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Last week, I did yoga with my landscaper. Before he cut the grass, Joseph mentioned he was struggling to teach himself yoga through YouTube videos. I was meandering barefoot through the flower beds, so I invited him to remove his shoes and join me for an impromptu class. It was
Reggie Hunter had just wished his family a happy new year when his life was tragically snatched from him early New Year’s Day after a driver intentionally rammed his vehicle into a New Orleans crowd. Hunter, 37, was from Baton Rouge and had just finished his work shift when he
Longtime Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., received one of the highest civilian honors on Thursday when President Joe Biden awarded him the Presidential Citizens Medal. Closing out the final days of his term, which ends on Jan. 20, Biden presented Thompson, 76, with the prestigious presidential award during a White House
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 is so easy to take musical greatness for granted. I suppose it’s easy to do with any level of greatness, really; but there’s something about the emotional resonance
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “family” as “the basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parents rearing their children; also: any of various social units differing from but regarded as equivalent to the traditional family” for example, a “single-parent family.” Value, on the other hand, is the quality or worth of
When the Summer Olympics return to Los Angeles in 2028, one of Team USA’s most revered athletes may not be amongst the competitors. Simone Biles, widely considered one of the greatest Olympians of all time, says an appearance at the L.A. Games would likely be a matter of “life and
Meghan Markle is spreading the love — on Netflix. A day after rejoining Instagram, the Duchess of Sussex announced in a post that on Jan. 15, she will debut a new lifestyle series on the streamer, titled “With Love, Meghan.” “I have been so excited to share this with you,” she
Coi Leray is entering her motherhood era. On Wednesday, Jan. 1, the 27-year-old R&B singer announced in an Instagram post that she is expecting her first child with 25-year-old rapper Trippie Redd. “I’m a rock star mommy we’re ready for 2025,” the “Flava” singer wrote in the caption of the
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others in carrying out the deadly attack, which officials say was an act of
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Firework mortars and camp fuel canisters were found stuffed into the back of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel early Wednesday, killing a suspect inside the vehicle and sparking an intense investigation into possible terrorism. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police and
Last week, I did yoga with my landscaper. Before he cut the grass, Joseph mentioned he was struggling to teach himself yoga through YouTube videos. I was meandering barefoot through the flower beds, so I invited him to remove his shoes and join me for an impromptu class. It was
Reggie Hunter had just wished his family a happy new year when his life was tragically snatched from him early New Year’s Day after a driver intentionally rammed his vehicle into a New Orleans crowd. Hunter, 37, was from Baton Rouge and had just finished his work shift when he
Longtime Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., received one of the highest civilian honors on Thursday when President Joe Biden awarded him the Presidential Citizens Medal. Closing out the final days of his term, which ends on Jan. 20, Biden presented Thompson, 76, with the prestigious presidential award during a White House
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 is so easy to take musical greatness for granted. I suppose it’s easy to do with any level of greatness, really; but there’s something about the emotional resonance
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines “family” as “the basic unit in society traditionally consisting of two parents rearing their children; also: any of various social units differing from but regarded as equivalent to the traditional family” for example, a “single-parent family.” Value, on the other hand, is the quality or worth of
When the Summer Olympics return to Los Angeles in 2028, one of Team USA’s most revered athletes may not be amongst the competitors. Simone Biles, widely considered one of the greatest Olympians of all time, says an appearance at the L.A. Games would likely be a matter of “life and
Meghan Markle is spreading the love — on Netflix. A day after rejoining Instagram, the Duchess of Sussex announced in a post that on Jan. 15, she will debut a new lifestyle series on the streamer, titled “With Love, Meghan.” “I have been so excited to share this with you,” she
Coi Leray is entering her motherhood era. On Wednesday, Jan. 1, the 27-year-old R&B singer announced in an Instagram post that she is expecting her first child with 25-year-old rapper Trippie Redd. “I’m a rock star mommy we’re ready for 2025,” the “Flava” singer wrote in the caption of the
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers acted alone, the FBI said Thursday, reversing its position from a day earlier that he likely worked with others in carrying out the deadly attack, which officials say was an act of
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Firework mortars and camp fuel canisters were found stuffed into the back of the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded outside President-elect Donald Trump’s Las Vegas hotel early Wednesday, killing a suspect inside the vehicle and sparking an intense investigation into possible terrorism. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police and