US artist Alma Allen brings bronze evil eye to Venice Biennale
VENICE, Italy (AP) — U.S. artist Alma Allen had just months to prepare his exhibition for the Venice…
Gold prices spark mining rush in Brazil’s Amazon, fueling deforestation
SAO PAULO (AP) — The surge in gold prices in recent years has fueled a renewed mining rush…
Mexico City is sinking nearly 10 inches every year. Scientists can see it from space
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico City is sinking by nearly 10 inches (about 25 centimeters) a year, according…
a16z co-leads Segura’s $8M round to use WhatsApp for insurance distribution — TFN
Brazilian startup Segura has raised an $8 million in a seed round to build what it calls the…
Public Space in Use: Región Austral and the Architecture of Everyday Life
Playón Chacarita Network/ Región Austral. Image © Luis Barandiaran Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1040709/public-space-in-use-region-austral-and-the-architecture-of-everyday-life…
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Sombrero galaxy and its glowing halo of stars have never looked this…
Canada facing ‘entrepreneurial drought’
Brianna Solberg, director for the Prairies and the North at CFIB, joins BNN Bloomberg to discuss the decrease…
Colombia to cull hippo population founded by drug lord | Wildlife News
Introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1990s, the hippos are a tourist attraction but a headache for authorities…
Juvenile gray whale found dead in Willapa River, hunger suspected
A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river…
Chile’s President Kast tosses out dozens of environmental protections | Environment News
Chilean Environment Ministry suspends 43 measures touching on issues such as pollution, emissions and national parks. Published On…
Cash Losing Its Crown in the World’s Biggest Money Corridor
Photographer: Eva Marie Uzcategui/AFP/Getty Images (Bloomberg) — After Maura Fonseca moved to Houston from Mexico in 2011, she…
Brazil flooding death toll rises to 64 as search efforts continue | Weather News
Government agency says more extreme weather expected after rains trigger floods, landslides in Minas Gerais state. Listen to…