Politics

All Articles

February 13, 2024
The first funeral service was scheduled Tuesday morning for Staff Sgt. William Jerome Rivers at a Baptist church in Carrollton.
February 13, 2024
This Black History Month, the White House will host descendants of civil rights icons and historical figures, theGrio exclusively reports.
February 12, 2024
Rep. Matt Gaetz is being slammed for controversial remarks he made ahead of R&B singer Andra Day’s Super Bowl performance.
February 12, 2024
Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December and continues to deal with complications from his treatment.
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, theGrio.com
February 11, 2024
“This is a very important conference for members to come together to focus on what our agenda is," Rep. Steven…
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, theGrio.com
February 11, 2024
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., condemned House Republicans for trying to impeach Mayorkas without evidence.
February 10, 2024
President Joe Biden appointed Willie L. Phillips as the first Black chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
U.S. Supreme Court, theGrio.com
February 9, 2024
The conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court may rule in favor of keeping former President Donald Trump on the primary ballot.
President Joe Biden, theGrio.com
February 9, 2024
Strategists say Black voters are likely not concerned about claims made by a special counsel and are more concerned about…
Haitian migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
February 8, 2024
Black immigration advocates are pleased that a highly-contested bipartisan border deal failed in the U.S. Senate.
Derick and Anya Cook
February 8, 2024
My wife nearly died after Florida’s abortion ban kept her from getting the critical care she needed. This is not…
Marcia Fudge, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
February 8, 2024
“The rent is too damn high!” says Marcia Fudge, secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
February 8, 2024
“The Hill with April Ryan" breaks down the case before the Supreme Court on whether Trump should be barred from…
February 8, 2024
The cohort of Black and brown Democratic lawmakers is facing what they see as an "existential threat" to their political…
February 8, 2024
"Lovely One," out Sept. 3, will give readers an inside look at Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation, plus details about her…