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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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1:47

Did the Trump Administration Just Make Segregation in...

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2025/03/21

The Trump administration quietly removed a decades-old rule requiring federal contractors to ban segregated workspaces, such as separate bathrooms, cafeterias, and other facilities based on race, gender, or national origin. Companies that want government contracts no longer have to prove they do not separate employees in ways that would have been illegal under the old rule. If you wanted taxpayer dollars, you had to commit to equal treatment in the workplace. A memo from the General Services

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#HollywoodLive: Joanna Cassidy Talks Uppercut and...

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2025/03/20

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, Hollywood icon Joanna Cassidy joins me to talk about her incredible career and her latest role in Uppercut, starring Ving Rhames and Luise Grossman. The film follows a determined female boxer breaking barriers and proving that women can accomplish anything.Cassidy shares her thoughts on destiny, perseverance, and the power of representation in Hollywood. Watch my full interview with her on AURN’s YouTube, and check out my conversations with Ving Rhames and

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1:44

#HollywoodLive: Joanna Cassidy Talks Uppercut and...

AURN News ·

2025/03/20

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, Hollywood icon Joanna Cassidy joins me to talk about her incredible career and her latest role in Uppercut, starring Ving Rhames and Luise Grossman. The film follows a determined female boxer breaking barriers and proving that women can accomplish anything. Cassidy shares her thoughts on destiny, perseverance, and the power of representation in Hollywood. Watch my full interview with her on AURN’s YouTube, and check out my conversations with Ving Rhames and

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00:01:01

DOGE Posts Federal Payments Online for Public Scrutiny

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2025/03/20

(AURN News) — The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now publishing federal payment information online, allowing Americans to track how government funds are being spent, according to the department's website."Consistent with President Trump's Cost Efficiency Initiative, DOGE will begin posting payments to show the public how taxpayer funds are actually being distributed on a daily basis," the website states.The initial phase focuses on grant payments issued by the Program Support Center,

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1:46

DOGE Posts Federal Payments Online for Public Scrutiny

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2025/03/20

(AURN News) — The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is now publishing federal payment information online, allowing Americans to track how government funds are being spent, according to the department's website. "Consistent with President Trump's Cost Efficiency Initiative, DOGE will begin posting payments to show the public how taxpayer funds are actually being distributed on a daily basis," the website states. The initial phase focuses on grant payments issued by the Program Support

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1:45

Fed Holds Interest Rates as Inflation To Increase

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2025/03/20

The Federal Reserve is keeping its key interest rate unchanged while warning that tariffs are likely to raise inflation this year. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced that the central bank expects to cut rates twice later in 2025, even as inflation remains stubbornly above target levels. In its latest economic predictions, the Fed downgraded growth expectations, forecasting a slowdown to just 1.7 percent in 2025. That’s down from 2.8 percent last year. Inflation is expected to edge up slightly to

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Fed Holds Interest Rates as Inflation To Increase

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2025/03/20

The Federal Reserve is keeping its key interest rate unchanged while warning that tariffs are likely to raise inflation this year. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell announced that the central bank expects to cut rates twice later in 2025, even as inflation remains stubbornly above target levels.In its latest economic predictions, the Fed downgraded growth expectations, forecasting a slowdown to just 1.7 percent in 2025. That’s down from 2.8 percent last year. Inflation is expected to edge up slightly to

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1:47

Trump to Sign Executive Order to Shut Down Education...

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2025/03/20

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order aimed at closing the Department of Education. The plan would shift control of education back to the states and is part of Trump’s broader goal to dismantle federal education oversight. While it requires Congress to formally shut down the department, the administration could make it nearly impossible for employees to do their jobs, similar to what has happened with other agencies. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has already cut the

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Trump to Sign Executive Order to Shut Down Education...

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2025/03/20

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order aimed at closing the Department of Education. The plan would shift control of education back to the states and is part of Trump’s broader goal to dismantle federal education oversight.While it requires Congress to formally shut down the department, the administration could make it nearly impossible for employees to do their jobs, similar to what has happened with other agencies.Education Secretary Linda McMahon has already cut the

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1:38

This Day in History: Spike Lee, Pioneering Filmmaker,...

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2025/03/20

On March 20, 1957, director, producer, and writer Spike Lee was born in Atlanta. Born Shelton Jackson Lee, he became an amateur filmmaker by the age of 20 and built an impressive career with groundbreaking films that challenged social and racial issues in America.Lee gained widespread recognition with “She’s Gotta Have It” (1986) and “Do the Right Thing” (1989), the latter earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay in 1990. Known for his provocative storytelling, he

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Fed Holds Rates Steady as Trump Economy Shows Mixed...

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2025/03/20

(AURN News) — The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, with Chair Jerome Powell citing solid economic growth while acknowledging growing uncertainty about the outlook."Recent indications, however, point to a moderation in consumer spending following the rapid growth seen over the second half of 2024. Surveys of households and businesses point to heightened uncertainty about the economic outlook. It remains to be seen how these developments might affect future spending and

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1:46

Fed Holds Rates Steady as Trump Economy Shows Mixed...

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2025/03/20

(AURN News) — The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, with Chair Jerome Powell citing solid economic growth while acknowledging growing uncertainty about the outlook. "Recent indications, however, point to a moderation in consumer spending following the rapid growth seen over the second half of 2024. Surveys of households and businesses point to heightened uncertainty about the economic outlook. It remains to be seen how these developments might affect future spending and

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#HollywoodLive: Tracy Morgan’s Health Scare and Niecy...

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2025/03/20

If you caught the New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat game, you might have noticed a 10-minute delay in the third quarter. Turns out Tracy Morgan became ill courtside and had to be escorted out. The comedian later reassured fans on Instagram that he’s doing fine after a case of food poisoning. In classic Tracy fashion, he joked that he might just throw up again if it means another Knicks win! Meanwhile, Niecy Nash-Betts celebrated her 55th birthday in Beyoncé-inspired Cowboy Carter style with a

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#HollywoodLive: Tracy Morgan’s Health Scare and Niecy...

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2025/03/20

If you caught the New York Knicks vs. Miami Heat game, you might have noticed a 10-minute delay in the third quarter. Turns out Tracy Morgan became ill courtside and had to be escorted out. The comedian later reassured fans on Instagram that he’s doing fine after a case of food poisoning. In classic Tracy fashion, he joked that he might just throw up again if it means another Knicks win!Meanwhile, Niecy Nash-Betts celebrated her 55th birthday in Beyoncé-inspired Cowboy Carter style with a

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1:46

Swift Rebuke: Chief Justice Roberts Shuts Down...

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2025/03/19

Chief Justice John Roberts was quick to respond after President Donald Trump called for the impeachment of a federal judge who ruled against his deportation orders.Roberts pushed back hard in a statement, saying, “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.” During an interview on Fox News, President Trump said, “He didn’t mention my

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Swift Rebuke: Chief Justice Roberts Shuts Down...

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2025/03/19

Chief Justice John Roberts was quick to respond after President Donald Trump called for the impeachment of a federal judge who ruled against his deportation orders.Roberts pushed back hard in a statement, saying, “For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate review process exists for that purpose.”During an interview on Fox News, President Trump said, “He didn’t mention my

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00:01:03

Peace Talks or Power Play? Trump and Putin's Shared...

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2025/03/19

In a phone call on Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the need for a peace agreement in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. The leaders agreed that the war must end with a lasting ceasefire, emphasizing the human cost of the conflict.Trump and Putin also highlighted the potential for improved U.S.-Russia relations, suggesting that a successful resolution could lead to significant economic deals. However, the conversation also touched on broader

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1:48

Peace Talks or Power Play? Trump and Putin's Shared...

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2025/03/19

In a phone call on Tuesday afternoon, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the need for a peace agreement in the ongoing Ukraine conflict. The leaders agreed that the war must end with a lasting ceasefire, emphasizing the human cost of the conflict. Trump and Putin also highlighted the potential for improved U.S.-Russia relations, suggesting that a successful resolution could lead to significant economic deals. However, the conversation also touched on broader

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1:46

Black Female Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Modest...

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2025/03/18

DALLAS (AURN News) — When Erika Howard struggled to find athletic clothing that allowed her to maintain her modesty while coaching and working out, she didn't just layer up and sweat through it — she created her own solution.Howard, a former track, volleyball and basketball coach, launched Two and Nine in 2022, a modest athletic apparel company designed for women who want coverage without sacrificing performance or style. "We were modest women who loved to work out, who loved to play sports and

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1:38

Medal of Honor Recipient Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers...

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2025/03/18

According to The Guardian, Army Maj. Gen. Charles C. Rogers, the highest-ranking Black servicemember to receive the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Vietnam War, was briefly removed from the Department of Defense’s website, sparking backlash. The deletion occurred amid the Trump administration’s efforts to eliminate references to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Following public outcry, the page was later restored. Rogers’ Medal of Honor citation commended his “heroism” during a

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