Matt Gagnon and Jason discuss the significant release of multiple iconic albums within a short period in 1991, including Metallica’s Black Album, Pearl Jam’s Ten, Guns N’ Roses’ Use Your Illusion I and II, Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Blood Sugar Sex Magik, Soundgarden’s Badmotorfinger, and Nirvana’s Nevermind. They reflect on the lasting impact of these albums on their lives and question whether current music will have a similar lasting impact on future generations. The conversation also touches on the shift from band-driven rock to individual performers and the corporate influence on modern music.
Melania Trump and Usha Vance took their first trip together, spending time in North Carolina on Wednesday with service members and their families to show appreciation for their service and sacrifice as the holidays approach.
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.
The House voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bill Tuesday to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval for an effort that had struggled for months to overcome opposition from President Donald Trump and Republican leadership.
Internet infrastructure provider Cloudflare says it is deploying a fix for an issue that caused global outages for ChatGPT, social media platform X, transit infrastructure and other prominent internet services.
