The Brutalist Report

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Axios

Trump signs executive order targeting state AI laws [2d]
White House issues federal agency guidance against "woke" AI [2d]
Indiana Senate rejects Trump's redistricting effort [2d]
"I hate it": Infuriated Democrats help GOP quash another Trump impeachment vote [2d]
NATO chief: "Putin is in the empire-building business again" [2d]
Scoop: Trump sanctions Maduro's nephews, 6 ships carrying Venezuela oil [2d]
Senate rejects rival Obamacare bills. Here's what that means for ACA subsidies [2d]
The dos and don'ts of Disney's Sora agreement [2d]
OpenAI updates ChatGPT after "Code Red" scramble [2d]
AI architects are Time magazine's 2025 "Person of the Year" [2d]
Scoop: House Democrat seeks impeachment hearings into DHS Secretary Kristi Noem [2d]
Judge Bove faces complaint for attending "highly political" Trump speech [2d]
Officials from Ukraine, U.S. and Europe to meet Saturday on Trump's plan [2d]
Another House Democrat faces Bernie Sanders-backed primary challenge [2d]
Walt Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora [2d]
Influencer feuds trigger total MAGA meltdown [2d]
This RFK Jr.-founded group demands the FDA kill the COVID vaccine [2d]
JPMorgan: The biggest national security threat may be America's workforce [2d]
Trump plans to appoint U.S. general to lead Gaza security force [2d]
Inside Kristi Noem's bitter feud with Trump's border czar [2d]
Wall Street prepares for a $3 trillion IPO gusher [2d]
Trump administration reveals new militarized zone plan for California-Mexico border [2d]
Venezuelan Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding [2d]
Mike Johnson's new set of promises to squash a House GOP revolt [2d]
Musk suggests SpaceX IPO reports are "accurate" [3d]
Trump says CNN "should be sold" as part of WBD deal [3d]
"Enjoy your media cycle": Infighting erupts as more Democrats go rogue on impeachment [3d]
Senate Democrats urge against Trump-inspired review of Sen. Kelly [3d]

Salon

“Do a real service to the country”: Hectic Noem hearing begins with call to resign [2d]
Democrats ask DOJ watchdog to prevent “tampering” with Epstein files [2d]
“Do real work”: Impeachment infighting erupts among House Democrats [2d]
South Carolina battles accelerating measles outbreak, hundreds quarantined [2d]
Florida and Texas sue FDA to restrict abortion pill access [2d]
Melania Trump still wants to peace out on Christmas [2d]
“Sleepwalking us into a war”: Lawmakers blast Trump admin’s seizing of Venezuelan oil tanker [2d]
Trump could ring in the new year with a Cabinet shake-up [2d]
Hegseth’s press purge is now complete [2d]
A year after Luigi Mangione’s arrest, health care is even worse [2d]
They came to the US legally. Then Trump stripped their status away. [2d]
Danish spy agency calls US a potential risk to global security [3d]
Judge orders release of grand jury files in Epstein’s 2019 sex trafficking case [3d]

The Drudge Report

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

The New Republic

White House Struggles to Defend Trump Idea to Limit Kids’ Presents [2d]
Trump Wants People to Submit DNA Just to Get a Tourist Visa [2d]
Kristi Noem Literally Runs Out of House Hearing to Avoid Dem Questions [2d]
Kristi Noem Accidentally Admits Her Deportations Break the Law [2d]
List of Every Republican Who Voted to Make Obamacare More Expensive [2d]
SZA Torches White House’s Sorry Attempt for “Free Promo” [2d]
FBI Leader Crumbles During Basic Questions About Threat of “Antifa” [2d]
Noem Gets Most Awkward Fact-Check of Her Life on Deported Veterans [2d]
Noem Spirals When Asked Who Let in Alleged National Guard Shooter [2d]
Judge Rips Trump Lawyers for Lying as She Frees Kilmar Abrego Garcia [2d]
Fed Chair Warns Trump Admin May Be Seriously Exaggerating Jobs Numbers [2d]
Venezuela Accuses Trump of Piracy as He Says We’re Keeping Oil Tanker [2d]
Barron Trump’s Creepy Ties to Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate Exposed [2d]
Zohran Mamdani’s First Big Housing Test Is Already Here [2d]
Republicans Try to Force Pete Hegseth to Release Boat Strike Video [2d]
Even George W. Bush’s Torture Guy Thinks Trump Is Crossing the Line [2d]
Democrats Demand Epstein Files Audit to See if They’ve Been Altered [2d]
Mike Johnson Whines He’s Always Asked About Trump’s Wild Comments [2d]
Trump Melts Down Over Key Gerrymandering Scheme Ahead of Vote [2d]
A New Report Reveals the Real Reason Democrats Lost in 2024 [2d]
Mad King Trump’s Latest Peeve: Sans Serif Fonts [2d]
The Supreme Court Will Get Another Shot at Church-State Separation [2d]
The Self-Delusions of Olivia Nuzzi’s American Canto [2d]
The States Leading the Way on Regulating AI [2d]

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