Key takeaways: A Paris court acquitted French plane manufacturer Airbus and national carrier Air France of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 crash of Air France…
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Congressman George Santos of New York has been accused of performing in drag in Brazil by a Brazilian drag performer, but he denies the claims. He has not commented further on the matter, but it appears he may have confirmed a decade ago that he performed in drag as a teenager in Brazil. The controversy has sparked a debate about the role of drag in LGBTQ+ culture and the importance of respecting people’s privacy.
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva has joined a chorus of accusations against the country’s security forces, as questions mount on how protesters were…
Republican Rep.-elect George Santos of New York is set to be sworn in as a lawmaker on Tuesday, but he is currently facing an embezzlement…
Brazilian soccer legend Pelé, who won three World Cups and became the sport's first global icon, has died at the age of 82. He was renowned for his extraordinary dribbling skills and larger-than-life personality, and was honored by Time magazine as one of the "100 Persons of the Century" in 1999. His legacy will live on, as he served as a Goodwill UNICEF ambassador, promoting peace and support for vulnerable children. His daughter Kely Nascimento wrote in a post on Instagram: “Everything that we are, is thanks to you. Thank you for everything.” Rest in peace, King.