It’s been 14 years since Amanda Knox was released from an Italian prison, but rarely in that time has she truly felt free. The 37-year-old exoneree and activist might be lawfully permitted to move about in her daily life, which currently comprises work as a journalist, public speaker, and podcaster, …
Read More »Running While Black, Latino, or Asian American — Under Trump
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is co-published by Rolling Stone with permission. In a fast-food parking lot in an area that became world-famous as South Central Los Angeles, I shuffle around in the dark. What am I doing outside the Jack in the Box at the …
Read More »Why 'Adolescence' Is Sparking Conversations About Incel Dread Online
In Adolescence, Netflix’s new limited series, audiences are introduced to 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper). He’s a young lad growing up in your average English town. His parents are busy. He shares a bathroom with his older sister. And three minutes into the show, an armed team of police officers …
Read More »George Foreman, Heavyweight Boxing Champion and Famed Entrepreneur, Dead at 76
George Foreman, whose colossal career in the ring saw the legendary boxer take home two heavyweight championships, has died at the age of 76. HIs family announced his death on Foreman’s Instagram account. “Our hearts are broken. With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman …
Read More »'God of War' Is the Ultimate Edgelord Game of the 2000s — But It's Still Great
20 years ago, God of War arrived with a bloody quest for revenge against the Greek pantheon. Taking cues from foundational action-adventure games like the Onimusha and Devil May Cry series in the years prior, it introduced the world to one of PlayStation’s most iconic characters: the ultimate 2000s-era edgelord, …
Read More »Pope Francis to Be Discharged From Hospital Sunday, Doctors Announce
Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital Sunday following a five-week stay battling chronic lung disease, the pontiff’s doctors announced Saturday. The pope was first admitted to a Rome hospital on Feb. 14 and diagnosed with double pneumonia, but the situation escalated a week later to the point where …
Read More »11 WTF Moments from the Facebook Memoir Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Want You to Read
Anyone miserable in their jobs will take some solace from Careless People, a blistering new memoir by Sarah Wynn-Williams, former global public policy director at Facebook (since rebranded as Meta). This tale of her years at the company, from her idealistic pitch for an international role in 2011 to her …
Read More »Saba and No ID's 'From the Private Collection' Is a Cross-Generational Labor of Hip-Hop Love
Saba and No ID are two legends of Chicago hip-hop, from two different generations. Saba is the cerebral rap poet who made his name with corrosively pained classics like 2018’s Care for Me and 2022’s Few Good Things. No ID, the “Godfather of Chicago Hip-Hop,” has spent his life making …
Read More »Measles Is Coming Back. These Moms Want to Vaccinate Their Kids Early
As a mother of a 10-month-old infant, I worry a lot — about her sleep schedule, whether she’s eating enough, if she’s hitting her developmental milestones. What I didn’t expect to have to worry about as a parent in 2025 was measles, a preventable disease which was considered eliminated in …
Read More »Trump Fixates on JFK's Death While Dismantling His Political Legacy
As I began mining the 80,000 pages of newly released, previously classified Kennedy assassination records, Jack Schlossberg, JFK’s only grandson, offered a piercing observation on X: “President Trump is obsessed with my grandfather — but not in his life or what he achieved in it. He’s only interested in his …
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