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Mayor Quinton Lucas theGrio.com
June 30, 2020
Quinton Lucas, the mayor of Kansas City, posted a screenshot of a racist message that he received in response to…
June 30, 2020
Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans to slash $1 billion from the NYPD’s budget and defer funds to public…
June 29, 2020
House Democrats and Republicans clashed at a hearing on U.S. Park Police's use of force to clear protesters before Trump's…
June 29, 2020
Reddit and Twitch on Monday banned a forum that supported President Donald Trump and Trump's account, respectively, as part of a crackdown…
June 29, 2020
The city of Jacksonville, Florida, where mask-averse Donald Trump plans to accept the Republican nomination, ordered the wearing of face…
Donald Trump theGrio.com
June 29, 2020
Qasem Soleimani was killed by a U.S. drone strike in at a Baghdad airport and in response, Iran issued an…
Supreme Court theGrio.com
June 29, 2020
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics, reasserting a commitment to abortion rights over…
June 28, 2020
Mississippi lawmakers voted Sunday to surrender the Confederate battle emblem from their state flag, triggering raucous applause and cheers.
Mike Pence theGrio.com
June 28, 2020
In an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation on Sunday, Vice President Mike Pence thinks Black Lives Matter is a "radical-left…
June 28, 2020
Worldwide confirmed coronavirus infections hit the 10 million mark Sunday as voters in Poland and France went to the polls…
Trump www.thegrio.com
June 28, 2020
Trump campaign staffers can be seen on video removing thousands of stickers instructing supporters to keep a safe distance at…
June 28, 2020
Trump on Sunday tweeted approvingly of a video showing one of his supporters chanting “white power,” a racist slogan associated…
Gilberto Mercedes thegrio.com
June 27, 2020
The New York Police Department has seen the number of cops calling it quits nearly double in the aftermath of…
June 27, 2020
President Donald Trump signed an executive order intended to make federal jobs more attainable by for individuals without college degrees.
June 27, 2020
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to release migrant children held in government family detention centers due to…