Romney '47 percent' style rhetoric continues
theGRIO REPORT - In his first major interview since Election Day, Mitt Romney on Sunday essentially delivered a more politically correct version of comments he made throughout 2012...
theGrio's 100: Nina Turner, taking on voter suppression in Ohio
theGRIO'S 100 - The Ohio state senator emerged as one of the loudest voices in the country against controversial voting laws advanced by Republicans in her state...
Romney MIA at inaugural, says 'doubtful' he'll even watch it
NBC NEWS - It’s chilly on the Capitol steps today, but that’s no problem for Mitt Romney...
Obama takes oath in strong position
WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama guided the country through many crushing challenges after taking office in 2009: ending the Iraq war, putting the Afghan war on a course toward U.S. withdrawal and saving the collapsing economy...
theGrio's 100: Steven Horsford, congressman making history in Nevada
theGRIO'S 100 - Elected last November, the Las Vegas Democrat became the first black member of Congress ever from Nevada...
theGrio's 100: Stefanie Brown, organizing the Obama coalition
theGRIO's 100 - Stefanie Brown was in charge of organizing black voters to turn out for Obama in 2012 as the National African-American Vote Director...
Electoral College affirms Obama win
WASHINGTON (AP) - Their count showed Obama capturing 332 electoral votes, far more than the 270 required to win the presidency, to 206 for Republican Mitt Romney...
theGrio looks back on the biggest stories of 2012
SLIDESHOW - These were just a few of the stories that shook up the world and dominated theGrio's news coverage throughout the year...
Study: Blacks may have voted at higher rate than whites in 2012
theGRIO REPORT - According to a new study from the Pew Research Center suggests that the 2012 presidential election marks the first time in history where African-Americans were voting at a higher rate than their white peers...
Republicans consider major shifts on key issues
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For years, Republicans have adhered fiercely to their bedrock conservative principles, resisting Democratic calls for tax hikes, comprehensive immigration reform and gun control. Now, seven weeks after an electoral drubbing, some party leaders and rank-and-file alike are signaling a willingness to bend on all three issues...
