Death toll from Iranian protests surpasses 2,000, activists say, as chaos recalls 1979 revolution

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran surpassed 2,000 people on Tuesday, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on demonstrators. Death toll from Iranian protests surpasses 2,000, activists say, as chaos recalls 1979 revolution … Read more

X changes Iran emoji: What a comeback of pre-Islamic Revolution lion & sun flag means amid protests

Social media giant X has replaced the current Iranian flag symbol on its platform to the lion-and-sun flag used in the country before the Islamic Revolution of 1979. Iran’s current flag includes equal horizontal bands of green, white and red, with the Islamic emblem in red centred on the white band. Protestors in Iran, as … Read more

New Years Kiss on ESPN, Renaming the Kennedy Center, Tradlife Affordability and Ken Burns take on The American Revolution

Recommendations  Benjamin Rush Breakpoint  Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today’s Women of Faith by Emma Waters    Segment 1 – An Awkward Kiss; Renaming the Kennedy Center  Scott VanPelt comments  TGC Article  Sports Illustrated article  Kennedy Center renaming   Segment 2 – You Can Have a Trad Life  Matt Iglesias article  The Briefing  In the Library   Segment 3 – Ken Burns: The American … Read more