A Country Run by Amateurs Who Hire More Amateurs

The consultant gravy train is well-established in Ottawa. What’s new is the unprecedented scale.

Astronomers Create Largest Map of the Universe’s Dark Matter

International team reveal vast cosmic voids over the Earth’s skies that could challenge Einstein.

Michigan Woman Ticketed $385 for Talking Too Loud

A neighbour who called the police on Diamond Robinson says the fine ‘speaks for itself.’

The Child Soldiers of Portland

Public schools are training children to become race-conscious revolutionaries.

Google Algorithms To Direct Patient Treatment Options To Physicians

Don’t say I didn’t warn you.

The Spacefaring Paradox

Deep-space human travel is a lose-lose proposition.

Industrial Automation, Robotics Market

Is ‘in full swing’ post-Covid.

Woke Imperialism

America’s new cultural export is critical race theory.

Yellowstone National Park

Sees hottest temperatures on record.

AI and Synthetic Biology

Are critical to future US competitiveness.

Vertical Field to Erect Farm Installations for Seniors in California

Israeli developer of vertical plant installations to grow produce on walls signs deal with assisted-living provider Calson Management for pilot in Vallejo, California.

Lock Down Under

 Melbourne, Australia shuts down over new clusters of COVID.

Germany to Atone for Namibian Colonial Horrors

With a billion euros of projects.

Australian Newscaster

Makes mincemeat out of brat Greta Thunberg.

Poilievre

Trudeau letting US use him ‘as a doormat.’

Coronavirus Lab Leak Theory

Why Biden shut down the probe. 

Gender Activists Co-Opted British Columbia’s Courts

Meet the woman who stood up to them.

Kelloggs Launches Gay Pride Cereal

That encourages buyer to choose characters’ pronouns.

Fake Science, Virus Lockdowns, Big Tech, and Leftist Colleges

Eisenhower predicted them.

The Triumph of Thomas Sowell

One of the towering American intellectuals of our time.

AI Emotion-detection Software

Tested on Uyghurs.

Chinese Yuan

 Hits 3-year high against US dollar.

Joe Biden

A mean, old man when the cameras go off.

What Happens When Americans Can Finally Exhale

The pandemic’s mental wounds are still wide open.

The Church Forests of Ethiopia

A mystical geography.

Australia Is In Talks to Build US Ballistic Missiles on Home Soil

Washington looks to store weapons in the Top End amid rising tensions with China.

China

A Keynesian monster.

Why 260 Cops Have Fled Seattle

It should come as no surprise.

Biden Brings in Islamic Activists to Investigate U.S. Military for ‘Extremism’

Muslim Brotherhood supporters to help Biden destroy American soldiers.

Deadly Fungi Are the Newest Emerging Microbe Threat All Over the World

These pathogens already kill 1.6 million people every year, and we have few defenses against them.

Blind Man Regains Some Vision

With help from light-sensing algal protein.

Group Think

Why art loves a crowd.

The Tailored Suit

Why it — not ruffles and lace — became synonymous with power.

All is Orwell

On George Orwell in Spain.

Discovery of Rare Mushroom in Northern B.C. a Biology Mystery

Witches cauldron is typically found in northern Europe, where it's threatened and in decline.

In Vancouver Care Homes That Delayed Declaring Coronavirus Outbreaks

192 died. 

Why Utopias Always Fail

A commune built on wokeness is bound to crumble.

Bob Dylan at 80

His world is mysterious – he says everything and nothing at once.

Israel’s Secret Weapon

We have nowhere else to go.

Another Humiliation for Biden

Chinese ignore urgent Pentagon requests as risk of war at ‘all time high.’

Making Sense of Medieval Medicine

Humors, weird animal parts, and experiential knowledge.

The Mystery of the Missing Sockeye

A disease detective hopes to discover why British Columbia’s wild salmon continue to decline.

Irreconcilable Billionaires

The unraveling of the Gates mythologies.

Smoke and Mirrors

The black roots of barbecue.

Why Are These Spider-Scorpion Things Showing Up Everywhere?

A bathroom in Greece. A Harry Potter film. Sold as pets. Everywhere...

In the Deep Sea, Incredible Animals Abound

It’s a golden age for finding new and mysterious forms of deep-sea life.

The English Professor Who Foresaw Modern Neuroscience

Science and the humanities weren’t separate cultures to this critic.

Queens of Infamy

If you underestimate a woman determined to avenge violence against her daughters, prepare yourself to get sacked—Boudicca...

Out There I Have to Smile

The pressure to perform happiness.

When You Think of the Renaissance

Think of Nagasaki, Goa and Oaxaca.