New Years News

Slideshow: TheGrio's 25 wackiest stories of 2011

By theGrio

4:00 PM on 12/31/2011

SLIDESHOW - Check out some of the greatest examples of buffoonery from this past year...
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Is Obama better at being the underdog?

By Dr. Boyce Watkins

9:30 AM on 01/03/2011

OPINION - As the economy recovers over the next year, the president can be well-positioned to take credit for the peaks and troughs of the business cycle...
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Obama: Parties must cooperate in new year

By theGrio

9:34 AM on 01/01/2011

HONOLULU (AP) - Obama said his New Year's resolution is to do everything he can to grow the economy, create jobs and strengthen the middle class...
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Slideshow: TheGrio's most uplifting stories of 2010

By Amanda Alcantara

8:05 AM on 12/30/2010

SLIDESHOW - These inspiring stories touched our hearts this year, and we definitely do not want to forget them...
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10 natural hair solutions for the new year

By Coco And Creme

2:05 PM on 12/29/2010

OPINION - Along with saving money, exercising more, starting a business or finding a new job, many natural hair wearers set hair resolutions as well...
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Barbershop Buzz: 2010 -- the year in review

By Terrence Romney

8:30 AM on 12/29/2010

VIDEO - What do you think of the year 2010 in a nutshell -- was it a good or bad year for you?...
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Caught on tape: Police beat, kick suspects

By theGrio

9:13 AM on 02/01/2010

VIDEO - Brooklyn prosecutors are reviewing surveillance video after a man said New York Police Department officers brutalized him...
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7 ways to keep your resolution to work out

By Dr. Jeff Gardere

8:18 AM on 01/05/2010

OPINION - There are many strategies and techniques to following through on your resolution of joining and actually working out in the gym on a long-term and regular basis.
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Diddy & Ciroc offer cab fare and Metrocards for New Year's eve

By theGrio

2:34 PM on 12/30/2009

With sponsorship from Ciroc, E! Entertainment and NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission, Sean "Diddy" Combs is trying to keep drinkers safe during tomorrow's New Years Eve celebration...
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Tuskegee Airmen to be honored with Rose Bowl float

By theGrio

12:02 PM on 12/29/2009

The Tuskegee Airmen are being honored for the new year. Not with speeches, medals or awards--but a float in a parade...
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