Donald Trump often confuses closeness with loyalty — and loyalty with something permanent, even with people he might consider friends. In his world, sharing a meal can seem like a show of solidarity, and a friendly tone can feel like firm allegiance. But in an instant, a private moment can turn into a punchline. What…
Photo courtesy of Adobe Stock Imaes OPINION: Public education is strongest when it adapts to the people it serves. Families don’t all want the same thing, and children don’t all learn the same way. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio….
Far-right political activist Laura Loomer is taking a page out of the “Mar-a-Lago face” playbook and switching up her appearance. Weeks after being singled out in front of others, Loomer has popped out with a new look that has people confused about the inspiration. Far-right political activist Laura Loomer goes for a makeover after Trump’s…
The mother of a Virginia high schooler demanded answers and accountability from school board officials after her son was called a racial slur during a basketball game, but was ejected from the game while the other player was allowed to stay on the court. Tiana Morton says her son is a sophomore who plays on…
Miss J appears in the Netflix documentary “Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model.”Netflix “Top Model” runway coach Miss J suffered from a stroke in 2022 that has changed the course of his career. Miss J stole the show as a judge on ‘America’s Next Top Model,’ transforming “can’t walks” into catwalks on the hit…
Source: MANDEL NGAN / Getty America loves to pretend historical progress is a relay race in which the past generation hands over all the freedoms they worked for to the next generation with a sweaty optimism and a Nell Carter smile. And then you realize that America isn’t a sitcom; it’s more like Game of…
Ice-T has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump since the president’s first term, and he wasn’t the only one. The rapper-turned-actor, like many people, was shocked when a reality star was re-elected on Nov. 5, 2024, primarily because of his manipulative tactics, his obvious insatiable desire for power, and the constant comparisons to unsavory…
Source: Heather Diehl / Getty Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a lot of lofty promises both on the campaign trail and during his Senate confirmation hearings for the role. In news that is absolutely shocking to no one, Kennedy has broken several of those promises and reduced trust in the…
The contrast between likeability for a former president and hostility for the current one has grown impossible to miss at public events around the world. When former President Barack Obama appears, crowds stand and warmly applaud. When President Donald Trump or Vice President JD Vance show up, boos and heckles fill the air. Former U.S….
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 25: Ray J speaks on stage at the REVOLT X AT&T 3-Day Summit In Los Angeles – Day 1 at Magic Box on October 25, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for REVOLT)Photo by: Phillip Faraone / Getty Images In January, Ray J announced that his…
