Rio de Janeiro zoo animals are treated to popsicles as the city faces scorching summer weather

Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday as the city faced another day of ...

Pussyfooters dance krewe aims to raise half a million dollars for local charity

The all-female dance krewe, The Pussyfooters are passionate about philanthropy, and that’s why they are throwing their annual ...
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Rio's carnival more than a sex party, Brazilians say

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The mere idea that U.S. soldiers on leave from Iraq see Rio's carnival as a free-floating sex party has Brazilians outraged. A report in Britain's The Guardian newspaper that ...