Pennsylvania LG Austin Davis says Democrats must ‘listen’ before writing ‘policy prescription for everything’ Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis, who was elected the new chair of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors’ Association (DLGA) on Tuesday, Read More
Trump’s plans for mass deportations and tariffs could severely cost Black households “The economy of Los Angeles will come to a halt,” said Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass as the city prepares Read More
Biden is considering preemptive pardons for officials and allies before Trump takes office WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who the White House fears Read More
VP Harris surprises Black legislators at conference, delivers hopeful message about 2025 and beyond TheGrio was on the ground as Vice President Kamala Harris surprised Black state legislators in Washington, D.C., on Thursday for Read More
7 people who deserve pardons more than Donald Trump “If they’re mad at you, make sure they’re furious.” — Jesus, probably Winfield Madison II offended everyone. He drank whiskey Read More
Advocates urge Biden to apologize for slavery and take other racial justice actions before leaving office As lawmakers and advocates push President Joe Biden to issue more pardons in his final days in office after issuing Read More
‘Amtrak Joe’ Biden uses his visit to Angola to promote a major US-backed rail project in Africa Even in the waning days of his presidency and thousands of miles from home, U.S. President Joe Biden is finding ways to Read More
Harris found success with women who have cats, but Trump got the dog owner vote The lead-up to the 2024 election was all about cat owners. But in the end, the dogs had their day. Read More
California bill would allow public university admission priority for slaves’ descendants SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A California lawmaker introduced a bill Monday to allow admission priority to the descendants of slaves Read More
Democrats’ outgoing chair says Trump’s win forces party to reassess how it reaches voters ATLANTA (AP) — As he concludes his time as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, Jaime Harrison is downplaying his Read More
Biden’s pardon of son renews calls to pardon ex-Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby “It is time for Joe Biden to pardon Marilyn Mosby,” said attorney and political strategist Angela Rye in reaction to Read More