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May 16, 2022
If Democrats want their voters to show up for them in the midterms, they need to keep their campaign promises…
Flowers at a makeshift memorial outside Tops market
May 16, 2022
We will never bring back the victims killed in Buffalo and in other hate crimes. The best we can do…
May 16, 2022
The Buffalo mass shooting is one of many massacres committed by white supremacists. Leaders are calling for Biden and lawmakers…
Buffalo, N.Y., shooting suspect Payton Gendron
May 16, 2022
The Republican Party and conservative media pushing racist rhetoric are a clear and present danger to the United States of…
May 16, 2022
The Transportation Secretary announced the infusion of federal cash to cities under his department's new Safe Streets & Roads program.
May 15, 2022
Illinois Supreme Court appoints Justice Lisa Holder White, currently sitting on the 4th District Illinois Appellate Court, to fill a…
May 15, 2022
After a mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, leaders said the need to combat white supremacy, domestic terrorism and gun…
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison
May 14, 2022
Some Republicans are hoping to oust AG Keith Ellison, who led the prosecution team that won the conviction of Derek…
May 14, 2022
The Democrats began their search process last year by inquiring about the interest of 20 locations and have narrowed it…
Attica Scott, theGrio
May 14, 2022
State Sen. Morgan McGarvey and state Rep. Attica Scott share many of the progressive stances, but they come from very…
Kathy Barnette
May 14, 2022
Ahead of Tuesday's primary, ex-President Donald Trump warned that surging Republican candidate Kathy Barnette could lose in November.
May 14, 2022
“This should never happen in the United States of America," said GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, the chair of the House…
May 14, 2022
“When you lose that trust, especially in the institution that I’m in, it changes the institution fundamentally," Justice Clarence Thomas…
US Chairman Gregory Meeks
May 13, 2022
Meeks tells theGrio what he learned about a grain shortage in Ukraine that is impacting Africa amid the Russian invasion.
May 13, 2022
OPINION: Data shows that pro-life legislation negatively affects Black women and children. The moment the Supreme Court overturns Roe v.…