Giant robot tribute to Brazil's Lula leads start of Rio CarnivalA tribute to Brazil's president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has marked the first day of the iconic carnival parades in Rio de Janeiro.The samba school Acadêmicos de Niterói traced Lula's life as a boy growing up in poverty in the Brazilian northeast, to a metalworker, union leader and then president, showcasing giant figures to...

Tumbler Ridge grieves after one of Canada's deadliest mass shootings'Everyone knows somebody affected' - small Canadian town united in grief after mass shootingNadine YousifSenior Canada reporter, in Tumbler Ridge, British ColumbiaWatch: How the Tumbler Ridge school shooting unfoldedIn the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, residents are reeling after a mass shooting left nine...

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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Feb. 21, #986 Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Feb. 21 #986. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The Totally Sweet '90s." She's been...

Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as U.S. launches strikes Panic, fury, and some hope, in Iran as U.S. launches strikes Audio will be available later today. People watch as smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in...