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AURN News

Ebony McMorris, Jamie Jackson, Clay Cane

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

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Survey: Americans Cutting Back on Guilt Tipping

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2025/08/29

Americans say they’ve had enough of tipping pressures, according to a new Talker Research survey. The study of 2,000 people found guilt tipping has dropped 38% in 2025, with average spending on unwanted tips falling from $453 last year. Many respondents said they feel pressured by rising default tip options, though guilt tipping still happens about 4.2 times per month. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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00:00:53

Lisa Cook Sues Trump Administration Over Fed Firing

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2025/08/29

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after Trump claimed he had fired her over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the Fed board, argues the move threatens the central bank’s independence. Legal experts note Fed governors can only be removed “for cause” with due process — which Cook has not received — and critics say the firing is aimed at replacing her with a Trump loyalist. Subscribe to our newsletter to

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Lisa Cook Sues Trump Administration Over Fed Firing

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2025/08/29

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after Trump claimed he had fired her over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook, the first Black woman to serve on the Fed board, argues the move threatens the central bank’s independence. Legal experts note Fed governors can only be removed “for cause” with due process — which Cook has not received — and critics say the firing is aimed at replacing her with a Trump loyalist. Subscribe to our newsletter

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Sharpton Leads Wall Street March on March on...

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2025/08/28

Rev. Al Sharpton led thousands in a march on Wall Street to mark the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington. Sharpton told marchers that Wall Street benefited from Trump-era policies and vowed “your benefit days are numbered.” The demonstration comes as President Trump threatens more takeovers of Black-led cities and continues his attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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Sharpton Leads Wall Street March on March on...

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2025/08/28

Rev. Al Sharpton led thousands in a march on Wall Street to mark the 62nd anniversary of the March on Washington. Sharpton told marchers that Wall Street benefited from Trump-era policies and vowed “your benefit days are numbered.” The demonstration comes as President Trump threatens more takeovers of Black-led cities and continues his attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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1:47

CDC Director Fired After Clash With Trump Administration

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2025/08/28

CDC Director Susan Monarez was abruptly fired after refusing to resign under pressure from the Trump administration. Her lawyers say she resisted unscientific directives pushed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy. Within hours, four senior CDC leaders resigned in protest. Public health experts warn the shakeup could leave the country more vulnerable to outbreaks. Former Biden-era CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen said the move was a major setback for public health. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay

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CDC Director Fired After Clash With Trump Administration

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2025/08/28

CDC Director Susan Monarez was abruptly fired after refusing to resign under pressure from the Trump administration. Her lawyers say she resisted unscientific directives pushed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy. Within hours, four senior CDC leaders resigned in protest. Public health experts warn the shakeup could leave the country more vulnerable to outbreaks. Former Biden-era CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen said the move was a major setback for public health. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay

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Activists Say Target Boycott Hurting Stores

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2025/08/28

Activists behind a national Target boycott claim the campaign has cut foot traffic at nearly 2,000 stores since January. The protest began after Target scaled back its diversity, equity and inclusion commitments pledged in 2020 after George Floyd’s murder. Civil rights leaders, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, have urged Target to keep its promises. The boycott coincides with a planned leadership transition as longtime CEO Brian Cornell prepares to step down in 2026. Subscribe to our newsletter to

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Activists Say Target Boycott Hurting Stores

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2025/08/28

Activists behind a national Target boycott claim the campaign has cut foot traffic at nearly 2,000 stores since January. The protest began after Target scaled back its diversity, equity and inclusion commitments pledged in 2020 after George Floyd’s murder. Civil rights leaders, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, have urged Target to keep its promises. The boycott coincides with a planned leadership transition as longtime CEO Brian Cornell prepares to step down in 2026. Subscribe to our newsletter to

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1:47

Study Links Low Hydration to Higher Stress

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2025/08/28

A new study in the Journal of Applied Physiology links hydration to stress response. Researchers found adults who drank fewer fluids had higher cortisol levels when tested under stressful conditions. The findings suggest that staying hydrated may help blunt stress reactions. Carrying a water bottle could be a simple step toward better stress management.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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Study Links Low Hydration to Higher Stress

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2025/08/28

A new study in the Journal of Applied Physiology links hydration to stress response. Researchers found adults who drank fewer fluids had higher cortisol levels when tested under stressful conditions. The findings suggest that staying hydrated may help blunt stress reactions. Carrying a water bottle could be a simple step toward better stress management. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter

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00:00:54

#OTD: Emmett Till’s Murder Sparked Civil Rights Movement

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2025/08/28

On Aug. 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi after being accused of whistling at a white woman. Till’s brutal killing and the acquittal of his killers galvanized the civil rights movement. Carolyn Bryant Donham, who made the accusation, died in 2023 at the age of 88. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See

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#OTD: Emmett Till’s Murder Sparked Civil Rights Movement

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2025/08/28

On Aug. 28, 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was kidnapped and murdered in Mississippi after being accused of whistling at a white woman. Till’s brutal killing and the acquittal of his killers galvanized the civil rights movement. Carolyn Bryant Donham, who made the accusation, died in 2023 at the age of 88. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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2 Children Dead, 17 Wounded in Minnesota School Shooting

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2025/08/27

A gunman opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children, ages 8 and 10, and wounding 17 others. The shooter, 23-year-old Robin Westman, died after turning his weapon on himself. President Donald Trump ordered flags to half-staff, and Gov. Tim Walz said, “Minnesota is heartbroken.” The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called for healing as the nation again confronts its gun crisis. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading

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2 Children Dead, 17 Wounded in Minnesota School Shooting

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2025/08/27

A gunman opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children, ages 8 and 10, and wounding 17 others. The shooter, 23-year-old Robin Westman, died after turning his weapon on himself. President Donald Trump ordered flags to half-staff, and Gov. Tim Walz said, “Minnesota is heartbroken.” The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called for healing as the nation again confronts its gun crisis. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading

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Study: Billionaires Pay Lower Tax Rates

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2025/08/27

A UC Berkeley study finds billionaires pay an average effective tax rate of just 23.8%, lower than the 30% for most Americans and far below the 45% paid by top wage earners. Researchers say the gap stems from how billionaires report far less taxable income relative to economic income. The study also shows billionaire wealth has surged, rising from 0.9% of household wealth in 1982 to 4.1% in 2025. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned &

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Study: Billionaires Pay Lower Tax Rates

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2025/08/27

A UC Berkeley study finds billionaires pay an average effective tax rate of just 23.8%, lower than the 30% for most Americans and far below the 45% paid by top wage earners. Researchers say the gap stems from how billionaires report far less taxable income relative to economic income. The study also shows billionaire wealth has surged, rising from 0.9% of household wealth in 1982 to 4.1% in 2025. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned &

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Norton Pushes Body Cameras for National Guard

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2025/08/27

With more than 2,200 National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced legislation requiring body cameras for all federal forces. Norton says the measure would protect residents and troops, ensure transparency, and counter what she calls a raw assertion of power under President Trump’s law-and-order agenda. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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Norton Pushes Body Cameras for National Guard

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2025/08/27

With more than 2,200 National Guard troops deployed in Washington, D.C., Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton has introduced legislation requiring body cameras for all federal forces. Norton says the measure would protect residents and troops, ensure transparency, and counter what she calls a raw assertion of power under President Trump’s law-and-order agenda. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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Trump Pushes Death Penalty in DC

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2025/08/26

President Donald Trump has called for the death penalty in Washington, D.C., as part of his aggressive approach to crime in the capital. But the District hasn’t had the death penalty for more than four decades, following a 1972 Supreme Court ruling, repeal by the D.C. Council in 1981, and voter rejection in 1992. Trump’s push also comes as crime in D.C. continues to trend down.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company:

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