Seaweed smothers coastlines from the Caribbean to Mexico
PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — Swaths of seaweed are blanketing the beaches and coastlines of the Caribbean and…
Peru swears in new president and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean
July 24-30, 2026 Keiko Fujimori was sworn in as Peru’s president, a victory that confirmed a regional shift…
Algae persist in in the Reflecting Pool, despite the Trump administration’s efforts to clear murky waters.
Just days after the Trump administration completed millions of dollars in renovations on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool…
Paint Peels Off Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Just Days After Trump’s $14.2 Million Renovations
Topline Chunks of peeled blue paint were spotted inside the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, just days after President…
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Turns Green Again After $14 Million Makeover
The Trump administration declared war on algae growing at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. But so far, the…
Algae Is Turning the Reflecting Pool Green. Again.
President Trump wanted the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial to look pristine. Photosynthesis had other plans. Days…
Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Is Now Green: 4 Possible Reasons
A multimillion-dollar renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool—designed to give the historic landmark a deeper “American flag…
Algae Returns to Spruced-Up Reflecting Pool in DC
A pricey makeover hasn’t kept a familiar nuisance from popping up at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool:…
SA Premier says algal bloom is not ‘toxic’, despite word appearing in official government advice
South Australia’s premier has questioned the use of the word “toxic” to describe the state’s ongoing algal bloom,…
Travel and dining vouchers on offer in SA’s algal bloom summer plan
Some customers at South Australian coastal dining venues will be able to access $50 cashback on their meal…
The complicated messaging surrounding SA’s algal bloom summer
The face of South Australia’s algal bloom response says the messaging around the natural event has been “really…
Persistent algae bloom causing political headaches as scientists are copping the flak
For fish, an algal bloom can cause suffocation and death. For humans, skin rashes and coughing. For politicians,…