Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in more than 80 years. At least 39 people have died

Heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul killed 39 people, with another 68 still missing, the state civil defense agency said Friday, as record-breaking floods devastated cities and forced thousands to leave their homes.

A senior U.N. official says northern Gaza is now in ‘full-blown famine’

A top U.N. official said Friday that hard-hit northern Gaza was now in “full-blown famine” after more than six months of war between Israel and Hamas and severe Israeli restrictions on food deliveries to the Palestinian territory.

Three bodies found amid search for 2 missing Australians, 1 American in Mexico

Three people were found dead in Santo Tomas, Baja California, as authorities search for two Australians and one American who went missing last weekend in the coastal Mexican state, FBI San Diego said in a statement Friday.

Report finds Nestlé adds sugars to baby food in low-income countries

A recent report alleges that Nestlé adds sugars and honey to some of its baby cereal and formula in lower-income countries, while products sold in Europe and other countries are advertised with “no added sugars.”

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