Author: The Brasilians NewsPaper
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Death Toll Reaches 68 After Rains in Minas Gerais
The death toll from storms in Minas Gerais’ Zona da Mata region has reached 68, with Juiz de Fora reporting 62 fatalities and ongoing searches for missing persons.
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“The sertão resists in the face of climate change,” researcher states
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When Carlos Magno de Medeiros Morais states that “The sertão resists in the face of climate change,” he is not talking about an academic abstraction. He is talking about a concrete territory, a lived experience, and a productive agricultural model that has resisted for generations in the Brazilian Semi-Arid region. Mestre in Agroecology and coordinator…
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Trump selects Darren Beattie to lead US-Brazil relations
The government of the President of the United States, Donald Trump, has appointed Darren Beattie to a strategic position with direct influence over U.S. policy toward Brazil, in a decision that could impact the diplomatic balance between the two countries. The information was reported by Reuters on Friday (27), based on sources familiar with the…
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Historic Rains Leave 20 Dead in Minas Gerais’ Zona da Mata Region
At least 20 people died in Minas Gerais’ Zona da Mata region due to historic rains since Monday night, with Juiz de Fora the hardest hit, confirming 16 deaths.
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Caminhos da Ibiapaba Trail Connects Three Biomes in the Northeast
A new ecotourism and adventure route is now integrated into Brazil’s map of long-distance trails, connecting the states of Piauí and Ceará over a 180-kilometer stretch. Fully signposted and structured, the Caminhos da Ibiapaba trail crosses areas of Caatinga, Atlantic Forest, and Cerrado, promoting immersion in natural landscapes and archaeological sites, as well as boosting…
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NASA Plans to Launch Four Astronauts to the Moon on Artemis II Mission on March 6
NASA could launch four astronauts on a mission to orbit the Moon as early as March 6. That’s the launch date the space agency is working toward after a successful fueling test of its 98-meter-tall giant lunar rocket, which is positioned on the launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. “This is really becoming…
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court declared President Trump’s tariff policies, imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), unconstitutional, representing a major blow to the president’s flagship economic policy. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the decision by a 6-3 vote. Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, and Brett Kavanaugh dissented. In his majority opinion, Chief Justice…
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Unidos do Viradouro is champion of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival
Unidos do Viradouro is the champion of the 2026 Rio de Janeiro Carnival, securing the title with 270 points.
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Mocidade Alegre is São Paulo Carnival champion for the 13th time
Mocidade Alegre wins the São Paulo Carnival for the 13th time after a razor-thin victory over Gaviões da Fiel and Dragões da Real.
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5,000-Year-Old Bacterium Found in Ice Resists Antibiotics and Concerns Scientists
A bacterium preserved in ice for about 5,000 years has been identified as resistant to various currently used antibiotics, in a discovery that reinforces the global alert about the advance of so-called superbugs. The microorganism, named Psychrobacter SC65A.3, was found in a cave in Romania and analyzed by researchers who point to possible risks associated…