President Donald Trump‘s attempt at uplifting sick children was met with ridicule and apprehension from some online critics. On Sept. 30, Trump, 79, hosted a photo-op in the Oval Office to sign an executive order allocating $50 million for pediatric cancer research. A group of kids who have been diagnosed with various forms of cancer…
Former Washington Post opinion columnist Karen Attiah, center, speaks during a panel discussion about the impact of Black women in media at the Congressional Black Caucus’s Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Brown) The firing of Karen Attiah from the Washington Post “raised an alarm about the erosion of Black…
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The Trump administration is threatening to mass-fire workers instead of using the usual furlough in light of the government shutdown. President Donald Trump has seized on the government shutdown as an opportunity to reshape the federal workforce…
Renée Elise Goldsberry attends the special NY premiere of Hamilton at The Public Theater’s Delacorte Theater on September 03, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Disney) The Grammy and Tony winner opens up about fertility challenges and how love, faith, and perseverance shaped the family she cherishes today. While many…
As far as fans can see, Ivanka Trump hit the genetic jackpot. The businesswoman is reaping dozens of flattering compliments after turning heads in a new Instagram post. The blond bombshell, 43, stole the hearts of more than 200,000 followers when she uploaded a carousel of images taken at New York hotspot Faena Hotel. Observers…
HAMPTON, VIRGINIA – OCTOBER 22: Sherene Lewis, Doug E. Fresh, and Derek Lewis attend Hampton Homecoming Historically Better: powered by Pepsi Stronger Together and Doritos SOLID BLACK at Hampton University on October 22, 2022 in Hampton, Virginia. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images for Pepsi Stronger Together) Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin tells theGrio, “We’re…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is not letting up on his hilarious trolling of Donald Trump, and his latest post mocks the twice-impeached president’s most recent ridiculous moments. Newsom has had folks howling on social media for mocking the wayward president by copying his all-caps writing style, as well as Trump’s style of insulting people in…
Source: BugTiger / Getty Look, there are white people across the nation who work in professional environments who get downright insulted at the mere suggestion that they might benefit from some diversity training. And yet, they keep proving, time and time again, that they are, at worst, racist, and, at best, desperately in need of…
A video showing a teacher singing a version of the “Happy Birthday” song to a Black child that includes the lyrics, “You look like a monkey, and you smell like one too,” is going viral and garnering mixed reactions online. The clip shows a 6-year-old Black elementary schooler named Legend surrounded by his white classmates…
(L-R) Tyler Perry and Taraji P. Henson attend “Tyler Perry’s Straw” New York Screening at The Plaza on June 03, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) Taraji P. Henson will appear in part 3 of Tyler Perry’s fan-favorite “Why Did I Get Married” series alongside Jill Scott, Tasha Smith, and more….
