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Azul Will Transport Donations from the USA to Rio Grande do Sul
The floods in Rio Grande do Sul have become international news, and those living outside Brazil are moved by the situation. Therefore, there are many people in the United States and other countries who want to send some help. If you are one of them, know that Azul will transport donations of certain items from…
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SOS Rio Grande do Sul: Brazilian state affected by floods needs help
The floods in Rio Grande do Sul affected over 1 million people. Learn how to donate safely through the official SOS Rio Grande do Sul channel.
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Floods in Rio Grande do Sul: Death Toll Rises to 83, Dozens Still Missing
The death toll from a series of catastrophic floods in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, in the south of the country, has risen to at least 83, the state Civil Defense reported on Monday (6). Another 276 people were injured, at least 111 are missing, and at least 121,000 have been displaced,…
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Madonna draws 1.6 million people to Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
The sands of Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro welcomed at least 1.6 million people for Madonna’s concert. The number was announced by Riotur, the tourism company linked to the city hall, and exceeded the initial expectation by 100,000. The audience can be considered the largest of the singer’s entire career, as she performed in…
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Rodolpho Parigi Exhibits in New York. Discover the Work of This Emerging Brazilian Artist
Rodolpho Parigi (b. 1977, São Paulo, Brazil) is part of a new generation of Brazilian artists who emerged in the early 2000s. This Friday, May 2, he opens his first solo exhibition in New York at the Nara Roesler Gallery. Approximately 35 works of art will be on display, including a reinterpretation of the famous…
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How about a “Rolé” in the Carioca Favelas?
With elements that translate the best of the territories, Rio de Janeiro offers, in addition to traditional tourist attractions, a variety of cultural attractions in the favelas scattered throughout the city that you need to know. There are plenty of options for those who want to take a rolé like a native carioca, praising initiatives…
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How to Navigate an Election Year Regarding Your Finances
During election years, uncertainty about the future can shake investors’ confidence. To help you navigate your finances during this election cycle, work with a certified financial planner and consider these tips and insights: • Study the past to calm anxiety: A quick look at historical data can help you make balanced investment decisions during a…
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Protecting Americans’ Access to High-Quality Healthcare
Accepting Medicare is becoming increasingly unsustainable for doctors, resulting in many clinics refusing new Medicare patients or even closing their doors. At the same time, millions of additional Americans are expected to rely on Medicare in the coming years. With a 3.37% reduction in Medicare imposed earlier this year, the American Medical Association (AMA) says…
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How Much Do the U.S. Spend on the Military?
In 2023, the U.S. military spent approximately $820.3 billion, or about 13.3% of the entire federal budget for that fiscal year. In March 2023, the Department of Defense (DoD) requested $842.0 billion for 2024 — a 2.6% increase. With the third largest army in the world, with nearly 1.3 million active-duty troops, the U.S. estimates…