Trump will sign the trade agreement with China, at least in the first phase. There will be a democratic debate amid tensions with Iran. Oscar nominees are known. The British royal family will discuss Enrique and Meghan's plans. In addition, a turtle gets a well-deserved rest after much sex. This is what you should know to start the day. First the truth. Subscribe to the newsletter
1. The charges of political trial will reach the Senate
With a letter addressed to the Democrats in Congress, the president of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, notified that in the week of January 13 she will begin to send the Senate the charges against President Donald Trump for the advance of the political trial. The charges Trump will face are abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, due to the pressure of the president on Ukraine to investigate one of his political rivals before the 2020 elections. What is coming in the political trial? We tell you here.
2. AMLO will continue to meet with the LeBarón
The president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, met on Sunday in the state of Sonora with members of the LeBarón family, victims of the massacre of November 4, 2019, in which 9 people died. The president expressed his solidarity and said he will return in approximately 6 months to La Mora, Bavispe, site of the massacre, to meet with them. He said there is information that he cannot reveal because the investigation is still ongoing, and he cried out for justice.
3. First Democratic debate of the year
This first Democratic debate of the year will take place this Tuesday night at Drake University in Iowa. It will be the last before the start of the primary vote in that state, on February 3. The debate takes place in the midst of the crisis between the United States and Iran, which according to an analysis by Christiane Amanpour, is far from over. Watch CNN coverage from 9:00 pm Miami time.
4. The Taal volcano wreaks havoc in the Philippines
The activity of the Taal volcano in the Philippines increased on Sunday morning and forced to raise the alert level to 4, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. The ash cloud reached a kilometer above the crater, according to the institute, and paralyzed Manila air traffic. A spokeswoman for Manila International Airport told CNN on Sunday that all flights were suspended until Monday. Look at the strength of this natural phenomenon (which could launch lava in the coming days) and the ravages of its power, in this photo gallery.
5. Trump will sign trade agreement with China
It is estimated that on Wednesday, at an event in the White House with the presence of senior officials from China, the president of the United States signed the first phase of the trade agreement with the Asian giant. The agreement, according to Trump, will reduce some tariffs and other Chinese products will remain at 25%, make purchases of US agricultural products and establish intellectual property terms.
At coffee time
Oscar nominees revealed
This Monday, from 8:18 am Miami time, the main nominees for the 92nd edition of the Academy Awards will be announced. Juan Carlos Arciniegas will be from Hollywood with the announcement and will make a Facebook Live later to comment.
Royal family will discuss Enrique and Meghan's plans
The British royal family will meet on Monday to discuss the future of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, after they made public their intention to abandon their roles as royals.
The promiscuous turtle
Meet Diego, the giant tortoise who had so much sex that he may have saved his species from extinction, in the Galapagos Islands. It helped increase the population to more than 2,000 individuals.
The sequel to 'Bad Boys For Life' premieres
From Friday, January 17, the third film in this series with Will Smith and Martin Lawrence can be seen in cinema. The Mexican Kate del Castillo will be a villain in the world of drug trafficking.
Meteorite, meteor, asteroid, comet: what is the difference?
Know the difference between some of the most common celestial bodies.
The day's figure
97.4%
That is the percentage of customers that have electricity in Puerto Rico, according to the Electric Power Authority, after repeated and powerful earthquakes on the island.
The date of the day
"Death to the dictator"
This was one of the songs of several protesters in Iran against the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after Iran admitted to having shot down the Ukrainian plane with 176 passengers.
And to finish…
The sway of several vehicles during the earthquake in Puerto Rico
The CNN Conclusions program team in Spanish obtained the video of an earthquake moment of 6.4 magnitude.