The Trump administration has shifted from criticizing the federal emergency management agency to proposing its overhaul, while others argue that previous budget cuts contributed to the tragedy
The German philosopher worked on 80 programs between 1927 and 1933. His scripts were confiscated by the Gestapo, but accidentally sent to an anti-Hitler publication
The Apple TV+ drama is in the running for 27 Emmys; ‘Adolescence’ dominates in the limited series category, and Pedro Pascal has received a nod for ‘The Last of Us’
The Democratic politician speaks with EL PAÍS about his strategy to change the course of the state, combat a political system he considers corrupt, and defend the working class
The biochemist, who died at 88 in La Jolla, California, transformed the lives of millions after participating in the development of 40 new drugs, including the best-selling one in history
The country has until Thursday to transfer its 51% stake in the oil company that was nationalized in 2012, or else to reach a deal with the ‘vulture funds’ that sued it
The conference will bring together delegates from some 30 countries and UN officials such as the rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese
Seventy-four percent of illegal weapons enter through the northern border. Mexican authorities are mapping the main routes while Washington is downsizing the ATF
The xenophobic episode in Spain is part of a broader pattern of reaction in the West that draws on a mixture of material and cultural discontent, spurred by the far right
In one of the most worrying calculations, it is expected that some applicants from India in the EB-2 and EB-3 categories will have to wait up to 80 years to obtain permanent residency
The White House’s tariff threat against Brazil to keep Bolsonaro out of prison goes beyond a violation of US law. It means that a president is now using economic blackmail to force another country’s justice system to do his bidding
If New York City elects the winner of the Democratic primary as mayor in November, it will do something even more necessary than choosing a politician with progressive credentials. It will demonstrate that another time still exists for the rest of us
Trump’s policies have destroyed the traditional map of migration. Arrests of people in transit on their way to the northern border have dropped to historic lows. Now families are returning to their countries of origin or adapting to life in Mexico
In the Texas border city, religious leaders and organizations denounce the consequences of the Trump Administration’s immigration policy: ‘I really don’t believe fear adequately describes it. It’s terror,’ says a bishop
The Brazilian president prioritizes negotiations in the trade dispute, but announces that if the White House carries out the threat, he will respond with reciprocal levies
Washington’s latest offensive in the trade war leaves its partners at the mercy of the US president’s mood. His threats are being greeted with disbelief by the markets
Supporters of the conspiracy theory that the sexual predator was murdered criticize the administration’s change of position. A weekend social media post by the president has met with significant backlash from his own followers
The release of a video game that revisits the origins of the phenomenon in Sicily has reignited the debate about how the arts have portrayed the notorious criminal organizations — with varying degrees of success
With his new solo album, the frontman for The National, an indie rock band, wants to put the bad times behind him and show that beauty can emerge from the worst of times
The Finnish-American law professor warns about the rise of digital authoritarianism in the US. As a defender of European-style regulation as a democratic model, she calls on the EU to resist external and internal pressure
An investigation by several media outlets, including EL PAÍS, reveals that Frontex provided the European police agency with indiscriminate information on thousands of people, gathered from covert interrogations of new arrivals in Europe
Artificial intelligence, biotechnology, semiconductors, space science and quantum physics are key sectors in today’s geopolitics, where power is tied to technology. European countries yearn to overcome their dependence on the US and China, but fragmentation complicates the path going forward
The widow of José Mujica remembers him during a conversation with EL PAÍS in the country house where they shared a life together. Topolansky, who previously served as a senator and as the vice president of Uruguay, and her husband dedicated themselves to politics for 40 years
El Chapo’s son accepts responsibility on four counts of drug trafficking and organized crime and pledges ‘substantial assistance’ in exchange for prosecutors requesting a lighter sentence
The chases by ICE agents in Camarillo and Carpinteria were chaotic, leading to around 100 arrests. The Trump administration accuses the farms of exploiting juveniles
Of the remains recovered, only six of the deceased have been fully identified. Forensic experts have subjected 133 to a hydration process to extract their fingerprints
The image of an immigration officer carrying out an arrest with his face covered has become a symbol of Trump’s immigration policy. Several initiatives seek to curb the practice
Standing two meters tall, weighing a hundred kilos of muscle, with a rebellious curl in his black hair, the Man of Steel has had many faces over 85 years of adaptations. Now he’s being accused of being ‘woke’ and pro-immigrant
Victims of the worst civilian massacre in Europe since World War II recall the inaction of the international community and lament that, now that war has returned to the continent, the world has failed to learn from the tragedy
The US president adds uncertainty to trade discussions by notifying Prime Minister Carney by letter of an unexpected levy that will take effect on August 1
Experts on freedom of expression and information have launched a campaign to denounce the climate of retaliation and self-censorship that has emerged during the Trump era
Independently compiled data shows a dramatic increase since mid-May to 209. With the larger immigration budget approved in the mega-tax law, this number is expected to rise
Wordplay flirting with substance abuse in prime time and political barbs have brought drugs into the media. Do they normalize drug use or act as a deterrent? Various experts reflect on the issue
The temporary suspension of PEPFAR has disrupted preventive treatments, infant testing, and the work of community health teams serving vulnerable populations in the Global South, according to UNAIDS