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AURN News

AURN News

Written by: AURN | Hosts: Ebony McMorris Clay Cane Jamie Jackson Tanya Hart
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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 insights, and daily updates that inform and empower. Stay connected at aurn.com and follow @aurnonline on all social media platforms.2025, AURN Political Science Politics & Government
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  • Jobs Report Shows Black Unemployment Still Elevated
    Feb 12 2026
    President Donald Trump praised January’s jobs report after employers added 130,000 positions, calling the number “greater than expected.” But revised government data shows weaker annual job growth in 2025, and Black unemployment among men rose to 7.3%, well above the 4.3% national rate. Economists warn that limited job growth could leave workers in slower-growing sectors facing longer job searches. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Gallup Ends Presidential Approval Tracking After More Than 80 Years
    Feb 12 2026
    Gallup has announced it will no longer track presidential approval ratings, marking a significant shift in public opinion polling after more than eight decades. The decision, first reported by The Hill, comes as President Donald Trump begins his second term — during which he has recorded some of the lowest approval ratings in Gallup’s modern tracking history. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • House Passes SAVE Act Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote
    Feb 12 2026
    The House has passed the Republican-backed SAVE Act, a bill that would require Americans to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote in federal elections. The measure passed 218-213 and now heads to the Senate, where it faces an uncertain path. Supporters say the bill strengthens election security, while critics argue it could disproportionately impact millions of eligible voters who lack ready access to citizenship documents. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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