Emeli Sandé Performs at London Olympics Opening Ceremony
The UK singer was the only female vocalist to hit the stage....
Jay-Z and Rihanna to Perform at 2012 Olympics Bash
Jay-Z and Rihanna will headline the massive London Arts Festival during the summer games....
London Failing: Romney Stumbles Throughout His First Day Abroad
Mitt Romney earns Olympic gold medal for the number of gaffes made on his "listen and learn" tour a...
Commentary: Mitt Romney’s Olympic Blunders Highlight a Bigger Problem
Mitt Romney might go for the gold in horse dancing, but he won’t be winning any medals for foreign ...
Cameron: "Indications" London Attack Terror
A brazen, brutal attack near a military barracks in London on Wednesday afternoon left one man dead...
Seven Cameroonian Athletes Disappear at London Olympics
Seven Cameroonian athletes, including boxers, a swimmer and a soccer player, have gone missing whil...
Commentary: London’s Olympic Hunger Games
David Cameron's hunger summit held after the 2012 London Olympics offered more of the same promises...
Venus and Serena Win Doubles Olympic Gold
Venus and Serena Williams won the gold medal in women's doubles Sunday at the London Olympics, beat...
Gabby Douglas Wins All-Around Gold at Olympics
Gabby Douglas of the U.S. won Olympic gymnastics gold in women's individual all-around....
Olympic Gold Medalist Sanya Richards-Ross Wants to be a Fashion Designer
Plus, the track star dishes on her hair extension line and girl crush....
Venus and Serena Williams to Join U.S. Olympic Team
The sisters will play single games and as a double team....
Gabby Douglas to Write Inspirational Memoir
The Olympic gymnast will tell a tale of her journey to London....
Barack and Michelle Obama Host Olympians and Paralympians
More than 400 athletes gathered at the White House....
Commentary: Being Comfortable With Gabby Douglas’ Backflips and Buckshots
The furor over Olympian Gabby Douglas' hair should make Black people look at what we really think o...
Time Magazine Searches for 2012's Person of the Year
Political leaders, entertainers and scientific achievements vie for people's choice votes....
Gabby Douglas Donates Olympic Items to Smithsonian
Olympic gymnast Gabrielle Douglas is donating personal items to the Smithsonian's National Museum o...
Manager: Gebrselassie Reconsiders Retirement Plan
BRUSSELS – Ethiopian long-distance great Haile Gebrselassie is reassessing his sudden retirem...
On Blacks and Fat: Venus Williams
The Root spoke to the tennis superstar about her off-court battle: fighting obesity in America....
2008 Olympic Marathon Champ Dies in a Fall
The 2008 Beijing Olympics marathon champion, Sammy Wanjiru, a Kenyan, died under suspicious circums...
U.K. Police Arrest Over 160 in Weekend London Riots
The violence broke out in the north London suburb of Tottenham on Saturday night amid community ang...
