The Grio

Betty A. Bridges, ‘Good Times’ actress and mother of Todd Bridges, dies at 83

Betty Bridges is shown in a family photo. (Credit: Todd Bridges/Instagram) Bridges died at her son Todd Bridges’ home in Phoenix, where she was in hospice care. Betty A. Bridges, an actress who starre...

Oprah Winfrey to host and produce ABC special on artificial intelligence

Oprah Winfrey with George Stephanopoulos and Arthur C. Brooks discuss “Build The Life You Want” at The 92nd Street Y, New York on Sept. 12, 2023, in New York City. (Photo by Roy Rochlin/Ge...

T-Boz is addressing the ‘ignorance’ around her medical emergency

T-Boz of TLC, shown in May 2019 in Los Angeles, is putting to rest recent rumors about her health. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images) T-Boz addressed the rumor mill sparked by her emergency hospitali...

LeBron James is excited to share the court with his son — but Bronny better not call him ‘Dad’ 

Bronny James #6 of the West team talks to Lebron James of the Los Angeles Lakers after the 2023 McDonald’s High School Boys All-American Game at Toyota Center on March 28, 2023, in Houston, Texa...

Comedian Sam Jay on how starting late helped her succeed on the next episode of ‘Masters of the Game’

Comedian Sam Jay poses backstage before “OnSight: A Late-Night Therapy Show for Comics” at Chelsea Music Hall on March 07, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) “I w...

Flavor Flav puts in his bid to represent Team USA at the 2028 LA Olympics

Flavor Flav speaks during the Olympics at a Team USA water polo press conference at the Main Press Centre on July 26 in Paris. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images) From hype man to torchbearer? Rapper ...

ABC’s rules for the Harris-Trump debate include muted mics when candidates aren’t speaking

The back-and-forth over the rules for the Sept. 10 debate between Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and former president Donald Trump (right) reached a fever pitch this week, particularly on the iss...

Texas man is exonerated after spending nearly 34 years in prison for wrongful conviction

Benjamin Spencer (center), who spent 34 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted and was exonerated, walks out of the 283rd District Courtroom in Dallas, Thursday with his attorney. (Photo: Az...

Fired Florida deputy freed on bond in fatal shooting of Black airman

This image taken from video provided by the First Judicial Circuit of Florida shows Eddie Duran in a holding room separate from court in Fort Walton Beach, Florida Tuesday. (Photo: First Judicial Circ...