Source: Brandon Bell / Getty Did Ted Cruz just accidentally speak out in defense of pedophiles? If I were the type of person to feel sorry for people who set themselves up for failure with a consistency as determined as that of Ted Cruz, I might actually feel sorry for Great Value Eddie Munster. Almost. …
Pete Hegseth thought he was tightening the military’s belt, but instead he wound up tightening the internet’s focus on Donald Trump’s waistline. After the secretary of war declared that “fat troops” and “fat generals” have no place in the armed forces, his push for stricter fitness standards quickly backfired online—fueling a wave of memes, jokes,…
Source: Getty / General This Friday, Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to be sentenced in the federal criminal trial that found him guilty on two counts related to prostitution. While the defense is arguing that Diddy should be released for time already served, the prosecution revealed it wants an 11-year sentence for the disgraced music…
Fans play the Madden Football game at the NFL Experience at the George R. Brown Convention Center on January 31, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images) EA Games agrees to a $55 billion acquisition by Saudi Arabia’s PIF, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners. The gaming and finance worlds are still…
Bad Bunny attends Columbia Pictures’ “Caught Stealing” premiere at Regal Union Square on August 26, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) Bad Bunny performing at the Super Bowl has conservatives fuming, but Black fans are embracing the cultural moment with joy and solidarity. This week, the NFL announced that Bad Bunny…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JANUARY 18: Bernice King attends The 2025 Beloved Community Awards at Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park on January 18, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Carol Lee Rose/Getty Images) In a moving conversation with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford, Dr. King, CEO of The King Center, reflects on grief, pressure, and the…
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 30: The U.S. Capitol is seen behind a barricade on September 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) “Trump and Republicans in Congress want to leave Black families uninsured or burden them with more expensive bills, all so that billionaires and corporations can get a tax break,” said…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is showing her ignorance once again and conveniently sidestepping the elephant in the room after Sunday’s deadly attack on a Mormon church in Michigan by a Trump supporter. A rabid anti-Mormon U.S. military veteran is accused of killing four people and injuring as many as eight others after ramming…
Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Over the weekend, President Donald Trump completely jumped the shark in what was already a far-fetched, propaganda-reliant justification for his weaponization of the National Guard and other military personnel against Democrat-run cities. He claimed violent crime was on the rise when, in reality, it is on the decline. Now, white…
Donovan Mitchell and Coco Jones. (Photo credit: Getty Images) NBA player Donovan Mitchell and singer Coco Jones announced their engagement after two years of dating on July 11. Donovan Mitchell says his fiancée, Coco Jones, is his “peace.” On Monday, September 29, during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ media day, the 29-year-old All-Star guard couldn’t stop gushing…
