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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

Supreme Court Opens New Term With Voting Rights in Focus

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2026/10/05

The U.S. Supreme Court has opened a new term with voting rights cases that could have significant implications for Black and brown voters ahead of the midterm elections. The court will consider Arizona's proof-of-citizenship requirements as recent redistricting battles reshape Black voting power across several Southern states. The court's voting decisions could also affect election rules involving voter registration and mail-in ballots in November and beyond.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay

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00:01:02

Trump Campaigns in Cattle Country as Beef Prices...

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2026/10/05

President Donald Trump campaigns in Nebraska as elevated beef prices and plans to increase foreign beef imports draw concern from American ranchers. Cattle associations in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas are also warning that immigration enforcement could disrupt workers and cattle shipments, potentially pushing prices higher.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

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African American Civil War Museum Reopens After Major...

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2026/10/05

The African American Civil War Museum in Washington has reopened after a multiyear renovation with expanded galleries, improved accessibility and more than 200 artifacts.The museum preserves the history of Black soldiers who served in the U.S. Colored Troops and includes a new exhibit tracing former first lady Michelle Obama's family connections to formerly enslaved ancestors linked to the troops. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned &

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Renee Good's Family Files Federal Lawsuits

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2026/10/02

The family of Renee Good has filed two lawsuits against the U.S. government, an ICE officer and senior Trump administration officials over her fatal shooting in Minneapolis. The suits allege wrongful death, conspiracy to violate civil rights and other violations.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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about our

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September Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowdown

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2026/10/02

September's jobs report came in weaker than expected, with the U.S. adding 29,000 jobs as unemployment rose to 4.2%. Black unemployment reached 7%, while wage growth remained below the latest annual inflation rate. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for

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00:01:02

#OTD in 1800: Nat Turner Is Born

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2026/10/02

Nat Turner was born on Oct. 2, 1800, in Southampton County, Virginia. Enslaved from birth, he later led the 1831 rebellion that became one of the most famous uprisings against slavery in American history and remains an enduring symbol of Black resistance. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about our

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Black Women Voters Motivated Ahead of Midterms

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2026/10/01

The Highland Project's national poll finds 92% of registered Black women voters are dissatisfied with the country's direction, while 77% say they are motivated to participate in the Nov. 3 midterm election. Affordability, voting rights, leadership and checks and balances are among the issues shaping their outlook.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

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00:01:02

Trump's Cost-of-Living Approval Falls to 17%

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2026/10/01

A new AP-NORC poll finds just 17% of U.S. adults approve of President Donald Trump's handling of the cost of living, while his approval on the economy has fallen to 26%. 💵 The survey also shows growing dissatisfaction among Republicans as voters remain concerned about grocery, gas and other everyday costs. 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

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00:01:07

John Legend Partners With Bilt to Cover Student Rent

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2026/10/01

John Legend has partnered with Bilt to cover rent for 50 college students this fall at Wilberforce University, Central State University, Morehouse College and the University of Pennsylvania. The initiative focuses on students living off campus who are at risk of eviction, with Scholarship America partnering with Bilt on the effort. 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

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Trump Approval Hits 34% as Economic Rating Reaches...

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2026/09/30

With five weeks until Election Day in the midterms, the latest Quinnipiac University national poll shows President Donald Trump's approval rating at 34%. Sixty-one percent of registered voters disapprove of his performance, while approval on the economy hit a new low of 31%. Additionally, registered voters favor Democrats over Republicans for House control by a 12-point margin.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media

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Student Loan Autopay Deadline Extended to Dec. 31

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2026/09/30

The Education Department has extended the federal student loan autopay enrollment deadline from Sept. 30 to Dec. 31. Eligible borrowers can receive a temporary 1-percentage-point interest rate reduction through June 30, 2028, while the separate SAVE repayment transition deadline remains unchanged. 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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African American History Museum Marks 10 Years

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2026/09/30

The National Museum of African American History and Culture marked its 10th anniversary with events in Washington celebrating a decade of telling Black history. Since opening in 2016, the museum has welcomed nearly 14 million visitors and more than 26,000 school groups. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information

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SAVE Borrowers Face Higher Student Loan Payments

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2026/09/29

Roughly 7 million borrowers affected by the end of the SAVE plan are being told to choose new repayment options within 90 days. For some, monthly payments could rise sharply, while borrowers also report servicing errors involving defaults and loan forgiveness counts.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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about

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Trump Meets With Tech Leaders as AI Concerns Grow

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2026/09/29

President Donald Trump is meeting with some of the technology industry's biggest names as concerns grow over artificial intelligence. A new CNN poll finds 75% of Americans are more fearful or concerned than hopeful or excited about AI, while 71% say the federal government is not doing enough to regulate it.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

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Calypso Legend Mighty Sparrow Dies at 91

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2026/09/29

Mighty Sparrow, born Slinger Francisco, has died at 91. The celebrated Trinidadian singer and songwriter became an international calypso icon known for his powerful voice, sharp wit, political lyrics and decades of performances around the world. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and

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Trump Moves to Cancel $810 Million in Federal Funding

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2026/09/28

The Trump administration is moving to cancel $810 million in funding already approved by Congress, including money for refugee services, minority-owned businesses and housing counseling. The Government Accountability Office says the pocket rescission strategy is illegal under federal law.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 pcm.adswizz.com

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00:01:03

Pioneering BET Personality Angela Stribling Dies at 58

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2026/09/28

Angela Stribling, the pioneering BET personality and radio host known for "Pillow Talk," has died at 58. Her husband said she died at home after a two-year battle with brain cancer. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Taxpayer-Funded Trump Ads Draw Bipartisan Criticism

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2026/09/28

The White House is airing three taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump, including one that closely mirrors a 2024 campaign spot. Lawmakers from both parties are questioning the use of public money, while the White House says the ads are public service announcements. 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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Supreme Court Allows Expanded Voter Citizenship Checks

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2026/09/25

The Supreme Court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to move forward with expanded voter citizenship checks through the federal SAVE system. The 6-3 order comes as federal law limits systematic voter-roll removal programs within 90 days of a federal election.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 pcm.adswizz.com for information

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Democrats Build 9-Point Lead in Congressional Polling...

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2026/09/25

Democrats now lead Republicans 52% to 43% among likely voters in NBC News' congressional polling average, their biggest advantage yet. President Donald Trump's approval in the average stands at 35%, while 59% disapprove, with independent voters helping drive the shift. 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 pcm.adswizz.com for information

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