Samba and literature rarely share the same stage, but at this year's Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, two samba schools used their ...

A Rio Carnival samba school has honored Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with a glowing parade, but his rivals are calling it illegal early campaigning.

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen has turned in a powerful final run to win the Olympic giant slalom and earn South ...

Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen fell in the first run of the men's slalom Monday, ending his bid for another Olympic gold.

Even though he is hazardous goods, prone to incendiary episodes at the slightest provocation, José Mourinho has a habit of triggering nostalgia pangs. His reaction last month to Benfica goalkeeper ...