An 87-year-old woman, whose eviction from her home sparked major protests in Spain and was partly responsible for a snap election, has died.
Sky News – World Maricarmen became the symbol of Spain's housing crisis after she was evicted on a stretcher in Madrid.
Sky News – World Maricarmen became the symbol of Spain's housing crisis after she was evicted on a stretcher in Madrid.
NYTimes – US Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike is conscious but critically ill after a failed lethal injection, her lawyers said. A judge ordered the state to preserve execution evidence as her attorneys seek transparency. Pike, 50, has pneumonia, cannot move either arm and has been unable to eat because she cannot swallow, according to Wednesday statements. She was convicted of the 1995 murder of Colleen Slemmer.
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in chemistry for their discoveries about how chemical reactions can produce an overwhelming excess of one mirror-image form of a molecule. Their work on asymmetric organic synthesis has aided understanding of how medicines work and helped pharmaceutical development.
NYTimes – World At a Nebraska campaign rally, US President Donald Trump said Iran could "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego, drawing cheers and later bipartisan condemnation. California Governor Gavin Newsom called him "dangerous and deranged," while a White House official said the remarks were taken out of context.
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