Politics
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The Internet Is Going Nuts Over One TikToker Who Confessed to Spreading Lies About a FAKE Trump Child Support Law
William Elston admitted to starting the rumors, but by then, it was way too late to reel back all the lies.
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Trump Is Firing Black People En Masse As ‘DEI Employees’
The president has wasted no time going after diversity within the federal government.
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Trump Canceling Remote Work for Federal Workers Could Cause Serious Problems for Everyone
On Jan. 20, the president signed an executive order requiring all federal workers to work in the office.
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Trump Has This Black Congressman (Who Defended Jim Crow) Calling Him ‘Daddy’
Congressman Byron Donalds went on Fox News to prove just how desperate he is for proximity to power.
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Here’s Trump’s Most Worrisome Executive Orders … and Yes, They’re Worst Than You Can Imagine
On his first day back in the Oval Office, the president signed a historic amount of executive orders.
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The Mystery Behind the Collar Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Wore to the Inauguration
Jackson made quite the fashion statement with one specific and very symbolic piece of jewelry.
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Black America Reacts to Trump Pardoning All Jan. 6 Insurrectionists
Just hours after being sworn into office, the president fulfilled one of his most controversial campaign promises.
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Mixed Reaction to Elon Musk’s Shocking Salute at Trump’s Presidential Inauguration
The Tesla CEO's questionable hand gesture sparked conversation across social media.
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If You’re Skipping Trump’s Swearing-in Ceremony, Watch These 5 Films To Honor MLK Day Instead
If you don’t feel like doomscrolling during Trump's Inauguration, The Root has handpicked 5 films to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King
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The Most Memorable Moments From Barack Obama’s 2009 Historic Inauguration
With Trump experiencing his second inauguration, we decided to look back at the inauguration of the only Black person in America to become U.S. president.