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(AURN News) — On Oct. 16, 1968, American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos made history at the Mexico City Olympics. After…
(AURN News) — More than 5 million fewer Americans are receiving federal grocery assistance than in July 2025, and researchers say an…
(AURN News) — On Oct. 12, 1908, pioneering novelist and journalist Ann Petry was born in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Before becoming a…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The National Urban League has released its 2026 State of Black America report and is asking whether the…
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — More than 4 million people have lost SNAP food assistance since the Republican tax-and-spending law took effect last…
(AURN News) — The Trump Justice Department has indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center on charges of fraud, and legal observers say…
(AURN News) — On April 7, 1915, legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday was born. Known as Lady Day, she rose from a…
(AURN News) — Today marks the birthday of Oprah Winfrey, born Jan. 29, 1954, who turns 72. From a childhood marked by…
(AURN News) — This is Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on the campaign trail. “We will rapidly drive prices down and make…
(AURN News) — The Trump administration is facing growing backlash after announcing it will only partially fund November’s SNAP benefits, providing just…
(AURN News) — A federal judge in Rhode Island ordered the administration to immediately move money to restore SNAP, with a written…
(AURN News) — Tennessee state Rep. Justin Pearson, D-Memphis — one of the “Tennessee Three” lawmakers expelled in 2023 after a gun…