VIDEOS: NE2 from Saturday, February 7, 2026
A report covering various incidents and events in Brazil, including the tragic death of a teenager, a lawsuit against a school, suspected deaths related to weight loss pens, and the success of Ivete Sangalo's carnival bloco.
The article discusses several news items from Brazil, beginning with the death of a teenager, Henrique Maderite, who passed away 16 days after being hospitalized due to an assault by a pilot; the police have stated that he died from natural causes. Additionally, the Superior Court of Justice (STJ) has ruled that a school must pay 1 million Brazilian Reais to the family of a student who died during a school trip, highlighting ongoing concerns about student safety. The report also addresses a public health issue with six suspected deaths linked to popular weight loss pens, while celebrating the massive turnout of Ivete Sangalo's 'Megabloco' during the carnival, attracting an estimated 1.2 million revelers. Furthermore, a related video features police dressed as aliens arresting suspects involved in cellphone theft during the festivities, showcasing the vibrant and sometimes chaotic nature of Brazilian carnival culture.