Trump makes asylum increasingly hard to obtain in the United States
The administration is instructing judges to dismiss cases. The number of rejected applications reach record levels in March
Gavin Newsom, the governor giving a voice to the Democratic opposition to Trump
The California leader has raised his political profile with a more combative attitude and is not ruling out a run for the presidency in 2028
Minnesota attack suspect Vance Boelter arrested after massive manhunt
The police launched a large-scale search operation and had been gathering tips provided by citizens
Sally Ride, the pioneering astronaut who had to hide her sexual orientation
The documentary ‘Sally’ revisits the story of the first American woman to go into space and the hurdles she faced back on Earth
The Russian cannons that guard the Spanish coast
The cities of Vigo, Cádiz, Ferrol and Cartagena share artillery that was sent to Spain 200 years ago
Iranian missiles strike Tamra, an Arab-majority town in Israel
The mayor of the town where a projectile killed four women believes the intended target was the nearby city of Haifa, home to Israel’s largest oil refinery
J.D. Vance vs. the king of menswear: Vice president threatens to deport the man who mocked his pants
Amid the chaos of the protests in Los Angeles, the vice president of the United States has singled out one particular figure: Derek Guy, the fashion expert who for years has acted as the scourge of the worst-dressed men in politics
‘Help, my kids are at school’: Trump’s immigration pressure targets immigrant mothers
Authorities are intensifying family separation with a wave of arrests outside courthouses, leaving children alone and communities broken
The Kiss: The group led by a Portuguese teen that instigated school massacres in Brazil
Police warn of increasing radicalization among young people through virtual platforms that encourage suicide, animal torture, and self-harm
Hostages of extortion in Mexico
EL PAÍS takes a look at this crime, one of the most common in the country and one that gets rarely reported
Kelli Stump, immigration lawyer: ‘I’ve never seen so much disdain for the law, it’s truly alarming’
The director of the American Immigration Lawyers Association reviews Trump’s policies four months after the beginning of his term
George Clooney: The last great Hollywood heartthrob who only made one mistake in his career
He’s already triumphed in film and television, both in front of and behind the camera, and he wields significant political influence. His Tony nomination has allowed him to gain a foothold in the only territory he had left to conquer
Fake bands and artificial songs are taking over YouTube and Spotify
AI-generated songs have made their way onto streaming services and it’s not just ambient or electronic music: fake bands, be they rock, salsa, or jazz, are also abundant
Congolese doctor Jean Kaseya: ‘We face a significant risk of a pandemic originating in Africa’
The director of the Africa CDC believes the abrupt cutoff of Western aid will cause great suffering to Africans. At the same time, he sees it as an opportunity to emancipate the continent from foreign support
Real feel of over 140ºF: Why it’s hotter in Rio’s favelas
Ester Pinheiro|Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian suburbs can experience temperatures up to 46°F higher than nearby neighborhoods
Inside a camouflaged drone workshop, a step away from the front lines in Ukraine
A dozen soldiers work from a home workshop to transform civilian-use devices provided by the government or private entities into weapons
Danny Boyle blends zombies with Brexit: ‘We’re a small, shitty island, not an empire’
The English director releases a new installment in his undead saga, ’28 Years Later:’ ‘The appetite for zombie stories isn’t waning’
The mysterious impact of microplastics on health: ‘The long-term effects are unknown’
Scientists have observed these tiny particles in the intestine, in the liver… and even in the brain. Experts have evidence that microplastics can cause DNA damage
One second to end what the universe has built in 10 million years
Eleven studies by Spanish scientist Rafael Luque are retracted due to fraudulent practices
A new tool reveals the alleged cheating committed for years by the chemist, who was recently honored at the Kremlin
The mountain that swallowed a village in Switzerland
Olivier Gagliardini says that while it is too early to know whether climate change was behind this avalanche, global warming is contributing to destabilizing the mountains and we could see more events
The math gap between boys and girls appears just four months after starting school
US inflation rose just 0.1% from April to May despite tariffs
Consumer prices increased 2.4% in May compared with a year earlier. The data point is better than expected, but does not suggest immediate interest rate cuts
Welcome to the most technologically-advanced village in Spain: It doesn’t have high-speed internet, but there’s a uranium plant
Dani Rodrik: ‘Trump’s ban on foreign students is catastrophic; the US must prepare for a very bleak future’
José Luis Escrivá: ‘There is less confidence in the dollar and in US assets’
Jessa Crispin: ‘Michael Douglas’s films perfectly represent the new masculinity’
The American writer has published the book ‘What’s Wrong with Men?’ in which she asserts that the actor’s filmography explains the crisis of masculinity
Pulp: ‘If you try to lie to yourself or lie to the audience, you’ll never make anything good’
Jarvis Cocker and Nick Banks talk about the making of their comeback, ‘More’, and review the unique and painful journey of one of the great British bands of the 1990s
The long road of El Cid: From plundering mercenary to Francoist legend
Stories Joan Didion told before she died: A trip to the writer’s intimate archives
Seismic shift in K-pop: Tension between authenticity, globalization, and cultural roots
Marta España|Madrid
Blackpink, criticized for seeking Western validation in their albums, and the legal battle between NewJeans and their record label have sparked a passionate debate in the lucrative South Korean pop scene
Work & Lifestyle
Montgat, the Spanish town stripped of beaches and income
The lavish apartment overlooking Central Park where Jackie Kennedy spent her final years
Brazil’s sustainable agriculture formula to combat deforestation and generate more income
US entrepreneur buys abandoned village in Spain, hoping to turn it into a tourist magnet where others have failed
Celebrities, Movies & TV
‘I didn’t understand it at all’: Nine actors who had no idea what they were filming
From Ellie in ‘The Last of Us’ to Ross in ‘Friends’: What did these nine characters do to become so unpopular?
Elsa Pataky: ‘You have to do everything possible to slow down the passage of time, but not oppose it’
The triumph of the ‘super-fem transvestite dyke’: How Chappell Roan rewrote the rules of pop
Our selection
How three drug ballads helped put a Mexican drug trafficker behind bars
Guatemala’s democracy still needs international support
Juan Pappier
The accusations of abuse cover-up against Pope Leo XIV: A campaign that was also spread inside the Vatican
Ardem Patapoutian, Nobel Prize winner in Medicine: ‘90% of people don’t even know they have a sense of proprioception’
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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