Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as residents try to cool off in the ocean or under public showers.

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat.

Detectives uncovered a sordid series of chats, searches and child sexual abuse material in a Plantation woman’s online life, leading to her arrest on nearly a dozen felony charges, police allege in an arrest warrant.

Animals at a zoo in Rio de Janeiro have been getting cold treats to cool them down during a rare winter heat wave.

An influential panel is raising doubts about routine suicide screening for U.S. children and teens, even as other groups have called for urgent attention to youth mental health.

Boxing's return to Olympic competition in Tokyo looks like it could be fairly smooth after a half-decade of turmoil and drama at the highest levels.

Race favorite Trayvon Bromell won the 100 meters in 9.80 seconds to earn a spot at the Tokyo Games.

After a long week of waiting, Caeleb Dressel finally punched his ticket for the Tokyo Olympics with a victory in the 100-meter freestyle at the U.S. swimming trials.

Josh Prenot failed to advance from the preliminaries of the 200-meter breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.

Associated PressMIAMI - Rio may have the parties and Paris has the culture, but when it comes to being sexy, Miami tops every city in the entire world. Miami was named the Sexiest City in the World by Big 7 Travel and it's not difficult to see why. Scantily-clad locals line the sandy shores of Miami, without a doubt one of the sexiest cities in the world. Miami was one of eight U.S. cities to make the list, ahead of places like Denver, Seattle, Los Angeles, New York City and Nashville. Top 10 Sexiest Cities in the US :MIAMI Paris Denver Copenhagen Cape Town Zurich Cap d'Agde , France Dublin Liverpool Los AngelesCopyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.