'Godfather of Go-Go' passes away at 75
WASHINGTON (AP) - Chuck Brown, who styled a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music in the nation's capital, has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75...
Obama assets valued between $2.6M and $8.3M
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hold assets worth between nearly $2.6 million and nearly $8.3 million...
WATCH: Nelson, Dyson debate gay marriage
theGRIO REPORT - The same sex marriage debate spilled onto the airwaves and on Twitter last Thursday, when Michael Eric Dyson, an MSNBC contributor called out "sexual rednecks"...
Black stars shine in new TV season schedule
theGRIO REPORT - Here are some of the upcoming TV shows featuring black actors to look out for...
Amar'e Stoudemire enrolls at UM
MIAMI - Amar'e Stoudemire is officially a Cane. The New York Knicks forward has enrolled in the general studies program at the University of Miami...
US panel backs first rapid, take home HIV test
WASHINGTON (AP) - American consumers may soon be able to test themselves for the virus that causes AIDS in the privacy of their own homes...
Police investigate Trayvon mural defacing NJ
NEW YORK - Police in New Jersey are investigating after a mural of slain Florida teen Trayvon Martin was defaced with paint...
Ex-'Moesha' star Yvette Wilson fights for life
Comedienne and former 'Moesha' star, Yvette Wilson is determined to win her battle with stage 4 cervical cancer...
Fla. judge says Luther Campbell should coach football
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A state administrative law judge says former 2 Live Crew frontman Luther Campbell should be allowed to coach football in Florida schools...
OJ appeals to be released from Nevada prison
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A new lawyer for O.J. Simpson filed a new attempt Tuesday to gain his release from Nevada state prison...
