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A White Man Allegedly Set Multiple Fires In Tenn, But Tried To Blame Imaginary Black Dude
Spain insisted that the apartment fire was set by a Black man using an antifreeze bottle and a green lighter.
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A Black Maryland Student Allegedly Found the N-Word Scrawled on Their Desk. Here’s Why The Principal Was Placed on Leave
Montgomery County Public Schools stated the N-word was written on the desk of a Black student.
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This Pennsylvania ‘Councilwoman Karen’ Allegedly Dropped N-Word at Work, Here’s What Happened Next
In a new lawsuit, a Black woman claims Allentown City Council member Candida Affa is an "unashamed bigot."
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NYPD Detective Caught Shoplifting, Trump’s Plan for Black People, Black High School Volleyball Player Collapses, Jay-Z and Tony Buzbee Exchange Statements and More Viral News Stories
Wondering what you missed. The Root's top news posts of the week.
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The Biggest Lies of 2024 That Y’all Fell For
From disinformation about Haitian immigrants to fake memoirs, this year was quite the head scratcher.
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A Young Woman’s Alleged Response to Not Being Able to Snoop in Her BF’s Phone Ended in Tragedy
Tadarius Massey, 19, was stabbed to death after telling his girlfriend she could not snoop through his phone.
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Black Woman Makes a Shocking Confession On Her Claims White Athletes Raped Her
Since 2006, Crystal Mangum had been holding on to the truth. She finally just told it all.
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Meagan Good’s Viral Mansion, Samuel L. Jackson’s Homes Through the Years, New York Detective Arrested for Shoplifting, Jay-Z’s Awkward ‘Mufasa’ Moment, and More Viral News You Missed
Potentially losing your job as a detective over cough medicine is not what we expected.