New Vaccine Announcement

Will impact election timing.

Chinese Government Stages ‘Uyghur’ Dance

In New Zealand with no Uyghurs.

Yaupon: The Rebirth of America's Forgotten Tea

It is North America's only known native caffeinated plant and once threatened the British East India Company. So why has the world forgotten about it?

The ‘Essential Worker’ Swindle

How this label is used to justify a social order in which workers are abused, discarded and left to die.

Literature Should Be Taught Like Science

This renegade professor says literature is a machine that accelerates the human brain.

Why is Canadian Butter Not Softening? 'Buttergate' Controversy Goes Viral

During the pandemic, Canadians began to notice something odd about their butter: It wouldn't soften at room temperature. (spoiler alert:  Palm oil from what used to be Borneo...)

Rex Murphy: Turmoil in the Toy Patch – Mr. Potato Head 'Brand' No More

Hasbro drops ‘Mr.’ from toy brand, introduces ‘genderless’ Potato Heads to reflect ‘changing societal roles.’

Trudeau forgot to apply his gender-based lens to China’s mass rape campaign

The PM’s response to the Uyghur genocide motion stands out simply because it put all his hypocrisy on display at once.

New Zealand

To impose carbon taxes on tourism.

Don’t Cancel the Classics

The ancient world has become the latest battlefield in today's culture wars.

 

Scientists Have Created Programmable Robots Made of Living Tissue

What could possibly go wrong?

The BBC Tumbles Further Down the Woke Rabbit Hole

Staff will be given unconscious-bias training and an ‘inclusivity toolkit’.

‘We Should Be Outraged’

Rand Paul presses Dr. Rachel Levine on children transitioning genders.

‘Stop This Child Abuse Now’

Washington high school band practice in anti-Covid tents.

Trudeau – Defender of Human Rights

Admirer of tyrants.

Flying-Robo Harvesters

Pick ripe fruit, set to displace humans.

Le Clientélisme

 C’est ça.

What Might Mushroom Hunters

 Teach the doctors of tomorrow?

Atheists and Believers Have Different Moral Compasses

Atheists and believers have a moral compass, just not the same one.

Canada’s Vaccine Rollout Stalls

Confining seniors to their homes for months to come.

Locking Down with Kafka

How the great writer, in his airless, claustrophobic fictions,  provides a guide to living in the pandemic age.

University of Kansas Cutting Humanities Department

As wokeness destroys academia from within.

Physicists Need to Be More Careful with How They Name Things

The popular term “quantum supremacy,” which refers to quantum computers outperforming classical ones, is uncomfortably reminiscent of “white supremacy.”

New Zealand Designer Makes Ingenious Solar-Powered Skylight

That desalinates water for drinking.

Everything

Is fake in Utopia.

UK Police Apologize for Campaign

Warning Brits that ‘being offensive’ is a crime.

Vax Bias Matters

Canada’s vaccinators are planning to prioritize ‘adults in racialized and marginalized communities.’

The Unlikely Celebration of Fireflies in a Declining City of Japan’s Far North

Visits with the aging citizens of Wakkanai.

Deep Blue vs Garry Kasparov

The re-match.

The Global Race for Antarctica

China vs the Rest of the World.

Tesla Powerwall Saves Texans

From freezing weather and constant power outages.

Oregon Promotes ‘Dismantling Racism’

In math instruction.