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Kaori Patterson-Moore, a 7-month-old girl, was fatally shot near Humboldt and Moore Sts. in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. (Courtesy of Lianna Moore) thegrio.com
April 2, 2026

‘She was just starting to take her first steps’: Family mourns 7-month-old, Kaori Patterson-Moore, killed by stray bullet in Brooklyn

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April 2, 2026

Florida vice mayor Nancy Metayer Bowen found dead, husband arrested in domestic violence investigation

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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 05: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent looks on before an event celebrating 2025 MLS Cup Champions Inter Miami CF in the East Room of the White House on March 05, 2026 in Washington, DC. Inter Miami defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 to win their first MLS Cup championship. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) thegrio.com
April 2, 2026

US treasury department launches whistleblower program offering up to 30% rewards for fraud tips

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April 1, 2026

‘Unthinkable loss’: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks out after 7-month-old girl killed by stray bullet

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April 1, 2026

Victor Glover poised to become first Black astronaut to travel to the moon on Artemis II

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March 31, 2026

Tiger Woods DUI arrest raises concerns for Donald Trump Jr. amid relationship with Vanessa Trump

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March 30, 2026

Bob Law, influential Black radio pioneer and activist, has died

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Two Texas state troopers won a $1.6 million jury verdict after alleging years of racial discrimination and retaliation within the Department of Public Safety. theGrio.com
March 30, 2026

Texas state troopers awarded $1.6M in racial discrimination lawsuit against DPS

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Supreme Court Mississippi Legal News Capital Punishment Racial Bias in Jury Selection Doug Evans thegrio
March 30, 2026

Supreme Court revisits Mississippi death row case tied to disputed removal of Black jurors

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Maryland Politicians Hold Press Conference To Discuss Reconnecting Communities Act
March 28, 2026

‘Biggest, Blackest, and Loudest’: Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s unapologetic battle against digital terror

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March 27, 2026

Trump administration probes medical school admissions over race consideration

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March 26, 2026

King Combs home in Los Angeles hit in attempted burglary

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March 26, 2026

Detroit man convicted of killing 13-year-old Na’Ziyah Harris dies in prison after sentencing

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March 26, 2026

Iran rejects Trump ceasefire proposal, outlines its own conditions as conflict escalates

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March 26, 2026

Loyola Chicago student paper apologizes for wording in fatal shooting coverage, sparks debate

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Danis-Taylor’s daughter Aby, seven, with family and marchers behind her in a rally that ended up at Atlanta’s ICE field office, on 1 February. Photograph: Courtesy Mildred Danis-Taylor
March 25, 2026

After her double amputee husband was detained by ICE, one woman is still fighting for his release

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March 24, 2026

Mississippi Department of Public Safety officials discover 1960s-era Klan items at headquarters in Jackson

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DORAL, FLORIDA - MARCH 09: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference at Trump National Doral Miami on March 9, 2026 in Doral, Florida. President Trump spoke on his administration's strikes on Iran. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images)
March 24, 2026

Trump delays strikes on Iran power plants as war continues and Tehran denies direct talks

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March 24, 2026

Texas community honors 8-year-old Nicolas Gray who died after choking at school

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The ID Shay Taylor had when she was a janitor at Yale New Haven Hospital. Courtesy Shay Taylor
March 24, 2026

From hospital janitor to doctor: Shay Taylor returns to Yale in full circle moment

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