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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.

December 30, 2024

Homebuyers Face More Rate Pain

(AURN News) — Mortgage rates increased for the second consecutive week as the housing market continues to grapple with limited inventory, according…

December 30, 2024

Trump Floats Canada Statehood Idea on Social Media

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump suggested Canada could become the 51st U.S. state in a Christmas Day social media post, claiming…

December 20, 2024

Spending Bill Fails, but GOP Vows To Cut Waste

(AURN News) — A clean spending bill failed to pass the House Thursday night following intervention from President-elect Donald Trump. The original funding bill was 1,500 pages…

December 19, 2024

Inflation Battle Continues As Fed Cuts Rate

(AURN News) — The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, while emphasizing continued vigilance over inflation…

December 18, 2024

Still No Firm Answers on the Mystery Drones

(AURN News) — The White House is responding to mounting public concern over widespread drone sightings across the United States, with officials…

December 17, 2024

Trump Slams Biden’s Sale of Border Wall Materials

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump is accusing the Biden administration of undermining the upcoming transition of power by selling unused border…

December 16, 2024

Trump Vows to Eliminate Daylight Saving Time, Calling It “Costly”

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump has declared his intention to eliminate Daylight Saving Time, characterizing the practice as detrimental to the…

December 16, 2024

Americans Disapprove of Biden Pardoning Son Hunter

(AURN News) — President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, faces strong disapproval across party lines, according to two major…

December 12, 2024

D.C. Leaders Back Non-Citizens Voting

(AURN News) — Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and City Council Chair Phil Mendelson defended allowing non-citizen residents to vote in local…

December 11, 2024

Biden Defends Economic Legacy

(AURN News) — President Joe Biden offered a spirited defense of his economic policies during a speech Tuesday at the Brookings Institution,…

December 10, 2024

Black Unemployment Rate Spikes Higher

(AURN News) — Black unemployment rose to 6.4% in November despite overall job market stability, according to the latest Bureau of Labor…

December 9, 2024

Trump: Biden to Blame for Country’s Division

(AURN News) — President-elect Donald Trump rebuffed calls to concede the 2020 election in his first interview since winning the presidency, placing…