Opinion | ‘Things happen’ Setting the record straight about our murdered colleague.

Opinion | Trump dishonors Jamal Khashoggi’s memory to woo Saudi crown prince - The Washington Post www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

Daniel Alarcón: “Lo que me molesta del ataque a la libertad de expresión es que tanta gente poderosa se haya rendido” El escritor y periodista peruano-estadounidense acaba de estrenar la temporada 15 del exitoso pódcast narrativo que ha ahondado como pocos en las complejidades de la comunidad latina

Daniel Alarcón: “Lo que me molesta del ataque a la libertad de expresión es que tanta gente poderosa se haya rendido” - El escritor y periodista peruano-estadounidense acaba de estrenar la temporada 15 del exitoso pódcast narrativo Radio Ambulante. elpais.com/us/2025-10-2...

Mouth of the River, Tongue of No Country A poem

“I never crossed a border—only watched the land shift like a tired animal, folding / itself around my feet until I belonged to a country I didn’t name.”

Read a new poem by Darrel Alejandro Holnes:

RFK Jr.’s mRNA Betrayal: How Political Ideology Trumped Nobel Prize-Winning Science Every layer of institutional knowledge validated this public-health technology. Yet it’s being overruled based on a politically torqued misreading of what vaccines are supposed to do.

RFK Jr.’s mRNA Betrayal: How Political Ideology Trumped Nobel Prize-Winning Science - Every layer of institutional knowledge validated this public-health technology. Yet it’s being overruled based on a politically torqued misreading of what vaccines are supposed to do. quillette.com/2025/08/08/r...

Liberia: Six things Donald Trump should know after he praised Joseph Boakai's 'good English' Liberia was founded by freed slaves and the country has long-standing historical ties with the US.

Six things Trump should know about Liberia after he praised leader's 'good English' www.bbc.com/news/article...

Liberia: la compleja historia del país creado en África para albergar a la población negra de EE.UU. - BBC News Mundo El país de África fue fundado para recibir esclavos liberados en EE.UU. Pero su historia es mucho más compleja de lo que se cree, según dicen expertos.

Liberia: la compleja historia del país creado en África para albergar a la población negra de EE.UU. www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

'LA's loneliest bachelor': How a mateless Hollywood puma inspired the world's biggest animal bridge Inspired by a mountain lion isolated from potential mates, the world's largest wildlife bridge is being built in Los Angeles to allow animals to roam freely.

💚 LA's loneliest bachelor': How a mateless Hollywood puma inspired the world's biggest animal bridge www.bbc.com/future/artic...

No one wanted Trump’s devastating budget bill. Of course it passed | Moira Donegan The bill steals from the sick, elderly and hungry, and gives to billionaires and jackboots. But Republicans will follow their leader anywhere

No one wanted Trump’s devastating budget bill. Of course it passed - The bill steals from the sick, elderly and hungry, and gives to billionaires and jackboots. But Republicans will follow their leader anywhere www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

America’s New Anti-Vaccine Foreign Policy The Trump administration is ending U.S. support for immunizations abroad because of its opposition not only to foreign aid, but to vaccination itself.

America’s New Anti-Vaccine Foreign Policy - The Trump administration is ending U.S. support for immunizations abroad because of its opposition not only to foreign aid, but to vaccination itself. www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

Trump's strikes on Iran a gamble with 'no endgame in mind,' says Sen. Mark Kelly Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says President Trump's decision to strike Iran leaves the U.S. in a "dangerous" moment and he worries it may speed up its efforts to build a nuclear weapon.

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona says President Trump's decision to strike Iran leaves the U.S. in a "dangerous" moment and he worries it may speed up its efforts to build a nuclear weapon.

¿Dónde están ubicadas las bases militares de EE.UU. en Medio Oriente señaladas por Irán como posibles objetivos? www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

Columbia activist Mahmoud Khalil released on bail Khalil left the Louisiana detention center where he's been since March, when ICE agents arrested him over his pro-Palestinian activism. A federal judge ruled the government could no longer detain him.

JUST IN: Khalil left the Louisiana detention center where he's been since March, when ICE agents arrested him over his pro-Palestinian activism. A federal judge ruled the government could no longer detain him.

At least 45 Palestinians killed in Gaza waiting for food trucks, says health ministry Incident took place as people waited for UN and commercial trucks to enter the territory with aid supplies * Middle East crisis – live updates At least 45 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip while waiting for UN and commercial trucks to enter the territory with desperately needed food, according to Gaza’s health ministry and a local hospital. The circumstances of the killings were not immediately clear. It did not appear to be related to a new Israel- and US-supported aid delivery network that was rolled out last month and has been marred by controversy and violence. Continue reading...

At least 45 Palestinians killed in Gaza waiting for food trucks, says health ministry

La tensa semana en Colombia que acabó con el atentado al precandidato presidencial Miguel Uribe Turbay y recordó a los peores años de la violencia política - BBC News Mundo En plena polémica por la consulta popular que quiere decretar Gustavo Petro en Colombia se produce un atentado al estilo de las épocas de terror de Pablo Escobar.

La tensa semana en Colombia que acabó con el atentado al precandidato presidencial Miguel Uribe Turbay y que recordó a los peores años de la violencia política @jcueto.bsky.social www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

BBC Sport takes a trip to the incredible football pitches of Norway’s Lofoten Islands BBC Sport's Graeme Langford heads deep into the Arctic Circle to see some of the most beautiful football pitches on the planet.

Love this: The stunning football pitches hiding in the Arctic Circle - BBC Sport www.bbc.com/sport/footba...

"Hemos pasado de ser un país poderoso a ser la escoria": la rabia y frustración de los venezolanos al ver restringida su entrada a EE.UU. - BBC News Mundo Las nuevas restricciones de viaje a EE.UU. son un nuevo golpe para los venezolanos, uno de los países más afectados por las numerosas medidas antiinmigración de Donald Trump.

"Hemos pasado de ser un país poderoso a ser la escoria": la rabia y frustración de los venezolanos al ver restringida su entrada a EEUU - @porpuesto.bsky.social para BBC Mundo www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

Trump’s Flurry of Pardons Signals a Wholesale Effort to Redefine Crime

"President Trump is employing the vast power of his office to redefine criminality to suit his needs — using pardons to inoculate criminals he likes, downplaying corruption and fraud as crimes, and seeking to stigmatize political opponents by labeling them criminals." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/u...

Sexual exploitation and domestic violence soared after Lahaina wildfire, report finds Exclusive: One in six female survivors surveyed felt forced to engage in ‘survival sex’ for necessities after 2023 catastrophic Hawaii fire

One in six female survivors surveyed felt forced to engage in ‘survival sex’ for necessities after 2023 catastrophic Hawaii fire www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

The Trump Administration Is Trapping Migrant Kids In Shelters In recent years, kids stayed in Office of Refugee Resettlement shelters for about a month. By April, that had climbed to 217 days, with many kids stranded indefinitely.

under the Trump administration, it has become nearly impossible for undocumented people to sponsor unaccompanied migrant children — as a result kids are trapped in government shelters, despite having parents and siblings desperate to care for them at home www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Trump's Crackdown on Foreign Student Visas Could Derail Critical AI Research Trump Administration’s Foreign Student Visa Crackdown Could Wreak Havoc on STEM Research

The US says it will "aggressively revoke" Chinese student visas and has paused interviews for all student visa applicants. Experts warn the moves could weaken American leadership in STEM.

"It’s a brain drain."

Al final Cartagena siempre me pone triste.

At least 50 migrants sent to El Salvador prison entered US legally, report finds Cato analysis goes against Trump administration’s claim that only undocumented people were deported to Cecot

“The government calls them all ‘illegal aliens.’ But of the 90 cases where the method of crossing is known, 50 men report that they came legally to the United States, with advanced US government permission, at an official border crossing point,” Cato said. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Opinion | How a Salvadoran prison became a political human zoo The spectacle is reminiscent of unfortunate exhibits at the 1904 World’s Fair.

"The demeaning spectacle of the human zoo comes to mind as one U.S. official after another has traveled to El Salvador for photo ops inside the notorious prison known as CECOT," @cmonstah.bsky.social writes. wapo.st/3SwWDl3

Opinion | How a Salvadoran prison became a political human zoo The spectacle is reminiscent of unfortunate exhibits at the 1904 World’s Fair.

WaPo OPINION - HOW A SALVADORAN PRISON BECAME A POLITICAL HUMAN ZOO by @cmonstah.bsky.social ‪www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/interactive/202...

Venezuelan deported from US using gang 'points system', lawyers say Andry Hernández was identified for removal due to the tattoos on his wrist, but insists he is not a gang member.

‼️ Venezuelan deported from US using gang 'points system', lawyers say - @cbarria.bsky.social For BBC News Mundo www.bbc.com/news/article...

El sistema de puntos que usó EE.UU. para calificar al maquillador venezolano Andry Hernández como supuesto miembro del Tren de Aragua y deportarlo a El Salvador - BBC News Mundo Él había pedido asilo alegando ser víctima de persecución en Venezuela por sus ideas políticas y su orientación sexual.

‼️ El sistema de puntos que usó EE.UU. para calificar al venezolano Andry Hernández como supuesto miembro del Tren de Aragua y deportarlo a El Salvador - @cbarria.bsky.social para BBC Mundo www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard announces its 88th class of fellows - Nieman Foundation The Nieman Foundation for Journalism has selected 22 accomplished journalists from around the world as members of the class of 2026.  The new cohort, representing nine countries, includes reporters, e...

Meet the new class! We’re pleased to introduce the 2026 Nieman Fellows, 22 accomplished journalists who cover stories around the globe. They’ll join us at @harvard.edu this fall to study, investigate and collaborate. Welcome to all. nieman.harvard.edu/the-nieman-f...

Opinion | Americans didn’t vote for less stuff that costs more Trump is wrong to say he has buy-in for transforming the world’s biggest economy.

Americans didn’t vote for less stuff that costs more
"President Donald Trump seems to be in denial about the unpopularity of his trade wars." www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

“Venezuela se quedó sin millones de trabajadores que perdieron todo incentivo para trabajar porque el salario no valía nada” - BBC News Mundo El economista venezolano Omar Zambrano presenta los hallazgos del primer estudio que ofrece estimaciones sobre los efectos que el colapso de la economía venezolana ocasionó en el mercado laboral y en ...

Venezuela perdió 75% del tamaño de su economía entre 2013 y 2021, una de las contracciones económicas más severas registradas en la historia moderna. Y al menos 7,7 millones de personas emigraron durante la última década. www.bbc.com/mundo/articl...

NPF also awarded @taylorknopf.bsky.social from @nchealthnews.bsky.social an honorable mention for her investigation into understaffing at a psychiatric hospital.
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