Ryan told reporters on Monday that one of the officers took a selfie with someone and the second officer put on a ‘Make America Great Again’ hat Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio says two U.S. Capitol Police officers have been suspended as a result of their actions during last week’s attack on the Capitol….
A recent bulletin by the FBI warns of more pro-Trump extremist violence, according to ABC News. Following the attack mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol last week, the FBI sent a memo to law enforcement across all 50 states that an identified group plans to storm statehouses around the country. “The FBI received information about…
OPINION: Republican House members Reps. Burgess Owens and Byron Donalds delegitimized the votes of Black Americans and desecrated the blood of our ancestors Two newly-elected Black Republican congressmen signed up in support of the attempted Trump coup and overturn the 2020 presidential election — now it is time for them to resign. These men joined…
Thomas worked at NBC News for over a decade as a senior producer for ‘Meet The Press’ In an official statement, Shawna Thomas was named executive producer of “CBS This Morning.” CBS has officially announced Shawna Thomas as executive producer of “CBS This Morning,” with her first day set for Feb. 1. Thomas has had…
German chancellor Merkel said freedom of opinion is of ‘elementary importance’ While many are rejoicing outgoing President Donald Trump being banned from most major social media platforms, German chancellor Angela Merkel has spoken up to say that she finds the unprecedented move to be more troubling than affirming. Friday, Trump was permanently booted off Twitter…
Coleman was among the first round of individuals to receive the Pfizer vaccine Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman believes she contracted COVID-19 due to being forced into lockdown during last week’s Capitol riots. According to Politico, all House members and their staff were instructed to get tested over the weekend due to potential exposure from maskless rioters. Unfortunately,…
“We don’t know the extent to the individual’s involvement,” Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said about the inquiry. As more participants in Wednesday’s attempted insurrection are identified, their positions of power are being called to light. According to a new report, a Philadelphia police detective named Jennifer Gugger has been recognized as potentially taking place in…
EXCLUSIVE: The Brooklyn, New York congressman describes to theGrio’s April Ryan the moment he decided to take off his suit jacket and tie to protect himself The human spirit and will to survive was evident last Wednesday among lawmakers as deadly violence on Capitol Hill left six dead after an angry crowd of a majority…
Last summer Michael Ray Stepanek, a 45-year-old white Iowa City man, drove his car through protesters during a summer rally and later told police he did it because the racial injustice demonstrators needed “an attitude adjustment.” Stepanek faced seven years in prison if convicted of the charges that stemmed from the August incident. But he…
The hip-hop icon thanked his fans, family and friends for their support after his health crisis A week after his brain aneurysm, Dr. Dre is still in the ICU. As reported by theGrio, on Jan. 4, the hip-hop icon, born Andre Romelle Young, suffered a brain aneurysm and was rushed to Cedars Sinai Medical Center…
