New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the state police to investigate the 50-year-old disappearance of a teen couple that headed to one of the biggest concerts in rock history. Sen. Chuck Schumer has also asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation to look into the case. A recent Rolling Stone …
Read More »Jacksonville Shooter Wanted Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly 'to be Killed On Sight,' His Writings Reveal
The man who shot and killed three Black people at a Dollar General in Jacksonville on Saturday, identified in his writings a slew of other potential targets — including Eminem and Machine Gun Kelly. In two chilling passages from writings that Rolling Stone has reviewed, Ryan Christopher Palmeter — who …
Read More »Fall TV Season Is Looking Mel Gibson-Bleak, and It'll Only Get Worse
In an ordinary TV year, this would be the kind of column that writes itself: a rundown of somewhere between 10 and 20 of the new and returning shows we’re most excited to see this fall. But as you may have heard, this is not an ordinary TV year. The …
Read More »Jack Smith's Team Grilled Witnesses About Rudy Giuliani's Drinking
Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office has repeatedly grilled witnesses about Rudy Giuliani’s drinking on and after election day, investigating whether Donald Trump was knowingly relying on an inebriated attorney while trying to overturn a presidential election. In their questioning of multiple witnesses, Smith’s team of federal investigators have asked questions …
Read More »Jacksonville Shooter Was Under 72-Hour Mental Evaluation in 2017, Call With FBI, Local Officials Reveals
Eleven minutes after the Jacksonville shooter, Ryan Christopher Palmeter, was spotted in the parking lot of Edward Waters University (EWU), a historically Black institution, the first 911 call was received, as discussed on a call on Monday with Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters to brief national law enforcement and local leaders. …
Read More »Rikki Held Fought the Climate Crisis in Court. And Won
T he flash flood rampaged down from the dry hills and over the road in front of Rikki Held’s house in eastern Montana. The rush of water drowned all other sound from the late June afternoon from where Held stood at the top of the driveway watching the torrent with …
Read More »Putin Destroys a Rival, but 'Killing Prigozhin Is Going to Set Off Greater Paranoia and Repression'
It’s hard to imagine anyone was particularly surprised at the sudden demise on Wednesday of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the ultranationalist entrepreneur who founded the mercenary Wagner Group. An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin ever since the former KGB agent made the transition to local politics in post-Soviet-collapse Saint Petersburg in …
Read More »It's Never Been More Dangerous for Trans Musicians to Tour
Twelve months ago, Anjimile wouldn’t have thought twice about touring on his own. In the summer of 2022, the North Carolina-based indie folk singer toured as the opening act for the band Tune-Yards and felt safe tagging along in a car by himself behind the headliner’s van. Not today, though. …
Read More »'Below Deck' Accused of Covering Up Gary King's Sexual Misconduct
Bravo’s Below Deck was recently lauded for its handling of sexual misconduct when a producer on Below Deck Down Under broke the “fourth wall” and intervened when one cast member, Luke Jones, tried to get into bed naked with another cast member, Margot Sisson, without her consent while she was …
Read More »Why Can't We Stop Talking About the Anti-Porn 'Oppenheimer' Lady?
“Any advice for my husband and I wanting to watch Oppenheimer but being fully afraid of the Florence Pugh scene everyone is talking about?” Last weekend, creator Jourdan K. posted a TikTok about going to see the film Oppenheimer with her husband, answering the above question from a follower. She …
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