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Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson, state Rep. Gloria Johnson and state Rep. Justin Jones
May 1, 2023
The expulsion of Justin Jones and Justin Pearson offers a civics lesson on the importance of state government and its…
April 30, 2023
The annual White House Correspondents' black-tie dinner drew a wide array of celebrities and media moguls to Washington.
April 30, 2023
More than a half million of the poorest Americans could be left without health insurance under legislation passed by House Republicans.
April 29, 2023
Spain was elected during the party's convention and takes over in a wave of changes across state Democratic parties for…
April 29, 2023
Daniel Cameron took a risk by jumping into Kentucky’s governor race in a crowded GOP primary field to take on…
April 29, 2023
Republicans have attempted to compare disruptive but nonviolent protests at state capitols to insurrections at least four times this year.
April 29, 2023
The Minnesota Senate voted Friday to legalize recreational marijuana for adults, but the bill requires one more step before becoming law.
April 28, 2023
As Biden and Harris make the case why they should be re-elected, they will especially have to engage their most reliable…
April 28, 2023
U.S. Reps. Hank Johnson and Jamaal Bowman held a press conference at the U.S. Capitol to re-introduce the Restoring Artistic…
April 28, 2023
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of 31 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes who were serving time in...
April 28, 2023
Inflexible requirements make it harder for those who want to improve their economic status while juggling being a parent and…
April 28, 2023
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights Amendment.
April 27, 2023
Democratic leaders are “fired up” and “fed up” with Republican-led attacks against democracy and marginalized communities.
April 27, 2023
Donald Trump’s lawyer began grilling writer E. Jean Carroll in court Thursday about a 1990s encounter at a Manhattan department…
New York City protest following U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade, theGrio.com
April 27, 2023
North Dakota, another Republican-led state, passed an anti-abortion bill. Opponents of the law say it puts Black women's lives in…