‘Cornell protects rapists’: Outrage after leniency toward accused comes to light
Two of the ‘Cornell 7’ accused of assaulting a female student were expelled, while others were only required to write papers or take courses on sexual violence
Trump’s assault on the US Supreme Court enters a decisive year
The new term, with landmark cases on climate, immigration and guns, begins amid the president’s attacks on justices he appointed for not bending to his wishes
Former Trump White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt joins Fox News
Colombia and Ecuador step up hunt for Ecuadorian gang leaders
Bolsonaro defeats Lula in the first round and brings Brazil’s far right closer to power
The senator won 47.1% of the vote against 45% for the left-wing incumbent. The two will face off in a runoff on October 25
Spain calls snap election as housing protests spread nationwide
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez brings elections forward to November 29 after Congress rejected two decrees aimed at addressing the crisis
Spain’s snap elections: Let the voters have their say
Pedro Sánchez’s announcement following the failure of the housing decrees to secure congressional passage will provide an opportunity for much-needed clarity after a legislative term marked by deadlock and tension
The end of the world has yet to reach Spain’s Sol square
A sprawling encampment with a life of its own has managed to turn a housing crisis that used to only emerge sporadically on political agendas into a major public issue followed closely by millions of people
Mayito Flaco’s hidden past in the US: El Mayo’s son was born near Disneyland and changed his name in Arizona
Ismael Zambada Sicairos inherited from his father a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel with a strong presence in Baja California
Kaliningrad, the Russian militarized exclave surrounded by NATO that triggered Putin’s nuclear threat
The only Russian port operable in winter is both an asset and a vulnerability for the Kremlin
The most relevant initiatives that will appear on the ballots in November’s midterm elections
Several states will put proposals to a referendum that aim to ensure that only citizens can vote in the upcoming elections
AI’s top leaders, like children afraid of a bully
A moment on the White House lawn next to Donald Trump can feel eternal: the president humiliated some of the planet’s richest and most powerful figures
Carl Cederström, sociologist: ‘Wellness has become a corporate tool. It doesn’t make you happier; just more productive’
In his 2015 book ‘The Wellness Syndrome,’ the author argued that treating health and happiness as moral imperatives can breed guilt, anxiety and disengagement
Sylvester Stallone: ‘I don’t know what the new masculinities are. It’s in a man’s nature to conquer’
The actor recalls a violent childhood devoid of parental love in his memoir and blames himself for failing to build the career he envisioned after the success of ‘Rocky’
Cannons and the glow after the crisis: ‘Good things really come from getting through tough times together’
After a hiatus caused by a health crisis that pushed them to their limits, the California band is making a triumphant return to the stage with their album ‘Everything Glows’
The dark side of Starship’s success: Musk sidelines NASA in his bid to dominate space
SpaceX is focused on its giant Starship rocket to expand the Starlink network and deploy orbital AI data centers, rather than on returning humans to the Moon or launching satellites for other customers
My North Korean neighbors
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea keeps its massive embassy in Berlin open, although it is virtually inactive
Vincent Cassel: ‘There are things that are good for your career and others that you like: always do the latter’
The emblematic French actor, about to turn 60 and busy with the filming of the new season of ‘The White Lotus,’ becomes the hunchback of Notre-Dame in the film ‘Quasimodo’
The migration routes of pollution: How ozone, Saharan dust and wildfire smoke cross borders
For the first time, the EU’s Copernicus system has mapped the transboundary pollution that travels thousands of miles and is fueled by emissions and heat
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’
The search for life on Mars begins with ‘Charlie’ in Spain’s Almería desert
Juan Luis Arsuaga, paleontologist: ‘Corruption is very Paleolithic, very chimpanzee-like’
Brett Christophers, economic geographer: ‘In contemporary capitalism, the right to housing does not exist’
The British academic and essayist, an expert on the strategies of investment funds, says the concept has been replaced by the right to ‘buy a house’
The founders of On, the phenomenon attracting Mbappé and Zendaya
Trump’s broken promise on crypto: a gold mine for his empire, multimillion-dollar losses for investors
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury reached its highest level in two decades. Why should you care?
Culture refocuses attention on the Palestinian cause: ‘It has always been central to political struggle’
Musicians’ tours, film festivals and literary forums keep the flame for Gaza alive and spark debates about the limits of free expression
Tom Cruise vs. the world: Actor faces jokes about his age, his Oscar bid, and his return to the media spotlight
Cruise is once again to be found on the interview circuit for ‘Digger’
Jahel Queralt, essayist: ‘Those who most criticize meritocracy are those who need it the least’
Eric Sadin: ‘AI reeks of death’
The French philosopher, a leading voice in the resistance against runaway technological change, believes that artificial intelligence is a catastrophe that should have been banned
Naomi Lautier: The pure talent of a 14-year-old creator living between autism and the art world
Work & Lifestyle
Turning offices into homes: Manhattan’s solution to its housing crisis... but with some risks
The just-world hypothesis and other mental traps that guide us, but that we can avoid
Johnny Cross, ‘the vegan butcher’: ‘I’ve been in the world 34 years and I’ve never eaten meat or fish, and I’m alive, I’m healthy’
Life and death by email: ‘How do you believe in God, professor?’
Celebrities, Movies & TV
The miracle of ‘Romeo + Juliet’: How Leonardo DiCaprio, Claire Danes and Baz Luhrmann reinvented Shakespeare
Surviving Hurricane Otis: Mexican director Jorge Michel Grau crafts ambitious film about two sailors who lived to tell the tale
Lili Reinhart, the actress looking for success away from Hollywood clichés
‘Diva time’: Rihanna arrives in Paris, while the industry watches the clock
The bursting of the Cristiano Ronaldo bubble
The 41-year-old captain’s decision to leave the national team training camp appears to have brought an end to an era in which the star player was overhyped at the expense of Portugal’s collective performance in two World Cups
Our selection
Charles Spencer: ‘The tragedy of the royal family was not knowing how to embrace the opportunity that my sister Diana represented’
Alejandro G. Iñárritu: ‘Tom Cruise loved this film because it freed him from the handsome, strong man that he is’
‘The truth is Cuba has already fallen’: the United States’ strategy to subdue the island
Volodymyr Zelenskiy to EL PAÍS, on the new Russian offensive against Kyiv: ‘Putin isn’t afraid of Europeans’
EL PAÍS offers free Spanish lessons with Gymglish
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