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"I’d really like to see them suffer."

“It’s just better for us to kill them in the ocean, make them shark feed, be done with it. Merry Christmas.”

As lawmakers dig for answers about the Pentagon's strikes, some are celebrating the brutality.

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December 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
If money were no barrier and political crosswinds didn’t exist, wise public policy steps would include stopping development in risky places like the Jersey Shore, helping people gradually move out of harm’s way.

That's not on the table.

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December 5, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Seas are rising more than twice as quickly off the Jersey Shore than the average. Storms are growing in intensity and by 2100, severe flooding will "be the new normal." Still, some can't stay away.

"There’s only one place for me to live. My soul is here"

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December 5, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Floods and Storms Are Ravaging the Jersey Shore. Why Do We Keep Building It Back?

The government has spent billions on beach replenishment over the last four decades. But with worsening climate change, experts say more dramatic change is in order.

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December 5, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Day 4 of Luigi Mangione's suppression hearings should begin shortly.

Read @lorenaoneil.com's day 3 dispatch: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
"Trump’s pardon-palooza is not just fueled by his own bitterness at being America’s first felon president, but also a desire for obsequious signs of fealty from the people he’s let off the hook."

Read @johnavlon.bsky.social's commentary: www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
December 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🚨 Rolling Stone Presents: The 100 Best Songs of 2025.

Full, ranked list: bit.ly/44aqUMJ
December 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Rolling Stone names Marina “Everybody Knows I’m Sad” as one of the best songs of 2025 🏅

"The lyrics are refreshingly blunt and at times devastating, but when paired with the bouncy Eurodance house beat, they feel like a badge of honor she wears bravely."

List: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 4, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Rolling Stone names Cardi B's “Imaginary Playerz” as one of the best songs of 2025

"She’s got hilariously crude punchlines for days, but her cruelest cuts are the most matter-of-fact: “My flop and your flop is not the same." — @simonwilliam.bsky.social

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December 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Rolling Stone names Wednesday's “Elderberry Wine” as one of the best songs of 2025 🏅

"It’s a lovely country-rock tune, steeped in pedal steel and patient jangle, with Karly Hartzman dropping so-good-they-hurt lines."

Full list: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Rolling Stone names Latto's “Somebody” as one of the best songs of 2025 🏅

"'Somebody' is the crown jewel in the Atlanta rapper’s year."

Full list: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Rolling Stone names Young Miko's “Wassup” as one of the best songs of 2025 🏅

"It’s bouncy, risque, and instantly catchy, putting her silky smooth rap delivery on display."

Full list: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 4, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Rolling Stone names Lady Gaga's "Abracadabra" as the #1 Song of 2025 👑

“The song was an immediate hit and 2025's most inescapable earworm anthem thanks to the way she and her sorceress’ apprentices assembled a perfect Lady Gaga pop song.”

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December 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
“We always say our lives are in the hands of the gangs, because we have nowhere else to go.”

Rolling Stone reports: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 4, 2025 at 2:24 PM
🚨 Rolling Stone Presents: The 100 Best Songs of 2025.

Full, ranked list: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
“It’s not that the bandits are braver. It’s that the state has totally abandoned the field… Precisely because of the absence of the state, the population supports [Muscadin’s] actions even though they’re crimes,” said a retired Haitian army officer.

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December 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Rolling Stone spoke to Jimmy “Barbecue” Chérizier, a leading gangster in the region:

“He kills people without evidence, but Muscadin is not an obstacle to us... We don’t fear him.”

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December 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
In a climate of near-anarchy, Muscadin’s harsh brand of justice has struck a deep chord among a population that is taking matters into its own hands out of desperation.

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December 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
“[Muscadin] has begun to drift, and since the state doesn’t have the capacity to intervene to stop him, he’s entering a spiral,” Himmler Rebu, a retired Haitian army officer, told Rolling Stone.

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December 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Muscadin’s critics say his Dirty Harry-style tactics are degrading what’s left of the state, making him scarcely any different from the gangsters he’s hunting down.

Story: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
‘Every Man We Killed Is a Gangster’: On the Front Lines with Haiti’s Vigilantes

Government commissioner Jean Ernest Muscadin’s duties are to prosecute crimes — but he’s been accused of summarily killing dozens of purported gang members himself.

Feature: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 4, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Luigi Mangione’s suppression hearings are on a break today, but are expected back tomorrow and should last at least the rest of this week.

Catch up on what went on during Monday and Tuesday's hearings:

Day 1: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

Day 2: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 3, 2025 at 6:22 PM
“Tell us again how sleepy Joe is, will you?”

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December 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
On day two of the hearing, prosecutors entered into evidence never-before-seen body camera footage from multiple police officers as Luigi Mangione was questioned, identified, detained, and searched in a McDonald’s in Pa.

Read @lorenaoneil.com's dispatch: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
December 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The Radicalization of Ziz Lasota: How an AI Doomer Became an Accused Cult Leader

Lasota’s friends, colleagues, and family talk about how a NASA intern and Google employee wound up at the center of a bizarre string of murders across the country.

Feature: bit.ly/3M5EHxU
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM