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- Poll: Even Republicans Admit Trump Targets Critics
A new Pew Research Center poll reveals that nearly half of Americans believe President Donald Trump is trying to wield more power than past presidents — and even 42% of Republicans say he uses his office to target critics. Despite the concerns, most Republicans continue to back his approach.
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2 min - Thousands Join ‘No Kings’ Protest Against Trump Policies in NYC
Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded Manhattan for the nationwide No Kings march, protesting what they described as authoritarian policies under the Trump administration. The NYPD reported no arrests and praised the peaceful demonstration.
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2 min - Trump Mocks Protesters With AI Video
Millions of Americans filled streets nationwide in one of the largest peaceful protests in U.S. history — the No Kings Day demonstrations. As protesters demanded democracy and denounced authoritarianism, President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated video showing a version of himself flying a fighter jet and dumping feces on protesters.
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2 min - #OTD: Anita Hill Faced the Senate — and Changed History
On this day in 1991, Anita Hill testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee that then–Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had subjected her to inappropriate behavior and comments. Her courage forced a national conversation about gender, power, and workplace misconduct, helping pave the way for the #MeToo movement.
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2 min - Morgan State Gets $103M From MacKenzie Scott
Morgan State University has received a $63 million donation from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The gift — her second to the HBCU — brings her total contributions to $103 million. University President David K. Wilson calls the gift a “partnership in progress” that will help strengthen the school’s endowment and student success programs.
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2 min - Chamber Sues Trump Over $100K Visa Fee
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has filed suit against the Trump administration after it imposed a $100,000 fee on companies hiring foreign workers through the H-1B visa program. The Chamber says the policy is unlawful and hurts small businesses and startups. Executive Vice President Neil Bradley says the group is ready to work with Congress and the administration on common-sense immigration reforms.
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2 min - Lerone Bennett Jr. — The Historian Who Reframed Black History
On Oct. 13, 1928, historian and journalist Lerone Bennett Jr. was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Over decades at Ebony magazine, he shaped how America understands Black history and identity. His book “Forced Into Glory” challenged myths about Abraham Lincoln and sparked national debate.
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2 min - Judge Orders ICE to Wear Body Cameras
U.S. District Judge Sara L. Ellis has ordered ICE officers in Chicago to begin wearing body cameras after videos surfaced showing agents using tear gas and other forceful tactics against protesters. The ruling follows concerns that previous limits on riot control weapons were being ignored. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker praised the order, while a Cook County judge separately barred ICE from courthouse arrests.
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2 min - Anti-Fascism Scholar Fleeing U.S. After Death Threats
Rutgers University history professor Mark Bray tells AURN News he fled the U.S. for Spain after violent threats connected to his academic work on anti-fascism. Bray, author of “Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook,” says online campaigns and doxxing forced his family to leave their home.
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2 min - Judge Blocks Trump Administration Layoffs During Shutdown
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s plan to lay off thousands of federal employees during the ongoing government shutdown. The ruling, issued by Judge Susan Y. Illston of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, calls the layoffs illegal and beyond executive authority.
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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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