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The dating pool is Lake Lanier, but it doesn’t have to be

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Vice President Kamala Harris, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, White House complex, theGrio.com
Vice President Kamala Harris (right) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before a meeting at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington Thursday. (Photo: Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Harris after ‘frank’ meeting with Netanyahu: ‘We cannot look away’

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Georgia state Sen. Nikki Merritt, Georgia State Capitol, theGrio.com
Democratic Georgia state Sen. Nikki Merritt of Grayson delivers remarks at a joint Senate and House press conference Wednesday at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on the State School Superintendent's decision to block an AP African American Studies course. (Photo: Matthew Pearson/WABE via AP)

In a reversal, Georgia now says districts can use state funding to teach AP Black studies classes

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Vice President Kamala Harris, Air Force Two, theGrio.com
Vice President Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two as she departs from Ellington Airport in Houston, Thursday. Harris is returning to Washington after delivering remarks at a teachers' union event. (Photo: Brendan Smialowski/Pool via AP)

Harris says she’s ready to debate Trump and accuses him of ‘backpedaling’ from Sept. 10 faceoff

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President Joe Biden, Oval Office, theGrio.com
President Joe Biden pauses as he concludes his address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington about his decision to drop his Democratic presidential reelection bid. (Photo: Evan Vucci/AP, pool)

Biden signs bill strengthening oversight of crisis-plagued US Bureau of Prisons after AP reporting

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Haiti uniforms, Paris Olympics, Stella Jean, theGrio.com
This image released by Stella Jean shows fashion to be worn by Haitian Olympic athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Designer Stella Jean is collaborating with Haitian artist Philippe Dodard, whose vibrant painting will be incorporated into the ceremonial uniforms — a brightly hued skirt for women and pants for men. (Photo: Stella Jean via AP)

The Olympics are coming to the capital of fashion. Expect uniforms befitting a Paris runway

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Carol’s Daughter founder Lisa Price turned her passion into a side hustle into the American dream

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LeBron James (left), and Stephen Curry shake hands during an exhibition basketball game between the United States and South Sudan in London on July 20. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Global men’s hoops on the come up with US Olympic geezers on the way out

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Kencho Shacha Gozdi district, Gofa Zone, southern Ethiopia, Ethiopia, theGrio.com
In this handout photo released by Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department, hundreds of people gather at the site of a mudslide in the Kencho Shacha Gozdi district, Gofa Zone, in southern Ethiopia, that has been hit with heavy rainfall, according to local authorities. (Photo: Isayas Churga/Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department via AP)

Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It’s not clear how many people are still missing

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Molly Woon, Steven Carter, theGrio.com
Molly Woon (left), elections director with the Oregon Secretary of State's Office, leads a panel discussion on mail voting Tuesday in Minneapolis at the summer conference of the National Association of State Election Directors. She's speaking with Steven Carter, manager of election and government programs for the U.S. Postal Service. (Photo: Steve Karnowski/AP)

State election directors fear the Postal Service can’t handle expected crush of mail-in ballots

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Vice President Kamala Harris, Minneapolis-St. Paul, March 2024, theGrio.com
In this March photo, Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to speak during her visit to a Planned Parenthood clinic in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Harris toured an abortion clinic, highlighting a key election issue. (Photo: Stephen Maturen/AFP via Getty Images)

Republican leaders urge colleagues to steer clear of racist and sexist attacks on Harris

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Sen. J.D. Vance, theGrio.com
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance of Ohio speaks at a campaign rally at Radford University Monday in Radford, Va. (Photo: Julia Nikhinson/AP)

Clip resurfaces of Vance criticizing Harris for being ‘childless,’ testing Trump’s new running mate

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Amazon employees, theGrio.com
Amazon employees load packages on carts before being put on to trucks for distribution for Amazon's annual Prime Day event at an Amazon's DAX7 delivery station on Tuesday, July 16, in South Gate, Calif. (Photo: Richard Vogel/AP, file)

US growth likely picked up last quarter after a sluggish start to 2024, reflecting resilient economy

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Sha'Carri Richardson, World Athletics Championships, August 2023, theGrio.com
Sha'Carri Richardson, of the United States, reacts after the women's 100 meters during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August 2023. (Photo: Ashley Landis/AP, file)

Biles, Richardson, Osaka comebacks ‘bigger than them.’ They highlight issues facing Black women

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Kamala Harris, Harris campaign, Kamala for president, 2024 election, theGrio.com
Photo: Courtesy of TouréCredit: Tananarive Due

I have known Kamala for years, and she’s always been an inspiration

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Deputy Sean Grayson, Sonya Massey, theGrio.com
This booking photo provided by the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office shows Sean Grayson on July 17 in Springfield, Ill. Grayson, a now former Illinois sheriff’s deputy, has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, a Black woman inside her home. (Photo: Sangamon County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Records show deputy charged in Sonya Massey’s fatal shooting worked for 6 agencies in 4 years

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Sunset, Denver, Colorado, theGrio.com
The setting sun illuminates the clouds over the Rocky Mountains after a third straight day of record-breaking heat on Sunday in Denver. (Photo: David Zalubowski/AP)

Monday breaks the record for the hottest ever day on Earth

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Christopher Dunn, theGrio.com
Christopher Dunn (center) listens to his attorney, Justin Bonus, from New during the first day of his May hearing at the Carnahan Courthouse in St. Louis to decide whether to vacate his murder conviction. A Missouri judge on Monday overturned the conviction of Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn’t commit. (PhotoL Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP, pool, file)

Missouri judge overturns the murder conviction of a man imprisoned for more than 30 years

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The Four Tops, Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Levi Stubbs, Abdul "Duke" Fakir, Lawrence Payton, theGrio.com
The Four Tops members (from left) Renaldo "Obie" Benson, Levi Stubbs, Abdul "Duke" Fakir and Lawrence Payton appear in New York after they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990. Fakir, the last of the original Four Tops, died Monday of heart failure at age 88. (Photo: Ron Frehm/AP, file)

Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, last of the original Four Tops, is dead at 88

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Kimberly Cheatle, U.S. Secret Service, theGrio.com,
Kimberly Cheatle, director of the U.S. Secret Service, testifies Monday during a House Committee hearing on oversight of the Secret Service and the attempted assassination of former president Donald J. Trump. (Photo: Rod Lamkey, Jr./AP)

Secret Service director steps down after assassination attempt against ex-President Trump at rally

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