Lawyers receive an avalanche of migrants concerned by Trump’s promises
Law firms and immigrant advocacy organizations report a significant rise in consultations following the Republican’s election victory
The far-right is moving closer to the old dream of a ‘nationalist international’
Christian groups and think tanks are weaving together a network with nodes in Washington and Budapest. Meanwhile, Madrid is gaining importance as a bridge to far-right movements in Latin America
Claudia Goldin, 2023 Nobel Prize winner in Economics: ‘Feminism became a very bad word in the United States’
The great economic historian, who paved the way for studies on the gender wage gap, says she’s given up on the term, due to its historic connotations. Nowadays, she prefers to speak of ‘women’s rights’
José Parlá's second life after Covid: ‘I have transformed fear into hope and celebration’
The Miami artist was in a coma for four months after a stroke caused by the coronavirus
‘We haven’t seen you in a while’: Duolingo’s passive-aggressive strategy for keeping users hooked
The opium that awakens the people
Edo Costantini and Delfina Braun, a couple of Argentine artists based in upstate New York, have just successfully ended an exhibition in Manhattan in which they explored the contradictions contained within a plant that heals and at the same time generates great pain in humanity
World news
Marine Le Pen: ‘I am deeply Euroskeptic; the way the EU works is anti-democratic and anti-national’
The leader of France’s far-right National Rally warns in an interview with EL PAÍS that she will seek a no-confidence vote against the government again if the newly appointed prime minister ignores her party’s demands
No end in sight to the war on the Donetsk front
Military personnel and civilians who have experienced the hell of the front line are wary of any peace agreement with Russia
Tren de Aragua puts spotlight back on Aurora, the city that gave its name to Trump’s deportation plan
Sixteen undocumented Venezuelan nationals are being held in federal custody in connection with a violent home invasion during which two fellow Venezuelans were held and tortured for hours
Syrian Christians after the fall of the regime: ‘We don’t want to be second-class citizens’
In the Damascus region there is wariness over the rise to power of an Islamist group, heir to the jihadism that attacked churches a decade ago
‘Families broken by a dictatorship’: Christmas exacerbates the trauma of separation among Nicaraguans
More than 900,000 people have left Nicaragua since 2018 due to political persecution, the economic crisis and exile
What life on Earth was like for one billion boring years
Over the 1.5 billion years of the Proterozoic Eon, a crucial innovation in terrestrial life unfolded — one without which we would not exist today
‘Echoes from the Borderland’: A sound-based journey to understanding the US-Mexico border
A collective made up of writer Valeria Luiselli, Ricardo Giraldo and Leo Heiblum presents the piece’s Study #1 and #2 at the land-focused Día Art Foundation
Mexicans blame US for arms trafficking and reject the possibility of foreign agents operating on their territory
A survey by Enkoll for EL PAÍS indicates that the population does not trust that anti-crime raids will improve security
Rwanda’s sports fever, a pillar of development or sportswashing?
Kigali sponsors foreign soccer clubs, organizes the African NBA playoffs and wants to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix. Paul Kagame’s government sells its commitment to sport as a path to progress
Hybrid work a cause of techno-stress: ‘You have to be there all the time’
Hyperconnectivity, digital fatigue, and overworking due to ‘productivity paranoia’ are some of the key complaints raised by this work model
Shield walls, feuding kingdoms and Vikings: England was born in a bloodbath
In his book, ‘The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England,’ historian Marc Morris recounts the turbulent era between the abandonment of Britain by the Romans and the Norman conquest
New research suggests the Moon may have formed very shortly after the Earth
A group of experts claims that a geological event has confused the age of the satellite, which could be up to 180 million years older than previously thought
Why are women the only primates with enlarged breasts?
Study reveals the limited research on ADHD treatments for adults
The Egyptian fish that shows us why having a fever is very useful
ING chief economist: ‘The stock market will be the compass of the next Donald Trump administration’
Marieke Blom believes that the trade and tax measures announced by the US president-elect could cause the shares of the country’s companies to fall, forcing him to rectify his policies
Mexican business leaders brace for Trump’s tariffs: ‘We must take his threats very seriously’
The ‘anti-woke’ guru helping Elon Musk to make the US efficient again
Pierre Lomba
Brianna Nofil, historian: ‘There’s going to be massive amounts of money made at every step of the deportation process’
“My wife will sue anyone who falsely refers to ‘Y.M.C.A.’ as a gay anthem”: How a Village People classic ended up in the hands of the far right
The group’s biggest hit from 1978 has come back to the forefront due to its unexpected use at Donald Trump’s political rallies and the reaction of its controversial co-writer to those who claim it as an anthem for the LGBTQ+ community
‘Separated,’ a warning from the past and a roadmap for the future of US immigration
The ‘Aztec death whistle’ awakens aversion and symbolism in the brain
Fifty years of ‘Playgirl’: Soft porn for strong women (and gay men)
Beauty, redress and reflection in the first European museum dedicated to female artists
Work & Lifestyle
Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health
At the movies with Spain’s first naked screening: ‘Everything helps to normalize nudity’
Travel ideas: A holiday home to relax like a hobbit
Disney princesses also get sick: The health risks of living ‘happily ever after’
Celebrities, Movies & TV
Footballers to compete in 50°C heat at 2026 World Cup, study warns
Most of the World Cup venues in North America are at high risk of excessive heat, according to new research
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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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