Google at 25 Balances Tech Dominance and Controversy
Celebrating its 25th anniversary, Google began as a search engine at Stanford University, developed by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
September 26, 2023Topic
controversy
Brazilian Federal Supreme Court Jurist Cármen Lúcia Suspends ‘Gay Cure’
This Wednesday, April 24th, senior jurist of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court Carmen Lúcia announced that she had suspended a...
April 25, 2019
Controversy Surrounds Bolsonaro in First 100 Days
The Bolsonaro Administration completed its 100th day in office on Wednesday (April10th) with President Jair Bolsonaro celebrating the accomplishments of...
April 12, 2019
Clip of Brazilian Woman Being Helped Across Flooded Street Generates Online Storm
A video of a man helping an old lady across a flooded street in Rio’s Copacabana neighborhood is generating enormous...
April 10, 2019
Morrissey Plays in Rio at Lapa’s Fundição Progresso on Friday
This Friday, November 30th, former ‘The Smiths’ front-man Morrissey will take to the stage at the Fundição Progresso in Lapa.
November 27, 2018
Brazil’s Congress Votes on Controversial Abortion Bill
The law would make abortion illegal in the country but according to a recent study, the majority of Brazilians accept...
December 5, 2017
Beija-Flor Samba School Wins Rio Carnival 2015 Amidst Controversy
Judges declared samba school Beija-Flor de Nilópolis the 2015 Carnival Champions on February 18th despite the ongoing controversy over the...
February 19, 2015
A Trip to See the 31st Bienal of São Paulo
This year's exhibit asks visitors to go beyond what they see and think about what is not there.
September 23, 2014
Brazil’s Foreign Minister Patriota Resigns
Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Relations, Antonio Patriota, resigned today amid the fallout from his decision to help a convicted Bolivian...
August 27, 2013