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Trump would’ve been convicted if he lost 2024 election, says special counsel in new report

In a much-anticipated Department of Justice report, Jack Smith says he stands fully behind his decision to criminally charge President-elect Donald Trump. Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “sto...

Rep. Maxine Waters slams media ‘playing politics’ over wildfires and begs people to uplift Altadena’s Black community

House Financial Services Committee Chairman Maxine Waters (D-CA) speaks during a House Financial Services Committee Hearing on Capitol Hill on April 9, 2019, in Washington, D.C. U.S. Secretary of Trea...

5 ways to support Black families and communities in LA after wildfires

Danny Robinson (L) and Valerie Robinson (R) sift through the rubble of her family’s home that was destroyed by the Eaton Fire on January 10, 2025 in Altadena, California. Fueled by intense Santa...

Rev. Al Sharpton says Biden has ‘best record’ on Black civil rights, urges high-profile pardons in final days as president

“Did I push him to do more? Yes, but he did some consequential things,” said Sharpton, an MSNBC host and founder of the National Action Network (NAN), in an interview with theGrio. Before President Jo...

Tyler Perry blasts insurance companies after LA wildfires

Tyler Pery is calling out home insurance companies for canceling policies for thousands of residents impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires. (Photos: Getty Images) Tyler Pery is calling out home insura...

13 influential women of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. who’ve inspired us all

Celebrate the 112th anniversary of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. by exploring the legacies of 13 famous members who made history. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, has been a pillar of sist...

10 possible things Beyoncé might reveal on January 14, 2025

Beyoncé Bowl photo courtesy of Netflix/Parkwood Entertainment. OPINION: The icon let us know after her “Cowboy Carter” inspired Christmas Day Netflix halftime show — the Beyoncé Bowl — that something ...

Deion Sanders continues to show support for Travis Hunter in the midst of the constant scrutiny of his relationship: ‘Don’t stop’

Colorado’s Travis Hunter, right, and coach Deion Sanders embrace after Hunter won the Heisman Trophy as the outstanding player in college football, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, in New York. (Todd Van Emst...

Beyoncé’s foundation announces $2.5 million for LA fire victims, including historic Black neighborhood

Beyoncé’s charity foundation launches LA Fire Relief Fund to support families affected by the Eaton fire. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Beyoncé’s charity foundation, BeyGood, launched a LA F...