US: Heavy Rain Triggers Deadly Flooding in Redding, California 3

Severe flooding triggered by heavy rain killed one person in Redding, California on Sunday, December 21, as repeated atmospheric rivers inundated Northern California. Flooded roads stranded vehicles, caused power outages, and prompted water rescues, while officials urged residents to avoid travel amid rapidly rising water levels and flood watches affecting millions statewide.

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Vatican’s Secretary of State cardinal Pietro Parolin meets the President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV Meets The President of Chile - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV meets the President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font at the Vatican on October 13, 2025. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS. COM

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MARCH 5: President of Chile Gabriel Boric received the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at La Moneda Palace on March 5, 2025 in Santiago, Chile. Meeting that had the purpose of strengthening political ties between both countries and the creation of a memory site in the former Colonia Dignidad (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MARCH 5: President of Chile Gabriel Boric received the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at La Moneda Palace on March 5, 2025 in Santiago, Chile. Meeting that had the purpose of strengthening political ties between both countries and the creation of a memory site in the former Colonia Dignidad (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MARCH 5: President of Chile Gabriel Boric received the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at La Moneda Palace on March 5, 2025 in Santiago, Chile. Meeting that had the purpose of strengthening political ties between both countries and the creation of a memory site in the former Colonia Dignidad (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MARCH 5: President of Chile Gabriel Boric received the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at La Moneda Palace on March 5, 2025 in Santiago, Chile. Meeting that had the purpose of strengthening political ties between both countries and the creation of a memory site in the former Colonia Dignidad (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

President Gabriel Boric Welcomes President Of Germany Frank-Walt

SANTIAGO, CHILE - MARCH 5: President of Chile Gabriel Boric received the President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier at La Moneda Palace on March 5, 2025 in Santiago, Chile. Meeting that had the purpose of strengthening political ties between both countries and the creation of a memory site in the former Colonia Dignidad (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

President Macron Meets Chilean President - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font upon his arrival for a meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2024.Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: John Fire Burns 50 Acres In Pittsburg, California

A brush fire erupted in Pittsburg, California on Sunday, June 9. The fire, dubbed the John Fire, burned around 55 acres before fire crews were able to halt the forward progress. The blaze that started in the 2200 block of John Henry Johnson Parkway spread to a grassy area and was at 40% around 6 p.m.

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (r), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (l), at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (rE back), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (c), at La Zarzuela Palace, on July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

(L-R) The Ambassador of Chile to Spain, Javier Velasco; the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Alberto van Klaveren Stork; the President of Chile, Gabriel Boric; the King of Spain, Felipe VI; the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares; and the Ambassador of Spain to Chile, Rafael Garranzo García, at the Palace of La Zarzuela, on July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (2l); greets the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile, Alberto van Klaveren Stork, at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (r), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (l), at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (r), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (l), at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (r), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (l), at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

King Felipe VI receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric

The King of Spain, Felipe VI (r), receives the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font (l), at La Zarzuela Palace, July 14, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). The King has met and will hold a subsequent lunch with the President of the Republic of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, on the occasion of his working visit to Spain to attend the EU-CELAC Summit, which takes place on July 17 and 18, in Brussels. Photo by Alejandro Martinez Velez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

President Boric takes stock of his first day in APEC

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), accompanied by Foreign Minister Antonia Urrejola (L) gives a media press conference from the Chilean delegation at the Sheraton Sukhumvit Hotel in Bangkok on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

President Boric visits Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok Thailand

BANGKOK, THAILAND - NOVEMBER 17: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font arrives at Chulalongkorn University to participate in the discussion titled Chile, Latin America and Asia Relations: Future Perspectives with students and academics on November 17, 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand . (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate/Agencia Makro)

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

SANTIAGO, CHILE – MARCH 18: Minister of the Environment of Chile Maisa Rojas (L), President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font (C), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile Antonia Urrejola (R), show the folder of the signed draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú, in the Patio de Los Naranjos of the Palace of La Moneda on March 18, 2022 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate / Agencia Makro)

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

SANTIAGO, CHILE – MARCH 18: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font gives a speech during the signing of the draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú, in the Patio de Los Naranjos of the Palacio de La Moneda on March 18, 2022 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate / Agencia Makro)

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

Chile signs draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú

SANTIAGO, CHILE – MARCH 18: President of Chile Gabriel Boric Font makes a symbolic signing of the draft agreement to approve the Treaty of Escazú, in the Patio de Los Naranjos of the Palacio de La Moneda on March 18, 2022 in Santiago, Chile. (Photo by Sebastián Vivallo Oñate / Agencia Makro)