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August 1, 2022
"We understand...how a name of a virus can really cause harm to that community," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre…
August 1, 2022
The GOP-controlled House and Senate recently passed separate, bipartisan measures by wide margins that would put N.C. on the path…
July 31, 2022
The commuter train system servicing the San Francisco Bay Area is again requiring masks for travelers and employees, the agency said.
July 31, 2022
New York City officials declared that the city is "the epicenter" of a monkeypox outbreak, triggering a public health emergency.
July 30, 2022
Experts worry rich countries buying monkeypox vaccines could leave millions unprotected in repeart of inequities seen in COVID-19 pandemic.
July 29, 2022
President Biden's administration is launching a renewed push for COVID-19 booster shots for those eligible.
July 28, 2022
Advocates say emphasizing that the monkeypox outbreak is primarily among "men who have sex with men" could further harm the…
July 28, 2022
The scorching heat spell in the Pacific Northwest is now expected to last longer than forecasters had initially predicted.
July 28, 2022
Abortion bans set to take effect this week in Wyoming and North Dakota were temporarily blocked Wednesday amid lawsuits arguing…
July 27, 2022
The drug trial of WNBA star Brittney Griner in a Russian court focused Tuesday on testimony that cannabis, while illegal in Russia,…
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July 26, 2022
Bowser said health care workers have tracked the child’s contacts, and that she didn't believe hospitalization was required. 
D.L. Hughley, theGrio.com
July 25, 2022
The panelists addressed a range of issues from police misconduct, the negative impacts of incarceration, the persistent achievement gaps in…
July 25, 2022
The Tulane University-designed curriculum will teach kids about environmental justice through accessible concepts, including video games.
July 25, 2022
The city service hotline has reportedly had problems for a while, but Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner issued a rebuke of…
Lillie Tyson Head, theGrio.com
July 25, 2022
On July 25, 1972, Associated Press investigative reporter Jean Heller broke the news about the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.