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A Spanish center has become the first male player from Spain to reach the NCAA men's basketball championship game, leading Michigan past Arizona with a dominant 26-point performance. His success could transform opportunities for Spanish players in American college basketball.
Spanish-language music is exploding beyond Bad Bunny and Rosalía, with 635 million speakers fueling a creative revolution across genres from Peruvian electronica to Kentucky neo-folk. Artists are blending traditional roots with modern sounds, making Spanish the second most popular language in global music.
A Spanish company just made powerful AI technology more accessible by releasing a free AI model that's half the size but nearly as powerful as larger competitors. The breakthrough could help more businesses afford cutting-edge AI tools.
Jennifer Lava has faced stage 4 colon cancer four times since age 34, defying survival odds with laughter and resilience. Her story proves that even in the darkest moments, hope and humor can be powerful medicine.
Getting screened for colon cancer just got simpler with new blood tests you can take at your doctor's office. The American Cancer Society added these convenient options to help more people catch this highly treatable disease early.
A beloved Capital Region singer is using her powerful voice to inspire others after surviving colon cancer. Keri Alonzo shared her story of strength on NewsChannel 13, offering hope to patients battling the disease.
Allison Solomon didn't ignore her symptoms at 37, and that decision saved her life. Now in remission, she's helping spread awareness that colon cancer is rising in younger adults.
When Myrle Salomon's stomach pain wouldn't quit, his care team discovered colon cancer and removed it completely using robotic surgery. Three days later, he walked out of the hospital cancer-free.
For the first time, the American Cancer Society recommends a simple blood test as a screening option for colon cancer, giving hope to millions who avoid traditional testing. This breakthrough could save thousands of lives by making screening more accessible.
A Spanish company just cracked the code on storing energy for two weeks straight using melted silicon. Their battery could keep critical facilities running even when the power grid goes down.
Archaeologists in southern Chile just discovered a silver coin that proves exactly where a doomed 1584 Spanish settlement once stood. The rare find connects historical records to physical ground in a way researchers rarely see.
After surviving stage 3C colon cancer in 2022, retired Army Col. Lawrence Henry faced a recurrence three years later and found hope through compassionate care at UT MD Anderson. His story shows how specialized cancer treatment and doctor empathy can make all the difference in fighting back.
Nick Leeson was given a 60% chance of surviving five years after his colon cancer diagnosis in prison. Nearly three decades later, he's cancer-free and sharing the mindset that saved his life.
Thousands of fans are racing to learn Spanish before Bad Bunny's historic all-Spanish Super Bowl halftime show this Sunday. The Puerto Rican singer's Grammy win and cultural impact have sparked a joyful language-learning movement across America.
A group of nuns in Toledo, Spain are balancing prayer and pastry-making with an unexpected mission: saving the Spanish giant rabbit from disappearing forever. Their 30-year dedication has made their convent one of the most important breeding centers for a species that once fed families through Spain's darkest times.
A tiny Spanish village with just 40 residents is giving away free homes and guaranteed jobs to families willing to start fresh in rural Spain. The catch? You'll need to run the local bar and help rebuild the community.
Spanish authorities rescued 15 Chinese women from forced prostitution and arrested 14 people in a major operation across Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona. One brave survivor escaped and reported her captors, triggering the rescue that freed women held in slavery-like conditions.
A Spanish figure skater's viral Minions routine was nearly banned from the Olympics until fans rallied online and convinced Universal Studios to grant permission. Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate will now bring his beloved yellow-and-blue act to the world stage.
Igor Arrieta fought through rain and a 13-second deficit to clinch Spain's first victory of this year's Giro d'Italia. His dramatic comeback in the final meters marks a personal milestone and a proud moment for Spanish cycling.
Lionel Messi just became owner of Cornella, a fifth-tier Spanish club that helped launch the careers of Arsenal keeper David Raya and Barcelona legend Jordi Alba. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner is investing in local Catalan talent, strengthening his lifelong connection to the region where he became a global icon.
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