U.S. President Joe Biden and Brazil President Lula met for the first time as the leaders of their respective countries. They talked about various agendas, from the environment to trade and national security.
The pro-Jair Bolsonaro insurrection in Brazil that resulted in rioters destroying property in government buildings and surrounding the presidential palace was plotted online, and they did so openly. This was revealed as a flyer for a "Mega Protest" to retake power has been seen online.
In the months leading to the Brazilian elections, the United States was warned that then-Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro might try to pull off a Donald Trump-style coup attempt. A few days after Lula was sworn in, Bolsonaro supporters did just that.
A Brazil school shooting incident in the state of Espirito Santo shocked the entire nation Friday. Three were killed while 13 others were injured. The suspect was a former student armed with a semiautomatic pistol and wearing a bulletproof vest.