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Lula Edges Bolsonaro in Tight Brazil Poll — Sep 12, 2026Brazil’s presidential race between Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro remains extremely close, with polls alternating between Lula leading narrowly and a statistical tie, keeping a runoff scenario possible. The contest unfolds amid corruption scandals, judiciary tensions, and campaign dynamics across regions, influencing voter support and strategy.

Rachel Meyers The judiciary issues are making it harder for Bolsonaro to gain ground even in his strongholds.

Brazil Probes Flávio Bolsonaro Over Money Laundering — Sep 11, 2026Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro is under investigation for alleged corruption and money laundering tied to the failed Banco Master and the financing of a film about his father, Jair Bolsonaro, with authorities unsealing documents earlier this year; Bolsonaro maintains the financing was legal as the election race against Lula da Silva remains tight. The probe, opened in July by Justice Mendonça at the request of the police, involves scrutiny of funding sources and transfers, including connections to a U.S. fund, as prosecutors seek details on the origins of the money behind the project.

Marcus Bell Flávio needs to fully disclose the film funding sources, as any ties to a failed bank like Master demand real transparency from a sitting senator.

Two Florida Deputies Suspended for Leaking News of Bob Saget’s DeathReporting — Jun 20, 2022Two Florida deputies have been disciplined over their missteps following comedian Bob Saget’s death. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to The Hill over the weekend that Deputies Emiliano Silva and Steven Reed…

Dem Rep Whines About DHS ‘Harassing’ Illegal Alien He Brought To SOTU — Feb 26, 2026A Democratic congressman brought an illegal immigrant to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday night. Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton invited Marcelo Gomes da Silva, who was detained…

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Man Transforms Old Tires Into Pet Beds, Makes Variety of Donations for Dogs Without HomesReporting — Nov 24, 2021Many genius ideas are born when people try to solve the everyday problems they see around them. When Amarildo Silva Filho looked around and saw a pile of discarded tires in his Brazilian neighborhood, he had an idea…

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Lula Leads Bolsonaro in Brazil Poll — Aug 21, 2026Datafolha polls show current President Lula da Silva maintaining a lead over challenger Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil's October election, with the gap narrowing to about four points in a hypothetical runoff (47% to 43%). First-round projections place Lula in the high-30s and Bolsonaro in the low- to mid-30s, signaling a tighter race than in July but still favoring Lula.