As Angela Davis celebrates her 82nd birthday Monday (Jan. 26), The Root honors the living legacy of the revolutionary, scholar, abolitionist and author. Here are 15 things you may not know about the ...

One doesn’t usually go into an escapist thriller series expecting thoughtful characterizations and nuanced depictions of the effects of abuse on the human psyche, yet both are present in the Netflix ...

A new thriller from Spain is pretty much a story about trust; a woman in an abusive marriage has to trust a person she really shouldn’t in order to get her out of that marriage. Will her choice to ...

A Vietnamese pop star won the Intervision Song Contest in Moscow on Saturday. The United States was meant to participate, but politics intervened. By Alex Marshall Ivan Nechepurenko and Alina Lobzina ...

Angela Bassett is moving on to her next feat — only this time it’s in fitness. The 67-year-old has never shied away from a workout, and as she matures, she always keeps an eye out for her next ...

Rapper Blueface, currently serving time in prison for probation violations, remains a trending topic online. Despite being behind bars, his personal life continues to spark widespread buzz. Recently, ...

Angela Craig spent her last days ill and frustrated as doctors in Colorado couldn’t pinpoint why she suddenly felt sluggish despite her active lifestyle. For nearly two weeks in 2023, family and ...

The Real Housewives of Atlanta newcomer appeared on Carlos King's podcast, Reality with the King, earlier this week, where she confirmed that she is "44 to be exact." The real estate investor then ...

It’s a running joke for the series that the closest we have to a modern-day Cagney & Lacey is Angela Lopez and Nyla Harper. And it’s true, but it also puts it mildly. Nyla and Angela are also ...

Annie used the Ask for Angela code word after a man she was dancing with started behaving inappropriately and following her around During a night out in London to celebrate a friend's birthday, Annie ...

During a night out in London to celebrate a friend's birthday, Annie went to a bar that ran the Ask for Angela safety scheme. When she ended up needing to evade the attentions of a man she'd met there ...

On the morning of Oct. 8, 2022, the serene Mississippi River town of Bellevue, Iowa, population about 2,500, woke up to a calamity — news of an apparent homicide, the first in nearly a decade. Dozens ...