Washington D.C.

All Articles

April 20, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris will officiate the wedding of New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham at her Naval Observatory home.
April 15, 2022
Boseman was the Howard University student assigned to escort Bassett around campus the day she was commencement speaker.
April 12, 2022
Costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities squeezed American consumers, wiping out the pay raises many received.
March 23, 2022
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson was the subject of misleading rhetoric on critical race theory and her pandemic-era rulings.
Guy Wesley Reffitt thegrio.com
March 9, 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas man was convicted on Tuesday of storming the U.S. Capitol with a holstered handgun, a
Shedrick Pelt thegrio.com
February 24, 2022
Shedrick Pelt remembers the endless waves of flags and red hats on Jan. 6, 2021, as the crowd moved along…
December 11, 2021
Authorities say Sylvia Matthews called police about Michael Garrett at least twice on Dec. 3 before he allegedly killed her…
November 28, 2021
Dave Chappelle wants the public decide whether or not the theater at Duke Ellington high school in Washington, D.C. should…
November 26, 2021
The comedian took more heat Tuesday over comments he made about the LGBTQ community in his recent Netflix special.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, theGrio.com
November 18, 2021
"The cruelty of transphobia is a threat," said Rep. Ayanna Pressley, "that we must confront and root out wherever it…
Dave Chappelle thegrio.com
November 12, 2021
Duke Ellington School of the Arts has canceled a planned fundraiser with alumnus Dave Chappelle after students threatened a walkout.
November 2, 2021
Sen. Manchin's "opposition to the Build Back Better Act is anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman and anti-immigrant," said Rep. Cori Bush.
Popeyes thegrio.com
November 1, 2021
A Popeye's location in Washington D.C. is making national headlines after a video went viral showing rats climbing the walls.
October 29, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar blasts oil execs at hearing, asking them to resign given their role in pollution, climate change.
Washington D.C. thegrio.com
October 20, 2021
According to health data related to the rise in COVID cases, 49 of the 50 people in D.C. who died…
October 13, 2021
The father is currently not able to work due to the accident and has set up a GoFundMe account to…
October 13, 2021
"That 'S' on the chest wasn't for 'Superwoman,'" she told attendees of Tuesday's Most Powerful Women's Summit. "It was for…
Vice President Kamala Harris
October 13, 2021
False reports from conservative media claim the youngsters used in a YouTube video for World Space Week featuring Harris were…
October 1, 2021
The statehouse grounds pays homage to native Georgians who've achieved great things. Some now want to include Thomas.
September 24, 2021
According to the BWHI, Black women are less likely to feel supported at work and more likely to face racism…