The only president with time built into his day to do what you do while youâre supposed to be working, Donald Trump has long had blocks of âexecutive time,â or time regularly spent tweeting and watching television, built into his daily schedule.
Itâs a question that arose early on election night last week, as a nationwide Democratic surge propelled the party back into power in the House of Representatives: What will Rep. Maxine Waters do now?
Despite all the abuse she endured while in the White House, Michelle Obama is indisputably one of the most likable first ladies ever to inhabit the role. And in a new interview with Oprah Winfrey for Elle magazine, she gets candid about being one half of a famously political couple, doubles down on her assessment ofâŚ
Michelle Obamaâs memoir, Becoming, drops tomorrowâand though dribs and drabs of tea from the #ForeverFirstLadyâs new book have been circulating through various media outlets in the last week, weâre ready to receive the full kettle like manna from the heavens come Tuesday.
If you were the President of the United States, and one of the biggest states in the country was being ravaged by rampant wildfires that have caused unspeakable deaths and damage, I would imagine that casting blame and threatening to pull federal funding while people are literally running for their lives would be theâŚ
Not only did David Dennison Donald Trump know about the hundreds of thousands of dollars paid to women with whom he carried on extramarital affairs, but he was also kept abreast of the arrangements at nearly every turn, according to a new report by the Wall Street Journal.
Some people have the uncanny ability to conceal their disdain for you while in your presence. They can smile in your face, inquire about your family, and somehow, remain cordial while simultaneously orchestrating your demise.
Cuthbert, Ga.âOver the past two years, President Donald Trump has made a mockery of Christianity. His white evangelical supporters have aided and abetted him every step of the way. Though the God many of us have grown to know as kind, generous and forgiving, a different God has been erected by Trump and hisâŚ
The utter and complete caucasity of the deplorable dictator we know as Donald Trump may have finally met its match. Clearly not content with the cease and desist issued by Pharrell Williams last week upon learning that his hit song, âHappy,â was being played at Trump ralliesâimmediately subsequent to the Tree of LifeâŚ
There was a point in time when many of us thought Michael Cohen would turn out to be the hero we need. He turned his back on his old friend Donald Trumpâa man for whom he had cleaned up many a mess. He started telling tales out of school, letting us know bits and pieces of the dirty dealings the president was involvedâŚ
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.âOne of the first things Joe Bryant did when I walked into his home was to hand me his Republican Party membership card.
In the latest chess move by the Obamas, the former president and first ladyâarguably the best to ever sit in the White Houseâhave licensed a book about the Trump White House which could be crafted into a series that shows just how incompetent the Trump administration really is.
At The Root we loves us a good conspiracy theory. All conspiracy theories. On the tame side, we absolutely believe that Russian bots stole the election through deception and Russian prostitution pee pee blackmail. And on the aluminum foil Kangol side, we believe that Tupac may or may not be living in a Cuban flat withâŚ
5-year-old racist: Hey, why is everyone talking about birthright citizenship and the 14th Amendment?
Don Lemon is fed up.
After a joint investigation by media outlets, government officials and people gifted with a rare superpower called âeyesight,â a small group of Americans have uncovered the existence of a previously unknown, widespread phenomenon that they are now calling âwhite supremacy.â
Three white men convicted of planning to bomb a Muslim Somali community in Kansas are appealing for lighter sentences by saying that Russian propaganda and Donald Trumpâs hateful, racist rhetoric is to blame for their actions.
President Donald Trump believes, like most white nationalists, that America is his country. Not sure how this belief came to be, but itâs certainly at the core of white nationalist rhetoric.
Although I attended a black church my entire life, I was ordained into the Southern Baptist Convention, an organization complicit in the rise of the alt-right and whose troubling racial history and contemporaneous actions revealed a deep commitment to ignoring the influence of white supremacy. Last year, I wrote aâŚ
Pharrell Williams has joined the ranks of Steven Tyler, Adele, Queen, Prince, and Earth, Wind & Fireâall of whom have asked Donald Trump to stop playing their music at his events.
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