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At half past six the alarm clock goes off, they pick up their sleeping bags, put on their trainers and before setting off someone remarks: "Don't forget to take your blood pressure pills!" 

Billionaire Elon Musk’s close proximity to President Trump was the first indication of the President-elect’s willingness to further a neo-tech agenda. Musk has been given the responsibility, along with Vivek Ramaswamy, to head the the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which will work towards cutting wasteful government spending and reducing budget deficits. Musk, the founder of new-gen technology firms like SpaceX, Neuralink and Starlink, is touted to be the 'world’s second most powerful person' after Trump takes office in January, according to an Axios report. Also Read: Real shame? After being pelted with mud in flood-hit Valencia, Spain's King Felipe and Queen Letizia cause political scandal for not showing up at Notre Dame reopening ceremony

Spain’s catastrophic floods have left behind staggering devastation and despair

flash floods hit eastern Spain, according to local authorities, in one of the worst natural disasters to hit the country in recent years. The catastrophic floods, fueled by an unrelenting deluge that began Monday, washed away cars, inundated homes and knocked out power across eastern Spain. Rescuers waded through neck-high waters to reach some residents. «It was the worst moment of my life,» said Nuria Molio, 51, who was driving home from Valencia to a nearby village with her father, 84, when her car filled with water.

Burger King and McDonald's. The nation most recognized for its tapas and authentic jamon iberico, Spain, has taken the title from the one that was previously associated with burger culture. A restaurant called Hundred Burgers in Valencia, Spain now holds the top spot in the World's Best Burgers 2024 rankings, as per the reports of Yahoo life.

LightShed Ventures partner Rich Greenfield unpacks the amusement parks earnings on The Claman Countdown.

Ford plans further job cuts in Germany, Spain and the U.K., the head of the worker's council for the US automaker in Germany told Reuters on Tuesday. It is unclear how many additional job cuts are foreseen in Germany under the new restructuring plan, which comes on top of a previous restructuring program, said the head of the works council at Ford's Cologne plant, Benjamin Gruschka. Gruschka added that a decision is expected by end June.

Greece won the UEFA European Championship, a triumph so unexpected that at least one squad member had to rearrange his wedding around the team’s progress. The Greek triumph came a few weeks after Porto, led by a charismatic young coach with hair more pepper than salt, lifted the Champions League trophy. That was after Werder Bremen finished the season as champion of Germany and Valencia secured its second Spanish title in three years. The compilation clip might inspire, in older viewers, that bittersweet pang of nostalgia. Werder Bremen should be able to win the Bundesliga. Porto should be contenders to be champion of Europe. You might not want to watch Greece win the Euros again, but it was nice that it happened. Younger fans, though, may well interpret it differently. They have grown up in an era of dominance and dynasty. The sight of these unfamiliar teams lifting trophies might reinforce their suspicion that soccer is rather better now than it was then.

Kenyan runner Kelvin Kiptum, who died aged 24 in a car crash on Sunday, blazed to athletics stardom when he seized the marathon world record in Chicago last October. Born in the Rift Valley, the heartland of Kenyan distance running, Kiptum was barely a teen when he began following elite athletes training in the legendary high-altitude region. He burst onto the marathon scene in 2022 with a stunning debut in the 26.2-mile (42.195-km) distance in Valencia where he clocked 2:01:53.

By Alexandra Valencia

Meadow Walker and Louis Thornton-Allan have jointly decided to end their marriage, as announced in a social media statement on Wednesday. In her message, Paul Walker's daughter expressed gratitude for three years of marriage, emphasizing the amicable nature of their separation. The couple requests privacy while expressing mutual love, respect, and ongoing support for each other.

By Alexandra Valencia

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Davis Cup 2023 Finals Group matches are currently underway, spanning from September 12 to September 17, with the next stage scheduled between November 21 and November 26. This six-day event showcases 16 national teams competing in four European cities, all vying for the opportunity to secure one of the eight coveted spots in the Davis Cup Finals this November. The 16 nations participating in the Finals Group Stage this week have been divided into four groups, each consisting of four teams. These competitive matchups will be held in Bologna, Italy; Manchester, England; Split, Croatia; and Valencia, Spain.

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By Alexandra Valencia

The One Ring that collectors were coveting this summer wasn't found in Hobbiton or deep in the tunnels of the Misty Mountains; nor was it discovered in the Elf stronghold of Rivendell, the realm of Gondor or even beyond the Black Gates of Mordor.

An artificial intelligence firm in Spain has unveiled a number of «AI humans» that allow people to modify their voices in video games — in real time.