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From break-ins to foreclosures: Ohio's housing crisis
3:15 PM on 11/01/2011
theGRIO REPORT - According to crime statistics released this October by the FBI, Ohio's violent crime rate saw a decline, while property crimes increased by 1.1 percent...
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Slideshow: Occupy Wall Street goes West
1:25 PM on 10/08/2011
SLIDESHOW - The following images capture the burgeoning Los Angeles movement which mirrors New York City's infamous 'Occupy Wall Street' protests...
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'Occupy LA' demonstrates why Obama should worry
3:10 PM on 10/07/2011
OPINION - Obama needs to rip off his tie, leap into action, spin the angle, and rally the troops to get the faith of his voters back. Or they'll be no hope for him returning to the White House...
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Black Chicagoans used to seeing the economy's downside
6:05 AM on 09/19/2011
theGRIO REPORT - Black folks in Obama's hometown of Chicago, Illinois have little confusion when it comes to the state of the economy...
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Omaha a bright spot on the jobs landscape
2:10 PM on 09/08/2011
REPORTER's NOTEBOOK - Omaha, Nebraska; a Midwestern city, could potentially hold a blueprint of progress and growth for strengthening and stabilizing the American Economy...
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Nancy Grace asks 'Who pushed Whitney Houston underwater?'
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Valentine's Day: Has technology made love letters obsolete?
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Black hair salons pamper women for Valentine's
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CBC Chair Emanuel Cleaver denies he called Obama budget 'nervous breakdown on paper'
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Rapper Too Short, in XXL column, gives boys advice to 'turn girls out'
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Valentine's Day: theGrio's favorite black romantic movies (SLIDESHOW)
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Whitney Houston and Brick City breakout artists: Music stars who call Newark home (SLIDESHOW)
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Presidential PDA: Barack and Michelle Obama's most romantic moments (SLIDESHOW)
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Slideshow: theGrio's best break-up songs of all time
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Grammy Awards 2012: Best and worst red carpet fashion
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New York magazine published picture of Obama evolving from ape to human
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Jeremy Lin's race matters and that's a good thing
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Are Democrats too eager to abandon President Obama?
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Nicki Minaj Grammys backlash: Has the rapper put her career at risk?
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Interracial relationships in the post-'Loving v. Virginia' age
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