“Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” ~William Bruce Cameron
My gardener and I were talking the other day—his English broken, my Spanish worse—but we found a way to connect.


He told me about his…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 11, 2025. Craig Hudson/Reuters/File PhotoA bipartisan group of senators has called on Apple and Google to remove China-owned virtual private networks, or VPNs, from…

Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper in a file photo. The Canadian Press/Nathan DenetteFormer Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the West must dissuade China from launching an invasion of Taiwan, warning that such a war would “dwarf” the current…

‘I hope the Falun Gong Protection Act will be passed in Congress as soon as possible,’ Qin Yongjie said.Falun Gong practitioner Qin Yongjie expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the United States for “the freedom to practice his beliefs on its soil” while…

Canola is loaded on to a truck on a farm outside of Moose Jaw, Sask., on April 7, 2025. The Canadian Press/Chris YoungCommentaryA pattern is emerging in Canada that demands critical scrutiny. It is gaining momentum just as the nation faces increasing pressure…