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June 13, 2018
The U.S. government is launching an immigration office to identify Americans who are suspected of cheating for their citizenship and…
Hemp Flag AP thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
President Donald Trump said Friday that he was inclined to support a bipartisan effort in Congress to ease the U.S.…
black teenager thegrio.com
June 12, 2018
Researchers know from decades of work that exposure to community violence can lead to emotional, social and cognitive problems.
Ilhan Omar thegrio.com AP
June 11, 2018
Ilhan Omar became the nation's first and only Somali-American lawmaker when she won a seat in the Minnesota House.
wage gap thegrio.com
June 6, 2018
A U.N.-supported human rights expert says the United States is now moving full steam ahead to make itself even more…
Oprah Winfrey AP thegrio.com
June 6, 2018
Anthony Ray Hinton's memoir, "The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row," is Oprah Winfrey's…
Katherine Johnson NASA thegrio.com
June 5, 2018
Katherine Johnson, the NASA mathematician whose calculations helped astronauts return to Earth, is being honored at her alma mater with…
Kate Spade thegrio.com
June 5, 2018
New York fashion designer Kate Spade was found hanged in her Park Avenue apartment Tuesday morning in an apparent suicide,…
Bill de Blasio thegrio.com
June 5, 2018
People born in New York City who do not identify their gender as either male or female would have the…
NBA Warriors AP thegrio.com
June 4, 2018
Stephen Curry dazzled in outdueling LeBron James as the two superstars traded big shots and celebratory moves, hitting an NBA…
Cops AP thegrio.com
May 31, 2018
Officers are shown tackling and punching a man on newly released video of an altercation that led to assault charges…
Meek Mill thegrio.com
May 30, 2018
A judge in Philadelphia denied Meek Mill's request to remove another judge from the rapper's case on Wednesday, saying he…
Jack Johnson thegrio.com
May 24, 2018
President Donald Trump has granted a rare posthumous pardon to boxing's first black heavyweight champion more than 100 years after…
Matthew Heimbach alt-right thegrio.com
May 17, 2018
Matthew Heimbach's jail sentence for a probation violation is just the latest setback for the "alt-right" fringe movement that appears…
Bill Cosby AP thegrio.com
May 16, 2018
Bill Cosby will be sentenced Sept. 24, almost five months to the day after he was convicted of sexual assault,…
guns sanctuary thegrio.com ap
May 14, 2018
Several rural Illinois counties have taken a stand for gun rights by co-opting a word that conservatives associate with a…
3 doctors thegrio.com AP
May 14, 2018
In an interview with The Associated Press, Pierre Johnson, Maxime Madhere and Joe Semien Jr. said they knew the odds…
congo thegrio.com
May 11, 2018
Congo's minister of health on Thursday announced the first death since a new Ebola outbreak was declared in the country,…
police called on Black women checking out of airbnb
May 7, 2018
A lawsuit is planned by three black people briefly detained by police in Southern California after a 911 caller wrongly…
prison thegrio.com
May 3, 2018
A transgender inmate who is suing Colorado's corrections agency says she was raped at a men's prison hours after a…