The Brutalist Report

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Axios

Trump leans toward reclassifying marijuana [2h]
Trump signs executive order targeting state AI laws [4h]
White House issues federal agency guidance against "woke" AI [5h]
Indiana Senate rejects Trump's redistricting effort [6h]
"I hate it": Infuriated Democrats help GOP quash another Trump impeachment vote [7h]
NATO chief: "Putin is in the empire-building business again" [8h]
Scoop: Trump sanctions Maduro's nephews, 6 ships carrying Venezuela oil [9h]
Senate rejects rival Obamacare bills. Here's what that means for ACA subsidies [9h]
The dos and don'ts of Disney's Sora agreement [9h]
OpenAI updates ChatGPT after "Code Red" scramble [9h]
AI architects are Time magazine's 2025 "Person of the Year" [12h]
Scoop: House Democrat seeks impeachment hearings into DHS Secretary Kristi Noem [12h]
Judge Bove faces complaint for attending "highly political" Trump speech [13h]
Officials from Ukraine, U.S. and Europe to meet Saturday on Trump's plan [13h]
Another House Democrat faces Bernie Sanders-backed primary challenge [13h]
Walt Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora [13h]
Influencer feuds trigger total MAGA meltdown [17h]
JPMorgan: The biggest national security threat may be America's workforce [17h]
Trump plans to appoint U.S. general to lead Gaza security force [17h]
Inside Kristi Noem's bitter feud with Trump's border czar [17h]
Wall Street prepares for a $3 trillion IPO gusher [17h]
Trump administration reveals new militarized zone plan for California-Mexico border [21h]
Venezuelan Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding [23h]
Mike Johnson's new set of promises to squash a House GOP revolt [23h]

Salon

Indiana Republicans reject Trump-backed redistricting push [3h]
“Do a real service to the country”: Hectic Noem hearing begins with call to resign [4h]
Democrats ask DOJ watchdog to prevent “tampering” with Epstein files [6h]
“Do real work”: Impeachment infighting erupts among House Democrats [7h]
South Carolina battles accelerating measles outbreak, hundreds quarantined [9h]
Florida and Texas sue FDA to restrict abortion pill access [10h]
“Sleepwalking us into a war”: Lawmakers blast Trump admin’s seizing of Venezuelan oil tanker [11h]
Trump could ring in the new year with a Cabinet shake-up [13h]
Hegseth’s press purge is now complete [16h]
A year after Luigi Mangione’s arrest, health care is even worse [16h]
They came to the US legally. Then Trump stripped their status away. [16h]

The Drudge Report

Mental health entrepreneur arrested after meltdown at winery... [4h]
Left early for canceled meeting... [4h]
Viral clip with Pope Leo is bringing Portugal's 'DJ priest' to the masses... [4h]
Billionaires' playground Nantucket rocked by unseemly public brawl on its quaint high street... [4h]
Backlash over public grieving... [4h]
How admiral decided to kill two boat strike survivors... [4h]
NATO CHIEF: Prepare for scale of war our grandparents faced... [4h]
Russia warns Britain 'nuclear annihilation inevitable'... [4h]
WASHPOST podcasts' error ridden AI... [4h]
MADURO VOWS TO 'BREAK AMERICA'S TEETH' [4h]
DOES HE HAVE NUKES? [4h]
TRUMP WARNS COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT: YOU'RE NEXT [4h]
Bongino 'Could Be Out Any Day' as FBI Deputy Director... [4h]
INSIDE ALLEGED CABINET SHAKEUP RUMOR MILL... [4h]
Billionaires spending massive sums on politics. Backlash brews... [5h]
Navy submits report on Sen Kelly's potential punishment over 'illegal orders' video... [5h]
CANADA TO BAN PORTIONS OF BIBLE OVER HATE SPEECH? [5h]
Indiana Senate rejects redistricted congressional map in major rebuke of president... [5h]
White House preps to tear down 4 federal buildings, preservationist alleges... [5h]
POLL: Trump handling of economy hits low; 31% approval... [5h]
How Big 3 Finance Firms Control Hundreds of Companies... [6h]
The Secret Algorithm Behind Your $20 Burger... [6h]
Seized oil tanker being brought to USA port, as war threats build... [6h]
Trump threats echo CIA-backed regime change in Latin America... [6h]
TESLA sales drop to nearly 3-year despite launch of cheaper versions... [6h]
Hundreds quarantined as SC measles outbreak accelerates! [6h]
'Ongoing transmission will go for many more weeks'... [6h]
7 quakes rattle Ventura County mountains... [7h]
DOJ fails to reindict Letitia James -- for SECOND time... [7h]
Woman claims Michigan football coach attacked her. Now he's suicidal over losing job... [7h]
Accused killed chuckles in first in-person court appearance... [7h]
'I Asked Pentagon About Pete Hegseth's Mentor. Then Threats Started'... [8h]
MD Gov Claimed 'Foremost Expert' on Radical Islam. But Now His Thesis Is 'Missing'... [8h]
Wave of Gen-Z Unrest Fells Its First European Govt... [8h]
Luxury cars and private villas: How MN fraudsters spent millions intended for hungry kids... [8h]
Noem hearing interrupted by protesters quoting 'EXORCIST'... [8h]
MEDIA NIGHTMARE: Nuzzi book flops in first week with only 1,165 copies scanned... [9h]
DOES HE HAVE NUKES? [9h]
PUTIN SOLIDARITY WITH VENEZUELA [9h]
Mental health entrepreneur arrested after meltdown at winery... [10h]
Viral clip with Pope Leo is bringing Portugal's 'DJ priest' to the masses... [10h]
Taco chain forced to shut restaurants after ICE raids... [10h]
Agents wrongfully detained citizen who 'looks Somali' in Minneapolis... [10h]
CANADA TO BAN PORTIONS OF BIBLE OVER HATE SPEECH? [10h]
Republicans admit: No one knows what Venezuela mission is... [10h]
How admiral decided to kill two boat strike survivors... [10h]
Inside the Arkansas village for white, straight Christians only! [10h]
Hundreds quarantined as SC measles outbreak accelerates! [10h]
Spreads to Connecticut... [10h]
Hits GOOGLE With Copyright Infringement... [10h]
Newsom Trolls White House With Sobbing Trump in Handcuffs... [10h]
Rage Bait: The Psychology Behind Social Media's Angriest Posts... [10h]
Indiana Republicans Standing Up to The Don... [10h]
$40,000,000 Mar-a-Lago fundraiser on $10,000 plates? [10h]
TIME Skewered Over 'Person of the Year' Reveal... [11h]
Newsom Trolls White House With Sobbing Trump in Handcuffs... [11h]
DISNEY Agrees to Bring Its Characters to OPENAI's Sora Videos... [11h]
TRUMP WARNS COLOMBIAN PRESIDENT: YOU'RE NEXT [11h]
Russia warns Britain 'nuclear annihilation inevitable'... [11h]
Leaked files 'show US wants to persuade four nations to leave EU'... [11h]
Tucker's dark new obsession with gay men... [12h]
Tourists ditch US travel as new rules require social media to be declared... [12h]
Home prices go negative for first time in over 2 years... [12h]
Hundreds quarantined as SC measles outbreak accelerates... [12h]
'Ongoing transmission will go on for many more weeks'... [12h]
AI toys for kids talk about sex and issue Chinese Communist Party talking points... [13h]
NATO CHIEF: Prepare for scale of war our grandparents faced... [13h]
Indiana Republicans Standing Up to Trump... [13h]
The Don Rages; Threatens MAGA Primary... [13h]
AI Hackers Coming Dangerously Close to Beating Humans... [14h]
The World of Andrew... [14h]
For Trump, WARNER Megadeal Talks Are All About CNN... [14h]
Billionaires spending massive sums on politics. Backlash brews... [14h]
POLL: Trump handling of economy hits low... [14h]
Fed Chair Says Govt May Be Drastically Overstating Jobs Numbers... [14h]
Nobel Prize Winner Machado Vows to End Maduro's Rule... [14h]
Disguised and in Danger: How She Escaped Venezuela... [14h]
How admiral decided to kill two boat strike survivors... [14h]
America Flies Bombers in High-Profile Show of Support for Japan... [14h]
Are We Witnessing the Greatest Team in NBA History? [14h]
Fired Michigan football coach jailed amid assault probe in nightmarish unraveling... [14h]
He Blames ChatGPT for the Murder-Suicide That Shattered His Family... [14h]
Viral clip with Pope Leo is bringing Portugal's 'DJ priest' to the masses... [14h]
They Fall Asleep to the Soothing Sounds of Man Talking About Murders... [14h]
Trump threats echo CIA-backed regime change in Latin America... [14h]
Australian teens skirt world's first social media ban... [15h]
Backlash over public grieving... [15h]
MADURO VOWS TO 'BREAK AMERICA'S TEETH' [15h]
How a Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking Was Freed... [15h]
Barron Trump Secretly Devoted... [15h]
Realty TV Star Slams Erika Kirk for Being 'Everywhere But With Her Kids'... [15h]

The New Republic

White House Struggles to Defend Trump Idea to Limit Kids’ Presents [6h]
Trump Wants People to Submit DNA Just to Get a Tourist Visa [6h]
Kristi Noem Literally Runs Out of House Hearing to Avoid Dem Questions [7h]
Kristi Noem Accidentally Admits Her Deportations Break the Law [8h]
List of Every Republican Who Voted to Make Obamacare More Expensive [8h]
SZA Torches White House’s Sorry Attempt for “Free Promo” [9h]
FBI Leader Crumbles During Basic Questions About Threat of “Antifa” [9h]
Noem Gets Most Awkward Fact-Check of Her Life on Deported Veterans [10h]
Noem Spirals When Asked Who Let in Alleged National Guard Shooter [10h]
Judge Rips Trump Lawyers for Lying as She Frees Kilmar Abrego Garcia [11h]
Fed Chair Warns Trump Admin May Be Seriously Exaggerating Jobs Numbers [11h]
Venezuela Accuses Trump of Piracy as He Says We’re Keeping Oil Tanker [11h]
Barron Trump’s Creepy Ties to Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate Exposed [11h]
Zohran Mamdani’s First Big Housing Test Is Already Here [11h]
Republicans Try to Force Pete Hegseth to Release Boat Strike Video [11h]
Even George W. Bush’s Torture Guy Thinks Trump Is Crossing the Line [12h]
Democrats Demand Epstein Files Audit to See if They’ve Been Altered [12h]
Mike Johnson Whines He’s Always Asked About Trump’s Wild Comments [13h]
Trump Melts Down Over Key Gerrymandering Scheme Ahead of Vote [13h]
A New Report Reveals the Real Reason Democrats Lost in 2024 [16h]
Mad King Trump’s Latest Peeve: Sans Serif Fonts [16h]
The Supreme Court Will Get Another Shot at Church-State Separation [16h]
The Self-Delusions of Olivia Nuzzi’s American Canto [16h]
The States Leading the Way on Regulating AI [16h]

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