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A mural on a wall in LIttle Haiti
May 28, 2021
While many breathed sighs of relief when Haiti was designated TPS, others thought back to its gloomy immigration past with…
Capitol Insurrection
May 28, 2021
Senate Republicans on Friday blocked the creation of a bipartisan panel to study the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
May 28, 2021
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan has joined the fight against Donald Trump, urging fellow conservatives to reject Trump's divisive politics.
theGRIO.com
May 27, 2021
Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania have voted to fine women who miscarry and force them to fill out a Fetal Death…
Antonio Brown thegrio.com
May 27, 2021
Atlanta City Councilman Antonio Brown, who voted to defund the local police, was the victim of car theft in Atlanta.
May 27, 2021
Senate Republicans are ready to deploy the filibuster to block a commission on the insurrection, shattering chances for a bipartisan…
Barack Obama thegrio.com
May 27, 2021
"I did not in any way want to endanger their capacity to go in, investigate and potentially charge perpetrators," Obama…
Kristen Clarke
May 26, 2021
Republican opposition to Kristen Clarke's nomination for the DOJ's Civil Rights Division is reminiscent of another Black woman, Lani Giunier.
Rep. Mondaire Jones
May 26, 2021
Rep. Mondaire Jones, 34, has in total sponsored and co-sponsored 287 legislative measures, according to data analyzed by Axios.
Jamal Sutherland thegrio.com
May 26, 2021
The family of Jamal Sutherland has received a settlement in the wake of Sutherland's wrongful jailhouse death.
Gianna Floyd thegrio.com
May 26, 2021
Gianna Floyd is melting hearts after an iconic photo went viral showing a Marine guard holding the door as she…
White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre
May 26, 2021
Deputy White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday will command the White House podium and room filled with reporters.
May 26, 2021
Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, who supports the D.C. statehood initiative, says their letter makes him "more optimistic than ever."
Philonise Floyd, brother of George Floyd
May 25, 2021
Ben Crump reacted to theGrio's reporting that Republicans are stalling the George Floyd policing act for buy-in from law enforcement.
Protests Against Police Brutality Over Death Of George Floyd Continue In NYC
May 25, 2021
A new Axios-Ipsos poll has revealed that White Republicans believe enough has been done for Black Americans in the fight…