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...
The Grand Canyon braces for more storms after flooding leaves at least one person dead and 15 missing
El País Englishby Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez·31 Aug 2026
The danger did not end when the waters began to recede. The Grand Canyon is bracing for more storms after a flash flood swept through Bright Angel Canyon and the area around Phantom Ranch on...
China imposes a wall of silence in Tibet after the Himalayan disaster
El País Englishby Inma Bonet Bailén·31 Aug 2026
Four days after the catastrophic flood in Gyirong, known in Tibetan as Kyirong, China has for the first time released a breakdown of the nationalities of those still missing in Tibet.
United States hampers UN desertification summit with veto of ‘Voldemort words’
El País Englishby Ángeles Lucas·31 Aug 2026
The question is: why does the United States refuse to attend the U.N. climate summit but shows up at the one on land degradation and drought?
Ceuta, the month that broke a city
El País Englishby Antonio Jimenez Barca Barca·31 Aug 2026
A pair of residents of Ceuta were this week refusing to leave their home, which faces Benítez beach, because they feared that some of the thousands of migrants who sleep on the sand each night...
Brazil, the new promised land for Cubans
El País Englishby Naiara Galarraga Gortázar·31 Aug 2026
The presence of Cubans in Brazil surged starting in 2025, alongside the relentless deterioration of living conditions on the Caribbean island.
The ‘new era’ of Latino socialists in New York: ‘If the Democratic Party wants to lead, it must create a solution to the immigration problem’
El País Englishby Carla Gloria Colomé·31 Aug 2026
On the cover of issue number 304 of The Indypendent, a “free and progressive” paper printed on gray stock that New Yorkers pick up in libraries, laundromats, conference rooms and subway stations...
CIA chief’s visit to Moscow is shrouded in lies and half-truths amid ‘war’ of Russian espionage in Europe
El País Englishby Javier González Cuesta·31 Aug 2026
Amid a surge of Russian acts of sabotage across Europe, CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s meeting last week with the heads of the Kremlin’s intelligence agencies has sparked all manner of speculation...
The oil pact: the deal that ties Trump and Delcy Rodríguez together
El País Englishby Macarena Vidal Liy,María Martín·31 Aug 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday defended the pact under which his country will have majority control of one-fifth of Venezuela’s oil reserves, calling it a gift from Venezuela to the people...
US and Iran trade fire for the first time since July
El País Englishby Luis Doncel·31 Aug 2026
Six months after the Iran war began, the United States appears more focused on economically choking the regime than on direct strikes.
Lack of self-esteem and poor mental health: Why Vincent Van Gogh didn’t always put his name on his work
El País Englishby Ferrer Ferrer·30 Aug 2026
“Vincent.” That’s how Van Gogh signed his works, using only his first name. But the famous Dutch artist didn’t always do so.
Erin Brockovich is back: The activist Hollywood turned into a heroine is now taking on Meta and Google
El País Englishby Lidia A. Costa·30 Aug 2026
Twenty-six years ago, her story of environmental activism and advocacy for community rights became the basis for one of Hollywood’s biggest box-office successes.
Italy aims to bring order to the chaos of its 12,000 private beaches
El País Englishby Lorena Pacho·30 Aug 2026
Italy has nearly 4,900 miles of coastline, but enjoying it is not always free. While elsewhere, going to the beach means looking for a space on the sand, in Italy the experience is often quite...
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