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December 1, 2023
Five former correctional officers in West Virginia were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday in connection with the 2022…
Rockwood School District
January 31, 2023
Public schools in West Virginia may soon be required to display the phrase “In God We Trust” in every building…
December 8, 2022
Residents of southern West Virginia's McDowell County shared their stories of the challenges of living without access to safe drinking…
June 29, 2022
At least 2 million Americans don’t have running water or a working toilet at home, according to a report released Tuesday by…
May 17, 2022
The Johns Hopkins University study showed that in four of the 10 states, the increase in cop-involved shootings was significantly…
Prison stock photo/Credit: Pexels
April 24, 2022
An inmate is seeking legal recourse after being denied early release due to a kidney disease formula that adjusts diagnoses…
December 21, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin reportedly expressed reservations about child tax credit payments, claiming parents would use the money to buy drugs.
theGRIO.com
December 20, 2021
“We all knew that Senator Manchin couldn’t be trusted,” the congresswoman said during an appearance on MSNBC’s "Velshi" Sunday.
November 4, 2021
"She doesn't know me," said Joe Manchin of the congresswoman, "and I’m happy to talk to her. I think maybe…
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.
July 15, 2021
The car of Marshall University linebacker Jaquan Yulee flipped on its roof in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday night, killing him…
July 2, 2021
Cornel West says the Senate must want to "do away with the filibuster in order to get any work done,"…
Sen. Joe Manchin thegrio.com
June 15, 2021
On Monday, protesters marched to Senator Joe Manchin’s office in West Virginia to demand his support for voting rights and…
Ben Welton thegrio.com
May 27, 2021
Former elementary school teacher Ben Welton has published numerous articles promoting his white nationalists views.
May 26, 2021
Delaware Sen. Tom Carper, who supports the D.C. statehood initiative, says their letter makes him "more optimistic than ever."
May 10, 2021
Sentencing is set this week for a fired nursing assistant who admitting to killing seven elderly veterans with fatal doses…
May 4, 2021
Idaho Governor Brad Little has signed a bill that prohibits public schools — including universities — from teaching critical race…
Sen. Joe Manchin thegrio.com
January 8, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden has been pushing for a $2K stimulus check but Sen. Joe has come out against the plan.
January 7, 2021
The day before the insurrection effort at the U.S. Capitol, Derrick Evans allegedly posted "I can’t wait for tomorrow" on…
Sarah Culberson Sierra Leone www.theGrio.com
December 18, 2020
Sarah Culberson began searching for her biological family at 28 years old and found she is related to African royalty…