Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 23/09/2026bAInksy? www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol...bristolpost.co.ukBristol's first AI street art mural is 'only temporary' says pub after backlash"You’re in Bristol for crying out loud" 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 17/08/2026"Rodri, Spain’s World Cup-winning captain, appears to be heading back to Spain after Manchester City and Barcelona reached an agreement over the midfielder’s transfer. The clubs have agreed to a deal for Rodri worth 76.5 million euros, a source told AP on Sunday." 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 17/08/2026BENGALURU, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Former Spain footballer Gerard Pique has become a strategic shareholder in a Global Chess League franchise, joining a growing number of athletes, like Erling Haaland, to invest in a sport rapidly evolving into a commercial entertainment property. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 07/08/2026“Life is Short” tags in Weston-super-Mare investigated by police. www.thewestonmercury.co.uk/news/2644276...thewestonmercury.co.ukPolice issue appeal over 'life is short' graffiti popping up around WestonPolice are appealing for information after the phrase 'life is short' was spray-painted across multiple locations in Weston-super-Mare 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 05/08/2026(Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out of the Cincinnati Open due to an ongoing wrist injury, organisers said on Tuesday, casting fresh doubts over the Spaniard’s fitness ahead of his U.S. Open title defence this month. www.huffpost.com/entry/carlos...huffpost.comCarlos Alcaraz Hit With Another Major Blow Ahead Of U.S. OpenIt casts fresh doubts over the Spaniard’s fitness ahead of his U.S. Open title defense this month. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 05/08/2026Aug 5 (Reuters) - South Africa’s Chad le Clos said on Tuesday that his Cape Town apartment was destroyed in a fire that also killed one of his neighbours a day after the swimmer became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history. www.huffpost.com/entry/chad-l...huffpost.comOlympic Champion Swimmer Loses Home In Fatal FireSouth Africa’s Chad le Clos said his Cape Town apartment was destroyed in a fire that also killed one of his neighbors. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 05/08/2026"A man who spent £550 on a huge tattoo declaring England as World Cup 2026 winners has returned to the parlour to add the phrase "just joking!"." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Just joking' added to fan's England World Cup win tattooSean Carrington says he is more bothered about England not winning than about his tattoo. 020
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 04/08/2026FNIDEQ, Morocco (AP) — It started with Instagram posts that suggested Spain’s border with Morocco was opening up. Then came Facebook users tracking coast guard patrols and TikTok videos showing where to swim. www.huffpost.com/entry/migrat...huffpost.comInvestigation Exposes How Viral Rumors Triggered Spain’s Ceuta Border CrisisIt started with Instagram posts that falsely suggested Spain’s border with Morocco was opening up. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 04/08/2026Spain’s World Cup final hero Ferran Torres has explained why he wore a MAGA-style hat during the team’s celebrations in Madrid last month. www.huffpost.com/entry/spain-...huffpost.comSpain World Cup Hero Breaks Silence On MAGA-Style Hat That Caught Trump’s EyeSoccer star Ferran Torres addressed his Trump-inspired hat controversy. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 31/07/2026MADRID, July 31 (Reuters) - An estimated more than 25,000 migrants have voluntarily returned to Morocco from the Spanish enclave of Ceuta so far on Friday after some 50,000 rushed into the tiny territory in North Africa starting in the early hours on Thursday, according to Spain's Interior Ministry. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 31/07/2026ROME, July 31 (Reuters) - Former AC Milan and Italy defender Franco Baresi, one of the most recognisable players of the golden era of Italian football in the 1980s and 1990s, has died at the age of 66, his former club said on Friday. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 31/07/2026"Climate change’s fingerprints are all over the extreme fire weather that sparked this week’s devastating wildfires in Spain and France and has spiked Southern Europe’s burning the past eight years, two new studies conclude." www.huffpost.com/entry/human-...huffpost.comHuman-caused Climate Change Made Spanish, French Fires Much More Likely, Scientists CalculateTwo new studies reveal climate change's fingerprints over extreme fire weather-triggering infernos in Spain and France. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 31/07/2026MADRID, July 31 (Reuters) - Spain's Interior Ministry said on Friday that according to its estimates some 49,000 migrants had crossed into the enclave of Ceuta in North Africa over past 24 hours, as they rushed by sea and land from Morocco, 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 31/07/2026CEUTA, Spain (AP) — Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory, with at least nine dying in the attempt. www.huffpost.com/entry/migrat...huffpost.comSpain Deploys Military After Thousands Breach Border And At Least 9 DieSpain is deploying its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants entered the Spanish territory. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 30/07/2026"Spain's Royal Mint will issue a 5‑euro silver coin in honour of the men's football team winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup in New Jersey earlier this month." www.euronews.com/culture/2026...euronews.comSpain mints new euro coin to celebrate historic FIFA World Cup winSpain's Royal Mint will issue a 5‑euro silver coin in honour of the men's foootball team winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup in New Jersey earlier this month. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 30/07/2026Aziz Abdul, the 25-year-old grandson of Uganda’s brutal former dictator Idi Amin, was disqualified from a boxing bout at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, after headbutting his opponent, England’s Damar Thomas. www.huffpost.com/entry/live-u...huffpost.comBrutal Dictator’s Grandson Disqualified From Major Boxing Bout Over HeadbuttFrom ad-free reading to exclusive emails, membership gives you the best of HuffPost while supporting our award-winning journalism. Become a member today. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 24/07/2026MADRID, July 24 (Reuters) - The Spanish government on Thursday night declared a national emergency after a series of wildfires threatened communities near Madrid and in the neighbouring province of Avila, forcing more than 10,000 people to evacuate as firefighters struggled to contain the blazes. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 24/07/2026HAVANA, July 24 (Reuters) - Spanish hotel group Melia said it has ceased all operations of its 34 hotels in Cuba on Friday amid the hardening of U.S. sanctions and the island’s growing economic crisis. 203
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 22/07/2026Spain's Ferran Torres wore a Make Spain Great Again hat during World Cup celebrations. Not clear why, but it's been seized on by people across the political aisle, including Trump's White House. www.huffpost.com/entry/spain-...huffpost.comSpain World Cup Hero Ignites Political Furor With MAGA-Style HatFerran Torres wore a red hat emblazoned with the slogan “Make Spain Great Again” during the team’s celebratory bus parade and party in Madrid. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 07/05/2026I'm covering the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Vamos España 🇪🇸) Live blog here: www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-f... Pitch me stories lee.moran@huffpost.comhuffpost.comIran Threatens 'Different Decision,' Mexico Squad Row Escalates: 2026 FIFA World Cup Live UpdatesFollow along for the latest news ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. 020
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 07/05/2026(Reuters) - Italian second-tier soccer club Venezia has secured a significant minority investment from sports industry heavyweight Tim Leiweke, thanks in part to Canadian rapper Drake. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 07/05/2026ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will inaugurate the soaring central tower of Barcelona’s famed Sagrada Familia basilica when he visits Spain next month in a weeklong trip that will also take him to a migrant reception center in the Canary Islands, the Vatican said Wednesday. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 07/05/2026THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — More than two dozen passengers left a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on April 24 without contact tracing, nearly two weeks after the first passenger died on board, the ship operator and Dutch officials said Thursday. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 05/02/2026Italian biathlete Rebecca Passler was suspended from her sport — just days before she was due to represent her country at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics — after she tested positive for letrozole in an out-of-competition sample. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comHometown Star Suspended After Positive Doping TestWe report without fear or favor because our work is sustained by members, not influence. Your support helps ensure the truth is told clearly, even when those in power push back. Join HuffPost today. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 04/02/2026""Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie will pull out of co-hosting the Winter Olympics opening ceremony for NBC as her 84-year-old mother remains missing in Arizona, Page Six reported on Monday." www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comSavannah Guthrie To Drop Olympics Opening Ceremony Hosting Gig As Mother Remains Missing: ReportWe report without fear or favor because our work is sustained by members, not influence. Your support helps ensure the truth is told clearly, even when those in power push back. Join HuffPost today. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 04/02/2026"Days before the Winter Olympics are set to begin, Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté revealed he found out he won't be able to skate to his planned "Minions"-themed short program at the Games due to copyright issues." www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comCopyright Rules Are Taking Away A 'Minions'-Themed Olympic Performance From UsWe report without fear or favor because our work is sustained by members, not influence. Your support helps ensure the truth is told clearly, even when those in power push back. Join HuffPost today. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 02/02/2026Some Olympic Venues Still Aren't Finished www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comSome Olympic Venues Still Aren't FinishedIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 02/02/2026"Kamila Valieva’s comeback got off to an inauspicious start, as the former Olympic prodigy finished sixth in the semi-finals of the Russian Jumping Championships on Sunday in her first competition since serving a four-year doping ban." www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comRussian Prodigy Banned Over 2022 Doping Scandal Makes A Faltering ReturnIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 02/02/2026"A child who was forced off a bus in the snow in northern Italy for not having the full fare will play a part in the opening ceremony of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Friday, his mother said." www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comBoy Forced Off Bus After Olympic Price Hike Gets Incredible TurnaroundIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 02/02/2026"Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Milan to protest the deployment of U.S. ICE agents during the upcoming Winter Olympics, unbothered by the fact that agents would be stationed in a control room and not operating on the streets." www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comHundreds Protest In Italy Against ICE At GamesIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 02/02/2026Athletes on the U.S. Winter Olympic team for the upcoming Milan Cortina Games are speaking out against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comU.S. Olympians Join Growing Backlash Against Trump’s Immigration PoliciesIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 30/01/2026Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and had to be airlifted off the course. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comLindsey Vonn’s Olympic Prep Takes Scary TurnIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 010
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 30/01/2026U.S. Olympic freestyle skier Mac Forehand has revealed the trick he’s been working on for months that he hopes will win him gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comU.S. Skier Mac Forehand Hopes This Trick Will Win Him GoldIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 29/01/2026An “ICE OUT” rally in being organised in Milan on Feb. 6, the same day as the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony, while opposition parties and left-wing groups plan a protest this Saturday against the attendance of ICE officers at the Games. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.com‘ICE OUT’ Rally Planned In MilanIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 0157
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 29/01/2026Amid growing anger in Italy about the presence of ICE at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympic Games, the European country's interior ministry has confirmed ICE staffers will only work in U.S. diplomatic offices such as the Milan consulate and “not on the ground”. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comItaly Reveals Exactly What ICE Will Be Doing At The GamesIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 100
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 29/01/2026Mikaela Shiffrin reveals her dream Trump-slamming podcast guest: www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comMikaela Shiffrin Reveals Her Dream Trump-Slamming Podcast GuestIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 010
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 28/01/2026The donation will see every athlete who represents the U.S. at the Games receive $200,000 later on in their lives. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comThis Man Is Giving $200,000 To Each And Every U.S. Olympic AthleteIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 010
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 28/01/2026Under the shadow of World War II and Italy’s fascist regime of Benito Mussolini, a World Ski Championships was held in Cortina d'Ampezzo in 1941, the same town now set to co-host the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. www.huffpost.com/entry/2026-w...huffpost.comWhen Cortina Hosted A ‘Mini-Olympics’ With Fascism On Full DisplayIn Minneapolis and communities nationwide, trust is built on reporting that follows the facts wherever they lead -- even when powerful institutions resist scrutiny. Support journalism that stands… 110
Reposted by Lee MoránBruce Springsteen @brucespringsteen.net · 28/01/2026I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good. Stay freeyoutu.beBruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen 42569709340550
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Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 10/11/2025"Spanish youth are increasingly seduced by General Francisco Franco 50 years after the dictator's death, often unaware of his harsh rule and influenced by propaganda permeating social media, experts say." www.thelocal.es/20251106/why...thelocal.esWhy do many young people in Spain think life was better under Franco?Spanish youth are increasingly seduced by General Francisco Franco 50 years after the dictator's death, often unaware of his harsh rule and influenced by propaganda permeating social media, experts sa... 152
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 20/10/2025"... with around 95,000 users smashing the block button to presumably preempt their feeds being filled with AI slop and divisive rants." www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...huffpost.comTrump White House Joins Bluesky And Instantly Earns A Very Dubious DistinctionThe Trump administration’s debut went awry. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 20/10/2025"Critics thought the president doth protest too much about how he perceives himself, given his recent penchant for posting monarchical-themed AI slop about himself online." www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...huffpost.comTrump's New ‘I’m Not A King’ Rant Has Critics Giving Him Royal Side-EyeThe president made a series of baseless claims as he sought to downplay the rallies attended by millions of people nationwide. 000
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 10/07/2025Donald Trump’s MAGA base freaked out over Judith de Leeuw’s Statue of Liberty street art mural. But she told me for @huffpost.com: “I stand by what I’ve done. In a world that feels increasingly unjust, I believe activism is not a choice, but a duty.” Full story: www.huffpost.com/entry/statue...huffpost.comThis Statue Of Liberty Street Art Made MAGA Mad — And The Artist Is Unrepentant“I stand by what I’ve done," Judith de Leeuw defiantly told HuffPost amid backlash from Trump loyalists, including one GOP lawmaker who said the piece "disgusts me." 040
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 03/07/2025MADRID, July 3 (Reuters) - Liverpool’s Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, 28, died in a car crash near Zamora in northwestern Spain with his brother, the Portuguese Football Federation said on Thursday. www.huffpost.com/entry/diogo-...huffpost.comDiogo Jota, Star Soccer Player For Liverpool And Portugal, Dead At 28The Portuguese forward, who only got married last month, helped Liverpool win the Premier League last season. 020
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 24/06/2025"A work by the street artist Banksy is at the centre of a legal row after the club whose wall it was painted on claimed it had been unlawfully removed and put on sale in the US." www.ft.com/content/48e5...ft.comLondon club claims Banksy street art unlawfully removed to AmericaWork was offered for sale in Colorado, lawsuit claims 010
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 19/06/2025Donald Trump once again ripped a reporter to their face, this time after they dared to bring into question the idea that his supporters are completely and utterly behind every move he makes. www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...huffpost.comTrump Rages At Reporter Who Refuses To Stick To ‘Positive’ QuestionsThe president launched a trademark diatribe in response to a line of questioning he didn't particularly like. 030
Lee Morán @leemoran.huffpost.com · 19/06/2025“Well, you’ve left me a little speechless," the MSNBC anchor admitted to University of Michigan's Justin Wolfers. www.huffpost.com/entry/justin...huffpost.comEconomics Professor's X-Rated Reality Check On Trump Trade Move Stuns Nicolle Wallace“Well, you’ve left me a little speechless," the MSNBC anchor admitted to University of Michigan's Justin Wolfers. 000