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July 16, 2022
Airlines are grabbing headlines, but Amtrak remains a major mode of travel throughout the U.S.—and the current mandate is no…
May 12, 2022
The return of masking in schools, particularly in the Northeast, is not nearly as widespread as earlier in the pandemic.
April 20, 2022
After a judge ordered the end to mask mandates on trains, planes and in other transit hubs the federal government…
February 9, 2022
Rep. Beatty shared a series of tweets making her claims, and Rogers apologized to the Congressional Black Caucus chair by…
February 9, 2022
"Protecting our kids is the most important thing," said Abrams, "and anything that can be perceived as undermining that is…
February 7, 2022
Reports indicate that Abrams only removed her mask on condition that everyone in the classroom continue to wear a face-covering.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin, wearing a black formal jacket, squints into the sun from behind a podium
January 18, 2022
The state's GOP leaders would do well to remember that they do not have a mandate to run wild with…
Adam Jenne United thegrio.com
December 17, 2021
A man was kicked off a United flight for wearing women's underwear as a mask and then compared himself to…
Tampa-Area Chidren Return To Classrooms On First Day Of School
October 31, 2021
Schools in Orange and Broward counties will see mask-wearing rules be loosened this week as COVID-19 transmissions slow.
October 2, 2021
The South Carolina Supreme Court said schools can require masks without violating the state rule by not spending state money…
September 7, 2021
Staffers at Kinder Ranch Elementary didn't share the information with parents. An unnamed teacher posted it on Facebook.
Florida Gov. De Santis Discusses Coronavirus Vaccine Strategy
August 27, 2021
Florida is experiencing its worst surge in COVID cases, with the state leading in the number of hospitalizations and deaths…
theGRIO.com
August 26, 2021
A Florida father, fed up with the school's COVID-19 mask mandate, has been accused of assaulting a high school student…
August 20, 2021
The Washington Post immediately labeled Patrick's comments false, saying the latest data from the state proved otherwise.
covid children thegrio.com
August 16, 2021
More than 1,900 children are in hospitals — particularly in Southern states — due to the virus' highly contagious Delta…
August 7, 2021
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary injunction against the April law banning mask requirements by governmental entities.
Senate Committee Questions DC Mayor Bowser On Statehood
August 2, 2021
Photos of Mayor Muriel Bowser without a mask, her office said, were taken "during the indoor dinner, when she was…
May 29, 2021
More U.S. cities and states are shrugging off lingering COVID-19 restrictions as vaccination rates rise and the number of infections…
March 7, 2021
Health experts tracking the trajectory of more contagious virus variants warn lifting restrictions now may lead to another infectious wave.