While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

In all areas of Rio, remain vigilant with valuables due to pickpocketing, and keep in mind that some tourists have been involved in armed robberies (in these cases, always hand over your belongings).

Cloudy with a high of 87 °F (30.6 °C) and a 53% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 54% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 2 to ...

A World War II ship torpedoed by Adolf Hitler has been discovered along the coast of Rio De Janeiro using sonar imaging. More ...

The Port of Rio de Janeiro welcomed five cruise ships simultaneously at its Pier Mauá Cruise Terminal on January 25, 2025. In one of the busiest days of the 2024-25 season, the facility hosted ...

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A local Rio de Janeiro homicide unit is still investigating the death of OnlyFans creator Anna Beatriz Pereira Alves, who was ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 83 °F (28.3 °C). Winds SE at 9 to 10 mph (14.5 to 16.1 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 2 to 8 mph (3.2 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 76 °F (24.4 ...

Anna Beatriz Pereira Alves, whose professional name was Anna Polly, appears to have fallen from a hotel balcony and into a ...

At age 75, Vadevino Alano keeps up a brisk pace as he strides through the forest on the way to the Armadillo’s Den — a ...