Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the affected areas of the state of Sao Paulo as rescue efforts continue, with dozens of people remaining missing.
For the first time since the pro-Jair Bolsonaro January 8 riots in Brasilia, the Solicitor General's Office of Brazil has requested that a civil court convict some of the rioters who took part in the failed coup against President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva.
Ex president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under investigation for inciting a violent election-denial campaign, told a crowd in Florida that he plans to return to Brazil soon.
Valentine's Day is one of the most celebrated occasions in Latin America and the rest of the world, with flowers, chocolates, and gifts being exchanged between loved ones.
January 8 is considered Brazil's equivalent of January 6, and much like January 6, intensive investigations are now also underway. Now, Brazilian police are investigating former President Jair Bolsonaro's nephew, Leonardo Rodrigues de Jesus, in connection to the Brazil riot.
Officials in Brazil reported that the Yanomami Indigenous people live in dreadful conditions because illegal gold miners threaten them with violence and block the delivery of essential goods.