The Brutalist Report

The New York Times

• FEMA Is Reversing Job Cuts Made Under Kristi Noem [14d]
• Takeaways From Hegseth’s Second Day of Testimony on the Iran War [14d]
• N.Y. Archdiocese Offers $800 Million to Settle Sex Abuse Claims [14d]
• Trump’s Plans to Boost Weapons Production Might Not Deliver for Years [14d]
• Comey Indictment Shows Justice Dept. Got the Message From Bondi’s Firing [14d]
• Last on King Charles’s U.S. Tour: A Potluck and a Win for Scottish Whisky [14d]
• Here’s What States Might Do After the Voting Rights Decision [14d]
• Nigerian Military Runs a Fulani ‘Concentration Camp,’ Group Says [14d]
• A Democratic Version of the Tea Party Is Emerging [14d]
• Senate Bans Prediction Markets for Its Members and Staff [14d]
• The Homeland Security Shutdown Ends [14d]
• At Least 5 Are Injured in Stabbing at a High School in Washington State [14d]
• For Many in Maine, No Tears Over Mills’s Exit From Senate Race [14d]
• Apple Reports 17% Sales Jump, Powered by iPhones [14d]
• Hezbollah Using Fiber-Optic Drones Against Israeli Targets [14d]
• Decoding the King: Brits Hear Subtle Rebuke to Trump that Americans Might Miss [14d]
• New Banksy Statue Causes Stir in Central London [14d]
• After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas [14d]
• Chonkers the ‘Food-Motivated’ Sea Lion Plops Into San Francisco [14d]
• Britney Spears Is Charged With D.U.I. Involving Drugs and Alcohol [14d]
• What Peak Gerrymandering Could Look Like Now [14d]
• Sheinbaum’s Dilemma in Mexico: Defy the U.S. or Arrest an Ally [14d]
• Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling Could Fuel New Gerrymandering Era [14d]
• Hegseth Says Iran Cease-Fire Stops Clock for Congressional Approval [14d]
• How Conservatives on the Supreme Court Weakened the Voting Rights Act [14d]
• Mills Exit Is a Blow to Schumer as Democrats Question His Strategy [14d]
• Inside the Courtroom at the OpenAI Trial [14d]
• Is A.I. a Threat to Humanity? Not in This Trial. [14d]
• A ‘Bachelorette’ Season Hangs in the Balance as Abuse Claims Are Aired [14d]
• Nile Rodgers Explains How He Wrote ‘We Are Family,’ ‘Le Freak’ and More [14d]
• Jeffrey Epstein’s Possible Suicide Note Hidden from Public View [14d]
• Three of Nashville’s Finest Writers Explain How Country Hits Get Written [14d]
• Camp Mystic Says It Will Not Reopen This Summer After Fatal Texas Floods [14d]
• Trump Withdraws Nomination of Casey Means for Surgeon General [14d]
• House Passes Stalled Homeland Security Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown [14d]
• Epstein Victims’ Pursuit of Justice Finds a New Venue: Albany, N.Y. [14d]
• Iran’s Supreme Leader Signals Plan to Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz [14d]
• How the Voting Rights Decision May Block the Rise of Young Black Leaders [14d]
• How Trump’s Iran Blockade Is Complicating a High-Stakes Trip to China [14d]
• Venice Biennale Jury Resigns Amid Tension Over Awards Ban [14d]
• Trump Administration Casts Host of Policies Under Biden as Anti-Christian [14d]
• Chief Justice Roberts Played the Long Game on Voting Rights [14d]
• Smog in Phoenix and Salt Lake City? The E.P.A. Is Blaming Asia. [14d]
• Crop Undercount Raises Questions About Reliability of U.S.D.A. Data [14d]
• Share the Times Pages You Couldn’t Throw Away [14d]
• After Supreme Court Decision, Louisiana Weighs Redrawing House Maps [14d]
• King Charles and Queen Camilla Hit the Red Carpet at N.Y.C. Gala [14d]
• The Vaccine Skeptic in Trump’s New C.D.C. Leadership Team [14d]
• Behind Powell’s High-Stakes Decision to Stay at the Fed [14d]
• What to Know About the Stabbing Attack Against 2 Jewish Men in London [14d]
• Janet Mills, Governor of Maine, Suspends Senate Campaign [14d]
• Trump May Pull Troops From Germany. That Isn’t as Scary as It Once Was. [14d]
• U.S. Economy Grew 2 Percent in Early 2026 Even as War in Iran Began to Hit Energy Prices [14d]
• How Powell Just Complicated Trump’s Fed Plans [14d]
• David Allan Coe, Singer Who Personified Outlaw Country, Dies at 86 [14d]
• Missing Indigenous Girl in Australia Is Found Dead After 5-Day Search [14d]
• Who’s a Threat? [14d]
• Mamdani Suggested UK Should Return the Koh-i-Noor Diamond. Here’s the Back Story. [14d]
• Trump and Putin Talk, and Ukraine Shrugs [14d]
• What the Voting Rights Act Decision Means, and Hegseth’s Heated Testimony [14d]
• Attacks on Jewish Targets in Europe Suggest Hybrid Warfare [14d]
• Democrats Regret Creating Independent Redistricting Commissions After Supreme Court Ruling [14d]
• Some Black Southerners Say Voting Rights Ruling ‘Missed the Mark’ [14d]
• In Blow to Voting Rights Act, Supreme Court Embraces Claim of Racial Progress [14d]
• Top 10 Reasons We Love the Original ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Movie [14d]
• Senators Say Lawyers Helped Wealthy Clients Dodge Taxes in Puerto Rico [14d]
• Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer [14d]
• How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply [14d]
• The U.S. Military Was Losing Its Edge. After Iran, Everyone Knows It. [14d]
• A Way to Slow Down ‘Super-Speeders’ Who Keep Breaking the Law [14d]
• Why Are We Still Driving? [14d]
• The A.I. Fear Keeping Silicon Valley Up at Night [14d]
• Is Yoko Ono the Most Radical Artist of the Trump Era? [14d]
• ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: A Rhapsody in Cerulean [14d]
• High-Profile Squatting Incidents Are on the Rise Across the Country [14d]
• Forest Service Research Labs Are Closing [14d]
• How A.I. Killed Student Writing (and Revived It) [14d]
• Minimal Comfort Feeding Is a New, Controversial Approach in Late Dementia [14d]
• Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says [14d]
• Josh Johnson Gives King Charles Props for His Comedy Chops [14d]
• Mother Runs for Office in India After Daughter Was Raped and Killed [14d]
• J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79 [14d]
• Oil Prices Soar as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight [14d]
• Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies [14d]
• In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls [14d]
• House Adopts Budget to Unlock $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement [14d]
• D4vd Bought Chain Saws to Dispose of Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Body, Prosecutors Say [14d]
• British Royals Crisscross Manhattan in Brief Visit Packed With Photo Ops [14d]
• Mamdani’s Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India [14d]
• Paraguay Says It’s Not Abandoning Taiwan. China Has Other Plans. [14d]