AURN News brings you the stories that matter to Black America. Since 1973, American Urban Radio Networks has amplified Black voices and covered the issues that shape our lives. As the only Black-owned media network with a White House bureau, AURN delivers trusted, timely news from Capitol Hill, as well as This Day in History, health & wellness, finance, education, technology, and entertainment.
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AURN News brings you the stories that matter to Black America. Since 1973, American Urban Radio Networks has amplified Black voices and covered the issues that shape our lives. As the only Black-owned media network with a White House bureau, AURN delivers trusted, timely news from Capitol Hill, as well as This Day in History, health & wellness, finance, education, technology, and entertainment.
Join journalists Ebony McMorris, Clay Cane, Jamie Jackson, and Tanya Hart for in-depth reporting, historic insights, and daily updates that inform and empower. Stay connected at aurn.com and follow @aurnonline on all social media platforms.
The White House has approved a major shift in how federal education funds are managed, moving key programs — including Title I grants — to other agencies such as Labor and Health and Human Services. Supporters say it will streamline government, but educators warn it weakens federal responsibility for America’s classrooms.
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A new JAMA Internal Medicine study reveals that Trump’s NIH funding cuts have abruptly halted nearly 400 clinical trials, leaving more than 74,000 patients — especially those in underserved communities — without essential care and research options.
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is moving to curb the flood of illicit Chinese vapes entering the U.S. The END Act would expand the FDA’s authority to destroy illegal products before they reach consumers.
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On the anniversary of the Jonestown tragedy, AURN News looks back at the events that led to one of the deadliest mass deaths in modern history. The story of the Peoples Temple, the murder of Rep. Leo Ryan, and the forced poisoning of hundreds remains a sobering reminder of the dangers of coercive control and unchecked power.
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Millions relying on SNAP may soon face tougher requirements and possible loss of benefits as new federal rules take hold following the 43-day government shutdown.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company
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Civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson, 84, is reportedly receiving a form of life support, according to CNN. Jackson was hospitalized with progressive supranuclear palsy, a condition he has managed for more than a decade. Rainbow PUSH and his family have asked for prayers.
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Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein are demanding the full release of all files tied to his sex trafficking operation — and they’re turning up the pressure on Congress. The House is preparing for a pivotal vote as new emails raise questions about what powerful figures may have known.
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On this day in 1989, “Harlem Nights” hit theaters. Despite harsh reviews at the time, Eddie Murphy’s directorial debut has become a beloved classic featuring legendary performers Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, Della Reese and more
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The House is poised to vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act, a bill requiring the Justice Department to release unclassified records connected to Jeffrey Epstein, his network, and decisions surrounding his case. Newly surfaced documents have renewed calls for transparency as the bill heads toward a Senate fight and a likely presidential veto.
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Georgia’s high-profile election interference case is moving forward under new leadership after the removal of Fani Willis. Pete Skandalakis has taken over the prosecution as 14 remaining defendants, including Mark Meadows and Rudy Giuliani continue to face state charges.
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On Nov. 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first Black child to integrate a white elementary school in New Orleans, reshaping the civil rights era.
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The Justice Department moves to block California’s newly drawn congressional map, alleging unconstitutional use of racial data under fictional Proposition 50. Federal lawyers argue the state engineered an advantage in a year when control of the U.S. House could shift by only a few seats.
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A recent AP-NORC poll shows U.S. adults increasingly dissatisfied with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, immigration, and the federal government — with notable declines even among Republicans.
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Chadwick Boseman will be honored with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Nov. 20. Ryan Coogler and Viola Davis will speak at the ceremony, while Simone Ledward-Boseman will accept the honor. The celebration recognizes Boseman’s iconic performances and lasting cultural legacy.
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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt was pressed at the White House after House Democrats released newly obtained Jeffrey Epstein emails. She dismissed the allegations, accused Democrats of political distraction, and declined to commit to releasing additional documents.
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Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s estate mention Donald Trump and discuss how to handle questions about their relationship.
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Michael Jackson’s iconic “Thriller” has returned to the Billboard Hot 100 top 10, driven by Halloween streaming spikes. The feat makes him the first artist with top-10 hits in six distinct decades.
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The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to block a Rhode Island judge’s order requiring full SNAP payments for November. The decision could impact 42 million Americans relying on food benefits as shutdown negotiations continue in Washington.
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Hundreds of veterans are taking to the streets this Veterans Day to protest what they call the Trump administration’s militarization of American life. From Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles, they’re saying no to ICE raids, no to federal cuts, and no to war at home.
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Lenny Wilkens, the Hall of Fame player and coach who defined excellence in basketball across five decades, has died at 88. A Brooklyn native, Wilkens was celebrated for both his playmaking and his championship coaching career.
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AURN News brings you the stories that matter to Black America. Since 1973, American Urban Radio Networks has amplified Black voices and covered the issues that shape our lives. As the only Black-owned media network with a White House bureau, AURN delivers trusted, timely news from Capitol Hill, as well as This Day in History, health & wellness, finance, education, technology, and entertainment.
Join journalists Ebony McMorris, Clay Cane, Jamie Jackson, and Tanya Hart for in-depth reporting, historic insights, and daily updates that inform and empower. Stay connected at aurn.com and follow @aurnonline on all social media platforms.
