Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. A video posted by reality star Brittany Renner showing a tense, heated exchange between Renner, her mother, and her son’s father, NBA player P.J. Washington, has gone viral. In the video

Drake has been keeping a relatively low profile lately, but he recently opened up about a label the internet just won’t let go of. On Bobbi Althoff’s “Not This Again” podcast, the Toronto rapper addressed being called a “culture vulture,” a term often used to describe someone who profits off

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson excoriated President Donald Trump amid his constant war of words with the president, who vowed to send U.S. military troops to the Windy City to address crime. “This president has declared war on poor people,” said Johnson during a Tuesday interview on MSNBC’s “The Weeknight.” Pointing

Florida will work to phase out all childhood vaccine mandates in the state, building on the effort by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to curb vaccine requirements and other health mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic. DeSantis also announced on Wednesday the creation of a state-level “Make America Healthy Again” commission modeled after similar initiatives pushed

by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 3, 2025 Cardi B secures another legal victory after being cleared of assault in a 2018 case. Cardi B scored a legal victory after a jury found her not guilty in a civil assault case brought by a former security guard. The Sept. 2 ruling came

Cardi B has a message for anyone who thinks her body, or fertility, is up for discussion: don’t. On Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Grammy-winning rapper was leaving a California courtroom after closing out a $24 million civil lawsuit when things took a turn. As she exited the Alhambra courthouse, a

by Mitti Hicks September 3, 2025 An embassy spokesperson said that while the revocations have been issued on a “scale never seen before,” the actions by the U.S. are aimed at securing America’s borders. Following reports that visas for Nigerian travelers have been revoked, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja is

Venus Williams’ first Grand Slam tournament in two years ended on Tuesday when she and Leylah Fernandez lost in the U.S. Open women’s doubles quarterfinals to the top-seeded duo of Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova 6-1, 6-2. When the match finished after 56 minutes in Louis Armstrong Stadium, Williams smiled as she walked to the

Carlie was hoping to spend her senior year savoring her final moments on the palm tree-lined campus of the University of Central Florida. Instead, she sits at home alone, logging on to online courses, afraid to leave her apartment and run the risk of being detained by U.S. Immigration and

A Los Angeles jury has cleared Cardi B of all charges in a civil trial where a security guard accused the rap superstar of assault and battery during her first pregnancy. According to BBC News, jurors took just about an hour to find the Grammy-winning rapper not liable for assault, battery,