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Luiz Augusto Queiroz Miguel, 17, made history in Paris, France, this Saturday (Jun. 6). Known as Guto, he became the first Brazilian to win the boys’ singles title at Roland Garros, one of the four Grand Slam tournaments, alongside the Australian Open, Wimbledon (Great Britain), and the US Open (United States). The tennis player, who…

Next Friday, June 12, at 6:00 p.m., producer and actor Cláudio Mascarenhas will be on hand for a special conversation about the film Tiro Certo – Rio em Chamas, sharing experiences, behind-the-scenes stories and reflections on the creative process and the themes explored in the work, an opportunity to learn more about the production’s backstage…

In Brian Sanchez’s slice of Astoria, the FIFA World Cup doesn’t begin with the first match. It starts weeks earlier, with the arrival of a sticker album — and a mission. It’s a deceptively simple one: Fill the book with all the stickers representing World Cup teams, players, venues and other tournament details. But these…

Colombia — Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of Colombia’s outgoing President Gustavo Petro who questioned the results of the election. With no candidate taking an outright majority of the vote,…

Colombia — Tough-on-crime outsider Aberaldo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of Colombia’s outgoing President Gustavo Petro who questioned the results of the election. With no candidate taking an outright majority of the vote,…

A huge crowd of supporters gathered peacefully near the Eiffel Tower on Sunday to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain’s second Champions League title victory, which was marred by violent clashes overnight across France and led police to detain hundreds of people. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said 780 people were detained in Paris and other cities and 57…

A novel pill helped people with advanced pancreatic cancer live longer, researchers reported Sunday, raising hopes of long-needed better treatments for one of the deadliest types of cancer. “While not curing the cancer, it is a very large step forward,” said Dr. Zev Wainberg, of the University of California, Los Angeles, who helped lead the…

The Brazilian men’s national soccer team thrashed Panama 6–2 in its final friendly match on home soil before the World Cup. More than 72,000 fans packed the Maracanã Stadium on Sunday (May 31), where coach Carlo Ancelotti fielded two different lineups in each half, much to the delight of the crowd. In the first half,…

A huge crowd of supporters gathered peacefully near the Eiffel Tower on Sunday to celebrate Paris Saint-Germain’s second Champions League title victory, which was marred by violent clashes overnight across France and led police to detain hundreds of people. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said 780 people were detained in Paris and other cities and 57…

In Brazil, four out of ten students aged 13 to 17 say they have already been victims of bullying, and 27.2 percent in this age group have suffered some form of humiliation two or more times. The data, released this week, are based on testimonies collected in 2024 in schools across Brazil by the Brazilian…