If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The first and most prestigious golf major of the season has arrived with The Masters kicking off at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. At a Glance: How …
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Donald Trump blinked, and his massive new trade war has been drastically scaled back. Or, maybe not? Perhaps he’s just tweaking the details during a partial 90-day pause, and he preps other, different, and more magnificent tariffs. Regardless, the president of the United States will continue to hold the American …
Read More »See SZA and Elmo Agree 'Gratitude's the Right Attitude' on 'Sesame Street'
Today’s news item is brought to you by the letters S, Z, and A. Sesame Street welcomed SZA on Thursday to sing a song about gratitude. In the clip, SZA is minding her own business, writing down things she’s thankful for on pieces of paper, when Muppets Elmo, Abby, and …
Read More »'Eight Hours Under Rubble': Details Emerge in Dominican Republic Nightclub Tragedy
Shortly after midnight on Tuesday, some attendees at the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, started to feel uneasy. A few noticed sprinkles of dust falling into their drinks, while others wondered whether the rumbling they heard over the sound of merengue musician Rubby Pérez‘s band was an …
Read More »'Bad Influence': New Docuseries Shines Light on the Dangers for Kid Creators
At $250 billion a year and growing, the creator economy is a well-established industry — one that can rake in hundreds of thousands of dollars a month for some of the most popular creators. In Netflix’s new docuseries Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing, audiences are introduced to one …
Read More »Egg Prices Hit Record High Amid Trump's Economic Circus
Egg prices hit record highs in the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, alongside increases in the average prices in other staple food categories. The increase comes as retailers continue to brace for the effects of President Donald Trump’s global 10 percent tariff rate — which remains in effect despite …
Read More »Depeche Mode Announce Concert Film Documenting 'Memento Mori' Mexico City Gigs
A feature-length concert film documenting Depeche Mode’s recent shows in Mexico City will arrive later this year, the band announced Thursday. Depeche Mode: M captures the band onstage during their Memento Mori Tour in Mexico City, where they played in front of an estimated 200,000 fans in September 2023. The …
Read More »Neil Young, Diana Ross, Benson Boone to Perform at Montreux Jazz Festival
The weekslong Swiss music celebration, Montreux Jazz Festival, revealed a typically diverse lineup of artists on Thursday for its 59th annual gathering, which will take place from July 4 – 19 in the titular city. Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts, Diana Ross, Benson Boone, Brandi Carlile, J Balvin, Noah …
Read More »Paul Giamatti and Charlie Brooker Explore Grief and the Future of AI in Haunting 'Black Mirror' Episode
In “Eulogy,” one of the final episodes of Season Seven of Black Mirror, a lonely man named Phillip (Paul Giamatti) learns that an old flame has died, and he’s been asked to contribute to a unique kind of eulogy wherein an AI guide (Patsy Ferran) pulls his consciousness into old …
Read More »Inside Elon Musk's Gleeful Destruction of the Government
B en Vizzachero had his dream job, working as a wildlife biologist with the Los Padres National Forest in California. He was moving up the ladder, had recently received a positive performance review, and was “making the world a better place,” he says. Yet, over Presidents’ Day weekend in February, …
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