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Mirtes Renata Santana de Souza holding a photo of her son Miguel at her home in the neighborhood of Sucupira, south of Recife, Brazil on July 2, 2020.

'We Can't Take It Anymore.' How the Death of a 5-Year-Old Boy Has Spurred Brazil's Black Domestic Workers to Fight for Better Treatment

On June 2, with schools in the northern Brazilian state of Pernambuco close...

On June 2, with schools in the northern Brazilian state of Pernambuco closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mirtes Renata Santana de Souza brought her 5-year-old son Miguel to work with her. Santana, 33, and...

President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro, wearing a face mask with a print of Brazil's Coat of Arms and written God above all, Brazil above all, reacts to supporters of his government who waited for him outside the Palácio do Alvorada amidst the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on May 27, 2020 in Brasilia.

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro Tests Positive for Coronavirus But Says He Feels 'Perfectly Well'

Bolsonaro, who announced his results live on CNN Brazil, added he is taking...

Bolsonaro, who announced his results live on CNN Brazil, added he is taking hydroxychloroquine

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro speaks during the sworn in ceremony for newly appointed Minister of Communications Fábio Faria amidst the coronavirus pandemic at the Planalto Palace on June 17 2020 in Brasilia.

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro Tested for COVID-19 After Exhibiting Symptoms

Bolsonaro could be seen coughing during a Thursday broadcast on his social ...

Bolsonaro could be seen coughing during a Thursday broadcast on his social networks, when he sat next to six other people, none of whom wore a mask

Brazilian Justice Minister Sergio Moro on March 31, 2020 in Brasilia, Brazil.

'I Didn't Enter the Government to Serve a Master.' Brazil's Star Justice Minister on His Resignation and Clash With President Bolsonaro

'I didn't enter the government to serve a master. I entered it to serve the...

'I didn't enter the government to serve a master. I entered it to serve the country, the law.'

Brazilian theater director and current Culture Secretary Roberto Alvim gestures during an interview with AFP in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on July 18, 2019.

Brazil's Culture Minister Fired After Quoting Joseph Goebbels in a Speech

Brazilian culture secretary Roberto Alvim was fired from the government Fri...

Brazilian culture secretary Roberto Alvim was fired from the government Friday after he appeared to quote Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels in a video setting out his agenda for a conservative "rebirth" of the arts....

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro wears a Santa hat during the Christmas celebration with staff and students at the Planalto Presidential Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019. He told Brazilian TV that he temporarily lost his memory after a fall Monday night.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Leaves Hospital After Losing Memory in Fall

The Brazilian leader temporarily lost his memory, he told a TV station

President Donald Trump meets NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg at Winfield House in London, Dec. 3, 2019.

President Trump's Tariffs Shake the World Economy—Once Again

The Trump administration went on offense again this month on a number of in...

The Trump administration went on offense again this month on a number of international trade disputes. On Dec. 2, the U.S. President tweeted his intention to impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from...