Category: Geral
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Which Industries Employ the Most Immigrant Workers in the U.S.?
In 2023, about one-fifth of the American workforce was made up of immigrants: of the 160.2 million workers in the U.S., around 29.7 million were immigrants. This represents an increase from 2010, when immigrants accounted for 15.6% of the workforce. Immigrants are employed in various industries, with concentrations in education, health, and professional services.Which industries…
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Trump Tariffs Take Effect. What Will Cost You More?
Donald Trump announced a month ago new tariffs on imported products from China, Canada, and Mexico, the three main trading partners of the U.S. This Tuesday, March 4, the new rates take effect: an additional 10% on imports from China and 25% on most imports from Canada and Mexico. The three countries decided to retaliate.…
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Which Industries Employ the Most Immigrant Workers in the U.S.?
In 2023, nearly one-fifth of the workforce was born abroad: of the 160.2 million people in the U.S. workforce, about 29.7 million were immigrants. This represents an increase from 2010, when immigrants made up 15.6% of the workforce. Immigrants are employed in various industries, with concentrations in education, health, and professional services.Which industries employ the…
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Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine
President Donald Trump temporarily suspended the delivery of all U.S. military aid to Ukraine on Monday (3), military and senior government officials reported. The decision comes just days after Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had a disagreement at the White House. The order affects more than $1 billion in weapons and ammunition. Officials said…
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“I Am Still Here” Makes History by Winning the Oscar for Best International Film
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Brazilian cinema made history on Sunday (March 2), at the 97th edition of the Oscars in Los Angeles. “I Am Still Here,” directed by Walter Salles, won in the Best International Film category. This is an unprecedented achievement for Brazilian cinema. The Brazilian film surpassed “Emilia Pérez” (France), “The Seed of the Sacred Fruit” (Germany),…
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‘I’m Still Here’ Makes History by Winning Oscar for Best International Film
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Brazilian cinema made history on Sunday (2) at the 97th edition of the Oscars in Los Angeles. “I’m Still Here,” directed by Walter Salles, was the big winner in the international film category. An unprecedented achievement for Brazilian cinema. The Brazilian film surpassed “Emilia Pérez” (France), “The Seed of the Sacred Fruit” (Germany), “The Girl…
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Donald Trump’s Approval Rating Falls, But His Administration’s Rating Remains Positive
A survey conducted by Quantus Insights between February 24 and 26 with 1,000 registered voters showed that Trump’s approval rating is now at 51%, compared to 45% disapproval, leaving him with a positive balance of six points. However, this is down from the previous Quantus Insights survey conducted between February 10 and 12, which showed…
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Why You Should Travel During a ‘Dead Week’
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Imagine this: fewer crowds, cheaper stays, and a chance to experience the most popular destinations without the chaos of peak holiday seasons. Welcome to the magic of “dead weeks” – those rare travel periods when demand drops and seasoned travelers can cash in on great deals.What exactly is a dead week? These are short, specific…
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Elis Regina
Elis Regina Carvalho Costa was born on March 17, 1945. Daughter of Romeu de Oliveira Costa and Ercy Carvalho, Elis Regina was born in Porto Alegre, RS.According to Elis, her name comes from a character in a novel her mother was reading at the time of her birth: “Miss Elis.” Her nickname at home was…
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Heart Disease Continues to Be the Leading Cause of Death in the U.S.
Heart disease kills more people than any other cause, as many of the risk factors contributing to it continue to rise, according to data reported in the 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report from the American Heart Association. “Did you know that in the U.S., someone dies from cardiovascular disease every 34 seconds?…