All posts tagged "Brazil"
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Josh Schmidt | June 25, 2017United States Bans Fresh Beef Imports from Brazil
And we're not alone.
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Emma Von Zeipel | April 6, 2017Brazilian Man Obsessed With Aliens Goes Missing, Leaves a Room Covered in Weird Writing
Yeah, this is a bit freaky.
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Emma Von Zeipel | March 14, 2017Outrage in Brazil After Team Signs Soccer Player Who Murdered His Girlfriend
He only served seven years in prison.
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Emma Von Zeipel | September 1, 2016Brazil Senate Votes to Oust President Dilma Rousseff From Office
Was there an actual crime or just a political controversy?
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Rant Crush | August 26, 2016RantCrush Top 5: August 26, 2016
TGIF!
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Alec Siegel | August 25, 2016Impeachment Deliberations Begin for Brazil’s President, Vote Due Next Week
Rousseff has been suspended since May.
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Rant Crush | August 18, 2016RantCrush Top 5: August 18, 2016
What's happening today?
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Mariam Jaffery | August 18, 2016Was Ryan Lochte Lying About the Rio Robbery? Brazilian Investigation Gets Messy
Ryan Lochte's alleged Rio robbery story just got a whole lot messier.
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 14, 2016Ryan Lochte, Other Team USA Swimmers, Victims of Armed Robbery in Rio
Concerns over safety at Rio seem founded.
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Alexis Evans | August 8, 2016Second Olympic Boxer Accused of Sexual Assault in Rio
What's going on in the Olympic Village?
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Emma Von Zeipel | June 23, 2016Jaguar Killed While Fleeing Olympic Torch Ceremony in Brazil
The Rio Olympics continues to be plagued by scandals.
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Jillian Sequeira | June 21, 2016Bacteria on the Beaches: No One Wins at Rio 2016
It appears that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong at this year's Olympics.
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Emma Von Zeipel | May 17, 2016Anti-Zika Treated Condoms to be Handed out to Australian Olympic Team
For those who want to get it on safely in the Olympic Village.
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Alec Siegel | May 12, 2016Impeached in Brazil: President Booted Amid Scandal and Public Outrage
Departing leader calls her impeachment a "coup."
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Sean Simon | April 4, 2016Brazil’s 2016 Olympics: Does Anyone Want to Go to Rio?
There's a lot of work that needs to be done.
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Jillian Sequeira | March 16, 2016How to Get Away with Steroids: Doping on the Eve of Rio 2016
The Rio games are almost here.
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 21, 2015Where’s Your Meat From? Congress Repeals Country-of-Origin Labeling
The COOL act has been repealed--is that cool or not?
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 1, 2015Brazilian Non-Profit Criola Group Confronts Racist Social Media Users with Billboards
Will hitting close to home be successful?
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Anneliese Mahoney | December 27, 2014ICYMI: Top 15 Top News Stories of 2014
There were a lot of big news stories this year, from the Olympics in early 2014 to the...
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Trevor Smith | July 25, 2014Brazil Lost the World Cup and the Battle Against Crime
While the World Cup brought some of the mot talented soccer players to the forefront, it also brought...
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Natasha Paulmeno | July 15, 2014Is There Any Mortar in These BRICS?
Brazil is hosting a major international party today and the United States is not invited. While Brazil, Russia,...
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Ryan Purcell | June 18, 2014World Cup Brazil: ‘Let Them Eat Football!’
“According to the mural, soccer is the opium of the masses, the bread and circuses of today’s Brazil:...
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Alex Hill | June 12, 2014The Dark Side of the World Cup: Corruption, Bribery, and Civil Unrest
As soccer fans around the globe eagerly tune in to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, it is important to...
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Vasudha Sadana | November 1, 2013NSA: A Repeat of Watergate
Democrats are usually the ones to promote more government control, but President Nixon was a Republican. Though he...



