EXCLUSIVE: The White House hosted mayors and police chiefs from across the country on Monday to discuss gun violence prevention ahead of Tuesday’s announcement. The Biden administration will unveil a plan to integrate crisis response into its public health policies with mobile mental health crime response units, theGrio has learned. The Department of Health and…
“As a mom and an athlete, I know first-hand the obstacles women face in sports,” the five-time Olympian said. Allyson Felix, one of the most decorated athletes in women’s track and field is, has announced plans to pay it forward with a new partnership that will cover childcare costs for mothers participating in the Summer…
Heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the island nation has erupted in protests for the first time in decades This month thousands of protestors gathered in Cuba to push back against a government they allege has left them starving during the ongoing pandemic. Now President Joe Biden has come forward to explicitly show his support…
The Food and Drug Administration announced the new warning, flagging reports of Guillain-Barre syndrome, an immune system disorder that can cause muscle weakness and occasionally paralysis U.S. regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction, but said it’s not entirely…
The saying typically goes “Like mother, like daughter” but in Jada Pinkett Smith and her daughter Willow Smith’s case it’s “Like daughter, like mother.” Jada stunned her followers on July 12 by posting a short video of her beautiful new buzzcut. In the selfie-style clip, she moved her head slowly from side to side to…
Haitian police have arrested a man believed to have helped orchestrate the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. Moïse was killed last Wednesday in a nighttime attack at his Port-au-Prince residence that left his wife injured. His death has plunged the Caribbean nation into further upheaval and political turmoil. Authorities have announced that at least 28…
“It was time to let go,” the ‘Red Table Talk’ host said on Instagram. Jada Pinkett Smith and her daughter Willow Smith took to Instagram to debut their matching buzz cuts on Instagram on Monday. “Willow made me do it because it was time to let go BUT … my 50’s are bout to be…
EXCLUSIVE: Back for her sixth season, the veteran housewife chatted with theGrio about all things ‘Housewives,’ including that evergreen feud with fellow housewife Karen Huger ‘OG’ wife Gizelle Bryant of The Real Housewives of Potomac, contended with a lot in season five, including an ongoing feud with castmate Karen Huger and drama involving her ex-husband,…
Planes carrying a large group of Democrats took off, skipping town just days before the Texas House was expected to take up sweeping new voting restrictions Democrats in the Texas Legislature on Monday bolted for Washington, D.C., and said they were ready to remain there for weeks in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election…
EXCLUSIVE: Kentucky State Representative and ‘Breonna’s Law’ Author Attica Scott Seeks to Oust Incumbent Congressman in Democratic Primary Kentucky State Representative, Attica Scott, announced her candidacy for United States Congress. Rep. Scott, who is currently one of two Black women in the Kentucky state legislature, has become a pivotal figure in both the statewide and…
