Source: PAUL J. RICHARDS / Getty Virginia was a surprise entrant into the ongoing, nationwide redistricting battle. After Democrats took the governor’s seat, the attorney general’s office, and extended their majority in the Grand Assembly, it looked like it would be smooth sailing for their redistricting effort. Unfortunately, that was not the case. A circuit…
(Photo: Getty Images) “I think others should be angry…This is about Black humanity,” Judge Greg Mathis told theGrio of the denial to have Jackson lie in state. Black leaders are speaking out against U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, who denied a request to have Rev. Jesse Jackson lie…
Tyra Banks‘s three-part bombshell documentary has caused a firestorm online over undiscovered truths about the early 2000s series “America’s Next Top Model. As the show’s creator and host, the former runway model has been criticized for exploiting aspiring models competing on the show and not protecting women during moments of distress. Banks’ past responses of…
Shanteari Young (Photo credit: CBS News YouTube Screenshot) In 2022, Shanteari Young shot her then-husband, James Weems, for sexually abusing children at her daycare center in Baltimore. After serving nearly three years in federal prison for shooting her husband after learning he had sexually abused children at her daycare in Baltimore, Shanteari Young says she…
President Donald Trump appeared to reach for one of his favorite tools — a biting nickname meant to put former ally Marjorie Taylor Greene back in her place and remind everyone who controls the hierarchy. But this time, the ritual didn’t land the way it usually does. Instead of flinching, Greene absorbed the jab and…
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – JANUARY 09: Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics dribbles the ball against the Toronto Raptors during the first half at the TD Garden on January 09, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the…
(Photo credit: WUSA9) If passed, the bill will allow Maryland to honor and memorialize the Black boys who were found buried near the state-run detention center. Maryland legislators are seeking answers for the backstory behind the recent discovery of over 230 Black children’s bodies found buried near a state-run facility. As previously reported by theGrio,…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty At this point, we should all be surprised that President Donald Trump hasn’t tried to make presidential polling and approval ratings illegal — because that’s kind of his go-to when he doesn’t get the results he wants. Since the start of Trump’s second term, his approval ratings on everything…
Ebony Haith in Netflix’s “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model.” (Photo credit: Netflix) Ebony Haith, who starred on cycle one of “America’s Next Top Model” opens up about her experience and where she is now. When the world first met Ebony Haith as a contestant on the first cycle of “America’s Next Top Model”…
Gordon Ramsay has built a career on calling things exactly as he sees them, and this time the heat wasn’t coming from a stovetop. The Michelin-starred chef, known for giving profound advice, stepped into the Beckham family fallout with a few carefully chosen words that quickly turned into a ripple across social media. Gordon Ramsay…
