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November 14, 2014

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges: America is divided by race again

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Civil rights pioneer Ruby Bridges says America today looks a lot like the world she helped
November 10, 2014

Rihanna goes the White House, channels her inner Olivia Pope

theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna share behind-the-scenes photos of her day at the White House on Instagram...
November 9, 2014

Will an emboldened GOP turn on Obama's attorney general pick Loretta Lynch?

Now that President Obama has named his selection of Loretta Lynch as the new U.S. Attorney General, the only question
November 8, 2014

Obama and Willie Nelson sing 'On the Road Again'

The president showed off his singing prowess again on Thursday during an event to honor the troops before Veterans’ Day.
November 8, 2014

Loretta Lynch chosen by Obama for attorney general

Loretta Lynch appoinded by Obama for attorney general
November 7, 2014

President Obama meets Chicago's Jackie Robinson West little leaguers

theGRIO REPORT - The first family welcomed little leaguers from the Chicago's Jackie Robinson West team into the White House…
November 6, 2014

C-SPAN caller: 'Republicans hate that n****r Obama'

An individual identified as “Anthony from San Diego” calling into C-Span’s Washington Journal segment was cut short on Thursday when
November 6, 2014

With nothing left to lose, it's time for Obama to get 'real petty'

For Democrats, this midterm election was A MESS. In my home state of Illinois, which is traditionally blue, we put a
November 5, 2014

Obama responds to Jordan trash talking his golf game

Last week, Michael Jordan called President Barack Obama “a s****y golfer” during an interview with Ahmad Rashad. Now, the president
November 5, 2014

What last night’s election results mean for Obama's final 2 years

ANALYSIS - The 2014 midterm election results are in. With no possibility of common ground with a GOP-controlled Congress, expect…
November 3, 2014

Ben Stein: 'Obama is the most racist president in American history'

theGRIO REPORT - Economist Ben Stein is calling out the Obama administration saying that the President is racist....
November 3, 2014

Singing group 'Brotherly Love' surprises Pres. Obama with impromptu performance

theGRIO REPORT - A soulful singing group surprised President Obama backstage and delivered a stirring 15-second performance...
November 3, 2014

Spike Lee slams 'Real Housewives of Atlanta,' 'post-racial America'

theGRIO REPORT - Spike Lee says he doesn't think we live in a post-racial society since the election of President…
October 30, 2014

Michael Jordan calls President Obama’s golf game ‘sh***y’

theGRIO REPORT -No one's safe from Michael Jordan's trash talk - not even the president. Jordan offered a less than…
October 30, 2014

Obama on Ebola fight: US can’t seal itself off

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pushing to confront Ebola at its West African source, President Barack Obama said Wednesday the United States…
October 24, 2014

Donald Trump thinks Obama should ‘resign’ over Ebola

theGRIO REPORT - Real Estate mogul Donald Trump went on an insane Twitter rant again President Obama after hearing the…
October 23, 2014

White House fence jumper Dominic Adesanya charged with assault

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 23-year-old Maryland man who climbed over the White House fence Wednesday night has been charged with…
October 22, 2014

Secret Service under investigation for ‘problematic’ conduct

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new government investigation questions a bizarre Secret Service mission that pulled agents from their assignment near…
October 21, 2014

Chicago voter jokes to Obama: ‘Don’t touch my girlfriend’

theGRIO REPORT - President Obama didn't miss a beat Monday when a Chicago man joked: "Don't touch my girlfriend."
October 20, 2014

‘Dear White People’ offers edgy take on ‘post-racial’ America

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A cheeky provocation wrapped in a zingy punchline, Justin Simien's "Dear White People" recalls other memorably…