The attorney general for Louisiana, Liz Murrill, is threatening rapper Boosie Badazz with legal action over a promotional poster featuring the name and picture of recently deceased Southern University student Caleb Wilson. Wilson, a 20-year-old mechanical engineering student at the university in Baton Rouge, died as a result of an

Lizzo is stepping into the acting world by honoring one of music’s true pioneers. This week, the Grammy-winning superstar announced her lead acting debut in Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film “Rosetta,” where she’ll take on the role of Sister Rosetta Tharpe—the legendary gospel singer and electric guitar trailblazer hailed as

Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has only been out of the job for two months, but she’s already enjoying life away from the press briefing podium. The former Biden spokesperson and senior advisor recently revealed that while holding the position of press secretary was a great honor, she’s

Traveling to both the Arctic and Antarctic always felt like a dream where you journey to the ends of the Earth to witness nature at its wildest. The Arctic, with its ice sheets, glaciers, and abundant wildlife, is paradise for photographers like me, while Antarctica’s endless snowfields and towering icebergs

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

Waking up early can be hard, especially for those of us who aren’t morning people. But rising early can be the secret to a more productive day. Let’s count the ways:  More time, fewer interruptions. We all could use a few more hours in the day, and waking up early

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

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

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

“23andMe,” one of the popular genetic material collection companies that can help you learn more about your family history, genealogy and medical history, announced on Sunday that it is heading for bankruptcy court and will be selling its assets. The announcement prompted the California Attorney General, Rob Bonta, to issue