Tina Knowles to pay Richard Lawson $300K in divorce settlement
Tina Knowles and Richard Lawson have settled their divorce more than one year after Knowles filed to separate. The former stylist, 70, submitted an agreement that covers all outstanding issues, according to legal documents obtained by In Touch on Thursday, Aug. 15. Both Lawson and Knowles agreed that “irreconcilable differences have arisen between the parties […]
When it comes to chicken wings, the flat is the best part
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. You guys, can you believe summer is already almost over and fall is nearly here? The football preseason has started, baseball season is in full swing and the WNBA is back, and that means […]
Watch: 5 questions with Towanda and Trina Braxton
It’s been over three years since “Braxton Family Values” ended, and a lot has changed for the Braxton family. The Braxtons: Toni, Tamar, Trina, Towanda, and the matriarch of the family, Dr. Evelyn Braxton, are dealing with the loss of sister Traci after her battle with esophageal cancer in 2022. Their new series “The Braxtons” […]
Usher postpones additional tour dates after injuring neck during rehearsal
Usher announced that he will have to postpone two additional tour dates on Thursday a day after postponing the first show of his “Past Present Future” tour. The “Confessions” singer revealed in a post on Instagram that he injured his neck during rehearsals for the tour, which was scheduled to begin in Atlanta on Wednesday, […]
Lisa Price on how the Oprah Effect changed her business
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Back in the day, there was nothing like appearing on “The Oprah Winfrey Show.” Back when she had her syndicated daily show, Oprah changed lives daily. Everyone trusted her recommendations, so almost any small […]
Newsflash: Some women don’t have or want to have kids
From a young age, society programs women to aim for marriage and children. However, as time goes on, research has found more and more women are reaching milestones like marriage and parenthood later than previous generations. Additionally, a Pew Research Center study found that young women are less likely to want children compared to men. […]
Unlocking Success and Leadership Lessons With HR Expert, Kate Walker
For many leaders, the path to success becomes hindered by rigid problem-solving and the fear of imperfection. For individuals navigating management, where decision-making complexities abound, mastering nonlinear problem-solving and leadership lessons is essential. Enter Kate Walker, a seasoned HR expert certified in SPHR and SHRM-SCP, with experience spanning more than two decades in corporate leadership. […]
Jordan Chiles says panel’s call for her to return Olympic bronze is ‘unjust’ and ‘significant blow’
American gymnast Jordan Chiles called an arbitration panel’s decision that dropped her out of the bronze medal position in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics “unjust” and a “significant blow” in a message posted on social media Thursday. The International Olympic Committee, in light of the decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport, […]
Harbaugh says Kaepernick will not be a player or coach with the Chargers this season
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — If Colin Kaepernick wants to join the Los Angeles Chargers, it will not be until next year at the earliest. And it will only be as a member of Jim Harbaugh’s coaching staff. “I love Colin, but he’s not going to be on the coaching staff, which is set for […]
Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi developed during failures in oversight, watchdog says
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — “Layers of inadequate oversight and enforcement” by state and federal agencies contributed to a water crisis in Mississippi’s capital city that left tens of thousands of people without safe drinking water for weeks in 2021 and 2022, a watchdog agency says. The Mississippi State Department of Health did not consistently document […]
