CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
26 stories
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Are you in an abusive relationship? DF Court creates quiz for women to identify violent relationships

The DF Court in Brazil has launched a quiz aimed at helping women identify signs of abusive relationships, highlighting the importance of being aware of controlling behaviors from partners.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DF court orders suspension of law allowing public land use as collateral for BRB loans

A court in the Federal District of Brazil has suspended a law that permitted the use of public land as collateral for loans from the Bank of Brasília.

Mar 17 • 00:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

GDF appeals to the court to allow the use of public properties to boost the BRB's cash; see arguments

The DF government is appealing a court ruling that blocked the use of public land as collateral for loans from the Bank of Brasília (BRB).

Mar 16 • 23:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'DF has no managerial power': understand the decision that suspended the use of public lands to reinforce BRB's funds

A Brazilian court has ruled against using public lands as collateral for loans from the Bank of Brasília, asserting that the government lacks managerial authority over the bank.

Mar 16 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UPA equipment in DF has been idle for 3 years; Court demands explanation

The Court of Accounts of the Federal District demands an explanation for hospital equipment that has been unused for three years at UPA Ceilândia II.

Mar 13 • 13:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court of Accounts of the DF demands explanations from Iprev about risk of resources invested in BRB

The Court of Accounts of the Federal District has given the Iprev 30 days to explain potential risks related to its shareholding in the Bank of Brasília.

Mar 12 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

DF Public Prosecutor requests that another assault by Pedro Turra be judged as attempted homicide

The Federal District Public Prosecutor has requested that a new assault case involving former pilot Pedro Turra be reclassified as attempted homicide and taken to jury court.

Mar 12 • 19:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Supreme Court orders the arrest of 5 former members of the DF Military Police leadership convicted for the coup acts of January 8

The Brazilian Supreme Court has ordered the arrest of five former leaders of the Federal District Military Police, who were convicted for their involvement in the coup attempt on January 8.

Mar 12 • 00:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coup attempts: STF orders the arrest of former members of the DF Military Police leadership

The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil has ordered the arrest of former leaders of the Military Police of the Federal District who were convicted of serious crimes related to coup attempts.

Mar 11 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court of Auditors of the DF contests the use of health land as collateral to save BRB

The Court of Auditors of the Federal District contests a bill allowing the use of a health ministry property to secure funds for the Bank of Brasília amid its financial troubles.

Mar 10 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DF Court orders social networks to remove images connecting Flávio Bolsonaro to Banco Master

A court in Brazil has ordered social media platforms to remove images linking Senator Flávio Bolsonaro to Banco Master, deeming them misleading and damaging to reputations.

Mar 6 • 21:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New images show Vorcaro's transfer to the DF

The Federal Penitentiary Police transferred the investigated banker Daniel Bueno Vorcaro to a federal prison in Brasília, Brazil, after an order from a Supreme Court minister.

Mar 6 • 20:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court of Accounts of the DF orders Santa Maria Hospital to return R$ 17 million due to irregularities

The Court of Accounts of the Federal District has ordered the Santa Maria Hospital to return almost R$ 17.6 million due to financial irregularities related to public fund management between 2008 and 2011.

Mar 2 • 23:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE of DF regularizes electoral titles at the Rodoviária do Plano Piloto until March 14; see dates

The Regional Electoral Court of the Federal District (TRE-DF) is conducting services for electoral title regularization at the Rodoviária do Plano Piloto until March 14, offering both in-person and online options.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coup Acts: STF rejects appeals and maintains conviction of former top brass of the DF Military Police

Brazil's Federal Supreme Court upheld the conviction of five former leaders of the Military Police of the Federal District for their roles in a coup attempt.

Feb 25 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning DF of Monday, February 23, 2026

A summary of key news from Brazil on February 23, 2026, covering government discussions, severe weather, debt relief initiatives, a major court ruling, and health developments.

Feb 23 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court maintains arrest of suspects in the death of a 19-year-old in the DF: 'Extreme violence'

A Brazilian court has ordered the preventive detention of two men accused of murdering a 19-year-old, highlighting the extreme violence involved in the crime.

Feb 18 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STJ rejects habeas corpus for Pedro Turra; he assaulted a teenager who died 16 days later in DF

Brazil's Superior Court of Justice denied habeas corpus for Pedro Turra, who is jailed for the assault that led to the death of a teenager.

Feb 18 • 17:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CGU points out failures of NGO that received R$ 53 million in amendments from DF: 'inefficiency in the use of public resources'

The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts highlighted inefficiencies in the use of public funds by the Moriá Association, which received R$ 53 million in federal parliamentary amendments.

Feb 12 • 20:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court denies pilot's habeas corpus request accused of teenager's death in DF

The court in the Federal District of Brazil denied a habeas corpus request for pilot Pedro Turra, who is accused of homicide following the death of a 16-year-old boy.

Feb 12 • 16:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

DF Court approves perks for judges but is blocked by Dino's decision

The DF Court approved an extension of compensatory leave for judges, which was subsequently halted by a ruling from Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino suspending unauthorized perks.

Feb 6 • 23:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP positions itself against payment of up to R$ 1 million in retroactive bonuses to councilors and prosecutors of the Court of Auditors of DF

The Public Ministry of the Federal District opposed the payment of retroactive bonuses to councilors and prosecutors of the Court of Auditors of DF, which was approved just days before the end-of-year recess.

Feb 6 • 11:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

STJ denies habeas corpus request from pilot who left young man in coma in DF

The Superior Court of Justice denied the habeas corpus request from pilot and businessman Pedro Arthur Turra Basso, who has been in preventive detention following an incident that left a teenager in a coma.

Feb 6 • 10:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ex-official who filmed naked colleagues is sentenced to pay amount to the government of DF; understand

A former socio-educational agent in the Federal District was investigated for secretly filming colleagues in a women's bathroom and was sentenced by the Court of Justice.

Feb 5 • 14:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Bom Dia DF Thursday, February 5, 2026

A roundup of significant news events including a canceled meeting on the Ethics Code at Brazil's Supreme Court and various criminal investigations and incidents across the country.

Feb 5 • 12:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

DF Court of Auditors authorizes on-site inspection at Iprev and BRB regarding pensions

The DF Court of Auditors has approved an on-site inspection at the DF Servers' Pension Institute (Iprev-DF) and the Bank of Brasília (BRB) to examine the pension payment situation.

Feb 3 • 19:13 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

📡

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.