Why Trump caved in to the markets and paused tariffs
The blow to public debt was the final straw, following the market crash, internal criticism, and warnings from investors and business leaders
A financial crisis in the age of misinformation: More market volatility and greater liquidity risks
Cases of civilians posing as ICE agents to detain migrants are on the rise
A Florida man was arrested for impersonating a federal agent after chasing two Latinos who refused to prove their immigration status
Drug lord Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, founder of the Guadalajara Cartel, released at age 95
Human pain, literally served on a plate
A scientific team has used millions of human cells to build neural circuits in the laboratory that sense painful stimuli and trigger suffering
The system that ‘reinvents’ weather forecasting: Model claims to be more accurate and faster
The method uses artificial intelligence and learning models based on 80 years of physical data
The honeymoon is over for Donald Trump
Inertia is not enough to counter the US president; he must be confronted before he causes further destruction
Ukraine identifies 155 Chinese citizens fighting with the Russian army
Volodymyr Zelenskiy denounces a plan to recruit fighters through social media and maintains that Beijing authorities are aware of it
Violence condemns Haiti: Red Cross warns that ‘life is becoming increasingly precarious’
The Caribbean country has recorded at least 75 deaths from attacks in recent days. Basic services have been paralyzed, schools have closed, and the health system is collapsing
The Catalan researcher cited by Trump to justify his tariffs: ‘It’s outrageous, they’re causing a recession’
The economist Pau S. Pujolas co-wrote an article on how to win a trade war that the White House used as a reference to explain its tariff formula
Caravaggio, tariffs, and the dream of 1950s America
Reactionary thinking idealizes and falsifies a golden age of the United States, as portrayed by Bill Bryson in his memoirs
The lives lost in the Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy: A governor, a merengue singer and a former MLB player
Family and friends of the victims of the Jet Set nightclub accident are mourning their sudden loss and demanding an investigation into the cause of the roof collapse
Mapping a tiny piece of mouse brain opens up new path to understanding human intelligence
Information gathered in just one cubic millimeter of a rodent’s cerebral cortex will help unravel the complex neural networks behind cognition
Lack of sleep opens a Pandora’s box for metabolism, damaging cardiovascular health and memory
A scientific review confirms that poor sleep alters the metabolism of many cells, such as neurons, in a similar way to what is observed in some neurodegenerative diseases
For starters: A dish in danger of extinction
Anna Braverman
Chef Vanessa Marx and environmental consultant Diana Verde Nieto have created a menu in Richmond, London, featuring ingredients that could cease to exist due to climate change. Their goal? To raise awareness and offer alternatives
Michelle Obama breaks silence on divorce rumors
In a podcast, the former first lady of the United States shares how, for years, her husband and daughters dictated her agenda and choices. However, she now explains that she has learned to make decisions for herself
What’s next for ‘The White Lotus’ after its explosive third season finale?
The Max anthology series created by Mike White is already preparing a new installment, staying true to many of the patterns that have defined its identity while also breaking some of them
The dire wolf isn’t exactly back, but it wouldn’t be the first ‘de-extinct’ species — and dodos and Tasmanian tigers could be next
Ethical debates regarding Colossal Biosciences’s achievements and over-marketing aside, the company behind woolly mice is expanding our views on what’s possible
How Trump is undermining the science system that made America great
Research cuts are threatening the country’s global dominance and herald a world with fewer drugs and more preventable deaths
Why Germans put up with snail-speed internet
The computer that runs on human neurons
Bonobos communicate using a universal principle of human languages
The five red flags that show the worst may not be over in the markets
Investors are waiting anxiously for possible deals to end the tariff war, without losing sight of the growing signs of stress. Fears of a recession have triggered the biggest stock market falls since the pandemic
Tesla’s ‘local’ gigafactories help protect Musk from Trump’s tariffs
The tariff boomerang effect: How Trump’s move could hurt international tourism
EU preparing first fines against tech giants Apple and Meta
Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer: ‘What Musk and Trump are doing goes beyond our worst fears for the future of democracy’
The author returns with ‘Playground’, a reflection on environmental issues, tech moguls and social networks
Vinyl frontier: The store that resurrects Rio Grande Valley’s lost grooves
Jason Buch|Pharr (Texas)
In recent years, vinyl has burst back into popularity. That has coincided with an increased interest in regional acts that never hit it big nationally: ‘There’s this hometime pride, a rediscovering of their roots’
The lesser-known story of Audrey Hepburn: An adolescence marked by war, terror and broken dreams
When ‘Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii’ sneaked into Franco’s Spain
Gael García Bernal: ‘Documentaries bring logic to the madness we’re living in’
The Ambulante Documentary Film Festival, the traveling festival co-created by the Mexican actor, celebrates 20 years of bringing this genre to diverse corners of Mexico
Work & Lifestyle
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Tom Selleck at 80: How a risky role revived the career of a Hollywood heartthrob
The ‘Magnum, P.I.’ star and Monica’s beloved boyfriend on ‘Friends’ has had a successful film career — just not the kind that playing Indiana Jones would’ve delivered
Bad Bunny brings the energy and sounds of Puerto Rico to Tiny Desk
For the first time, the Grammy-winning Latino was at the NPR venue to perform some of the songs from his most recent album
Our selection
The cult of El Mencho’s image and the power of narcoculture in Mexico
The photographer who captured the Amazon as a desert: ‘It was dystopian, a moment of radical transformation for the planet’
Bukele’s ‘false positives’: Teenagers accused of being gang members, based on a 10-second video
The Italian mafia’s tentacles in Colombia: Cheaper cocaine and ties with the Gulf Clan
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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