Federal officials make moves to expand the ways that federal death row inmates can be put to death With a new presidential administration imminent, the current U.S. Department of Justice is scrambling to push through several policy changes before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in in January. According to CNN, one such change involves expanding […]
Two boxing greats, now older and calmer men, will return to the ring Saturday night intending to recapture a moment of their brilliant past Mike Tyson stepped onto a spotlighted stage Friday and weighed in at 220 pounds, ripping off his shirt to reveal a muscled torso that could belong to an athlete of half […]
Biden picked up 132 net votes after the Trump campaign dished out $3 million for a partial recount in the battleground state A recount in Wisconsin’s largest county didn’t go the way President Donald Trump‘s reelection campaign planned as President-elect Joe Biden reaped the return on investment. After his opponent’s operation dished out $3 million […]
A group of Black firefighters is calling for the chief of the Winston-Salem Fire Department to be removed They threw her new cellphone on the roof of the station house and placed nails under the wheels of her pickup truck. As she prepared to answer a call, someone poured tobacco juice in her boots. It […]
The Republican Party could risk losing the two Senate seats in Georgia if voter apathy on the right, sparked by Trump’s rhetoric, lingers While President Donald Trump continues to defiantly express his belief that the 2020 election was fraudulent, the outgoing officeholder is now setting his sights on the Georgia Senate runoffs, hoping to help […]
The three-week “safer at home” order, which takes effect Monday, comes sooner than public health officials in the nation’s most populous county anticipated Los Angeles County announced a new stay-home order Friday as coronavirus cases surged out of control in the nation’s most populous county, banning most gatherings but stopping short of a full shutdown […]
If picked and confirmed by the Senate, Gen. Lloyd Austin would be the first African American to lead the Pentagon As the transition for President-elect Joe Biden gets slightly smoother, the former vice president has begun to vet candidates for Cabinet positions. According to Axios, one of the candidates to be secretary of the U.S. […]
Comedienne Loni Love has been tapped to host the after show special Lifetime has announced the premiere date of the long awaited Salt-N-Pepa biopic, with an after show special featuring the hip-hop icons. The project stars G.G. Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton and Monique Paul plays Deidra Roper aka DJ Spinderella. As theGrio previously reported, the […]
‘I ain’t never paid attention to him. Never in my life’ André 3000 is trending on Twitter because of rapper Young Thug’s refusal to collaborate with the OutKast member. In a recent episode of T.I.’s ExpediTIously podcast, Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Lamar Williams, dissed André while discussing Thugger’s predecessors, and the rap scene […]
Robert Keegen has been charged with murder in the shooting of an Oregon teen In an eerie echo of the Jordan Davis case, an Oregon man has been arrested and charged with the murder of a teenager in a hotel parking lot over loud music. Read More: Pregnant Massachusetts teen believed to be found dead […]
Pablo Defendini, the publisher, admitted that he didn’t listen to the recording before he posted it Pablo Defendini, a publisher of Fireside Fiction, posted a lengthy apology on Twitter after a white man was hired to read the work of Dr. Regina Bradley and used a fake Black accent while reading it. Earlier today @FiresideFiction […]
Fred Eshelman donated the money to True the Vote, Inc. and wants a refund after the group’s efforts failed to prove fraud. A North Carolina man demanded his donation to a pro-Trump group be refunded in a new lawsuit claiming “empty promises.” Read More: US appeals court rejects Trump appeal over Pennsylvania race According to […]
