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August 31, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is serving up an election-year reminder that he ended the Iraq war, visiting a…
August 30, 2012
LIBERTY, Texas (AP) - Eric McGowen didn't show up a day after skipping out during a break in proceedings Wednesday,…
August 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal court on Thursday rejected a Texas law that would require voters to present photo IDs…
August 28, 2012
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - A federal court has found evidence of discrimination in Texas voting maps drawn by the state's…
August 14, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A white Texas man claims that allowing a black man, or in his words a "negroidal", to…
August 8, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas man convicted of killing a police informant two decades ago was executed Tuesday evening...
August 7, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for the Tuesday evening execution of a Texas death…
August 1, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - While executions in the state of Texas aren’t necessarily newsworthy, as the state executes convicted criminals at…
July 19, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Although the ID itself may not be at a cost, the documents needed to get the voter…
July 19, 2012
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A Texas man convicted of carjacking and fatally shooting a stockbroker was put to death Wednesday...
July 19, 2012
Eric Holder's remarks last week that voter ID laws are a modern-day version of a poll tax are receiving criticism…
July 16, 2012
NBC Dallas - Marquise Goodwin represents the United States in the long jump, and is running an NCAA-compliant fundraiser in…
July 10, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — They haven't performed together in over a decade, but the surviving members of Run-DMC are set…
July 3, 2012
SLIDESHOW - Which states stand to lose the most if their governors say 'thanks, but no thanks,' to the Medicaid…
June 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The Texas Republican Party has a plank in their 2012 platform that could take the country back…
June 27, 2012
A Houston pastor and wife were jailed for allegedly swindling their congregation out of approximately $430,000 for gambling trips to…
June 27, 2012
DALLAS - North Texan Michelle Carter is hoping to make her second U.S. Olympic team this week. The 26 year-old…
June 27, 2012
CONROE, Texas (AP) - A Houston woman accused of killing a mother and snatching her newborn son has been indicted…
June 26, 2012
DALLAS - A lot of people gripe when they get high summertime electric bills. But Kristin Harriger's bill was nearly…
June 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - The last time Dorothy Flood took a train to visit family in the South she was not…