Haitian-American firefighter honored for quake rescue work
By theGrio
1:11 PM on 04/30/2010
NBC MIAMI - Karls Paul-Noel, a Haitian-American firefighter, who participated in the Haitian relief effort, is being honored in Time magazine's "100 Most Influential" issue...
Gulf Coast oil spill could eclipse Exxon Valdez
By theGrio
12:19 PM on 04/30/2010
VENICE, La. (AP) - The spill was bigger than imagined -- five times more than first estimated -- and closer...
Consumer rebound helps grow GDP by 3.2 percent
By theGrio
11:08 AM on 04/30/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy grew at a solid 3.2 percent pace during the first quarter of this year as consumers boosted their spending by the most in three years...
Black players drop to 9 percent in Major Leagues
By theGrio
10:28 AM on 04/30/2010
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Major League Baseball equaled its best grades for racial and gender diversity hiring, even as the percentage of black players dropped again last year...
Metropolitan Opera singer shows race is no hurdle
By theGrio
10:19 AM on 04/30/2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lawrence Brownlee overcame racism that nearly stopped him in pursuing his dreams of being an opera singer...
Rapper Eminem rips Roethlisberger in new song
By theGrio
10:17 AM on 04/30/2010
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Eminem mentions Ben Roethlisberger in his latest song: 'Despicable.'...
GOP rep backs deporting illegal immigrants' US kids
By theGrio
9:31 AM on 04/30/2010
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rep. Duncan Hunter said he would support deporting U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants, adding that "it takes more than walking across the border to be an American citizen."...
Congress continues debate on financial reform bill
By theGrio
6:17 PM on 04/29/2010
VIDEO - Days of high-decibel partisanship yielded to slightly more subdued accusations as the Senate lurched into action...
Venus Williams serves up stylish off-court lifestyle
By theGrio
4:44 PM on 04/29/2010
VIDEO - Venus is the President of her own clothing line company, and an interior design company V Starr Interiors...
Pit bull used as 'deadly weapon' in robbery
By theGrio
3:42 PM on 04/29/2010
VIDEO - For the first time, prosecutors in Marion County are considering filing charges of assault with a deadly weapon - and the deadly weapon is a dog...
Tiger Woods hits rough patch at Quail Hollow
By theGrio
2:54 PM on 04/29/2010
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) - Tiger Woods put drives in the water off the 17th and 18th tees and finished with an opening 2-over 74 at the Quail Hollow Championship on Thursday...
Texas 'terrorist' posts death threat against Obama
By theGrio
1:53 PM on 04/29/2010
DALLAS (AP) - A Dallas man describing himself as a terrorist threatened to kill President Obama in an online posting because he was upset about health care reform, according to a criminal complaint...
Friday, April 30, 2010
Black News - 4/30/10
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