House votes to repeal Obama's health care law
WASHINGTON (AP) - The 245-189 vote was largely along party lines, and cleared the way for the "repeal and replace" promise that victorious Republicans made to the voters...
House Republicans renew plan to repeal health care
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans are set to resume their bid to repeal the health care reform law, a week later than planned because of the shootings in Arizona...
US abortion rate stalls after years of decline
NEW YORK (AP) - The long-term decline in the U.S. abortion rate stalled as the recession took hold, according to the latest comprehensive survey of America's abortion providers...
Prosthetic limbs give quake survivors chance to rise
theGRIO VIDEO - Healing Hands for Haiti and Handicap International are working to give Haitians back their limbs as well as their lives...
Children of rape are latest legacy of Haiti quake
VIDEO - A year after Haiti's devastating earthquake, women in Haiti's still-teeming tent cities face yet another threat: sexual violence...
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell lifts kids in Malawi one desk at a time
theGRIO Q&A - When Lawrence O'Donnell isn't giving the 'Last Word' on his MSNBC weeknight show, he's trying to equip students in Malawi with desks and chairs...
Master P teams up with the first lady to fight obesity
VIDEO - Master P will be hosting an event during Grammy week where he will ask celebrities to support the first lady's Let's Move! campaign through his own Move Through Music organization...
How health care repeal could backfire on blacks
OPINION - It's a fight that African-Americans, who remain the most needy when it comes to getting affordable health care, have a big stake in winning...
Obama signs Sept. 11 first responders bill
HONOLULU (AP) - The $4.2 billion measure will be paid for with a fee on some foreign companies that get U.S. government procurement contracts...
Gene in blacks linked to rise in ‘non-diabetic’ kidney disease
theGRIO REPORT - Spending nine hours a week in a dialysis chair watching her blood filter through a large machine was not what Wendy Rodgers imagined for her 20s...
