Sixty years to the day after the Cuban Revolution transformed the right-left struggle in Latin America, far-right Jair Bolsonaro became Brazil's president.

Jair Bolsonaro won the presidency on a promise to bring back military rule.

The country's new president wants to increase development in the Amazon rainforest, which absorbs a massive amount of carbon emissions.

A Brazilian newspaper says private companies have illegally spent millions to put Jair Bolsonaro, a free-market homophobe who talks fondly of military dictatorship, into office.

What Jair Bolsonaro's 47 percent plurality means for women, minorities, and democracy

Fernando Haddad wasn't made for mass politics. But his opponent, Jair Bolsonaro, openly praises the days of military dictatorship.

This October, the far right may take over South America's largest economy.

The party has the money and machinery. Why is so little of it going toward Hispanic outreach?

To defend against extreme weather, U.S. cities must accept that survival means change—to the economy and also to the country's conception of itself.

Why America needs truth and reconciliation after Trump

How efforts to block refugees and asylum-seekers from Europe have only made the global migration crisis more complex and harrowing

The story of California's rescued bears isn't just heartwarming. It's the beginning of a new way to think about burn treatment.

A corruption trial in Brooklyn reveals the deep connections between the old dictatorships of Latin America and soccer’s global governing body.