Rep. Nikema Williams and Airbnb To Host ‘Hustle & Grow’ Small Business Summit At Russell Center
April 23, 2026The event will take place at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs in Atlanta.Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA) is…
What Happened To The 11 Dead Or Missing Scientists? Here’s What We Know
Eleven scientists have gone missing or died under puzzling circumstances, prompting an ongoing investigation to determine what happened.A growing sense…
Diddy $100M Lawsuit Against NBCUniversal Dismissed By Federal Judge
April 23, 2026Diddy sued over the documentary “Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy.”Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ $100 million defamation lawsuit…
Virgin Voyages ‘committed to making sure every sailor feels respected,’ following Ashley Everett controversy
Virgin Voyages responds after former Beyoncé dance captain Ashley Everett called them out and then apologized.After professional dancer and former…
Sustainability charity Gallery Climate Coalition launches new consultancy to support climate action
The Gallery Climate Coalition and its new consultancy Casi want to help art-world events and businesses reduce their impacts on…
The UK Aims To Create A Smoke-Free Generation With New Legislation
April 22, 2026United Kingdom Health Secretary Wes Streeting hailed the bill’s final approval as transformative.Children in the United Kingdom who…
Joseline Hernandez sparks debate after referring to daughter with Stevie J as her husband, Balistics Beats’ daughter
Her remarks come just a week after announcing that she and husband, DJ Ballistic Beats, are having their first child…
Eminem Celebrates 18 Years of Sobriety By Showing Off New Chip
Detroit's own Eminem celebrated 18 years of sobriety with an Instagram post.Eminem is celebrating a big anniversary, and it’s got…
Drake’s Attorneys File Reply Brief In Appeal Of UMG Lawsuit
April 22, 2026The appeal is geared toward UMG’s distribution of Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” diss songDrake’s attorneys have filed…
A$AP Rocky’s Trash Bag Sofa: A Treasure Or ‘As Described’?
A$AP Rocky transitions from freestyles to furniture design with a Trash Bag Sofa for his brand, hOMMEMADE. Is it artsy…
Gulf art market feels the force of Middle East conflict
The Strait of Hormuz has remained largely closed to cargo ships since the beginning of the US-Israel war in Iran©…
CFPB Ends Key Lending Anti-discrimination Requirements Under Trump Administration
April 22, 2026For over 50 years, the ECOA law has made it illegal to discriminate against potential borrowers based on…
Trending on the Timeline: Mary J. Blige Speakes Her Truth
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.DJ Misses runs down the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul opening up about…
Brian McKnight files lawsuit against son, ex-wife, Marc Lamont Hill and others over ‘smear campaign’ against him
The latest lawsuit is the second McKnight has filed in the last six weeks, as he filed a defamation suit…
‘Somehow found her way to the bench’: Trump insults Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson as ‘low IQ’
“There is a specific type of racism and white supremacy that attacks Black minds,” Democratic strategist Ameshia Cross tells theGrio.President…
Pat McGrath Labs Exits Chapter 11 Bankruptcy With New Owner, Founder To Stay On As Chief Creative Officer
April 22, 2026Pat McGrath Labs has exited its Chapter 11 bankruptcy process with GDA Luma taking control through a new…
Trump says if DC and Puerto Rico become states ‘country destroying sleazebags will dominate politics’
“DC and Puerto Rico aren’t asking for special treatment. We’re demanding what should have never been denied: full representation and…
US Rep. David Scott of Georgia dies at 80 amid campaign for re-election
Scott’s age and reports of health issues had overshadowed his political career in recent years.U.S. Rep. David Scott, who represents…
Atlanta Influences Everything Launches ‘Made In ATL’ Storefront At Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
April 22, 2026Atlanta Influences Everything’s bold vision has materialized into a storefront at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.What began as a…
‘Fight fire with fire’: The Black lawmakers behind Virginia’s vote ‘Yes’ push
VA legislators Louise Lucas, Don Scott, and Charniele Herring took on redistricting and helped shape a pivotal political moment.The campaign…
Xzibit Reveals Nearly $1M IRS Debt Despite $66K+ Monthly Income To End Spousal Support
April 22, 2026Rapper Xzibit is revealing the millions he owes in IRS and business debt while trying to end his…
Nas Taps His NY State Of Mind, Opens New Restaurant
April 22, 2026Nas’s involvement highlights the cultural icon’s commitment to investing in the cultural and economic fabric of his hometown.New…
New catalogues reveal Royal Collection's vast sculpture holdings—and Queen Victoria's acquisition spree
“Uniquely weird”: actor and artist Sarah Bernhardt’s self-portrait-cum-inkwell Autoportrait en Chimere (1880) © Royal Collection Enterprises Limited 2026/Royal Collection TrustJonathan…
Tina Knowles celebrates daughter Solange’s bold new shaved look: ‘You turn everything into art’
The singer’s mother praised her daughter’s newly shaved head on Instagram, calling Solange a “beautiful Egyptian goddess” and applauding her…
Virginia Democrats Score Huge Win Ahead Of November Midterms With New Redistricting Map
April 22, 2026Voters approved a temporary amendment to the state’s constitution giving Democrats permission to draw new congressional lines that…
Buffalo Trace Distillery Unveils New John G. Carlisle Cafe
The John G. Carlisle Cafe will open this May 1 at the famed Buffalo Trace Distillery and is housed inside…
English museums should only charge tourists if digital ID checks in place, UK politician says
The idea of charging tourists entry to English museums has been met with criticism by some in the cultural sectorPhoto:…
Harris, Obama and Black leaders celebrate Virginia redistricting win as sending ‘clear message’ to Trump
“The power is with the people,” said Kamala Harris, former U.S. vice president and 2024 Democratic presidential nominee.Virginia voters have…
Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress, hours before facing sanctions, potential explusion
She faces a federal trial in Miami over allegations she and her brother stole $5 million in FEMA funds designated…
40 People Busted At Illegal Marijuana Pop-Up Event In Atlanta
April 22, 2026‘Operation No Smoke’ a substantial amount of illegal narcotics, along with weapons, and more than $30,000 in cash.The…
Pure Preciousness: Rihanna RIHveals Her Daughter,, Rocki Irish, To The World On The Cover Of W Magazine
At just 7 months old, Rocki Irish Mayers is already gracing the cover of a magazine!Rihanna decided to give fans…
US National Gallery of Art gifted more than 1,200 Mitch Epstein photographs
Mitch Epstein, West Side Highway, New York City 1977, 1977, printed 2025 National Gallery of Art, Gift of Mitch Epstein…
Warn the group chat: Spirit Airlines might be headed for the end, along with affordable travel as we know it
“How much you need, Spirit?” Black travelers and customers react to the news that Spirit Airlines may be headed for…
Blowtorches & Pickaxes: Drake Hypes 'Iceman' Rollout By Burying Release Date In Ice
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Drake fans flooded a Toronto parking lot to uncover the hidden 'Iceman'…
Restored Victorian greenhouse links Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery to its living neighbours
Kim Council, Brooklyn’s deputy borough president, spoke at the new Green-House after a “green garland” ribbon cutting on Thursday (16…
Pucker Up! Teyana Taylor Is New Face Of Revlon For Makeup Brand’s Super Lustrous Lipsticks
April 22, 2026Taylor is a new face for Revlon’s “Be Unforgettable” era. Teyana Taylor is the new face of Revlon,…
Through partnership, Taylor Rooks’ foundation helps eliminate $2 million in medical debt for residents of her Georgia hometown
The Gwinnett County native shared in a video the importance of unburdening individuals of medical debt and a personal story…
Mariah Carey Shrugs Off Rock Hall Snub: “Who Cares?”
After being passed over for a third straight year, Carey brushed off the omission with signature cool, reminding fans she…
Zoë Kravitz sparks engagement speculation after stepping out with ring alongside Harry Styles
The actress was seen wearing a diamond ring on her left hand during recent outings in London with the singer.Speculation…
Remembering Prince’s Purple Reign 10 Years After His Passing
April 21, 2026Prince’s legendary career was built on a foundation of musical experimentation and an uncompromising creative vision. Ten years…
‘Don’t mess with this Angel’: Michelle Obama stands up for Angel Reese
On her podcast, Michelle Obama praises Angel Reese’s resilience as they speak candidly about the scrutiny Black women face in…
Usher Vs. Chris Brown: Who Has The Ultimate R&B Catalog?
With Usher and Chris Brown linking up for their upcoming tour, fans are debating catalogs. Who really has the better…
Black voters and their historical disenfranchisement take center stage in Virginia’s redistricting referendum
“This measure in Virginia, if passed, will protect Black voters and give all voters a fair shot at representation,” Svante…
Fun Facts About Earth to Celebrate Earth Day
Every year on Earth Day, we take a moment to appreciate the only home we’ve ever known. It is easy…
Mike Tomlin joins NBC as NFL studio analyst after stepping down as Steelers coach
Mike Tomlin joins NBC’s “Football Night in America” as an NFL studio analyst after stepping down as Pittsburgh Steelers head…
Former Alabama Player Accused Of Impersonating NFL Players To Obtain Nearly $20M In Fraudulent Loans
April 21, 2026Luther Evans and co-conspirator CJ Evins are expected to plead guilty. Luther Davis, a former University of Alabama…
15 Stunning Photos from Kehlani That Prove She’s a Style Icon
Over the years, Kehlani has built a visual identity that blends beauty, edge, and self-expression, making every appearance feel intentional…
Marc Restellini’s ‘atom bomb’ of a Modigliani catalogue raisonné is finally published
Restellini began the research in 1997 with support from the Wildenstein InstitutePhoto by Malaïka Marie Jeanne © Malaikastudio.artAfter almost 30…
The future of pro wrestling is Black and WrestleMania weekend proved it
From Oba Femi to Trick Williams and Je’Von Evans, Jade Cargill to Lash Legend, Las Vegas shone brightest as a…
National Library Week Is Here: 7 Ways Libraries Show Up For You
Libraries have always been about books. As National Library Week returns, here are seven ways libraries show up for you.Libraries…
Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies Release 2026 All-Star Week Schedule
April 21, 2026The HBCU Swingman Classic kicks off the week on Friday, July 10The Major League Baseball All-Star Game takes…
Drake’s ‘ICEMAN’ Rollout Has Fans Waiting For Ice To Melt, Release Date Revealed
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Drake is kicking off one of his most unconventional album rollouts yet…
MLB Reveals Full All-Star Week 2026 Schedule: Here's what to know
Major League Baseball and the Philadelphia Phillies have unveiled the schedule for the 2026 All-Star Week, set to take place…
Questlove reveals how the Michael Jackson biopic gave the King of Pop ‘his humanity back’ and forced him to take his critic hat off
The Roots drummer and acclaimed filmmaker gave his thoughts on the film, which has split longtime fans and critics ahead…
Mike Tomlin Heading To NBC As An Analyst On ‘Football Night In Amercia’
April 22, 2026Tomlin recently resigned as head coach of the Pittsburgh SteelersAfter resigning his head coaching position with the Pittsburgh…
Former Beyoncé dance captain Ashley Everett says she was removed from Virgin Voyages stage during ‘Single Ladies’
Ashley Everett joins a long list of Black women who have been policed while traveling or while taking up space…
10 Black Celebrity Investors Driving the Cannabis Industry Forward
April 21, 2026The expanding legalization of cannabis in the United States has led more Black celebrities to both promote the…
FBI charges Southern Poverty Law Center with defrauding donors by paying extremist informants
The organization, with long-held ties to the Civil Rights Movement, is accused of paying informants with donors’ money to infiltrate…
Unveiling the Surprising Facts and Stats Behind Metabolic Diseases in Black Communities
Metabolic diseases are surprisingly more prevalent among Black communities. Discover the reasons why and what Black Americans can do to…
Labor secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns amid abuse of power allegations
U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigns from Trump’s Cabinet following multiple abuse of power allegations and ongoing internal investigations.Lori Chavez-DeRemer…