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Is the Biden Administration Too Humble?
April 23, 2024
Stephen Benjamin, director of public engagement and senior adviser to the White House, stopped by theGrio with Eboni K. Williams.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
April 22, 2024
U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz told theGrio he is concerned that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries could become the next speaker…
April 22, 2024
Bass and her family weren't harmed when a suspect gained access to Getty House, the L.A. mayor's official home, early…
April 21, 2024
Fort Wayne Councilwoman Sharon Tucker was chosen during a Saturday caucus to replace its late mayor, who died in March.
April 21, 2024
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a St. Louis police sergeant who alleged she was forced into a new…
April 21, 2024
Minorities have been incarcerated disproportionately for marijuana offenses. Efforts to remedy the impact have been halting.
Reesa Teesa, Who TF did I marry, tiktok, Mr. Prada, thegrio.com
April 21, 2024
The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the U.S. if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within nine…
April 20, 2024
State Sen. Mike Wilson said he hopes lawmakers craft another version of DEI legislation for the 30-day session in 2025.
April 20, 2024
Advocates are calling on the Biden-Harris administration to do more to redress the legal and societal harms of marijuana prohibition.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
April 20, 2024
Next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will take up a case that will determine whether to criminalize unhoused people for…
Mississippi, voting, election, theGrio.com
April 20, 2024
Mississippi is among the 26 states that remove voting rights from people for criminal convictions, according to the Brennan Center.
April 19, 2024
Over 150,000 Haitians have entered the U.S. legally since Jan. 2023 under presidential powers to grant entry for humanitarian reasons.
April 19, 2024
Blacks in Chicago are frustrated that long-standing needs are not being met while the city's newly arrived are cared for…
President Joe Biden
April 18, 2024
“The Black and LGBTQ communities are both critical parts of the Biden-Harris coalition that played an important role in the…
A group of people hold a Haitian flag and raise their hands in the air
April 18, 2024
U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y., is urging the Biden-Harris administration to stand with Haiti and extend safeguards to Haitians.