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Jamie Jackson

Jamie Jackson is an Emmy-nominated television and radio broadcaster who has served American Urban Radio Networks since 2015. He previously covered the Obama and Trump administrations as a White House Correspondent and Pool Reporter for AURN News. Jamie hosted a national PBS television special in 2023 and over the years has worked as a TV news anchor and local NPR host for stations across the country. His work has been honored by numerous organizations, including the NAACP and the Virginia Farm Bureau.

November 25, 2025

U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls Ahead of Holidays

(AURN News) — Despite political claims that the U.S. economy is strong, many Americans are experiencing a different reality. Persistent inflation, elevated…

November 24, 2025

Two Texas Men Charged in Alleged Plot to Seize Haitian Island

(AURN News) — Two Texas men are facing federal charges after allegedly plotting a violent takeover of an island in Haiti, according…

November 22, 2025

Study Shows Gen Z and Millennials Are Outpacing Older Generations on Retirement Readiness

(AURN News) — Headlines about Gen Z and millennials often focus on financial setbacks, but a new study from Vanguard offers a…

November 20, 2025

Democrats Hold Early Edge in 2026 Midterm Polling

(AURN News) — Democrats are entering the 2026 midterm cycle with encouraging momentum, according to a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll showing strong…

November 19, 2025

Xavier University of Louisiana Receives $38 Million Gift From MacKenzie Scott

(AURN News) — Xavier University of Louisiana has received a major boost from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, who donated $38 million to…

November 18, 2025

Bipartisan Effort Targets Illicit Chinese Vapes

(AURN News) — Despite intense political polarization in the United States, a major public health concern is bringing Democrats and Republicans together:…

November 13, 2025

Poll Shows GOP Support for Trump Crumbling

(AURN News) — Americans are largely unhappy with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy, even as the recent government shutdown has…

November 10, 2025

Americans Are Losing Faith in the Economy

(AURN News) — In another sign of trouble for the economy, new data suggests that despite political claims of strength, many Americans…

November 7, 2025

More Pain for American Flyers

(AURN News) — Get ready for more pain at the airport. The U.S. Department of Transportation says it will begin reducing capacity…

November 6, 2025

First-Time Homebuyers Hit Record Low

(AURN News) — The real estate market continues to struggle, and new data from the National Association of Realtors, or NAR, show…

November 5, 2025

What’s Really Worrying Americans Right Now?

(AURN News) — A new Associated Press survey finds that economic concerns are hitting home for many Americans. The poll, conducted Oct.…

November 4, 2025

Get Ready to Pay More — Tariffs May Hit Wallets This Christmas

(AURN News) — Americans continue to feel the pain from President Donald Trump’s tariff wars. And in the midst of layoffs and…