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Donald Trump thegrio.com AP
July 17, 2019
Texas Rep. Al Green has introduced articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, potentially forcing a vote this week on…
July 16, 2019
Cardi B tweeted out her thoughts about two-time presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders and how the country did him dirty…
July 16, 2019
[griojw id=”7tdkqEms” playerid=””] On today’s episode of DC360, Grio special correspondent Tiffany Cross discusses: Domestic workers may be about to get the
In this Wednesday, June 19, 2019 photo, South Bend Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg shares a moment with Shirley Newbill, mother of Eric Logan, during a gun violence memorial at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)
July 16, 2019
The officer at the center of a killing of a Black man in South Bend, Indiana has resigned following calls…
Eric Garner placed in a chokehold by NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo (Video still/ Ramsey Orta/YouTube)
July 16, 2019
[griojw id=”qX366FSN” playerid=””] TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters and
From left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., respond to base remarks by President Donald Trump after he called for the four Democratic congresswomen of color to go back to their "broken” countries, as he exploited the nation’s glaring racial divisions for political gain, during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 15, 2019. All are American citizens and three of the four were born in the U.S. Rep. Omar is the first Somali-American in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 16, 2019
Defiant in the face of widespread criticism, President Donald Trump renewed his belligerent call for four Democratic congresswomen of color…
July 15, 2019
Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. Karen Bass have introduced a new bill meant to help people who received a sentence…
Gun thegrio.com
July 15, 2019
A Lucas County Sheriff’s deputy is still shaken as he recounts the moment a security guard threatened him with a
Botham Jean thegrio.com
July 15, 2019
Last week Amber Guyger’s legal team pushed to get her trial for the killing of Botham Jean moved out of
ELANDON ROBERTS at the 2019 ESPY Awards. (Image Group LA via Getty Images)
July 15, 2019
 A Texas sheriff said Friday he has apologized to New England Patriots player Elandon Roberts for the actions of a…
Former U.S. President Barack thegrio.com
July 14, 2019
Rapid City, South Dakota honored our forever POTUS, Barack Obama, with a life-sized bronze statute of him and his daughter,…
Donald Trump thegrio.com
July 14, 2019
President Donald Trump took to twitter writing offensive posts about four congresswomen of color, telling them to go back to…
Kamala Harris theGrio.com
July 13, 2019
Harlem State Senator Brian A. Benjamin is the latest official to endorse Senator Kamala Harris candidacy for President of the…
Republican agenda thegrio.com
July 12, 2019
Jeff and Audra Johnson had a MAGA-themed wedding that included a custom dress, big guns, and an anti-abortion heartbeat bill…
President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media with Secretary of Labor Alex Acosta on the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, July 12, 2019, before Trump boards Marine One for a short trip to Andrews Air Force Base, Md. and then on to Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
July 12, 2019
Sec. of Labor Alexander Acosta will step down following renewed scrutiny of his handling of a 2008 secret plea deal…