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Michael Griffin and Brian Orakpo team up to launch cupcake franchise thegrio.com
Two professional football players have teamed up to whip up the tasty treats as co-owners of a Gigi’s Cupcakes franchise in Bee Cave, Texas.
/ January 2, 2019
Jazmine Barnes thegrio.com
Here are 5 things to know about the investigation into the fatal shooting in Houston.
/ January 2, 2019
Heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali thegrio.com
Lonnie Ali, the widow of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, has sold the couple’s 81-acre estate in Berrien Springs, Michigan for $2.5 million.
/ January 2, 2019
Samantha Markle thegrio.com
Meghan Markle’s half-sister, Samantha Markle should probably slow her roll in her attempt to get the Duchess of Sussex back on good terms with their father.
/ January 2, 2019
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
Kobe Bryant and his wife Vanessa brought in the new year with a big announcement—baby number four is on the way.
/ January 2, 2019
ANSHONARIAL GREENHOUSE thegrio.com
A pregnant woman wearing her cap and gown, was ready to collect her degree at her college graduation—despite being in active labor as she walked across the stage.
/ January 2, 2019
Mexico migrants thegrio.com
U.S. authorities fired tear gas into Mexico during the first hours of the new year to repel about 150 migrants who tried to breach the border fence in Tijuana.
/ January 2, 2019