Terrence McCoy

1 week ago | postguam.com | Terrence McCoy |Marina Dias

POTÉ, Brazil - Elioni Gonçalves awoke with a feeling of dread. Her first thought was of her 2-year-old daughter, Manu. Manu is American. She was born Emanuelly Borges Santos in a Fort Lauderdale hospital in September 2022. But in February, she was taken into custody in Florida alongside her mother and father, both of whom were undocumented, and placed on a deportation flight to Brazil, where the family has been plunged into a bureaucratic morass.

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Terrence McCoy |Marina Dias

This 2-year-old American girl was ‘deported’ with her undocumented parents (washingtonpost.com) This 2-year-old American girl was ‘deported’ with her undocumented parents By Terrence McCoy; Marina Dias 2025052908001700 POTÉ, Brazil — Elioni Gonçalves awoke with a feeling of dread. Her first thought was of her 2-year-old daughter, Manu. Manu is American. She was born Emanuelly Borges Santos in a Fort Lauderdale hospital in September 2022.

3 weeks ago | postguam.com | William Booth |Katharine Houreld |Rebecca Tan |Terrence McCoy

The world is a noisy and chaotic place, and America is very loud right now. It dominates economies, headlines and conversations. And now, for the first time, the Catholic Church has an American pope. There are 1.4 billion Catholics. Will they, especially in the developing world, in the Global South - where the church is growing so quickly - embrace Leo XIV? It is very early, but the answer appears to be yes. This was a moment when many of the faithful thought they might get an African or Asian pope.

4 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | William Booth |Katharine Houreld |Terrence McCoy |Rebecca Tan |Mary Beth Sheridan |Rachel Chason

Catholics around the world embrace an American pope (washingtonpost.com) Catholics around the world embrace an American pope By William Booth; Katharine Houreld; Terrence McCoy; Rebecca Tan; Mary Beth Sheridan; Rachel Chason 2025050917004700 The world is a noisy and chaotic place, and right now America is very loud. It dominates: economies, headlines, conversations. And now the Catholic Church, for the first time, has an American pope.

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Terrence McCoy

Why Brazil’s soy farmers love Trump and his tariffs on China (washingtonpost.com) Why Brazil’s soy farmers love Trump and his tariffs on China By Terrence McCoy 2025050608000800 CONFRESA, Brazil — At the agricultural fair along Highway 158, the cowboy hats were on and the mood was festive. A decadent arrangement of fine cheeses, fresh fruits and sausages had been spread out across several tables.