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Nigeria regulator seeks $70M penalty in lawsuit against Meta

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian advertising regulator has sued Meta, accusing the owner of Facebook and WhatsApp of publishing

Associated Press / October 5, 2022

Politics Washington DC

US starts fiscal year with record $31 trillion in debt

WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation’s gross national debt has surpassed $31 trillion, according to a U.S. Treasury report released Tuesday

Associated Press / October 5, 2022

Politics Washington DC

Biden to focus on hurricane victims in Florida, not politics

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit hurricane-ravaged Florida with a pledge that federal, state and local governments will

Associated Press / October 5, 2022

Living News Washington DC

Advisory group aims to help 20,000 Black people in DC become homeowners by 2030

If all goes as Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser and an advisory group  have planned, by 2030 the District

TheGrio Staff / October 4, 2022

News Detroit

Mom demands release of police body cam footage, says she saw 15 bullet wounds in son’s chest

A mother alleges that she saw 15 bullet wounds in her son’s chest after Detroit police shot him instead of

TheGrio Staff / October 4, 2022

News Politics Elections

Supreme Court to hear Alabama voting rights case that could impact Black voters everywhere

The U.S. Supreme Court today will hear a case that could upend voting rights and dilute the power of the

Ray Marcano / October 4, 2022

Black History Washington DC

Black Lives Matter protest artifacts scanned, saved for D.C. library

Thanks to the combined efforts of several people and groups passionate about preserving history, 1,602 Black Lives Matter protest artifacts

TheGrio Staff / October 3, 2022