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Brazil Orders Social Media Platforms to Take Responsibility for User Content

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court approved a landmark decision on Thursday requiring social media platforms to be held accountable for content posted by their...

Accident

Hot air balloon catches fire mid-flight, leaving at least eight dead in Brazil

At least eight people were killed this Saturday in a tragic hot air balloon accident in Praia Grande, located in the state of...

Viral

Hyper-Realistic Baby Dolls Spark Fascination and Controversy in Brazil

A new trend is taking Brazil by storm—viral videos featuring hyper-realistic baby dolls, known as reborns, are captivating audiences and stirring political debate....

Business

Brazil Sues BYD Over Slave-Like Labor Conditions and Human Trafficking

Brazilian prosecutors filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Chinese automaker BYD and two of its contractors, accusing them of subjecting workers to slave-like...

Politics

Brazil’s Supreme Court will put Jair Bolsonaro on trial for attempted coup

Brazil’s Supreme Court unanimously voted to put Jair Bolsonaro on trial for attempted coup. The former president and seven other defendants, including high-ranking...

Global

Brazil Under a Heat Wave: Heat Index Could Exceed 60°C and Break Records

Brazil is experiencing an extreme heat wave during Carnival, with record temperatures hitting the Metropolitan Region especially hard. According to the National Institute...

Global

Ozempic Thefts: The New Crime Wave in Brazil

Nowadays, pharmacists in São Paulo, Brazil’s largest city, immediately understand what thieves mean when they ask for “fridge medicines.” They’re after Ozempic, Wegovy,...