Alan Clendenning
@phoenixmadrid.bsky.social
Freelance journalist. Former AP. English, Español, Português.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Foreign hackers targeted Colorado water systems in August, governor's office says reut.rs/472VGbc
Foreign hackers targeted Colorado water systems in August, governor's office says
Foreign hackers targeted and manipulated equipment in two local Colorado water systems last month, a spokesperson for Colorado Governor Jared Polis said on Friday.
reut.rs
September 19, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Foreign hackers targeted Colorado water systems in August, governor's office says reut.rs/472VGbc
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Trump claims US has deal with Denmark for ‘control’ of Greenland security ft.trib.al/dwwg1xq
Trump claims US has deal with Denmark for ‘control’ of Greenland security
President says Washington will develop ‘large military presence’ in territory
ft.trib.al
September 18, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Trump claims US has deal with Denmark for ‘control’ of Greenland security ft.trib.al/dwwg1xq
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
A truck driver who spent two decades building a massive scale model of his native New York City was delighted when it went viral on TikTok.
A truck driver built a model of NYC with over 800,000 structures for fun. Now it's a museum exhibit
A truck driver who spent two decades building a massive scale model of his native New York City was delighted when it went viral on TikTok.
bit.ly
September 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM
A truck driver who spent two decades building a massive scale model of his native New York City was delighted when it went viral on TikTok.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to change how mail ballots are sent to voters across the country. https://cnn.it/4rcL7M4
September 14, 2026 at 11:54 PM
The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to change how mail ballots are sent to voters across the country. https://cnn.it/4rcL7M4
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
🔴 La Comunidad de Madrid devuelve la concesión del estadio de Vallecas al Rayo
La Comunidad de Madrid devuelve la concesión del estadio de Vallecas al Rayo
El gobierno regional levanta la orden de suspensión cautelar por el mal estado del recinto y el conjunto rayista volverá a su casa ante el Athletic el 10 de octubre
elpais.com
September 14, 2026 at 6:53 PM
🔴 La Comunidad de Madrid devuelve la concesión del estadio de Vallecas al Rayo
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
AI-linked stocks plunged worldwide after leaders of the biggest artificial intelligence companies warned of risks from rapid development, the starkest threat yet to the billions of dollars being poured into the industry that have driven world markets to record highs reut.rs/4yA1Jjh
Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development
AI-linked stocks plunged worldwide on Monday after leaders of the biggest artificial intelligence companies warned of potentially existential risks from the technology, shaking confidence in the indu...
reut.rs
September 14, 2026 at 7:09 PM
AI-linked stocks plunged worldwide after leaders of the biggest artificial intelligence companies warned of risks from rapid development, the starkest threat yet to the billions of dollars being poured into the industry that have driven world markets to record highs reut.rs/4yA1Jjh
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Canadian officials are reportedly seeking closer ties with the European Union amid the trade war between Canada and the U.S.
Canada Discussing Joining EU As ‘Associate Member,’ Report Says
Canadian officials are reportedly seeking closer ties with the European Union amid the trade war between Canada and the U.S.
www.forbes.com
September 13, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Canadian officials are reportedly seeking closer ties with the European Union amid the trade war between Canada and the U.S.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate swims to safety after emergency landing
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate swims to safety after emergency landing
Tom Tiffany's plane lost power and landed in a lake.
dlvr.it
September 13, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate swims to safety after emergency landing
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Kimi Antonelli has taken advantage of Lando Norris' mishaps to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1’s return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers’ standings.
Kimi Antonelli wins 1st Formula 1 race in Madrid in 45 years after passing early leader Lando Norris
Kimi Antonelli has taken advantage of Lando Norris' mishaps to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1’s return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers’ standings.
bit.ly
September 13, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Kimi Antonelli has taken advantage of Lando Norris' mishaps to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1’s return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers’ standings.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
French government pushes for mandatory helmets for electric scooters, struggles with bicycles
French government pushes for mandatory helmets for electric scooters, struggles with bicycles
State authorities around the country are increasingly requiring electric scooter users to wear helmets. Cycling advocacy groups argue such a rule would be counterproductive and would not protect cyclists in most potentially fatal accidents.
www.lemonde.fr
September 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
French government pushes for mandatory helmets for electric scooters, struggles with bicycles
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, current and former Associated Press journalists who witnessed them recall the day.
Associated Press journalists who witnessed Sept. 11 remember what they saw, 25 years later
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, current and former Associated Press journalists who witnessed them recall the day.
bit.ly
September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 attacks, current and former Associated Press journalists who witnessed them recall the day.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Spain issues permit to allow autonomous vehicle testing, Uber says reut.rs/46gRnJ2
Spain issues permit to allow autonomous vehicle testing, Uber says
Spanish authorities have issued the first national permits to allow the testing of WeRide autonomous vehicles on public roads, Uber Technologies and WeRide said on Thursday.
reut.rs
September 10, 2026 at 6:10 PM
Spain issues permit to allow autonomous vehicle testing, Uber says reut.rs/46gRnJ2
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Spain’s PM is failing to deport or process thousands of migrants from Morocco
Pedro Sánchez has let Ceuta turn into a crisis
Spain’s PM is failing to deport or process thousands of migrants from Morocco
bit.ly
September 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Spain’s PM is failing to deport or process thousands of migrants from Morocco
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Republican chief election officials say it is too late to implement Trump’s mail ballot order
Republican chief election officials say it is too late to implement Trump’s mail ballot order
Seven Republican election officials urged the Supreme Court to not let the Trump administration’s controversial proposal go into effect for November.
dlvr.it
September 10, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Republican chief election officials say it is too late to implement Trump’s mail ballot order
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after US midterm elections.
September 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after US midterm elections.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces amplified political backlash over a report that the president of the UAE warned him of a major Hamas operation days before the October 7, 2023 attack. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4xdk7xa
Read more: https://cnn.it/4xdk7xa
September 9, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces amplified political backlash over a report that the president of the UAE warned him of a major Hamas operation days before the October 7, 2023 attack. CNN's Oren Liebermann reports.
Read more: https://cnn.it/4xdk7xa
Read more: https://cnn.it/4xdk7xa
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs.
The US tariff on Canadian imports could send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher
Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs. Kelly Rand, whose teenage sons play in Minnesota, says gear prices have skyrocketed.
bit.ly
September 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Hockey families in the U.S. are feeling the pinch from rising equipment costs.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Detienen en Portugal al exmagnate de la Fórmula 1 Bernie Ecclestone por llevar una escopeta sin licencia en su jet privado
Detienen en Portugal al exmagnate de la Fórmula 1 Bernie Ecclestone por llevar una escopeta sin licencia en su jet privado
Ecclestone afirma que la policía portuguesa le sometió a un trato "irritante", aunque ha admitido también que viajó con el arma de fuego sin la documentación necesaria y que su mujer, Fabiana Flosi, e...
www.eldiario.es
September 7, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Detienen en Portugal al exmagnate de la Fórmula 1 Bernie Ecclestone por llevar una escopeta sin licencia en su jet privado
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
❗ Amnistía Internacional pide a los partidos y autoridades que condenen la violencia contra los periodistas que informan sobre Ceuta
Amnistía Internacional pide a los partidos y autoridades que condenen la violencia contra los periodistas que informan sobre Ceuta
Amnistía Internacional ha pedido a todos los partidos políticos y autoridades que condenen públicamente la violencia contra los periodistas que informan sobre Ceuta, así como que garanticen su segurid...
www.eldiario.es
September 7, 2026 at 3:24 PM
❗ Amnistía Internacional pide a los partidos y autoridades que condenen la violencia contra los periodistas que informan sobre Ceuta
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Everyone knows Susan Collins. Troy Jackson is still introducing himself.
Everyone knows Susan Collins. Troy Jackson is still introducing himself.
The Maine Senate candidates took very different approaches to a major campaign weekend.
dlvr.it
September 7, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Everyone knows Susan Collins. Troy Jackson is still introducing himself.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
Swedish center-left party leader Magdalena Andersson has sounded the alarm over the Sweden Democrats, which may have been infiltrated by the Kremlin.
“These are extremely serious allegations … Russia is the greatest threat to Sweden,” she told POLITICO.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/russ...
“These are extremely serious allegations … Russia is the greatest threat to Sweden,” she told POLITICO.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/russ...
September 7, 2026 at 12:22 PM
Swedish center-left party leader Magdalena Andersson has sounded the alarm over the Sweden Democrats, which may have been infiltrated by the Kremlin.
“These are extremely serious allegations … Russia is the greatest threat to Sweden,” she told POLITICO.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/russ...
“These are extremely serious allegations … Russia is the greatest threat to Sweden,” she told POLITICO.
🔗 www.politico.eu/article/russ...
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
The EU is investing €200 million in Greenland, part of its campaign to tighten links to the island that President Donald Trump claims should belong to the US.
EU to Invest €200 Million in Greenland as Trump Circles
The European Union is investing €200 million ($232 million) in Greenland, part of the bloc’s campaign to tighten links to the island as President Donald Trump claims it should belong to the US.
bloom.bg
September 7, 2026 at 12:30 PM
The EU is investing €200 million in Greenland, part of its campaign to tighten links to the island that President Donald Trump claims should belong to the US.
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | La Audiencia Nacional acuerda investigar la entrada masiva de migrantes en Ceuta
Última hora de la entrada de inmigrantes a Ceuta, en directo | La Audiencia Nacional acuerda investigar la entrada masiva irregular en Ceuta
Sánchez: “Quienes tengan derecho a asilo lo tendrán en España y quienes no serán devueltos” | Vivas insiste en que Marruecos está detrás de la crisis | El Gobierno desclasificará este martes los informes de la crisis de Ceuta
elpais.com
September 7, 2026 at 12:38 PM
🔴 ÚLTIMA HORA | La Audiencia Nacional acuerda investigar la entrada masiva de migrantes en Ceuta
Reposted by Alan Clendenning
In 2020 Ecuador surpassed India as the world’s top exporter of prawns. Last year it sold more than $8bn-worth of the crustacean, more than India, Vietnam and Indonesia combined
A prawn superpower rises
Ecuador’s farmers have embraced technology to great effect
bit.ly
September 6, 2026 at 9:20 PM
In 2020 Ecuador surpassed India as the world’s top exporter of prawns. Last year it sold more than $8bn-worth of the crustacean, more than India, Vietnam and Indonesia combined
‘Go Get Your Kicks’: The Europeans Obsessed With a U.S. Highway www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/b...
‘Go Get Your Kicks’: The Europeans Obsessed With a U.S. Highway
As Route 66 turns 100, tourists in search of Americana try to keep war, inflation and politics in the rearview.
www.nytimes.com
September 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM
‘Go Get Your Kicks’: The Europeans Obsessed With a U.S. Highway www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/b...