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March 26, 2023
After TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was grilled by lawmakers over the app's ties to China, many users held negative…
March 24, 2023
The anti-LGBTQ law, which the Biden administration condemned, is part of a broader movement that the religious right has influenced.
ParentsBillof Rights, theGrio.com
March 24, 2023
The House of Representatives passed the Parents Bill of Rights Act, which would grant parents more control over their children’s…
Florida governor Ron DeSantis -- social studies textbooks
March 24, 2023
The Florida NAACP branch wants a nationwide travel advisory issued, a proposal that Gov. Ron DeSantis has referred to as…
John Torbett sponsors North Carolina critical race theory bill
March 23, 2023
North Carolina Democrats are not pleased with restrictions in the state House GOP's anti-critical race theory bill passed on Wednesday.
March 23, 2023
Thirteen years ago, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, creating new pathways to affordable health care.
March 23, 2023
Marianne Williamson sits down with theGrio to discuss her plan to enact reparations for Black Americans — and why critics…
New Jersey councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour killed
March 23, 2023
Witnesses say an assailant approached N.J. councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour outside her home on Feb. 1 and shot her several times.
March 21, 2023
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is one of three Black prosecutors who is seeking to hold Trump accountable through the…
Publisher removes Rosa Parks race x Gov. Ron DeSantis
March 21, 2023
At least one textbook publisher removed mentions of Rosa Parks' race in what they called an effort to adhere to…
Ian Wright
March 21, 2023
Alexis McEvoy shared the remark, referring to Wright, during a social media discussion about Gary Lineker's controversial tweet.
March 19, 2023
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has proposed making human smuggling in the state a felony punishable by up to five years…
March 18, 2023
Trump expects to be arrested as a New York prosecutor eyes charges over hush money paid to women who alleged sexual encounters with him.
March 17, 2023
The Biden administration opened up applications for a $2.5 billion grant program to build EV charging stations in communities nationwide.
March 17, 2023
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday spoke about a wide variety of topics in an exclusive interview with The Associated…
Protest U.S. Supreme Court 2022, theGrio.com
March 16, 2023
A Texas judge appointed by former President Trump heard arguments in a case that could make it difficult to terminate…
March 16, 2023
The family of Shanquella Robinson is continuing their push for the Biden administration to intervene in the case of her…
March 16, 2023
The three white men serving prison sentences for killing Ahmaud Arbery in 2020 asked a court to reverse their federal…
March 16, 2023
Texas officials on Wednesday announced a state takeover of Houston's nearly 200,000-student public school district.
March 16, 2023
The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are causing great concern for America's Black-owned financial institutions.