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October 4

Brazil methanol poisonings top 120 cases after deadly tainted liquor fuels nationwide panic

The Brazilian Ministry of Health says 127 suspected cases are tied to methanol-laced liquor as antidote shipments are rushed to five states and panic spreads.

September 21

Missouri archaeologists hunt for ancient civilization in the Amazon: 'Chasing big goals'

Missouri State University archaeologists Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine are heading to Brazil to study ancient Amazonian geoglyphs that may reveal an unknown civilization.

September 11

Rubio warns Brazil of US response after Bolsonaro's conviction for plotting a coup

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. would respond after former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted of plotting a coup to remain in power.

September 8

Trump administration could block Iranian diplomats from bulk shopping at Costco

Trump administration weighs visa restrictions for several countries including Brazil before the UN General Assembly, surprising given Brazil's traditional honor role.

August 25

Young lawyer dies after routine medical scan triggers fatal allergic reaction

A young woman died from a severe allergic reaction to iodinated contrast during a routine CT scan in Brazil, with such reactions occurring just once in every 5,000 to 10,000 cases.

August 16

World leader who took swipe at Trump over tariffs appears to cozy up to China

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva slammed U.S. tariff policies while speaking at the opening ceremony for Chinese automaker GWM’s factory in São Paulo.

August 7

World leader refuses to 'humiliate' himself with Trump trade negotiations

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is not backing down from his criticism of President Donald Trump, even as his country faces a staggering 50% tariff.

August 5

Brazil’s ex-president and major Trump ally Bolsonaro placed on house arrest

Jair Bolsonaro placed under house arrest by Brazil's Supreme Court after addressing supporters at Rio protest, violating release conditions in election case.

July 30

Trump admin sanctions Brazilian judge overseeing Bolsonaro coup-plot probe

Treasury Department freezes assets of Brazilian Supreme Court Justice, Alexandre de Moraes, who is helping lead a case against Brazil's former right-wing president.

July 19

Was Argentina-France the Best World Cup Final Ever? Ranking The 5 Best

We looked back at every World Cup final in the tournament's history and picked the five greatest. Where does the 2022 thriller rank?