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Today's story: The European Union releases €710 million in Italy for humanitarian aid. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: La Unión Europea libera 710 millones de euros en Italia para ayuda humanitaria

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:32) Three more stories today

(01:26) Today's headline, slowly

(02:21) liberar

(03:06) Money for migration measures

(03:59) Humanitarian aid and emergencies

(05:11) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-27

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

La Unión Europea libera 710 millones de euros en Italia para ayuda humanitaria

La Unión Europea liberó el dinero el sábado.

El dinero es para personas afectadas por crisis, desastres y conflictos en todo el mundo.

380 millones de euros van a medidas sobre migración en África subsahariana.

Otros 103 millones de euros van a los territorios palestinos y al Líbano.

Ucrania recibirá 52 millones de euros para ayuda humanitaria y para estar preparada ante emergencias.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Rob Gehring se une a Coca-Cola en Estados Unidos

OpenAI investiga 53 imágenes filtradas por sus agentes

Inglaterra cae 3-2 ante España en Wembley

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (liberar)

- vocabulary (en todo el mundo)

- numbers (van)

- numbers (Otros)

- vocabulary (recibirá)

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Today's story: OpenAI, an AI company, acknowledges its bots' failures on US government websites.. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: OpenAI, empresa de IA, admite fallos de sus bots en sitios del Gobierno de EE. UU.

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(01:30) Today's headline, slowly

(02:23) Acceder a un sitio

(03:07) One office

(03:48) Removing images

(04:48) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-26

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

OpenAI, empresa de IA, admite fallos de sus bots en sitios del Gobierno de EE. UU.

Los bots accedieron a sitios de tres oficinas del Gobierno.

Los bots usaron herramientas para desarrolladores.

Una de las oficinas fue la Oficina del Censo.

Hubo al menos 53 casos con imágenes de usuarios.

La empresa trabaja para quitar las imágenes de otros lugares.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Hay una decisión en Inglaterra sobre los 115 cargos del Manchester City

El Tribunal Supremo de EE. UU. bloquea el mapa electoral de Missouri

Rashad al-Alimi pide la movilización general en Yemen

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (acceder)

- vocabulary (herramientas)

- vocabulary (fue)

- vocabulary (Hubo)

- vocabulary (para quitar)

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Today's story: OpenAI: an AI model gains access to a health website in Australia. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: OpenAI: un modelo de IA entra en un sitio de salud en Australia

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:33) Three more stories today

(01:28) Today's headline, slowly

(02:19) Accessing something

(03:02) Time and activity

(03:48) A general email address

(04:48) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-25

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

OpenAI: un modelo de IA entra en un sitio de salud en Australia

En junio, el modelo accedió a una parte con archivos privados.

OpenAI es una empresa de IA.

La empresa vio esta actividad en agosto.

Después, avisó al gobierno de Australia en septiembre.

El primer aviso se envió a un correo general.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Irán ofrece abrir Ormuz en seis días y empezar conversaciones

Trump recibe a Xi en una cena de Estado

Portugal gana por poco a Gales

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (acceder)

- vocabulary (empresa)

- pronunciation (agosto)

- connector words (avisó)

- vocabulary (correo general)

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Today's story: AI companies are slowing down.. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: Empresas de IA frenan el ritmo

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:33) Three more stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:15) Talking

(02:46) A possible pause

(03:42) Being behind

(04:25) Today's grammar point

(05:01) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-24

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

Empresas de IA frenan el ritmo

Ahora, varias empresas de IA hablan de una pausa; la semana pasada, cuatro consumidores presentaron una demanda federal.

Las empresas pequeñas dicen que una pausa puede ayudar a las empresas grandes.

Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Demis Hassabis y Satya Nadella apoyan la idea.

El grupo de David Bellamy va unos seis meses detrás de OpenAI y Anthropic.

El debate es sobre el mercado y la competencia.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Tony Blair pide que el Reino Unido vuelva a la UE

Christian Eriksen, centrocampista, deja el Wolfsburgo en Alemania

La presidenta interina de Venezuela promete elecciones en la ONU

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (hablar)

- vocabulary (puede)

- vocabulary (la idea)

- vocabulary (detrás)

- vocabulary (competencia)

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Today's story: Australia is proposing a plan for social media. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: Australia propone un plan para las redes sociales

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:32) Three more stories today

(01:35) Today's headline, slowly

(02:18) Criticising

(03:12) Without the option

(03:55) People outside

(04:50) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-23

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

Australia propone un plan para las redes sociales

La embajada de Estados Unidos criticó la propuesta australiana.

El plan pide una opción para apagar los algoritmos de las redes sociales.

Las empresas sin esta opción pueden recibir multas grandes.

Para la embajada, las ideas vagas sobre el daño pueden causar censura.

La norma también puede afectar a gente fuera de Australia.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump critica el acuerdo de Chagos tras reunirse con el primer ministro británico Andy Burnham

Zelenskyy dice que Ucrania está lista para una tregua de energía

Ford, fabricante de coches, puja para suministrar vehículos militares al Reino Unido

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (criticar)

- vocabulary (pide)

- vocabulary (sin)

- vocabulary (vagas)

- vocabulary (fuera de)

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Today's story: Lawmakers ask the US President, Donald Trump, to speak with Xi Jinping.. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: Legisladores piden a Donald Trump, presidente de Estados Unidos, que hable con Xi Jinping

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:37) Three more stories today

(01:55) Today's headline, slowly

(02:49) Sending

(03:22) Satellite pictures

(04:11) The attack

(04:56) Today's grammar point

(05:33) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-22

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

Legisladores piden a Donald Trump, presidente de Estados Unidos, que hable con Xi Jinping

El lunes, varios legisladores enviaron una carta a la Casa Blanca para pedir una charla con Xi Jinping.

Empresas chinas dieron imágenes de satélite a Irán.

Esa ayuda pudo servir para un ataque en Jordania en julio.

Tres soldados de Estados Unidos murieron en ese ataque.

Los legisladores dicen que Trump debe pedir el fin de esa ayuda.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

El CEO de Eli Lilly dice que 700.000 mayores ya usan GLP-1 tras la cobertura de Medicare

Bill Gates critica en Estados Unidos la idea de Trump sobre la IA

Luke Littler, jugador de dardos, es abucheado en Países Bajos

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (enviar)

- connector words (imágenes de satélite)

- vocabulary (pudo)

- vocabulary (murieron)

- vocabulary (fin)

New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Today's story: The Trump administration is preparing sanctions against the ICC. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: El gobierno de Trump prepara sanciones contra la CPI

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:33) Three more stories today

(01:40) Today's headline, slowly

(02:25) Block in the present

(03:07) Something may happen soon

(03:50) Access to things

(04:21) Today's grammar point

(04:58) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-21

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

El gobierno de Trump prepara sanciones contra la CPI

Las sanciones pueden bloquear casi todas las operaciones con la CPI.

La CPI es la Corte Penal Internacional.

Reuters dice que el anuncio puede llegar pronto.

The Wall Street Journal dice que una decisión puede estar lista esta semana.

Las sanciones pueden cortar el acceso al dinero, a los bienes y a los servicios de personas y empresas de Estados Unidos.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

El jefe de Anthropic pide frenar la IA para que China no alcance a EE. UU.

Mourinho protesta por el arbitraje tras el derbi

Trump prepara una semana de ONU y Xi en Estados Unidos

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (bloquear)

- vocabulary (Corte Penal Internacional)

- vocabulary (puede llegar)

- vocabulary (esta semana)

- vocabulary (acceso)

New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Today's story: Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: Trump prohíbe a CNN, MS NOW y Politico en la Casa Blanca

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:31) Three more stories today

(01:38) Today's headline, slowly

(02:27) Losing something

(03:10) Saying no

(04:03) Testing freedom

(05:03) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-19

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

Trump prohíbe a CNN, MS NOW y Politico en la Casa Blanca

El viernes, tres medios perdieron acceso a la Casa Blanca.

Trump critica a menudo las noticias sobre él.

No dio detalles sobre la medida.

En febrero de 2025, dejó fuera a periodistas de Associated Press.

La decisión pone a prueba la libertad de prensa en Estados Unidos.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Trump dice que EE. UU. acuerda seguridad con Dinamarca sobre Groenlandia

JP Morgan, banco de inversión de Estados Unidos, tiene dudas sobre el petróleo

Investigadores de seguridad de IA de Hacktron AI usan Claude para entrar en ChatGPT

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (perder)

- vocabulary (a menudo)

- vocabulary (No)

- vocabulary (periodistas)

- vocabulary (pone a prueba)

New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Today's story: The UN sees possible war crimes in US attacks in Iran.. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: La ONU ve posibles crímenes de guerra en ataques de EE. UU. en Irán.

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:34) Three more stories today

(01:36) Today's headline, slowly

(02:24) Publicar in the present

(03:02) A target of an attack

(03:49) Giving a date

(04:48) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-18

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

La ONU ve posibles crímenes de guerra en ataques de EE. UU. en Irán.

La misión publicó un informe el jueves.

El informe habla de dos ataques en Irán.

Uno fue contra una escuela en Minab, en el sur de Irán.

El otro fue contra un centro deportivo en Larned.

El informe da una fecha para el ataque a la escuela: el 28 de febrero.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

El Banco de Inglaterra mantiene los tipos al 3,75%.

Mark Rutte pide un camino claro para más gasto en defensa en Inglaterra.

Anthropic dice que detectó un intento de ataque con IA ligado a Irán en Estados Unidos.

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (publicar)

- vocabulary (dos ataques)

- vocabulary (contra)

- vocabulary (centro deportivo)

- vocabulary (fecha)

New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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Today's story: The US House of Representatives passed a sanctions bill against Russia and Iran.. You will hear it in Spanish first, then line by line with the English beside it.

Today's headline in Spanish: La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó un proyecto de sanciones contra Rusia e Irán

(00:00) Welcome and today's headline

(00:34) Three more stories today

(01:28) Today's headline, slowly

(02:21) Terminar in the present

(02:52) Who receives help

(03:41) Avoiding a gap

(04:21) Today's grammar point

(04:58) The story again

The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:

https://linguawire.com/class/spanish/a1/2026-09-17

TODAY'S SPANISH TEXT

La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó un proyecto de sanciones contra Rusia e Irán

La votación final terminó el miércoles por la noche con 262 votos a favor y 159 en contra.

El texto pone sanciones a Rusia y a las personas que la ayudan en la guerra en Ucrania.

Las sanciones afectan a políticos, banqueros y barcos rusos.

El proyecto también evita un vacío en las sanciones contra Irán.

Después, la Cámara envió el proyecto al presidente Donald Trump.

ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE

Apple prepara un servidor de IA con chips Ultra

Brighton gana al Manchester United en la Copa Carabao

El Banco de Inglaterra espera dejar los tipos sin cambios

WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES

- verb (terminar)

- vocabulary (la)

- vocabulary (barcos rusos)

- vocabulary (vacío)

- vocabulary (Después)

New to Spanish? Every class starts from the beginning, so today is a fine place to start.

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