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House Majority Whip Rep. James Clyburn, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 1, 2022
As Republicans celebrated the end of abortion rights, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi led Democrats in the singing of
July 1, 2022
California will continue indentured servitude as a possible punishment for crime. The administration predicted ending the practice could cost the…
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
June 30, 2022
Speaking with theGrio, former White House officials and activists relish Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic swearing-in.
June 30, 2022
Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn into Supreme Court on Thursday after Justice Breyer announced on Wednesday his retirement from…
June 30, 2022
At last! After 233 years, a Black woman has finally joined the U.S. Supreme Court, with the swearing-in of Ketanji…
June 30, 2022
About half of Americans say former President Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the Jan. 6…
June 30, 2022
Fresh off of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, Clarence Thomas wants to revisit Supreme Court’s cases on same-sex marriage,…
June 30, 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg launched a $1 billion program aimed at reconnecting areas racially segregated by road projects.
Senator Kamala Harris, theGrio
June 29, 2022
Sources told theGrio Harris personally requesed to attend the annual gathering at a moment of uncertainty for Black women and…
June 29, 2022
In the wake of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson decision, here's why Black men should join the fight for…
Former President Donald Trump
June 29, 2022
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The testimony
June 29, 2022
Planned Parenthood president Alexis McGill Johnson tells theGrio they will "fight in every state" to ensure reproductive and abortion care.
June 28, 2022
The Supreme Court put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new districts before elections to increase…
Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and COO Gabriel Sterling
June 28, 2022
Some Republicans do not support Trump. Some have even spoken out against him and ignored his calls to overthrow the…
June 28, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris emerges as top abortion voice and warns of more fallout. Becoming a leading voice on abortion…
pregnant Black woman holding belly theGrio.com
June 28, 2022
With Roe v. Wade overturned, Dems and the GOP are in a contest to determine whose policies would do more…
June 27, 2022
The shock quickly turned to sadness for Victoria Lowe. The 37-year-old lawyer, working outside a cafe in suburban Bucks County,…
June 27, 2022
The impact of overturning Roe v. Wade is reverberating in communities you won’t see in the news or hear about.
June 27, 2022
A political shift is beginning as tens of thousands of suburban swing voters who helped fuel the Democratic Party's gains…
June 26, 2022
Jones is seeking re-election in New York's 10th Congressional District, which is comprised of Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn.