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Kendrick Lamar, Temple University, hip-hop course
June 23, 2025
The course, titled “Kendrick Lamar and the Morale of M.A.A.D. city,” will be offered during the Fall 2025 semester. 
State Department, travel warnings, Iran-Israel conflict
June 23, 2025
Amid heightened tensions following U.S. strikes on Iran, the State Department accelerates evacuations and issues global travel alerts.
Pakistan, Nobel Peace Prize, President Trump
June 23, 2025
Pakistan's praise of Trump for defusing tensions with India swiftly turned to condemnation after U.S. airstrikes on Iran.
June 23, 2025
The best team all season was the best team at the end, bringing the NBA title to Oklahoma City for…
Trump, Iran, theGrio.com
June 22, 2025
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters said she believes President Donald Trump's airstrikes in Iran are "tantamount to a declaration of war."
Florida, Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis, theGrio.com
June 22, 2025
Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis are taking sibling rivalry to a new level in the race for the Florida…
Ten Commandments, Texas, theGrio.com
June 22, 2025
Gov. Greg Abbott announced Saturday that he signed the bill after a similar law was ultimately blocked in Louisiana.
Iran, Isareal, US Airstrikes, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
June 22, 2025
The U.S. strikes came after a week of conflict between Israel and Iran after Israel's attack against Iran’s nuclear and military structure.
Iran, Iran strikes, Iran 2025, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
June 21, 2025
The decision to directly involve the U.S. in the war comes after more than a week of strikes by Israel.
June 21, 2025
As federal troops occupy Los Angeles, political leaders invoke civil rights history—but their comparisons conceal more than they reveal.
Immigration, deportations, Trump Administration, theGrio.com
June 21, 2025
More Americans are witnessing people being hauled off as they shop, exercise at the gym, dine out and go about…
R. Kelly, R. Kelly denied release, theGrio.com
June 21, 2025
R. Kelly claimed in a series of filings this month that prison officials solicited white supremacist leaders to kill him.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Ketanji Brown Jackson's memoir, Black authors, Black memoirs, theGrio.com
June 21, 2025
“Lovely One” was published by Random House in September and briefly topped the New York Times bestseller list.
Diddy, Diddy trial, theGrio.com
June 21, 2025
A juror was ejected, and another former employee required immunity to testify about working with Sean "Diddy" Combs.
Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama podcast, theGrio.com
June 20, 2025
The former First Lady discusses modern masculinity and her advice for anyone raising a boy in today's society.
Love Island USA, Megan Thee Stallion, theGrio.com
June 20, 2025
Love Island USA is only two weeks in, but there has already been plenty of drama both inside and outside…
June 20, 2025
Five players and seven officials were denied visas by the Ambassador of the United States in Senegal; no reason was…
thegrio, Harvard University, international students, lawsuit, Trump administration
June 20, 2025
Federal judge halts Trump administration’s attempts to block Harvard from enrolling international students.
June 20, 2025
Maryland Governor Wes Moore says despite the challenges ahead under the Trump administration, "Black America is resilient."
Tia Mowry, Juneteenth, Black Hollywood, theGrio.com
June 20, 2025
Tia Mowry reflects on her identity and raising two Black children who are growing up with pride in their Blackness.