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President Biden Milwaukee Bucks thegrio.com
November 9, 2021
President Joe Biden praised The Milwaukee Bucks for protesting Jacob Blake's shooting last year during their visit to the White…
November 7, 2021
Los Angeles is among a growing number of U.S. cities across requiring people show proof of vaccination to enter some…
November 7, 2021
Rep. Shontel Brown was sworn into Congress Thursday to represent Ohio's 11th District that stretches from Cleveland to Akron.
A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
November 7, 2021
A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers.
November 7, 2021
President Joe Biden on Saturday said that families affected by Trump's administration’s separation policy should be remunerated.
November 7, 2021
Barbara-Rose Collins, who represented Detroit in Congress and served on its City Council, has died after contracting COVID-19. She was…
November 6, 2021
The House approved a $1 trillion package late Friday after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
November 5, 2021
New York City mayor-elect Eric Adams took a bold stance and promised to take his first three paychecks in Bitcoin.
Meghan Markle thegrio.com
November 4, 2021
Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex is reaching out to members of Congress to campaign for paid family leave.
covid children thegrio.com
November 2, 2021
The White House has confirmed that they expect COVID-19 vaccination sites for children under 12 to be "up and running"…
October 31, 2021
Mayor Mike Duggan, Detroit's first white mayor since the 1970s, faces lawyer Anthony Adams in a mayoral race this coming…
October 31, 2021
The surprisingly tight contest has exposed the depth of the Democratic Party’s dependence on Trump as a message and motivator.
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo thegrio.com
October 28, 2021
Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo has once again come out against a ballot initiative that would replace police officers.
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
October 28, 2021
Stacey Abrams' Fair Fight organization donates $1.34 million to the nonprofit RIP Medical Debt to help wipe out medical debt.
Faron Hamblin thegrio.com
October 27, 2021
Virginia Warsaw councilman Faron Hamblin has apologized for posing in blackface as one of Eddie Murphy’s iconic characters.
October 24, 2021
Former President Barack Obama rebuked Republican Virginia governor candidate Glenn Youngkin, urging voters support Democrat Terry McAuliffe.
October 24, 2021
Democrats, civil rights groups say veteran lawmakers don’t need a spreadsheet to know where voters varying backgrounds live in their…
October 23, 2021
A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress’ top Democrats edged close to sealing their giant domestic legislation.
October 23, 2021
Either candidate would be the first woman and woman of color to serve in a post that frequently serves as…
Fred Hampton
October 22, 2021
The revolutionary Black Panther Party was founded 55 years ago this month and its ideals are not only still vital…