Journalist Michael Hastings, 33, died in a car crash on Tuesday. The BuzzFeed writer and Rolling Stone contributing editor fearlessly covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan — and American society in general — without pandering to power, while writing in ways that citizens could understand. "When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence," Hastings, who ...

Journalist Michael Hastings, 33, died in a car crash on Tuesday. The Buzzfeed writer and Rolling Stone contributing editor fearlessly covered the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan — and American society in general — without pandering to power, while writing in ways that citizens could understand. "When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence," Hastings, who ...