From spectacular parades to non-stop street parties across the city, Rio Carnival is one of the most liberating parties on ...

Brasópolis honored Kansas City Current star Debinha with a giant boneco figure. Belgian priest introduced boneco idea, reaching Olinda in 1930s. Debinha rose from Brasópolis to NWSL stardom and ...

An AI image of three women kissing a man who social media posts claim is soccer manager Carlo Ancelotti has been shared online as if showing an authentic moment during Brazil's annual carnival period.

RIO DE JANEIRO — Samba and literature rarely share the same stage, but at this year's Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, two samba schools used their parades to tell the stories of Black Brazilian female ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The world’s biggest party is back as Carnival celebrations return to Brazil with glittery, outrageous costumes, samba rhythms ringing out until dawn and hundreds of raucous ...

(RNS) — Rio de Janeiro’s lavish Carnival parades, which burst to life in the days before Lent begins, are famous for their colorful costumes, giant floats and the driving rhythm of samba that is a ...

Performers from the Unidos da Tijuca samba school parade during Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, early Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado) RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — ...