Health

Alert: Earthquakes Rattle Colombia Again on February 21, 2026!

Since the early morning of February 21, 2026, more than 10 tremors have been detected in the country.

At least 56 million people on alert for winter storm in the northeastern United States

The storm will finish forming this Sunday, with heavy snowfall and wind gusts in a large sector of the northwest of the country. The alert extends until Monday. Photo: iStock

Colombian Baker Who Did Humanitarian Work in Ukraine is Helping Flood Victims in Córdoba

In Córdoba, Colombian baker Manuel Betancourt, known on social media as the bread hero, is helping those affected by the recent heavy rains.

Six dead in Maturín after consuming suspected adulterated liquor

Six people have died in less than a week in the Viento Colao sector of Maturín, Monagas state, apparently from poisoning after consuming an adulterated alcoholic beverage, local media reported this Friday. The deaths began on February 14, after a meeting where several attendees allegedly consumed liquor of unknown origin. Victims presented severe poisoning symptoms, leading to cardiorespiratory arrest within hours.

Bruna and her atomic world: the book by a paisa engineer to make girls fall in love with science

Awaken scientific curiosity from childhood and demonstrate that interest in beauty and science can coexist in harmony. That is the central purpose of Bruna and her atomic world, a new illustrated children's book, created by paisa engineer Alejandra Mesa González.

About 56 million people are on alert in the northwest of the USA due to a winter storm

Around 56 million people are under a winter alert in the northeastern United States, including 14 million in New York, where there is a blizzard warning, the first time in nine years such an alert has been issued for the Big Apple. The National Weather Service (NWS) raised the forecast for the severity of the storm affecting the mid-Atlantic and Appalachians, and cities such as Philadelphia, Delaware, Boston, and New York, where between 23 and 45 centimeters of snow could be expected. The storm will fully form this Sunday, with heavy snowfall and wind gusts across a wide sector of the northwest. The alert extends until Monday.

Shakira to sing in India in 2026: dates and cities

Colombian star Shakira will perform in India again after almost two decades of absence, news that has excited her followers in the Asian country. The artist will be the main figure of the third edition of the Feeding India Concert 2026, an event that seeks to promote child nutrition and support anti-hunger initiatives.

Colombia investigates a possible case of measles after ten years without signs of this outbreak

Authorities recalled that measles is a highly contagious disease and reiterated that vaccination doses are available free of charge at more than 3,000 points across the country. Photo: EFE

US sends new batch of medical supplies to Venezuela: "We continue to advance Donald Trump's three-phase plan"

A second batch of medical supplies sent by the United States arrived in Venezuela this Saturday, as confirmed by the North American country's charge d'affaires, Laura Dogu, through social networks. "I supervised the second delivery of more than 65,000 kilograms of medical supplies for the Venezuelan people. This brings our total to 71,000 [...]

Sleep Little or Sleep Well?: The Choice You Should Make If You Want to Be Successful Long-Term

Recommendations for sleeping fully. Photo: iStock

Recommendations for your brain: how to strengthen it and delay the effects of aging

The concern of older adults for their skin. Photo: Canva

Córdoba Under Water: Stories of a Night That Doesn't End

"Get out fast." The cry split the night in two. It was barely 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, and the rain was already showing its worst face. The Sinú River had overflowed. It came down with the accumulated force from the upper part and in a matter of minutes it entered neighborhoods of Montería and nearby municipalities in the department of Córdoba.