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March 21, 2024
A federal judge on Thursday finished handing down prison terms of about 10 to 40 years to six white former Mississippi law enforcement….
March 21, 2024
James Monroe Iglehart’s mom took him to see the animated Disney movie “Aladdin” as a high-school graduation gift in 1992. He fell in love…
March 21, 2024
Watkins of USC and and Hidalgo of Notre Dame are only the fourth and fifth freshmen players to make the AP team since it began.
March 21, 2024
“What this means for our program, it’s an understatement, to be totally honest,” said Grambling State coach Donte’ Jackson on Wednesday.
March 21, 2024
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation that banned diversity, equity and inclusion programs at schools, colleges and agencies.
March 20, 2024
A fourth former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Wednesday for his part in the racist torture of two Black men by a group of…
March 20, 2024
The judge overseeing the Georgia 2020 election interference case cleared the way Wednesday for Donald Trump and other defendants to appeal…
March 20, 2024
President Joe Biden is being criticized for not meeting with more Black Leaders during a recent trip to Michigan.
Willie James Pye, theGrio.com
March 20, 2024
Willie James Pye, 59, is scheduled to be the first person executed in Georgia since January 2020.
March 20, 2024
On Tuesday, Hunter Elward and Jeffrey Middleton got their sentences. tomorrow, Brett McAlpin and Joshua Hartfield face theirs.
March 19, 2024
Two ex-Mississippi sheriff’s deputies, members of a “Goon Squad,” have each been sentenced for torturing two Black men.
March 19, 2024
A popular weight loss strategy that limits the hours during which calories can be consumed may nearly double a person’s long-term risk of…
March 19, 2024
Soprano Kathleen Battle is returning to the Metropolitan Opera for a recital three decades after the company fired her and publicly…
March 19, 2024
His lawyer says prosecutors improperly used a racketeering statute to go after — and convict — Kelly of sexual abuse crimes.
March 19, 2024
U.S. District Judge Tom Lee will sentence two defendants each day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday after twice delaying it.
Freedom Monument Sculpture Park
Alabama’s Freedom Monument Sculpture Park is dedicated to taking an unflinching look at the country’s racist history.
Police Shooting Connecticut x Trooper Brian North
March 18, 2024
A judge has acquitted Connecticut state trooper Brian North of all charges in the 2020 death of Mubarak Soulemane.
Joseph Mensah cop
March 18, 2024
A federal judge has tossed two of three claims against former Wisconsin cop Joseph Mensah after he killed three people in five years.
March 17, 2024
The federal government requires every state to recover money from the assets of dead people who relied on Medicaid.
U.S. Supreme Court, theGrio.com
March 17, 2024
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that a criminal justice overhaul does not apply to thousands of low-level drug dealers.