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Aretha Franklin thegrio.com
August 16, 2018
Today, the world lost Aretha Franklin, a cultural institution, an activist for women and the civil right movement, a queen, an icon
Lil Kim thegrio.com
August 10, 2018
As fans settle in to listen to Nicki Minaj’s new album “Queen” that dropped today, the “Queen Bee” Lil Kim is apparently tired…
Lena Waithe thegrio.com
August 10, 2018
The next time you seen Lena Waithe, you will notice something is missing: her signature locs. 
Omarosa Trump thegrio.com
August 10, 2018
Excerpts from ousted White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman's upcoming book indicate that she has tapes of President Donald Trump using the n-word and other…
Andrew Delke Daniel Hambrick thegrio.com
August 9, 2018
A new video has been released showing a Nashville police officer fatally shooting a man in the back who was…
a state of emergency declared in Charlottesville
August 9, 2018
There’s a recipe to becoming a white nationalist and the survey says that divorced white men are the “losers” who…
Wesley Bell thegrio.com
August 8, 2018
Wesley Bell stunned the country with a surprise victory over seven-term incumbent Bob McCulloch in the Democratic primary for St.…
Wesley Bell Bob McCulloch thegrio.com
August 8, 2018
A Ferguson city councilman unseated a longtime incumbent in a contentious, high stakes race to become the next St. Louis…
NFL male cheerleaders thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
For the first time in history, the NFL will have male cheerleaders on the sidelines. 
MeerKAT thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
A high-powered telescope built in South Africa is giving scientists a crystal clear view into the cosmos.
21 Savage thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
Rapper 21 Savage went back to his old neighborhood to give back to the kids for his third annual “Issa Back…
Shannon Sharpe Michael Jordan thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
Shannon Sharpe issued some sharp criticism against Michael Jordan on his show Undisputed after the NBA legend issued a brief response to Donald Trump’s insults against…
Johnny Depp thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
Johnny Depp’s crime drama City of Lies about the deaths of rappers the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac has been shelved.
trump star thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
The West Hollywood City Council has voting against replacing Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
LeBron James thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
LeBron James is a hometown hero and the city of Akron hailed the NBA player for opening the “I Promise” school…
Screenshot thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
A vicious brawl at a Brooklyn nail salon sparked protests outside the salon and a call to close down the…
Cardi B thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
Cardi B is gearing up to get back into the swing of things. Show organizers just announced that the "Bodak Yellow"…
police thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
In a tragic turn of events, a veteran Philadelphia cop who was serving a warrant was shot in the face…
Walmart manicure thegrio.com
August 7, 2018
A Walmart cashier went above and beyond and used her lunchbreak to make a customer's day.
Michelle Obama TheGrio
August 7, 2018
Our forever First lady Michelle Obama will join the 2018 voter registration campaign called “When We All Vote,” Sept. 22-29 for a “week of…