It’s official now. The Smokehouse Creek Fire is the largest ever recorded in the State of Texas. The fire has spread to 1.075 million acres (just over 435,000 hectares), according to the update provided this Thursday by forestry services. Of that area, 1.05 million acres correspond to Texas and the other 25,000 acres to neighboring … Read more
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, was photographed this Thursday in front of the Rio Grande (Rio Grande, for Americans) with members of the border patrols in Brownsville (Texas). At the same time, his most likely rival in the November presidential elections, Donald Trump, posed in front of the wire fence on the … Read more
The fire is devastating large areas of North Texas and leaving horrendous images in the Panhandle area, in the north of the State. In addition to forest area, the flames have consumed houses, devoured cars, burned ranches and killed cattle and have already left the first fatality, an 83-year-old woman from the small town of … Read more
On the same day that Idaho abandoned its intention to execute Thomas Creech, a serial killer whose executioners could not find the vein to administer lethal injection, Texas killed Iván Cantú, a man accused of the death in Dallas in 2000 of his cousin, James Mosqueda, and his girlfriend, Amy Kitchen. The last words of … Read more
Immigration has displaced the economy as the star issue of the political confrontation between Republicans and Democrats. Just over eight months before the 2024 presidential elections, the two probable candidates for said elections will meet this Thursday on the border with Mexico. Former President Donald Trump goes to Eagle Pass (Texas) to denounce what he … Read more
After his victory in the South Carolina primaries and while he walks determinedly towards the designation as the Republican candidate for the White House, Donald Trump this Monday erased from his list a pending issue to regain full control of his party. The announcement of the resignation next week of the chairwoman of the Republican … Read more
Immigration has displaced the economy as the star issue of the political confrontation between Republicans and Democrats. Just over eight months before the 2024 presidential elections, the two probable candidates for said elections will meet this Thursday on the border with Mexico. Former President Donald Trump goes to Eagle Pass (Texas) to denounce what he … Read more
Javier Milei, the exalted right-wing populist president of Argentina, gave Donald Trump an effusive hug this Saturday a day after meeting with officials from President Joe Biden’s government in Buenos Aires. Trump and Milei were the keynote speakers to close the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside Washington. In his backstage greeting, captured on video … Read more