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June 20, 2020
A federal judge ruled that ex-Trump adviser John Bolton can publish his tell-all book despite efforts by the Trump administration…
June 20, 2020
Byron Allen, CEO of Entertainment Studios/Allen Media Group (parent company of theGrio), lays out comprehensive agenda for America to achieve…
Michelle Obama theGrio.com
June 19, 2020
Michelle Obama reflected on the dark history of Juneteenth and what the holiday means to her, in a powerful message…
Susan Rice theGrio.com
June 19, 2020
Former Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice has described President Trump's White House as “racist to its core" amid…
June 19, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention expects deaths due to the virus to reach 135,461 Americans by the middle…
G.T. Bynum theGrio.com
June 19, 2020
G.T. Bynum, Mayor of Tulsa, has set a city-wide curfew ahead of a scheduled campaign appearance by President Donald Trump…
Sen. Kamala Harris theGrio.com
June 19, 2020
Senate Democrats are pushing to make Juneteenth a national holiday. Senator Kamala Harris announced the proposal on Thursday.
June 19, 2020
Social media giant, Twitter, continues its crackdown against President Donald Trump and his spread of misinformation to the public.
June 18, 2020
Sen. Amy Klobuchar has withdrawn her name from consideration as Joe Biden's potential running mate, and has urged him to…
June 18, 2020
Mary Elizabeth Taylor, the first Black woman to serve as assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs, resigns over Trump's…
Donald Trump theGrio.com
June 18, 2020
Facebook has removed a campaign ad by Donald Trump and Mike Pence that featured an upside-down red triangle, a symbol…
June 18, 2020
Virginia state senator Jennifer McCllelan announced that she is declaring her campaign for governor for the state for the 2021…
New York Restaurants theGrio.com
June 18, 2020
Governor Andrew Cuomo contradicted NYC's mayor, Bill de Blasio, in a press conference saying that the state is on track…
Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2020
Nancy Pelosi said Thursday she is ordering the removal from the Capitol of portraits honoring four previous House speakers who…
Supreme Court theGrio.com
June 18, 2020
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants.