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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…
April 26, 2023
Public school enrollment of Black students between pre-K and 12th grade has fell each year measured in federal data since…
April 26, 2023
As a prominent activist and trailblazing Black entertainer, Belafonte's passing was felt across a wide swath of American life.
April 25, 2023
Palms Springs officials have apologized for the city's role in what one state official called a “city-engineered holocaust” in an…
April 25, 2023
The prosecutor in Atlanta investigating whether Donald Trump and his allies illegally meddled in the 2020 election in Georgia said...
Senate candidate suggests reparations for white people
April 25, 2023
A Republican Senate candidate in Ohio wants reparations for white descendants of Union soldiers who died in the Civil War.
Barbara Jordan, Barbara Jordan building, theGrio.com
April 25, 2023
The Barbara Jordan Building in Austin, a $260 million 12-story structure, will house the Texas Department of Insurance.