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Donald Trump, Birthright citizenship, 14th Amendment, theGrio.com
July 11, 2025
"In some ways, the 14th Amendment is the original articulation that Black lives matter," says civil rights attorney Damon Hewitt.
Black women equal day day, Lisa Blunt Rochester, Alma Adams, Bonnie Watson Coleman, theGrio.com
July 10, 2025
The legislation marks Black Women's Equal Pay Day and comes amid mass federal layoffs and growing uncertainty about Trump's economy.
Donald Trump, Africa, theGrio.com
July 9, 2025
An expert tells theGrio there's more than meets the eye as Trump says he's committed to strengthening the U.S.'s "friendships"…
Malcolm Kenyatta, Zohran Mamdani, Leland Vittert, theGrio.com
July 9, 2025
"I'm not going to play that game," said Malcolm Kenyatta after host Leland Vittert abruptly ended his interview segment.
July 8, 2025
Brown's conspiracy theory comes after Trump expressed annoyance with questions about sealed files on Epstein, a convicted pedophile.
Jesse Jackson Jr., theGrio.com
July 8, 2025
Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. is eyeing a political comeback a decade after serving time for a federal conspiracy conviction…
Baltimore gun violence, Baltimore homicide decline, Baltimore homicide rates 2025, Mayor Brandon Scott gun violence, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott hgun violence theGrio.com
July 8, 2025
Mayor Brandon Scott reveals a significant decrease in homicides, non-fatal shootings, theft and more in Baltimore.
Dr. Heavenly Kimes, Dr. Heavenly campaign, Dr. Heavenly georgia state representative, Dr. Heavenly politics, Dr. Heavenly Georgia politics theGrio.com
July 8, 2025
“Married to Medicine” star Dr. Heavenly Kimes announces Democratic campaign for Georgia State Representative.
July 7, 2025
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani faced backlash after a leaked college application revealed he once identified as African American.
TheGrio's Natasha S. Alford MSNBC
July 7, 2025
MSNBC panel including theGrio's Natasha S. Alford unpack the racist history behind “Alligator Alcatraz” memes.
Donald Trump, TheGrio.com
July 4, 2025
Black leaders are decrying what they call the "Big Ugly Bill," which makes historic cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and education…
July 4, 2025
SCOTUS allows deportation of immigrants to South Sudan, a war-torn nation they have no ties to, overriding a judge’s warning.
Donald Trump, theGrio.com
July 4, 2025
Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill is headed to his desk, packed with cuts to Medicaid and boosts for the wealthy.
July 3, 2025
House Republicans narrowly pass Trump’s $4.5T tax and spending plan, expanding cuts and benefits central to his second-term agenda.
Hakeem Jeffries, Donald Trump, theGrio.com
July 3, 2025
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said voters "will have an opportunity in this national nightmare as part of Project 2026."