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Brazil's Amazon region has faced devastating flooding and drought. Dramatic photos show life in towns weathering the extremes of climate change.

The Amazon region floods annually during the rainy season, bringing nutrient-rich sediment from the…

Talia Lakritz   


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Floods in Brazil spark conspiracy theories over the cause, including toxic jet vapor trails and antennas in Alaska

Rio Grande do Sul has been facing heavy rains since last week, with 143 people confirmed to have lo…

Cameron Manley   


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An Ultimate World Cruise passenger took a side trip to Brazil and is now not allowed to reboard the cruise for another week

Anthony McWilliams is on the 9-month Ultimate World Cruise but he's been grounded until January 4.

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A boomer engineer moved from Illinois to Brazil to help treat cancer. He said life outside São Paulo is much cheaper and more peaceful than the US.

Jose Rodriguez moved from Chicago to Brazil to open oncology centers and promote business partnersh…

Noah Sheidlower   


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Coffee prices surge to 6-year high as extreme cold threatens Brazil's crops

Futures for arabica beans jumped to $2.08 a pound Tuesday, the highest level in New York since 2014…

Emily Graffeo   


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Taylor Swift directed crew members to hand out water at Eras Tour concert in Brazil after fans chanted in the sweltering heat

Before Swift's show Friday night, a fan collapsed and later died of cardiac arrest. As temperatures…

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People in Brazil can't believe their eyes as freak snow blankets 40 cities

Prime agricultural areas in southern Brazil have been hit by uncharacteristically cold weather, wit…

Rachel Hosie   


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Bad weather, natural disasters, and disease are hobbling crops right now. Here's how the food commodity markets are responding.

Orange juice futures, cacao beans, and rice have hit all-time highs of late – while Chinese pork ha…

Joseph Wilkins   


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Brazil's presidential election may determine the fate of the Amazon rainforest and the entire planet's climate

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro faces former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff elec…

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Doja Cat says she's quitting music after arguing with fans on Twitter: 'I don't need you to believe in me anymore'

She tweeted "everything is dead to me" in response to criticism from fans over apparently not inter…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Space images show 477-mile lightning 'megaflash' that crossed 3 states and broke a world record

Space technology helped meteorologists map the "monster" lightning flash, which stretched from Texa…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Taco night is going to get more expensive for Americans this summer as corn prices skyrocket

Tortillas will be in short supply as increased demand for corn, labor shortages, and droughts make …

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Coffee is the latest commodity to hit multi-year highs as Brazil drought sends prices soaring

Coffee prices are up nearly 70% in the past year and an ongoing drought in Brazil is set to make th…

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Corn prices have jumped 142% in the past year amid rising demand from China, drought in Brazil

"The situation is critical in Brazil. This should further strain the global balance sheet, while th…

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Corn soars to 8-year high as dry global weather hits crops - while soybeans and wheat are also booming

Pressure is building in the markets for corn and other crops due to dry weather and rising demand.

Harry Robertson