U.S. Is Committed To Raising Massive Funds For The Amazon
In Brazil, Secretary Kerry advanced the U.S.-Brazil Climate Change Working Group that Presidents Biden and Lula relaunched during their February…
As of October 1st, Americans will need a visa to enter Brazil
The government of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of visa exemption for citizens of…
Brazil Considers Resuming Tourist Visas For American Citizens
Since winning the presidential election last year, the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has studied the possibility of…
How to Maximize the Value and Timeliness of Your Tax Return
According to the Pew Research Center, 47% of Americans say they are bothered a lot by the complexity of the…
Women Business Owners are Optimistic About the Future
Even as they ride out inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty, women owners and executives of small and…
HRW: Lula Should Urgently Address Amazon Crisis
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should commit to concrete measures to back up his promises on the environment,…
Lula Will Propose That COP30 Be Held In The Amazon
The president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, will propose that the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties of…
Nobel Prize Winner Says Brazilian Agriculture Is A Success Story
The Brazilian stand at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) that took place in Egypt in November received…
Singer Margareth Menezes Will Head The Ministry Of Culture In Brazil
After a meeting with president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, singer Margareth Menezes confirmed that she accepted the invitation to…
United States progresses toward climate goals
Since the U.S. Congress passed historic climate legislation in August, both the American government and the private sector have built…
Economy Grows 1.2% in Second Quarter of the Year
The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 1.2 percent in the second quarter of this year compared to the previous period.…
The Heroines Who Fought in the Movement for the Independence of Brazil
In the state of Bahia, the movement for the independence of Brazil began in February 1822. Seven months before the…
Brazil, US Sign Agreement on Customs Recognition
Brazilian companies certified as Authorized Economic Operators (AEO) will be able to export to the US faster and with less…
How Anyone can Request Government Records
Want to know how many tickets police issued to motorists for texting while driving? Or maybe you’re a journalist trying…
U.S. Presidents Come from Many Professions
The 45 presidents of the United States worked in a variety of professions before arriving at the White House. Many…
Advancing America’s long tradition of welcoming refugees
President Biden is ensuring the United States remains a safe haven for refugees and that those who apply to immigrate…
American Diplomats Study World Languages
American diplomats reflect the diversity of the U.S. and the world. In their positions overseas, they make a special effort…
Protecting Nuclear Material Used for Peaceful Purposes
At the first review conference of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (A/CPPNM) March…
Countering the ‘Shadow Pandemic’ of Gender-based Violence
The United States is stepping up its efforts to end the scourge of gender-based violence at home and around the…
Fostering Equity and Equality for All
People around the world should have the opportunity to realize their full potential. Gender shouldn’t matter. Unfortunately, that is not…
NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Releases 5th Annual Report, Highlighting Demographic Data and Office Impact in 2021
The NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro today released MOIA’s 2021 Report on the city’s immigrant…
Building Resilience in Children
Cultured Kids Cuisine’s international non-profit organization helps children build a future of love and tolerance through food. Administered by more…
A Free Press Requires an Open Internet
World Press Freedom Day 2021 recognizes the 30th anniversary of the Windhoek Declaration, a document created and signed by a…
Five Reasons Why More American High Schools Should Offer Portuguese Language Classes
I grew up in a suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. I graduated from Minnetonka High School, perennially ranked among the top…
The Lovings Paved the Way for Interracial Marriages
Mildred and Richard Loving were in love, so they did what so many couples do. They got married. But it…
Women Lead the Charge for Human Rights, Democracy and Justice
“Courageous women who stand up for their rights inspire a better world”, said U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Blinken…
Biden Ends Discriminatory Immigration Bans
Calling them “just plain wrong,” President Biden on January 20th ended restrictions on the issuing of visas to individuals from…
Six Remarkable Women Honored Posthumously
The National Women’s Hall of Fame has inducted six trailblazing Black women into its unique sisterhood, recognizing their contributions at…
Joseph Robinette “Joe” Biden Jr., the 46th President of the U.S.
In January 20th, 2021, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. A man who…
American Tupiniquim
Some of those reading the English version may not be familiar with the Portuguese term Tupiniquim, an endearing phrase that…