Olivia Jade Giannulli’s Apology Proves She Doesn’t Understand Her Own Privilege
In the midst of the shit maelstrom that has been 2020, one would be forgiven for having forgotten about Operation Varsity Blues, the 2019 FBI investigation into well-heeled parents paying an estimated $25 million total […]
The Mother of Daisy Coleman From ‘Audrie & Daisy’ Has Died by Suicide
Last August, Daisy Coleman, 23, the rape survivor featured in the Netflix documentary Audrie & Daisy, was found dead by suicide in her home. In a devastating twist, nearly four months later, Daisy’s mother, Melinda […]
NYPD Cops Cash In on Sex Trade Arrests With Little Evidence, While Black and Brown New Yorkers Pay the Price
This story was originally published by ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive their biggest stories. One summer night in 2015, a community college student was driving home through […]
Lux Beauregard’s Debut Release “Fireworks” Is Full Of Beautiful Resonances
Lux Beauregard, an Indie-pop artist from Owensboro, KY, recently released her debut single “Fireworks.” Besides having catchy soundscapes and brilliant songwriting skills, the release is also full of beautiful resonances. “Fireworks” has a pureness and […]
Priceless Scott’s New EP Proves That Pressure Makes Diamonds
Hard work tends to pay off as the pressure tends to make diamonds. Sensational female hip-hop artist from Central Florida, known as Priceless Scott, released her new EP Pressure Makes Diamonds. The release is home […]
How Climate Change Is Ushering in a New Pandemic Era
Jennifer Jones spent most of her summer at home, as so many of us did, trying to avoid the plague. Jones, 45, lives in Tavernier, a community in the Florida Keys just south of Key […]
Why Are Fewer Women Than Men Planning to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine?
With multiple promising candidates for COVID-19 vaccines inching closer to becoming a reality, much of the world is looking forward to a near-ish future marked by safe indoor family gatherings, live music, and drunken karaoke […]
Robert Kraft Had His Charges Dropped After Allegedly Getting a Hand Job In a Massage Parlor. The Women Didn’t
Earlier this fall, Florida prosecutors dropped charges against New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft for allegedly getting a rub-and-tug at the Orchids of Asia Day Spa in Jupiter, Florida, on the grounds that surveillance footage […]
United Nations Removes Cannabis From List of Dangerous Drugs
The United Nations’ Commission for Narcotic Drugs voted to remove medicinal cannabis from a category of dangerous drugs, The New York Times reports. The commission, which is made up of 53 member states, removed marijuana […]
Inside the Weed Legalization Bill Congress Is Voting on This Week
It was 2018, Democrats were about to gain control of the House of Representatives, and cannabis justice advocates knew they needed to get to work. Every two years, a handful of new states were joining […]
Salute to Service: Panel Discussion on U.S. Military Veterans Advocacy and Support
This fall, Rolling Stone paid tribute to our veterans and troops with “Rolling Stone’s Salute to Service,” presented by Philip Morris International. Kicking off on Veteran’s Day, November 11th, the three-part panel series centered around […]