After days of anticipation, the chimney of the Sistine Chapel once again emitted white smoke, announcing to the world that the Catholic Church had elected its new leader. Minutes later, Cardinal Dominique Mamberti appeared on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica to pronounce the traditional “Habemus Papam!”. The chosen one: Robert Francis Prevost, who will assume the pontificate under the name of Leo XIV.
In a late-night move that sparked widespread concern, President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at eliminating federal funding for PBS and NPR. While this isn’t the first time Trump has targeted public media, this recent action cuts especially deep—directly threatening programs like Sesame Street, Arthur, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and many others that millions of families across the country rely on every day.
Tension between the United States and China is not new, but with the return of tariffs pushed by former President Donald Trump, the trade war between the two powers has escalated again. And while leaders talk about protecting domestic industries and balancing the trade balance, many U.S. companies are beginning to feel the effects-and not exactly in a positive way.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% increase in tariffs on steel and aluminum from Canada. This decision is in response to the recent imposition of a 25% surcharge on electricity exported from the province of Ontario to certain U.S. states.
Donald Trump’s persistent threat to impose tariffs starting from the early hours of this Tuesday had a notable impact not only on the Mexican peso’s exchange rate but also on U.S. markets. According to the Bank of Mexico, the peso depreciated by 0.68%, equivalent to 13.94 cents against the dollar, closing at 20.7176 units, its lowest level since January 27, 2025, when it ended at 20.7278 pesos per dollar on the wholesale market.
The first week of January brought tragic events in the United States that have shocked the country. Two devastating incidents on the same day left multiple victims and raised fears of possible terrorist attacks.
Donald Trump recently appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to head the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an initiative created with the goal of drastically transforming the U.S. civil service.
We live in times where women's rights and their place in society have become battlegrounds on social networks and at the ballot box. Characters like Nick Fuentes, a far-right political streamer in the U.S., not only openly disparage women, but celebrate oppression and seek to incite hatred.
With Donald Trump back in the White House, there are many questions about what his return will mean for the country and the world. Some see it as an opportunity to return to his staunch policies, while others worry about what it might bring.
The U.S. presidential election is not only crucial for those living in the United States, but also has a significant global impact. Decisions made by the U.S. president affect international policies, economies and societies around the world