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WASHINGTON (AP) — Another 78,000 Americans are getting their federal student loans canceled through a program that helps teachers, nurses, firefighters and other public servants, the Biden administration announced Thursday.…
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Lifestyle
Strahan twins enjoy basketball and salon outing before Isabella starts second chemo round
by The Grioby The GrioMichael Strahan’s daughter Isabella is trying to remain optimistic as she gears up for her second round of chemotherapy. According to People, Isabella Strahan has been chronicling her health journey…
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Lifestyle
Mom’s birthday text to doctor prompts lifesaving surgery for daughter born with half a heart
by The Grioby The GrioKaydan Fisher and her mother, Demetric Fisher, will always be grateful to pediatric cardiologist Dr. Avichal Aggarwal. According to People, Fisher was celebrating her daughter’s 10th birthday when she texted…
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Politics
Mark Robinson, who said Black people owe reparations, described as a ‘minstrel’ that could backfire for Trump campaign
by The Grioby The GrioMark Robinson, the Republican candidate campaigning to become North Carolina’s first Black governor and the man Donald Trump called “Martin Luther King on steroids,” could threaten the former president’s 2024…
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Politics
Watch: Mike Bivins of New Edition talks importance of 2024 election | The Hill with April Ryan
by The Grioby The GrioThis week’s edition of theGrio’s “The Hill With April Ryan” looks at the efforts of the Congressional Black Caucus amid a litany of legal battles over diversity, equity, and inclusion…
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Politics
Dems share personal gun violence horror stories to reflect anxiety in Black communities
by The Grioby The GrioGun violence is the leading cause of death for children in the United States and is particularly harming Black and brown communities. Democrats in Congress say they are working to…
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Lifestyle
It’s the loneliness for them. US drops out of 20 happiest places to live for first time
by The Grioby The GrioThe United States no longer ranks among the top 20 happiest countries. Gallup and its partners ranked America No. 23 in the 2024 World Happiness Report, down from No. 15…
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Opinion
I always get a store receipt in case I’m accused of stealing. Am I trippin? A discussion
by The Grioby The GrioEditor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I have no idea how much scholarly work has…
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Lifestyle
‘Like They Do in the Movies’: Laurence Fishburne’s one-man show pulls back the curtain on an acting icon
by The Grioby The GrioOne might enter “Like They Do in the Movies” — Laurence Fishburne’s one-man show currently playing at the Perelman Performing Arts Center in downtown Manhattan — expecting a monologue stringing…