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A Portuguese military officer carries a reliquary with the heart of Brazil's former emperor Dom Pedro I, during a military ceremony to be received by Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro, at the Planalto Presidential Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. The heart arrived for display during the celebrations of Brazil's independence bicentennial on Sept. 7. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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Bolsonaro welcomes emperor's heart for Brazil bicentennial
By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press
Tue,08/23/22-8:16AM , 263 Reads
SAO PAULO (AP) — The embalmed heart of the emperor who declared Brazil's independence returned to the South American nation Tuesday for ceremonies worthy of a head of state as the country prepares to celebrate its bicentennial.
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Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro looks at his cell phone as he arrives for a flag raising ceremony outside Alvorada palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, March 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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Brazil judge bans messaging app Telegram for ignoring ruling
By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press
Fri,03/18/22-3:02PM , 559 Reads
SAO PAULO (AP) — A justice of Brazil's Supreme Court on Friday ordered the shutdown of messaging app Telegram nationwide, arguing it has not cooperated with authorities. The move is a blow to President Jair Bolsonaro, who has more than 1 million followers on the platform and defends it as a key tool for his reelection bid in October.
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Activists paste the Portuguese word "hungry" on the Golden Bull, a replica of Wall street Charging Bull symbolizing the financial market, outside the Brazilian B3 Stock Exchange in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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Brazilians find stock exchange bull unbearable, remove it
By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press
Wed,11/24/21-12:20PM , 149 Reads
SAO PAULO (AP) — Many Brazilians felt bearish about the new Wall Street-inspired bull sculpture outside the stock exchange, and didn’t have to wait long for it to crash: The statue has been removed a week after it was installed.
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