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Jill Biden thegrio.com
July 13, 2021
First lady Jill Biden will attend the opening ceremony of the summer Olympics in Tokyo, the White House announced Tuesday.
Texas Democrats thegrio.com
July 13, 2021
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott threatened Texas Democrats who fled to Washington to block sweeping new election laws with arrest.
Texas rally at State Capitol, theGrio.com
July 13, 2021
Even with the chaos in Texas, rapid population growth in urban and suburban areas points to a trend of progressive…
U.S. President Joe Biden hosts a meeting with Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser
July 12, 2021
Biden hosted mayors and police chiefs from across the country on Monday to discuss gun violence prevention ahead of Tuesday's…
Miami's Little Havana Community Reacts To Protests In Cuba
July 12, 2021
Protests have erupted in Cuba for the first time in decades as the people struggle with rising prices and an…
July 12, 2021
Democrats in the Texas Legislature on Monday bolted for Washington, D.C., and said they were ready to remain there for…
Attica Scott, theGrio.com
July 12, 2021
Kentucky State Representative and ‘Breonna’s Law’ Author Attica Scott Seeks to Oust Incumbent Congressman in Democratic Primary.
July 12, 2021
Bail for Hervis Rogers was set at $100,000 for two counts of illegal voting, which could mean a prison sentence…
July 12, 2021
House Majority Whip James Clyburn said the president could rally the support of Democrats who are against changing filibuster rules.
July 11, 2021
Jacob Zuma started serving a 15-month sentence for contempt last week after defying a court order to testify about corruption.
July 11, 2021
Eric Adams' win comes on the heels of victories by self-styled pragmatic candidates in relatively low-turnout elections.
July 11, 2021
Martine Moïse, the wife of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, has spoken for the first time since she was injured…
July 11, 2021
Many voters who ignored political newcomer India Walton’s campaign for mayor during the Democratic primary are paying attention now.
July 10, 2021
The revived voting bills no longer include prohibiting Sunday morning voting, when many Black churchgoers go to the polls.
July 10, 2021
Congressional Democrats gear up for another bruising legislative push to expand voting right with their focus on nine Supreme Court…