2026-08-04

Elisa Pérez de Siles has renounced her act as a councilor in Málaga, effectively leaving politics. La popular Elisa Pérez de Siles renuncia a su acta de concejala en Málaga y deja la política
Temperatures are soaring with highs near 41 degrees, keeping Málaga under an orange alert through Tuesday. El terral deja máximas de casi 41 grados y el aviso naranja seguirá este martes en Málaga
A Málaga village is utilizing a municipal herd of GPS-tracked goats as an innovative method to combat and prevent wildfires. GPS-tracked goats to help fight fires: the Malaga village with its own innovative municipal herd
There is a unanimous call in Málaga for 34 new driving test examiners to resolve the current backlog crisis. Driving test crisis: unanimous call in Malaga for 34 new examiners
The city of Málaga has initiated the process to construct more than 4,000 social housing units in Campanillas. Malaga begins process to build more than 4,000 social housing homes in Campanillas

The Spanish Government plans to criticize EU partners for their “selfish” attitude during a meeting regarding the Ceuta migration crisis. El Gobierno reprochará a los socios de la UE su actitud “egoísta” en la reunión por la crisis de Ceuta
A clash has erupted between the Ministries of Defense and Interior over the role and intelligence provided by the CNI during the events in Ceuta. El trabajo del CNI en la crisis de Ceuta provoca un choque al más alto nivel entre Defensa e Interior
Moncloa dismissed a National Security official after they published data indicating 49,000 people had crossed into Ceuta from Morocco. Moncloa cesa a un cargo de Seguridad Nacional tras publicar una cifra de entradas en Ceuta
Critics argue that the way right-wing factions are exploiting the Ceuta crisis almost guarantees it will happen again unless diplomacy is prioritized over panic. La forma en la que la derecha explota la ‘crisis’ de Ceuta casi garantiza que se vuelva a repetir
Progressive analysts suggest that liberal institutions defending Spain are inadvertently regurgitating anti-immigrant premises from the far-right regarding Ceuta. Liberals Are Ceding Ground to the Far Right on Ceuta Border Crossings

Anti-establishment candidates are aiming for a sweep across more than a dozen Michigan races in Tuesday’s primary, pushing the state further left. How a Squandered Democratic Trifecta Is Pushing Michigan Left
The Pakistani military has reportedly imposed a communications blackout and conducted a violent siege against an electoral reform movement in Azad Kashmir. State Killings in Pakistan as Kashmir Protest Movement Grows
The NYPD deployed significant resources and high-tech surveillance just to track down a pro-Palestine protester who threw paint at a Columbia University statue. NYPD Used High-Tech Surveillance to Find Gaza Paint Splatter Protester, Docs Show
FCC Commissioners are facing ethics complaints for accepting luxury gifts connected to the Paramount-Warner Bros merger. FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From Paramount
An investigation found no evidence of an active Russian intelligence base in Cuba, contrary to recent high-profile claims by Donald Trump and the NYT. Trump and NYT Say There’s a Russian Spy Base in Cuba. Turns Out, It’s a School.

Iran has publicly denied Donald Trump’s claims that talks took place, while Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed over 30 since Friday’s supposed deal. Iran denies Trump’s claim of talks; Israeli strikes on Gaza kill over 30 since Friday “deal”; Cuba’s electricity collapses again

Layoffs at the Illinois Institute of Technology are raising concerns among students just before the fall semester begins. Layoffs at Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago raise concerns among students ahead of fall semester
A UCLA-led team has been selected for a prestigious National Science Foundation award focused on quantum technology. UCLA-led team selected for National Science Foundation quantum technology award
The newest small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) technology was successfully demonstrated at Game of Drones 26-2. Newest sUAS technology demonstrated at Game of Drones 26-2
Heavy stakes by major tech firms in AI companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are reportedly distorting corporate earnings pictures across the sector. Big Tech’s Anthropic and OpenAI stakes are distorting the corporate earnings picture

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