Plaintiffs Implicate Athletes And Celebs In Latest Diddy Suit, How This Miami Man Managed To Escape Police, Lebron And Bronny James Named In Surprising Lawsuit, A Shocking Coincidence Between Diddy And Liam Payne And More

Best believe, Tiktok will do it’s thing. For example, a white Florida man was caught in a viral video allegedly bothering a Black teen for seemingly no reason. The public’s outraged reaction led to a serious response from the famous company he works for... or should we say worked for? - Kalyn Womack Read More

An Ohio mother is in huge trouble after authorities accused her of taking a trip across state lines for days and allegedly leaving behind some precious cargo: her own children. The reason she did it...? Absolutely mind-blowing. - Kalyn Womack Read More

Part 3 of The Root dissecting the upcoming 100 lawsuits against Sean “Diddy” Combs so you don’t have to.

The sexual assault lawsuits just keep rolling in from the group of 120 Sean “Diddy” Combs accusers represented by a Texas law firm. Though, two new John Does say that the mogul wasn’t the only one to witness or even take part in the alleged debauchery. - Kalyn Womack Read More

In 2021, a Black woman’s beef with her boyfriend over the conception of their child resulted in an unthinkable act that claimed the life of the new mother and nearly, her child. Only now has the DOJ brought the man in question to justice. - Kalyn Womack Read More

Around 700 people were visiting Georgia’s Sapelo Island for an annual celebration for the Gullah-Geechee community of Black slave descendants this past weekend. As they stood on the dock waiting for the island’s ferry to take them back to the mainland, the gateway collapsed, sending at least 20 people into the water, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). - Phenix S Halley Read More

A New Jersey family mourning the loss of a loved one got a disturbing surprise when they went to pay their last respects - and now they are looking to the courts to help them seek justice. - Angela Johnson Read More

Over the weekend, Theodric Collins, 36, was taken in by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol at the Port of Miami for his myriad of out-of-state arrest warrants. But he made a wild move while in custody that has him on the run at press time. - Noah A. McGee Read More

Black people have had a significant impact on every aspect of life. From entertainment to sports to politics, to business, we’ve made this world a better place. Sadly, 2024 has seen us lose some of these industries’ most important figures. As we continue to make it through the year, join us in honoring the lives and legacy of those we’ve lost in 2024. - Root Staff Read More

LeBron James and his son, Bronny, made history Tuesday (Oct. 22) night, becoming the first father-son duo in NBA history to play on the same court together. It was a beautiful moment many basketball fans loved and appreciated. But it wasn’t celebratory for everyone. - Noah A. McGee Read More

Just when you thought online talks of a link between Sean “Diddy” Combs and late One Direction singer Liam Payne was just speculation, new details may have just given it more credence. - Shanelle Genai Read More