Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, left, reacts after hearing his sentence during his trial on charges of sexual abuse of a minor, in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Fran Afonso) The suspended MLB star was convicted of child sexual abuse in the Dominican Republic but avoided prison time—while the girl’s…
Photos by Getty Images/Collage by TheGrio Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu had clearance to perform during Kendrick Lamar’s set—but what he did with that access is now landing him in legal trouble. A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome…
Marriage is on the table again for Larsa Pippen and her new boyfriend Jeff Coby, but there seems to be some hesitation on his part. On Wednesday, June 25, “The Real Housewives of Miami” star appeared on “Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen” where she chatted about the future of her and Coby’s relationship….
Ashanti and Nelly give fans a look into their lives as parents and newlyweds in new show “We Belong Together.” (Photo courtesy of Peacock) Ashanti and Nelly talk love, growth, blocking out public opinion, and life as newlyweds ahead of new reality show “We Belong Together.” When you’ve been in the spotlight as long as…
Source: Kevin Hagen / Getty A new decision from the ultraconservative SCOTUS majority involving Medicaid dealt another blow to reproductive rights in a decision that could set the stage for states to defund Planned Parenthood. In Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, the Court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the federal law at issue…
A Black content creator dining at Crafted in St. Louis said she was stunned by a confrontation with a white server after simply asking about her bill — an incident she caught on camera and later shared online to mixed reactions. The server—identified only as Maddy but not shown in the video—snapped after being asked…
Bianca Censori, 30, reportedly made her husband, Kanye “Ye” West, agree to a six-figure payout for wearing a risque outfit in New York City. The Australian socialite recently walked the streets of Brooklyn in candy lingerie and silver stilettos. Photographers caught her in a bra and thong set while out with West, 48, for a…
DDG and Halle Bailey attend the Snap Partner Summit 2024 on September 17, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Snap Inc.) DDG has requested visitation rights to see his son Halo a month after Halley Bailey was granted temporary sole custody. DDG has expressed a desire to travel to Italy…
Source: PixelsEffect / Getty Outdoor Afro, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reconnecting Black communities with nature, is making waves with its mission to address a long-standing disparity in swim education. The organization has been spreading the word about their Making Waves program, which provides swimming scholarships—or “swimmerships”—to Black children, teens, and adults across the…
Headline 2: Mother of 9-Year-Old Girl Threatened by Florida Homeowner on Social Media Says Prosecutors Won’t Pursue Criminal Case Because ‘They Couldn’t Prove He Had True Intentions of Hurting Her’ Headline 3: Prosecutors Won’t Pursue Criminal Case Against Florida Homeowner Who Threatened 9-Year-Old Black Girl on Social Media, Mother Says She’s Moving Out of ‘Racist…
