How Trump’s tariffs are affecting the market: The stampede that wiped $5 trillion off Wall Street
The US president’s harsher-than-expected trade war is stoking fears of a recession
US university campuses hit by antisemitism inquisition
Pro-Palestinian students are being harassed and reported as Trump targets university funding
Tesla’s ‘local’ gigafactories help protect Musk from Trump’s tariffs
The company manufactures vehicles in the US, Europe and China using regional suppliers, which will allow it to partially avoid the levies
Taking advantage of Trump’s destruction of the United States
Tom Selleck at 80: How a risky role revived the career of a Hollywood heartthrob
The ‘Magnum, P.I.’ star and Monica’s beloved boyfriend on ‘Friends’ has had a successful film career — just not the kind that playing Indiana Jones would’ve delivered
Vinyl frontier: The record store that resurrects Rio Grande Valley’s lost grooves
Jason Buch|Pharr (Texas)
In recent years, vinyl has burst back into popularity. That has coincided with an increased interest in regional acts that never hit it big nationally: ‘There’s this hometime pride, a rediscovering of their roots’
Political prisoner Lázaro Yuri Valle’s parole revoked: ‘If they deport me, I’ll continue fighting for Cuba’
The journalist was released from a Havana prison last June and allowed into the United States under a permit granted by the Biden administration
Bad Bunny brings the energy and sounds of Puerto Rico to the Tiny Desk Concert
For the first time, the Grammy-winning Latino performed on the NPR desk to perform some of the songs from his most recent album
The Italian mafia’s tentacles in Colombia: Cheaper cocaine and ties with the Gulf Clan
The recent capture of several leaders of the Camorra and the ‘Ndragheta highlights the extensive operations of European crime groups in the South American country
The invisible exile of MS-13 in Mexico
In the last three years, 42 members of the Salvadoran gang have been arrested in Mexico, one of the refuges from Nayib Bukele’s state of emergency and where they already had long-standing ties to criminal organizations
John Hartwig, chemist: ‘The situation for science in the United States is terrible, these are the steps of authoritarian regimes to take power’
Canadians put their elbows up: Hockey becomes a symbol of resistance against Trump
Tariffs and annexation threats revive sports legend Gordie Howe’s slogan proclaiming that the country will not hesitate to defend itself against attacks from the US president
The company that created woolly mice announces the ‘de-extinction’ of the dire wolf
Colossal has announced the birth of three genetically modified wolves to mimic the extinct species
The lesser-known story of Audrey Hepburn: An adolescence marked by war, terror and broken dreams
A graphic novel titled ‘Audrey’s War’ revisits one of the most difficult chapters in the actress’s life, during which she had to deal with illness and the death of loved ones. ‘In addition to an impeccable career in theater and film, she left us an example of resilience, overcoming obstacles and being true to herself,’ the author says
Dagoberto Gilb, writer and essayist: ‘To Americans, Chicano culture doesn’t exist’
The author, known for his short stories and essays portraying the working class, calls for Chicano culture to be fully present within the US cultural imagination
The computer that runs on human neurons
The CL1 biological computer is designed for biomedical research, but also promises to deliver a more fast-paced and energy-efficient computing system
Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer: ‘What Musk and Trump are doing together goes beyond our worst fears for the future of democracy’
The author returns with ‘Playground’, a reflection on environmental issues, tech moguls and social networks
Bonobos communicate using a universal principle of human languages
The ability to put together meaningful ‘words’ to form a ‘sentence’ with a new meaning was thought to be unique to humans
Why Germans put up with snail-speed internet
Why ChatGPT’s Ghibli image craze isn’t just another meme
The project that seeks the origin of the universe under a mountain in the Pyrenees
The tariff boomerang effect: How Trump’s move could hurt international tourism
Canada and Mexico account for half of all travelers to the US and will face a new 25% tariff. The new measures also impact the three countries with the highest growth in visitors in 2024: China, India, and Japan
Trump’s Big Lie: This is the simple formula he used to calculate the ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
This is how cheap Chinese cars are conquering the world
Chester Dawson (Bloomberg)|New York
Latino businesses collapse under deportation terror
The American cultural boom a century on: Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Dos Passos and Louis Armstrong
1925 was a remarkable year for the American novel as great titles renewed the art of storytelling and had the power to influence upcoming writers for decades to come
Val Kilmer’s complicated stardom: 11 films that defined his career
The star of movies such as ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Top Gun’ was an iconic face of the 1990s. He died on April 2 at the age of 65 from pneumonia
‘A window of freedom’: When ‘Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii’ sneaked into Franco’s Spain
Haydée Milanés, singer: ‘It hurts me to see how Cuba is becoming more devastated every day’
Dan Erickson, creator of ‘Severance’: ‘I thought Apple would discourage us from critiquing the capitalist structure, but that never happened’
The screenwriter of one of the biggest series of the year talks to EL PAÍS about the second season, and what the third could entail
Work & Lifestyle
What science says about social media’s most absurd morning ritual (and it’s not all bad)
Intermittent fasting is moderately more effective than traditional dieting, study finds
Different ideal, same pressure: Gen Z’s fixation on ‘perfect’ skin echoes millennials’ obsession on being thin
Richest Americans have lower life expectancy than Europeans
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Shakira 2025 tour: Concerts and new dates in the U.S.
The Colombian singer has added two stadium shows in New Jersey and Miami
From Tom Selleck to Claire Danes: Nine TV stars whose film careers never quite took off
Television legends from different eras have hoped their small-screen success would carry over to the big screen, only to face disappointing box office results
Our selection
The ‘dabbawala’ network: A near-failsafe food delivery system that has been feeding Mumbai for a century
Ragheed al-Tatari, the face of freedom in Syria after 43 years in Assad’s prisons
The queen of Tex-Mex and the murderer: Selena’s legend lives on 30 years after her death
Jean-Claude Juncker, former EU chief: ‘Trump’s goal is to divide us. And he will fail again’
EL PAÍS offers free Spanish lessons with Gymglish
Readers who sign up will receive a 15-day free trial of the online classes, which are adapted to a student’s specific needs
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