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Discover Rio’s beaches, nightlife, and rich cultural heritage.

Having just arrived home after a disappointing second-round loss at the Australian Open in January, world No. 5 Casper Ruud ...

A radiant Rio de Janeiro, bathed in sunlight and carried by the ocean breeze. The beach is full of life—children run across ...

Teenage tennis sensation João Fonseca frustrated his home fans at the Rio Open in a first-round loss Tuesday, two days after ...

The Brazilian Carnival is a lively and diverse festival that has something for everyone. If you're looking to experience Carnival in a famous destination, here are seven must-visit places: Rio de ...

Swiatek has an equal-or-better record against every active WTA player... except Ostapenko, who she's never beaten in five attempts.

Temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 111 degrees Fahrenheit — about 145 degrees hotter than Bismarck, North Dakota.

Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as ...

Singer Joss Stone on the unifying power of live music, a spring U.S. tour alongside Melissa Etheridge and working with Shaggy on the reimagined single 'Loving You.' ...

The first Brazilian film to be nominated for Best Picture was shot on location across Rio, São Paulo, and London.

Tennis remains in the picture for Bouchard, who broke onto the pro scene as a teenager and rose to No. 5 in 2014. That was a season where she made the Wimbledon final, losing 6-3, 6-0 to Petra Kvitova ...