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Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit - Day 2
May 14, 2021
Abby Phillip shut down rumors that she is interested in replacing White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki when she leaves.
Tamika Mallory's "State of Emergency.
May 14, 2021
Opinion: In her first book, BLM activist Tamika Mallory offers a powerful polemic about a crisis in America and how…
COVID-19 Vaccine
May 14, 2021
Ohio will give $1 million to five vaccinated residents through a lottery program starting in late May, Gov. Mike DeWine…
May 14, 2021
Charles Avery had barely started marching when police arrested him and took him to jail for participating in landmark civil…
May 14, 2021
Next week, nearly a year after Floyd’s death, Penn. voters will decide whether to make those racial protections explicit in…
May 14, 2021
Republicans vaulted Rep. Elise Stefanik into the ranks of House leadership Friday, electing an ardent Donald Trump defender.
May 14, 2021
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she won't "see this kind of intimidation attempts by a person who supports white supremacists."
May 13, 2021
Democratic and Republican lawmakers mulled over the intersection of mental health and technology as a byproduct of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broadway thegrio.com
May 13, 2021
Broadway is back! The return of the nation’s famous theater circuit stands to signal a bounce back for the American…
Supreme Court theGrio.com
May 13, 2021
The case is also a test of whether the Supreme Court justices are willing to wade into the ongoing, complex…
Kristen Clarke x theGrio.com
May 13, 2021
Kristen Clarke, poised to make history as the first Black woman to lead the DOJ Civil Rights Division, faces opposition…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene thegrio.com
May 13, 2021
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene called Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez a “terrorist sympathizer” during a confrontation on Wednesday.
People protest at the Flint Water Plant
May 13, 2021
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan will help address inequities in infrastructure, and create opportunities for underserved neighborhoods.
Antonio Brown thegrio.com
May 13, 2021
In 2019, Brown, at age 30, became the youngest city council member elected in Atlanta's history. He's now under federal…
Pro-Trump protesters gather in front of the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, 2021
May 12, 2021
Some police groups and lawmakers are blocking efforts to weed out white supremacists and extremists in law enforcement.