Hiring a surrogate mother to carry and deliver a baby is an expensive process, often costing upward of $100,000. Hundreds of hopeful parents across the country and as far-flung as France and Italy entrusted their money to SEAM Surrogate, a Houston escrow company, to cover the surrogate’s health care costs, insurance, and other needs as…
Tyler Perry is firing back at people slamming his latest No. 1 movie, “Divorce in the Black,” and his other polarizing motion pictures. The New Orleans-born filmmaker appeared on a recent episode of Keke Palmer’s “Baby, this is Keke Palmer” podcast, where he addressed critics of his work. “You got to drown all of that…
Source: ERIC BARADAT / Getty Listen: I don’t know how much of a chance Vice President Kamala Harris has at beating Donald Trump considering she’s just entering the presidential race four months before the general election, but I know one thing: it’s kind of fun watching Trump squirm. Back in May, Trump agreed to a…
Vanessa Williams attends “The Cottage” Broadway Opening Night at Hayes Theater on July 24, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) “Had there been an internet to break back then, it would have shattered to pieces,” Williams says. Vanessa Williams is opening up about her past, present, and future in a new…
Jordan Chiles competes in the floor exercise on Day Four of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Gymnastics Trials at Target Center on June 30, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles shares how she’s asserted herself in her sport, her family’s sacrifices, and navigating grief ahead of the Olympics….
Exodus guitarist Gary Holt is not a Beyoncé fan. And as it pertains to his list of remarkably talented artists, the “Godfather of trash metal” will gladly exclude the singer in favor of Taylor Swift. The rock star did just that when he ripped the “Renaissance” superstar and shaded her 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter,…
Vice President Kamala Harris is shown at the NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House this week and on the cover of her memoir, which is drawing renewed interest. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images); Cover: Penguin Random House Initially released in 2019, Kamala Harris’ memoir spans her political and criminal…
Source: Joe Scarnici / Getty With the 2024 Paris Olympic Games set to begin, the USA is bringing out its best as flag bearers. The latest athlete to carry the honor is Coco Gauff, officially named Team USA’s female flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony. Gauff makes history as the first tennis player to get…
Michael Thompson had broken no law when he entered a 7-Eleven convenience store and asked the clerk to call 911 on his behalf because he was suffering a mental episode. But El Paso police arrived and killed the 36-year-old Black father of two children and U.S. Army veteran. Now Thompson’s mother, Barbara Thompson, has filed…
Tananarive Due OPINION: To know Kamala Harris is to know she is the real deal and that this level of leadership was always a possibility, Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I know Vice President Kamala Harris. We were introduced years ago when…
