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At Christmas season, Iowa man aims for world record for largest Nativity scenes collection

December 24, 2022

At Christmas season, Iowa man aims for world record for largest Nativity scenes collection

The more than 2,500 Nativity scenes come from all around the world and many of them are handmade. Collection owner Michael Zahs hopes that it's enough to set a world record.

San Diego-based pornography maker on FBI's Most Wanted list arrested in Spain while on the run

December 23, 2022

San Diego-based pornography maker on FBI's Most Wanted list arrested in Spain while on the run

A man on the FBI's Most Wanted list was arrested in Spain on Friday over various sex crimes, including sex trafficking by force.

Spain passes law allowing children 16 and over to change legally registered gender without medical supervision

December 22, 2022

Spain passes law allowing children 16 and over to change legally registered gender without medical supervision

Spain has passed a law that allows children over the age of 16 to legally change their registered gender without medical supervision or parental supervision.

Ken DeLand: American college student's disappearance in Europe 'still a blur,' family says

December 20, 2022

Ken DeLand: American college student's disappearance in Europe 'still a blur,' family says

Kenneth DeLand, the upstate New York college student who had been missing in France since Nov. 28, was found to be alive in Spain after spotting himself in media reports.

COVID remains to be Spain’s leading cause of deaths in 2022

December 19, 2022

COVID remains to be Spain’s leading cause of deaths in 2022

The spreading of the coronavirus has significantly slowed by the end of 2022. However, the virus is still Spain’s leading cause of deaths.

American student Ken DeLand reunited with mother, heading home, official says

December 17, 2022

American student Ken DeLand reunited with mother, heading home, official says

Missing person Ken DeLand Jr. expected to fly home Saturday after being reunited with his mother in Lyon, France, Public Prosecutor of Grenoble Eric Vaillant says

Spain’s Queen Letizia visits LA to promote Spanish language, culture

December 14, 2022

Spain’s Queen Letizia visits LA to promote Spanish language, culture

Spanish Queen Letizia Ortíz visited Los Angeles, California, to open a center dedicated to promoting the growth of Hispanic culture and the Spanish language.

Iberian Peninsula slammed by Atlantic storm that left a trail of destruction

December 13, 2022

Iberian Peninsula slammed by Atlantic storm that left a trail of destruction

Homes and stores were flooded by an Atlantic storm that hit the Iberian Peninsula in Lisbon, Portugal. The storm later moved toward Spain.

Migrants escape from plane in Barcelona after woman fakes going into labor, Spanish government says

December 7, 2022

Migrants escape from plane in Barcelona after woman fakes going into labor, Spanish government says

Fourteen migrants have fled into Spain Wednesday after a plane traveling from Morocco to Turkey made an emergency landing over a woman who faked going into labor, a report says.

Man attempts freediving world record, becomes lifeless underwater as others rush to his aid

December 6, 2022

Man attempts freediving world record, becomes lifeless underwater as others rush to his aid

A professional freediver lost consciousness while attempting to break the freedive world record. This was his third attempt — it took place in Honduras. Here's what happened.