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March 22, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Jennifer Hudson performed three songs at the event, earning a standing ovation from the crowd of…
March 19, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — A 24-year-old nonprofit worker wept on the witness stand Tuesday as he described an unnerving episode…
March 14, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - The family of a New York City teenager shot to death by police said they would…
March 14, 2013
OPINION - The New York Observer recently put out an article titled 'The 100 Most Influential New Yorkers of the…
February 28, 2013
ALBANY, New York (AP) - U.S. authorities say platinum-selling rapper Ja Rule is in a New York City jail with…
February 26, 2013
ALBANY, New York (AP) - A New York assemblyman who at first vigorously defended wearing blackface, an Afro wig and…
February 22, 2013
ALBANY, New York (AP) - Platinum-selling rapper Ja Rule left a New York state prison Thursday after serving most of…
January 23, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge let the New York Police Department on Tuesday temporarily resume stop-and-frisk stops she…
January 16, 2013
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Jumping out ahead of Washington, New York state enacted the nation's toughest gun restrictions Tuesday and…
January 16, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - For ten days, BAMcinematek will be showcasing some of Pryor's classic movies, all in 35 mm film...
January 15, 2013
theGRIO's 100 - The 25-year-old Myrick is the youngest-ever mayor of Ithica, New York, as well as the first African-American…
January 15, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama could reveal the details of how the U.S. will address gun violence as early…
January 14, 2013
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A key New York Senate leader and the Assembly speaker said they expect the state Legislature…
January 14, 2013
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The State Museum is marking the 100th birthday of photographer Gordon Parks with an exhibit of
January 9, 2013
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo will take his sky-high popularity into his third year with an…
January 2, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The leader of the U.S. House has promised votes to aid victims of the superstorm that ravaged…
January 2, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans and Democrats from New York and New Jersey lashed out at House Speaker John Boehner on…
December 20, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-NY., failed to disclose a $40,000 loan from a real estate broker on his…
December 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A 21-year old senior at Syracuse University is in the giving and service spirit this Christmas season…
December 3, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - One of the biggest awards ever issued for racial harassment in high school — $1 million…