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🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

American state invalidates driver’s licenses of transgender people. They face further restrictions too

Kansas has enacted a law that invalidates driver’s licenses and birth certificates of transgender individuals who have previously changed their gender identity on these documents, causing significant implications for over a thousand residents.

Mar 1 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Carlos Vives will be in Quito and Guayaquil with the Tour Al Sol 2026: We will illuminate Ecuador with the sun of La Provincia

Colombian singer Carlos Vives will perform in Quito and Guayaquil, celebrating Latin American identity and emphasizing the importance of Hispanic contributions to the United States.

Feb 27 • 15:16 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Tage Thompson responds to MAGA hat criticism after Team USA gold: 'Proud to be an American'

Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson expressed pride in his American identity following criticism for wearing a MAGA hat after the U.S. hockey team won gold at the Winter Olympics.

Feb 26 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

What is the story of the world's most famous plastic chair?

The article discusses the history and cultural significance of the Monobloc chair, emphasizing its status as a globally recognized symbol of Latin American identity.

Feb 25 • 21:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The designers of a Franco-Argentine label that harmonizes both identities and conquers the world runways

The article explores Cachí, a Franco-Argentine fashion label founded by Elise Girault and Belén Frías, which blends cultural identities and challenges traditional perceptions of Latin American design.

Feb 22 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Geraes', album released 50 years ago by Milton Nascimento, aligns with Brazil's sharp Latin pride in 2026

The article discusses the significance of Milton Nascimento's album 'Geraes' released 50 years ago and its connection to Brazil's growing pride in its Latin American identity, as reflected in contemporary music.

Feb 22 • 15:05 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Olympians speak out in defense of Eileen Gu amid criticism for competing for China over US

American Olympians Kelly Curtis and AJ Edelman defend Eileen Gu's choice to compete for China instead of the US amid ongoing scrutiny.

Feb 21 • 16:57 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Alysa Liu vs Eileen Gu — How two Chinese American stars wound up on opposite sides of an Olympic proxy war

Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, two Chinese American athletes, represent contrasting narratives at the Olympics, highlighting differing perspectives on patriotism and identity.

Feb 21 • 11:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Scott Bessent says Olympic skier Eileen Gu 'sold out' with decision to compete for China

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticized Olympic skier Eileen Gu for choosing to compete for China instead of the U.S., suggesting she 'sold out' her American values.

Feb 21 • 00:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Figure Skating at the Olympics: The Smile of Alysa Liu

Alysa Liu, a talented American figure skater, celebrates her Olympic victory with joy and a vibrant new hairstyle that reflects her journey.

Feb 20 • 08:03 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

How long will the war with Ukraine last? Almost everyone in Russia thinks the same

The article analyzes the misconceptions surrounding the comparison of the current Russian-Ukrainian conflict to the American Civil War, highlighting the flaws in such analogies.

Feb 20 • 05:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Olympian Eileen Gu says she feels like a 'punching bag' amid backlash for competing with China over US

Eileen Gu, an American-born skier for Team China, expresses feeling like a target of backlash from critics in the U.S. for her decision to compete for China in the Winter Olympics.

Feb 20 • 04:07 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Born in China, raised in US: adoptees explore the meaning of identity at Lunar New Year

Adoptees LuLu Grant and Phoebe McChesney navigate their identities as Chinese-Americans during the Lunar New Year, reflecting on their experiences with cultural integration and personal history.

Feb 19 • 14:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bad Bunny reminds us that the coffee economy reflects the tensions of America

Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny, performing in São Paulo, symbolizes Latin American identity empowerment and highlights the economic disparities in the coffee trade influenced by historical tensions between the US and Latin America.

Feb 18 • 21:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Removing criteria on race and gender from the board: Goldman Sachs' anti-woke shift

Goldman Sachs is reportedly set to eliminate references to race, gender identity, ethnicity, and sexual orientation from its board selection criteria, marking a significant shift away from identity politics in the American financial world.

Feb 17 • 11:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American Carnival: Tradition and Impact

This article explores the historical roots and cultural significance of South American Carnival, highlighting its origins and evolution over time.

Feb 16 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

To be or not to be Latino, what is the path?

The article explores the richness of Latin American music and dance as integral components of cultural identity, while criticizing mainstream trends perceived as simplistic and lacking depth.

Feb 16 • 11:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

How North Korea Infiltrated American Companies to Fund Its Nuclear Program

A Wall Street Journal investigation reveals how North Korean operatives have infiltrated American companies to generate revenue for Kim Jong-un's regime through identity theft and remote tech jobs.

Feb 16 • 07:41 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

How the Superbowl turned into an all-American identity crisis

The Super Bowl showcased a clash of cultural identities amidst political tensions surrounding immigration in the U.S.

Feb 13 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The relationship between Latin America and the US is a topic for entrance exams; do you get these questions right?

The article discusses the significance of Latin American identity in the context of US-Latin American relations, highlighted by Bad Bunny's performance during the Super Bowl.

Feb 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Who was Ludolf von Alvensleben? 'Polakożerca'

The article explores the history of Ludolf von Alvensleben, a former SS officer who hid in post-war Germany under a false identity.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Thing is": Bad Bunny, MAGA, and the Crisis of the West – Generation 30-40 Builds Its Own Myth of America

The article discusses how Latinx culture, exhibited through Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, challenges traditional narratives of American identity, reflecting new tensions in the nation's cultural landscape.

Feb 12 • 16:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Night Reggaeton Challenged the Empire: Bad Bunny and the Battle for Cultural Hegemony

Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl represents a significant cultural pushback against mainstream American entertainment, challenging perceptions of Latinx identity and migration.

Feb 12 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The Night Reggaeton Challenged the Empire

Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl was a bold act of cultural defiance, showcasing reggaeton as a political statement against the backdrop of American commercialism.

Feb 11 • 21:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Bad Bunny: industry, language, resistance

Bad Bunny, receiving a Grammy Award, champions Latino culture and American identity, stirring controversy and discourse around his music's influence.

Feb 11 • 07:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An American Who Arrived in Lithuania Was Shocked: "We Look Alike, but the Differences Are Huge"

An American traveler shared his surprising experiences in Lithuania, highlighting the stark cultural differences despite the similar physical appearance of its citizens.

Feb 11 • 05:23 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Christopher Dummitt: Reviving Canadian culture in an era of increased patriotism

The article discusses Richard Stursberg's new book that advocates for revitalizing Canadian book publishing amidst concerns over American cultural dominance.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

LIZ PEEK: The trans fever is over — and America is reckoning with the damage done

The article discusses the shift in American society regarding transgender issues, highlighting recent political actions and legal settlements that signify a changing perspective.

Feb 10 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Which statement by American Congressman Brandon Gill has caused a conflict?

American Congressman Brandon Gill has controversially stated that Dallas is becoming like Pakistan, attributing changes in the city's culture and demographics to increasing Islamic influence.

Feb 10 • 01:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Why Bad Bunny’s ‘God Bless America’ moment at the Super Bowl sparked controversy

Bad Bunny's use of the phrase "God bless America" during the Super Bowl halftime show sparked widespread debate over its meaning and implications.

Feb 9 • 22:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Identity Clash at the Super Bowl: Trump Calls Bad Bunny's Performance an Insult to America's Greatness

Former President Donald Trump criticized Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show for being an affront to American values, while the performance sparked discussions about cultural identity and unity.

Feb 9 • 20:46 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Why Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance matters

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime performance highlighted Puerto Rican culture and challenged conservative narratives about American identity.

Feb 9 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

A symbolic number, Spanish and light blue flag: the strong political messages that Bad Bunny's show left behind

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show was a powerful cultural intervention, highlighting historical memory, Latin American identity, and the immigration context.

Feb 9 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'American city Dallas is becoming Pakistan', says Trump close associate congressman

Brandon Gill, a congressman from Texas, controversially claimed that the Dallas area is resembling Pakistan due to its growing Muslim population, sparking significant backlash.

Feb 9 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Jake Paul’s Brutal ‘Fake American’ Rant on Bad Bunny Super Bowl Half-Time Show as Logan Paul Agrees

Jake Paul criticized Bad Bunny’s appearance at the Super Bowl LX half-time show, calling the Puerto Rican rapper a 'fake American,' a sentiment echoed by his brother Logan.

Feb 9 • 00:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Going to the mall feels like going to Pakistan...' Controversy erupts over American Congressman’s comment

American Congressman Brandon Gill faces backlash after claiming that parts of Texas are experiencing 'Islamization,' likening some malls to Pakistan.

Feb 8 • 14:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl: American Cultural War, Latinx Dignity

Bad Bunny's performance at the Super Bowl is igniting discussions around cultural identity and politics in the U.S.

Feb 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘It feels like we are in Pakistan...’: American Congressman speaks on rising Islamization in Texas

U.S. Congressman Brandon Gill has expressed concerns about rising 'Islamization' in certain areas of Texas, likening the atmosphere in some shopping malls to that of Pakistan.

Feb 8 • 07:15 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Second Allegation Against Vance: America Discovers Itself Unpopular

The article discusses American athlete Hunter Hess's public criticism of the U.S. during the Olympics, highlighting a growing discontent within the country.

Feb 8 • 00:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

More and more young people reject American identity. Has China become the new West?

An increasing number of young Americans are embracing elements of Chinese culture, suggesting a shift in identity as seen through trends like 'Chinamaxxing' on platforms like TikTok and Twitch.

Feb 6 • 16:53 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Hitler Salutes from Disneyland

The article discusses the murder of Blaze Bernstein in 2018 due to his sexual orientation and Jewish identity, highlighting a book titled 'American Reich' that delves into the circumstances surrounding this crime.

Feb 6 • 10:56 UTC
🇳🇿 RNZ World
National & Local

Bad Bunny uses Grammy Award win to protest ICE

During his Grammy acceptance speech, Bad Bunny criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement, emphasizing the humanity of immigrants and asserting their American identity.

Feb 3 • 00:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

"I'm afraid to become American": Why Greenland's fishermen reject Trump's expansionist ambitions

Greenland's fishermen are wary of Americanization, rejecting Trump's territorial ambitions due to concerns about their identity and resource control.

Jan 15 • 16:18 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Critiques and praises or are 'haters of everything Croatian' actually the greatest patriots

The article explores the perception of Croatian literature as a means for understanding Croatian culture, initiated by a South American of Croatian descent seeking to connect with his roots.

Jan 13 • 08:57 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
World

Message to Trump from Greenland: Stop despising us. We don't want to be Americans, we want to be Greenlanders

Greenlanders express their desire for autonomy and resistance against American influence, urging Trump to stop disrespecting their identity.

Jan 10 • 10:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Greenland Parties Respond to Trump: We Do Not Want to Be Americans

Greenland's political parties united against President Trump's attempts to acquire the Danish island, asserting their desire for self-determination and rejection of both American and Danish identity.

Jan 10 • 06:11 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Famous actor admitted that he cheated on his wife, and many were shocked to learn who his mistress was

David Boreanaz, known for his roles in popular American series, has admitted to cheating on his wife, shocking many with the revelation of his mistress's identity.

Jan 6 • 20:00 UTC

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