Two of the 19 survivors of the Spanish jet which crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 153 people, have spoken of the moment they escaped from the bu...
Disgrasian | Posted 08.15.2008 | Media
Take it from us -- two bona fide Orientals -- the Middle Finger may not be exclusive to our culture, but it's nevertheless prized among rice eaters.
Huffington Post via The Guardian | Posted 08.11.2008 | Home
It's tough to know what Spain's basketball teams were thinking when they chose to collectively make "slit-eyed" gestures (above a stenciled dragon) wh...
AP | JORGE SAINZ | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home
Charging bulls plowed into piles of fallen thrillseekers Wednesday, goring an American and injuring at least one other person during the annual run th...
New York Times | Matthew L. Wald | Posted 07.08.2008 | Green
A Michigan company, Energy Conversion Devices, plans to announce Tuesday that it is providing the solar electric system for what it says will be the w...
AP | Posted 07.07.2008 | Home
Daredevils kicked off the running of the bulls Monday with a long, messy and particularly dangerous dash through the streets of Pamplona, with 13 peop...
Huffington Post | Posted 06.30.2008 | Home
Spain ended a 44-year streak of losing in major tournaments with a convincing win in the 2008 Euro Cup final against Germany: A championship 44 years...
AP | Posted 06.29.2008 | Home
Big-game flops no more, Spain won the European Championship 1-0 over Germany on Sunday for its first major title in 44 years. Fernando Torres scored ...
AP | PAUL LOGOTHETIS | Posted 06.10.2008 | Home
INNSBRUCK, Austria — David Villa scored three times Tuesday in Spain's resounding 4-1 victory over Russia, a win that confirmed the Spaniards as...
David Paul Appell | Posted 06.07.2008 | Politics
In my ongoing effort to keep Huffpo readers apprised of what progressive government really looks like in 2008, I'm filing a dispatch marking Monday's three-month anniversary of the re-election of Spain's Socialist Party for a second consecutive term in office.
New York Times | ELISABETH ROSENTHAL | Posted 06.02.2008 | Green
Lush fields of lettuce and hothouses of tomatoes line the roads. Verdant new developments of plush pastel vacation homes beckon buyers from Britain an...
Rep. Joe Baca | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics
Since 1863, Californians have celebrated the fifth of May, and now people across the U.S. recognize the occasion as well. Yet it is virtually ignored in Mexico.
Mike McCready | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics
José Luís Rodriguez Zapatero, Spain's recently re-elected Prime Minister has announced that his cabinet will, for the first time in history, be made...
BBC News | Posted 03.09.2008 | Politics
Spain's 35 million voters are deciding whether to return the ruling Socialists to power in general elections. Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapa...
David Paul Appell | Posted 03.07.2008 | Politics
Despite all its astonishing evolution, Spain remains a country with plenty of conservatives.
Steven Denlinger | Posted 11.30.2007 | Living
That is the dark side of being a bookworm. Reading books might help you to imagine what it's like to be a superhero, but it doesn't provide the body required by the role.
AP | Eduardo Gallardo | Posted 11.10.2007 | Home
The king of Spain told Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to "shut up" Saturday during a heated exchange at a summit of leaders from Latin America, Spai...
Harry Shearer | Posted 10.31.2007 | Politics
Like Britain, Germany and Italy before it, Spain has dealt with its terrorism problem, at least for now, without resorting to war.
AP | Posted 10.03.2007 | Entertainment
Gwyneth Paltrow, acclaimed chef Mario Batali and New York Times food columnist Mark Bittman are embarking on a road trip that boasts slick cars, heart...
The Independent (U.K.) | Leonard Doylein | Posted 09.29.2007 | Home
A transcript of an eve-of-war conversation between President George Bush and former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar has revealed a previously ...
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
Update: Keith Olbermann had Rachel Maddow on "Countdown" Tuesday night to celebrate...
UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below...
"How honest are we if we tell the truth most of the time &...
Obama's been to Hawaii. We're moving...
I've read the comments. I know what some of you think. Yawn. It's not a story. He's not...
LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is getting praise from Nashville, courtesy of one...
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — A Cleveland Clinic official says Democratic U.S....
NEW YORK — The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat,"...
USA Today reports that inventors, despite the clashing designs of airplanes...
There are over 6 billion people of people on the...
Last year I praised Rebecca Taylor and...
NAPLES, Fla. — Tropical Storm Fay rolled ashore in southwestern Florida on Tuesday without...
Sky News | Posted 08.21.2008 | Home