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(Envato)Long before workers feared losing their jobs to an AI bot army, civil rights...Read more

“Nah, I’m good.”— Black people, to John BrownWilliam Still was about that abolitionist life. When Harriet Tubman wanted to rescue her family, she went to Philadelphia to train with the man known as the “Father of the Underground Railroad.” While Tubman helped free about 70 enslaved people,...Read more

In February 1914, a group of white journalists tasked with covering President Woodrow Wilson launched an organization that is credited with saving their industry, protecting the freedom of the press and making democracy accessible. “By the Wilson administration, White House press conferences had turned into Washington free-for-alls, including hangers-on...Read more

(Courtesy of HBO)It feels like we’re getting a lot of Jay-Z lately.Or JAŸ-Z. Or...Read more

You can call Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a lot of things, but you can’t call him a punk.Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly tried to kill Zelenskyy at least a dozen times since the full-scale invasion began in 2022. The ruler of one of the world‘s most powerful...Read more

The legendary R&B group is the latest act to lean into country music, which was famously done by the likesRead more

Lawmakers, community leaders, and historians react as footage of an unidentified group in El Paso wearing Ku Klux Klan regaliaRead more

Kristy finalized her divorce from Desmond Scott in July after 12 years of marriage. However, fans have long paired herRead more

The Justice Department wants California to set aside mail ballots tied to roughly 20,000 names flagged for citizenship review. ARead more

We recap the latest episode of “The Real Housewives of Potomac,” and how Gizelle Bryant found herself answering for allRead more

Phillip Mullin’s historic gene therapy treatment underscores the legacy of Black doctors whose decades of research helped shape modern sickleRead more

Video shared by the family shows the 3-year-old dribbling past older children, but officials have not publicly explained why policeRead more

The proposed amendment would remove a restriction that previously limited lawmakers from drawing a map that could favor Democrats inRead more

Cardi B is proving that being a superfan is a family affair, and her daughters Kulture and Blossom are following right in their mama’s footsteps! The Bronx bombshell traded...read more

Keyshia Cole has fans expressing concern after viral videos showed the R&B songstress seemingly struggling through performances and turning one of her signature hits into an impromptu karaoke session, all while her romance with rapper Skrilla continues to attract attention....read more

Bravo is hoping to build on the success of its Next Gen NYC series by moving it to the Peach State, and the rumor mill claims that Reginae Carter and Riley Burruss may be the anchors for...read more

If you grew up quoting The Wood, laughing at Mike and Slim’s antics, or rooting for Roland to make it down the aisle, chances are the 1999 coming-of-age classic still holds a special place in your heart. Directed by Rick...read more

The rumors are true?! After social media speculation that Kristy Sarah got her lick back on ex-husband Desmond Scott, video surfaced of the influencer packing on PDA with the cheating chef’s favorite singer, Bryson Tiller. Oop! The internet has been buzzing about Bryson seemingly shouting out the stunner. During a...read more

Rares and b-sides by the late Amy Winehouse, a new Pharrell-produced album by John Legend and Yung Miami's debut make our roundup this week. The post New Music Mondays: Amy Winehouse, John Legend, Yung Miami And More appeared first on Bossip.read more

Porsha Williams opened up about the possibility of reconciling with Shamea during an appearance at Bravo Fan Fest. Here's what she had to say The post Porsha Plays Coy About #RHOA Reconciliation With Shamea, Shrugs Off ‘Dear JT’-Style Song Suggestion About Their Fractured Friendship appeared first on Bossip.read more

Chris Brown’s London legal troubles have come to a close with the singer walking free… for now. He avoided time behind bars for a “vicious and unprovoked” attack with a tequila bottle in 2023 with an eight month suspended sentence. As BOSSIP previously reported, Brown was arrested for the incident...read more

Stylist Kelly Augustine challenges fashion's size bias by dressing plus-size clients boldly, refusing to shrink bodies and building a more inclusive fashion future. The post Gabourey Sidibe’s Stylist Kelly Augustine Is Making Sure Plus-Size Women Get The Fashion They’ve Always Deserved appeared first on Bossip.read more

Trump made inappropriate comments about politicians' and Nicki Minaj's bodies at a Michigan rally, later claiming they were made in jest while discussing athleticism. The post Donald Trump Republican Raves About MAGA Minaj’s Barbie Buns During Michigan Rally Amid Her Pinkprint Puppetry—‘One Hell Of A Beautiful A’**’ appeared first on...read more

An Ohio pastor and his wife have the internet ablaze after introducing their congregation to his second wife during a recent sermon. Prophet Israel T. Ford and his wife, Pastor...Read more

The chief executive of Six Flags says the company will install seat belts on the Georgia roller coaster, Goliath. This is the same thrill ride that an...Read more

Chris Brown avoided prison time on Monday (Oct. 26) for beating a music producer with a tequila bottle at a London nightclub three years ago. The 37-year-old was given...Read more

Internet users are reacting to a rare clip of Olivia Longott from ‘Love & Hip Hop: New York.’ RELATED: There She...Read more

Papoose has finally responded to Eazy The Block Captain‘s diss track amid the rapper’s ongoing divorce from Remy Ma. The rapper, praised for his car freestyles, dropped a new one on October 26 and didn’t mince his words for Eazy.RELATED: What’s Tea? Remy Ma Shares Her Dating Status & Defends Keke...Read more

A Florida woman is facing arson and first-degree murder charges after reportedly borrowing a lighter to set a man on fire. Tanisha Shelton was arrested on Saturday, October 24....Read more

Roommates, the streets have been talking about Kristy Sarah and Bryson Tiller possibly having a lil’ something going on! Up to this point, internet detectives have speculated...Read more

Fans are dropping reactions after a recent clip appeared to show a glimpse of Iman Shumpert‘s infant daughter, Navy. RELATED: Girl Dad Times 3? Social Media Users Think Iman Shumpert Just Shared That He Welcomed A New Baby (PHOTOS) Recent Clip Appears To Show Glimpse Of Iman Shumpert’s Infant Daughter Navy...Read more

When Suzanne Bell saw President Donald Trump’s announcement this month about improving the future of women’s health research, she felt deep skepticism. Bell, a demographer at Johns Hopkins University, is part of a class-action lawsuit filed in September by a group of researchers accusing the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other federal government entities […]Read more

Republican Mike Beltran, a former Florida legislator running to flip the state’s 14th Congressional District, filed a defamation lawsuit against a woman who had been trafficked as a teen — part of his legal work for an associate of Matt Gaetz who is being accused alongside the former congressman of participating in an alleged sex […]Read more

The 19th launched as a nonprofit newsroom covering politics and policy through the lens of gender and race. We’re ready to expand our coverage to one of the most intersectional elements of American culture: women’s sports.  When The 19th began in 2020, the sports world was rattled by a growing pandemic. Though many leagues and […]Read more

BOZEMAN, Montana — Before the evening meet-and-greet with Democratic candidates, Katie Fire Thunder has already participated in a photo shoot, put together freshly printed campaign signs with her staff and filmed an endorsement with a state senator for her Instagram page.  It’s mid-September, a little less than eight weeks from Election Day, and Fire Thunder […]Read more

Rebecca Nall was watching the numbers go up, and she needed to make a decision. Nall — the founder of I Need An A, an online directory of abortion providers — was in the running for multiple website domain names at an auction, but bids were rising fastest on the one she wanted the most: […]Read more

After years of fighting for better pay and benefits, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have unionized. The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Association announced Friday that the team has voluntarily recognized the cheerleaders as a collective bargaining unit following a “meaningful discussion.” That gives the newly formed union a green light to begin negotiating. If successful, they would […]Read more

A Republican district attorney in West Texas has opened a criminal investigation into pamphlets mailed to homes across Texas purporting to come from a transgender rights organization. Sarah Stogner, district attorney for Loving, Reeves and Ward counties west of Odessa, told The Texas Tribune that her office is investigating the mailers as a potential forgery […]Read more

Megan Harper started pumping gas at a marina when she was 14 — she’s always known how to turn a dollar.  Now a 41-year-old mother of three, she’s a marketing executive in a Charlotte, North Carolina, suburb and runs a six-figure social media agency on the side. She has also built an online following of […]Read more

Lawmakers are calling for the immediate release of 24-year-old Maria Alejandra Valero Brinez, who said she is five months pregnant and having potentially dangerous complications while detained in Arizona’s Eloy Detention Center.  Three years ago, Valero Brinez experienced a stillbirth when she was eight months pregnant due to her placenta being attached to the lower […]Read more

A dry stretch through Halloween could give way to heavy rain and mountain snow in early November, and the storm’s path will decide who feels it most. Colorado residents who have spent the past few weeks bracing for one storm after another are getting a brief reprieve. But forecasters are...Read more

How you apply your products may matter more than what’s in your cabinet, especially when dark spots can linger for months. For years, the beauty aisle has sold a simple promise: more steps, better skin. Melanin-rich complexions often tell a different story. With deeper skin tones, the number of bottles...Read more

When José Cantú looked up his voter registration in early October, he was in for a surprise. The 20-year-old University of Houston medical student hadn’t moved, but his home was no longer part of Texas’ 29th Congressional District, represented by Democratic Rep. Sylvia Garcia, whom he has known since childhood....Read more

The Federal Trade Commission and 20 states have sued Dollar General, accusing the discount chain of charging customers more at the register than the prices shown on shelves, price tags and advertisements. The complaint was filed today, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. It alleges...Read more

The rapper’s latest campaign appearance with the president turned heads in Michigan, where an unscripted remark overshadowed her pitch to midterm voters. Nicki Minaj has spent the past year calling herself President Donald Trump’s biggest fan. On Sunday, the president made it clear the admiration runs both ways, though the...Read more

Floodwaters are receding in parts of the Southwest, but officials warn the danger isn’t over yet. A flood warning remained in effect Monday, Oct. 26, across parts of the Four Corners region, where Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico meet. As some waterlogged neighborhoods began cleaning up, residents were urged...Read more

A Cleveland-area pastor has set off a heated debate after introducing her husband’s second wife to the congregation during Sunday service. Pastor Lydia Ford made the announcement at LifeWorks Church on Oct. 25, telling members that she and her husband, Israel Ford, are living in a polygynous marriage. That is...Read more

Anthony Edwards is in danger of missing his first game of the season. The Minnesota Timberwolves list their star guard as questionable for Monday night’s road matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers because of right knee injury management. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at Rocket Arena. Minnesota arrives at...Read more

Over 40 years after Whitney Houston secured her first hit with 'Saving All My Love for You,' new details have emerged that it may have been inspired by a real-life affair!Read more...Read more

An Arizona family alleges medical negligence after their 18-month-old son was declared dead, then found alive hours later with severe brain injuries.Read more...Read more

From voting rights to affordability, The Root’s exclusive interviews examine the candidates, policies and political battles shaping Black communities ahead of midterms.Read more...Read more

Prophet Israel Ford and his two wives defend their unconventional marriage, calling it God's will.Read more...Read more

LeBron and Savannah James are letting fans inside their home for a rare look at a handful of their favorite items! Let's see what's inside.Read more...Read more

The new Elizabeth Holmes-centered film has Black folks everywhere raving—and we can see why. Let's talk about it!Read more...Read more

From Kelly Rowland to Viola Davis, Black women are rocking bobs that are effortlessly chic and serve as a reliable look for the fall. Here are some of the best in the game.Read more...Read more

Authorities said Jaythan Gilder posed as "Shawn," a representative for an Orlando Magic player, before stealing $760,000 in Tiffany & Co. jewelry—and concealing the evidence by swallowing it.Read more...Read more