Six keys to understanding the new US stimulus package
The Senate has approved the Covid-19 relief bill aimed at rescuing the economy from fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, but measures such as a rise in the minimum wage were rejected
Feminist mural in Madrid vandalized on International Women’s Day
The faces of the 15 pioneering women depicted in the artwork, including Rosa Parks and Frida Kahlo, were covered with black spray paint in what was the third act of vandalism registered in the space of just a few hours
The coronavirus effect: Spain sees sharp decline in births
There was a 23% fall in registered newborns in the December-January period compared with the previous year, mirroring similar trends in neighboring countries
Living in a world that we had never imagined
On March 11, it will be a year since the World Health Organization designated the coronavirus health crisis as a pandemic. In this essay, writer Siri Hustvedt reflects on what we have learned since then
El Roto
El Roto cartoon, March 8, 2021
Feminist groups in Spain set aside differences to celebrate International Women’s Day
The movement has come together to call for an end of gender violence and a fairer division of caregiving duties, but events have been scaled back due to the coronavirus pandemic
The photovoltaic parasol: Spanish engineer develops energy-generating textiles
Ana Rodes of the AITEX research institute has integrated solar cells into flexible materials that pave the way for cheaper, more sustainable ways of extracting energy from the sun