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Consumer sentiment has dropped amid ongoing concerns about the U.S. economy and a prolonged government shutdown. We break down the latest data from the University of Michigan and what it reveals about widening economic divides. 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, a...

Cornell University reached a $60 million settlement with the Trump administration to restore more than $250 million in federal research funds frozen amid civil rights probes. The agreement ends investigations by multiple federal agencies and binds Cornell to strict reporting requirements under Title VI and the Affordable Care Act. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i...

On Nov. 7, 1972, Barbara Jordan of Texas and Andrew Young of Georgia made history as the first Black Southerners elected to Congress since Reconstruction. Their victories reshaped American politics and inspired generations of Black leaders, from John Lewis to Kamala Harris. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data f...

The U.S. Department of Transportation plans a 10% reduction in airport capacity nationwide amid the ongoing government shutdown. Air traffic controllers remain on the job without pay, raising concerns about safety and morale. 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...

The FAA is cutting flight capacity by 10% nationwide to maintain safety as unpaid air traffic controllers face exhaustion amid the prolonged government shutdown. Airlines and the FAA are working to rebook passengers and protect operations, but travelers should expect widespread delays. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media c...

After nearly 40 years in Congress, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is stepping away — but not before one last call for “moral courage.” In a heartfelt essay, Pelosi reflects on America’s enduring tests of liberty and justice. 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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The White House confirmed it is drafting new executive orders aimed at strengthening U.S. elections and limiting potential fraud in mail-in voting. Press Secretary Caroline Levitt made the announcement shortly before President Trump denounced California’s Proposition 50 vote as “rigged,” promising a “legal and criminal review” of ballots. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.c...

A new Associated Press survey finds that economic worries are front and center for voters in California, New Jersey, New York City, and Virginia. From taxes to health care, Americans are showing clear frustration with the country’s direction. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted b...

Democrats swept key races from Virginia to New Jersey to Pennsylvania, flipping governorships, court seats, and mayoral offices. AURN News breaks down what the wins mean for Donald Trump and the GOP heading into the next cycle. 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, a...

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A LendingTree report finds that current U.S. tariffs could add billions to consumer costs this holiday season, with shoppers paying more for electronics and clothing as job uncertainty and automation reshape the economy. 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 AdsWi...

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The Trump administration’s decision to provide only partial Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits during the government shutdown has sparked backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups. Millions of low-income Americans are affected by the shortfall, despite court orders and available contingency funds. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a lea...

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ordered the Biden administration to fund SNAP for November or make partial payments by Nov. 5. With $8 billion in monthly costs and only $6 billion in reserves, the pressure is on. 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 c...

Brooklyn pastor A.R. Bernard says food is a matter of human dignity and urges officials to protect SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown. 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 o...

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Two federal judges have ruled that the Trump administration must continue SNAP payments despite the government shutdown. The decision, issued in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, affects 42 million Americans who rely on food assistance each month. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pew Research Center data reveals growing frustration among voters, with Americans increasingly disillusioned by both parties and the state of U.S. democracy. 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 colle...

Earl Lloyd made history on this day in 1950 as the first African American to play in an NBA game. Drafted by the Washington Capitols, Lloyd’s debut against the Rochester Royals opened doors for future generations of players. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A federal judge in Boston may soon order the Trump administration to release billions in emergency food aid. The ruling could affect 42 million Americans depending on SNAP assistance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says lower rates will boost hiring — but with AI layoffs growing and 200,000 federal jobs on the line, many Americans aren’t feeling the recovery. 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 in...