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Matt Gaetz thegrio.com
May 11, 2021
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz is under a federal investigation concerning under-age sex, sex trafficking, and prostitution.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves thegrio.com
May 11, 2021
The Mississippi governor announced that the additional unemployment benefits due to the pandemic will come to an end.
Juan Williams Sen. Tim Scott thegrio.com
May 10, 2021
Juan Williams believes the best way for Republican Sen. Tim Scott to prove that America isn’t a racist country is…
May 9, 2021
Top House Republican Kevin McCarthy on Sunday publicly endorsed Rep. Elise Stefanik to replace embattled Rep. Liz Cheney.
May 8, 2021
Darren E. Bryant became the youngest sitting mayor in Illinois history last month when the 29-year-old took office as mayor…
May 8, 2021
The bill, called The Crown Act, would make it illegal for employers to discriminate against people over hairstyles such as…
May 8, 2021
The law would limit local governments’ ability to cut police funding by more than 5% a year, blocking “defund the…
Michelle Obama thegrio.com
May 7, 2021
Former First Lady Michelle Obama explained her support of the Black Lives Matter movement and her fear for her daughters.
May 5, 2021
Amanda Seales says Kamala Harris disappointed her supporters with her recent comments on race that echoed ones by Sen. Tim…
Yamiche Alcindor welcomes first child with husband
May 4, 2021
Journalist Yamiche Alcindor is making history by becoming the second Black woman to moderate Washington Week.
Don Lemon thegrio.com
May 4, 2021
“I was furious watching that interview in my office. I cannot believe the first words out of his mouth weren’t…
Joy Reid Tucker Carlson www.theGrio.com
May 4, 2021
"Did you want to go to Harvard? Did they reject you?" she said after he repeatedly called her 'the race…
Donald Trump thegrio.com
May 3, 2021
The Facebook Oversight Board is tasked with deciding whether or not the ban on Trump's accounts will be permanent.
Mark Samsel www.theGrio.com
May 2, 2021
Kansas state Rep. Mark Samsel was arrested on Thursday and released on $1,000 bond. He is set to appear in…
May 2, 2021
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones supported a cut of $4 million out of the police department’s $171 million budget for…
Senate Republicans Hold Weekly Policy Luncheon
May 2, 2021
McConnell suggested the project is being used to “double down on divisive, radical, and historically-dubious buzzwords and propaganda."
May 1, 2021
A long-shot bid to pass legislation that would make the District of Columbia the nation’s 51st state got a little…
Vote voting thegrio.com
April 30, 2021
Enrollment for $50-per-month broadband subsidies will be available to low-income households and those impacted by the pandemic in May.
Joe Biden thegrio.com
April 30, 2021
President Joe Biden addressed his belief that the United States is not racist during an interview with the TODAY show.
Barack Obama Cornel West thegrio.com
April 29, 2021
Cornel West has added to his criticisms of former President Barack Obama by claiming he didn’t have the courage to…