Prince William is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for a three-day visit focused on environmental issues. He's not just there to see the sights. He's also announcing the winners of his Earthshot Prize. This award celebrates people who are working on solutions to climate change. William has been busy. He'
Rio de Janeiro is gearing up to welcome the world for some big climate events. But before the global mayors and celebrities arrive, the city saw a violent clash. Twenty people lost their lives, including two police officers, during a major crackdown on organized crime. This happened just days before
A massive free concert by Lady Gaga on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro drew in an enormous crowd of 2. 1 million fans. This event was more than just a concert; it was a significant effort by the city to revive its economy. The city of Rio funded the show, hoping to attract tourists and boost loca
A federal judge has stepped in to unblock money that was supposed to go to Maine. The U. S. Department of Agriculture had frozen these funds. This all started because of a disagreement between the former president and the governor of Maine. The issue began when the former president signed an order.
Imagine this: The President of the United States and the Governor of a small state are going head-to-head. The issue? Transgender athletes competing in sports. The President, a well-known figure for his strong opinions, was not happy with the Governor's stance. He warned her to "do it" or risk losin
The tension between Maine and President Trump escalated when he threatened to cut federal funding to Maine. This was due to Maine's policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls' sports. The heated exchange happened during a gathering of governors at the White House. Trump's threat was me
Teen dating violence is a big problem around the world. It's not just about physical harm; it can also be emotional or sexual. This issue is especially important in Latin America, where there isn't much research on the topic. A recent study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, looked into this problem. It foc
President Trump's second term kicked off with big plans for Mars but puzzling leadership at NASA. In his inaugural speech, Trump talked about sending astronauts to Mars, but there was confusion about who was in charge at NASA. Bill Nelson and Pam Melroy had just stepped down as administrator and dep
In a bold move, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro has proposed making weight loss medication available to its residents through the public health network. The goal is to create a city where people feel welcome regardless of their shape or size. But what does this mean for the future of healthcare in Rio?
