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Brazil’s police go undercover as Power Rangers to arrest pickpockets during Carnival
Dozens of officers have camouflaged among revelers during Carnival festivities to arrest pickpockets in metropolis Sao Paulo dressed as clowns, priests and even characters from the Power Rangers TV series. On Tuesday, Sao Paulo Gov.
 
Relatives from victims of the plane crash arrives at the headquarters of the institute of legal medicine for the recognition of victims, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Ettore Chiereguini)
Families of Brazilian plane crash victims gather in Sao Paulo as French experts join investigation
More than 40 families of victims of an airliner crash in Brazil have gathered at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as three French government investigators arrived in the country.
 
A worker harvests oranges on a farm in Mogi Guacu, Brazil, Thursday, June 13, 2024. Brazil, the world's largest exporter of orange juice, has been affected by heatwaves, a lack of rainfall and an increase in citrus greening bacteria. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
High orange juice prices may be on the table for a while due to disease and extreme weather
Orange juice prices have always been volatile and highly dependent on the weather. But the record-high prices the world is seeing for OJ right now may be on the table for a while.
 
Second Brazil wave strains hospitals in Sao Paulo’s interior
Just as Brazil has a glimpse of hope with the start of vaccination, it faces a dizzying second COVID-19 wave that is straining facilities ability to treat patients.