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October 24, 2023
Rep. Tom Emmer's candidacy for speaker of the House lasted only four hours. Voters should remember the GOP's inability to…
October 23, 2023
The Nov. 7 results in Pennsylvania's two biggest population centers will set the electoral stage for 2024, when the state…
Sheila Jackson Lee, reparations, theGrio.com.
October 23, 2023
Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee is allegedly the woman heard hurling profanity-laced insults at a staff member in a viral…
October 22, 2023
For many Americans, the Republican dysfunction that has halted the U.S. House feeds into a pessimism about the country’s core institutions.
October 21, 2023
Challenges facing Houston are familiar to many big cities. U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee and state Sen. John Whitmire seek to lead as…
A row of voting machines with American flags and the word "Vote" on them
October 21, 2023
The Virginia NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday alleging Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration failed to turn over public records.
October 21, 2023
President Emmanuel Macron promoted Andrew Young in recognition of his outstanding contributions to human rights and equality.
October 20, 2023
Joseph Badio, who once worked for Haiti’s Ministry of Justice and at its anti-corruption unit, was fired for alleged ethics…
October 20, 2023
According to an FBI annual crime report, hate crimes targeting Black, LGBTQ+, and Jewish Americans are rising. 
October 19, 2023
Newly appointed California Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler announced Thursday she will not seek election to a full term in 2024.
October 19, 2023
Some say it’s not a reality that House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries will become the next speaker of the House.
banning Black literature, theGrio.com
October 19, 2023
Democrats and advocates gathered on Wednesday to continue the national condemnation of banned books across the country.
Marsha Ervin voter fraud charges dropped Tallahassee, Florida
October 19, 2023
State Attorney Jack Campbell said prosecutors couldn't show Marsha Ervin's intent to deceive Florida when voting in two elections.
October 18, 2023
Harris had a “testy” exchange with a student who criticized the administration’s border policies and response to the conflict in…
October 18, 2023
Kenyan pledged to send 1,000 officers to the destabilizing Caribbean nation; however, Haitians are concerned history will repeat itself.