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How Are Millennials, Gen Z Finding Love in 2026? We’ve Got Answers
As Valentine's Day 2026 approaches, we're diving into the current state of millennial and Gen Z dating.
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15 Creepy Ways Trump 2.0 Has Changed Everything
Here's 15 creepy ways the world has change in just one year-- aka ways the world has change under Trump 2.0.
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Nick Cannon’s Baby Mama Opens Up About Her Relationship With the Other Mothers—and It’s Not What You’d Expect
The real dynamics of how Nick Cannon splits his time with his kids and the affect it has on one of the mother's of his children is finally being put on blast!
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This Suburban Chicago City Made History With Black Reparations — Now, It’s Pay Day
One Illinois city has started a plan to close the racial wealth gap, making reparations payments to Black residents.
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J. Cole Is Popping Up at HBCUs— And Nobody Knows Where He’s Heading Next
J. Cole has been literally pulling up to fans on HBCU campuses to celebrate the release of "The Fall Off." Could your school be next?
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WATCH: Blue Ivy Continues Adorable Super Bowl Tradition– This Time With Her Little Sister Rumi!
While hanging out with their dad Jay-Z at Super Bowl LV, Blue Ivy and Rumi Carter recreated an adorable family tradition.
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Florida Day Care Workers Allegedly Tortured Kids, But Their Next Move Was Even More Sickening, Cops Say
Three Florida day care workers are accused of smacking young kids and "torturing" them so often, the children began to "expect it."
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Amy Dubois Barnett and More Influential Black Leaders and Celebs Share 100 Life-Changing Lessons
The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926. To commemorate this momentous occasion, 100 Black thought leaders and creators share their collective wisdom and insight for the culture in this ongoing series.
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Wild New Development After Dad Allegedly Shot His Own Daughter After Trump Argument
Lucy Harrison's dad allegedly shot her in the chest after a "big" argument about Donald Trump. He was never charged— but now there's a wild update.
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What Black Folks Are Wearing to Kick Off New York Fashion Week
It may be cold in NYC, but New York Fashion Week is heating things up. From the runway to the streets, we're looking at all of the great style.