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When Allyson Felix stepped away from track and field in 2022, she ended her career as the most decorated Olympian in women’s track and field history. Her 11 medals are tops among competitors, and her seven Olympic golds range from the U.S.’s dominance in relay races to her triumph in
President Donald Trump was extremely peeved when confronted with perceived statements about him in a manifesto written by the suspect charged in Saturday’s shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “Anger is a way to overcompensate, and also it’s a way to distract from the real issues,” Democratic strategist
Nearly twenty-five years after the murder of Run-DMC legend Jam Master Jay, one man has admitted to his role in the crime. 52-year-old Jay Bryant pleaded guilty on Monday to a federal murder charge, telling a federal magistrate that he helped other individuals enter a building so they could ambush
The Supreme Court of the United States has formally reinstated a controversial Texas congressional voting map, a decision that could significantly shape the balance of power ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. In a ruling issued on April 27, as reported by Reuters, the court upheld a redistricting plan backed
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. When Megan Thee Stallion announced her breakup from Klay Thompson over the weekend, Black women across social media didn’t just send their condolences; they rallied. They picked up their virtual
Kenyan long-distance runner Sabastian Sawe has defended his historic sub-two-hour marathon performance, saying a strict anti-doping testing program was key to proving he competed clean, according to the Associated Press. Sawe, 29, made headlines after winning the London Marathon on April 26 in 1:59:30, becoming the first athlete to officially
As the backlash to his joining Usher on tour later this year continues to mount, Chris Brown is betting on his fans. On Sunday, April 26, the 36-year-old Grammy-winning R&B singer responded to the criticism in a lengthy post on his Instagram Stories. “The funniest and the weirdest sh— ever
Oprah Winfrey made a surprise visit to Morehouse College on Friday to host an intimate send-off for graduating seniors in the Oprah Winfrey Scholars Program. The historically Black men’s liberal arts college shared a carousel on Instagram featuring Winfrey alongside graduating seniors and school officials, as well as moments from
Issa Rae says one of the most important lessons guiding her life and career comes from the late poet and activist Maya Angelou, and it centers on trusting your instincts. Speaking during a panel at the Create Canva/Building Creative Empires for Social Good event held at SoFi Stadium in Los
The highly anticipated biopic “Michael” has made a historic debut at the global box office, setting the biggest opening weekend for a music biopic, according to Variety. The film, which chronicles the life and career of Michael Jackson, debuted with $97 million domestically and $217 million worldwide, according to studio