SAN JOSE — Matheus Silva’s Major League Soccer debut lasted only five minutes as a late substitute in the Earthquakes’ season-opening victory last weekend. But the time on the field was “priceless” ...

SAO PAULO – SAO PAULO (AP) — A fire has raged through a Brazilian slum, destroying more than 300 homes. Residents of the Real Parque neighborhood in Sao Paulo were frantically using buckets of water ...

SAO PAULOSAO PAULO — Hundreds of people in Sao Paulo’s Paraisopolis slums have taken to the streets to protest against local police three days after nine young people died in a stampede during a ...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil — Police contribute to violence in Brazil’s slums, barely keeping a presence except for raids that endanger innocent lives, Amnesty International said in a report released Friday.

Emerson Barata draws a circular map of Sao Paulo's largest slum, Paraisopolis, and begins to mark confirmed coronavirus cases in blue ink. At the center of the favela of around 120,000 people, which ...

Residents of the Paraisopolis slum take part in a demonstration asking for peace, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. Police officers pursuing fleeing suspects clashed with people at a ...

Sign up for our Metro US email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Emerson Barata draws a ...