@KateLStorey

Features Director @rollingstone + New York Times bestselling author @scribnerbooks

 New York, NY
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Joined January 2012
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My first book “White House by the Sea” is out today! "A revealing record. " - New York Times Book Review "[A] thoughtful and astute history.” - WBUR “Positively cinematic.” - Toronto Star "A fascinating narrative...with new details and well-sourced reporting.” - AP
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After months of reporting by Rolling Stone, a trial declared "unethical" by WHO will not move forward. 🧵 rollingstone.com/politics/po…
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EXCLUSIVE @RollingStone months-long reporting project: On The Front Lines of the Vaccine Wars. 👇 Inside a West Virginia courtroom battle, as one of nation's most effective vaccine laws hangs in the balance. “Potentially as earth shaking as the reversal of Roe [v. Wade]” /1
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SCOOP from @KatherineEban “Some of these things don’t die,” says a government health official with knowledge of the plans. “They go into hibernation.”  rollingstone.com/politics/po…

CDC Is Moving Forward With a Previously Shelved Controversial Hepatitis B Vaccine Study

“It’s a wholly unethical trial, and it shouldn’t be allowed,” says Dr. Paul Offit of Guinea-Bissau study

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My book 'Bad Boy for Life: The Rise and Fall of Sean Combs' come out next Tuesday. The final chapter takes stock of these past three years and asks the question: where does Combs, and his legacy, go from here?
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An exclusive excerpt from 'Bad Boy for Life,' the new book on Sean "Diddy" Combs by Rolling Stone's @cheyenne_round, shows the mogul’s efforts to control his image from behind bars, how his “look-alike son” has been acting as his “proxy” at events, and what awaits him after his release. Read: rollingstone.com/music/music…
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rolling stone's october 2026 cover stars are @geese_band, the band the world can't stop talking about. i wrote the story. jason nocito took the amazing photos. lots of other people helped make this story happen. link in the next tweet!
Geese on the cover of Rolling Stone's October 2026 issue

ALT Geese on the cover of Rolling Stone's October 2026 issue

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Comedian and former late-night bandleader Reggie Watts is a proud ketamine enthusiast. Loved ones of his ex-girlfriend Katherine tell me that she became addicted to the drug through Reggie’s encouragement to take a heavy array of psychedelics in the name of enlightenment and intimacy. rollingstone.com/tv-movies/t…

Reggie Watts Is a Prominent Ketamine Advocate. Was It His Ex’s ‘Undoing’?

Comedian and musican Reggie Watts is a prominent ketamine advocate. Was it his ex-girlfriend's "undoing"?

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This story is 24 years in the making for me. Please do take some time to read this piece. It’s the most important of my career.
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Was My Teacher Murdered? In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was — and what really happened. rollingstone.com/culture/cul…

Was My Teacher Murdered?

In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was.

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For the past few weeks I've been in and out of Ocean Springs, MS reporting on the community's search for Nolan Wells: rollingstone.com/culture/cul… @RollingStone

Inside the Desperate Search for Nolan Wells

Before the teenager’s July 4 disappearance became national news, friends, family, and volunteers from the United Cajun Navy tried to find the teen

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For @RollingStone: I went back to Kauai to write about Arthur Brun, a council member and Little League umpire who led a double life as a meth trafficker.
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@RollingStoneJul 22
Rolling Stone Reports, only on @AppleNews: A Hawaii Politician Breaks Bad Arthur Brun was a local Little League umpire, a council member — and running the island’s largest meth ring. Read: apple.news/AjHvw00vMRu-Ur7ii…

A Hawaii Politician Breaks Bad

Arthur Brun was a local Little League umpire, a council member — and running the island’s largest meth ring

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Was My Teacher Murdered? “I’ve been haunted by what happened for decades — by her death, yes, but also what a dramatic end does to a person. How it becomes entertainment.” Rolling Stone Reports, exclusively on @AppleNews: apple.news/At4X8fv9wQAGcCsz7…

Was My Teacher Murdered?

In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was — and what really happened

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My first grade teacher, Leslie Buck was kidnapped and then died mysteriously when I was 17. I’ve spent 24 years haunted by what really happened to her. Rolling Stone gave me the chance to find out. Now releasing my first (digital) cover for our special Apple News issue.
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Rolling Stone Reports, only on @AppleNews: Was My Teacher Murdered? In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, @brennaehrlich went back to find out who she was — and what really happened. Read: apple.news/At4X8fv9wQAGcCsz7…

Was My Teacher Murdered?

In 2002, Leslie Buck died under mysterious circumstances in Mystic, Connecticut. Two decades later, I went back to find out who she was — and what really happened

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Lorena O'Neil@lorenaoneilJul 12
I spoke with a close friend of Nolan Wells, Tracestin Shepherd, who is clearing up what that viral video of a fight is about: “In that video, you hear somebody yelling — that is me." rollingstone.com/culture/cul… @RollingStone

What Really Happened in the Last Known Video of Nolan Wells: ‘It’s Me Yelling’

One of Nolan Xavier Wells’ close friends says he’s the person on the boat who can be heard shouting in the viral video circulating online.

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@SeanWoods12Jun 26
Thrilled that this piece by @rebersole has won the National Press Club Award for Animal Reporting. Give a read: The Parrot Cartel rollingstone.com/culture/cul… via @RollingStone

TikTok Is Obsessed With Talking Parrots. It’s Fueling a Global Black Market

A yearlong investigation into the African-grey trade reveals poachers, egg smugglers, wealthy businessmen — and multitudes who want a talking bird

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None of the So-Called Zizians Have Told Their Side of the Story. Until Now Most of Gwen Danielson’s friends are dead or in jail. For months, Danielson was missing and presumed dead. Now, they’re ready to talk. Read: rollingstone.com/culture/cul…
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Jack Crosbie@jscrosMar 19
A few years ago, in the waning hours of a summer barbecue, my elderly downstairs neighbor started to tell me a little bit about his life. Now, I get to tell all of you. Read the wildest story that's ever landed in my lap: rollingstone.com/culture/cul…

The Last Great Weed Smuggler

Before the cartels took over, Harvey Prager built a life on millions of dollars of drug money. A prosecutor called him “the last of the amateurs."

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“Telling stories about the wrongfully accused is too easy. The harder stories are about guilty men who’ve served their time and should be free.” rollingstone.com/culture/cul…

A Father Murdered His Family. Did He Deserve to Be Set Free?

Kimberly was the only survivor that fateful night. But she believes her father deserved forgiveness.

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Katherine Eban@KatherineEbanMar 4
EXCLUSIVE: As @CaseyMeansMD awaits Senate HELP committee vote for Surgeon General, a @RollingStone review shows at least 5 of her newsletter sponsors stood accused of selling products w hazardous ingredients, unsafe levels lead/cadmium or traces of PFOAs: rollingstone.com/politics/po…

RFK Jr.’s Pick for Surgeon General Cashed in Promoting Companies With a History of Unsafe Products

RFK Jr's pick for surgeon general promoted in her newsletter companies with allegations of selling unsafe products

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David Hill@davehill77Feb 8
Currently over $16 million in volume on kalshi on who will appear at halftime. Now is a great time to read my story on the history of betting on the show rollingstone.com/culture/cul…

Here’s What Everyone’s Betting on for the Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show

What will be the first song? Will Karol G join Bad Bunny? Will he wear a dress? The prop bet options are endless

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A 🧵on my @RollingStone exclusive: Internal emails show how @HHSGov officials close to @SecKennedy - made a $1.6 million no-bid grant to study purported HepB vaccine harm in Guinea-Bissau a "funding priority." rollingstone.com/politics/po… /1 👇

HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened

Two Danish researchers faced accusations of “questionable research practices” as RFK Jr.’s top appointees made their study a “funding priority.”

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So thrilled to have @KatherineEban writing for Rolling Stone
Katherine Eban@KatherineEbanJan 16
EXCLUSIVE: In my 1st @RollingStone story, internal @HHSGov emails show how 2 Danish scientists accused of "questionable research practices" got a $1.6 million grant aligned w/ @SecKennedy's theories to study HepB vaccine in Guinea-Bissau: rollingstone.com/politics/po… /1

HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened

Two Danish researchers faced accusations of “questionable research practices” as RFK Jr.’s top appointees made their study a “funding priority.”

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