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April 25, 2022
A New York judge found Trump in contempt of court for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued by…
Abortion rights protest, theGrio.com
April 25, 2022
Banning abortions is all that Republicans and their evangelical supporters have wanted ever since Roe v. Wade became the law…
White House correspondents Alice Dunnigan and Ethel Payne
April 25, 2022
The WHCA will present the “Dunnigan-Payne Prize” to the families of Dunnigan and Payne at this year's White House Correspondents…
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April 24, 2022
Two years after voting to remove the Confederate flag from its seal, a Tennessee county finally has the go-ahead to…
April 24, 2022
Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable's Cassandra Welchlin said she has concerns that the new law is "harmful" due to a worker's…
April 24, 2022
Louisiana-based environmental advocacy groups planned workshops to train community leaders to push for clean energy and climate investments.
Judge Wooden gavel on the table of judge with american flag and black chair
April 24, 2022
The Supreme Court has ruled on the legality of Miranda warnings, but has not ruled on whether hearing them is…
April 23, 2022
Black people suffer disproportionately from climate change. Biden officials tell theGrio they're working to address it.
April 23, 2022
Florida's governor signed legislation barring instruction that says members of one race are inherently racist.
April 22, 2022
Maryland gubernatorial candidate, John B. King, is calling on President Joe Biden to take student loan debt cancellation to the…
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April 22, 2022
The GOP-led legislature of Tennessee passed a new bill that requires persons sentenced for certain felonies to serve 100% of…
April 22, 2022
Mwai Kibaki, the former Kenyan president, has died at the age of 90. The cause of death was not given.
Actor Taraji P. Henson
April 22, 2022
Taraji P. Henson tells theGrio she wants to bring mental health resources to HBCU campuses and be a "liaison" for…
April 21, 2022
U.S. Senator Tim Scott spoke at a seminar on the risk of teaching kids that they are oppressors. TheGrio's satirical quiz…