Obama spoofs Daniel Day-Lewis
VIDEO - President Obama teamed up with director Steven Spielberg to make a gag video for the White House Correspondent’s Dinner about Daniel-Day Lewis portraying Obama in a Spielberg film..
Police: Teens ask elderly woman for ride, lock her in trunk
NBC Philadelphia - Five teenagers have been charged in the carjacking and abduction of an 89-year-old woman from Lincoln, Del.
Mississippi finally ratifies 13th Amendment
theGRIO REPORT - After 148 years, Mississippi has ratified the 13th Amendment, banning slavery...
theGrio’s 10 movies to see before the end of 2012
SLIDESHOW - With awards season gearing up and the holidays in full swing, it's the perfect time to go to the movies...
Is slavery Hollywood's new black?
OPINION - 'Django Unchained' – Quentin Tarantino’s latest ode to unrestrained violence and blood-soaked mayhem – and 'Lincoln', the celebrated Steven Spielberg period piece about the Great Emancipator, are notable for two specific reasons...
Black man shot, killed in midtown Manhattan
NBC New York - A man was shot and killed in busy midtown Manhattan near Columbus Circle on Monday afternoon at the height of the holiday shopping season...
'Beasts of the Southern Wild', 'Django Unchained' make AFI top 10 list
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kathryn Bigelow's Osama bin Laden thriller 'Zero Dark Thirty,' Steven Spielberg's Civil War epic 'Lincoln' and Christopher Nolan's superhero tale 'The Dark Knight Rises' are among the American Film Institute's top-10 movies of the year...
S. Epatha Merkerson reflects on 'Lincoln', life after 'Law & Order'
theGRIO REPORT - SThe accomplished actress has had an exciting and challenging year, with a flurry of projects already set for 2013...
'Lincoln' falls short on racial issues
REVIEW - The film depicts Lincoln as a legend without deep exploration of his belief system, and very seldom shows him interacting with the very same people he’s trying to free...
Obama reportedly to host 'Lincoln' screening at White House
theGRIO REPORT - President Barack Obama is reportedly going to host a screening of Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed biopic Lincoln at the White House...
