Trump pressure and budget cuts push states to drop sanctuary status
Illinois, California, and Minnesota are withdrawing medical assistance for undocumented adult immigrants, while the government threatens to withdraw federal funding
The head of ICE defends his agents’ heavy-handed approach during raids
Todd Lyons says officers have received death threats, and boasts about taking nearly 1,500 people into custody in Boston in a single operation in May
Musk on Trump’s tax bill: ‘I can’t stand it anymore; it’s a disgusting abomination’
The billionaire has openly attacked the legislation, while the president is urging senators to it by July 4 on Independence Day
Tania León: ‘I’ve lived in another galaxy’
The celebrated Cuban artist reviews her career and musical achievements
Israel blocks witnesses to West Bank destruction depicted in the Oscar-winning ‘No Other Land’
From Mario to the barrio: Globalization explained through the Nintendo Switch 2
The console exists thanks to a complex global network: designed in Japan, manufactured in Vietnam, and powered by a US-made processor. We took it apart piece by piece
Bukele maintains his enormous popularity despite his image as a ‘dictator’
The latest poll gives the Salvadoran president an 85% approval rating, and only 1.4% of respondents believe that the concentration of power in a single figure is a problem for the country
Zelenskiy: Attack on Russian airbases will ‘go down in history’
Dozens of drones hidden in trucks and programmed with artificial intelligence attacked four of Russia’s most strategic airfields. According to Kyiv, Moscow has lost a third of its nuclear-capable bombers
Cuban government dollarizes the internet: ‘This measure is true digital apartheid’
The price hike for the service, which must be purchased primarily in US dollars, reflects the need to inject foreign currency into a bankrupt economy
Trump plunges the US economy into chaos and uncertainty
The erratic trade policy and the worsening fiscal crisis are dragging down economic growth and increasing the risk of a recession
‘The dream of studying in the United States has turned into a nightmare’
Thousands of young Latin Americans with a spot at a US university for the next academic year are feeling fear and uncertainty about the consequences of Trump’s policies against foreign students
Keys takeaways from the world’s biggest cancer research conference: Trojan horses and blood tests as treatment guides
The meeting of the American Society of Oncology focused on optimizing immunotherapy and other advanced treatments for improving survival
The covert method Meta uses to track mobile browsing without consent — even in incognito mode or with a VPN
A group of researchers has uncovered a system that Instagram and Facebook have been using since September 2024 to collect s’ web browsing history on Android devices
Humans take over twice as long to heal wounds as other mammals
A new study comparing humans with other primates and rodents suggests that fur loss millions of years ago slowed the healing process in ‘Homo sapiens’
A tour of the MET’s new Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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EL PAÍS received exclusive access to the latest developments and updates in the Ancient American Art section of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Brooke Shields: The child star who survived the industry is now a symbol of female empowerment
After suffering brutal sexualization since childhood, the New Yorker managed to overcome trauma and ostracism to emerge as an important activist voice in Hollywood
WHO resolution helps reframe skin diseases as a ‘global public health priority,’ not a ‘cosmetic issue’
A resolution spearheaded by Ivory Coast and unanimously approved acknowledges the physical, mental, and social impact of dermatological conditions, which affect one-third of humanity and have been neglected for decades
Ant bridges and bird-built pergolas: What animal architecture teaches us about evolution
Most lethal bacterium of all time became less virulent in order to keep killing millions
The evolution of a single gene from the bubonic plague microbe allowed it to survive for centuries — and to this very day
Leprosy spread throughout America centuries before the arrival of Europeans
The largest study of ancient and modern samples reveals a variant of the disease that evolved over millennia on the continent
A robotic arm made from human tissue: Science advances toward living muscle prosthetics
Vincent Bevins: ‘The elites have discovered they can govern us without legitimacy’
Tahrir Square in Egypt, the 15-M movement in Spain, Occupy Wall Street in New York… Perhaps the most iconic image of the 2010s is that of streets taken over by massive protests. These days, it’s almost impossible to find any trace of them. Journalist Vincent Bevins tries to explain what happened to those days when the world seemed to be on fire
Barbara F. Walter, civil conflict expert: ‘I see Trump provoking a foreign war to force a third term’
In her latest book ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ the sociologist analyzes what separates democracies from autocracies
Wendy Guerra: ‘This book touches on very serious wounds about Cuba’
The author talks to EL PAÍS about ‘La costurera de Chanel,’ an intimate story that unravels the political and social threads woven into the history of haute couture
Fenix, a new Rotterdam museum that explores immigration through art
‘Eight legs is too many legs!’: Why spiders have reigned supreme in horror films for 70 years
Yevonde Middleton: The photographer who transformed aristocrats into Greek goddesses
The portraits that the feminist artist captured nearly a century ago are held in the National Portrait Gallery in London
Work & Lifestyle
Montgat, the Spanish town stripped of beaches and income
How to make Enrique Olvera’s five favorite tacos
Brazil’s sustainable agriculture formula to combat deforestation and generate more income
US entrepreneur buys abandoned village in Spain, hoping to turn it into a tourist magnet where others have failed
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Ayo Edebiri: ‘I’ve told my parents to get copies of all their documents. That’s not something that I would have ever wished’
Gloria Estefan: ‘I have faith in the United States, but we must be careful. Democracy is a living thing and it can die’
John Travolta and the worst movie of all time: What happened on the set of ‘Battlefield Earth’?
The filming of Robin Williams’ ‘Popeye,’ where cocaine was hidden in walkie-talkies: ‘You couldn’t escape it’
Our selection
John Bolton, Trump’s former national security adviser: ‘What he wants is the Nobel Peace Prize’
Barrio Obrero, the Dominican heart of Puerto Rico, is torn apart by ICE raids: ‘It’s a city under siege’
Puerto Ricans denounce that American tourists are trying to ‘silence’ the song of the coquí, the island’s endangered frog
A date at Richard Gere’s house: ‘Life isn’t about money or power, but about love and affection’
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