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Trump signs bill to release Jeffrey Epstein case files after fighting it for months

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed legislation Wednesday that compels his administration to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, bowing to political pressure from his own party after initially resisting those efforts. Trump could have chosen to release many of the files on his own months ago. “Democrats have used the ‘Epstein’ issue, which affects them far more than the Republican Party, in order to try and distract from our AMAZING Victories,” Trump said in a social media post […]

todayNovember 19, 2025

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2-Year-Old Black Boy Shot in the Face Released From Hospital After Two Months of Recovery

Nationwide — A two-year-old African American boy from Mobile, Alabama, who was shot in the head while sleeping next to his mother, is finally home after spending two months in the hospital. The child, identified as Kash, was released on Friday, marking an emotional milestone for his family, hospital staff, and supporters. His mother, Kersheta Ross, said the shooting has been a long and difficult journey, but she is grateful her son survived such a terrifying ordeal. According to WSFA, […]

todayAugust 9, 2025 3

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‘This can be his legacy’: Advocates call for Biden to create reparations commission in final months

Racial justice advocates are frustrated yet hopeful after meeting with White House officials earlier this week in an attempt to compel President Joe Biden, in his final months in office, to take executive actions on creating a pair of U.S. commissions on reparations and racial healing.  The Monday meeting was hosted by the White House Domestic Policy Council after U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., requested that officials meet with leading racial justice activists who have worked closely with Congressional Black […]

todayAugust 9, 2024 1

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What Black voters should know 6 months before Election Day

This week officially marks six months until Election Day. As Black voters navigate the slew of candidates, races and policy issues, theGrio has compiled a cheat sheet for what you should know just 183 days away from Nov. 5. All eyes on Black voters Data from the 2020 presidential election shows that Black voters were essential to the historic win for President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. In key battleground states, where Biden and Harris won by tens of thousands […]

todayMay 6, 2024

Economy

Two Sisters Make History, From Food Truck to Restaurant in Under 15 Months

Food enthusiasts Jo Neishia Johnson and Kiara Simons, the founders of Two Sisters And a Deviled Crab, the latest Black-owned culinary sensation in Jacksonville, Florida, have proudly gone from having a food truck to now owning a restaurant in under 15 months. Even more, they've just celebrated their two-year anniversary in business. To commemorate this milestone, the restaurant offered complimentary champagne during brunch, provided photo opportunities, adorned the venue with celebratory decor, and unveiled new merchandise for sale.Remarkably, within just […]

todayMarch 15, 2024