Trump: On the defensive in the polls, uncontrolled at rallies
‘I could say the stupidest things and you’d clap me,’ the president boasted this weekend during a tour to support Republican candidates
The California connection of Mexico’s most feared narcos
Two sons of El Mayo Zambada, El Chapo’s twin daughters, his wife Emma Coronel, three of El Mencho’s children and his stepson were born in the US state
Experts warn of ‘legal loophole’ surrounding Cornell 7 sexual assault case
Jailed for criticizing Cuba online: How the Castro regime punishes dissent
At the epicenter of the mysterious health alert in Siberia: ‘Plague? There’s no panic, people are calm’
The Russian authorities’ lack of transparency is fueling rumors. Health officials are inspecting veterinary clinics in response to a possible animal infection
Israeli families seek descendants through sperm retrieved from their dead sons
A temporary measure introduced after the 2023 Hamas attack allows posthumous collection without a court order. Four hospitals now store samples from around 250 soldiers
Nuclear war and the malicious use of artificial intelligence rank among the threats to global health: ‘It would inflict an apocalypse’
A commission of experts identifies 17 major risks facing humanity through 2100 and warns that climate change could become an extinction-level danger in the centuries ahead
August Hanning, the German spy who sold his services to the highest bidder
The former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service is suspected of having worked for dictatorial regimes for years
Spain’s ‘grandchildren’s law’ before the Supreme Court: Who can vote on November 29?
The justices say the integrity of the electoral roll outweighs the voting rights of more than 160,000 naturalized citizens
More than 100 feet away and no whistles: Activists train to respond to ICE at the midterms
Thousands of volunteers are taking part in training sessions aimed at preventing voter intimidation amid uncertainty over the government’s position on the presence of federal agents at polling places
The AI labor apocalypse is on hold (for now)
Experts foresee more qualitative changes than quantitative ones despite the industry’s own catastrophic predictions, and they warn of rising inequality, with a gap ‘between top‑tier jobs with multimillion dollar paychecks and low‑level jobs with miserable wages’
What the inside of a tornado looked like as it passed through a Kansas town
Scientists are attempting to map the vortex’s internal structure and improve the ability to predict these weather phenomena
Lady Gaga, mop in hand, revives the Hollywood tradition of Japanese commercials
The singer is the face of a FamilyMart campaign to recruit employees. The practice recalls a period when Asian brands paid large sums to movie stars — grouped under the label ‘japanders’ (sold out to Japan) — to appear in their ads
Menopause isn’t a gentle slope, it’s a ‘cliff’: The effects of a woman’s last period are far worse than previously thought
An analysis of 300 million clinical tests from more than one million women reveals an abrupt biological shift affecting bone density, liver and kidney function, and cholesterol levels
From vectors of disease to naturally resistant: How Bolivian medicine viewed Indigenous people
Research into early 20th-century medical journals reveals how scientific racism shaped representations of the Andean population
Joel Abadal, Brad Pitt’s stunt double: ‘I’m very professional, but I was freaking out’
The Spanish actor performed the action scenes for one of his idols on the set of ‘Heart of the Beast,’ and the superstar thanked him by name at the San Sebastián Film Festival
Defeating superbugs: Wait 48 hours before taking antibiotics
Spain’s Health Ministry and regional governments are promoting delayed prescribing for respiratory infections, a safe strategy to curb antibiotic resistance that still faces resistance from patients
From charming toys to unsettling creatures on a catwalk: When did robots start to scare us?
Should AI pay taxes? The debate is gaining traction in the US
Rosalind Franklin had seen the helix: A forgotten photograph rewrites the history of DNA’s structure
A journey to Ningde, the Chinese city turned world capital of batteries for electric cars
CATL, a producer that accounts for nearly 40% of the global market, is trying to transplant the industrial ecosystem it built in its hometown to Europe, and is using AI to develop the next generation of batteries
Key points from the Supreme Court case against the oil companies
Uniqlo doubles Inditex’s growth rate as it targets the top spot in global fashion
African Union launches continent’s first credit rating agency to counter ‘bias’
‘Choosin’ Texas’: The music phenomenon that has conquered (most of) the world
How Ella Langley’s song broke Mariah Carey’s record and became the track to have remained longest at number one in the United States
Eleni Aggelakopoulou, chief conservator at the Acropolis in Athens: ‘I, too, have cried in front of the Parthenon’
The specialist, who has been working on the monument for 15 years, emphasizes that the colors that covered it were anything but kitsch
Do Tutankhamun and Nefertiti share a tomb?
Hispanidad or latinidad: Shakira opens debate on cultural identity beyond a common language
The Colombian argues that the term Latin American includes Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal
Eva Marie Saint: the Hitchcock muse whose career spanned nearly eight decades
Work & Lifestyle
The rise of the intellectual influencer: Why the fashion industry is turning to writers and artists
Maxx yourself, squeeze yourself dry: The unhealthy obsession with optimizing everything
Carl Cederström, sociologist: ‘Wellness has become a corporate tool. It doesn’t make you happier; just more productive’
The just-world hypothesis and other mental traps that guide us, but that we can avoid
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Brett Goldstein, the comedian who ran a strip club in Marbella before finding fame with 'Ted Lasso'
Sylvester Stallone: ‘I don’t know what the new masculinities are. It’s in a man’s nature to conquer’
Lili Reinhart, the actress looking for success away from Hollywood clichés
Sissy Spacek was more than Carrie: A life of love, loss and acclaim
Our selection
Families of victims abducted from Canadian-owned mine in Mexico criticize company’s inaction
Challenging the neoliberal agenda from the left: The proposals of the world’s leading progressive economists
Alejandro G. Iñárritu: ‘Tom Cruise loved this film because it freed him from the handsome, strong man that he is’
Victor Glover, Artemis 2 pilot: ‘This race, for us, is not about beating China to the Moon. We will, but this race is to get humans to Mars’
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