Brazil
How Did the Amazon Rainforest Fires Start?
Brazil has experienced a record number of wildfires this year, more than half of which occurred in the Amazon region.
How to Help the Amazon As Wildfires Ravage Rain Forest in Brazil
There are certain steps you can take to help reduce your impact on the Amazon.
#PrayforAmazonia: Amazon Rainforest Fire Images Show Severe Devastation
Fires are raging at a record rate in Brazil's Amazon rainforest this week.
Brazil's Bolsonaro Dismisses Amazon Rainforest Fires Outcry
Outspoken president's remarks came as smoke from the fires plunges São Paulo into darkness at 3 p.m.
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro Blasted for Inaction Over Amazon Forest Fires
"Every fire [in the Amazon region] is somehow started by the human being," Ricardo Mello said. "So this increase [in fires] is directly caused by the action of man."
Jair Bolsonaro's Plan To Save the Environment: Poop Less
"It's enough to eat a little less," said President Jair Bolsonaro, addressing a reporter's question about environmental pollution.
Brazilian Gang Leader Who Disguised Himself As Daughter Found Dead in Jail
Clauvinho da Silva was a member of the Red Command drug faction and had been serving a 73 year sentence.
Gang Leader Disguises Himself as Teenage Daughter in Jailbreak Attempt
Clauvinho da Silva, known as Shorty, was part of the notorious Red Command gang in Rio de Janeiro.
Illegal Deforestation Is Pushing Amazon Rainforest to 'Tipping Point'
Deforestation has increased to the point where more than three football fields of tree cover are being lost every minute.
Monkeys' Feces Helped Regenerate Rainforest Destroyed by Humans
"We did not expect the cleared forest area to ever recover," said a scientist who studied the primates.
Rare Video Shows Endangered Amazon Tribe Member
The group are under serious threat from the logging industry.
Bricks of Cocaine Found in Boxes of Laundry Detergent
"Cleaning the streets of criminals," read a tweet from police in Sao Paolo after more than 110 pounds of cocaine was uncovered in boxes of Tixan Ypê detergent.
Video: Woman Violently Pushes Priest Off Stage During Mass Live Broadcast
Father Marcelo Rossi, a preaching powerhouse known for his lively sermons, was shoved to the ground while giving an address during the closing ceremony of a youth camp which had an estimated 50,000 attendees.
Israeli Embassy Tries to Hide Ambassador's Non-Kosher Lobster in Photo
Twitter is roasting Israeli ambassador Yossi Shelley for poorly hiding his lobster meal in a viral photo with Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro.
Copa America Final 2019: Where to Watch Brazil vs. Peru, Live Stream, Odds
Brazil takes on Peru in the Copa America final looking for a first continental title since 2007, while Peru aims to win a first title since 1975.
Copa America Final: Latest Odds, Expert Predictions for Brazil vs. Peru
The five-time World Cup winners are heavy favorite to take a first Copa America title in 12 years on Sunday.
Brazilian 'League of Legends' Pros Want to Play at Rift Rivals
"We don't have that much talent in our solo queue. It would be good for us to face off against other regions, but we would get crushed anyway."
Copa America 2019: Semifinals Schedule, Power Rankings
Brazil and Argentina renew their rivalry in the semifinals, while Chile takes on Peru hoping to reach the final for the third time in a row.
Copa America 2019: Where to Watch Semifinals, Latest Odds, TV Schedule
Brazil and Argentina square off on Tuesday night for a place in the final, while Chile plays Peru on Wednesday.
Copa America 2019: Where to Watch Quarter-Finals, Latest Odds, TV Schedule
Brazil takes on Paraguay in the quarter-finals, while Argentina faces Venezuela and the two rivals could meet in the semi-finals.
Copa America 2019: Quarterfinals Schedule, Power Rankings
Brazil is a heavy favorite against Paraguay, while Argentina faces a tricky test against Venezuela on Friday.
Copa America 2019: Five Games to Watch in the Group Stages
Argentina vs Colombia is the first heavyweight clash of the tournament, while Chile vs Uruguay could be crucial.
Copa America 2019: Expert Picks and Predictions, Schedule and Odds
The 46th edition of the tournament gets underway on Friday and promises to be one of the most even in years.
When is the 2019 Copa America? Dates, TV Channel, Schedule and Odds
Brazil hosts the Copa America this year but has not won the tournament in 12 years and will be without Neymar.
Where Larissa Lima Is Now with Her Legal Problems
"Everything about my status in the U.S. is confidential and will not be disclosed by third parties that [are] not involved in any immigration process with me."
Scientists Record Conversations of Mysterious Dolphin
Scientists know very little about the enigmatic Araguaian river dolphin.
Should You Keep Your Cat Indoors? Yes, Say Scientists
"Keeping your cat indoors is a great way to keep them healthy from infectious diseases," an author of the study said.
Trump Warns of 'Socialism,' Meets Far-Right Brazil Head
President Donald Trump said that "the twilight hour of socialism has arrived in our hemisphere," but its getting more popular among young adults in the U.S.
Omar: U.S. Must Hold Friends, Foes to 'Same Standards'
"I believe in an inclusive foreign policy—one that centers on human rights, justice and peace as the pillars of America's engagement in the world, one that brings our troops home and truly makes military action a last resort," Representative Ilhan Omar wrote.
Border Patrol Rescues 3 Crossing Border on Jet Ski
U.S. Border Patrol agents in upstate New York rescued and then arrested three people attempting to cross into the country from Canada on a jet ski.