The Brutalist Report

The New York Times

TikTok Settles With U.S. Over Child Privacy Concerns for $400 Million [20d]
Pentagon Fires Editor and Publisher of Independent Military Publication [20d]
Defense Rests Case in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial [20d]
Court Slashes Award Alex Jones Was Ordered to Pay Sandy Hook Parents [20d]
Chief Justice Allows White House Ballroom Construction, for Now [20d]
America Ends a Summer of Lightning-Fast Primaries and Political Speed Dating [20d]
U.S. Agreed to Pay Liberia $5 Million in Connection with Deportees, Documents Say [20d]
Chief Justice Allows Trump to Continue White House Ballroom Construction, for Now [20d]
U.S. Cuts Colorado River Water for Arizona, California and Nevada [20d]
Turkey Requests Netanyahu’s Arrest, Saying Israel Abused Flotilla Activists [20d]
The Case of the Disappearing, Reappearing White House Ballroom Stairs [20d]
Meghan of Sussex Eyes Role in Netflix Show ‘The Gentlemen’ [20d]
5 Deportees Are Flown by US to Equatorial Guinea After they Resist Deplaning in Liberia [20d]
Desperation Mounts in Indiana After 10 Days Without Power [20d]
Prison Firm Donated to Trump’s PAC After ICE Gave It $165 Million a Year in Contracts [20d]
Mark Zuckerberg Buys an Irish Castle [20d]
Case Challenging Mamdani’s Rent Freeze Is Moved to Manhattan [20d]
Trump Widens Beef Imports in Bid to Lower Prices [20d]
Canada-U.S. Tariff Talks Continue as Trump’s Midnight Deadline Looms [20d]
How New York’s Second-Home Tax Turned Into a Headache for Mamdani [20d]
I’m a Former Dean of Admissions. Colleges Shouldn’t Be Paying Rich Kids to Enroll. [20d]
Rare South American Diseases Offer Clues on the Next Pandemic [20d]
Gazebos From Uzbekistan: The Latest Foreign Gifts in Trump’s Washington [20d]
Prince Harry, Elton John and Others Told to Pay Daily Mail Publisher $13 Million [20d]
‘They’re Always Going to Be Polarizing’: Britons Split on Harry and Meghan’s Return [20d]
Bryan Johnson Wants to Live Forever. But Why? [20d]
Shein, a Fast-Fashion Giant, Struggles to Grow Ahead of a Much-Delayed IPO [20d]
Trump Threatens Suit Over Report He Doesn’t Like, Aiming to Intimidate a Critic [20d]
Push for Online Gun Sales Meets a Surprising Opponent: Small Gun Dealers [20d]
Palestinian Teenager Killed After Israeli Settlers Enter West Bank Village [20d]
Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran [20d]
Can Bessent’s ‘Big Tool Kit’ Calm Bond Investors? [21d]
Iran Must Plan to Overcome ‘Unjust Sanctions,’ Top Tehran Official Says [21d]
A City Under Siege [21d]
Stocks and Bonds Steady at the End of a Tumultuous Week [21d]
U.S.S. Lincoln Begins 13,000-Mile Journey Home, and the Shortage That Could Take Down the Grid [21d]
Why Do We Keep Imagining a New Civil War? [21d]
Giorgia Meloni Has a Lot to Say: The Takeaways [21d]
Should You Invest in Bonds Right Now? [21d]
Richard Gadd Had Never Heard of the Manosphere [21d]
Spike in ‘Dark’ Oil Tankers in Gulf Raises Risk of Catastrophic Spills [21d]
The China Shock 2.0 [21d]
Flock Cameras. Canoodling Lawyers. How Much Surveillance Are We Comfortable With? [21d]
U.S. Citizen Who Deleted Phone’s Data Says His Prosecution Puts Privacy at Risk [21d]
Giorgia Meloni Cuts the Hard Right a Path to Power [21d]
Book Review: ‘Life of M,’ by Rachel Cusk [21d]
How Harvard’s Epic Fight With Trump Is Costing the University [21d]
Return of Harry and Meghan to U.K. Renews Questions About Their Security Fears [21d]
Rare Tornadoes Hit New York City as Storm Drenches Mid-Atlantic [21d]
Landmarks Panel Approves Designs to Replace Parking Lot With High Rises [21d]
N.Y. State Senator’s Former Aides Say She Double-Billed for Travel [21d]
Rosie O’Donnell Ends Late Night Stint With a Ditty to ‘Donny Boy’ [21d]
Never Underestimate the Houthis [21d]
Orban’s Office, Thrown Open, Is Not the Den Hungarians Expected [21d]
Florida Counts Its Election Ballots Fast. Why Can’t California Keep Up? [21d]
On the Radio, Trump Has a Reunion (of Sorts) With Michael Cohen [21d]
Trump Announces a New Policy for a ‘Golden Age of Space Transportation’ [21d]