Trump lashes out at Fed chair again: ‘Powell’s termination can’t come fast enough!’
Although the president lacks the legal authority to remove Jerome Powell, he continues to exert pressure on the Fed chair to lower interest rates
Global trade takes a hit from Trump’s tariffs
Forecasts from major international organizations warn of the impact of the US president’s economic policies on the exchange of goods
Daniela Patricia, a seven-year-old Cuban girl facing the labyrinth of the US immigration courts
The young girl, daughter of one of Cuba’s most well-known dissidents, is caught in a long and grueling legal process to seek asylum and remain with her mother
AI researchers doubt current models will lead to achieving human intelligence
A survey of hundreds of AI specialists from around the world reveals that a large majority believe that this technology needs a different approach to surpass its current capabilities
Alien bombardment: What comes our way from space
George MacKay: ‘It’s funny that to promote a film about climate change you have to fly all over the place’
The English actor could easily fit the mold of a typical star, but he steers clear of mainstream projects. He proves this in post-apocalyptic musical ‘The End’
Oleg Didenko, Chairman of the Election Commission of Ukraine: ‘We have real and legal reasons why we cannot hold elections’
The head of the body overseeing elections believes Kyiv would need more than three months to organize a vote once hostilities cease
Atomic bombs and landmines: European countries debate their red lines for dealing with Russia
Germany, Poland, and Lithuania have expressed interest in a French nuclear umbrella amid concerns about US protection
Why the Trump administration is revoking student visas
Students and immigration lawyers say cancellations have often occurred without notice, interviews or clear justification
Study shows ‘interesting’ signals on an extrasolar planet that are not (yet) alien life
Scientists announce detection of compounds on an extrasolar planet that on Earth only produce living organisms, but other experts urge caution
You’ll never convince anyone and four other reasons not to get angry
There are a thousand reasons to lose your temper, but it will almost always make things worse and waste excessive energy. Sometimes inaction is better than any action at all
Tibet, the territory where the Chinese Communist Party is omnipresent
EL PAÍS travels to the autonomous region of China, where governments and NGOs denounce the violation of rights and Beijing claims it has implemented a successful development model
Sly Stone, the artist who changed music history and disappeared
A new documentary explores the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of Sly & The Family Stone, a band that defined a new era in the 1960s, led by a frontman as brilliant as he was erratic
Kailasa, the fake country used by phony Hindu monks to try to claim Indigenous land in Bolivia
The affected communities are lashing out at their own leaders for signing land leases worth thousands of dollars with a nonexistent nation
Trump threatens to cut NASA’s science budget in half
The American Astronomical Society warns that the proposed cuts would have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for the United States’ leadership in space exploration
Why has a social network where everyone is a bot become so popular?
Study of over 1,000 sites suggests inequality emerged long after agriculture
Paul Mischel, discoverer of a new cause of cancer: ‘It will be possible to cure it in many people’
The 1944 treaty under which Trump accuses Mexico of stealing water from Texas
The US president is threatening to impose tariffs and sanctions until Mexico complies with the 80-year-old pact and ‘gives Texas the water they are owed’
Five charts that explain the US-China trade relationship
No crash, but certainly not skyrocketing: Bitcoin stagnates in the face of tariff uncertainty
Trump 2.0 stock market lessons: The cost of trying to ride the wave of volatility
Yan Lianke, writer: ‘Revolutions are terrible. Human progress cannot depend on destruction’
He began writing propaganda for the Chinese Army and, after reading the classics, became a fearless author. Perhaps that’s why he’s widely read outside his country, but hardly in China. A candidate for the Nobel Prize, his works have been translated into 20 languages
The event that heralded a globalized world in the 19th century (and is still going strong)
Gonzalo Robledo
World’s Fairs were created to launch futuristic technology and products, but ended up selling ideas and experiences
The symbolic repatriation of Fernando Túpac Amaru
Ashes of the son of Túpac Amaru and Micaela Bastidas, two revolutionaries who defied the monarchy, returned to Peru in an urn
Gael García Bernal: ‘Documentaries bring logic to the madness we’re living in’
Neil Druckmann, creator of ‘The Last of Us’: ‘Boredom is our biggest enemy; if the show feels boring, then we’re doing something wrong’
The mind behind the video game and the television adaptation, which is premiering its second season, talks about his experiences in both formats
Work & Lifestyle
REAL ID: the new identification that will be needed for travel in the United States
Will opening new bistrots revitalize France’s dying countryside?
What science says about social media’s most absurd morning ritual (and it’s not all bad)
Why are young people today more anxious? Spoiler alert: It’s not just their phones that are to blame
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Ellen Pompeo: ‘If I were to walk away completely from ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ everybody gets to make money from my hard work except for me’
Mickey Rourke’s latest downfall: From Hollywood star to getting kicked off ‘Celebrity Big Brother’
Jon Hamm: ‘I don’t think very much about Don Draper’
Where is Taylor Swift? The keys to her public disappearance
Our selection
Hurricane Trump grabs the spotlight
Aline Sousa, the Brazilian recycler who put the presidential sash on Lula: ‘Recycling has a race and a gender’
Recruited by Mexican crime: ‘The four letters of Guadalajara invite you to work’
You can no longer say ‘feminism,’ ‘non-binary’ or ‘immigrant’: How far-right governments restrict democracy through words
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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