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Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms of Atlanta has halted the city’s reopening plans and ordered residents to stay home as she revises the city’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. After an alarming spike in cases, she’s putting the city back to “Phase 1” of a five phase to resume normal activities.  …

Photo: Shutterstock As Black people have long known, the idea that Black lives matter is still not a given to everyone—and is actually up for debate in some circles—which is what inspired the simple yet powerful affirmation in the first place. Costco is the latest business to betray its discomfort …

Tahj Mowry shared a heartbreaking tribute to Naya Rivera after she went missing during a boating trip on July 8, as is now presumed dead. Mowry calls the Glee star his first love and reveals they dated for four years. Taking to his Instagram early Saturday, the 34-year-old said that …

Photo: Phillip Faraone (Getty Images) I know you will not clutch your pearls in surprise when I tell you that one of the writers behind the notoriously racist Tucker Carlson Tonight on Fox News has been revealed to be a virulent racist. After CNN broke the news that Blake Neff …

Naya Rivera is presumed dead after a three-day search for the actress in Lake Piru, north of Los Angeles, was unsuccessful. The Glee actress was last seen boarding a pontoon boat on Lake Piru with her four-year-old son last week. When she was hours late to return the boat, the …

Share0 (Image: NBA) In a major first, The Atlanta Hawks and its NBA G League affiliate, the College Park Skyhawks, have announced that they have promoted Tori Miller to the title of general manager of the Skyhawks. With the move, she becomes the first woman to hold the title of …

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Read: Seven steps to swagger, with Amy Schumer This kind of physical and emotional frankness feels instinctive to Schumer, even as it takes such an obvious toll on her that you wonder whether it’s worth it. In one scene, riding the train to a show on Long Island, she takes …

Cardi B and Offset aren’t letting the coronavirus spoil their daughter Kulture Kiari’s second birthday. On Friday (June 10), the Hip Hop power couple shared images from their baby girl’s celebration, posting photos of a happy toddler in a bright-pink tutu. “My Beautiful Baby KK you are a prize from …

Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) As anyone could have predicted—and as The Root did just a day ago—President Trump has used the power of his office to commute the sentence of his criminal crony Roger Stone. As the New York Times reports, on Friday evening Trump issued a statement announcing his …