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DoorDash Accelerator thegrio.com
February 23, 2021
Delivery app DoorDash is partnering with Accion to launch a fund to help Black and minority businesses that have struggled…
February 23, 2021
President Joe Biden confronted head-on the country’s once-unimaginable loss — half a million Americans in the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 23, 2021
The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill includes increased funds for vaccine distribution and another stimulus check, this time for $1,400.
February 22, 2021
Meghan McCain says President Joe Biden should fire Dr. Anthony Fauci without someone who "understands science."
February 22, 2021
A Michigan woman who received a double lung transplant died two months after contracting COVID-19. It turned out, the donor…
President Joe Biden
February 22, 2021
The Biden-Harris administration is changing how PPP is administered and is offering equitable access to relief for Black businesses.
Biden thegrio.com
February 22, 2021
Joe Biden is targeting federal pandemic assistance to the nation’s smallest businesses and taking steps to further equity in PPP.
February 22, 2021
Biden will mark the U.S. crossing 500,000 lives lost from COVID-19 with a moment of silence and candle lighting ceremony…
February 22, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNN's Dana Bash there's no definitive timeline for when things will go back to how they…
February 21, 2021
Limited supply of the two approved COVID-19 vaccines has hampered the pace of vaccinations — and that was before the…
February 21, 2021
Two Democratic governors on opposite ends of the country were called heroes for their leadership in a crisis. Now they’re…
February 21, 2021
The Rev. Wallace Charles Smith started his Valentine’s Day sermon at Shiloh Baptist Church by talking about love and vaccines.
Bernie Sanders theGrio.com
February 20, 2021
Sanders said that after an initial pay hike to $9.25 an hour, the remaining increases would occur over the course…
February 19, 2021
A Louisiana couple was arrested in Hawaii after they tried to circumvent COVID protocols by allegedly bribing a security worker.
WSJ. Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards Sponsored By Harry Winston And Rémy Martin - Inside
February 19, 2021
Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are reportedly officially parting ways with each other after almost seven years of marriage and…
February 19, 2021
Africa has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 as the continent struggles with a dangerous resurgence.
February 18, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is catching heat over his decision to prioritize distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine to rich, white…
Rep. Jim Clyburn thegrio.com
February 18, 2021
EXCLUSIVE: House Majority Whip Clyburn lays out Biden's game plan ahead of his yet to be announced address to a…
February 18, 2021
Activists plan to speak out against such a large chunk of Chicago's $1.2 billion in relief funds going to its…
Democratic Presidential Nominee Joe Biden Campaigns In Georgia
February 17, 2021
The Atlanta Mayor urged visitors and residents to stay home and not go-out and party during the annual sports event.