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It’s early January, and Sarah McBride is sitting at a desk in her parents’ house in Delaware. A “Sarah McBride for State Senate” yard sign is wedged between a bookshelf and the wall — already a relic from the election she won two months earlier. “It’s been a whirlwind,” she says, leaning forward and taking off her glasses to rub her eyes. And not just because it’s her first time holding public office: When she won her election for state senator of Delaware’s 1st District with an overwhelming 73 percent of the vote, she became the highest-ranking openly trans elected official in U.S. history. Even on a video call, it’s easy to imagine how she captured three-quarters of her constituents in November. At 30 years old, she’s already well into her second decade in politics. She was 13 when she tagged along on a campaign for the first time, for a friend of her dad’s who was running for Delaware insurance commissioner. At 17, she worked on Democrat Jack Markell’s bid to be governor, … [Read more...] about Why Sarah McBride Might Be the Most Inspiring Elected Official in America

Few expected the reunion of Fleetwood Mac ‘s classic Seventies lineup back in 1997, and even fewer could have predicted it would still be going strong in 2013. On April 4th, in Columbus, Ohio, the band begin a North American tour with a set list that will include new songs. And on Tuesday comes the release of expanded editions of Rumours , their multi-platinum, career-defining disc from 1977. “After all this time you would think there was nothing left to discover, nothing left to work out, no new chapters to be written. But that is not the case,” singer-guitarist Lindsey Buckingham tells Rolling Stone . Album Premiere: Fleetwood Mac Pack Live Favorites Into ‘Rumours’ Reissue Buckingham, drummer Mick Fleetwood and singer Stevie Nicks recently gathered for interviews in a huge, wood-paneled room at the Village Recorder, a legendary recording space in West Los Angeles. More than three decades earlier, the band spent 13 months there making the 1979 double album … [Read more...] about Q&A: Fleetwood Mac on Reissuing ‘Rumours’ and Making New Music

Exclusive Details Courtesy of NFL 10:32 AM PT -- Tom Brady sent a text message to Tyrann Mathieu after the Super Bowl apologizing for the intense exchange during the Super Bowl, sources confirm to TMZ Sports. And, we're also told the "something I won't repeat" that Mathieu referenced in a post-game tweet was NOT a racist comment. We're told the comment was more along the lines of trash talk in the heat of battle -- and didn't have anything to do with race. As for Tom's text message to Tyrann, we're told the QB praised Honeybadger as an incredible leader, champion and class act ... and chalked up the clash to wanting to match Tyrann's intensity on the field. Brady noted that he's been a fan of Tyrann since Mathieu was at LSU. Bottom line -- it sounds like cooler heads will prevail and everything will be water under the bridge. Kansas City Chiefs star Tyrann Mathieu claims Tom Brady crossed a line during the Super Bowl ... saying the Buccaneers … [Read more...] about Tom Brady Apologized to Tyrann Mathieu After Super Bowl Clash, No Racist Comments During Game