On Friday (10), the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) carried out an institutional visit to the ...

A Brazilian senator said on Monday that the country’s former intelligence agency chief Alexandre Ramagem was arrested by ICE ...

From April 13th to 15th, the IBGE will hold a Showcase Workshop on Censuses of the Population Experincing Homelessness ...

New and emerging Brazilian directors to track – Jô Serfaty, Thais Fujinaga and filmmaking duo Maju de Paiva and Bernardo ...

Brazil: Indigenous marches in Brasília enter third day over land rights Thousands of Indigenous people marched through Brasília on 9 April 2026 during the 22nd “Free Land Encampment”, urging ...

Illustration by Dylan Meconis / OPB Portland Mayor Keith Wilson entered office last year promising to end unsheltered homelessness in the city. He swiftly opened a series of overnight shelters, where ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson revealed his administration’s five-year plan to tackle homelessness on Tuesday amid another personnel flap that has elicited pushback from one of the city’s nonprofit partners on ...

Vietnam veteran Jayson Carter is preparing for his worst-case scenario — having to live out of his car. Carter, a 78-year-old who served in the Air Force, is homeless and staying in a facility for ...

Few countries were ready for the oil shock caused by Israel and America’s war with Iran. Brazil was. During the past half-century, the agriculture giant has built the world’s most sophisticated ...

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More than two years before the 2028 presidential election, California Governor Gavin Newsom is a leading Democratic contender, and it’s easy to see why. The two-term governor of the most populous and ...

The abomination that is urban “homelessness” policy rests on the reinforcement of certain unspoken fictions. A recent article on New York’s latest “homeless” outreach program demonstrates how that ...