If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It doesn’t get much more American than NASCAR and baseball, and this weekend’s inaugural Speedway Classic will bring the two pastimes together. The inner field of the Bristol …
Read More »Slayyyter Drops Chaotic 'Beat Up Chanel$' as She Teases Sound Evolution
Slayyyter is kicking off a new era — with a fresh record deal and a fiery new single — but she’s not leaving behind the raunchy edge that’s defined her earlier work. On Friday, the pop provocateur dropped “Beat Up Chanel$,” the first taste of what’s to come. “Sex, money, …
Read More »Orlando Bloom Won't Have to Testify in Katy Perry's $15 Million Mansion War
Orlando Bloom is off the hook. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor will not be required to testify at an upcoming trial involving the $15 million California mansion that plunged his former fiancée Katy Perry into a headline-grabbing real estate war with 85-year-old Texas millionaire Carl Westcott. At a hearing …
Read More »Jeannie Seely, Razor-Sharp Country Singer Known as 'Miss Country Soul,' Dead at 85
Jeannie Seely, the Grammy-winning country singer whose soulful voice was matched only by her confident, self-assured air, died on Friday in Hermitage, Tennessee, as a result of complications from an intestinal infection. She was 85. Seely’s representative, Don Murry Grubbs, confirmed the singer’s death to Rolling Stone. The music legend …
Read More »Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $240 Million Over Fatal Autopilot Crash
After a three-week trial, a Miami jury on Friday found Tesla partially liable for a fatal 2019 accident involving its Autopilot driver-assistance feature, awarding the family of the deceased and an injured party a total of $329 million in damages. The company will have to pay a third of the …
Read More »American Eagle Says Sydney Sweeney Campaign 'Always Was About the Jeans' After Backlash
American Eagle has finally issued a response to the controversy over its new “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” ads, insisting in a new statement that the campaign “is and always was about the jeans.” Since it arrived last week, the campaign has turned into a culture war flashpoint, largely because …
Read More »Flip Flops Are Back & Hotter Than Ever. These Editor-Approved Pairs Prove It
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Flip flops are back, according to the fashion world, with the Y2K sandals popping up on runways and red carpets seemingly everywhere. But, according to those of us …
Read More »Stevie Nicks Forced to Reschedule Tour Dates After Fracturing Shoulder
Fans hoping to see Stevie Nicks on her upcoming Live in Concert tour might have to wait a bit. On Friday, the musician announced that she recently fractured her shoulder and will have to pause performances for the next two months as she recovers. “Due to a recent injury resulting …
Read More »Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Shutter After Trump Axes Federal Funding
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps direct federal funds to NPR and PBS, will begin to shutter after President Donald Trump signed a law taking back $1.1 billion in congressional funding. The CPB announced the news Friday, with president and CEO Patricia Harrison saying in a statement, “Despite the …
Read More »Trump Fires Labor Stats Chief Following Weak Jobs Report
Donald Trump has heralded a “Golden Age” of the United States, and he’s determined to do whatever it takes to project a gilded image — including cleansing the government of anyone who dares report the reality of what his policies are doing to the economy. The Bureau of Labor Statistics …
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