The change is linked to a federal crackdown that uncovered a scheme of unauthorized deductions from social security benefits.

Of the 12 changes, nine were replacements and three were reassignments. In addition to Lupi and Cida, other officials who ...

Carlos Lupi resigned Friday from his post as Brazil's Social Security Minister after meeting at the Palácio do Planalto with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, given the ongoing fraud ...

Brazil lifts suspension on Vietnamese tilapia fish imports Brazil has lifted a temporary ban on tilapia fish imports from ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s administration said in a statement he accepted Carlos Lupi’s resignation Friday during a meeting in the president’s office. The president invited former lawmaker ...

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accepted Carlos Lupi's resignation during a meeting in his office, appointing Wolney Queiroz, the current Social Security executive secretary, as his successor. The ...

The last spot in the Yankees rotation has gone from a weakness to a hole. The Yankees designated Carlos Carrasco for assignment before Tuesday’s 12-3 thrashing of the Padres in The Bronx.

AND WHEN THEY SAID THAT. THEIR VOICE SOUNDED WEAKER. TODAY’S EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY ALSO INVOLVED A TWO HOUR LOOK INTO CARLOS DOMINGUEZ’S PHONE DATA, OR A FORENSIC ASSISTANCE ANALYST ...