OPINION: In Netflix’s new film, ‘The Man From Toronto,’ the comedian gives us a classic Hart performance—something I’d like to call Kevin Hartness. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Kevin Hart is one of the biggest stars in Hollywood and comedy because of…
The family of a Georgia toddler found dead in a car outside of a fast-food restaurant has spoken out, calling the tragedy an “accident.” The child’s mother believes that God “needed him more” than she did. Kendrick Engram Jr., who was affectionately called Junior, was only three years old when he died after being left…
Speaking during a news conference in Madrid, where he was attending a NATO summit, the Democratic president said there should be an “exception to the filibuster for this action to deal with the Supreme Court decision.” President Joe Biden said Thursday that he would support an exception to the Senate filibuster to protect abortion access, a shift…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in today as the 116th Supreme Court justice. She is the first Black woman and only the third Black person to ever sit on the highest court in America. Jackson is also the first former public defender to join the Court. She fills a gap left…
Over 10,000 Tennesseans rely on the unemployment program, and for now, they’re not getting their payments, and there’s no timeline yet for when they will again A cyberattack on a software company has disrupted unemployment benefits and job seeking assistance for thousands of people in several states. In Tennessee, the website for unemployment benefits remained…
There are 11 schools that are eligible to compete for the university-affiliated research center, the first at a Black college. A new university-affiliated research center — or UARC — is on its way to being created at a historically Black college or university. While it is the Defense Department’s 15th UARC, it is the first…
Flint managers appointed by Snyder, a Republican, switched the city’s water to the Flint River in 2014 without properly treating it. Lead leached from old pipes for more than a year, a disastrous result. Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder invoked his right against self-incrimination Thursday and declined to answer questions at a civil trial arising from lead contamination…
The mid-season trailer for “Basketball Wives” season 10 dropped and to no surprise, more drama was revealed. RealityEntertainmentTV uploaded the preview onto its Instagram page, where it showcased what’s to come from the rest of the show. The teaser was filled with a bunch of miniscule scenes that surrounded a ladies’ trip to Vegas; scene…
Ten years of personal data belonging to state residents granted or denied permits was wrongly disclosed this week online, officials said. Ten years of personal data belonging to California residents who applied for gun permits was wrongly disclosed this week online, according to a statement from the state’s attorney general’s office. Per the Mercury News,…
Dr. Frank Hu, a nutrition professor at Harvard, said most experts in health concur that “processed meats are more harmful than nonprocessed meats.” Cooking with high heat adds to health risks. As summer kicks off, it’s also grilling season. But experts warn that you should know the risks before eating that grilled hot dog. “The…
