Bilingual News in Spanish

Mar 22 2024 19 ep. 3 mins 32

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Weekly short-form podcasts with interesting news stories in intermediate Spanish. Narrated in English for extra context. Comprehensible input to speed up your Spanish language acquisition.

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#19 Protests in Cuba over food and power shortages

Mar 22 2024 3 mins

Welcome to the "Bilingual News in Spanish" podcast. Today, we’re diving into the heart of Cuba, a nation on the brink of profound change. The Caribbean island, known for its rich culture and history, faces its severest economic crisis in thirty years, sparking protests and calls for a new direction. "Bilingual News in Spanish" publishes weekly short-form podcasts with interesting

#18 Brazil reverses the trend in deforestation

Dec 27 2023 3 mins

Welcome to today's episode of the "Bilingual News in Spanish" podcast, where we bring you the latest news in a format that helps you improve your Spanish skills. Today, we're talking about a significant environmental achievement in Brazil. Under President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's administration, Brazil has witnessed a remarkable decrease in Amazon deforestation. This shift come

#17 Trump Barred From Colorado Primary Ballot

Dec 22 2023 3 mins

Welcome to the "Bilingual News in Spanish" podcast. The news for today comes from the United States, specifically from the state of Colorado, where a significant court ruling has recently taken place. The Colorado Supreme Court made a landmark decision regarding former President Donald Trump's eligibility to run for the presidency. "Bilingual News in Spanish" publishes weekly short

#16 Anarcho-capitalist Javier Milei elected as Argentina's next president

Nov 23 2023 3 mins

Welcome to the "Bilingual News in Spanish" podcast, where we dive into the latest news stories and present them in a way that's accessible for Spanish learners. Today, we're discussing a significant political shift in Argentina with the election of Javier Milei, an unconventional figure in politics. Check out our sponsor LingoChampion.com - get fluent in Spanish by reading news art

#15 Hurricane Otis hits the famous resort town Acapulco in Mexico

Nov 02 2023 3 mins

Welcome to the Bilingual News in Spanish podcast. Today we have a story that combines the forces of nature and the resilience of a people. It happened on the beautiful coastal city of Acapulco in Mexico. It's a place known for its gorgeous beaches, thriving tourism, and vibrant nightlife. But recently, Acapulco faced a serious challenge. "Bilingual News in Spanish" publishes weekly

#14 Israel willing to delay Gaza invasion to discuss large release of hostages

Oct 24 2023 2 mins

Welcome to another episode of "Bilingual News in Spanish," where we bring you the latest news from around the world in English and Spanish. Today, we are discussing a crucial situation in Gaza, where the Israeli government is considering suspending its invasion plans to allow for peace talks regarding the situation with the hostages. "Bilingual News in Spanish" publishes weekly sho

#13 Ecuador elected a new president after impeaching the current one

Oct 18 2023 3 mins

In today's episode, we unravel the story of the recent presidential elections in Ecuador. A young businessman, harnessing the legacy of his family's empire, has risen to power amidst a country grappling with escalating violence and economic instability. This is the story of Daniel Noboa. "Bilingual News in Spanish" publishes weekly short-form podcasts with interesting news stories

#12 New Spanish law strengthens animal rights but exempts bullfights

Oct 13 2023 3 mins

Welcome to the "Bilingual News in Spanish" podcast. In today's episode, we're discussing a new animal welfare law in Spain.Our story today is about Spain, a country well-known for its rich culture, vibrant festivals, and artistic history. Unfortunately, it also has a darker reputation due to its longstanding tradition of bullfighting, a practice often criticized for its cruel treat

#11 2030 World Cup to be hosted by three continents

Oct 13 2023 3 mins

Welcome to another episode of "Bilingual News in Spanish". Today, we’ll be looking at an exciting development in the world of football - the World Cup of 2030. In an unprecedented move, the men's World Cup for 2030 will take place in six different countries across three continents. Who would've imagined such a celebration for its 100th anniversary? "Bilingual News in Spanish" pub

#10 Argentine peso plunges to a new low before presidential elections

Oct 11 2023 2 mins

Welcome to Bilingual News in Spanish podcast. Today, we bring you some big news from Argentina. The nation's currency, the peso, is sinking to a new low as a presidential election is coming up. The situation shows no signs of slowing down. An unexpected front-runner appears in the elections, and there's an interesting proposal for a digital currency. Let's delve right into the deta