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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

Trump To Reverse Biden Drilling Ban

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2025/01/08

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to immediately reverse President Joe Biden's recent executive action banning new oil and gas drilling leases across vast sections of U.S. ocean waters."Banning offshore drilling will not stand. I will reverse it immediately. It'll be done immediately and we will drill, baby drill,” Trump said during a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate. The incoming president outlined plans for expanded drilling operations beyond current sites

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1:45

Rudy Giuliani Held in Contempt for Failing To...

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2025/01/07

According to The New York Times, a federal judge held former New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani in contempt of court on Monday for failing to cooperate in handing over $11 million of his personal assets to Georgia poll workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss. The pair successfully sued Giuliani for defamation after he falsely accused them of helping to steal the 2020 presidential election, winning a $148 million judgment. The Manhattan judge criticized Giuliani for obstructing efforts to verify his

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2:36

#HollywoodLive: Viola Davis Rendered Everyone...

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2025/01/07

The 2025 Golden Globes kicked off awards season with unforgettable moments and surprises! In this episode of Hollywood Live with Tanya Hart, we celebrate Demi Moore’s first-ever Golden Globe win for her 45-year career, taking home Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical, or Comedy for The Substance. Zoe Saldana also earned her first Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Amelia Perez, which dominated the night. The evening’s highlight, however, belonged to

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1:47

Jimmy Carter’s Journey to Washington: Honoring a...

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2025/01/07

The body of former President Jimmy Carter will be transferred to Washington, D.C., today for the next phase of his state funeral, marking a solemn tribute to the nation's 39th president. After lying in repose in Atlanta, Carter's casket will leave the Carter Presidential Center and travel to Dobbins Air Reserve Base. From there, it'll board Special Air Mission 39 for the journey to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. Upon arrival, a motorcade will escort Carter's remains to the U.S. Naval Memorial at

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1:45

Bidens Travel to New Orleans; Mourn Victims of...

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2025/01/07

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were in New Orleans Monday, joining a community in mourning after the tragic New Year's Day attack on Bourbon Street when a U.S. Army veteran drove a truck into revelers in the French Quarter, killing 14 and injuring dozens of others. In a statement, President Biden said, "To all families of those who were killed, to all who were injured, and to the people of New Orleans, our nation grieves with you, and we stand with you as you mourn and heal." While in

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1:47

Harris To Certify Trump's Win; Security Tightened,...

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2025/01/07

"The peaceful transfer of power is one of the most fundamental principles of American democracy. As much as any other principle, it is what distinguishes our system of government from monarchy or tyranny," said Vice President Kamala Harris. Today, four years after the Capitol was overrun, Congress is certifying Donald Trump's reelection under tightened rules and heightened security. Vice President Harris will oversee the process, which law enforcement officials have declared a national emergency

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1:37

President Biden Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom...

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2025/01/06

President Joe Biden presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, to 19 recipients, including actor Denzel Washington, basketball legend Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and posthumously, civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer. The ceremony took place in the White House East Room, where Biden praised the recipients for their contributions to America’s fabric. Established in 1945, the Medal of Freedom was modernized by President John F. Kennedy in 1963 to honor figures like

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1:48

Speaker Johnson Squeaks Through a Tense Vote and...

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2025/01/04

In a razor-thin victory, Mike Johnson was reelected as Speaker of the House with a 218-215 vote. The drama unfolded as Johnson initially appeared poised to lose. A tense roll call saw several hardline Republicans withholding their support, including Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie, who ultimately voted against Johnson. Johnson managed to flip the remaining two holdouts after a private huddle on the House floor and a call from President-elect Donald Trump. Their late switches gave him just enough to

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1:47

Cancer From One Alcoholic Drink a Day?

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2025/01/03

(AURN News) — U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy has issued a new advisory citing the connection between alcohol and cancer. He is also calling for warnings to be updated with the risk added to alcoholic beverages. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) cites a direct link between drinking alcohol and seven types of cancer, including breast, colorectal, esophageal, liver, oral, throat, and laryngeal cancers. According to the Surgeon General, alcohol is responsible for

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#HollywoodLive: Denzel Washington Becomes a Minister...

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2025/01/03

Happy New Year! In this episode of Hollywood Live with Tanya Hart, we kick off 2025 with inspiring stories of personal growth and transformation. Denzel Washington has added a new chapter to his incredible life by becoming an ordained minister. Baptized at the Kelly Temple Church of God in Christ in New York City, Denzel now holds a ministry license—a milestone he calls his “greatest accomplishment.” Tanya reflects on his deep faith and shares how he’s embraced his spiritual journey over the

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CBC Holds Historic Swearing-In

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2025/01/03

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) just swore in its new members for the 119th session of Congress. Governor Wes Moore, only the third African American elected U.S. governor, ran down why this session is the most historic. "This is a history-making CBC because we have a record 62 members of the Congressional Black Caucus that we are celebrating today. It's a history-making CBC because this CBC represents more states than ever before in our country's history. We don't just have the largest

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1:41

Rep. Bennie Thompson Honored With Presidential...

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2025/01/03

Longtime Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., was honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal by President Joe Biden during a White House ceremony on Thursday. Thompson, 76, whose congressional career spans over 30 years, has long been a defender of democracy. As former chairman of the Jan. 6 House Select Committee and the first Black chair of the Homeland Security Committee, Thompson’s leadership earned praise on Capitol Hill. Thompson worked alongside icons like Fannie Lou Hamer, Dr. Martin

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1:47

FBI Updates on NOLA Terrorist Attack; 14 Dead...

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2025/01/03

"All the resources of the FBI are being focused on tracking down every piece of evidence, every lead, every interview." That was the FBI assistant director who updated the media on the terrorist attack that killed 14 people and injured 35 others. "First and foremost, let me be very clear about this point. This was an act of terrorism. It was premeditated and an evil act." Investigators were also looking to see if there was anyone else involved in the attack. "We do not assess at this point that

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1:47

These Are the Best On-Time Airlines

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2025/01/02

(AURN News) — Delta Airlines clinched the top spot for punctuality among North American carriers for the fourth consecutive year, according to Cirium's 2024 on-time performance report. The Atlanta-based carrier achieved an 83.46% on-time rate across 1,712,529 flights, earning Cirium's platinum award. In global rankings, Aeromexico led with an 86.70% on-time arrival rate, followed by Saudia at 86.35% and Delta at 83.46%. For North American airlines, Delta topped the list, with United, Alaska,

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1:47

Trump Blasts Biden After Deadly Attacks

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2025/01/02

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump criticized outgoing President Joe Biden's border policies following two separate violent incidents on New Year's Day that left multiple casualties in New Orleans and the suspect dead in Las Vegas. Trump posted on Truth Social: “With the Biden “Open Border’s Policy” I said, many times during Rallies, and elsewhere, that Radical Islamic Terrorism, and other forms of violent crime, will become so bad in America that it will become hard to even imagine or

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Death Toll Increases in New Orleans Terrorist Attack

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2025/01/02

FBI are continuing their investigation into a terrorist attack in New Orleans that left 15 dead and dozens of others wounded in the early hours of New Year's Day as people celebrated on Bourbon Street. Authorities say 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar, a U. S. citizen from Texas, drove a Ford pickup truck into a crowd and after killing and injuring dozens, fired upon local law enforcement, who in turn shot and killed the suspect. Authorities found an ISIS flag located in the vehicle along with weapons

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1:47

Holiday Debt Nightmare Stresses Americans

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2025/01/02

(AURN News) — New Year's Day may be a rough financial start for many. That's because Americans took on more holiday debt in 2024 than last year, with consumers averaging $1,181 in new debt, according to a new Lending Tree survey. The survey found that 36% of Americans incurred debt for their 2024 holiday spending, with 24% of those borrowers facing interest rates of 20% or higher. This marks an increase from the 2023 holiday season, when shoppers averaged $1,028 in debt. The financial strain is

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1:44

Biden Gives $2.5 Billion to Ukraine

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2025/01/02

(AURN News) — On Monday, the White House announced an additional $2.5 billion aid package to Ukraine, weeks before President Joe Biden is set to leave office and former President Donald Trump returns. The package will provide $1.25 billion in drawdown assistance for the Ukrainian military and $1.22 billion for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). "I am proud to announce nearly $2.5 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, as the Ukrainian people continue to defend their independence

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#HollywoodLive: 2024 in Review - Scandals,...

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2024/12/31

As 2024 comes to a close, Hollywood Live with Tanya Hart recaps a year of entertainment, scandal, redemption, and history-making moments. Tanya delves into the most scandalous story of the year: Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ legal downfall following a litany of charges, including racketeering and sex trafficking, that shocked the entertainment world.On the brighter side, Will Smith made a triumphant return with Bad Boys Ride or Die, grossing over $400 million globally, and Jonathan Majors found redemption

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Homebuyers Face More Rate Pain

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2024/12/30

(AURN News) — Mortgage rates increased for the second consecutive week as the housing market continues to grapple with limited inventory, according to data released last Thursday by Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.85%, while the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage stood at 6%, Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey showed. These increases come as the housing market faces persistent supply constraints, Freddie Mac reported. Rates remain below their 2024 peak reached in May, when

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