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September 17, 2012
CINCINNATI - A wave of new polls show President Obama leading nationally and in key swing states such as Florida,…
September 14, 2012
A recent report published on Forbes.com reveals that women of color, regardless of class, are disproportionately affected by critical health…
August 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Circuit Judge Kenneth Lester, Jr. will be removed from the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman by…
August 28, 2012
Author and Salon.com editor at large Joan Walsh recently sat down with theGrio's Joy Reid to discuss her new book,…
August 1, 2012
Representative Allen West is back in the spotlight for making comments about the ongoing Chick-fil-A controversy...
July 25, 2012
.Advisers to presidential candidate Willard "Mitt" Romney are vowing that as president, he would restore 'Anglo-Saxon' understanding between the United…
July 21, 2012
theGRIOQ&:A - John Legend talks life, politics and reveals details on his album...
July 16, 2012
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.'s mother told attendees of the annual Rainbow/PUSH conference in Chicago on Friday that her son has…
July 11, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pressing an election-year point, Republicans pushed yet another bill through the House on Wednesday to repeal the…
July 4, 2012
OPINION - In an interview with NBC News' Chuck Todd, Mitt Romney declares that he agrees with the Court's dissenters…
July 2, 2012
Congressman Charlie Rangel's margin of victory over State Senator Adriano Espaillat is down to 802 votes...
June 16, 2012
OPINION - The president’s DREAM Act-ish executive order is an all-out effort to win Latino votes and put his rivals…
June 7, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party reported Thursday rolling up $60 million in contributions last month...
June 6, 2012
In a letter to supporters, Condoleezza Rice announced a fundraising event with SHEPac, a Super PAC which is seeking to…
June 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A Pew Research study finds that America has never been more polarized, and more than ever, it's…
June 2, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Five months before the elections, the uneven economic recovery is sputtering and job growth is anemic. Stock…
June 1, 2012
In a video released Thursday first lady Michelle Obama says that a woman will occupy the Oval Office very soon.…
May 23, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Michael Tubbs, 21, was shocked to receive a check for $10,000 from Oprah Winfrey. Tubbs met Winfrey…
May 17, 2012
A Time Warner shareholder, David Ridenour, has accused actor Morgan Freeman of using a press tour for the film 'Dolphin…
May 14, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The media has been focused on the June 5 match-up in Wisconsin between embattled Republican Governor Scott…