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Iran publicly executes two men over anti-government protest violence – Firstpost–

Iran publicly executes two men over anti-government protest violence – Firstpost News Source

Netanyahu Accuses Mamdani of ‘Hate Speech’ After Mayor’s Video Address – The New York Times News Source

Trans Cult Group Suspected of Serial Murder Sees Charges Suspended
A Transgender cult called Zizian saw its felony firearms charges suspended without comment by a Maryland court. The group has been linked to eight violent deaths. The hope was the arrests in 2022 would lead to serial murder charges, but now the investigation appears to be suspended. There are three ...
Pro Abortion States Fall Below Replacement Rates
The states that allow abortion are falling below replacement rates for their populations. The 10 states that allow abortion up to birth are doing the worse, with Vermont being the worst of the worst. They have a total fertility rate of 1.27. The TFR needs to be above 2 to ...

The Lessons of Transparency from Covid-19 – mindfulintelligence.news September 2, 2026
News Source EXCERPT: If you remember the early days of Covid-19, you probably remember the confusion just as much as the fear. One week masks were “not necessary,” the next week they were “strongly recommended.” Guidance changed on travel, testing, quarantine, school closures, and boosters. Some of those changes were totally reasonable because the evidence was changing, while others were about protecting authority, not people. Be it understood or not, the way it was communicated often made people feel like they were being managed, not informed (because, in part, they were). And that’s the real takeaway. Covid-19 didn’t just test healthcare systems. It tested trust. Transparency ...
Trump Commits to Ending Sharia in America August 28, 2026
With the rise of Islamist Progressive candidates and elected officials nationwide, President Trump has declared that, if needed, he will issue an executive order to prevent Sharia from being the Rule of Law in any American-ruled jurisdiction. He declared in an interview, “Number one, on Sharia law, I would absolutely say that’s not this country. There’s no Sharia law. And you do have pockets of it, as you know… I would absolutely prohibit the Sharia Law thing. It is happening in this country a little bit, and where we see it, we take it out… We have one system.” Trump Mulling Crackdown ...