A vice president at Bank of America was killed after being stabbed by a woman in Times Square
El País Englishby Patricia Clarembaux·1 Sept 2026
A Bank of America vice president was fatally stabbed in an incident on Monday in Times Square, New York, the financial giant confirmed to Reuters in a statement.
Jacqueline Harpman, the writer who made gender a literary problem, reemerges as a TikTok phenomenon
El País Englishby María Ovelar·1 Sept 2026
Jacqueline Harpman (Etterbeek, 1929–Brussels, 2012) used her novels and short stories to ask who we are, how and what we desire, how we relate to one another and what of us endures when we...
Tropical Storm Edouard is moving toward Texas and Louisiana, bringing a risk of heavy rain and flooding
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez·1 Sept 2026
After weeks of extreme heat and drought, the relief that some areas of Texas have been waiting for will come accompanied by a new threat: Tropical Storm Edouard is moving toward the Gulf Coast on...
Egg freezing gains traction among elite athletes: ‘There aren’t enough studies on how it affects them’
El País Englishby Domitila Diez·1 Sept 2026
Elite athletes have been choosing to freeze their eggs on their own for years, when they find a gap during holidays or even while rehabilitating after surgery for an injury.
Somali pirates demonstrate growing strength with new ship hijackings
El País Englishby Marc Español·1 Sept 2026
Last Thursday, the tanker SIBU 1 was sailing about 155 miles east of the Yemeni city of Al Mukalla when it was boarded by six armed men who took control of the vessel, the UK Maritime Trade...
A Cuban theater group’s defiance against censorship: ‘We will no longer submit’
El País Englishby Sergio Murguía·1 Sept 2026
It is an average day in February 2026 in Havana. As the daily lives of Cuban families are reshaped, cast into uncertainty, by the oil embargo imposed by Donald Trump and the worsening economic...
The women who dress their boyfriends as John Kennedy Jr. on TikTok
El País Englishby Amaia Odriozola·1 Sept 2026
“Transforming my husband’s style into JFK Jr from Love Story” is the title of the video in which Meg, a 32-year-old American, grabbed attention on social media with the trend and the tone of the...
Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys: From a secret romance exposed by a burglary to TV’s ultimate power couple
El País Englishby Carlos Megía·1 Sept 2026
There are Hollywood couples who seem tailor-made for the red carpet, and others who become even more intriguing by trying to stay away from it.
Afghanistan, Somalia and Yemen disappear from the latest US famine reports: ‘Trump is politicizing the analysis’
El País Englishby Ana Puentes·1 Sept 2026
The threat of an information blackout is looming over the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), one of the world’s leading data-monitoring systems for anticipating food crises and...
Nepal tragedy highlights a growing threat: 15 million people live at risk from glacial lakes
El País Englishby Miguel Ángel Medina Rodríguez,Pablo Montalvo·1 Sept 2026
The catastrophic Tibet-Nepal flood, which has left hundreds dead and thousands missing, has drawn renewed attention to the risks of living in mountain regions with glaciers, as all indications...
Mexican searcher for the disappeared survives attack in Sinaloa: ‘They wanted to kill me’
El País Englishby Marcos Vizcarra·1 Sept 2026
Alma Rosa Rojo was on her way to a print shop on Saturday. Her daughter, Yesenia, was driving. The Mexican activist, known for her work searching for the disappeared, had her seven-year-old...
Trump administration battles in court to make undocumented students pay up to three times more for college
El País Englishby Patricia Caro·1 Sept 2026
Four states (Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon and Washington) joined last week the 17 others already facing lawsuits from the Donald Trump administration for allowing undocumented students to access...
Judge orders return of Mexican cartel witness deported three times by ICE
El País Englishby Isaías Alvarado·1 Sept 2026
The fact that a Mexican migrant had risked his life by providing information to the U.S. government and testifying against cartel members did little to help him. U.S.
The three witnesses to Lorenzo Salgado’s death are free as the case moves toward a grand jury
El País Englishby Patricia Clarembaux·1 Sept 2026
Shortly after 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, Víctor Salgado was able to embrace his family for the first time after 54 days in detention at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Houston.
Oil, the most sensitive issue in Venezuelan politics
El País Englishby Alonso Moleiro·1 Sept 2026
The oil agreements announced by U.S. President Donald Trump and Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, of which only fragmentary details have so far emerged, have touched on some of the...
Racial animus, digital platforms and the attacks of the right-wing media: In memory of Dr. Jason Arday
El País Englishby Ali M. Collins·31 Aug 2026
The world lost an important Black educator in August, highlighting the unsettling reality that Black academics continue to face coordinated attacks online with real-world consequences. Dr.
Meta’s legal woes are only just beginning, lawyers for affected families warn: ‘Our campaign to secure justice continues’
El País Englishby Manu González Pascual·31 Aug 2026
The agreement reached last week between Meta and 52 U.S. attorneys general, under which the states will withdraw their lawsuit accusing the company of designing addictive products for children...
From Lake Ontario to Lake America: Who gets to decide the names of geographical places?
El País Englishby Carolina de Lima·31 Aug 2026
Donald Trump has opened a new front in his tariff dispute with Canada, and one of the latest collateral victims is cartography.
A billion galaxies, two cosmic mysteries: Inside NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman telescope
El País Englishby Patricia Fernández de Lis·31 Aug 2026
The most powerful cosmic surveyor ever sent into space is now on its way. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched successfully on Sunday and has begun its journey to a gravitational...
Federal probe closes in on ‘Lawyer of Miracles’ after 54,000 immigration cases left in limbo
El País Englishby Isaías Alvarado·31 Aug 2026
No one knows where Alexandra Lozano is. The self-styled “Lawyer of Miracles” is facing two class-action lawsuits accusing her of enriching herself at the expense of dozens of migrants who paid her...
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