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Ilhan Omar thegrio.com AP
April 7, 2019
Donald Trump mocked Democrat Rep. Ilhan Omar, a freshman congressional representative from the 5th District of Minnesota, during a speech to a conservative Jewish political lobbying group on Saturday.
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
April 7, 2019
R. Kelly dipped into the Dirty South Lounge in Springfield, Ill. Saturday night, snapping cell phone shots with fans and singing some lyrics to one of his songs.
Maya Angelou and Oprah thegrio.com
April 5, 2019
Oprah Winfrey set the record straight for a fan who questioned whether she had the right to refer to Maya Angelou without the “Ms.” title prefix.
50 Cent thegrio.com
April 5, 2019
Rapper 50 Cent has Farmington, Connecticut mansion for the reduced price of $2.9 million – nearly $16 million less than his original asking price.
racism thegrio.com
April 5, 2019
A white teacher in Texas with alleged ties to a white nationalist group has been put on administrative leave pending the outcome of an investigation.
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
April 5, 2019
Phoenix police have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly killing a 10-year-old Arizona girl after follwing the family home in a road rage incident.
Cosby
April 5, 2019
Bill Cosby has reached a settlement in a defamation lawsuit in which seven women say the her slandered their names after they accused him of sexual assault.
subway thegrio
April 5, 2019
A New York judge has sentenced a schizophrenic woman who pushed a stranger to her death in front of a subway to 20 years in jail.
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.
April 5, 2019
Detroit police have reached an $8.25 million settlement with family over the negligent death of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones.
Kansas City
April 3, 2019
The two contenders emerged at the top of a field of 11 candidates and will now fight it out until the June Kansas City general election
Noel Chambers
April 3, 2019
Noel Chambers is in police custody and faces charges in a homicide so brutal, it has prompted police to call him a “heinous criminal”
Trump
April 3, 2019
Possibly seeing that he would not get much support for overturning the Affordable Care Act, President Trump says he will wait until he does have it
Mohamed Noor
April 3, 2019
As the trial of Mohamed Noor continues, use of a new technology for evidence presentation is at the center of a debate between prosecutors and defense attorneys
April 3, 2019
Could it be that the Knicks may be up for sale? What’s more could it go to gazillionaire Jeff Bezos? Former Knick Charles Oakley seemed to at least pass on a rumor that it could be true
Kim English
April 3, 2019
Kim English, an iconic House music and dance club music star, has died. English, who was from Chicago, began her […]
Tax
April 3, 2019
A new study reveals Humphreys County a poor, largely Black area of Tennessee is audited more than any wealthy area. Counties like it are far more likely to face IRS tax penalties
PACs
April 3, 2019
Democrats who try to distance themselves from political action committees may do harm to the groups, which are a major source of funding for Black candidates, say vexed donors
Booty Call Arson
April 3, 2019
The Highlander Center once hosted Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks but is now burned down. But a white power symbol found there suggests an insidious element has been near
Congo
April 1, 2019
Despite the deadly spread of Ebola through the African nation, there is a large group of people who believe that no such disease exists and it is only a government conspiracy
Neverland
April 1, 2019
It was once thought of as a place of magic created by the King of Pop, but now it’s just another piece of California property that brokers are trying to unload