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BRAZIL VIOLENCE – Police raid on Rio de Janeiro slum leaves 18 dead
Eighteen people were fatally shot Thursday during a police operation against a gang of armed robbers in a sprawling Rio de Janeiro shantytown, Brazilian authorities said.
Sixteen…
ECUADOR DOLPHINS – Ecuador national park provides sanctuary for endangered Amazon river dolphin
A sanctuary in the heart of Ecuador’s remote and jungle-covered Yasuni National Park provides much-needed protection for the Amazon river dolphin, a species coveted as bait…
EURO 2022 – Germany overcome spirited Austria in Women’s Euro quarterfinal
Eight-time Women’s Euro champions Germany bested Austria 2-0 Thursday to advance to the semifinals for the 10th time, but the game was more competitive than the score would…
PANAMA PROTESTS – Anger over inflation, corruption spurs Panama’s biggest protests in decades
Panamanians angered over high prices of basic items and entrenched corruption have taken to the streets in a wave of anti-government protests that began two weeks ago and are…
ENTERTAINMENT FILM – Jordan Peele continues to push boundaries of horror genre with ‘Nope’
The look in the eyes of actor Daniel Kaluuya in the promotional image for the hit 2017 film “Get Out” harbored a secret message: the picture awaiting viewers would…
US BIDEN – Coronavirus-positive Biden says he’s “doing well”
“It’s gonna be OK,” United States President Joe Biden said Thursday in a video posted a few hours after the White House announced that he had tested positive for…
PEOPLE – Restraining order against Ricky Martin lifted; case closed
“Truth prevails,” entertainer Ricky Martin said Thursday on Twitter after his nephew retracted allegations of stalking and asked that the restraining order he had…
SOCCER BRAZIL – Brazil’s latest soccer sensation turns pro on 16th birthday
Endrick, widely touted as “the next Neymar,” celebrated turning 16 Thursday by signing his first professional contract with Palmeiras.
The young striker, who has been…
US BIDEN – Biden tests positive for Covid-19
United States president Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and was experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said.
“He is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and…
ITALY GOVERNMENT – Italian PM resigns after failing to save coalition
Italy’s prime minister Mario Draghi resigned on Thursday after failing to secure support from three key coalition partners in a confidence vote.
“First of all, thank you, thank…