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Donald Trump, theGrio.com
May 4, 2025
Trump was noncommittal when asked whether U.S. citizens and noncitizens alike deserve due process as laid out in the Fifth…
Black child, doctor, vaccines, theGrio.com
May 4, 2025
The Trump administration canceled a project on vaccines before the data could be analyzed -- and researchers aren’t the only ones upset.
Janelle Monae, theGrio.com
May 3, 2025
This year's Met Gala marks the first centered exclusively on Black designers and the first in more than two decades…
Donald Trump, Elon Musk, theGrio.com
May 3, 2025
Elon Musk has described Social Security benefits as a “Ponzi scheme” and said it must be reduced to cut government…
NPR, PBS, budget cuts, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
May 2, 2025
The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS."
Cardinal Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson, Black pope, African pope, theGrio.com
May 2, 2025
Some say having a pope from Africa, or Asia would signal a powerful message of inclusion.
Trump Administration, desegregation, American schools, theGrio.com
May 2, 2025
The end of the 1966 legal agreement with Plaquemines Parish schools was announced Tuesday, April 29.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture, Blacksonian, NMAAHC, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
May 2, 2025
Concerns over potential reforms at the Smithsonian have arisen since Trump signed a March 27 executive order.
Financial tips, personal finance tips, tips for handling economic uncertainty, economic uncertainty 2025, financial planning theGrio.com
May 1, 2025
If you're worried about how economic uncertainty might affect you, here are some expert personal finance recommendations.
inflation, food banks, inflation US, 2025 labor market, food insecurity theGrio.com
May 1, 2025
Food banks typically see the most need during periods of high unemployment yet the U.S. is facing a hunger crisis…
2025 Met Gala, Black fashion and expression, fashion self expression, Black fashion 2025 Met Gala, 2025 Met Gala theme, Black men Met Gala theGrio.com
May 1, 2025
“It's always a dialogue, between what you can put on and what you can't take off,” said 2025 Met Gala…
Trump tariffs, senate tariff vote, senate trump tariffs, senate tariffs block, did the Senate block the tariffs?, Trumo tariffs update, Trump tariffs 2025 tehGrio.com
May 1, 2025
The 49-49 vote came weeks after the Senate approved a resolution that would have blocked Trump’s ability to impose tariffs.
thegrio, Shedeur Sanders, NFL Draft, Atlanta Falcons, prank call
April 30, 2025
The NFL confirmed the fines on Wednesday for failing to prevent the disclosure of confidential information in advance of the…
thegrio, Tyrese Halliburton, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks, Indiana Pacers
April 30, 2025
Haliburton winced when he saw his father, John, on the court, confronting two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
thegrio, Trump administration, tax bill
April 30, 2025
Tuesday launched back-to-back public hearings as House Republicans roll out the fine print of what Trump calls his “ big, beautiful…
thegrio, Amazon, tariffs, White House
April 30, 2025
At a briefing with reporters earlier in the day, the White House accused Amazon of taking a “hostile and political act.” 
President Donald Trump, Trump's first 100 Days, theGrio.com
April 29, 2025
Only about 4 in 10 Americans approve of how Trump is handling the presidency, and his ratings on the economy and…
Andre Dickens, Atlanta, Atlanta mayor, Black mayors, theGrio.com
April 29, 2025
Atlanta’s next mayor will preside as visitors flood the city for eight matches of the 2026 World Cup.
Elon Musk, DOGE, Trump Administration, Government layoffs, Government budget cuts, theGrio.com
April 29, 2025
The White House and its Republican allies in Congress have said they are working to root out waste, fraud and abuse in…
6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the Six Triple Eight, theGrio.com
April 29, 2025
The 6888th was sent overseas in 1945, when there was growing pressure from African-American organizations to include Black women.