RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva pledged to Rio de Janeiro slum residents on Thursday that new social and security projects would mark the end of years of state ...

WPTV is always listening to your concerns over development across our area, but it's not often that residents get together to ...

A group of 17 labor unions, human rights organizations and watchdog nonprofits including Coffee Watch are calling on the lifestyle brand Farm Rio to end its partnership with Starbucks or change its ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As the irrigation season draws to a close, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD) has reported a mixed outlook for water availability. According to Anne Marken, ...

At least 132 people have died in a massive police raid aimed at organized crime in Rio de Janeiro, the regional public defender’s office said on Wednesday. Among the dead are four Brazilian police ...

Rio Tinto Plc aims to start churning out copper from a long-delayed mining project in Arizona by the end of the decade, according to Chief Executive Officer Jakob Stausholm. “From a permitting point ...