Forty-three human skeletons were found during the excavations of a project in the State of Maranhão, in Brazil, where the...

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva approved the law that will declare 2024 as the "National Year of Fernando...

Glicéria Tupinambá will represent Brazil at the 2024 Venice Biennale, making her the first Indigenous artist ever to do the...

The Valongo Wharf archaeological site, in downtown Rio de Janeiro, reopened in November after undergoing renovation work. The restoration of...

Thanksgiving is a harvest festival that originated in England and was brought to the Americas by European settlers. It is...

With 23 votes, indigenous writer and environmental activist Ailton Krenak was elected in October to the Brazilian Academy of Letters,...

A severe drought in the Amazon River exposed ancient rock carvings that had been submerged for centuries. The carvings, which...

Brazilians are celebrating Halloween more than ever. Although the tradition has never been part of the Brazilian culture, in recent...

The fruit of the re-democratization process that brought to an end 21 years of dictatorship (1964–1985), the Brazilian Constitution is...

On September 7th, 2023, Brazil celebrates its 201st birthday. The date marks Brazil's Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil...

As students return to classrooms, doctors say that it’s important to ensure that children are up-uo-date with routine childhood vaccinations....

Brazil’s 2022 Demographic Census showed that 1,693,535 individuals declare themselves indigenous countrywide, or 0.83 percent of the nation’s resident population,...

Passengers flying to Rio on the shuttle from São Paulo make landing at the city’s Santos Dumont Airport, which first...

edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. announced that Project University, an affiliate of Project Company developing academic courses with...

LGBT Pride Month is a month, typically June, dedicated to celebration and commemoration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)...

Google has withdrawn a gaming app that allowed players to buy, sell and torture black virtual “slaves” after a racism...

The United States Embassy and Consulates in Brazil, in partnership with Amazon.com and the implementation of the +Unidos Group, opens...

In the U.S., the number of people who spoke a language other than English at home nearly tripled from 23.1...

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, also known as the King of Football, Pelé, has received yet another posthumous tribute. In April,...

After almost two decades of work, the new Museu de Ciência da Amazônia, also known as MuCA, or the Amazon...