John Rosengren

Minneapolis

Pulitzer Prize nominee; award-winning journalist. Author of nine books. Articles in The Atlantic, New Yorker, Sports Illustrated, Washington Post Magazine

Articles

Larry Scully vs. Levi Axtell - der bittere Showdown von Grand Marais

1 week ago | stern.de | John Rosengren

Panorama Verbrechen stern Crime Crime Storys Crime Story Von Vätern und Tätern str_crime-white von John Rosengren 31. Mai 2025 09:00 Uhr 23 Min Über Larry sagten viele, er vergehe sich an Kindern. Über Levi sagten viele, er sorge gut für seine Tochter, sei aber im Suff unberechenbar. Was hingegen keiner sagen konnte: welcher der beiden gefährlicher war.
Spring 2025 | 2025 | Issues | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame

2 months ago | magazine.nd.edu | John Rosengren |Michelle McDaniel

Out of Practice by Kenneth L. Woodward ’57 With each generation since the baby boomers, traditional religion in the United States has fallen further from grace. Why? Ask sociologist Christian Smith. The Truth Sets Them Free by John Rosengren Successful corporate litigator Charlie Weiss ’68J.D. finds fulfillment giving voice to the innocent. Flag Bearers by Michelle Cuneo Two Nicaraguans at Notre Dame carry on a courageous fight for justice in their homeland.
Department of Corrections | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame

2 months ago | magazine.nd.edu | John Rosengren

The University of Notre Dame’s Exoneration Justice Clinic wants to remedy problems in the criminal justice system. Since 2020, the clinic has given Notre Dame students real-world legal experience addressing one of system’s gravest failures: wrongful convictions.
The Truth Sets Them Free | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame

2 months ago | magazine.nd.edu | John Rosengren

In 2006, Charlie Weiss ’68J.D. took a phone call from a fellow member of the American College of Trial Lawyers, asking Weiss to represent a man who had served more than 12 years in prison for killing a woman he said he had never met.
He Finally Made It Into Space—at Age 90 | Members Only

Feb 7, 2025 | aarp.org | John Rosengren

Ed Dwight celebrates his return to Earth in May 2024 after joining a ride on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket. Courtesy Blue Origin Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Back in 1961, I’d been an Air Force test pilot when I received a letter from President Kennedy, encouraging me to apply to the NASA training program.
Uncovering the Real Ernest Hemingway in Ketchum, Idaho

Jan 9, 2025 | artfulliving.com | John Rosengren

I went to Ketchum to see what remained of Ernest Hemingway in the place where the Nobel laureate ended his life. Though the author is often associated with Spain, Paris, Key West and Cuba, Hemingway is perpetually located in Ketchum, his last residence and final resting place. I found his legacy there very much alive. When Hemingway arrived in 1939, Ketchum was merely a crossroads, a mining town anchored by a handful of saloons moonlighting as casinos.
Kim Cross, Churchill Theft, JFK Home Movie

Dec 7, 2024 | us9.campaign-archive.com | Brett Popplewell |Amanda Ulrich |John Rosengren |James Robenalt

Hello and welcome back! It's hard to believe the year is almost over, but next week we'll be presenting our Best of 2024 double issue. For now, we're excited to bring in an uber-talented guest editor to catch you up on the week's best stories (and keep an eye out for a new list of our 10 favorite stories of the last 10 years midway through this edition!).
Band of Survivors

Dec 5, 2024 | readersdigest.in | John Rosengren

Saul Dreier stands in the wings of the Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage in Washington, D.C., waiting to be introduced. A short, wiry nonagenarian, he’s appearing there with his Holocaust Survivor Band in December 2015, a few days shy of the new year. It’s a prestigious venue for a musical group that, up to that point, had only existed for just over a year. Dreier is excited but not nervous. He has seen too much in his lifetime to be unnerved by a mere performance.
Inside the Tragic Life and Controversial Execution of Marcellus Williams

Nov 12, 2024 | msn.com | John Rosengren

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Inside the Tragic Life and Controversial Execution of Marcellus Williams

Nov 12, 2024 | yahoo.com | John Rosengren

The cell at Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center, where Missouri executes those the state finds guilty of capital offenses, had a phone. They’d brought Marcellus Williams there September 23, the day before he was scheduled to die. His son called that afternoon. Marcellus Jr., thirty-four, has a son of his own, a three-year-old who is on the autism spectrum.