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1/25/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview

9:00 AM on 01/25/2010

VIDEO - Reports on consumer confidence and home sales are due this week, while the Fed meets to discuss the economy and interest rates...

Gary Coleman jailed for failing to appear in court

By theGrio

8:47 AM on 01/25/2010

SANTAQUIN, Utah (AP) - The actor was arrested in Utah in 2008 after a man claimed Coleman tried to run over him in a parking lot when he tried to take a picture with the child star...

Why we can't afford a Haiti hiatus

By Rodrigue Vital

8:42 AM on 01/25/2010

OPINION - It's important for people to keep an eye on what's happening in Haiti because Haiti has been neglected and suffered for too long...

Haitian-American doctors struggle to save quake victims

By The Haitian Times

8:41 AM on 01/25/2010

DISPATCH - The biggest challenge is the race to save people who otherwise might die from infection unless they are treated immediately...

Mexico may ban criminality in pop culture; is the US next?

By Rashod D. Ollison

8:17 AM on 01/25/2010

OPINION - What if artists who inundate us with toxic music paid a price for it?

Serena, Venus advance to Aussie Open quarters

By theGrio

7:48 AM on 01/25/2010

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - The Williams wins extended a streak in which at least one American woman has reached the Australian Open quarterfinals every year since 1977...

Ethiopian jet crash deaths rise as 34 bodies found

By theGrio

7:25 AM on 01/25/2010

BEIRUT (AP) - An Ethiopian Airlines plane carrying 90 people caught fire and crashed into the sea minutes after taking off from Beirut early Monday...

'Hope for Haiti' raises $58 million and counting

By theGrio

3:48 PM on 01/24/2010

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Additionally, the "Hope for Haiti Now" album, a compilation of the night's musical performances made available on Apple's iTunes, was the No. 1 album in 18 countries...

Mo'Nique wins Screen Actors Guild Award for role in 'Precious'

By theGrio

11:40 AM on 01/24/2010

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mo'Nique's trophy came for her searing portrayal of an abusive mother in "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' By Sapphire."

Haitian government says 150,000 confirmed dead in capital alone

By theGrio

11:02 AM on 01/24/2010

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) - Experts say chances are slim that more survivors will be found in that debris, although rescuers pulled a man buried for 11 days in the wreckage on Saturday...

Stars unite to help Haiti in telethon

By theGrio

10:24 AM on 01/24/2010

NEW YORK (AP) - Wyclef Jean showcased the resilient spirit of a nation in the midst of catastrophe...

Reporter's notebook: Witnessing a miracle in Haiti

By Mara Schiavocampo

10:05 AM on 01/24/2010

DISPATCH - Seventy-two hours. That is the window of time most experts give for finding survivors of a disaster. Yesterday a 24-year old Haitian man was pulled alive from a pile of rubble...

Teen violist alleges Pittsburgh police brutality

By theGrio

11:18 PM on 01/23/2010

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The photos taken by Jordan Miles' mother show his face covered with raw, red bruises, his cheek and lip swollen, his right eye swollen shut...

theGrio's Todd Johnson talks to MSNBC about being on the ground in Haiti

By theGrio

9:05 PM on 01/23/2010

VIDEO - MSNBC's Monica Novotny talks with theGrio.com's digital journalist Todd Johnson about his coverage in Haiti. Johnson spent a week in Haiti and covered...

Haiti quake both destroys and unites families

By The Haitian Times

8:51 AM on 01/23/2010

DISPATCH - For years to come, Haitians will talk about Tuesday January 12 in the same way they remember January 1, our independence from France...

The Supreme Court has sold out the American people

By Dr. Boyce Watkins

7:28 PM on 01/22/2010

OPINION - The 5-4 ruling on campaign financing was arguably the most un-American and destructive decision in recent US history...

Bloomsbury withdraws 'Magic Under Glass' cover after whitewashing

By theGrio

7:00 PM on 01/22/2010

The controversy began less than a year ago, when readers discovered that Justine Larbalestier's Liar -- a book about a biracial high school student -- had a white girl pictured on its jacket...

After 'mistakes,' Yele Haiti gets new accountants

By theGrio

6:01 PM on 01/22/2010

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The announcement came hours before Jean was to headline a globally broadcast concert called "Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief"...

Vick shows rebuilt life on BET docu-series

By theGrio

5:51 PM on 01/22/2010

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Michael Vick returned to the site of his gruesome dogfighting crimes, looked at an empty dog bowl left behind in a dingy cage...

Defiant Obama urges Congress to pass jobs bill

By theGrio

5:18 PM on 01/22/2010

ELYRIA, Ohio (AP) - Obama weaved angry us-against-them rhetoric throughout the day, telling a town hall audience that he "will never stop fighting" for an economy that works for the hard-working...

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