ROCKY MOUNT, NORTH CAROLINA – DECEMBER 19: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a rally at the Rocky Mount Event Center on December 19, 2025 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Trump spoke on his plans to lower the cost of staples, including gas and health care, while blaming the Biden administration for the economic…
Source: Caylo Seals / Getty At a Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Vice President JD Vance, the self-appointed “hillbilly” who made it out the mud, told white Americans they no longer have to “apologize for being white.” After Vance’s remarks, much of the media coverage fixated on crowd reaction, viral outrage, and whether the…
Donald Trump has never been shy about branding, but this time the marquee lights didn’t quite sync with the ticket scanners. Days after the president’s name suddenly appeared on the façade of the Kennedy Center above John F. Kennedy’s, a quiet but telling resistance unfolded in the most modern places: ticketing websites. While the signage…
Scott Evans attends CultureCon 2025 at Duggal Greenhouse on October 04, 2025 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images) Award-winning journalist Scott Evans is bringing his signature warmth, laughter, and community offline with the “House Guest” live tour. Scott Evans has always known how to make people feel at home. Now, he’s taking…
Photo Credits: Charlie Lewis Jr. x Getty Images OPINION: “No Apologies” is a love letter to Howard University and the freedom HBCUs give us to become ourselves. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. At 58, I did something I never imagined…
Source: Tom Williams / Getty During an interview on Sunday, House Minority Speaker Hakeem Jeffries expressed confidence that a bill extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for three years will pass with bipartisan support in the House. According to Politico, Jeffries was dismissive of Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s claims that a clean, three-year extension…
A New Jersey man who was once praised for attempting to save his elderly next-door neighbor from a house fire is now suspected of setting her home ablaze and killing her. William Ahle, 70, was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree felony murder, first-degree burglary, and second-degree aggravated arson in connection with the death of 82-year-old…
Dave Chappelle has never needed a megaphone to stir conversation — his timing alone does the job. In his new Netflix stand-up special, the comedian leans into that reputation, delivering a set that blends sharp observation with deliberate provocation. The laughs come easily, but the discussion that follows has centered on one particular moment: Chappelle’s…
Source: Tasos Katopodis / Getty At this point, it’s becoming more and more clear that President Donald Trump’s go-to strategies for coping with his plummeting popularity are raging on social media, giving word salad speeches nobody asked for, and naming things after himself. Seriously, that has to be the reason for his obsession with slapping…
Pittsburgh Steelers’ DK Metcalf walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) Metcalf will be eligible to return to the Steelers’ active roster on Monday, Jan. 5, following the team’s games in Week 17 and Week 18. The NFL has suspended…
