The Grio

Trae the Truth’s New Year miracle: The rapper speaks on being reunited with his missing daughter after months of heartbreak

DALLAS, TX – JULY 30: Rapper Trae tha Truth performs during week six of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at American Airlines Center on July 30, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jen...

Biden administration says Sudan rebel force committed genocide, imposes sanctions on group’s leaders

FILE – Sudanese refugees arrive in Acre, Chad, Sunday, Oct 6. 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, File) Secretary of State Antony Blinke said the Rapid Support Force group “systematically” murdered men...

SZA teases plans to release ‘peaceful children’s music’ one day

R&B singer SZA’s future goals include releasing two children’s albums and becoming a farmer for underserved communities. SZA’s passion extends far beyond neo-soulful R&B music. Recently, the “...

Meta replaces fact-checking with X-style community notes

FILE – Mark Zuckerberg talks about the Orion AR glasses during the Meta Connect conference on Sept. 25, 2024, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File) The social media platfor...

Zoe Saldaña reveals she almost stepped away from acting before her award-winning role in ‘Emilia Pérez’

Zoe Saldana attends the 82nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Zoe Saldaña, fresh off winning her f...

McDonald’s is the latest company to roll back diversity goals

FILE – A McDonald’s restaurant stands in Albany, Ore., April 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) McDonald’s is the latest to shift its tactics in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2023 dec...

Rudy Giuliani is in contempt of court in $148 million case defaming Black election workers

Rudy Giuliani leaves Manhattan federal court in New York, on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Adam Gray) The election workers’ lawyers say Giuliani displayed a “consistent pattern of willful defiance” ...

Minneapolis agrees to overhaul police training and force policies after George Floyd’s murder

Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, flanked by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, left, and Chief Brian O’Hara of the Minneapolis Police...

Biden tells New Orleans mourners they are not alone as he honors victims of attack

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive to participate in an interfaith prayer service for the victims of the deadly New Years truck attack, at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, Monday,...