World & Nation
United Seeks Brazil, Mexico Routes: United Airlines said it applied with the U.S.
Aug. 23, 1991
Orlando Villas Boas, a Brazilian explorer who gained an international reputation along with his brothers for protecting the rights of Brazilian Indians, died Thursday at a Sao Paulo hospital.
Dec. 13, 2002
Resources: Although he’s 87 and in poor health, Orlando Villa Boas works to keep civilization from encroaching on the rain forest home of indigenous Indians.
Sept. 2, 2001
Soccer
Former Ballon d’Or winner Kaka says he is retiring from soccer at age 35.
Dec. 17, 2017
Sports
KANSAS CITY, Mo.
Sept. 23, 2015
Thieves raided a museum display case and made off with two softball-sized shrunken heads worth at least $15,000 each, the director of the archeology museum said.
March 3, 1989
Heavy rains cause landslides and flooding and force 500,000 families from their homes over the weekend in Brazil’s most populous state.
Jan. 31, 2022
CHICAGO _ An X-ray on Royals center fielder Lorenzo Cain’s right knee came back negative after he exited Wednesday night’s game when the ball struck him after he fouled off a pitch.
Oct. 1, 2015
Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández, a polarizing figure who has been named in a U.S. drug trafficking case, says he has the coronavirus. Some don’t believe him.
June 18, 2020
Business
Apple faces competitive hurdle in Brazil market
July 4, 2013