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What is glioblastoma, the aggressive brain cancer that killed former US Rep. Mia Love?

The death Sunday of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S. House, has brought renewed attention to an aggressive form of brain cancer that killed her at age 49. The former lawmaker from Utah had undergone treatment for glioblastoma, a malignant brain tumor, and received immunotherapy as part of […]

Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist

Top national security officials for President Donald Trump, including his defense secretary, texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure messaging app that included the editor-in-chief for The Atlantic, the magazine reported in a story posted online Monday. The National Security Council said the text chain “appears to be […]

USC star JuJu Watkins goes down and Trojans rout Mississippi State in March Madness

JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor with a season-ending knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded Southern California’s game against Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament on Monday night. Watkins, one of the biggest stars in women’s basketball, was streaking to the basket chased by two defenders when her knee bent awkwardly as she planted […]

‘Raising Kanan’ Season 4, Episode 3: Family over everything

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I have to admit here that while I’m enjoying the “ghost in the shadows” act that Unique is trying to do to ruin the lives of the people he feels betrayed him—chiefly his boo […]