One of the many jobs of an effective leader is to inspire and motivate their teams to put forth their best effort and do good work. However, inspiring and motivating are made much more difficult when you aren’t sure exactly what to say. What words will lead your team to …
Read More »Biden Pardons Thousands of Veterans Convicted for Being Gay
Wednesday is the ninth anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, the landmark Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage in the United States. In a decision commemorating the milestone, and a reminder to the nation of the ongoing efforts to safeguard the rights and civil liberties of LGBTQ+ Americans, President Joe …
Read More »Supreme Court Greenlights Corrupt Gratuities for Politicians
The Supreme Court decided on Wednesday that writing checks to politicians as thank-you payments for corrupt contracting decisions does not constitute bribery under federal law. The vote was 6 to 3, with the three liberal justices — Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan —dissenting. “State and local governments …
Read More »Luke Bryan, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson Set for Toby Keith Benefit Concert
Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, and Eric Church are among the country stars that will pay tribute to Toby Keith at a Nashville benefit concert next month. “Toby Keith: American Icon,” set for Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on July 29, will also feature performances by Darius Rucker, Ashley …
Read More »Trump-Endorsed Candidates Had a Rough Primary Night
With just months to go before the November election, Donald Trump’s political machine is operating in full force. Endorsements are rolling out in Truth Social posting sprees, and candidates hoping to ride the former president’s coattails into office lavish praise upon him at his weekly rallies. But in recent weeks, …
Read More »A Cold Case Gets Hot Again in the New Trailer for 'A Good Girl's Guide to Murder'
Pip Fitz-Amobi is officially on the case in the new trailer for Netflix’s upcoming series adaptation of the young adult mystery novel A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder. The new show stars Emma Myers (known for playing Enid Sinclair on Wednesday) as Pip, a 17-year-old in small-town England re-investigating a …
Read More »Flo Milli Is Feeling Herself on NPR Tiny Desk Debut
NPR‘s Tiny Desk might be small, but Flo Milli‘s presence as a performer made expansive use of the space. The rapper made her debut on the live performance series with a set that spanned her growing catalogue of hits, kicking off with rock versions of the ultimate self-affirmation anthem “Conceited” …
Read More »Is Nicole Shanahan Flirting With QAnon and Christian Nationalism?
Nicole Shanahan — the running mate to independent 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. — is warning about a supposed luciferian influence on the national government. Shanahan is a billionaire anti-vaxxer who, like RFK Jr., is no stranger to conspiracy theories. But Shanahan has recently embraced language common to …
Read More »Christian Nodál Teams Up With Gusi, Taboo for Emilio Estefan-Led Leagues Cup Anthem
The Leagues Cup is bringing the Mexican and American soccer leagues together for another year — and it got a star-studded team of musicians to sing its anthem. Rolling Stone can exclusively premiere the Emilio Estefan-produced “Nuestros Colores,” featuring vocals from Mexican star Christian Nodál, Black Eyed Peas‘ Taboo, Panamanian …
Read More »Blackpink's Lisa Shares Snippet of Solo Single 'Rockstar'
Blackpink member Lisa is gearing up to unveil her new solo single, “Rockstar.” Today, the singer shared a 10-second snippet of the song’s music video, which features Lisa strutting through city streets at night and posing in stylish outfits as she croons,“It’s so hype, hype/ Baby I’m a rockstar.” The …
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