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What Will Winter Be Like in the USA?
Autumn is just beginning, but it’s never too early to think about winter in the northern hemisphere. It is expected that the La Niña phenomenon will develop before the season and influence temperatures, precipitation, and, by extension, even the amount of snow in the United States this season. La Niña is a natural climate phenomenon…
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U.S. Population is Becoming Less White
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in Africa, Asia, children, Community, Geral, Immigration, Inside, Latin America, Men, United States, Women, WorldThe U.S. population is becoming more diverse. The non-white population of the country has nearly doubled in the last four decades, growing from about 24% of the population in 1990 to over 40% in 2023. In 2023, 58% of the population identified as non-Hispanic white, 20% as Hispanic, 13% as Black, 6% as Asian or…
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Ipioca: a new tourist destination in Maceió
That the Alagoas coastline is one of the favorite destinations for travelers is no surprise. The so-called Coral Coast, with its crystal-clear and warm waters, light sandy beaches, and natural pools, is on the wishlist of Brazilians and foreigners seeking sun and beach. And Maceió, the capital of the state, stands out as the gateway…
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Enjoy Serra Gaúcha
Plan a trip to Serra Gaúcha for a colorful experience with beautiful landscapes and various tourist routes. Don’t miss the Vale dos Vinhedos and the charming Rota Romântica.
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Discover Brazilian cities where the ipês attract attention and draw tourists from all over the world
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One of the most beautiful manifestations of nature at this time of year, the ipês, also become tourist attractions! These trees, native to Brazil and some regions of South America, enchant with their beautiful, colorful, and vibrant flowers that bloom all at once, leaving aside the seemingly dry branches in a matter of days. Many…
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Flying Over the Vale dos Vinhedos: An Unforgettable Experience
The landscape of the Vale dos Vinhedos, in Bento Gonçalves, can now be seen from a new perspective by visitors to the Serra Gaúcha: from the sky, aboard a hot air balloon. This novelty is presented by Giordani Turismo, a company that has been offering tourist itineraries in the region for over 30 years. Aboard…
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Parintins Festival Recognized as Cultural Heritage
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The Parintins Folklore Festival and the Arraial da Pavulagem, held in the states of Amazonas and Pará, have been recognized as manifestations of national culture. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva sanctioned two bills recognizing them as cultural heritage of the country.Parintins FestivalThe Parintins Folklore Festival is held annually in June in the city of…
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E-Bike and Electric Scooter Injuries Surge in the U.S.
People who rely on e-bikes and electric scooters for transportation know they can get hurt, but they may be surprised at how likely that actually is. Injury rates involving these modern modes of transport have skyrocketed between 2019 and 2022, researchers from Columbia University report. Injuries involving e-bikes surged by 293%; those involving electric scooters…
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Babies Who Received Only Breast Milk in the Hospital Have Lower Rates of Asthma
New research shows that babies exclusively fed breast milk during hospitalization shortly after birth had a 22% lower likelihood of developing asthma in early childhood.
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US Resumes Free COVID Testing Program
Starting today, the US government is offering another round of free COVID testing. “Families in the US will be able to request 4 free COVID-19 tests at COVIDTests.gov,” according to the Department of Health and Human Services. “The COVID-19 tests will detect current variants of COVID-19 and can be used until the end of the…