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 recently threw out about 95% of my physical compact disc (CD) collection. I didn’t want to, but they’ve been sitting in boxes in my storage for the past

Sheryl Lee Ralph is opening up about her close connection with the children actors on “Abbott Elementary.”  The actress dished on the young thespians while speaking on a panel – called “Abbott Elementary: Class Is in Session!” – at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, on Saturday, Aug. 10. There,

Isaac Hayes’ estate has filed a lawsuit against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign for “continued unauthorized use” of the Sam & Dave song “Hold On, I’m Comin’,” according to The Hollywood Reporter.  Issac Hayes’ son, Isaac Hayes III, announced the news on social media on Sunday, claiming that the

If you’ve ever felt worse about your self-image after just minutes of scrolling online, you’re not alone. According to a new study, less than 10 minutes of scrolling through TikTok is all it takes for some users to develop a harmful self-image. The study titled “#ForYou? the impact of pro-ana

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. As colleges and universities look ahead to the fall semester, school administrators and public health leaders should take the time to prepare for a growing threat that is showing

In 2023, Sharhonda Blue, a Black gynecology physician assistant based in San Antonio, Texas, made headlines after receiving her first intrauterine device. Most notably, Blue realized she had been severely underselling patients on the pain that can occur during insertion. The procedure entails using a tenaculum to hold back the

If you’ve ever bought two to get one free or added another item to your cart to meet the threshold for free shipping, then you are “spaving.” Spaving is spending more money to ostensibly save money, but while it may seem like you’re saving a few dollars, it actually ends

A Ferguson, Missouri police officer was critically injured outside the city’s police station during protests on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, a pivotal moment in the national Black Lives Matter movement, police said Saturday. Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle said Officer Travis Brown suffered a

PARIS (AP) — Asthma didn’t stop Noah Lyles from taking on the 200 meter at the Paris Olympics, even after testing positive for COVID-19. Despite fears of bronchitis and conflicting reports about his fever, Lyles won a bronze medal just two days after his positive test. He was concerned more

WASHINGTON (AP) — At the top of his first speech as her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz turned to Vice President Kamala Harris and declared, “Thank you for bringing back the joy.” The next day, Harris took the theme a step further, branding the Democratic ticket “joyful warriors.” Contrast