Trump’s Justice Department orders prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams
A top official at the U.S. Department of Justice has ordered federal prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat who has cultivated a warm relationship with President Donald Trump. In a two-page memo obtained by The Associated Press, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, an alumnus of the Manhattan office […]
Serena Williams was the real star of the Super Bowl halftime show
At the 2025 Super Bowl, tennis legend Serena Williams made an unexpected and unforgettable appearance. During Kendrick Lamar’s electrifying halftime performance, Williams took the field, effortlessly C-walking to his hit song “Not Like Us” dripped out in an all-blue ensemble and a pair of A Ma Maniere x Converse sneakers. Just as fans erupted over […]
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show was perfect
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. It’s been said but I’ll say it one more time for the cheap seats: Kendrick Lamar Duckworth, better known as Kendrick Lamar, has had (and technically I suppose it’s ongoing?) one of the best […]
Black community confronts white supremacists in Cincinnati: ‘We will not hesitate to protect our community’
A historic Black community near Cincinnati is calling for more accountability after a group of white supremacists staged a protest on an overpass near their town. On Friday, Feb. 7, a group of masked men claiming to be Neo-Nazis while waving large black flags with red swastikas near Cincinnati clashed with community members from the […]
For better or worse, these 2025 Super Bowl commercials had social media talking
The Super Bowl isn’t just about touchdowns and halftime shows; it’s the one time of year when we actually look forward to commercial breaks. Whether you were rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs, Kendrick Lamar, or SZA, everyone caught the spectacle of these big-budget ads. With companies spending millions of dollars for 30—to […]
Who is Jalen Hurts’ fiancée? All about Bry Burrows
Jalen Hurts, who just won the Super Bowl with the Philadelphia Eagles and the MVP title, is the man of the hour. He’s also a man in love. After the Eagles claimed victory, the 26-year-old quarterback celebrated by planting a big kiss on his finacée, Bryonna “Bry” Burrows’ lips, as the two were caught lip-locking […]
Republicans were not happy about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show
Kendrick Lamar’s cultural and patriotic Super Bowl halftime show was undoubtedly the most trending moment of Sunday night’s NFL championship game, but it appears his musical performance wasn’t a hit with some Republican viewers. The 22-Grammy Award-winning hip-hop star, who made history as the first rapper to headline a Super Bowl halftime, was clearly as […]
Trump says no right of return for Palestinians in Gaza under his plan for US ‘ownership’
President Donald Trump said Palestinians in Gaza would not have a right to return under his plan for U.S. “ownership” of the war-torn territory, contradicting other officials in his administration who have sought to argue Trump was only calling for the temporary relocation of its population. Less than a week after he floated his plan for the U.S. […]
What’s happening in the Gaza Strip and Sudan that sparked a protest at the Super Bowl halftime show?
A performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show unfurled a flag emblazoned with the words Sudan and Gaza in a protest over the two wars that are roiling the Middle East. Security at the stadium detained the performer shortly after waving the flag atop a car used as a prop in the performance. The New Orleans police […]
How to Organize Your Office & Life For Peak Productivity
Organization comes more naturally to some compared to others. For example, some of us kept our room and belongings in tip-top shape growing up. You know, the “There’s a place for everything and everything’s in its place” kind of people. Then, there are the others who had a habit of shoving papers into their backpacks […]
