Bent on rewriting the country’s reality, the US president is staging a state fair and a rally to celebrate the Declaration of Independence, in what is shaping up to be a grand celebration of himself
A group of congressmembers has sent a letter to senior US officials expressing ‘grave concern about the brazen interference’ in another country’s presidential election. The letter also underscores Espriella’s ties to a paramilitary group and questions the origin of his properties in Florida
The president put a symbol of American democracy at the service of a high-profile UFC fight in which the fighters paid him homage
Progressive governments in the region, facing imminent or ongoing elections, have denounced interference as pressure from the White House has escalated
The US president’s allies have designed a strategy amid a sharp escalation that seeks to label cartels as a terrorist threat and calls into question the neighboring country’s national sovereignty
Democrat Jacob Frey became a symbol of the resistance when he expelled ICE from Minnesota. ‘I don’t see it as a victory; two of my neighbors died,’ he tells EL PAÍS
In a country where other sports dominate, hosting the World Cup for the second time is the penultimate chance to make soccer a mass phenomenon. EL PAÍS visited Kearny, New Jersey, where it all began in the 19th century through the nostalgia of Scottish immigrants
The stalemate in Middle East negotiations is testing Capitol Hill’s patience and triggering a revolt among lawmakers who aren’t seeking re‑election in November — and therefore no longer fear the president’s wrath
The US president reacted to the judge’s ruling by implying that he was washing his hands of the matter. That could mean the KC might be open next season without any music to fill it
The president is shaping the US capital to his liking with works marked by corruption that reflect his authoritarian drift. Two judges have blocked the fund meant to compensate his allies allegedly ‘persecuted’ by Biden
The release of documents on unidentified phenomena ordered by Trump is the result of activists, politicians, and military figures who have been pushing for years to end what they denounce as a ‘truth embargo’
The progressive leaders will discuss proposals to ‘combat inequality’ and ‘strengthen democracy’. It’ll be Mamdani’s first meeting as a mayor with a head of State
John Cornyn of Texas is the latest victim of a president bent on showing control over his own even at the risk of paying a political price in the midterms
The American businessman says he is working in lockstep with the White House to accelerate change on the island, and toward that end, the foundation he leads has drawn up an economic plan and a “fundamental transition law”
The CIA director’s presence in Havana, one day after the regime admitted it had exhausted its fuel reserves, accelerates Trump’s ‘takeover’ of the island
The first batch of files, by which the Department of Defense is fulfilling the president’s orders, contains no major revelations and will be followed by others
The legendary newspaper editor reflects on his career, freedom of speech under Trump, and the challenge for the media posed by AI
Republicans are rushing to implement the Supreme Court ruling that curtailed minority rights before the November vote. ‘It will be the least free and fair election in decades,’ says one expert
The US president is pressuring Republican governors to change voting districts in time for the November midterms
The decision, which bars states from redrawing districts using racial criteria, opens the door for Republicans to regain majority‑Black districts in the South
Republicans in Congress cite ‘national security’ reasons to clear the project, which has been blocked by a judge
Cole Thomas Allen is scheduled to appear before a judge on Monday, facing at least two charges: assaulting a federal agent and using a firearm to commit a violent crime
The alleged connections between the cases of a dozen people linked to the US government and military have led to two official investigations promoted by Trump
Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the failed assassination attempt against the US president, wanted to kill as many members of the Administration as possible at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner
The latest attack on the Republican comes in a country that has seen four presidents assassinated while in office
The Republican was attending the annual event —which brings together Washington’s press corps and the executive branch— as president for the first time