E Pluribus Algae: Why Green Pond Scum Is as American as Red, White and Blue
And why the most patriotic approach to the Reflecting Pool may be to let the algae take over.
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Woman arrested after body of four-year-old boy found in Central Coast home 
The Guardian World
Police are investigating what happened to a boy who was found with significant arm injuries Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A woman is in custody after police found the body of a pre-schooler at a home on the New South Wales Central Coast. Police rushed to the home at Wyong after a 32-year-old woman presented to the local police station on Saturday. Continue reading...
Australia news live: Dan Tehan says Liberals ‘not entertaining’ idea of coalition with One Nation; first east coast bird flu case confirmed The Guardian World
Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Dan Tehan claims new coal plants would “drive down emissions” – but they won’t Dan Tehan has been asked on the ABC’s Insiders program if a Liberal government would support building now coal-fired power plants. Responding to questions from host Davis Speers on new coal-fired power, Tehan said: Well, if there is a want from the private sector to invest in that, then there is no reason why we shouldn’t do that, because David, and let me finish. It’s a very important point. The new technology drives down emissions, compared to the existing. It’s a no – we are Coalition Liberal party-National party. It is not even being talked about. Continue reading...
Prince Harry Will Travel to London, but Without His Family 
NYT World
The prince’s wife, Meghan, and their children could still join him for other parts of his trip outside the capital, a person close to the family said.
Cow corner: cricket match abandoned after runaway bull stops play The Guardian World
Match at Burnopfield near Newcastle called off after 800kg young bull escaped from farm and stormed playing field A cricket match had to be abandoned after a runaway bull stormed the playing field and charged at players. The North East Premier League fixture at Burnopfield Cricket Club near Newcastle was called off on Saturday evening despite efforts to remove the animal from the ground. Continue reading...
Funeral of Iran's former supreme leader 'intensely political moment' 
BBC World
Authorities expect up to 20 million people to attend ceremonies across Iran and Iraq over the coming days.
Denmark’s century-old Fourth of July party looks different this year. NYT World
Overshadowed by President Trump’s threats to seize Greenland, a Danish territory, the event removed U.S. officials from the program and saw protests arrive.
