Tag Archives: Brazil

Matching dinosaur footprints found on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. Matching footprints discovered in Africa and South America reveal that dinosaurs traveled on a kind of highway 120 million years before the two continents separated, according to a new study. Paleontologists have found more than… Read More »

Why can’t England’s squad ever get their hotel choice quite right?

If an excellent team hotel is the key to a successful international tournament, England could have a good month ahead of them. For the upcoming Euros, Gareth Southgate has booked the England squad to Golfresort Weimarer Land in central Germany for a rumored fee of around £800,000. The hotel is in line with previous tournament… Read More »

Devastating floods in Brazil double as burning of fossil fuels and trees

The unusually intense, prolonged and extensive flooding that devastated southern Brazil was at least twice as likely to have been caused by human burning of fossil fuels and trees, a study has shown. The record disaster killed 169 people, destroyed homes and ruined harvests, and was worsened by deforestation, investment cuts and human shortages. The… Read More »

A second scourge strikes the flooded south of Brazil: Disinformation

SAO PAULO (AP) — While the floods that have devastated Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state have not yet subsided, another scourge has spread across the region: Disinformation on social media has disrupted desperate efforts to deliver aid to hundreds of thousands of people in need. Fake posts sparking outrage include: Official agencies’ failure to… Read More »

From flooding in Brazil and Houston to extreme heat in Asia, extreme weather is happening almost everywhere

The worst-ever floods in sweltering Brazil have killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of nearly 4 million. In India, voters and politicians in the world’s biggest election are fainting as heat reaches 115 degrees (46.3 degrees Celsius). A brutal Asian heatwave has closed schools in the Philippines, killed people in Thailand and set… Read More »

US committee sheds light on account suspension by publishing sealed Brazilian court orders against Musk’s

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A U.S. congressional committee has released secret Brazilian court orders to suspend accounts on social media platform The Republican-controlled House Judiciary Committee released a staff report late Wednesday describing dozens of decisions by Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordering X to suspend or remove nearly 150 user profiles… Read More »

Strange prehistoric drawings found near dinosaur footprints in Brazil

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Prehistoric people in Brazil carved drawings into rock next to dinosaur footprints, suggesting they may have found them meaningful or interesting, according to a new study. The rock carvings, which archaeologists call petroglyphs, are found… Read More »

England have ‘Scholes dilemma’ with Cole Palmer; this is how you solve it

Will trying to get Jude Bellingham, Phil Foden and Cole Palmer into the England squad be Gareth Southgate’s ‘Paul Scholes moment’? To suggest that Foden and Palmer should start for England at this summer’s European Championship after scoring a hat-trick in midweek is not jumping on the bandwagon. The cases that have emerged throughout the… Read More »

No need for fitness trainer and stronger players: Examining Man Utd’s injury crisis

Manchester United are entering a potentially decisive week in their increasingly desperate bid for Champions League qualification amid yet another injury crisis. Lisandro Martinez and Victor Lindelof will be sidelined for at least a month with muscle problems and will miss Thursday’s trip to Chelsea and the visit of Premier League leaders Liverpool as well… Read More »

Brentford vs Manchester United LIVE: Premier League team news and squads as Martinez returns to the bench

Manchester United goes to Brentford in the last match of the Premier League. Erik ten Hag’s side will be top of the table after a thrilling FA Cup win over rivals Liverpool before the international break. Speculation continues about the Dutch manager’s future at Old Trafford, with Gareth Southgate linked with the job, but Ten… Read More »