Oct 30, 20261 min
Muhammad Ali reclaimed the heavyweight boxing championship on Oct. 30, 1974, by knocking out undefeated champion George Foreman in the eighth round of the Rumble in the Jungle. Held in Kinshasa, Zaire, now the...
About this Podcast:
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.
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What is AURN News about?
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.
What has AURN News covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman: The 1974 Rumble in the Jungle" (30 October 2026, 1 minute), "Meta Suspends Angie Nixon's Latino Outreach Instagram Page" (29 October 2026, 1 minute), and "Black Freshman Enrollment Falls at Harvard and Yale in 2026" (29 October 2026, 1 minute).
How often does AURN News publish?
AURN News publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 1 minute.
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Booking probability for AURN News is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. AURN News requires a Pod Score of 92 or higher. AURN News's contact route on record: verified email.
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Oct 29, 20261 minFlorida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon says Meta suspended her Latinos Con Angie Instagram page while her campaign was posting from a get-out-the-vote rally in Osceola County. The account returned an hour later...
Oct 29, 20261 minBlack freshman enrollment shares continue to decline at Harvard and Yale following the Supreme Court's 2023 decision ending race-conscious college admissions, according to The New York Times. Black students make up 9.3%...
Oct 29, 20261 minThe national debt is weighing on voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. A Peter G. Peterson Foundation poll finds 61% of voters planning to cast ballots Tuesday say debt will play a major role in their choice for...
Oct 28, 20261 minThe Justice Department wants California to set aside ballots from roughly 20,000 registered voters it alleges are likely noncitizens. U.S. District Judge David Carter says he intends to appoint an independent reviewer...
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Oct 28, 20261 minJay-Z is taking the Super Bowl halftime stage. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced that the rapper will headline Super Bowl LXI on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. His company has...
Oct 27, 20261 minEarly voting is surging ahead of the Nov. 3, 2026, midterm elections, with more than 30 million ballots already cast, according to the University of Florida's Election Lab. An Associated Press analysis found sharp...
Oct 27, 20261 minLegendary singer Chaka Khan will receive the Classic Soul Honor at the 2026 Soul Train Awards, airing Nov. 27 on BET and CBS. From her work with Rufus to solo classics like "I'm Every Woman" and "I Feel for You," Khan...
Oct 26, 20261 minWhy is President Donald Trump campaigning in Mississippi, a state he won by about 23 percentage points in 2024? Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith faces a competitive challenge from Democrat Scott Colom, who would become...
Oct 26, 20261 minRemembering Tom Houck, the civil rights activist and former aide to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who has died at 79, according to WSB-TV in Atlanta. This report traces his participation in the 1965...
Oct 23, 20261 minStudent organizers at Florida A&M University announced a noon protest outside the Al Lawson Center during homecoming, demanding an end to campus police's partnership with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The...
Oct 23, 20261 minU.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín ordered limits on certain Department of Homeland Security election-related field operations and interviews in nine states, including Georgia and Pennsylvania. Her Oct. 21...
Oct 22, 20261 minThe Independent's Andrew Feinberg was removed from the press pool assigned to cover President Donald Trump's Iowa trip following an Oval Office exchange. The White House Correspondents' Association condemned the move as...
Oct 21, 20261 minThe NAACP is partnering with former Vice President Kamala Harris for town halls in Milwaukee on Oct. 26 and Atlanta on Oct. 29. Harris and NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson will discuss community priorities, how...
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Red State Red Flags: Trump Heads to South Carolina
Oct 21, 20261 minWith 13 days until the midterm elections, President Donald Trump is campaigning for Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina. More than $34 million has poured into the race against Democrat Annie Andrews, while Republicans...
Oct 21, 20261 minOn this day in 2024, Queen Latifah and Missy Elliott made hip-hop history as the first rappers to receive the National Medal of Arts. President Joe Biden presented the honors at a White House ceremony celebrating 39...
Oct 20, 20261 minDr. Richard E. Holmes, the first Black student to enroll at Mississippi State University, died Oct. 16 at age 82. A native of Starkville, Holmes integrated the university in 1965, earned two degrees there and later...
Oct 20, 20261 minPresident Donald Trump has waived planned Russia-related sanctions and tariffs that were scheduled to begin taking effect Oct. 18, citing concerns about their economic impact and ongoing negotiations over the war in...
Oct 19, 20261 minOn Oct. 19, 1943, legendary actor and activist Paul Robeson made Broadway history starring in William Shakespeare's "Othello" at New York City's Shubert Theatre. Robeson became the first Black actor to portray Othello...
Oct 19, 20261 minPresident Donald Trump is facing widespread disapproval as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach. A new Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds just 33% of Americans approve of his job performance, while 66%...
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Kamala Harris
Democrat nominee for President of the United States, United States Vice President
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Derrick Johnson
UT legend, College Football Hall of Famer, Butkus and Nagurski winner, NFL All Pro, Chiefs all-time leading tackler, Johnson Wealth Management, LLC
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Michael Jordan
Distinguished Engineer, Cybersecurity & Compliance, JMMB International (Barbados)
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Dr. Anthony Fauci
Director of the National Institute of Health Division of Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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