Brazil’s human rights minister sacked over sexual harassment allegations | Brazil
Brazil's president has fired one of his most popular cabinet members, including another high-profile figure, Racial Equality Minister Agnère Franco, following allegations that Silvio Almeida sexually harassed at least two women. Almeida denied the allegations and Franco thanked President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for his “decisive action.” But the scandal was a major blow […]
Argentine President Javier Milei Blasts Socialist Leaders of Venezuela and Brazil at Madrid Forum
Argentine President Javier Milley has criticized Venezuela's socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro for “Move forwardSpeaking Thursday at the latest gathering of conservative Madrid Forum in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the president said Christmas was an attempt to cover up his regime's brutal crackdown on dissidents. Millay also criticised Brazil and its far-left President Luiz Inacio Lula da […]
Elon Musk vs. Brazil X feud EXPLAINED
Elon Musk was surprised when Judge Alexandre de Moraes of Brazil's Supreme Electoral Court tried to censor political opponents on Twitter. Moraes was angry that his “unlawful orders” that violated the Brazilian Constitution were rejected, and then retaliated. X Platform is banned in Brazil. Technology lawyer Preston Byrne joins Jill Savage and the “Blaze News […]
Week 1 fantasy football start/sit advice for Eagles vs. Packers in Brazil
Opponent Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers This will mark new ground the NFL will break with the game in Week 1 of the 2024 season. It will be the first NFL game to be held in South America, taking place on Friday, September 6 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The game itself will be a […]
Why Eagles won’t wear green for their Brazil game
It's not easy being green, especially when you're playing at NeoQuimica Arena. The home stadium of soccer club Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Brazil, is set to host the Green Bay Packers and Eagles on Friday night in the first NFL regular-season game in South America. The only problem? Corinthians and their fans dislike the colour […]
Elon Musk gets surprising defender after X was banned in Brazil: The Washington Post
The Washington Post, a frequent and harsh critic of Elon Musk, has criticized the Brazilian government for moving to ban X, a social media platform owned by the tech billionaire. “The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX rightly said a Brazilian judge's move to unilaterally ban his company from operating in the country was an […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink to Block X in Brazil Following Supreme Court Order
Elon Musk's satellite internet service Starlink has announced that it will block access to Musk's social media platform X in Brazil, following an order from Brazil's Supreme Court. The Hill Reports Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, has announced its intention to block access to Musk's own social media platform, X, […]
Security ramps up for Eagles-Packers Brazil game after players voice safety concerns
According to ESPN, security has been stepped up ahead of the NFL's first game in Brazil after players from the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers raised concerns about safety in Sao Paulo. The two NFC rivals will meet in Week 1 at Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, marking the first-ever NFL game to be […]
Brazil bans X, adding to global social media censorship
Social media doesn't need censorship, but it does need some ground rules to protect users and their personal information, which is why Brazil has gone too far with censorship. Ban X It is the largest country in Latin America and X's fourth-largest market in the world. Brazil Joining the club of Russia, China and North […]
Musk's Starlink will block X in Brazil to comply with judge's orders
Elon Musk's SpaceX satellite internet service Starlink said on Tuesday it would block Musk's social media platform X in Brazil, following a recent order by the country's Supreme Court to block the platform in the South American country. “The Starlink team is committed to keeping you connected,” the company said. I wrote to X Tuesday. […]