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Months after 10 inmates escaped from a Louisiana prison, a second manhunt is underway in the same state for more escaped inmates.

From convicted killer Derek Chauvin to the "Cinnabon Karen," these accused or convicted killers and racists raised millions on funding sites like GoFundMe and GiveSendGo.

Although The Root 100 Gala is over, we're giving you an inside peek at the best Christmas party of the year celebrating Black excellence!

As The Color Purple celebrates its 40th anniversary, the film remains a cultural cornerstone. We revisit the iconic story and find out what the cast is doing today.

Weeks after announcing her resignation from Congress, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is back with an interview to spill all the tea on Trump and MAGA.

1980s R&B hitmaker Alexander O'Neal and his wife are recovering after a fire destroyed their MN home, just after he was released from the ICU.

Janice Combs, Diddy's mom, is setting the record straight and addressing the dark allegations leveled against her in the explosive Netflix documentary.

Almost every "year-end" and "best-of" list that publications drop are flaming dumpster fires. Here are the three reasons why.

Almost every "year-end" and "best-of" list that publications drop are flaming dumpster fires. Here are the three reasons why.

We picked 13 hip-hop and R&B songs that are arguably exceptionally better than its original. Trigger warning: your favorites may be listed!