Philadelphia’s Top Prosecutor Is Prepared to Arrest Federal Agents
After Trump said he would send agents to more cities, Philly’s district attorney lays out how he might criminally charge…
Ex-Lawyer Launches the 1st Black-Owned Stock Exchange in U.S. History
By Zack Linly, The Root When we talk about white privilege and systemic racism, one thing that always comes up…
Minneapolis Police Experience Surge of Departures in Aftermath of George Floyd Protests
The retention and recruitment problems that many police departments have experienced in recent years are especially pronounced after four Minneapolis…
New Mayoral Order Requires People To Wear Masks Outside The Home
By Andrew Giambrone, DCist D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday signed a new order requiring people to wear masks in…
Charles Evers, Businessman and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 97
Galvanized by the assassination of his brother, Medgar, he helped transform Mississippi politics, running for Congress, becoming a mayor and…
Virginia’s Energy Kingpin Could Finally Face A Reckoning Over Race
Summer 2014 was an exciting and nostalgic season for the most powerful unelected man in Virginia. In May of that…
Will Smith Has Last Laugh Over Instagram Joker’s ‘Very Funny’ Entanglement Gag
Smith on Wednesday shared footage of himself jumping rope. The Instagram video, filmed on a camera attached to the rope,…
Ex-Philadelphia Cop Charged With Assault For Pepper-Spraying Kneeling Protesters
A former Philadelphia police officer who was fired after being filmed pepper-spraying protesters as they knelt on an interstate during…
Police Violence Against Black Disabled People Can’t Be Ignored Anymore
Pearl Pearson Jr. was driving home from a Starbucks in Oklahoma City in 2014 when he noticed police lights flashing…
‘F**king Bitch’ And The Everyday Terror Men Feel About Powerful Women
Two words placed side by side with great frequency are what linguists call “a collocation.” The pairing’s existence indicates that…
Esteemed Civil Rights Organizer C.T. Vivian Laid To Rest In Atlanta
Elijah Nouvelage via Getty Images ATLANTA, GA – JULY 23: The casket holding the body of civil rights icon C.T.…
Minnesota Adopts Police Reforms Following George Floyd Protests
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed new police accountability reforms into law on Thursday, after nearly two months of protest following…
Trump calls off Florida segment of GOP National Convention : TheGrio
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters while hosting Republican Congressional leaders and members of his cabinet in the Oval…
Texas woman, 20, found hanging in white roommate’s garage
(Credit: social media) McKinney resident Gloria Bambo was found hanging in her white roommate’s garage and now questions are being…
Finding Black joy in romance novels amid COVID-19 and ongoing racism : TheGrio
(Photo: Adobe Stock) In hard times, the right book can be the best kind of refuge, one that offers a…
Florida man with 230 previous charges accused of killing 3 men : TheGrio
A Florida man, who has been described by local authorities as a “well-known felon,” has been charged in the murder…
Bottoms, Kemp try to work out deal in lawsuit over Georgia’s mask mandate
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ attempts to implement COVID-19 regulations were blocked by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp with a lawsuit.…
Rev. C.T. Vivian remembered as courageous, humble Civil Rights warrior : TheGrio
Mourners march with the casket of The Rev. C.T. Vivian to the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park during…
HBO to adapt Ta-Nehisi Coates’ ‘Between the World and Me’ : TheGrio
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks during the Celebration of the Life of Toni Morrison, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in New York.…
Washington’s NFL team will go without nickname for upcoming season
The Washington Redskins unveiled a new uniform as they announced they would play without a nickname this season. (Photo: Washington…
US House of Representatives votes to remove Confederate statues : TheGrio
A statue of Uriah M. Rose, an Arkansas judge and supporter of the Confederacy, is2 on display in Statuary Hall…
Interest in Black-owned businesses increased 7,000 percent, study shows : TheGrio
James Robinson works in Black-owned business,The Formalwear store, on Blackout Day 2020 on July 07, 2020 in Miami Gardens, Florida.…
GOP senator introduces bill to stop schools from teaching ‘1619 Project’ : TheGrio
U.S. Rep. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and republican U.S. Senate elect in Arkansas greets supporters during an election night gathering on…
Concert: African-American Musical Traditions 11/06/16
Moderated by Dr. Adam Kent, Music Director. Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 1pm African-American Musical Traditions CUUC Sanctuary In celebration…
Breonna Taylor petition draws 10M signatures, second-highest in Change.org history
Protesters ride aboard a vehicle with a smoke machine, with a sign reading ‘Justice for Breonna’, during a peaceful demonstration…
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson blocks bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
(Credit: Sen. Ron Johnson) Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson blocked a bipartisan effort to make Juneteenth a federal holiday because it…
Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts reunite for ‘Leave the World Behind’ : TheGrio
Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts to work together again. (Photos: Getty Images) It looks like Denzel Washington is gearing up…
AOC calls out Republican who called her ‘f-king b-tch’ on House floor
(Credit: Getty Images) After being referred to with vulgar terms by Republican Rep. Ted Yoho, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez officially responds…
Winston-Salem firefighters seek reform after alleging harassment, racism
(Photo: Adobe Stock) They call themselves Omnibus. They are the 14 current and former firefighters for the Winston-Salem Fire Department…
Turkey Reinforces Troops in Syria, Vows to Hit Groups who Violate Idlib Ceasefire
Turkey continued to send military reinforcements to northwest Syria, Thursday, February 13, as Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar warned Ankara…
Asia Tonight: Business news in brief Feb 20
Business Briefs on Asia Tonight, Feb 20: – Foxconn has warned of negative revenue impact from COVID-19 outbreak – Thailand’s…
COVID-19: cases climb as Congo enters 3rd week of lockdown [Morning Call]
Globally, more than 2.3 million people have been infected by the novel coronavirus and more than 164000 people have died.…
Tom Brady & Tampa Bay Bucs will be special next year — Greg Jennings | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright & Kevin Wildes are joined by Greg Jennings to decide if the Tom Brady will perform at an…
Rep. Jim Clyburn recalls his last conversation with friend John Lewis : TheGrio
Black America is still mourning the death of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis — but few people knew him…
Al B. Sure reveals he was once married to Kim Porter : TheGrio
Al B. Sure! attends the 2018 Soul Train Awards at the Orleans Arena on November 17, 2018 in Las Vegas,…
Minnesota passes historic police reform bill two months after George Floyd’s death
A man holds a picture of George Floyd during a Black Lives Matter protest on June 18, 2020 in New…
Tiffany Boone to star in ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ alongside Nicole Kidman : TheGrio
Tiffany Boone attends the premiere of Amazon Prime Video’s “Hunters” at DGA Theater on February 19, 2020 in Los Angeles,…
Joy Reid’s MSNBC show ‘The ReidOut’ debuts at No. 1 : TheGrio
(Photo: MSNBC) Celebrated journalist and professor Joy Reid‘s new show The ReidOut debuted this week and has already knocked her…
Twitter removes thousands of QAnon conspiracy accounts
(Credit: Adobe stock) Twitter has made moves lately to keep harassment and disinformation from spreading on its platform. To that…
4 Louisville protesters began hunger strike over Breonna Taylor shooting : TheGrio
Hunger Strike for Breonna (Facebook) Four protesters in Louisville, KY began the “Hunger Strike For Breonna” on Monday. Ari Maybe,…
Civil rights figure Charles Evers, brother of Medgar Evers, dies : TheGrio
Charles Evers, brother of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers, attends the funeral for blues legend B.B. King at Bell…
Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade launch Social Change Fund
(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and Dwayne Wade are teaming up off of the court to…
Without help, evictions loom for millions as deadline nears
A woman holds a sign up as demonstrators march in the street during the Cancel Rent and Mortgages rally on…
Draya under fire for saying Megan Thee Stallion, Tory Lanez had ‘Bobby. Whitney love’ : TheGrio
Getty Draya Michele is catching heat over the insensitive comments she made about Megan Thee Stallion’s shooting incident with Tory…
Derek Chauvin, wife charged with felony tax crimes
Derek Chavin, Kellie Chauvin (mughshot, Kellie Chauvin promo) While Derek Chavin sits in a Minnesota jail unable to make his…
Jets owner Woody Johnson made racist, sexist remarks as ambassador : TheGrio
Getty Jets owner Woody Johnson denies making racist and sexist remarks while serving as U.S. ambassador to Britain. Multiple unnamed…
‘Bad Girls Club’ star Demitra ‘Mimi’ Roche dead at 34 : TheGrio
Demitra ‘MiMi’ Roche (Instagram) Reports confirm that reality star, Demitra “Mimi” Roche, has died. She leaves thousands of family, friends,…
Trump likens himself to Lincoln after Biden calls him ‘first’ racist POTUS : TheGrio
President Donald Trump responded to being called the “first racist president” by again comparing himself to Abraham Lincoln. “I’ve done…
ACLU files lawsuit against the feds and Portland police over protest attacks : TheGrio
Federal officers arrest a protester after she crossed a fence line set up around the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse…
Coronavirus: China lockdown may have blocked 700,000 virus cases – BBC News
The virus is thought to have originated in a seafood market in Wuhan that “conducted illegal transactions of wild animals”.…
Trump, Erdogan hold a news conference at the White House | LIVE
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No one could be prepared for this pandemic, says doctor | Power & Politics
Briefing notes prepared by bureaucrats for federal ministers show just how quickly the COVID-19 situation evolved in Canada. Canadian Medical…
Knocking Out the Competition! Russia Moves Up 100 Ranks in 7 Years Along Business Ratings!
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Greek coastguards in altercation with migrant dinghy as Turkey opens border
Greek coastguards had been filmed pushing away a dinghy with poles and opening fire into water in an effort to…
COVID-19: Could Singapore be headed for a 3-digit rise in new cases daily?
Asked if Singapore could be headed for a 3-digit increase in new COVID-19 cases daily, Minister for National Development Lawrence…
Chad deploys troops after deadly Boko Harm attack [Morning Call]
Chad is recounting its losses after recording what it has described as the deadliest-ever attack by the Boko Haram armed…
The Cleveland Browns are better with Odell Beckham Jr. — Nick Wright | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Kevin Wildes are joined by Brian Westbrook to talk the Cleveland Browns. Rumors are swirling that the…
Giannis deserves MVP over LeBron, Nick Wright hands out NBA awards | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
With the news that the NBA restart will not count towards regular season awards, it seems Los Angeles Lakers’ star…
Demi Lovato – Sorry Not Sorry (Live From The 2017 American Music Awards)
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UConn basketball player Stanley Robinson dead at 32 : TheGrio
(Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Stanley Robinson, former star forward for the University of Connecticut’s basketball team, died Tuesday at…