Barbara is the supervising producer for Business Insider Today at Insider, Inc. She joined the company from the Sun Sentinel, where she worked as a multimedia journalist. She has published works in The Miami Herald, The Palm Beach Post, Naples Daily News, NBC Latino and The New York Times Student Journalism Insitute. She's a native of Brazil and holds a BA from Florida International University.
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2025-01-20T21:34:34Z
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Trump promised to crack down on illegal immigration, increase fracking and oil drilling, and plant the American flag on Mars.
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2025-01-17T17:39:59Z
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The Supreme Court upheld the TikTok ban under the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
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2025-01-10T23:01:24Z
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Trump became the first US president to be sentenced with felony convictions.
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Finance
2024-12-31T09:00:02Z
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Six older Americans shared advice on saving, investing, and preparing for retirement.
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2024-12-12T15:38:40Z
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We spent a day with Bryan Johnson, the biohacker who spends $2 million a year to cheat death.
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2024-12-10T23:27:34Z
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Before the war, Hamada Shaqoura was a food blogger. Now, he cooks to feed children and displaced families in Gaza. And he does it silently.
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2024-11-11T10:00:02Z
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Business Insider secured access to an internal pay database of nearly 100,000 Tesla employees as of December 2021.
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2024-10-19T14:08:02Z
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About 70% of kids' foods are ultra-processed, and that includes items for babies and toddlers. Why are so many foods made for children so unhealthy?
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2024-10-14T19:22:20Z
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SpaceX's Starship rocket, the largest ever launched into space, made history by catching its booster at the launch site for the very first time.
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Politics
2024-07-21T20:35:21Z
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President Joe Biden announced he would not seek re-election, and he endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him.
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2024-07-14T22:52:40Z
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A veteran investigative reporter says the Secret Service failed to protect former president Donald Trump at a shooting in Pennsylvania.
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2024-07-14T22:51:35Z
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Video shows the moment a bullet struck former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.
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2024-01-13T01:30:57Z
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Tunnels have run under Gaza for decades. But when Hamas took over, the underground network expanded into what Israel calls its biggest military threat.
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2023-10-27T14:00:00Z
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"Moving Isa" is a short film about a mother and her transgender daughter who leave Texas in search of a better life.
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2023-10-11T21:30:23Z
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Video journalist Yasser Abu Wazna showed Insider what's left of his home after Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City's residential al-Karama neighborhood.
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2023-09-19T20:49:28Z
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Silicon Valley Bank spent decades building trust and relationships with Silicon Valley tech startups. But a Twitter panic took the bank down in days.
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2023-05-02T20:59:57Z
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The world can't get enough of so-called superfoods like avocado, açaí, and durian. But they may not be as wholesome as you think.
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2023-01-11T21:52:19Z
Açaí has become one of the world's trendiest superfoods in recent years, but harvesting it is dangerous and not very lucrative for Brazilian farmers.
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2022-09-20T16:34:11Z
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The storm has already hit Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Turks and Caicos. It's likely to strengthen to a Category 4 as it heads toward Bermuda.
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2022-09-19T21:13:48Z
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The queen's funeral was held at London's Westminster Abbey on September 19. Her coffin was later taken to Windsor for a smaller committal ceremony.