(Photo by Krakenimages.com/Adobe Stock Images) OPINION: There was a time when I’d buy multiple pairs of sneakers a month, but my spending has come to a grinding halt. I don’t even know me anymore. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio….
Photo: AdobeStock In conversation with theGrio, “friendship educator” Danielle Bayard Jackson, author of “Fighting for Our Friendships,” discusses making and maintaining adult friendships and ending one-sided ones. Making — and keeping — friends as an adult can be daunting, especially when you are over age 30. Danielle Bayard Jackson, a friendship coach and expert, and author of…
Actor Blair Underwood’s love life has been in the spotlight since he shockingly left his ex- wife Desiree DaCosta in 2021. They were together for nearly three decades. Underwood was later linked to his longtime friend of over 40 years, Josie Hart. Apparently, after decades of friendship the relationship blossomed into something romantic, and he…
Deputy Sean Grayson was indicted on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct, State’s Attorney John Milhiser said. (Photo: Adobe Stock) State’s Attorney John Milhiser said a review of body-camera video doesn’t support Deputy Sean Grayson’s use of deadly force against Sonya Massey. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois sheriff’s…
Mourners gather at King Park for a candlelight vigil near where a man family and friends have identified as Samuel Sharpe was shot and killed by police about one mile from Fiserv Forum where the Republican National Convention (RNC) is being held, on July 16, 2024. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. | Source: Jim Vondruska / Getty…
Shonda Rhimes attends the 35th GLAAD Media Awards – Los Angeles at The Beverly Hilton on March 14, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for GLAAD) “Bridgerton” creator Shonda Rhimes is teeing off on a new journey as part-owner of the inaugural team in Tiger Woods’ TGL golf league. Television writer…
Forget about the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle, true music fans know the real debate surrounds two covers of an iconic song by an even more iconic R&B diva. This summer fans are reigniting the battle between SWV’s Coko (Cheryl Elizabeth Gamble) vs. Keke Wyatt’s rendition of “If Only You Knew” by Patti Labelle. In…
A lawyer for Army Pvt. Travis King, shown on a TV screen during an Aug. 2023 news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, says he’s in negotiations with military prosecutors to resolve the case against his client. King had been scheduled for a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Fort Bliss, Texas. (Photo:…
Do’s and don’ts when networking on LinkedIn | Life Hacks Andrew McCaskill, a LinkedIn career expert, shares tips for networking on LinkedIn for theGrio’s “Life Hacks with Liana.” Andrew McCaskill, a LinkedIn career expert, joins theGrio’s “Life Hacks with Liana” to share some do’s and don’ts to help professionals network on LinkedIn. “I think some…
Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese looks to pass during the team’s May 30th WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks in Chicago. (Photo: Charles Rex Arbogast/AP) OPINION: I won’t be mad if Reese hoists the trophy because she’s a worthy contender. I’m not proud of this part, but watching her haters go berserk has some…
