Brazil's Independence Day is being marked not just with parades but with protests. Supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro have taken to the streets as he stands trial, accused of plotting a ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his wife Rosangela da Silva, wave to the public during the opening of the Independence Day military parade, in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025.

Bossa nova band Nossas Novas instills the different cultural backgrounds of each member in their music. "All of us come together to make sure we honor traditional style, but add our own modern spin to ...

PEABODY — Under a cloudy sky and a fluttering green, blue and yellow flag gathered two dozen community members at Peabody City Hall Friday morning to celebrate what it means to be Brazilian.

OURO PRETO, Brazil (AP) — Removed from the bustling World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte lies a charming colonial town that gave birth to Brazil’s independence. Ouro Preto, a UNESCO world heritage ...