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November 19, 2023
Risie Howard filed to run as a Democrat against U.S. Rep. Bruce Westerman, a Republican, in the 4th Congressional District…
November 19, 2023
Liberian President George Weah conceded defeat to challenger Joseph Boakai late Friday after provisional results showed he was down.
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
November 18, 2023
Congressional Black Caucus members are collaborating to mitigate the disproportionate impact diabetes has on the Black community.
November 18, 2023
Nikole Hannah Jones convened journalists, elected officials, students, and educators to discuss the rising threats against democracy. 
November 17, 2023
Gabe Amo was sworn in during a House ceremony on Monday as the first Black representative from the state of…
November 17, 2023
The EPA unveiled the first-ever youth advisory council to help solve the climate crisis and ensure equitable outcomes for Black…
November 17, 2023
Catch an all-new episode of “The Hill with April Ryan” every Thursday on theGrio.com and theGrio’s social media platforms.
Republican Presidential Candidates Attend First In The Nation Leadership Summit
November 16, 2023
What did S.C. Sen. Tim Scott and Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron gain in exchange for their recent political failures?
U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
November 15, 2023
The U.S. Senate could soon vote on a stopgap spending bill to avert a government shutdown that would be catastrophic…
The U.S. Supreme Court, theGrio.com
November 14, 2023
The Court has adopted a code of ethics for the first time in history, however some critics believe the court’s…
November 14, 2023
Jill Biden hosted a White House listening session on Monday with about 60 female faith leaders, community leaders and others,…
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, theGrio.com
November 14, 2023
House Republicans tried to reduce White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s nearly $200k salary to a dollar.
Joe Biden, Black voters, theGrio.com
November 14, 2023
A poll showing Black voters in swing states moving toward Trump is a warning sign that Biden has a lot…
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
November 14, 2023
Lawmakers and advocates warn House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to avert a government shutdown could devastate the Black community.
November 13, 2023
Though Tim Scott suspended his 2024 campaign for president, critics say he still poses a threat to Black voters.