Source: Justin Ford / Getty While the wide-scale operations conducted by ICE and Border Patrol have largely wound down due to the nationwide backlash over the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers, that is not the case in Memphis. ICE continues to have a pronounced presence in the city as…
President Donald Trump tried to deliver a solemn, respectful speech on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery, but if he wasn’t going off script to joke about dead soldiers named “Donald,” he was butchering easy words that caused observers to wonder if he was just unprepared or if his loved ones might be neglecting their…
Laverne Cox attends The 2025 Fragrance Foundation Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on June 05, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dominik Bindl/Getty Images) The trailblazing actress says confronting childhood trauma in her new memoir helped her reconnect with the resilience that carried her from pain to purpose. Laverne Cox…
When it comes to messy and dysfunctional relationships, Khloé Kardashian’s romantic history is high on the list. Though her latest revelation involving ex Tristan Thompson may be her most side-eye-worthy move yet. Khloe Kardashian sat down with her ex, Tristan Thompson to discuss why he will never have kids with another woman. (Photos: Khloekardashian/Instagram; Realtristan13/Instagram….
(Photos: Getty Images) Since announcing the performer lineup, a growing number of the scheduled artists have withdrawn from the 250th anniversary celebration. Earlier this week, The Freedom 250, an organization backed by President Donald Trump, announced the lineup for its upcoming “Great American State Fair,” set to take place from June 25 to July 10…
Source: Win McNamee / Getty President Donald Trump’s plan to give payouts to Jan. 6 Capitol rioters through an “anti-weaponization fund” has hit another roadblock after a federal judge temporarily blocked the Justice Department from moving forward on implementing the fund. According to NBC News, U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the Eastern District…
(Photo: Getty Images) “We’ll keep fighting on all fronts to make sure the public channels their righteous anger where it belongs: into reparations for Black Americans,” says Dreisen Heath, founder of the Why We Can’t Wait Reparations Network. A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s controversial $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” fund that has been ridiculed…
President Donald Trump woke up on Friday morning with former President Joe Biden and his wife, former first lady Jill Biden on his mind. Trump, 79, and Biden, 83, have been political foes for years. Both men have faced off twice in political debates during the 2020 presidential race. However, it was their clash four…
CBS says Allen’s unconventional time-buy model generated a $55 million financial swing after replacing Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show.’ Byron Allen’s “Comics Unleashed” has turned CBS late night profitable for the first time in years, with the network announcing a $15 million profit from a slot that was previously hemorrhaging money. As theGrio has previously reported,…
A community in Atlanta wants to know what happened to a 20-year-old man who disappeared in front of a Target almost a month ago. But now, some of his friends are saying there’s more to the story. Derek Samuel, 20, was last seen on April 29 at a Target at Camp Creek Marketplace on Marketplace…
