Comedian Dave Chapelle will receive the Kennedy Center’s 2019 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. What We Know: The renowned jokester will join the ranks […]
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Trump Wants 2 More Years
President Donald Trump shared on Twitter he feels he deserves two years added to his current term in office because the first two years were […]
Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang says his Kids will Drink Flint Tap Water
Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang says his kids will drink the Flint, Mich. tap water. What We Know: In an exclusive interview with The Root, Yang […]
Steve Harvey Under Fire for Millioniare Comments
Comedian Steve Harvey is under fire for mocking Asian men. What We Know: During a segment on his talk show on Monday, the 59-year-old comedian […]
Ayesha Curry Attacked after ‘Groupie’ statement
Ayesha Curry was a guest on Red Table Talk where she opened up about a lot of her insecurities. What We Know: On the Monday episode […]
New Presidential Candidate ‘Seth Moulton’ says White People Need To Look In The Mirror
U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton had an exclusive interview with The Root in April and stated that “white people need to “look themselves in the mirror,” […]
Papa John’s Founder Selling Shares in Company
Papa John’s founder John Schnatter announced he may sell his shares of the business Monday, May 6. What We Know… Schnatter said he would sell […]
R. Kelly Pays Back Child Support
R. Kelly has managed to pay around $62,000 in back child support to his ex-wife Drea Kelly. What We Know: On Wednesday, May 8, Kelly […]
Radio Conservative Attacks Botham Jean’s Mother
A conservative radio personality verbally attacked the mother of Botham Jean, the 26-year-old who was murdered in his apartment by police officer, Amber Guyger. What […]
Good Morning America Confuses Regina Hall and Tiffany Haddish
Good Morning America confused Tiffany Haddish and Regina Hall during the Met Gala. What We Know: The annual Met Gala took place on Tuesday night, where […]