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Florida medical marijuana industry
April 2, 2022
Marijuana would be decriminalized at the federal level under legislation the House approved Friday seeking to let states set their…
April 2, 2022
Mississippi is on the verge of scuttling a state song with racist roots, two years after it retired a Confederate-themed state…
April 2, 2022
The state of Tennessee is threatening to take control over the town of Mason in an action that one city…
April 2, 2022
Chris Jones would seem to have an ideal biography to run for governor, a job that’s wide open in Arkansas
April 1, 2022
TheGrio chatted with Sen. Klobuchar and D.C. Mayor Bowser about how Biden's budget could address issues important to Black communities.
April 1, 2022
Until recently, reparations for Black people were considered an impossibility. Too many Americans discounted the need for these amends.
Signs indicating where to vote
April 1, 2022
A judge struck down portions of a Florida election law, saying that the GOP-led government was using subtle tactics to…
April 1, 2022
One of only three GOP senators who supported Judge Jackson for the D.C. Circuit Court last year, Graham's new stance…
April 1, 2022
gas prices are well above $5 a gallon in states like California and Nevada and averaging $4 or more in…
March 31, 2022
Trudy Busch Valentine, a daughter of the beer magnate Gussie Busch, said she regrets participating in the Veiled Prophet Ball…
March 31, 2022
Tennessee, which has already handcuffed K-12 teachers, is now going after universities for "divisive concepts."
U.S. President Joe Biden
March 31, 2022
Donna Brazile writes that Biden's proposed budget advances equity and justice with increased funding for housing, education and health care.
March 31, 2022
theGrio spoke with several Black women who are making an impact in the Black community and political sphere with their…
March 31, 2022
Plaintiffs claimed federal regulators did not consider other "much less harmful" locations for the Obama Presidential Center.
March 31, 2022
TheGrio was at a Senate roundtable, where concern was expressed about how COVID-19 could impact the Supreme Court confirmation vote.