At least 68 people killed in high-speed rail crash in Spain
An AVE train collided with another train that was stopped on the tracks. Eighty people were injured, 50 of them seriously, and it is assumed that there will be more victims
Spanish PM vows full investigation into train disaster: ‘It is unacceptable for Spain to suffer two such accidents in the same year’
‘Everything is destroyed’: Survivors speak about the Toledo crash in Spain
The crash between two high-speed trains in Spain, in images
What is the LZB signaling system, one of the key factors in the fatal train accident in Spain?
Flávio Bolsonaro lands in Miami after fleeing Brazil via Argentina
The US State Department announced on Tuesday that it would grant visas to the senator, his wife and their two daughters. The senator departed Brazil despite a Supreme Court order requiring him to hand over his passports
The Bolsonaros, a family at odds with the Brazilian justice system
The patriarch Jair and one of his sons, Eduardo, have already been convicted of crimes. Flávio, who has just fled the country, was facing three investigations by the Supreme Court
The Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged less than a week before the midterms
María Corina Machado prepares a tour of Venezuela to forge a ‘national agreement’ that will drive the transition
Dolores Huerta, champion of migrant workers’ rights, dead at 96
The labor leader co-founded the largest farmworkers’ union in the US alongside César Chávez, whom she would later accuse of having raped her
Trump’s great persecution: ICE raids ignite business fears
Dianne Solis / Anita Snow / Susan Ferriss
EL PAÍS and Puente News are launching a series that delves into Trump’s crackdown on immigrants, which has dealt a severe blow to the industries that rely most heavily on them
Netanyahu wins Israel elections, but his coalition falls short of a majority
The bloc supporting the prime minister is projected to win 56 of the 120 seats, and the Jewish opposition, 48, with more than 66% of the votes counted
Small avocado growers’ strike cuts Mexican exports to the United States
The protest, which is demanding that avocado prices be raised to 45 pesos a kilogram, has nearly halved shipments to its main export market
Argentine man arrested for keeping his wife and three children locked up for years
Servicemembers will be stationed at the Tolemaida base in Nilo, Cundinamarca, where they will play out scenarios of maritime interdiction, ground security operations and cyber defense
Shipping companies make the most of rising freight rates, posting record profits
The new reality is full of supply cuts caused by conflicts such as the ones in Ukraine and Iran. But at the same time it has become a more profitable industry
Christopher Lloyd, the legendary Doc from ‘Back to the Future’, opens up about his addictions in his memoir
The 88-year-old actor reflects on his childhood, his rise in New York and a career spanning five decades in 'In My Own Time: A Memoir'
The prescribing cascade: the error of treating side effects with more drugs
Giving patients more medicine to address problems caused by other drugs is a common and dangerous practice that drives up avoidable hospitalizations
The responsibility of democracies toward global health
Juan Gamboa
Regardless of the outcome of the US midterm elections and Spain’s general elections, democracies’ responsibility toward global health must not be called into question
An app to preserve Palestinian memory
The Palestine Museum Digital Archive collects testimony and is developing a mobile app to safeguard the culture of a people and their diaspora
Can one AI tell if another has written a novel? The Pangram debate, explained
The controversy surrounding David Silva Rojas’s award-winning novel ‘Where the Water Works’ has raised a host of questions about the reliability of this software
Pedro Sánchez: ‘These elections can be summed up in a very simple idea: either the past moves forward, or Spain moves forward’
In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Spanish prime minister, who is running for re-election on November 29, says he is confident of securing a big enough majority to implement his progressive agenda and maintain Spain as an anomaly in a continent where the far right is surging
Tech stock sell-off reopens debate on who will foot the AI bill
The poor performance by the neocloud CoreWeave dragged down chipmakers to their worst performance since 2008, raising new questions about the sustainability of an industry that has powered a stock market bonanza for years
Jacqueline Dunkley-Bent, midwife: ‘Two million babies are stillborn every year worldwide, one every 17 seconds’
Geoffrey Hinton, the godfather of AI: ‘I’m not a doomer. I think there’s a 1% chance it will destroy us’
Sodium, the new white gold?
A windowless ground-floor unit for $4,750: the AI boom pushes San Francisco rents skyward
Marina de Russé|San Francisco
As six-figure-salary engineers arrive to work in Silicon Valley, Latino families and workers are forced to leave. The mayor has declared a ‘rent emergency’
Milan, a city torn apart by luxury and inequality
The debt crisis leaves the French government with no room to respond to social demands
Thomas Piketty: ‘The future billionaires are preparing for us is dystopian’
Mikey Madison, the shy horse rider who won an Oscar and is back in a big way
After her breakthrough with ‘Anora,’ the actress chose to step back for a while and chart her own course away from the spotlight. Now she returns with a new Aaron Sorkin film and two more projects already underway
Why the documentary ‘You Can See Everything’ has been Oscar-tipped for best picture
The film about the Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, imprisoned for fraud, has become a phenomenon in the United States
What we can still learn from the South Bronx fires: neighborhoods reduced to ashes
Work & Lifestyle
Chinese women seek to break out of traditional roles
Carl Cederström, sociologist: ‘Wellness has become a corporate tool. It doesn’t make you happier; just more productive’
Building a house in Mexico, Candice and Fidel’s viral dream
Mediums, horoscopes, tarot... how much does modern mysticism have to do with neoliberal individualism?
Carlos Martínez
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Kathleen Belew, historian: ‘Trump is using and benefiting from the white power movement’
Same voters, different outcomes: How gerrymandering works in the United States
Robert Reich: ‘Capitalism is compatible with democracy as long as democracy is in the driver’s seat’
Journey to ground zero of the unrest in France
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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