Current Events

Cynthia Erivo has been forced to endure awkward press moments and field inappropriate interview questions that Ariana Grande and her other non-Black "Wicked" co-stars don't have to.

Brandy and Monica have finally given the people what they wanted and gone on tour. And now, those same people are showing up and slaying their fits!

The divorce between Jeezy and Jeannie Mai kept going from bad to worse, but now it seems like the two have come out on the other side of it and are speaking out!

Don't let your holiday gift list leave you broke. We've rounded up some great gifts from Black-owned brands that are under $50.

Months after 10 inmates escaped from a Louisiana prison, a second manhunt is underway in the same state for more escaped inmates.

From convicted killer Derek Chauvin to the "Cinnabon Karen," these accused or convicted killers and racists raised millions on funding sites like GoFundMe and GiveSendGo.

Although The Root 100 Gala is over, we're giving you an inside peek at the best Christmas party of the year celebrating Black excellence!

As The Color Purple celebrates its 40th anniversary, the film remains a cultural cornerstone. We revisit the iconic story and find out what the cast is doing today.

Weeks after announcing her resignation from Congress, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is back with an interview to spill all the tea on Trump and MAGA.

1980s R&B hitmaker Alexander O'Neal and his wife are recovering after a fire destroyed their MN home, just after he was released from the ICU.