Bob Dylan might have to see the inside of a courtroom over comments he made about the relationship between Serbs and Croats to French Rolling Stone. The Council of Croats, a community association, has sued the singer and magazine alleging
The National Security Agency’s director, Gen. Keith Alexander, had offered to resign earlier this year, following the series of leaks by former contractor Edward Snowden, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The Obama administration declined Alexander’s offer, according to the
For weeks, rumors have flown about a “purge” of senior military officers by the Obama administration. The tone was set in 2010, when President Barack Obama fired General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, over insults about
(AFP) Guess who’s back? Back again? Thirteen years after “The Marshall Mathers LP” that quickly secured his spot in the hip-hop canon, Eminem is out Tuesday with a sequel in which he returns both in song and verse to the
The California Supreme Court is set to decide whether disgraced New Republic and Rolling Stone journalist Stephen Glass should be granted a license to practice law in the Golden State. The California Committee of Bar Examiners has petitioned to block Glass
(AP) From Kanye to Pharrell, rap stars embrace CyrusBy MESFIN FEKADUAP Music WriterNEW YORKWhile Miley Cyrus has a batch of critics, there is a group rallying behind her and praising her as a vital talent: rappers. Pharrell produced several songs
Miley Cyrus, whose body was on display at the MTV Video Music Awards, has now bequeathed to the world another gift: she poses without clothes for the cover of Rolling Stone. But if that weren’t enough, Cyrus blesses her fans
For the people that loved and admired Andrew Breitbart, it will be impossible not to watch this never-been-seen footage of him without having a profound sense of what we have lost. You’re about to see a nine minute clip that’s
A man charged with a plethora of crimes posted a Youtube video threatening to find the children of an FBI agent after previously threatening to personally destroy that Special Agent. The man has been called a “political prisoner” by Rolling Stone
California governor Jerry Brown is receiving a fair bit of good press lately, including a fanciful profile in the latest issue of Rolling Stone in which author Tim Dickinson credits Brown with a “miracle” turnaround. It’s typical leftist agitprop: no assessment
Two months after the Daily Mail and other sources reported that police were investigating the possibility that Aaron Hernandez may have killed Odin Lloyd because Lloyd may have known Hernandez had killed two other men, a Rolling Stone editor said he believes Hernandez was
Former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez reportedly used the drug “angel dust” (PCP) and was so paranoid about his safety that he carried a gun wherever he went, according to a report. Hernandez is currently in jail after being charged
Jane Richard is just seven years old, but she bears the scars of the Boston marathon bombing attack that killed her brother, eight-year-old Martin. She is missing her left leg below the knee. The family has now released a picture
Rolling Stone’s Matt Taibbi asked one of the more salient questions about the Weiner affair: “what the hell do you have to do to be disqualified from high-level politics in this country?” In a short piece titled “Electing Anthony Weiner
Music magazine Rolling Stone has realized an uptick of 20 percent in sales with an August issue that featured a flattering photograph of accused Boston marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The cover image the magazine used was a self-taken portrait
Sen. John McCain tells Candy Crowley the cover of Rolling Stone with the alleged Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is “stupid” and “inappropriate.”
Christian Hoard, a senior editor with Rolling Stone magazine, responded to critics of its latest choice of cover model in what he would later dub an “inappropriate and disrespectful” manner. The pop culture mainstay features a portrait of alleged Boston
On top of numerous boycotts by major national retailers and local Boston businesses, Rolling Stone just got slapped by a Boston Police Sergeant Sean Murphy, a tactical photographer who released less flattering photos of the terrorist to Boston Magazine. Murphy
James Woods often plays a tough guy on screen, the type who tells it like it is. He takes the same approach on Twitter, apparently. The White House Down star slammed Rolling Stone magazine for putting the Boston marathon bombing
Because back in May, the New York Times used the same photo of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (though not a close-up) on its front page as Rolling Stone did on its August cover, Washington Post media writer Erik Wemple wrist-flicks the controversy
The day’s top picks in social media and technology for 7/17: Social Media Backlash Over Rolling Stone’s Boston Bomber Cover; LAPD scours social media in relation to string of robberies possibly connected to same group of vandals during anti-Zimmerman protests;
The cover of Rolling Stone was once reserved for the newest bands, the hottest singer-songwriters or the pop culture phenoms grabbing the country by the scruff of its neck. By using that once revered space for an alleged terrorist, the
Writing “Give. Me. A. Break.,” Politico media writer Dylan Byers published a strong defense of Rolling Stone Magazine’s decision to publish a glamour shot of surviving Boston Marathon bomber, Dzokhar Tsarnaev, on its cover. Byers makes the point that “countless
In what can only be interpreted as a desperate move for attention, Rolling Stone Magazine released a terrorist chic edition. This month’s cover features surviving Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, in a glamour pose that would be better suited to
The cover of the August issue of Rolling Stone magazine won’t feature a rock star or actor. Instead, on August 3, readers will find a full cover photo of Boston marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The cover image is the
In response to A New Low for Rolling Stone magazine: So let me get this straight: a filthy murderer who unquestionably butchered men, women, and children, as part of a war on Western civilization, gets a dreamboat Rolling Stone cover,
Matt Taibbi is a left-wing writer from Rolling Stone. Today he writes in response to accusations that Glenn Greenwald is an advocacy journalist whose work is therefore suspect. It’s a long piece but here are a few highlights. And no
LONDON (Reuters) – Serena Williams launched a charm offensive on Sunday as she sought to broker a truce with Maria Sharapova and calm the storm surrounding comments she made about a rape victim. On the eve of Wimbledon, where she
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — The crash that killed journalist Michael Hastings was ruled an accident by police, but conspiracy theories continued to circulate on Friday. Hastings, 33, was killed in a fiery solo-vehicle crash in Hancock Park early Tuesday morning.
The L.A. Weekly reports that the early evidence points to speed being a “major factor” in the one-car, 4:30 am car crash that took journalist Michael Hastings’ life earlier this week in Los Angeles. According to their police and investigative
Michael Hastings, the 33-year-old journalist who died in a one-person car accident in Los Angeles this week, was probably most famous for his 2010 Rolling Stone feature The Runaway General which resulted in Afghanistan commanding general Stanley McChrystal being fired. According
According to WikiLeaks’ Twitter account, BuzzFeed reporter Michael Hastings reached out to them just hours before dying in an automobile accident in Los Angeles earlier this week. Michael Hastings contacted WikiLeaks lawyer Jennifer Robinson just a few hours before he
(AP) Serena Williams sorry after rape case commentsBy The Associated PressSerena Williams says she’s reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying “she
By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJERAssociated PressLOS ANGELESAward-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings died early Tuesday in a car accident in Los Angeles, his employer and family said. Hastings, who was 33, was described by many of his colleagues as an
(AP) MINNEAPOLIS–Twenty-two years after breaking up, The Replacements are reuniting for at least three shows. The celebrated 1980s alt-rockers say they’ll play at Riot Fest in Toronto, Chicago and Denver. Exact dates haven’t been announced, but Riot Fest runs Aug.
Frank VanderSloot was one of 16 million-dollar Romney donors identified by Rolling Stone, and now Nate Silver writes that the fact that there is no statistical evidence that the IRS audit of VanderSloot indicates he was targeted. At first glance there
On May 14 after news broke that President Obama had once again attacked talk radio host Rush Limbaugh by name, El Rusbo joked that he was “living rent-free in Obama’s head.” It’s hard to fault Limbaugh’s logic on this. After
In an interview carried this month in Rolling Stone magazine, Vice President Joe Biden said four Senators who voted ‘no’ on gun control have called him to say he was right and they were wrong, and they’d like another chance
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When Americans think of Jackie Robinson, we think of a man who broke a real barrier, a man who endured slurs, taunting, physical abuse, and death threats because of the color of his skin. In Jackie Robinson, we have a
