The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• James Van Der Beek, child star and face of iconic GIF from ‘Dawson’s Creek,’ dies at 48 in ‘beyond devastating news’ [11d]
• Trump’s immigration curbs will help take 2.4 million people out of the workforce, but he’s betting AI can pick up the slack [11d]
• Search for Nancy Guthrie descends onto rugged desert terrain [11d]
• Pam Bondi’s Epstein testimony devolves into name calling as she sweeps her own past behavior under the rug [11d]
• Every U.S. Olympian was promised a $200,000 payout, but how much they actually keep depends on where they live [11d]
• Pete Hegseth’s plan to test anti-cartel lasers shut down the El Paso airport for a full day, sources say [11d]
• Turns out the U.S. economy didn’t create half a million jobs last year. It was just 181,000 [11d]
• TrumpRx is here and it helps, though a bit less than advertised [11d]
• Big Oil embraces global exploration again as Chevron returns to Libya [11d]
• The Gen Z job nightmare is so bad that even billionaires are worried their kids won’t be able to keep a job, says wealth advisor to the 0.1% [11d]
• The 45-year decline of the middle class costs you $12,000 a year [11d]
• Bitcoin reportedly sent to wallet associated with Nancy Guthrie’s ransom letter providing potential clue in investigation [11d]