The scholar, poet, and filmmaker devoted her life to sketching out a revisionist historiography of resistance in Latin ...

Fossilized teeth from two ancient megafauna suggest they roamed Brazil 3,500 years ago. The find “opens the door to rewrite South American history.” ...

Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...

Discover Rio de Janeiro's architectural marvels, blending modernism with rich cultural heritage in the Marvelous City.

In recent years, the Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic that affected Brazil, particularly the Northeast region, has drawn attention ...

The Brazilian government announced Saturday that the next BRICS summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro on July 6-7 ...

Lady Gaga will perform a free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on May 3 as part of the Todo Mundo no Rio initiative.

A radiant Rio de Janeiro, bathed in sunlight and carried by the ocean breeze. The beach is full of life—children run across ...

Distorted claims about a Brazilian study on the effects of music on lab cell cultures spread on internet for years.

It seems some species of megafauna may have existed for much longer than previously assumed. For a long time, the overall consensus has been that mammalian megafauna – giant mammals that roamed the ...

A federal judge has ruled against federal employees who sued the Trump administration over privacy and security concerns around a government workforce email distribution system. The new computer ...