Republicans may be publicly celebrating President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s slicing and dicing of the federal government, but their constituents are growing increasingly angry — and they know it. The GOP’s response has been to turn and run. According to sources who spoke to Politico, Republican National Campaign Committee …
Read More »Seattle Reign Drops 'Battle Cry' Anthem for NWSL Season — and Ciara Loves It
Seattle women’s soccer has a new anthem! On Tuesday, Seattle Reign FC released “Stand Up,” sung by Washington musician Brittany Davis, for the National Women’s Soccer League’s 2025 season. Rolling Stone can exclusively premiere the track. “When I was told that I was chosen to write this song, all I …
Read More »'Streets of Rage 4′ Makers' New Game Is a Divine Fantasy Beat 'Em Up
For players of a certain age, the beat ‘em up genre will forever be the pinnacle of gaming. Popularized first in arcades, then cemented at home during the Sega Genesis and SNES era, games like Golden Axe and Streets of Rage were a staple of cooperative action gameplay for a …
Read More »'Split Fiction' Is a Psychedelic Co-op Thrill Ride That Goes Off the Rails
It’s safe to say that It Takes Two was a breakout success for Swedish developer Hazelight Studios. The co-op action adventure won “Game of the Year” at The Game Awards in 2021 and has since gone on to sell 20 million copies in four years — an impressive feat for …
Read More »Lucy Dacus Shares Lessons in Love, Tracks by D'Angelo and Elliott Smith on 'Song Shuffle'
Lucy Dacus braves the freezing cold in New York City to share some songs off her playlist and discuss her upcoming solo album, Forever Is a Feeling, on the latest episode of Rolling Stone’s Song Shuffle. For those new to the show (which you can also find on our Instagram), …
Read More »Trump Threatens to Jail Participants of 'Illegal Protests' at Schools
After ordering the federal government to review its grants and federal contracts with Columbia University, President Donald Trump has threatened to revoke federal funding for any “College, School, or University that allows illegal protests,” and to deport or imprison participants in pro-Gaza demonstrations. In a Truth Social post on today, …
Read More »Green Day Alter 'Jesus of Suburbia' Lyrics in Australia to Blast Vice President J.D. Vance
Green Day kicked off the Australian leg of their Saviors world tour over the weekend, one day after the infamous Oval Office blowup involving President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The show featured a complete performance of their politically-charged 2004 rock opera, American Idiot, …
Read More »New Measles Cases Reported in New York City, New Jersey
New cases of the measles have been reported in New York City and New Jersey as an outbreak in Texas — which has already led to one child’s death — continues, USA Today reports. The New York Department of Health said two cases have been reported in NYC, though so …
Read More »Millie Bobby Brown Calls Out Media for Criticizing Her Appearance: 'This Is Bullying'
Millie Bobby Brown responded to ongoing criticism of her appearance. In an emotional Instagram post, the actress said she wanted to “take a moment to address something that I think is bigger than just me, something that affects every young woman who grows up under public scrutiny.” “I started in …
Read More »Trump Pauses U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine to Pressure Zelensky Into Deal
Donald Trump ordered a “pause” on U.S. military aid to Ukraine on Monday, hoping to push Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky into agreeing to a peace deal with Russia. The move comes only days after a contentious meetingbetween Trump, JD Vance, and Zelensky in the Oval Office, which saw the U.S. …
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