the case has a 'political purpose.' The prosecution bases its case on testimony from three detained individuals who allegedly participated in the staged kidnapping. According to authorities, the suspects threatened to kill Nápoles and her family if she did not pay 40m₱

The Messi family issued a statement for the state of health of Jorge, Lionel's father
The Messi family issued a statement regarding the health status of Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi's father, in response to rumors circulating about his condition. The family emphasized that Jorge is under medical supervision and recovering favorably. They expressed concern over the lack of sensitivity and respect shown by those spreading unverified information about a private matter. The family clarified that only their closest members have accurate information about Jorge's health.

The former Morón official accused of drug trafficking is still on the run and Lucas Ghi sent a delegate to the interrogation
A former municipal official in Morón, Luna Suyai Ortigoza, remains at large after an investigation into drug trafficking following a police raid at her home that uncovered half a kilogram of cocaine. The case has caused political tension in the area. Intendente Lucas Ghi avoided direct questioning by sending his secretary of security, Damián Cardoso, to appear before the legislative body. Cardoso stated that there was no indication of any connection between Ortigoza’s alleged criminal activity and her municipal duties.
Climate phenomenon: the end of the soybean harvest and wheat planting is delayed
Excess moisture in southern Argentina's agricultural regions is causing delays in soybean harvesting and wheat planting. The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange (BCBA) reports that soil conditions are hindering these activities, with wheat planting at 57.6% completion for the 2026/27 campaign. The issue stems from excessive humidity rather than drought, affecting machinery access and field preparation.
Canada vs. Qatar, LIVE for the 2026 World Cup: the minute by minute of the match
The article provides a minute-by-minute account of a football match between Canada and Qatar during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, held at BC Place in Vancouver. Key moments include Canada scoring first through Cyle Larin following a rebound from Jonathan David's shot, and Qatar making their first defensive save by Meshaal Mahmud.

Which U.S. channel broadcasts Mexico vs. South Korea today: 2026 World Cup live
The article provides information about the broadcast details for the Mexico vs. South Korea match during the 2026 World Cup, scheduled for June 18. It mentions that the game will be televised on FOX Sports in English and Telemundo in Spanish, along with streaming platforms like Peacock. The article also includes general background on Mexico's performance in the tournament so far.

What time is the U.S. playing Mexico vs. South Korea today: 2026 World Cup live stream
The article provides information about the match between Mexico and South Korea taking place on June 18 at the Estadio Guadalajara during the second day of Group A in the 2026 World Cup. It includes details such as the match time in different U.S. time zones, background on both teams, and historical context regarding their previous encounters in World Cup tournaments.

Time of USA matches today in World Cup 2026 and who plays this Thursday, June 18
The article provides information about the matches scheduled for Thursday, June 18, during the second week of the 2026 World Cup. It lists four group stage matches taking place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, including details about the teams playing and their locations. The article also mentions the symbolic significance of the match between Canada and Qatar, highlighting its importance for Latin American audiences and the Arab and Qatari communities in North America.

She shared the impact it had on her body to not drink alcohol for 30 days and was amazed
The article discusses an experiment by American entrepreneur and YouTuber Peter Roberts, who decided to stop drinking alcohol for 30 days to understand its effects on his well-being. Roberts previously consumed alcohol regularly on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. He reported noticeable changes such as the absence of hangovers and improved overall health after the challenge.