Trump threatens to defund schools that teach about slavery
In a bizarre appearance on FOX News today, Donald Trump sat on a small couch with the network’s hosts and gave a jarring answer when posed with a scenario about what to do with schools that teach the truth about American history. “So let’s say you have a liberal city,” said FOX host, Brian Kilmeade. […]
From Outsider to Insider: Nike’s Leadership Crisis and the New Playbook for Corporate Success in Times of Change
A few weeks ago, Nike announced that Elliott Hill, a 36-year company veteran once passed over for the top job, would return as CEO, replacing John Donahoe, a former Bain consultant and eBay executive. Donahoe’s tenure as CEO saw Nike deviate from their traditional strengths to focus on a new direct-to-consumer strategy and an implementation […]
Ananda Lewis knows how ‘crazy’ she sounds for keeping her tumor
Ananda Lewis knows people are questioning her judgment after it was revealed she opted to keep her tumor following a stage III breast cancer diagnosis — which has since spread and elevated to stage IV cancer. The former MTV VJ just wants everyone to take away the right message from her story. Following a Breast […]
Ice-T, once the target of music bans, says courting public controversy isn’t worth the ‘buzz’
Ice-T has some words of wisdom for the next generation of musicians about courting controversies. In a recent interview with The Guardian, the 66-year-old rapper reflected on some of the controversial decisions he’s made throughout his career. When asked about his heavy metal band Body Count’s 1992 song “Cop Killer,” Ice-T admitted that he regretted […]
It’s World Menopause Day, and ladies, we have a LOT to talk about
If you were biologically born a woman and are of a certain age that falls between Gen X and Boomer, chances are you’re either approaching, experiencing, or have surpassed “The Change,” also known as menopause. If it’s the former, you’re not alone; over one million American women will enter menopause this year. If it’s the […]
Kamala Harris goes viral after trolling apparent pro-Trump hecklers at rally: ‘You meant to go to the smaller one’
Vice President Kamala Harris has gone viral after a brief but pointed exchange with hecklers at her campaign rally in La Cross, Wisconsin, on Thursday evening. The Democratic presidential nominee was interrupted during the event while discussing the issue of reproductive rights and the role that former President Donald Trump, her Republican opponent in the […]
Deion Sanders rips his own son Shilo’s performance after a tough loss: ‘I thought he played horrible’
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders tore into his own son Shilo’s performance following a tough loss to Big 12 rival Kansas State. Shilo, who plays safety for the Buffs, had not played due to injury since a game against Nebraska in early September. The rust was rather evident. Prime saw it. The Wildcats exposed some serious soft spots […]
TheGrio’s Gerren Keith Gaynor joins CNN to break down what’s really going on with Harris and Black men
TheGrio’s White House Correspondent and Managing Editor of Politics, Gerren Keith Gaynor, joined “CNN This Morning” to discuss the generational divide of Black men and their support for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Gaynor, who has covered Harris throughout her time in office as vice president, cited theGrio’s reporting about the role of mis- and […]
Harris and Trump say America tanks if they lose. So why the exuberance at their rallies?
Shortly after taking the stage 91 minutes late for his Atlanta rally this week, Donald Trump did what he can’t help doing — go off on a tangent. This was clearly going to be a night at the improv. He marveled at length about how Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket booster was snatched from the skies […]
Harris campaign features less talk of joy and more head-on digs at Trump as Election Day nears
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Joy Olson proudly wore a “Make America Joyful Again” button Thursday as she waited in line to attend a Kamala Harris rally. But that doesn’t mean the 70-year-old retiree with the happiest of names wants the Democratic nominee to shy away from taking the heat to Republican Donald Trump. “I’m […]