Rosa DeLauro represents Connecticut’s 3rd District in the House of Representatives. She is the ranking Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, as well as on the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee. Last December, I wrote about the dangers of Donald Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy, …
Read More »Pope Francis' Funeral Draws 250,000 Mourners to the Vatican
Pope Francis‘ funeral service Saturday drew 250,000 mourners to the Vatican, including foreign presidents, prime ministers, and other dignitaries. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re delivered the homily, calling Francis a “pope among the people, with an open heart towards everyone.” “Rich in human warmth and deeply sensitive to today’s challenges, Pope …
Read More »Zelensky Urges Trump Not to Surrender to Russia
“Vladimir, STOP!” These were the feeble words of a cowardly blowhard, whose failure to bring the Russo-Ukrainian War into line with his imagined reality has begun to leave an impression on the one thing that matters most to President Donald Trump: his own ego. Trump has never understood the war …
Read More »Move Over, Grogu — There's a New Fuzzy Whatsit in Town
When director Isaiah Saxon began his search for the voice of Ochi, the titular creature in his new film, The Legend of Ochi, he didn’t look to established actors, but YouTube. “I typed in ‘throat whistling,’ and I found this guy with one video on his account where he’s in …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Transforms Stagecoach Into a Romantic, Bayou Fairytale
When you’re Lana Del Rey, you can do whatever the fuck you want. You can postpone your country album, rename it, and then admit it’s not really a country album. You can play a main stage-worthy performance at Stagecoach, bring out little-known country singers for duets of their songs and …
Read More »Happening Now: How to Watch Pope Francis Funeral Livestream Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Thousands of mourners are expected to pay tribute to Pope Francis today as the late pontiff’s funeral takes place in St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City. The Pope’s …
Read More »Lana Del Rey Confesses at Stagecoach: 'I Kissed Morgan Wallen'
Lana Del Rey had a huge confession (and a little diss) to make at Stagecoach. While performing her new song “57.5” Friday night, the musician revealed she and Morgan Wallen once shared a kiss. “I kissed Morgan Wallen/I guess kissing me kind of went to his head,” Del Rey sang. …
Read More »Trump Has Now Deported Multiple U.S. Citizen Children With Cancer
As part of Donald Trump‘s immigration crackdown, three U.S. citizen children were deported with their mothers by the New Orleans Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Friday morning. One of the children was undergoing cancer treatment and one of the mothers is pregnant. Both families had lived in the country …
Read More »Trump Admin Scraps Plan to Limit Salmonella in Poultry
The Trump administration is rolling back a Biden-era proposal that would have required poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products to prevent food poisoning. After receiving what the Agriculture Department said were 7,000 comments about the proposed rule —from stakeholders that included the poultry and meat industry, members …
Read More »Wife of Weezer Bassist Seen Holding, 'Firing' Gun in Video Released by LAPD
Two weeks after officers shot and wounded bestselling author Jillian Lauren, the wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, outside her Los Angeles home, the LAPD released dramatic bodycam and security video Friday that appears to show Lauren racking and firing a gun while standing in her backyard. In the montage …
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