Brazil Congress clears way for emergency pandemic aid
(World News Brazil)

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A measure to renew billions of dollars in emergency aid for millions of Brazilians struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic passed in the lower house of Congress on Thursday, though lawmakers were still working on the details. The bill, already approved by the Senate, allows for a maximum spending of 44 billion reais — $7.9 billion — though the initial measure did not...