President Trump also remembers Jackson as a "force of nature" with "lots of personality, grit and street smarts".

Eulogies are pouring in after the death of the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. The protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and ...

Police say actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after being accused of hitting two men during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. New Orleans police say in a statement that ...

The Root Exclusive Series: Black History Month was established 100 years ago, in February 1926. To commemorate this momentous ...

Out journalist Anderson Cooper is leaving his role as a 60 Minutes correspondent after 20 years with the long-running CBS news magazine show. The Emmy-winning journalist confirmed his departure Monday ...

Anderson Cooper has confirmed news reports that he’s leaving 60 Minutes on CBS after 20 years with the network. The news was first leaked via the media newsletter, Breaker. It reported that insiders ...

More than 80 film industry figures including Oscar-winning actors Javier Bardem and Tilda Swinton issued a statement on ...

For Dr. Terence Lester, the conversation about marriage in the Black church must start with listening to Black women, not ...

WASHINGTON, DC / / February 17, 2026 / The National Bar Association mourns the passing of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., a civil rights giant who helped bend ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson has died. He was 84. Jackson was a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King and became a leader of the Civil Rights Movement for ...

Purdue Fort Wayne takes on the Oakland Golden Grizzlies after Jordan Reid scored 20 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 84-68 win ...

San Francisco looks to break its three-game road losing streak with a victory over San Diego. Sunday's matchup is the first of the season between the two squads. San Diego ...