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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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00:01:01

Poll Shows Mixed Views on Tariff War, Trump's...

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2025/04/11

(AURN News) — A new poll is providing fresh insight into voters' mixed feelings about President Donald Trump's tariff war and his overall handling of the economy as he is set to approach the 100-day mark of his second term at the end of the month.A recent Quinnipiac University poll shows 72% of voters believe the tariffs will hurt the economy in the short term. Additionally, 53% say they expect the tariffs to cause economic harm over the long term. Among Republicans, 44% think the tariffs will hurt

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Stuck in El Salvador — Thanks to the U.S.

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2025/04/11

The Supreme Court just told the Trump administration it must facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a Maryland father wrongly deported to El Salvador, where he’s now locked in a notorious prison. But here’s the catch: the court stopped short of saying he actually has to be brought back. The ruling keeps a federal judge’s order in place — but asks her to clarify how far the government must go. The original judge told the administration to “effectuate” his return, but the high court said

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00:01:01

Stuck in El Salvador — Thanks to the U.S.

AURN News ·

2025/04/11

The Supreme Court just told the Trump administration it must facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia — a Maryland father wrongly deported to El Salvador, where he’s now locked in a notorious prison. But here’s the catch: the court stopped short of saying he actually has to be brought back.The ruling keeps a federal judge’s order in place — but asks her to clarify how far the government must go. The original judge told the administration to “effectuate” his return, but the high court said that

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1:36

#OTD in 1881: Spelman College Holds Its First Classes

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2025/04/11

On April 11, 1881, classes began in the basement of an Atlanta church at what was then known as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary. Sponsored by the American Baptist Women’s Home Mission Society, this modest beginning marked the foundation of what would become Spelman College, one of the nation’s premier institutions for African American women. Spelman is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report and as one of the best women’s colleges by Forbes. The

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00:00:51

#OTD in 1881: Spelman College Holds Its First Classes

AURN News ·

2025/04/11

On April 11, 1881, classes began in the basement of an Atlanta church at what was then known as the Atlanta Baptist Female Seminary. Sponsored by the American Baptist Women’s Home Mission Society, this modest beginning marked the foundation of what would become Spelman College, one of the nation’s premier institutions for African American women.Spelman is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges by U.S. News & World Report and as one of the best women’s colleges by Forbes. The

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00:01:02

Buy Now, Thank Me Later? Trump's Tariff Pause Sparks...

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2025/04/10

President Donald Trump's posts on Truth Social triggered market volatility and raised legal concerns hours before he announced a 90-day pause on tariffs. Trump wrote, "BE COOL! Everything is going to work out well," followed by, "This is a great time to buy!!!" prompting immediate market reactions.Following Trump's posts—but before the China tariff reversal became public—the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 8%, the S&P 500 increased 9%, and the Nasdaq Composite surged 12%. Democrats are now

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1:47

Buy Now, Thank Me Later? Trump's Tariff Pause Sparks...

AURN News ·

2025/04/10

President Donald Trump's posts on Truth Social triggered market volatility and raised legal concerns hours before he announced a 90-day pause on tariffs. Trump wrote, "BE COOL! Everything is going to work out well," followed by, "This is a great time to buy!!!" prompting immediate market reactions. Following Trump's posts—but before the China tariff reversal became public—the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 8%, the S&P 500 increased 9%, and the Nasdaq Composite surged 12%. Democrats are now

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1:47

Proof of Suppression? House GOP Pushes Citizenship...

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2025/04/10

House Republicans are moving forward with a controversial bill that critics say is a backdoor attempt at voter suppression. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would require Americans to provide documentary proof of citizenship in person to register for federal elections. However, it's already illegal for noncitizens to vote, and data show voter fraud is exceedingly rare. Multiple audits, including those in Georgia and North Carolina, found only a few cases among millions of voters

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00:01:02

Proof of Suppression? House GOP Pushes Citizenship...

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2025/04/10

House Republicans are moving forward with a controversial bill that critics say is a backdoor attempt at voter suppression. The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act would require Americans to provide documentary proof of citizenship in person to register for federal elections.However, it's already illegal for noncitizens to vote, and data show voter fraud is exceedingly rare. Multiple audits, including those in Georgia and North Carolina, found only a few cases among millions of voters

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00:01:01

Why Are Gas Prices Now Higher?

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2025/04/10

(AURN News) — No, you aren't imagining the recent rise at the pump. Gasoline prices have jumped notably over the past month, adding to existing concerns about inflation and the economic impacts of President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war.The American Automobile Association (AAA) reports the current national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.22, an increase from $3.08 just one month ago.The cost of gasoline varies significantly across the country.Texas drivers now pay an average of

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1:46

Why Are Gas Prices Now Higher?

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2025/04/10

(AURN News) — No, you aren't imagining the recent rise at the pump. Gasoline prices have jumped notably over the past month, adding to existing concerns about inflation and the economic impacts of President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war.The American Automobile Association (AAA) reports the current national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.22, an increase from $3.08 just one month ago. The cost of gasoline varies significantly across the country. Texas drivers now pay an average

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00:00:58

#OTD: Congress Passes the Civil Rights Act of 1968

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2025/04/10

On April 10, 1968, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a landmark law aimed at ending housing discrimination based on race, religion, or national origin. Signed the next day by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the law included the Fair Housing Act, which strengthened existing protections and made it illegal to deny rental or financing opportunities due to bias.This historic legislation came after decades of systemic discrimination that excluded African Americans from white neighborhoods. For

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#OTD: Congress Passes the Civil Rights Act of 1968

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2025/04/10

On April 10, 1968, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968, a landmark law aimed at ending housing discrimination based on race, religion, or national origin. Signed the next day by President Lyndon B. Johnson, the law included the Fair Housing Act, which strengthened existing protections and made it illegal to deny rental or financing opportunities due to bias. This historic legislation came after decades of systemic discrimination that excluded African Americans from white neighborhoods. For

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1:50

Trump Puts Pause on Tariffs

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2025/04/09

After sending markets into free fall, President Donald Trump is now hitting pause on his global tariff plan. But not for China. In a dramatic reversal, Trump announced a 90-day suspension of new import duties for more than 75 countries after they reached out to discuss trade barriers. That pause, however, does not include China. In fact, tariffs on Chinese imports will now spike to 125%. This move comes just days after Trump imposed a 10% baseline tariff on nearly all foreign imports, sparking

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00:01:05

Trump Puts Pause on Tariffs

AURN News ·

2025/04/09

After sending markets into free fall, President Donald Trump is now hitting pause on his global tariff plan. But not for China. In a dramatic reversal, Trump announced a 90-day suspension of new import duties for more than 75 countries after they reached out to discuss trade barriers.That pause, however, does not include China. In fact, tariffs on Chinese imports will now spike to 125%. This move comes just days after Trump imposed a 10% baseline tariff on nearly all foreign imports, sparking fears

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Trump Blinks in Global Tariff Standoff?

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2025/04/09

(AURN News) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, softening his aggressive trade stance after markets plunged.In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump said he was still raising tariffs on Chinese imports and also authorizing a temporary pause and a reduced 10% reciprocal tariff on other countries.“Based on the lack of respect that China has shown to the World’s Markets,” Trump wrote, “I am hereby raising the Tariff charged to by the United States of America

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Trump Blinks in Global Tariff Standoff?

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2025/04/09

(AURN News) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a 90-day pause on tariffs, softening his aggressive trade stance after markets plunged. In a post on his Truth Social account, Trump said he was still raising tariffs on Chinese imports and also authorizing a temporary pause and a reduced 10% reciprocal tariff on other countries. “Based on the lack of respect that China has shown to the World’s Markets,” Trump wrote, “I am hereby raising the Tariff charged to by the United States of

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1:37

#OTD: Marian Anderson Performs at Lincoln Memorial in...

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2025/04/09

On this day, April 9, in 1939, Marian Anderson made history with a powerful concert at the Lincoln Memorial after being denied the chance to perform at Constitution Hall because of her race. The Daughters of the American Revolution had barred her, but former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt intervened—resigning from the group in protest and helping arrange the open-air performance. Anderson sang before a crowd of 75,000 people, while millions more listened by radio. The concert became a defining moment

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00:00:52

#OTD: Marian Anderson Performs at Lincoln Memorial in...

AURN News ·

2025/04/09

On this day, April 9, in 1939, Marian Anderson made history with a powerful concert at the Lincoln Memorial after being denied the chance to perform at Constitution Hall because of her race. The Daughters of the American Revolution had barred her, but former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt intervened—resigning from the group in protest and helping arrange the open-air performance.Anderson sang before a crowd of 75,000 people, while millions more listened by radio. The concert became a defining moment

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00:01:02

Trump's Trade War Heats Up; Pharmaceuticals May Be Next

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2025/04/09

At 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, President Donald Trump’s new round of tariffs took effect, slapping imports from China with a 104% tax and escalating what is shaping up to be a global trade war with no clear off-ramp. China did not back down, instead retaliating by more than doubling its tariffs on U.S. goods from 34% to 84%.The ripple effects were immediate: Wall Street tumbled and global markets lost trillions of dollars. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is already bracing for a recession, warning that

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