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Families say "justice has not been done" 13 years after Flight 447 plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean, killing everyone on board.
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Families say "justice has not been done" 13 years after Flight 447 plummeted into the Atlantic Ocean, killing everyone on board.
Brazil's highly contested presidential election is heading to a runoff. The country's incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro received a last-minute surge of support Sunday, dashing hopes of a quick resolution to the election. Bruna Santos, a senior adviser for the Brazil Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center, joins CBS News to discuss the upcoming runoffs.
Brazil will hold presidential elections Sunday, pitting incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro against former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. CBS News' Nikki Battiste and Elaine Quijano speak with Eric Farnsworth, vice president of the Council of the Americas, about why the election is significant in the region and around the world.
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This week on "Face the Nation," America is facing familiar challenges — with increasing frustration.
Political veteran Cristina Kirchner was unharmed as the loaded gun "did not fire despite the trigger having been pulled," the current president said.
"He endured appalling violence in which everyone close to him was killed," Survival International tweeted. "...Now he's dead, and his people's genocide is complete."
The elderly woman was "convinced to pay exorbitant amounts for the spiritual treatment of her daughter," police said.
Uwe Herbert Hahn claimed Walter Henri Maximilien Biot, collapsed and fatally hit his head, police said.
"Caught On Tape": An aerobatic plane crashed and exploded at a Brazilian airport killing the pilot during an air show.
British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira were killed in June in the remote western reaches of Brazil's Amazon rainforest.
Correspondent Erin Moriarty tracks down the accused killer of a decorated military pilot in Brazil -- will the United States get her sent back to face a jury?
The main street of Sao Paulo, Brazil, was transformed into a party as the city held its annual Pride parade on Sunday.
The discovery ended more than a week of searching for the missing pair, who went missing June 5.
An investigator says a suspect has confessed to fatally shooting an Indigenous expert and a journalist in the Amazon and has taken officers to where the bodies were buried.
British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing early this month in an area that's seen violent conflicts between fishermen, poachers and government agents.
The statement is a grim twist in the ongoing search for the two men, whose fate remains unknown.
President Joe Biden has another busy day at the Summit of the Americas as he holds a crucial meeting with Brazil's president. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBS News Mornings with more.
Dozens of activists gathered Wednesday at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro in what they called "Aquele Abraço," or "That Hug," to mark World Oceans Day, holding hands in a large line to "embrace the ocean" and draw attention to pollution.
Under pressure from local groups and even soccer icon Pele, authorities step up search for U.K. journalist and Indigenous official threatened before they vanished.
The press has limited access to several areas dominated by criminal activity, including illegal mining, landgrabbing and drug trafficking.
"First part of the hill gave way, then it was just a tsunami of mud," one resident said.
Officials said at least 44 people died this weekend after intense rains lashed two cities on Brazil's northeastern Atlantic coast, causing landslides and severe flooding.
Miami's sidewalks and skyline glitter with the smile-evoking imagery of Brazilian-born artist Romero Britto, whose vivid pop-art style has decorated city vehicles, hospitals, parking meters, even lottery tickets. Correspondent Faith Salie talks with Britto, who first came to public attention via a vodka ad, and whose colorful creations have made it to the Super Bowl, the World Cup, and the Olympics.
A relative told local media that Brazilian Federal Highway Police trapped Genivaldo de Jesus Santos in their SUV with a tear gas bomb during "a torture session."
The Senate approved a long-sought funding package that would end the government shutdown late Monday, bringing Congress one step closer to ending a 41-day impasse.
Sean "Diddy" Combs was disciplined just days into his sentence at a federal prison, an internal prison document obtained by CBS News shows.
The decision by eight Democratic senators to embrace a deal to end the government shutdown has infuriated many members of the party.
The FAA wants airlines to increase cancellations at 40 of the country's busiest airports to 6% by Tuesday and ultimately ramp up to 10% by Friday.
Sen. Bernie Sanders told CBS News he's "very disappointed" by the bill to end the government shutdown, calling a planned vote on health insurance subsidies "meaningless."
John Banuelos' case was unique among Capitol riot prosecutions because he was the only defendant accused of pulling and firing a gun while on Capitol grounds.
The lawsuit filed Monday against Army Maj. Blaine McGraw involves a woman at Fort Hood, but it also includes allegations from years earlier in Hawaii.
President Trump on Sunday floated the idea of tapping his administration's tariff revenue to send checks to most Americans.
"You need to begin right now returning to the Hill," House Speaker Mike Johnson told House members on Monday, ahead of a potential