The Brutalist Report

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Axios

HHS seeks to ban Harvard from federal funding in civil rights case [4d]
"Open mutiny": Democrats furiously reject proposed Senate shutdown fix [4d]
Charlie Javice sentenced to 7 years in prison for defrauding JP Morgan [4d]
YouTube to pay Trump $22 million for suspending his account after Jan. 6 riot [4d]
MAGA erupts over NFL picking Bad Bunny for Super Bowl halftime show [4d]
Trump, Democrats leave meeting without deal to avoid government shutdown [4d]
Scoop: Schumer floats shutdown fix [4d]
How OpenAI's new ChatGPT parental controls work [4d]
Trump says Gaza peace deal "very close" after Netanyahu meeting [4d]
Democrats are turning up the heat on Mike Johnson over a delay in the Epstein files vote [5d]
A government shutdown could delay news of next Social Security raise [5d]
Reality check on shutdown economics [5d]
Inside Trump and Hegseth's unusual meeting with U.S. generals at Quantico [5d]
Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made movies [5d]
Where coffee prices are rising the most [5d]
Behind the Curtain: 3 titanic shifts hitting America at once [5d] [ai]
Some Democrats scouring their finances for fear of a Trump prosecution: "No one is safe" [5d]
Trump plans to squeeze Netanyahu to sign Gaza peace deal, aides say [5d]
Trump says he "would think" the DOJ is investigating ex-FBI chief Wray [5d]
Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl halftime show in 2026 [5d]
Oregon sues Trump in bid to stop National Guard deployment to Portland [5d]

Salon

Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl, after avoiding US stages over ICE fears [4d]
Stephen Miller managing Venezuela airstrikes in new drug war [5d]
Tea thrives in lunar soil, scientists find [5d]
Dolly Parton delays Las Vegas residency, citing health concerns [5d]
Did Donald Trump get duped by Fox News? [5d]
10 Trader Joe’s treats that scream fall [5d]
RFK Jr.’s Tylenol attack insults women’s intelligence [5d]
DNC backs drive for Missouri gerrymandering referendum [5d]
Georgia Medicaid work requirement program spent more on administrative costs than health care [5d]
“Alice in Borderland” knows that in the end, what fools we mortals be [5d]

The Drudge Report

Is Don keeping his promises? Supporters don't think so... [4d]
Rape charges against Andrew Tate DROPPED... [4d]
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban split... [4d]
Pritzker Accuses Agents of 'Harassing People for Not Being White'... [4d]
American fans' abuse leaves players dismayed despite victory... [4d]
New CDC travel warnings for virus spread by mosquitoes... [4d]
Michigan shooter's shocking anti-LDS rant... [4d]
YOUTUBE to Pay $24.5M to Settle Lawsuit Brought by Trump... [4d]
20-point plan in Washington to end Gaza war... [4d]
Ruthless mobsters recruiting 'young blondes' to kill in Sweden... [4d]
Leaked photo shows panicked text from freaked-out Cabinet official [4d]
Karma hits ICE agent who yelled 'adios' to woman before slamming her to ground... [4d]
'60 MINS' Stopped Tweeting After Musk Threatened Their Reporters... [4d]
Blue jay and green jay mated. Their offspring is scientific marvel... [4d]
REPORT: Hegseth 'crawling out his skin'... [4d]
How Tom Homan wound up ensnared in FBI contracts-for-cash sting... [4d]
Inside China's nuclear-ready 'military city' that's 10 times bigger than Pentagon... [4d]
Fear and Hope in Venezuela as U.S. Warships Lurk... [4d]
How Mass could have most interesting contest in nation next year... [4d]
Billions in Taxpayer Dollars Have Become Virtually Untraceable... [4d]
Cannabis stocks soar after Presudent shares video promoting drug use for seniors... [4d]
DC's most powerful unelected bureaucrat theatens political enemies... [4d]
What's making LA tourism tumble... [4d]
Mystery fleet of US Air Force tankers crossing Atlantic stirs echoes of Iran strike... [4d]
HOMEGROWN TERROR: Two mass shootings by Marines in 1 day... [4d]
Calls for 'Necessary' Govt Shutdown... [4d]
At White House, Netanyahu apologizes to Qatar over Doha strike... [4d]
Is New Jersey Now a Swing State? [5d]
MrBeast defends trapping man in burning building for $500,000... [5d]
Paul Finebaum mulls leaving ESPN to run for Senate... [5d]
New CDC travel warnings for virus spread by mosquitoes... [5d]
HOMEGROWN TERROR: Two mass shootings by Marines in 1 day... [5d]
Putin orders largest conscription call in 9 years... [5d]
Are Americans Becoming More Docile Than the Chinese? [5d]
Secrets of the deep, deep tunnels where nuclear waste is buried... [5d]
Why Almost Everyone Should Be Taking Creatine Supplements... [5d]
Gun rampage in Texas Casino, bullet holes in the slot machines... [5d]
Karma hits ICE agent who yelled 'adios' to woman before slamming her to ground... [5d]
10 OFFICERS TRY AND FAIL TO CATCH DELIVERY CYCLIST... [5d]
MAG: DAWN OF THE POLICE STATE... [5d]
TRUMP PUTS 100% TARIFF ON MEL GIBSON 'CHRIST'... [5d]
The Dollar Is Tanking... [5d]
Steroids turning men gay? [5d]
NJ: The Blue State That's Now Bellwether... [5d]
MASS SHOOTING MICHIGAN CHURCH [5d]
MARINE VETERAN OPENS FIRE [5d]
American fans' abuse leaves players dismayed despite victory... [5d]
Stephen Miller takes leading role in strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats... [5d]
Hollywood hits back as AI actress hailed as 'next Scarlett Johansson'... [5d]
The Warning Signs Are Clear: We're Headed Towards Digital Crisis... [5d]
Cartel networks recruiting young Americans on social media... [5d]
Dolly Parton scraps Vegas shows over health issues... [5d]
Russia's 'Call to Putin' torture method widespread across Ukraine... [5d]
Ruthless mobsters recruiting 'young blondes' to kill in Sweden... [5d]
The Man Behind Trump's Push for All-Powerful Presidency... [5d]
As AI threatens white-collar work, more youth choose blue-collar careers... [5d] [ai]
'I'm From Here!': U.S. Citizens Ending Up in Trump's Dragnet... [5d]
'Are you watching Trump?': Europe's Ryder Cup golfers taunt president... [5d]
Barbecue Dynasty's Feud Rocking Texas Town... [5d]
When Did Everything Become So 'Intentional'? [5d]
Pentagon Pushes to Double Missile Production for Potential China Conflict... [5d]
Once-Vibrant Housing Scene Hit by Exodus of Migrants... [5d]
Is Trump keeping promises? Supporters don't think so... [5d]
Rahm Emanuel, Weighing Presidential Bid, Navigates a Democratic Party Moving Left... [5d]
MAGA Rages as 'Trump Hater' Bad Bunny Picked for Super Bowl Half-Time Show... [5d]
NATO ramps up air defenses as more drones buzz military bases... [5d]
McIlroy condemns Ryder Cup abuse and reveals his wife was hit by beer... [5d]
UPDATE: Marine veteran accused of shooting up crowded NC restaurant; 3 DEAD... [5d]
Blamed gays for troubles... [5d]

The New Republic

Tom Homan’s Defense on $50K Bribe Crumbles as Exact Timeline Revealed [4d]
JB Pritzker Demands Americans Call Trump Exactly What He Is [4d]
MTG Hits Back at Trump Aide Who Tried to Block Her Epstein Vote [4d]
Trump’s “Anti-American” Order Will Double Domestic Terrorism Watchlist [4d]
Trump Whines About Israel Giving Up Prime Real Estate in Gaza [4d]
Trump Accidentally Invents a Major Issue With His Gaza Peace Deal [4d]
Trump Has the Perfect Person to Run Gaza: Himself [4d]
Republicans to Spend Shutdown Playing Games at Five-Star Resort [4d]
Trump’s Argentina Bailout Will Make Bessent’s Old Friend Even Richer [4d]
Cameraman Captures Scott Bessent’s Texts, Exposing White House Panic [4d]
With Portland, Trump’s Police State Is Getting Bigger and More Radical [5d]
Teacher Forced to Teach Trump Bible Reveals What Is (and Isn’t) in It [5d]
Top Trump Official Was Freaking Out Over Elon Musk’s DOGE Cuts [5d]
Federal Drug Prosecutions Drop to Lowest Level in Decades Under Trump [5d]
Worst Person You Know Secretly Calling Shots on “Drug Boat” Strikes [5d]
Trump Goes on Bonkers Spree With New Tariffs Threats [5d]
Trump Quietly Deletes Unhinged AI “MedBed” Conspiracy Video [5d]
Was the Mormon Church Gunman a Trump Supporter? What We Know. [5d]
MAGA Freaks Out About Bad Bunny Headlining the Super Bowl [5d]
Top Republican Admits Farmers Need Saving From Trump’s Tariffs [5d]
Trump Is Already Getting Sued Over His Latest Military Crackdown [5d]
Transcript: Trump Is Failing and Unpopular—Brutal New Polls Confirm It [5d]
How McKinsey and Climate Change Wrecked Insurance [5d]
What’s Really Behind the Shutdown: the GOP’s Immoral Priorities [5d]
Trump Is Waging a Catastrophic War on Data [5d]
How Late-Night Became a Free Speech Battleground [5d]
Trump Is a Weak, Failing President. These Brutal New Polls Confirm It. [5d]

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