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Brazil Is Persecuting Its Own Environmental Protection Workers, Whistleblowers Say

11.30.20

By Mariana Simoes
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A Black Man Was Beaten to Death on the Eve of Brazil’s Black Awareness Day

11.20.20

By Edmund Ruge
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Brazil’s President Says His Country is Being a Bunch of ‘Sissies’ About COVID

11.11.20

By Edmund Ruge
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Bolsonaro Has Inspired More Police to Run For Office in Brazil

11.11.20

By Natália Scarabotto
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Rio’s Favela Museum Organizes Community and Memorializes Its People

11.03.20

By Jessica Jacolbe
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The Race for a Vaccine Is ‘Going to Get Ugly’ in Hard-Hit Brazil

10.26.20

By Edmund Ruge
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COVID and Conservatives Are Threatening to Dismantle a Key Occupied Protest in Rio

10.20.20

By Edmund Ruge
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The Next Lethal Disease to Sweep the Planet Could Be Lurking in the Amazon

09.15.20

By Simeon Tegel
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Death-by-Police Has Plummeted in Brazil’s Favelas Since the Supreme Court’s Police Ban

09.11.20

By Natália Scarabotto
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Chadwick Boseman Transformed the Lives of Black Kids in Brazil’s Favelas

09.04.20

By Edmund Ruge
Tech

‘They Aren’t Anything Without Us’: Gig Workers Are Striking Throughout Latin America

08.11.20

By Martha Pskowski and Rafael Vilela
Tech

The World’s Largest Tropical Wetland Is on Fire

07.30.20

By Maddie Stone

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Music

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From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike