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  • Mitch McConnell Returns Home After Nearly Two Months

    Sen. Mitch McConnell has returned home after nearly eight weeks in medical care following a fall that left him briefly unconscious. He will continue physical therapy at home while remaining engaged in Senate work, though it is not yet clear when he will return to Capitol Hill.

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    2 min
  • Layne Norton Wants Science to Beat Diet Misinformation

    Dr. Layne Norton discusses how people can cut through diet misinformation and focus on practical habits such as avoiding overeating, getting enough protein, eating fruits and vegetables and staying consistent. He also explains how his Carbon app provides customized nutrition targets and weekly coaching adjustments.

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    2 min
  • Voting Rights Act Turns 61 as the Fight for the Ballot Continues

    The Voting Rights Act turns 61 amid renewed concern over voting protections for Black Americans. Advocates point to Supreme Court decisions, redistricting battles and restrictive state laws as ongoing threats while highlighting signs of increased voter engagement.

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    2 min
  • Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

    Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate nomination after narrowly defeating four-term Rep. Haley Stevens. His victory came despite tens of millions of dollars in outside spending supporting Stevens and is being viewed as a sign of growing progressive energy within the Democratic Party.

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    2 min
  • George Kamel Shares His Path From Debt to Wealth

    Author and Ramsey Solutions personality George Kamel discusses "Breaking Free From Broke," his guide to eliminating debt, building wealth and creating a step-by-step financial plan. Kamel also shares how he paid off $40,000 in debt and went from broke to millionaire within 10 years.

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    2 min
  • Where You Live Could Shape Your Access to the Ballot

    A new Movement Advancement Project report finds that voting access has become increasingly divided across the country since 2021. Nearly half of Black Americans now live in states with some of the most restrictive voting laws, including tougher ID rules, fewer ballot drop boxes and shorter early voting periods.

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    2 min
  • Booker Rowe, Trailblazing Philadelphia Orchestra Violinist, Dies at 85

    Booker Rowe, a trailblazing violinist who became the first Black musician to perform with The Philadelphia Orchestra, died July 31 at age 85. During his five-decade career, he broke racial barriers, performed with major artists and taught the next generation of musicians.

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    2 min
  • Trump Administration Plans Head Start Standards Rollback

    The Trump administration is preparing to replace Head Start's 122-page rule book with a much shorter set of federal standards. Supporters say the proposal would reduce administrative burdens, while critics warn it could weaken protections tied to staffing, health screenings and expulsions.

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    2 min
  • Barack Obama Celebrates His 65th Birthday

    Former President Barack Obama celebrates his 65th birthday on Aug. 4. From his historic election as the nation's first Black president to the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, his influence continues through public service, education and civic engagement.

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    2 min
  • Capital One Settlement Payouts Delayed by Appeal

    Capital One customers expecting payments from a $425 million settlement may have to wait longer after an appeal delayed the payout process. The lawsuit centers on interest rates tied to savings accounts, while Capital One continues to deny wrongdoing.

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    2 min

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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.

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