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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.

April 25, 2024

Dreams of Homeownership Grow Dimmer as Costs Soar

(AURN News) — For millions of Americans, owning a home remains an elusive dream as soaring mortgage rates and prices stretch affordability…

April 24, 2024

Danger in the Produce Aisle?: Consumer Reports Warns of High Pesticide Levels in Popular Items

(AURN News) — You may want to take a closer look at your fruits and vegetables, as a new analysis sounds the alarm on…

April 23, 2024

Two Views of Biden’s 2025 Budget: Partisan Clash Continues in Washington Over Fiscal Responsibility

(AURN News) – President Joe Biden’s proposed 2025 fiscal year budget ignited a fierce partisan debate last month over the administration’s fiscal management…

April 22, 2024

Gas Prices Continue Climbing Ahead of Summer Driving Season

(AURN News) – Gas prices are surging again just as Americans prepare for the busy summer travel season, according to the latest data…

April 18, 2024

Federal Reserve Chair Powell Signals Continued Fight Against Inflation, Cautions High Prices May Persist

(AURN News) — Every time you head to the grocery store or to the gas pump, you’re reminded just how expensive everything has gotten. American…

April 17, 2024

Is Temu Spying on You?

(AURN News) — Love the deals you get on Temu? Well, according to one congressman, the app may be spying on you.…

April 17, 2024

Biden Makes His Case to Black America Ahead of 2024 Election

Washington, D.C. (AURN News) — President Joe Biden addressed the National Action Network Convention last Friday, making his case to Black America…

April 17, 2024

White House Treads Carefully on Trump Trial

(AURN News) — The criminal trial of former President Donald Trump continues, marking a historic moment in U.S. history. The White House…

April 12, 2024

Inflation Ravages Cities with High Black Populations

(AURN News) — New analysis from financial firm WalletHub reveals that some of the metropolitan areas with the highest Black and minority…

April 12, 2024

Foreclosures and Home Repossessions Are on the Rise

(AURN News) — A new report from real estate data firm ATTOM Data Solutions shows foreclosure activity is on the rise across the United…

April 11, 2024

Inflation Batters Auto Industry

(AURN News) — The ongoing battle against high inflation is continuing to have ripple effects across various industries, and the auto sector…

April 9, 2024

Black Unemployment on the Rise as Overall Economy Adds Jobs

(AURN News) — In a mixed economic report, the latest data from the Department of Labor reveals that while the country’s overall unemployment…