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The fight over Michael Jackson’s multibillion-dollar estate has taken several twists and turns since the iconic singer’s passing nearly two decades ago. The latest comes from executors responding to claims made by his daughter, Paris Jackson. According to People, the estate’s executors, John Branca and John McClain, filed a response
Marc Lamont Hill has been all over the headlines recently. The 46-year-old professor and commentator became the focus of fresh debate after a tense podcast exchange about “tricky words” went viral last week. But Hill is no stranger to sparking complex conversations. For years, he has built a career around
More than a week after 23-year-old Kada Scott disappeared in Philadelphia, police have arrested a man they believe is connected to her disappearance, and to another kidnapping earlier this year that authorities say shows a troubling “pattern.” Per CNN, Keon King, 21, was taken into custody Tuesday night and charged
While the internet spins its narratives about her, Kayla Nicole has been busy writing her own. The 33-year-old TV personality and sports journalist recently sat down with theGrio to discuss her evolution from former on-camera host to multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, podcaster, and wellness advocate, and how she’s been expanding and generating
The courtroom drama has officially spilled out of TV land and into real life, and Judge Greg Mathis isn’t letting it slide when it comes to defending his wife, Linda Reese Mathis. In a recent interview with The Art of Dialogue, the beloved TV judge addressed remarks made by fellow
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, called out what he sees as the Republican Party’s racism and fueling of hatred and political violence. He also called out President Donald Trump‘s White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, calling the spokesperson “sick” and “out of
After U.S. airstrikes in the Caribbean on suspected drug boats left more than two dozen people dead, including a young fisherman, his family is demanding answers. On Tuesday (Oct. 14), relatives of 26-year-old Chad Joseph said he was killed in an airstrike by the U.S. military along with another Trinidadian
When you hear the name Debbie Allen, the words legend or iconic follow closely behind. She’s been dancing in our hearts since “Fame,” directing some of the most beloved TV moments of the past four decades, and pushing young artists toward excellence through her namesake dance academy. And now, Mattel’s
by Sharelle B. McNair October 17, 2025 After ordering ICE agents to wear badges and not seeing it down, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said she is concerned on her orders not being followed. As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents continue to roam the streets of Chicago, a
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 17, 2025 DMX’s uncle, Uncle Ray said, ‘Everybody put out statements, hashtags, and tributes. But when it came time to actually do something… silence.’ Details have recently emerged revealing that the rapper’s associates did not cover the funeral costs for Yonkers recording artist DMX
The fight over Michael Jackson’s multibillion-dollar estate has taken several twists and turns since the iconic singer’s passing nearly two decades ago. The latest comes from executors responding to claims made by his daughter, Paris Jackson. According to People, the estate’s executors, John Branca and John McClain, filed a response
Marc Lamont Hill has been all over the headlines recently. The 46-year-old professor and commentator became the focus of fresh debate after a tense podcast exchange about “tricky words” went viral last week. But Hill is no stranger to sparking complex conversations. For years, he has built a career around
More than a week after 23-year-old Kada Scott disappeared in Philadelphia, police have arrested a man they believe is connected to her disappearance, and to another kidnapping earlier this year that authorities say shows a troubling “pattern.” Per CNN, Keon King, 21, was taken into custody Tuesday night and charged
While the internet spins its narratives about her, Kayla Nicole has been busy writing her own. The 33-year-old TV personality and sports journalist recently sat down with theGrio to discuss her evolution from former on-camera host to multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, podcaster, and wellness advocate, and how she’s been expanding and generating
The courtroom drama has officially spilled out of TV land and into real life, and Judge Greg Mathis isn’t letting it slide when it comes to defending his wife, Linda Reese Mathis. In a recent interview with The Art of Dialogue, the beloved TV judge addressed remarks made by fellow
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader of the U.S. House of Representatives, called out what he sees as the Republican Party’s racism and fueling of hatred and political violence. He also called out President Donald Trump‘s White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, calling the spokesperson “sick” and “out of
After U.S. airstrikes in the Caribbean on suspected drug boats left more than two dozen people dead, including a young fisherman, his family is demanding answers. On Tuesday (Oct. 14), relatives of 26-year-old Chad Joseph said he was killed in an airstrike by the U.S. military along with another Trinidadian
When you hear the name Debbie Allen, the words legend or iconic follow closely behind. She’s been dancing in our hearts since “Fame,” directing some of the most beloved TV moments of the past four decades, and pushing young artists toward excellence through her namesake dance academy. And now, Mattel’s
by Sharelle B. McNair October 17, 2025 After ordering ICE agents to wear badges and not seeing it down, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said she is concerned on her orders not being followed. As U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents continue to roam the streets of Chicago, a
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 17, 2025 DMX’s uncle, Uncle Ray said, ‘Everybody put out statements, hashtags, and tributes. But when it came time to actually do something… silence.’ Details have recently emerged revealing that the rapper’s associates did not cover the funeral costs for Yonkers recording artist DMX