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There’s No Beef Bigger Than the Family: The Rock Makes Peace With Vin Diesel

He continued: Last summer @vindiesel and I put all the past behind us. We’ll lead with brotherhood and resolve – and always take care of the franchise, characters & FANS that we love. I’ve built my career on an “ Audience First” mentality and that will always serve as my North Star. Congratulations to my […]

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LSU Champion Flau’Jae Johnson Gets Backlash for 9/11 Reference on New Rap Song

It’s been one hell of a year for Angel Reese, Flau’jae Johnson and the women’s basketball team at LSU. Johnson, in particular, has been getting a lot of love off the court, since she’s not only one of the star players for the best team in the country but also a talented rapper with plans […]

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14 Black Celebs Who’ve Been Open About Their Mental Health Journeys

Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith attend the 94th Annual Academy Awards on March 27, 2022 in Hollywood, California. Photo: David Livingston (Getty Images) I know, I know. But before you go rolling your eyes or brushing this at times controversial couple off, you should know that both Will and Jada have been increasingly open […]

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16 People We Could See As The Next Black President

Photo: Ethan Miller (Getty Images) Although Barack Obama was the first Black person to become the President of the United States, he likely won’t be the last. There are plenty of qualified candidates who could potentially become the next leader of the nation. Some names on our list, generated by The Root staff, you might […]

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15 People We Could See As The Next Black President

Photo: Ethan Miller (Getty Images) Although Barack Obama was the first Black person to become the President of the United States, he likely won’t be the last. There are plenty of qualified candidates who could potentially become the next leader of the nation. So on President’s Day, we decided to come up with our wish […]

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2023 Super Bowl: Best Fashion Looks [Updated]

Photo: ANGELA WEISS / AFP (Getty Images) Let’s be honest: some of us aren’t necessarily all that excited about watching the actual game. But we’re definitely here for the people-watching and the fashion statements! Take a look at the famous folks who showed up and showed out.

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LeBron James Is the One True King, Becomes NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver looks on as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ceremoniously hands LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers the ball after James passed Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar’s career total of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on February 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: […]

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Trevor Noah’s 2023 Grammys Monologue Was Both Hilarious and Positive

Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images) After a high energy opening performance by Latin music superstar Bad Bunny, Trevor Noah—who looked damn good in that white tuxedo jacket—kicked off the 65th Annual Grammy Awards with a monologue where he shouted out all the famous names in the building. CC Off English “My job is to be […]

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