Republicans narrowly retain control of House of Representatives
With this victory, Trump¡¯s party controls the executive, legislative and judicial powers. The president-elect met with House Republicans and joked about serving a third term
Male, Latino and a Trump voter: ¡®I am a very humane Republican¡¯
Niober Licea, a 49-year-old Cuban-American from North Carolina, sees no contradiction between being a migrant and his voting choices
The conservative tide reaches the great Democratic bastion of California
The perception of rising crime and problems derived from homelessness lead to the downfall of progressive mayors and city prosecutors
Human rights advocates ask Biden to speed up migrant protection reform
Subway surfing deaths spark alarm in New York
A teenager lost an arm and a leg last week while trying to get on a moving train in the city, a phenomenon that has led to six deaths so far this year
Readers prefer ChatGPT poems over Shakespeare and Sylvia Plath
Participants were also unable to distinguish whether the verses were created by a person or a machine
Storms in Spain head for western Andalusia after lashing M¨¢laga and Valencia
No fatalities were reported as authorities issued alerts and residents took precautionary measures following the deadly flash floods of two weeks ago
World news
¡®Mexico is not safe¡¯: Ken Salazar takes hardest stance yet on violence crisis
Weeks before leaving office, the U.S. ambassador accuses L¨®pez Obrador of closing the door to collaboration with Washington
No region in Lebanon is safe from Israeli bombing
The IDF has launched strikes in the only area of the country that until now was considered relatively safe from the offensive, due to its distance from the southern front and Israeli territory
Elon Musk wades into Italian politics, attacking judges and immigration
The incident has unsettled Meloni, a close friend of the billionaire, who has chosen to remain silent. Ultimately, it was the president of the Italy who stepped forward to defend the country¡¯s sovereignty
Latino organizations dispute election data on Hispanic support for Trump
A survey conducted by multiple organizations shows that 62% of the Latino vote supported Kamala Harris and challenges claims that the Republican candidate was the top choice among Latino men
Biden and Trump meet at White House and pledge smooth transition
The president discussed national security and domestic policy issues with his successor during a nearly two-hour meeting attended by cabinet chiefs
Trump¡¯s re-election threatens climate change fight
The return of the Republican, who previously withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement, shakes up climate diplomacy amid the COP29 summit
Men and women in the Middle Ages suffered from the same diseases and risk of dying
Analysis of the bones of hundreds of medieval Londoners contradicts the current paradox in which women get sick more often but live longer
¡®Ally-enemy structure¡¯ on Musk¡¯s X is driving polarization
New research finds that interactions with ideologically different users are more toxic, especially when it comes to political messages. Meanwhile, alternatives such as Threads, are becoming more popular
Working standing up does not reduce cardiovascular risk or compensate for a sedentary lifestyle
A study of 80,000 people in the U.K. shows that to reduce the risk of heart disease, people should do activities that require them to move during the work day
Science has a new theory about the origin of kissing: A cleansing ritual among primates
A study suggests that the human act of kissing is a remnant of grooming, in which great apes use lip suction to clean the fur of their family and friends. But some experts remain skeptical
The AI sexualization of the Vatican¡¯s mascot and the limits of Rule 34: Everything on the internet can be ¡®pornified¡¯
Websites specializing in AI-generated images quickly sexualized Luce, the Catholic Church¡¯s new anime-inspired character. It is the latest iteration of a growing problem with deepfakes as online tools become increasingly available
Pompeii¡¯s new secrets revealed: Beauty, sex and slavery
The excavations taking place in the Roman city, buried by the eruption of Vesuvius, reflect the beauty and sophistication of the Empire, but also a world of slavery and violence. We tour this villa with Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the site
The legacy of Lucy, the ¡®Australopithecus¡¯ that changed our idea of human evolution 50 years ago
The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, became an icon of science
What science reveals about our tendency toward corruption
The ingredients of the universe were chosen in three minutes
These proteins have been secretly managing your cells
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Nestl¨¦ and Coca-Cola, a high-octane divorce
After breaking the agreement on the sale of Nestea, Coca-Cola wants to promote its own brand, Fuze Tea, in a move that could trigger a mini trade war
Biden leaves Trump a booming economy, with almost no unemployment and inflation under control
Fed chair insists he won¡¯t resign and that Trump can¡¯t force him out
King Charles and Prince William pocket millions in rent from schools, hospitals and military facilities
Michelangelo¡¯s secret ¡®code¡¯: Did the master conceal a medical treatise in his artworks?
A new study by the University of Paris-Saclay suggests that the scene of ¡®The Flood¡¯ in the Sistine Chapel frescoes depicts a woman with signs of breast cancer
Alice Schwarzer, journalist: ¡®We are facing profound changes in the relationship between the sexes. It¡¯s dangerous¡¯
Joy Harjo, poet: ¡®The land does not belong to us; we¡¯re just its stewards¡¯
Abducted in front of 23 witnesses and a UN secretary-general: The most famous UFO file is resurrected on Netflix
¡®Heavenly Creatures¡¯: The crime that shocked New Zealand and unmasked a bestselling author
Work & Lifestyle
Celebrities, Movies & TV
When cocaine ruled the NBA: ¡®Drugs were everywhere, it was like a fad¡¯
Micheal Ray Richardson¡¯s memoirs place the spotlight on a tragic era in the NBA when more than 40% of its players used cocaine
Our selection
Jos¨¦ Rub¨¦n Zamora: ¡®My two years in prison explain Guatemala better than my 30 years in the press¡¯
The psychological war in Sinaloa: ¡®I¡¯ve never felt so sad and hopeless¡¯
All the drama of Spain¡¯s flash floods, contained in one street: ¡®Deaths could have been avoided¡¯
¡®You can¡¯t die over a sneaker¡¯: Armed teenagers terrorize Naples
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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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