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6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the Six Triple Eight, theGrio.com
April 29, 2025

Black female WWII unit the Six Triple Eight will receive the Congressional Gold Medal

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thegrio, FEMA, rural communities, disaster relief and construction
April 28, 2025

Loss of FEMA program spells disaster for hundreds of communities and their projects

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thegrio, housing policy, eviction, education policy
April 28, 2025

When kids are evicted, they often lose both home and school

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thegrio, Republican-states, school vouchers, education policy
April 28, 2025

Republican-led states keep adding school voucher programs even as critics worry about cost

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Shedeur Sanders prank call
April 27, 2025

Falcons say defensive coordinator Ulbrich’s son was responsible for prank call to Shedeur Sanders

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thegrio.com, ICE, immigration policy, Trump administration
April 27, 2025

ICE deports immigrant mother of an infant and 3 children who are US citizens, lawyers say

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thegrio, Martin Luther King, Jr., Boston, Freedom Rally, Civil Rights Movement
April 27, 2025

Trump’s attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK

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thegrio, Catholic church, pope francis, vatican, funeral
April 26, 2025

What to know about the funeral and burial of Pope Francis

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thegrio, Kennedy Center, Trump administration, LGBTQ
April 26, 2025

Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say

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President Donald Trump, immigration, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
April 25, 2025

Immigration is Trump’s strongest issue, but many say he’s gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds

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Shannon Sharpe, Shannon Sharpe stepping down from ESPN, Shannon Sharpe sexual assault allegations, Shannon Sharpe allegations, theGrio.com
April 24, 2025

Shannon Sharpe stepping down from ESPN amid sexual assault allegations

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thegrio, Kehlani, Cornell University, R&B singer
April 24, 2025

Singer Kehlani dropped from Cornell concert for alleged ‘antisemitic’ sentiments

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thegrio, Trump, elections, citizenship
April 24, 2025

Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement

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Whitney plantation funding, Whitney Plantation trump, Whitney plantation grant, Whitney plantation grant loss, Trump museum, Trump Black history theGrio.com
April 24, 2025

A plantation museum spotlighting the truths of slavery has lost federal grants in ‘furtherance of the president’s agenda’

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Excenia Mette, Harlem grandmother killed, Harlem shooting, crime, theGrio.com
April 24, 2025

Harlem grandmother and community leader killed by stray bullet in crossfire

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