Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents’ Dinner after assassination attempt
The Republican was attending the annual event —which brings together Washington’s press corps and the executive branch— for the first time
Alina Fernández, daughter of Fidel Castro: ‘People in Cuba need to breathe, to enter the 21st century, to give their children a life’
Speaking from exile in Miami, the 70-year-old reflects on the moment she learned she was Castro’s daughter, on current negotiations between Cuba and the United States, and on the damage her father inflicted on the island
65 years after Bay of Pigs, Miami exiles call for military intervention in Cuba
South Florida’s Cuban community rejects dialogue with the Castro regime on the anniversary of the failed 1961 invasion
Reinforced walls and detection technology: The ‘smart wall’ the US is building on the border
The Trump administration is moving forward with its plans to expand and diversify the barrier on the border with Mexico
How the left lost its mojo (and how it can get it back)
Progressive movements lost support among the working class as well as the digital battle for hearts and minds
Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Prize winner in Economics: ‘The ideology of billionaires currently has a mind-boggling degree of selfishness’
The US economist and professor warns that there has never been an assault on democracy like the one unfolding now under the leadership of Donald Trump and the group of oligarchs who support him
Frustration in Los Angeles over Olympic Games tickets: Soaring prices, steep fees and instant sellouts
Five million residents registered for an initial sale, but few had access to reasonably priced tickets: they were either unavailable or cost thousands of dollars
When Jacob Elordi replaced Andrew Garfield: Hollywood’s most memorable last‑minute casting shake‑ups
In the film industry, it’s not unusual for major roles to change hands even after shooting is underway
Gibraltar’s monkeys eat dirt to purge the junk food tourists give them
Macaques ingest clumps of clay to help their digestive system process the sugars, fats, and dairy products from human snacks
Lisa Kudrow: ‘OK, so I’ve gotten older — excuse me for not dying’
The actress has slowly but surely managed to leave Phoebe Buffay’s shadow with Valerie Cherish, a character she created for herself that challenges Hollywood misogyny
Mexico steps up its anti‑piracy drive ahead of the 2026 World Cup
Mexican authorities are stepping up the crackdown on counterfeit merchandise related to the soccer tournament, which is one of the points of contention with the United States in the USMCA review process
Valeria Luiselli, writer: ‘Not to succumb to the temptation of catastrophe is also a political stance’
The Mexican author reflects on memory and imagination in ‘Beginning Middle End,’ a novel that explores alternative narrative forms through the story of several generations of women
Scientists discover a 100-million-year-old carnivorous octopus the size of an articulated bus
A study describes two species with powerful beaks, that hunted in the Cretaceous seas
What’s the best way to talk about health with chatbots?
Lucía Prieto Godino, the scientist who transferred a behavior from one species to another
Rafael Bachiller, astronomer: ‘This is how I imagine extraterrestrials: as tiny microbes’
Homeopathy is a placebo and could ‘pose a risk’ to health, Spanish authorities confirm
Roberto Lazzeri, the financier who will lead the critical relationship between Mexico and the US
President Claudia Sheinbaum is reinforcing her team with technical experts ahead of the review of the USMCA trade treaty and greater demands from Washington
Without a license, without a livelihood: Texas’ economic blow to thousands of immigrant truckers
Patricia Clarembaux|Houston
Nicholas Stern: ‘Degrowth is a diversion and a conspiracy against the developing world’
Javier Milei faces the dilemma of lowering inflation or boosting the economy in Argentina
The photographic universe of Valérie Belin: beauty between reality and fiction
Fotografía de Valérie Belin / Gloria Crespo MacLennan
For the prominent French photographer, artistic beauty is like a broken mirror: it reflects identity, artifice, vanity and excess
Jake Richards, historian: ‘Emancipation created new forms of inequality and injustice’
Opera about a school massacre holds a mirror up to the brutality of the US
José Gil, philosopher: ‘Trump is a far-right proto-dictator who attacks repressive regimes, presenting himself as a liberator’
Almost intact Italian ship sunk by Francis Drake in the 16th century discovered in the Bay of Cádiz
The ‘San Giorgio e Sant’Elmo Buonaventura’ is preserved in ‘excellent condition’ as is its cargo
Work & Lifestyle
Is psychedelia making a comeback? The limits of the medical use of hallucinogens
Raimundo Viejo
Marmalade, the price to pay for the Brexit mistake
Modern cults are replacing leaders with ‘life coaches’: ‘They mimic the capitalist logic of influencers’
Justin McDaniel, the professor who created a class to deal with existential despair
Alba Álvarez
Celebrities, Movies & TV
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The man who spent three years in prison after refusing to cover up the abuses of Qatar 2022: ‘FIFA wanted to bury my case’
The mystery of Kevin, the survivor of the mass disappearances of migrants in Chiapas
Colombians stranded in Congo after being expelled from the US: ‘I never thought I would get to know Africa under these circumstances’
If Putin blocks the internet, how was this article written?
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