Source: iOne Digital Creative Services / iOne Digital Creative Services Native Pittsburgher INEZ, all caps—no last name, has an infectious laugh. It’s BIG. Like the letters of her name. The self-proclaimed “fireshorty” (sun sign: Leo) has a natural red-hot energy that roots her in justice, and to be clear – she will burn it all…
Against all odds, a baby lost on a highway for two days during Hurricane Beryl has survived, with police describing it as a “miracle.” The baby endured heavy bands of rain and sudden wind gusts reaching up to 40 miles per hour as Beryl bore down on Calcasieu Parish in Louisiana. The 1-year-old boy was…
(Adobe Stock/theGrio) OPINION: We read every page of Project 2025 and compared it to Trump’s Agenda47 to see what a second Trump administration has in store for Black America. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. If you frequent Black Twitter,…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Researchers found 16 different toxic metals, including lead and arsenic, in over a dozen brands of tampons. Anyone who has raised an alarm about the materials used to make menstrual products, specifically tampons, may just have a point. Several brands of tampons, including organic brands, have been found to contain toxic…
Source: Diamond Images / Getty / Jacoby Jones NFL superstar wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones, best known for the “Mile High Miracle,” died at 40. ESPN reports no cause of death has been revealed, but in a statement, his family Jones’ family revealed that he died “peacefully” in his home in New…
In a recent Instagram Live session, Shantel Jackson, also known as Miss Jackson, opened up about her 2021 breakup with rapper Nelly, shedding light on the end of their seven-year relationship. Many wondered why she is talking about it now, given that her ex is allegedly married and expecting a child soon with Ashanti. For…
(Adobe Stock Images) OPINION: Some words should always conjure up memories of summertime joy. My kids have robbed me of one of my favorites: Popsicle. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. It was shortly after schools shut down during the…
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson speaks at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference at the Washington Hilton on June 21, 2024, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty After President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, Malcolm X made a remark about “chickens come home to roost” that sent…
R&B artist Jacquees took the world by surprise on July 9 when he proposed to his girlfriend, Deiondra Sanders, daughter of NFL great Deion Sanders, during their baby shower — and she said “yes!” Friends and family were overjoyed for the couple as they prepare to welcome their first child— a baby boy — this…
A Delaware teen was baffled when he was arrested for jaywalking in June. A judge dismissed the charges against him, but his mom says the officers should have never detained her son in the first place. In an interview with Delaware Online, Paula Wright said her 17-year-old son was treated unfairly because the local police…
