As 50 Cent celebrates an Emmy win for his shocking Netflix documentary about Sean “DIddy” Combs, Mark Curry is airing his ...

After months of attacks from President Donald Trump’s administration over the Smithsonian’s integrity and mission, Lonnie G.

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It’s no secret that Steve and Marjorie Harvey are a blended family. In fact, Steve came into their marriage with four ...

To millions of Americans making less than $16,000 a year, “affordable” housing should mean a safe place to live that allows ...

Regan Hutsell has just made history after being crowned the 99th Miss America on Sunday (Sept. 6). Not only is the ...

A new lawsuit against D.C. Public Schools alleges that trust was misplaced.

Jamaica has filed a legal petition against the British government, representing the latest shift in the country’s campaign for slavery reparations.

John Patterson Green was a Black Cleveland lawyer and politician who helped make Labor Day a holiday in Ohio in 1890, four ...

An 18-year-old woman named Christal McGee was behind the wheel when she reached speeds of more than 100 mph and slammed into ...

Mr. T rarely gives interviews, but he’s speaking out about a new Netflix documentary about him, saying it missed the bigger ...

As Labor Day approaches, The Root put together the ultimate BBQ guide to help upgrade even the most Blackity-Black backyard ...