White House help sought over man forced to return to Brazil after marriage to U.S. citizen. Tim Coco is in his Haverhill, Mass., office, talking with his husband, Genesio Januario Oliveira Jr. via a ...

Sen. John Kerry has asked the Obama administration to grant asylum to a gay man who was forced to return to Brazil after he married a U.S. citizen in Massachusetts. Subscribe to read this story ...

HAVERHILL — The journey to marriage for Genesio Oliveira and Tim Coco began in the torment, abuse and rape Oliveira suffered as a teenager growing up in Brazil, which remains one of the most dangerous ...

At a time when local news is in danger of being snuffed out by corporate chain ownership, WHAV Radio in Haverhill has established itself as a worthy alternative. Built by a journalist and advertising ...

Tim Coco and Genesio Oliveira were legally married in Massachusetts in 2005, but are just now starting their life together after immigration issues kept them apart for years. Coco lived in ...