The Root's crime stories from the week of Dec. 29, 2024.

All the news about the 39th U.S. president, who died Dec. 29 at 100

The hip-hop legend and the celebrity attorney have been at odds for weeks.

The shocking link between Sean "Diddy" Combs and UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Luigi Mangione and more.

Here are all the stories from the blockbuster film, which just grossed more than $450 million internationally

The comedian has had a hell of a 2024. Here are his most memorable moments.

Here are the stories from the week regarding our response to the election results.

Smollett continues having the unmitigated gall to ask for our goodwill. It begs the question: after six years, does…

It should go without saying, but SPOILER ALERT: Delay reading this if you have not watched the 'Ghost' finale.

The legendary screen and stage actor died Monday morning in New York at 93.

Fif has publicly delighted in Diddy's downfall, but has it been a power move this whole time?

When a Black auteur becomes wildly successful with mediocre-at-best content, what do we do with him?

The "Empire" star has spent years trying to convince people that his "new math" is the correct math.

Even following a conviction, The Donald's electability this November is uncertain. Regardless, these are the…

The internet had the same collective reaction to Diddy’s Sunday apology for the viral abuse video. As well it…

The Roots drummer has barraged the masses with terrible hot takes of late...what's it all about?

The 'Canadian Rapper' Experiment is Over: The full-on assault toward the Toronto rapper-singer is long overdue.

Renada Shephard's animated reboot of the 1970s sitcom pales in comparison to its predecessor, and smarter animations…

In the HBO series, 'Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show,' the comedian takes us on a very uncomfortable journey through…

The comedian got raw with his pops in the latest episode of "Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show"