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Donald Trump, Chicago, theGrio.com
September 7, 2025
Trump said on Sunday he is not going to war in Chicago after seemingly threatening the majority Black city in…
Donald Trump, Black unemployment rate, theGrio.com
September 5, 2025
The rate of jobless Black Americans hit 7.5% in August, further driving alarm among economists and advocates.
Donald Trump, Lisa Cook, Letitia James, theGrio.com
September 5, 2025
"They're shameless about it," Dem strategist Joel Payne said of Trump officials listing multiple properties as primary residences.
Donald Trump, Eric Adams, theGrio.com
September 4, 2025
Trump reportedly wants to give momentum to independent mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo, who lost to Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.
DC Trump lawsuit, DC sues trump, DC attorney general, DC national guard, DC National guard deployment theGrio.com
September 4, 2025
DC's attorney general says the National Guard's deployment is essentially an “involuntary military occupation" in a lawsuit against Trump.
Chicago national guard, chicago national guard troops, Trump Chicago, Chicago immigration theGrio.com
September 4, 2025
Chicago community leaders are advising residents about their rights and organizing protests ahead of National Guard and ICE agents arrival.
Julianna Stratton, Donald Trump, Chicago, theGrio.com
September 4, 2025
The Illinois leader said the public must make clear there are “No Kings” in America as President Trump continues to
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, theGrio.com
September 3, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson explains why he believes President Donald Trump doesn't really care about addressing crime in America's urban cities.
Muriel Bowser, mayor of D.C., theGrio.com
September 2, 2025
President Trump praised Bowser and said the surge had worked. “I’m very proud of Washington,” he said. “It can be…
Donald Trump, health, theGrio.com
September 2, 2025
"People should give Trump's health the same attention and energy that they gave Biden's health," said former Biden official Yemisi…
Donald Trump, crypto, theGrio.com
September 2, 2025
Critics say a sitting president cashing in on billions on a nascent industry while also overseeing its regulation is blatantly…
August 31, 2025
Rudy Giuliani, who faced a $148M defamation judgment for targeting Black election workers, is recovering after a New Hampshire car…
thegrio, Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson, DEI, Department of Justice
August 31, 2025
Mayor Brandon Johnson defies Trump’s plan to flood Chicago with federal agents, vowing to protect residents’ rights.
Ayanna Pressley, Donald Trump, Death Penalty, theGrio.com
August 29, 2025
U.S. Congresswoman Pressley said capital punishment has been "disproportionately weaponized" against Black and brown communities.
Barack Obama, Military, Trump, theGrio.com
August 29, 2025
Former President Barack Obama is continuing his criticisms of President Donald Trump's actions, warning of erosion of civil liberties.