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Apr 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Artists Fighting for Truth in Changing Times

Brazil’s past under military rule wasn’t just about soldiers in the streets—it was also about scientists, teachers, and artists whose work threatened those in power. The government didn’t just disagree with their ideas; it tried to erase them. Fast forward to today, and similar battles play out glob

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Apr 11 2026CRIME

Brazil and U. S. Join Forces to Stop Illegal Smuggling

Brazil’s finance chief shared that the country and the United States have started a new partnership to fight organized crime that moves weapons and drugs across borders. The effort connects Brazil’s tax authority with the U. S. Customs and Border Protection agency. They call the program Projec

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Apr 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

How Amazon’s Homegrown Chips Are Changing the Rules of the Tech Industry

Amazon didn’t start out as a chipmaker, but its push into custom silicon is quietly reshaping how the biggest players in tech handle their most demanding workloads. Instead of relying entirely on Intel, NVIDIA, or AMD, the company took a gamble on building its own chips—and now those chips are power

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Mar 31 2026TECHNOLOGY

Delta Gets Free Fast Internet on Planes in 2028

Amazon is set to give Delta customers a new kind of Wi‑Fi. In 2028, the airline will start putting Amazon Leo on its planes. Leo is made of many small satellites that orbit the Earth at about 370 miles up, which lets them send data quickly. The deal will begin with 500 aircraft and then grow. Each

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Mar 31 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Amazon’s New Stargate Series Could Revive Space Adventure on TV

Amazon Prime Video is preparing a fresh take on the classic sci‑fi franchise Stargate. The new series, still in development, has no fixed release date but is expected to debut within the next few years. It isn’t just a nostalgic return; it aims to bring back the wide‑ranging, easily approachable spa

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Mar 30 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Crime 101 Debuts on Prime Video April 1

Amazon MGM Studios’ new crime‑film, directed by Bart Layton and written by the same creator, will be available for streaming on Prime Video beginning Wednesday, April 1. The release follows a 47‑day period between its theatrical debut and the streaming launch, which is noticeably longer than the rou

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Mar 29 2026LIFESTYLE

Smart Shopping During Amazon's Big Spring Sale

Amazon’s latest big sale offers discounts on everyday items, but the real question is whether snagging deals on basics is worth it. The sale runs until Tuesday and doesn’t require a Prime membership, making it more accessible than some other shopping events. Instead of chasing flashy discounts on ra

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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

Spring Sale Rush: Big Savings on Tech and Gear

Amazon’s spring promotion has hit its midpoint, sparking a wave of discounts across popular gadgets. The event, while not matching the hype of Prime Day or Black Friday, still draws shoppers looking for fresh deals after a chilly winter. Early in the sale, buyers found steep cuts on Apple product

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Mar 28 2026POLITICS

U. S. Plans Limited Iran Action Without Ground Forces

Officials in Washington believe they can handle Iran’s military threats without sending soldiers into combat. Speaking after meetings with global allies, a top diplomat said the U. S. expects to wrap up its campaign in weeks, not months. The focus is on weakening Iran’s ability to launch missiles an

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Mar 27 2026CRIME

Brazil Gives Police a New Crypto Tool

Brazil’s lawmakers have passed a new rule that lets police use crypto they seize from criminals. The move gives law‑enforcement agencies a fresh way to fight organized crime. The new law, numbered 15. 358, says that any digital money used in a crime can be taken away by the state. The seized crypto

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