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The president-elect is carefully assembling a team of loyal collaborators to help him navigate the challenges posed by the traditional command structures in Washington, which he struggled with during his first term

In his new book, the Mexican journalist recounts the 2021 meeting he had with the old boss of the Sinaloa Cartel. This is only the drug lord’s second interview with a journalist that has been made public. EL PAÍS published an exclusive preview

According to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, 3,190 workers being held captive were rescued throughout the country in 2023

In her interview with EL PAÍS, the writer — the first Native American to be honored as United States Poet Laureate — reflects on the place of Indigenous peoples and poetry in society. She also sounds the alarm: ‘Acting without respect for the environment has its consequences’ 

The biggest problems for the new mandate are the ballooning public deficit and escalating debt, but the Republican has not announced any plan to address this issue

The real estate magnate made decisive gains among Latinos, women and voters without a college degree

Political polarization, reproductive rights and immigration are some of the most pressing issues that the new administration will face

Immigration is not part of Joe Frank Martinez’s job. But in Del Rio, Texas, like in other majority Latino communities across the country, the issue is high on voters’ minds and is disrupting long-standing political allegiances

November 5 is Election Day. Here is a basic guide to voting in New York

November 5 is Election Day. Here are some basic voting guidelines

Migrants from the Caribbean country living in this Ohio town, who the Republican accused of eating pets, share their concerns and fears ahead of the presidential election on Tuesday

The speeches delivered by the U.S. presidential candidates in the same state on the same day underscore the stark contrast between their visions for the country, in a campaign characterized by confrontation, deep mistrust and palpable anxiety

EL PAÍS has mapped the outcome of every vote in the United States over the past century, starting with Ulysses S. Grant’s victory

Human errors during early voting have provided fertile ground for the proliferation of conspiracy theories targeting the electoral process

The exhibition at the Museo del Barrio, in New York City, is presenting the work of 33 emerging and established artists. It includes figures who have never had a museum exhibition before, such as the 95-year-old Venezuelan clay artist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess

In five occasions, this system has awarded the presidency to candidates who did not win the popular vote

The researcher and author, an expert on migration, discusses the debate surrounding this critical election issue and believes we are approaching a moment of reckoning

The UCLA academic, who received the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2019, predicts that border management will continue to tighten regardless of who wins the election

Halloween in the United States has its roots in the traditions of European immigrants, particularly the Irish and Scottish. Here’s what you need to know about the holiday

Disinformation about these devices has become a main point of discussion on election security

The Democratic candidate has a clear lead among those under 34, but her support for the Israeli offensive in Gaza and her administration’s handling of issues such as migration and the environment threaten to narrow it

Miriam Adelson, a major shareholder in a casino empire, is the largest donor to the Republican presidential candidate’s campaign

Thousands of families in Latin America are forced to leave their homes due to poverty, violence and the effects of climate change, heading towards the United States. Of the more than 828,000 migrants who have crossed the country irregularly so far this year, 97,000 are kids and adolescents

With more than four decades of experience, she has published a retrospective of the legal cases that have marked American society: from Donald Trump to ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán

Earlier this year, historian Alexander Horwath released a documentary, in which he uses the figure of the legendary actor to portray the evolution of the United States and to confirm that cinema ‘no longer has the function of reflecting society’

Obstacles to voting, especially for minorities. The overrepresentation of sparsely populated communities. A dysfunctional Congress. The role of dark money in propelling candidates. The US democratic system, hailed as the longest-standing and most stable in the world, is far from perfect