The Brutalist Report

NPR

• West Point will remove Confederate symbols from its campus [1224d]
• The Senate passes election reform designed to head off another Jan. 6 [1224d]
• Taliban expels female teachers from some schools. So who will teach the girls? [1224d]
• Jennifer McClellan is poised to become Virginia's first Black woman in Congress [1224d]
• How life got pricier (and, yes, cheaper!) this year — in 7 charts [1224d]
• NFL 'Sunday Ticket' is headed to YouTube beginning next season [1224d]
• Russia responds to Zelenskyy's visit by accusing the U.S. of a proxy war in Ukraine [1224d]
• At Istanbul's Queer Olympix, the aim is for LGBTQ+ athletes to have fun and feel safe [1224d]
• The Senate steps closer to passing major spending deal ahead of its deadline [1224d]
• North Korea has hacked $1.2 billion in crypto and other assets for its economy [1224d]
• For their safety, Ukrainian kids send their Christmas wish lists underground [1224d]
• After the Fukushima disaster, Japan swore to phase out nuclear power. But not anymore [1224d]
• Temperatures fall far and fast as a winter storm threatens the U.S. [1224d]
• A massive winter storm is sweeping across the U.S., making holiday travel dangerous [1224d]
• Weather conditions across the U.S. mean bomb cyclones are possible. What are they? [1224d]
• Brooklyn pastor claims innocence while facing federal fraud and extortion charges [1224d]
• Spain begins drawing for the $2.7 billion 'El Gordo' lottery [1224d]
• Can dogs smell time? Just ask Donut the dog [1224d]
• Climate change is transforming the Arctic and Alaska natives are on the frontline [1224d]
• Why the proposed TikTok ban is more about politics than privacy, according to experts [1224d]
• Henrietta Lacks' hometown will build statue of her to replace Robert E. Lee monument [1224d]
• As more GOP governors race to ban TikTok on state devices, a federal ban looms [1224d]
• How food banks are dealing with rising prices, lower donations and more need [1224d]
• Investors prefer bonds: how sleepy government bonds became the hot investment of 2022 [1224d]
• An unexpected source of solace during an in-flight emergency [1224d]
• The death of Franco Harris only deepens nostalgia for 'The Immaculate Reception' [1224d]
• Fiji calls in military after close election is disputed [1224d]
• American life expectancy is now at its lowest in nearly two decades [1224d]
• Sam Bankman-Fried is extradited to the U.S. as two former FTX employees turn on him [1224d]