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November 12, 2013
E! Online - Queen Bey made a dream come true for Sophie Kotkis, a 13-year-old legally blind fan with hearing…
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November 12, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Jamie Foxx opened up his home last weekend and held a special fundraising event in honor of…
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November 12, 2013
TODAY - Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight champion, who electrified the boxing world in the 1980s, now regrets how the…
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November 4, 2013
In Plain Sight - Only 19 percent of low-income third graders have "age-appropriate cognitive skills," according to a policy report…
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November 4, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In Hannah Price's latest photographic collection, 'City of Brotherly Love', Price showcases a series of still images…
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November 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Oprah Winfrey held a yard sale Saturday where many of her personal items were sold and ultimately…
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November 3, 2013
(AP) — In a quiet, tree-lined suburb of New York City sits an unassuming brick ranch house that many musicians…
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November 3, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — It took nearly 15 years after voters approved medical marijuana for it to become available in the…
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November 3, 2013
NBC NEWS - Kenyans Priscah Jeptoo and Geoffrey Mutai won the women's and men’s race, respectively at the New York…
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November 3, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Kerry Washington made a departure from her serious role on 'Scandal' and delivered in a comedic skit…
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November 3, 2013
CHICAGO (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. could be released from federal prison on Dec. 31, 2015 —…
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October 31, 2013
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - This year celebrities have gone above and beyond to show off their Halloween spirit...
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October 29, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - In less than a week, Barneys New York went from being one of the nation's most admired…
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October 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama, the first lady and their two daughters Malia, 15, and Sasha, 12, walked hand-in-hand as…
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October 28, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The image was reportedly uploaded by Caitlin Cimeno from Martha's Vineyard who captioned the photo: 'Happy Halloween…
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October 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The New York Times endorsed Bill de Blasio for New York City mayor, calling his rise as…
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October 27, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Shaquille O'Neal is featured in a new political campaign ad calling on New Jersey residents to vote…
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October 27, 2013
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Darrell Wallace Jr. became the second black driver to win on NASCAR's national level and first…
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October 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Police say singer Chris Brown has been arrested in Washington after a fight broke out near the…
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October 27, 2013
NBC News - About 500 American children and teenagers die in hospitals every year after sustaining gunshot wounds — a…