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Historias de hoy

Más de la cobertura de hoy, contada con la misma voz tranquila.

1. Argentina eliminate England in World Cup semifinal

   Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup semifinal in Atlanta, scoring twice in the final stages to end Thomas Tuchel's side's tournament. England had led and appeared set for a first World Cup final in decades before Argentina's late turnaround. The result sends Argentina through to the final and leaves England supporters to reflect on another near miss at the sport's biggest stage.

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2. US Strikes Iran for Fifth Consecutive Day

   US forces have carried out a fifth day of strikes against Iranian targets, hitting military sites and a tanker heading toward a major oil port. At least 30 people have been killed and 260 injured in southern Iran over recent days, with seven Iranian troops confirmed dead in the latest round. The strikes have prompted warnings to neighbouring countries including Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan, and Iraq. President Trump told Tehran it 'better behave' as the military campaign continues.

   "The strikes have now extended to commercial shipping, with a tanker bound for a key Iranian oil port hit on the fifth day of the campaign."

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3. Blanche Questioned on DOJ Independence at Confirmation Hearing

   Todd Blanche, nominated to serve as US Attorney General, appeared before the Senate for his confirmation hearing, where lawmakers pressed him on the political independence of the Justice Department, the handling of Epstein-related files, and departmental funding decisions. Blanche previously served as Donald Trump's personal defence attorney, a background that drew scrutiny from senators concerned about the separation of the AG role from the president's personal interests. The hearing reflects ongoing debate about the institutional integrity of the DOJ.

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4. Houston man killed by ICE during arrest

   Lorenzo Salgado Araujo died after being shot by ICE agents during an enforcement operation in Houston. His sons, Ronaldo and Lorenzo Jr., say they learned of their father's death through social media video and news reports rather than from authorities. The family is seeking answers about the circumstances of the shooting and why they were not notified directly.

   "He was actively bleeding. He was screaming for someone to help him."

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5. US sets 25% tariffs on Brazilian goods from July

   The Trump administration will impose 25% tariffs on most Brazilian imports starting 22 July, acting through USTR Jamieson Greer under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Brazil has condemned the move. Exemptions cover coffee, beef, oranges, certain energy products, and aerospace components, meaning the burden falls unevenly across Brazilian exporters and the US companies that buy from them.

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6. Wildfire Smoke Brings Air Quality Alerts to Millions

   Smoke from wildfires has pushed fine particulate matter to unhealthy levels across the Midwest and Northeast, prompting air quality alerts from state and federal environmental agencies in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York, and elsewhere. The advisories particularly concern children and people with existing heart or lung conditions, who face greater health risks from prolonged exposure. Residents in affected areas have been advised to limit time outdoors.

   "High levels of fine particulate matter in the air from smoke can be unhealthy, especially for sensitive groups such as children and people with heart or lung conditions."

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7. Pew Survey Finds China Outpacing US in Global Favorability

   A 2025 Pew Research Center survey of 36 countries found that in 25 of them, more respondents held favorable views of China than of the United States. The shift reflects declining international regard for the US under President Donald Trump, while President Xi Jinping's China gains ground in public perception abroad. The findings cover populations across Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

   "In 25 of the 36 countries surveyed, more people held favorable views of China than of the US."

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8. Starmer Makes Final Visit to Ukraine as PM

   Keir Starmer travelled to Ukraine on what is expected to be his last foreign visit as Prime Minister before leaving office on Monday. The trip came as Russian strikes killed at least eight people. Starmer reaffirmed British support for Ukraine's defence effort and met with Ukrainian officials. His departure from Downing Street marks the end of a tenure defined in part by continued military and diplomatic backing for Kyiv.

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9. Trump restores ICE vehicle stops after brief suspension

   President Trump reversed a Department of Homeland Security pause on ICE vehicle stops, announcing the decision via Truth Social. The suspension had followed separate shooting incidents in Maine and Texas that left three people dead, including one man shot by an ICE agent. Trump framed the stops as an essential enforcement tool and directed their immediate resumption. The decision affects undocumented immigrants nationwide and comes as the families of those killed are still processing the events.

   "We CANNOT give up one of ICE's most important and effective crime fighting tools, the traffic stop."

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10. Bangkok bar fire kills at least 33 people

    A fire at the Rong Beer bar in Bangkok killed at least 33 people and sent dozens more to hospital during a live music performance. The band on stage lost several of its own members in the blaze. Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has faced questions about the venue's operation outside designated entertainment zones, a recurring issue in the city's nightlife districts. Authorities are investigating the cause and whether safety regulations were observed.

    "The band playing when the fire broke out mourns its own members among the dead."

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