Megan Thee Stallion attends the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 33rd Annual Academy Awards Viewing Party on March 02, 2025 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Elton John AIDS Foundation) “My very own Popeyes is opening this summer hotties,” Megan Thee Stallion announced to fans on social media. Megan Thee Stallion is…
Source: Carolyn Cole / Getty California lawmakers, led by the Legislative Black Caucus, are working to overcome substantial challenges in realizing the recommendations of their Reparations Task Force. A critical focus is to help students who descend from enslaved ancestors secure a postsecondary education. Education stands as a powerful tool to end suffering inherited from…
(Photo: Courtesy of Zoe for Congress/Christian Menefee for Congress/Amanda Edwards for Congress/Everton Blair for Congress) Young Black Democrats who spoke with theGrio say they are ready to bring a new vision and lived experiences to Congress and help their party win back voters’ trust. As the Democratic Party navigates how to fight back against President…
President Donald Trump welcomed the Philadelphia Eagles to the White House on Monday to honor their commanding 2025 Super Bowl victory, but he couldn’t resist taking a moment to throw shade at pop superstar Taylor Swift, who attended the game but was notably absent from the White House event. The Eagles’ visit to the White…
Source: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures / Sinners / Michael B. Jordan / Ryan Coogler Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s vampire thriller Sinners is proving to be a juggernaut at the box office, dominating its second weekend with an impressive $45 million haul. Read more about how the movie is slaying at the box office inside….
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) shoots the game winning basket over Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, and guard Gary Trent Jr., right, during overtime in Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Indianapolis, Tuesday, April 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Haliburton winced when he saw his father, John, on the…
Sasha Palmer, a 39-year-old Black woman who enjoyed taking daily walks on her lunch break in Nashville, Tennessee, was nearly killed by the driver of a stolen truck being pursued by police after he cut across four lanes of traffic, ending up on the sidewalk where she had been walking. At first, she thought the…
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., talks to reporters just after House Republicans narrowly approved their budget framework, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, April 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Tuesday launched the first of back-to-back public hearings as House Republicans roll out the fine print of what Trump calls his “ big, beautiful…
FILE – An Amazon truck drives in in Philadelphia, Friday, April 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file) At a briefing with reporters earlier in the day, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Amazon of taking a “hostile and political act.” Amazon says it’s not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site…
A central Illinois bus came to a stop last fall when a woman’s antics forced the driver to pull over and call the cops. The unidentified woman had allegedly moved from the back of the bus to confront the driver for reasons unclear. The driver told police she felt threatened. A woman is caught on…
