Atlético-MG turned a late deficit into a 2-1 home win over Santos, showcasing resilience but prompting a warning from Eduardo Domínguez. Santos coach Cuca said the stoppage-time reversal was especially painful after a strong away run.
Palmeiras stayed second in the Brasileirão after a commanding derby victory, while 16th-place Corinthians were left relying on results elsewhere to remain outside the relegation zone.
The death of former Santos mayor and PT founder Telma de Souza at 82 prompted tributes to a long public career, with accounts emphasizing both her social-policy legacy and her broader political trajectory.
Accounts across the political spectrum agree that all 13 children were rescued from a Curitiba daycare after a high-risk police operation. They differ mainly in emphasis, with some focusing on the tactical intervention and others on care for those affected.
Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to stop attacking energy infrastructure, but Volodymyr Zelensky says Kyiv was not told of a final deal and reports that Russian strikes continued.
Brazil’s electoral court has ordered Meta to preserve records and explain alleged restrictions affecting Lula’s campaign. Meta rejects the claims, saying the reported technical issues were neither targeted nor limited to Brazil.
Flávio Bolsonaro’s campaign says the Federal Police publicized an unsubstantiated foreign-interference inquiry to influence voters, while police said it had received a referral and opened a preliminary review that was later closed.
Reports of damaged metro entrances and alleged assaults after a pro-Lula rally in São Paulo have fueled opposition comparisons with the January 8 cases, while police said the disorder was brought under control.
Brazil’s electoral inspector restored André Janones’ pro-Lula WhatsApp channel pending a full court review, pitting Flávio Bolsonaro’s allegations of coordinated falsehoods against claims that a blanket ban restricts political mobilization.
Pope Leo XIV says doctors found a lung nodule at an early, localized stage and recommended surgery. Reports agree he is expected to spend about a week in hospital, while the Vatican has not said whether the nodule is benign or malignant.
Brazil’s holiday weather outlook brings a dual warning: official storm alerts across six states and forecasts of especially high rainfall in parts of Paraná and Santa Catarina, where saturated ground could heighten flood and landslide risks.
A boat carrying 305 migrants toward Yemen capsized off Djibouti, killing 139 people and leaving 84 missing. The disaster highlights the persistent danger facing people taking the Eastern Route in search of work and safety.
TSE Justice André Mendonça ordered the removal of CUT posts targeting Flávio Bolsonaro and blocked Lula’s campaign from boosting ads against him, drawing a line between political debate and prohibited electoral advocacy.
María Corina Machado says Venezuela can hold a free presidential election by July 2027 and wants scrutiny of oil revenue, while U.S. and interim Venezuelan officials have not set a date for a vote.
September inflation reversed August’s deflation and moved above the target ceiling. While both accounts point to higher electricity, transport and food costs, they differ over whether the jump is largely temporary or a warning of persistent price pressure.
Brazil has formally named Jaguaruna the national capital of its biggest surfed wave after Lucas Chumbo’s 14.82-metre ride. Surfers and local officials see a global tourism opportunity, while an oceanographer says continuous monitoring is needed to establish the site’s full record.
A student-led protest movement and opposition figures say mass detentions are being used to curb demonstrations over electoral-roll revisions. Election authorities deny wrongdoing, while accounts differ sharply over the scale of the police response.
Supreme Court President Edson Fachin says the Fake News Inquiry must be individually reviewed before it can be closed and fully disclosed to Justice Luiz Fux. Critics argue the delay prolongs secrecy, while the court presents it as a procedural safeguard.
Washington says the measures protect Americans from a court it rejects, while ICC officials and Nobel laureate Navi Pillay portray them as an effort to weaken an independent legal institution.
Coverage of Mike Ditka’s death at 86 recalls both the hard-edged coach who led Chicago to a Super Bowl title and the less-publicized Catholic faith and charitable work that shaped his life away from football.
