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Trump Finally Signs COVID-19 Relief Bill, Here’s How Much Stimulus Payments Will Be

After months of uncertainty, President Donald Trump has signed the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill. This long-awaited signature will aid individuals and businesses in the...

2020 Taught Us: Pressure, Protest, Power

If there is one lesson to take away from 2020, it is that our democracy is fragile. This year has taught us much about this...

Best Barefaced Celebrity Selfies Of 2020

With so much upheaval in the world, makeup was a priority low on many people’s list this year, celebrities included. With more time relegated to...

The weirdest and wildest political moments of 2020

From cognitive tests to vulgar insults to Four Seasons Total Landscaping, 2020 got weird.

Biden accuses Trump appointees of obstructing transition on national security issues

“It’s nothing short, in my view, of irresponsibility,” the president-elect said.

Educating Black Americans about the coronavirus vaccine could increase their willingness to get it

Their hesitancy is a concern to many health professionals, given how tragic covid-19’s impact has been on the Black community.

House votes to boost stimulus checks to $2,000 with bipartisan support

The House votes to boost stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000, meeting on one of President Trump's late demands that nearly upended a massive spending-and-stimulus...

Georgia Senate runoffs test whether Trump remains a ‘poison’ for moderate GOP voters

Both parties are courting the tens of thousands of suburban Republicans who rejected the president and have no natural political home — at least for...

Twenty Designers You Should Know

All this month, Essence.com will present TWENTY, THE REMIX—three digital exhibits I curated celebrating excellence in the worlds of acting, art, and fashion. Continuing with...

Every Performance We Loved On Screen In 2020

For Black women in Hollywood this year, we might not have seen many of their great performances on the big screen but that didn’t stop...