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Noah Shachtman is Editor-in-Chief of Rolling Stone. He is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Daily Beast.

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NY Guv’s ‘Very Conservative,’ Pro-NRA, Anti-Immigrant Past

WATCH THAT SWING

Kathy Hochul was once an NRA favorite who bashed undocumented immigrants and donated money to an anti-LGBTQ ministry.

William Bredderman | Published Aug 11, 2021

COVID Truthers Demand Horse Medicine Instead of the Jab

WHY THE LONG FACE

These geniuses have been convinced to pass on the vaccine and raid rural farm stores so they can suck down “sheep drench” and take swine injections.

Kelly Weill, Adam Rawnsley | Published Aug 06, 2021

Resistance Pol Raised $ to Probe Trump But It Led to Nothing

FLEECE DE RESISTANCE

Out of office, Alan Grayson amassed $150K to investigate, sue, and impeach Trump—and spent it on trying to climb back into Congress.

William Bredderman | Published Aug 04, 2021

Scandal, Spyware, and 69 Pounds of Weed

HIGH TIMES

Affidavits, contracts, and internal emails reveal the insane backstory of the controversy-ridden NSO Group’s first big overseas deal.

Seth Hettena | Published Aug 03, 2021

GOP’s Anti-Vaxx Disinfo ‘Is What Authoritarian Regimes Do’

THE NEW ABNORMAL

On the latest episode of The New Abnormal, the bizarre GOP insistence that being a patriot means you have to attack science and scientists, James Carville on Marco Rubio, and more.

The Daily Beast | Published Aug 03, 2021

Is the U.S. Trying to Smear This Veteran as a Chinese Spy?

RED HERRING

The feds investigated this U.S. Army veteran for working for Beijing—and got nowhere. Now they’re probing him all over again, as they try to send him to China.

Adam Rawnsley, Seamus Hughes | Published Aug 02, 2021
opinion

For the Jan. 6 Committee to Succeed, This Guy Has to Go

UNFORCED ERROR

Chairman Bennie Thompson’s staff director pick could irrevocably undermine the credibility of the fledgling committee—with no real upside.

Kel McClanahan | Published Jul 26, 2021

Someone Came to Rescue These Ransomware Victims—but Who?

WHODUNNIT

Russian hackers hit thousands of companies with ransomware this month, but now that there’s a tool to unlock their systems, mum is the word on who is responsible for the fix.

Shannon Vavra | Published Jul 23, 2021

The Billionaire Behind Bannon’s Fake Chinese Embassy

GLASS HOUSES

Mogul’s bulletproof Manhattan mansion shields network of right-wing news and nonprofits.

William Bredderman | Published Jul 15, 2021
exclusive

Feds: New Hampshire Firm Shipped WMD Tech to Russian Spies

GASSED

Newly unsealed documents allege that a U.S. company “intentionally falsified shipping documents” to send scientific instruments to Moscow’s domestic intelligence agency, the FSB.

Adam Rawnsley, Seamus Hughes | Published Jul 13, 2021

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