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One of the Luckiest Lightning Strikes Ever Recorded: Brazilian researchers captured on camera the brief moment when lightning rods on buildings released an ...
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One of the Luckiest Lightning Strikes Ever Recorded: Brazilian researchers captured on camera the brief moment when lightning rods on buildings released an ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/28/science/lightning-rod-video.html
Dani Alves, convicted over rape, leaves Spanish prison after posting bail: Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves was released from a Barcelona prison on Monday ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/dani-alves-leaves-spanish-prison-after-posting-11-mln-bail-2024-03-25/
Robinho arrested in Brazil to serve rape sentence: Former soccer player Robinho was arrested by Brazilian federal police on Thursday to serve out a nine-year ...
reuters.com/world/robinhos-defense-appeals-avoid-prison-after-transfer-rape-sentence-brazil-2024-03-21/
Quick Glance: Robinho Arrested in Brazil for Rape Conviction
- Former footballer Robinho was arrested in Brazil after his last-minute attempt to delay his nine-year rape sentence was rejected.
- Robinho was found guilty by an Italian court for participating in a gang rape and exhausted all appeals.
- Italy requested Robinho to serve his sentence in Brazil since the country does not extradite its nationals.
- Criticism arose in the football world over the silence on cases of violence against women, especially with Robinho and Dani Alves' convictions.
Baltimore bridge rescue effort continues after container ship crash causes collapse
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/baltimore-bridge-container-ship-collapse-explainer/103637582
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Macron, Lula show unity on global issues despite Ukraine shadow: French President Emmanuel Macron and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240329-macron-lula-show-unity-on-global-issues-despite-ukraine-shadow
Delinquencies Topping 60% Spell Trouble for Brazil’s Fintechs: Brazilian fintechs are getting hit by a wave of defaults on loans they made to customers that the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-25/delinquencies-topping-60-spell-trouble-for-brazil-s-fintechs
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Brazilian military leaders told police Bolsonaro presented a plan to reverse the 2022 election
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Quick Glance: Former Brazil Military Chiefs Implicate Bolsonaro in Coup Conspiracy
- Former military commanders in Brazil state that President Bolsonaro was involved in a coup.
- The testimonies suggest that Bolsonaro aimed to declare martial law to prevent President Lula from taking power.
- Despite evidence, Bolsonaro denied any coup involvement and evaded handing over power to Lula.
- Investigations reveal Bolsonaro attempted to organize a coup involving active and retired military officers.
Brazil exchange operator B3 to offer bitcoin futures in April: Brazilian exchange operator B3 said on Thursday it received a green light from the country's ...
reuters.com/business/finance/brazil-exchange-operator-b3-offer-bitcoin-futures-april-2024-03-28/
Brazilian Growers Go Bust in Blow to $7 Billion Farm-Credit Boom: Agricultural powerhouse Brazil is harvesting one bumper crop after another. Yet ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/brazilian-growers-go-bust-in-blow-to-7-billion-farm-credit-boom
Brazilian teen sensation Endrick breaks records with winning goal against England
cnn.com/2024/03/24/sport/endrick-goal-brazil-england-spt-intl/
Brazilian police arrest suspects in 2018 murder of Rio councilor Marielle Franco: Brazilian police arrested three people on Sunday, including a federal lawmaker ...
france24.com/en/americas/20240324-brazilian-police-arrest-suspects-in-2018-murder-of-rio-councillor-marielle-franco
Endrick: Who is Brazil's latest football prodigy?: The 17-year-old striker, who is set to move to Real Madrid this summer, announced himself to the world on ...
news.sky.com/story/endrick-who-is-brazils-latest-football-prodigy-13101012
Growth in vinyl and streaming leads to record music sales in Australia in 2023: Australians spent a record $676 million on music in 2023, with growth in free ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-22/2023-australian-music-sales-up-led-by-vinyl-and-streaming/103616968
Brazil Lula's approval, disapproval statistically even, poll shows: Approval of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government has slipped and its ...
reuters.com/world/americas/approval-brazils-lulas-government-falls-march-poll-2024-03-21/
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Indicted Over Alleged Falsification of His Own Vaccination Data
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Quick Glance: Brazil: Bolsonaro Faces Charges for Suspected Vaccine Data Manipulation
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been officially accused of tampering with his COVID-19 vaccination records, marking the first charge against the controversial far-right leader, with potential additional allegations.
- The federal police indictment, disclosed by the Supreme Court, alleges that Bolsonaro and 16 others were involved in falsifying information within a public health database to give the impression that the former president, his 12-year-old daughter, and select individuals in his close circle had been administered the COVID-19 vaccine.
- Throughout the inquiry, numerous deceptive entries were identified between November 2021 and December 2022, alongside instances of utilizing forged documentation.
- Asserting innocence, Bolsonaro could potentially face a sentence ranging from two to 12 years if found guilty of manipulating health data.
UFC: Bite earns Brazilian fighter $50,000 payday: Brazilian Andre Lima got a tattoo of the teeth marks left by opponent Igor Severino after he bit him during ...
rnz.co.nz/news/sport/512612/ufc-bite-earns-brazilian-fighter-50-000-payday
Quick Glance: UFC Fighter Bites Opponent; Justin Tafa Loses by Points
- A UFC bout was prematurely ended during an event after a fighter was disqualified for biting his opponent.
- Severino will be excluded from the promotion as it was the first time a UFC fight was disqualified for biting.
Brazilian Police Arrest Suspected Masterminds of Marielle Franco’s Assassination: In Brazil, police arrested two politicians and Rio de Janeiro’s former police ...
democracynow.org/2024/3/25/headlines/brazilian_police_arrest_suspected_masterminds_of_marielle_francos_assassination
Center for study of Polish culture and diaspora opens in Brazil: It will promote and teach Polish language, history and culture, as well as safeguarding Polish ...
notesfrompoland.com/2024/03/19/centre-for-study-of-polish-culture-and-diaspora-opens-in-brazil/
Spanish court sets $1.1 million bail for Dani Alves to be released from prison: Brazilian soccer player Dani Alves can be released from jail on a 1 million euro ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/spanish-court-sets-11-mln-bail-dani-alves-be-released-prison-2024-03-20/
Rescue effort turns to recovery in search for 6-year-old who fell into Pennsylvania creek
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/24/search-for-6-year-old-chester-creek/73085436007/
Quick Glance: Search for Missing 6-Year-Old in Chester Creek
- Emergency response teams from throughout Delaware County and neighboring areas conducted a search in the Chester Creek on Saturday evening for a missing 6-year-old who was believed to have fallen into the rain-swollen water.
- The young child, whose identity was not disclosed by the first responders, was reported missing shortly before 8 p.m. after being in the vicinity of the creek at East 7th Street and the Avenue of the States in downtown Chester, as communicated by Tim Boyce, the Director of Emergency Management for Delaware County.
- Boyce mentioned that the heavy rainfall had intensified the current in the creek.
- The search operation for the child involved the Chester police, along with various fire and police departments from across Delaware County. Additional teams from Wilmington and the U.S. Coast Guard base in South Philadelphia were also enlisted. They thoroughly searched the riverbanks and the waters within.
Editorial: Nostalgia may be sweet, but Blommer’s chocolate plant closure decision is sour
chicagotribune.com/2024/03/28/editorial-nostalgia-may-be-sweet-but-blommers-chocolate-plant-closure-decision-is-sour/
Surge in Foreign Investment in Brazilian Firms: In 2023, Brazilian companies experienced a surge in foreign investment, with M&A deals involving 47% foreign ...
riotimesonline.com/surge-in-foreign-investment-in-brazilian-firms/
Neumünster | State-of-the-art factory to produce green hydrogen: From 2026, Germany's first factory for green hydrogen, which is regarded as the energy of the ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/vermischtes/id_100371250/neumuenster-hochmoderne-fabrik-soll-gruenen-wasserstoff-produzieren.html
Man dies after being bitten by snake at Australia childcare center: reports: The was called by a relative to remove a highly venomous snake from a childcare ...
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/03/21/man-dies-snake-bite-australia/73053966007/
Get ready for spring showers: Cloudy weekend weather, chance of heavy rain early next week in some areas
gulfnews.com/uae/weather/get-ready-for-spring-showers-cloudy-weekend-weather-chance-of-heavy-rain-early-next-week-in-some-areas-1.1710907720108
Brazil police seek three arrests tied to 2018 murder of Rio councilwoman: Brazilian federal police said on Sunday they were seeking to arrest three people ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-police-seek-three-arrests-tied-2018-murder-rio-councilwoman-2024-03-24/
Joana Neves, Brazilian Paralympic Swimming Champion, Dies at 37: The athlete won five medals at the Paralympic Games and had 15 World Cup podium finishes over ...
thedailybeast.com/joana-neves-brazilian-paralympic-swimming-champion-dies-at-37
Meta wins court order overturning ruling to stop using name in Brazil: Facebook-parent Meta on Friday won a Brazilian court order overturning a previous ruling ...
reuters.com/technology/meta-wins-court-order-overturning-ruling-stop-using-name-brazil-2024-03-15/
Watch: Lightning, heavy rain in Dubai as bad weather hits UAE earlier than expected - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/watch-lightning-heavy-rains-lash-parts-of-dubai-as-unstable-weather-hits-country
Macron says Mercosur-EU deal is 'very bad' for both sides: French President Emmanuel Macron told Brazilian business leaders that a proposed trade deal between ...
dw.com/en/macron-says-mercosur-eu-deal-is-very-bad-for-both-sides/a-68687200
Heavy showers, thunder and lightning expected in some areas of the UAE: Essential safety tips
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/safety-security/heavy-showers-thunder-and-lightning-expected-in-some-areas-of-the-uae-essential-safety-tips-1.1709915275333
3 Brazilian Officials Arrested for 2018 Killing of Civil Rights Activist Marielle Franco
thedailybeast.com/3-brazilian-officials-arrested-for-2018-killing-of-civil-rights-activist-marielle-franco
French navy seizes 10.7 tons of cocaine off African coast: BREST: The French navy has seized 10.7 tons of cocaine with a street value of hundreds of millions of ...
arabnews.com/node/2479916/world
Brazil, France announce €1 billion Amazon investment plan: The two countries say they will raise an investment fund over the next four years to protect the ...
dw.com/en/brazil-france-announce-1-billion-amazon-investment-plan/a-68676147
Catherine, Princess of Wales, spotted in public at local farm shop amid bizarre #WhereIsKate conspiracy theories
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-19/princess-kate-spotted-in-public-at-local-farm-shop/103605348
Bayer rejects Brazilian farmers' claim that court finds it liable for $2 bln in royalties
reuters.com/markets/commodities/bayer-rejects-brazilian-farmers-claim-that-court-finds-it-liable-2-bln-royalties-2024-03-13/
Brazil’s Development Bank Pledges $18 Billion to Boost Car Sector: Aloizio Mercadante, BNDES leader, announced a 90 billion Brazilian reais ($18 billion) ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-development-bank-pledges-18-billion-to-boost-car-sector/
Columbus must join the current century and get light rail.: Free parking in the Short North - just saying. The humane way to execute.
dispatch.com/story/opinion/letters/2024/03/12/columbus-ohio-light-rail-trains-amtrak/72936897007/
She bought an animal testing site and turned it into a rehab sanctuary: Freedom Fields is a rehab site for former lab animals, many of whom are scared and ...
washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2024/03/19/animal-rescue-dog-lab-sanctuary/
Port Royal Museum to open in May: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The long-awaited Port Royal Museum is expected to be opened in May, with the first exhibit set to be ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/26/port-royal-museum-open-may/
Drones against refineries: This is how Ukraine is destroying Putin's oil industry
stern.de/digital/technik/drohnen-gegen-raffinerien--so-zerstoert-die-ukraine-putins-oelindustrie-34553814.html
Fire extinguished on Carnival Freedom cruise ship after witnesses reported possible lightning strike
cnn.com/2024/03/24/travel/carnival-cruise-fire-freedom-ship/
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France Considers Supplying Nuclear Fuel to Brazilian Submarine Program: Brazil and France are negotiating a deal that could enable France to supply nuclear fuel ...
riotimesonline.com/france-considers-supplying-nuclear-fuel-to-brazilian-submarine-program/
Ache makes T&T proud: CROWN or no crown, Miss World Trinidad and Tobago Aché Abrahams did not disappoint.The only disappointment yesterday was that local viewers ...
trinidadexpress.com/news/local/ache-makes-t-t-proud/article_d6a8a73e-de94-11ee-baab-a35123d6b041.html
It’s electric! Metallica summer tour hits the road with Iveco electric power: Iconic rock band Metallica is going to "ride the lightning" in more ways ...
electrek.co/2024/03/27/its-electric-metallica-summer-tour-hits-the-road-with-iveco-electric-power/
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill banning homeless from camping in public spaces: Critics have said the Florida legislation unfairly targets a vulnerable ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/21/florida-camping-ban-homeless-public-spaces/73048034007/
Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 169: At least three patients at al-Shifa Hospital have died amid a five-day blockade on the facility by Israel.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/23/israels-war-on-gaza-list-of-key-events-day-169
Endless oat lattes: What a copywriter on $67,000 spends in a week: On Money Diaries this week, a copywriter gets a Brazilian wax, enjoys oysters with a friend ...
theage.com.au/money/planning-and-budgeting/endless-oat-lattes-what-a-copywriter-on-67-000-spends-in-a-week-20240325-p5feyr.html
Ecclestone says Massa right to sue in English court: Former Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Tuesday Felipe Massa was right to take his fight to be ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/motorsport/2024-03-12-ecclestone-says-massa-right-to-sue-in-english-court/
WATCH: Chartist Tower, Newport, hit by lightning in storm: This is the moment lightning struck the tallest building in Newport - and shorted the electricity ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24219485.watch-chartist-tower-newport-hit-lightning-storm/
Lonza to buy biologics site from Roche in U.S. for $1.2 bln: Swiss contract drug manufacturer Lonza said on Wednesday it has signed an agreement to acquire the ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/lonza-acquire-biologics-site-roche-us-12-bln-2024-03-20/
John Lomax, longtime WKRC Local 12 anchor, dies at 72: John Lomax co-hosted "Good Morning Cincinnati" on Local 12 for 32 years.
cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/2024/03/12/john-lomax-longtime-wkrc-local-12-anchor-dies-at-72/72952013007/
Spectacular lightning bolts illuminate Houston sky: Thunderstorms swept across southern parts of the US on Thursday evening, painting the sky with a light show.
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-us-canada-68642667
Why Brazilian Jujitsu Is a Good Form of Self-Defense : When former professional wrestler Eve Torres Gracie needed a way to protect herself ...
thecut.com/article/brazilian-jujitsu-self-defense.html
Now Arriving at J.F.K.: Horses From Iceland and Dogs From the West Bank: The ARK, a 14-acre facility at Kennedy International Airport, is often the first stop ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/17/nyregion/ark-jfk-dogs-west-bank.html
Mudanças no mercado brasileiro em meio a consolidações e reestruturações: As maiores companhias aéreas do Brasil estão a trabalhar na consolidação e ...
aviationweek.com/air-transport/airlines-lessors/brazilian-market-shifts-amid-consolidation-restructuring
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Brazilian police arrest lawmaker, police chief in 2018 murder of city council member
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/25/Brazilian-police-arrest-lawmaker-police-chief-in-2018-murder-of-city-council-member
Republic Bank opens $1.2b facility at Williamsburg: Residents of Williamsburg (East Berbice-Corentyne) can now conduct transactions at Republic Bank (Guyana) ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/10/news/guyana/republic-bank-opens-1-2b-facility-at-williamsburg/
Paris Olympics must have ‘plan B’ for Seine swimming events, open water champion says
france24.com/en/live-news/20240310-paris-must-have-plan-b-for-open-water-swimming-olympic-champ-cunha
Decline in UWI enrolment for 2022-2023: Enrolment at The University of the West Indies, St Augustine, declined from 2022 to 2023, says Prof Rose-Marie Belle ...
trinidadexpress.com/news/local/decline-in-uwi-enrolment-for-2022-2023/article_66c43a9e-e0df-11ee-b370-5f7f809b41a2.html
Average Income of Brazilians Rises 3.1% from 2022 to 2023: The Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea) reports a 3.1% increase in the average income of ...
riotimesonline.com/average-income-of-brazilians-rises-3-1-from-2022-to-2023/
Square Enix doesn't do big Final Fantasy discounts often, but the exceptional XIII trilogy is less than half price for the next few days
pcgamer.com/games/rpg/square-enix-doesnt-do-big-final-fantasy-discounts-often-but-the-exceptional-xiii-trilogy-is-less-than-half-price-for-the-next-few-days/
President Lula supports Robinho serving rape jail term in Brazil | Africanews: Robinho and five others were gound guilty of gang-raping a woman after plying her ...
africanews.com/2024/03/12/president-lula-supports-robinho-serving-rape-jail-term-in-brazil/
How far-right conspiracy theories threw this voter integrity system into peril: ERIC was once a bipartisan tool helping states fight voter fraud ...
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/19/voter-fraud-conspiracy-eric-trump-soros-zuckerberg/72935989007/
Lightning AI launches next-gen AI compiler ‘Thunder’ to accelerate model training
venturebeat.com/ai/lightning-ai-launches-next-gen-ai-compiler-thunder-to-accelerate-model-training/
London issued tornado warning as strong winds hit region: The Tornado & Storm Research Organisation has issued a warning for possible tornados across London ...
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24218736.london-issued-tornado-warning-strong-winds-hit-region/
PSG's Marquinhos out of action until international break: Paris St Germain defender Marquinhos suffered a calf injury against Nantes on Feb 17 ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/sports/2024/03/12/psgs-marquinhos-out-of-action-until-international-break/
Myriad causes of SA’s water crisis: Ageing and a failure to maintain infrastructure are among the reasons so many people do not have clean water
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-03-23-a-myriad-causes-of-south-africas-dire-water-supply-woes/
He scored even faster than Wirtz: Germany terror Baumgartner with world record goal | Sport
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House GOP misses "Fire Pelosi" on 2024 campaign trail: "He's not shown that type of lightning rod negativity," a top Republican said of ...
axios.com/2024/03/28/house-republicans-pelosi-jeffries-fundraising
New Balance WRPD Runner “Lightning” Releases April 2024: New Balance WRPD Runner Lightning UWRPDFSC Release Date: April 2024 Price: $150 USD Where to Buy: ...
sneakerbardetroit.com/new-balance-wrpd-runner-lightning/
‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Crown Prince Dallas Liu Had Elliott Smith on his Zuko Playlist
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Nvidia’s lightning speed in driving change: CEO Jensen Huang has ambitious plans for ‘full-stack computing’
ft.com/content/81f7a8e6-1738-4339-a893-c1dbb750a001
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Quick Glance: Nvidia Expands Partnerships with Chinese EV Makers
- Nvidia expands collaborations with Chinese automakers to advance self-driving vehicles and AI technology.
- BYD to utilize Nvidia's Drive Thor chips for autonomous driving and digital functions.
- Chinese auto brands intensify partnerships with Nvidia to enhance global presence.
- Nvidia announces partnerships with companies like Cerence and Lenovo for AI technology development.
Cold front moving to Central Florida, scattered showers also expected: A cold front combined with scattered showers and lightning storms will greet Central ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/28/cold-front-moving-to-central-florida-scattered-showers-also-expected/
Lightning exit for NBA star: “Bad Boy” Green complains about his head and neck: Basketball “bad boy” Draymond Green has managed to fly off the court again in the ...
n-tv.de/sport/Bad-Boy-Green-schimpft-sich-um-Kopf-und-Kragen-article24837893.html
Dublin and Edinburgh airline forced to cancel hundreds of flights 'until June': Transavia has had to ground a number of its journeys due to its aircraft being ...
birminghammail.co.uk/travel/dublin-airport-edinburgh-airport-airline-28898028
This thermal camera gives your iPhone a cool superpower, and it's still $60 off
zdnet.com/article/this-thermal-camera-gives-your-iphone-a-cool-superpower-and-its-still-60-off/
4 factors going into Lightning’s game against Bruins: Coming off a successful road trip, Tampa Bay returns home for a measuring-stick game against Boston.
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Since Covid she has had flashes in her head: Susi Pirtauer from Laaber lives with the “suicide disease”
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