The Grio
Elaine Welteroth and Jonathan Singletary welcome their second child
Elaine Welteroth and Jonathan Singletary attend the BirthFUND inaugural fundraiser luncheon on June 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Birthfund) Elaine We...
Herlda Senhouse, the second-oldest U.S. resident, dies at age 113
Herlda Senhouse at her 113th birthday celebration on Feb. 28, 2024, in Wellsley, Mass. (Stephanie Hawkinson, Town of Wellsley, Massachusetts via AP) Senhouse died “peacefully in her sleep” on Saturday...
Olympian Mo Farah chased down thieves’ van on foot to retrieve his phone
Sir Mo Farah attends the Sport Gives Back Awards 2024 at Cadogan Hall on February 28, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images) 4-time Olympic track star Mo Farah, one of Britain’s ...
Black businesses saw a boom under the Biden-Harris administration. Will they thrive under Trump?
US President Joe Biden meets with Hero Plumbing Inc., CEO Rashawn Spivey (2nd R), and workers on December 20, 2023, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via ...
Jaleel White’s memoir ‘Growing Up Urkel’ is out now and I cannot wait to read his life story
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 29: Jaleel White attends Cool Comedy Hot Cuisine Benefitting The Scleroderma Research Foundation at Fairmont Century Plaza on October 29, 2024 in Los Angeles, C...
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy ahead of holiday travel surge
Spirit Airlines, known for its low-cost fares, has filed for bankruptcy. How might this impact holiday travel plans? (Photo: Adobe Stock) Spirit Airlines, known for its low-cost fares, has filed for b...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs lawyers claim seizure of writings from cell is ‘outrageous government conduct’
Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the L.A. Premiere of “The Four: Battle For Stardom” at the CBS Radford Studio Center on May 30, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invi...
Ex-NBA stars Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady part of group seeking to buy stake in Buffalo Bills, AP source says
Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2024 inductee Vince Carter speaks at a hall of fame news conference at Mohegan Sun, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Uncasville, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File) Carter,...
Rapper NBA YoungBoy pleads guilty in Utah prescription drug fraud ring
In this Aug. 25, 2017, file photo, NBA YoungBoy performs at the Lil’ WeezyAna Fest at Champions Square in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File) On Monday, NBA YoungBoy pleaded gui...