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Quinton Lucas gun control
August 2, 2023
Kansas City's mayor is pushing for gun control as his Missouri hub is on track to have another record-breaking year…
Carlee Russell kidnapping legislation
August 2, 2023
State Sen. April Weaver's legislation calls for restitution for the complete cost of resources used by police during a fake…
New York Attorney General Letitia James --DEI measures workplace unlawful
July 21, 2023
Democrats are pushing back against Republicans' claims that DEI initiatives in the workplace equal unlawful discrimination.
Pamela Smith police chief
July 18, 2023
Smith, a U.S. Park Police vet, is set to become the second woman and the first Black woman to lead…
July 18, 2023
Trump received a letter informing him he is a target of the DOJ's investigation into efforts to undo the results…
July 17, 2023
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was quickly condemned for pushing a false claim that COVID-19 was “ethnically targeted."
the U.S. Capitol, theGrio.com
July 15, 2023
Turning the defense bill into a partisan issue shows how the nation's military has been swept up in disputes over…
July 14, 2023
Congressional members slammed Rep. Eli Crane of Arizona for referring to Black Americans who serve in the military as “colored…
July 14, 2023
A coalition of environmental justice organizations is calling on Biden to go beyond his historic investments to combat the climate…
July 13, 2023
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer partnered with rapper KRS-One to preserve the birthplace of hip-hop ahead of the art form’s 50th…
July 13, 2023
Vice President Kamala Harris convened civil rights leaders and experts to discuss the societal impacts of artificial intelligence.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville thegrio.com
July 11, 2023
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville is facing backlash after he refused to agree that white nationalists are racist.
July 7, 2023
This week's "The Hill" dives into the latest rulings from the Supreme Court, the investigation of cocaine found at the…
July 7, 2023
As artificial intelligence gets more widespread, the federal government is looking for ways to regulate its use.
supreme court reform, supreme court ethics, theGrio.com
July 7, 2023
Legal experts strategize on what the next steps should be following the conservative Supreme Court’s recent rulings.
July 7, 2023
The Biden administration opened its $2.2 billion relief plan for Black farmers and others who've faced discrimination from USDA programs.
July 6, 2023
Cocaine at the White House is a felony crime; however, it’s a substance not typically screened at the most recognized…
July 6, 2023
Black leaders say the court’s decision in 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis could have far-reaching consequences for Black and brown…
Harvard University campus TheGrio
July 6, 2023
If activists have their way, Harvard College’s practice of admitting students who have family ties to its alumni will soon…
July 5, 2023
U.S. Reps. Cori Bush and Marjorie Taylor Greene got into a heated debate on Twitter over Bush’s renewed call for…