We thought the world would always get better. That we would achieve greater levels of well-being and happiness, and that it was natural for children to be better off than their parents. But after decades of progress, we are facing times of great uncertainty: it is difficult to imagine a future in a context of wars, populism and natural disasters. What is progress today? Is it still possible?
While the food item is scarce on supermarket shelves, investors have seen gains of up to 120% in a year. Across the country, 15% of the laying hen population has already been culled to contain the contagion
The Mexican president denies that the drug lord’s message is a threat against her government and is considering room for maneuver to respond to his request for repatriation
Migrant advocates denounce the campaign against children and believe the real target could be the families who take them in
The tech magnate describes failure to respond to a request he was not authorized to make as ‘incompetence’ as Donald Trump stirs up conspiracy theories
The French president’s visit to Washington is part of European efforts to prevent an agreement that would be detrimental to Kyiv
After her death, the girl’s parents learned that on more than one occasion classmates had threatened to call the authorities to get her relatives deported
Botox, visible facial fillers and exaggerated tans comprise the aesthetic popular among Donald Trump’s entourage. What’s behind this new fad?
The Department of Government Efficiency has required federal employees to explain their accomplishments over the past week or face layoff, but several agencies are asking employees not to reply
More than 40% of those expelled by mid-February had no criminal record. Civil rights organizations denounce that many people are being detained because of their race or skin color
The final results spare the CDU from having to negotiate a three-party coalition with the Greens to leave out the far-right AfD, which came in second. The future chancellor says it is paramount to work on Europe’s ‘independence’ from the US
The question is no longer whether Trump can amend the Constitution to stay in power, but whether American democracy is strong enough to withstand the challenges of a leader with a base willing to question its limits
The president’s avalanche of executive orders has been met with dozens of lawsuits, leading to a debate over whether the US is losing its separation of powers — or if judges are overstepping their authority by slowing the White House’s agenda
If we want to preserve democracy as a conversation based on shared facts, we must build a digital environment in which that conversation is possible. And the US is not the model. On the contrary, it is time to tell the emperor that he is naked
The Argentine president accompanied the tycoon in an appearance at the far-right conclave held south of Washington
The multibillion-dollar overspend by the ‘Artemis’ lunar program puts it in the crosshairs of the government efficiency agency, which is out to cut staffing and expenses
The recent arrests of three important lieutenants of the faction led by ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán’s sons gives Claudia Sheinbaum weight against Trump’s pressure
The US president has sided with Vladimir Putin, blocked Zelenskiy from peace talks and suggested he is an illegitimate leader
The designation of six Mexican criminal groups as terrorist organizations, which takes effect on February 20, raises questions about their size, activities, and territorial reach
The Venezuelan community in the United States, which largely supported the Republican, is disappointed by the new administration’s policies against them, especially the withdrawal of protection for exiles
The Argentine president is scheduled to meet with the head of the IMF to secure more funding, and hopes to meet with Donald Trump at the Conservative Political Action Conference
Thousands of children, some as young as two, will have to navigate an intricate court system alone after a federally funded program was halted on Tuesday
The president’s decisions are redefining the role of the world’s leading power and beginning to create victims within the country
The scenes in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico and in other border cities — from Tijuana to Reynosa —underscore the setbacks thus far of the president’s promise to launch the largest deportation operation in U.S. history
Electoral events should be seen as scoring opportunities. Most do not succeed, but to get the other side to miscalculate, you need to obligate them to play. And to obligate them to play, you need to play yourself
The discomfort shown by Giorgia Meloni, who made explicit her closeness to the US, reflects the difficulty of the community partners in finding a common strategy
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may use deceptive methods to gain access to homes and make arrests