An intelligence community watchdog found that chat apps employed by the U.S. intelligence community had been systemically misused, with users sending messages that “contained transphobia, hate speech and misogynistic discussions.” In a 2021 report written by the Office of the Inspector General (IG) for the Intelligence Community (IC), and obtained …
Read More »Jerry Moss, Co-founder of A&M Records, Dead at 88
Jerry Moss, who co-founded A&M Records with Herb Alpert, died at his home in Bel Air, California, according to a statement from his family via Associated Press. He was 88. No cause of death was given. “They truly don’t make them like him anymore and we will miss conversations with …
Read More »Oliver Anthony's Populist, Polarizing 'Rich Men North of Richmond' on Track to Debut at Number One
Unknown Virginia country singer Oliver Anthony and his song “Rich Men North of Richmond” have had an unusual, stratospheric rise over the past several days as the track, championed by conservative pundits and politicians, has unexpectedly become one of the best-selling songs in the country this week. “Rich Men” now …
Read More »A Pregnant Teacher Asked for a Raise, She Was Fired for Having Premarital Sex Instead
In 2011, Victoria Crisitello took a part-time job at St.Theresa School, a Catholic school in Kenilworth, New Jersey —the same school she attended as a child. Three years later, the school’s principal approached Crisitello about a full-time job teaching art to elementary school students. If she were to take the …
Read More »Friends Remember 'Punk as F-ck' Musician Killed in Minneapolis Shooting
If you mentioned that your car was breaking down, August Golden would quietly get his tool kit, log onto YouTube, and figure out how to fix it. If you really liked Taylor Swift — an artist that was not his favorite — and told him you wanted to start a …
Read More »Doja Cat Isn't Worried About Fans Unfollowing Her: 'I Feel Free'
When Doja Cat fell out with her fans last month, it was in part because they wanted her to express a devotion to them that didn’t feel true to her. “I don’t even know y’all,” she told one fan on Threads who asked her to declare her love for her …
Read More »Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Is a Triumph — Here's What to Wear at the Concert and Beyond
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. If you’re anything like one of the millions of fans who dug into their pockets to see Taylor Swift live, the last thing you need is to waste …
Read More »Another Major Abortion Case Is Likely Headed to the Supreme Court
A federal appeals court has upheld some restrictions on access to the abortion medication mifepristone, while still allowing it to remain available, CNN reports. The government and mifepristone’s manufacturer will likely appeal the ruling, setting up another major abortion rights showdown in the Supreme Court following its decision to overturn …
Read More »Rae Sremmurd Drop Fashionable Visual for Latest Single 'Sexy'
Rae Sremmurd parade around Los Angeles and Atlanta in the duo’s new video for “Sexy,” a standout from their 2023 LP Sremm4Life. Keeping with the theme of the Right Said Fred-inspired single, the Ethan Iverson-directed visual finds the brothers Swae Lee and Slim Jxmmi modeling clothes and living large. The …
Read More »George Santos Aide Charged for Impersonating Kevin McCarthy Staffer
A man who helped raise funds for George Santos’ 2022 election campaign has been charged with impersonating a high-level congressional staffer in order to dupe voters into contributing funds to the embattled Long Island congressman. Samuel Miele was charged Wednesday in New York with four felony counts of wire fraud …
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