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Brazil's presidential election has sparked major controversy! President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a historic comeback victory against Flávio Bolsonaro, but accusations of electoral fraud are raising tensions across the country. In this episode of Mexlingo News , we explore why Brazil's right wing is questioning the results, the controversial Supreme Court decision to extend voting hours, a...

Airbnb is changing its rules! Guests will no longer be required to complete excessive cleaning chores before checking out. In this episode of Mexlingo News , learn why Airbnb is introducing new policies, what hosts can and cannot require, and how travelers and property owners are reacting. Discover useful Mexican Spanish vocabulary related to travel, accommodations, house rules, and everyday respo...

In this episode of  Mexlingo News , we cover the reported death of RJ Mitte, the actor best known for playing Walter White Jr. in the hit television series Breaking Bad . Learn about Mitte's acting career, his experience living with cerebral palsy, and his advocacy for disability rights and inclusion. We also discuss reports surrounding his death and the legacy he leaves behind. Improve your Spani...

Big things are happening at Mexlingo! 🇲🇽 In this quick update, Levi shares what's new on the platform, including improvements to Mexi Cards , the addition of vulgar Mexican Spanish expressions , and a breakdown of our three membership options: Essentials, Premium, and Live . Whether you're looking to expand your vocabulary, master real Mexican Spanish, or take your speaking skills to the next leve...

In this episode of Mexlingo News , tensions between Mexico and the United States continue as the U.S. government calls on Mexico to do more to combat drug trafficking. Learn why President Claudia Sheinbaum responded, "We don't need to be judged from the outside," what the U.S. is asking Mexico to do, and why Sheinbaum says both countries share responsibility for the drug crisis. We also explain th...

In this episode of Mexlingo News , Brazil prepares for a major presidential election as Donald Trump says he is following the vote "very closely." Learn why President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is seeking reelection, how Flávio Bolsonaro is challenging him, how Brazil's two-round election system works, and why tensions between Brazil and the United States have become part of the story. Improve your...

In this episode of Mexlingo News , we look at a new generation of Latin American presidents who came to power promising major change—and why governing is proving more difficult than winning elections. Learn about the challenges facing leaders in Argentina, Ecuador, Chile, and El Salvador, their relationships with Donald Trump, and how issues like the economy, crime, protests, and political support...

In this episode of Mexlingo News , listen in Spanish to why the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years—and what it could mean for inflation, loans, credit cards, and the economy. We'll also explain what the Fed actually does, why higher interest rates can help fight inflation, and the risks of raising rates too much. Improve your Spanish listening an...

Mexlingo News | Former Anthropic AI Researcher Issues Dire Warning A former Anthropic researcher has resigned, warning that the artificial intelligence industry is moving too quickly toward increasingly powerful systems. But what exactly is superintelligence , and why are some AI experts worried about it? In this episode of MexLingo News , you'll learn about the growing debate over AI safety while...

In this episode of MexLingo News, learn why a controversial map shared by Donald Trump is making headlines—and why Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum responded by declaring that Mexico "is not and will never be a colony or protectorate." We'll also explain the backstory behind Trump's comments about Greenland, Canada, and U.S. influence in the Americas, plus what the controversy means for the rel...

In this episode of MexLingo News, learn about the shocking murder of Camilo Séptimo keyboardist Jonathan Meléndez, his pregnant wife, young daughter, and a domestic worker—and what Mexican authorities have revealed about the suspects and possible motive. Improve your Spanish listening comprehension with real-world news explained in clear, natural Mexican Spanish for intermediate learners. Unlock t...

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La Pastilla Negra – Episodio 3 Welcome to the third chapter of La Pastilla Negra , a new SlowLingo Spanish story series. In this episode, Tomás begins to notice that the world around him is changing. People don't remember conversations. Objects appear where they shouldn't be. And a strange message on his computer makes him question everything he thought was real. Is someone watching him? Is his mi...

🎧 Thanks for being one of the early listeners to SlowLingo Spanish Stories! We're so glad you're here. If you're enjoying these slow, story-based lessons, be sure to check out MexLingo Spanish as well. It follows the same immersive teaching style but focuses on real-life conversations, Mexican expressions, grammar, culture, and everyday Spanish you'll actually use. You can find MexLingo Spanish o...

La Pastilla Negra – Episodio 2 Welcome to the first chapter of  La Pastilla Negra , a new SlowLingo Spanish story series. This story is told in  slow, clear Mexican Spanish  and is designed for  A2–B1 learners  who want to improve their listening comprehension naturally through immersive storytelling. This isn't just about learning vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding Spanish in...

La Pastilla Negra – Episodio 1 Welcome to the first chapter of La Pastilla Negra , a new SlowLingo Spanish story series. In this first episode, you'll meet Tomás , an ordinary man who works with artificial intelligence and lives a quiet, predictable life… until strange things begin to happen around him. Small glitches. Unexplained moments. And a growing feeling that something about his world isn't...

This is the final free chapter of the  En Busca de Nico series. If you want the whole story, head over to SlowLingo.com today! In this sixth chapter, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish , designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening and comprehension in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understandi...

Start building your Spanish through story with this  free SlowLingo lesson —part of the  En Busca de Nico  series. In this fifth chapter, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish , designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening and comprehension in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding meaning i...

Start building your Spanish through story with this  free SlowLingo lesson —part of the  En Busca de Nico  series. In this fourth chapter, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish , designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening and comprehension in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding meaning...

Start building your Spanish through story with this  free SlowLingo lesson —part of the  En Busca de Nico  series. In this third chapter, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish , designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening and comprehension in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding meaning i...

Start building your Spanish through story with this free SlowLingo lesson from the  En Busca de Nico series. In this episode, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish—designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening, comprehension, and speaking in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding meaning in c...

Start building your Spanish through story with this  free SlowLingo lesson —part of the En Busca de Nico series. In this first chapter, you'll hear a simple, engaging story told in slow, clear Mexican Spanish , designed for A2–B1 learners who want to improve their listening and comprehension in a natural way. This isn't just about vocabulary. It's about following a story, understanding meaning in...