Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 2.6 Million

George E. Johnson, Founder of Johnson Products, Dies at 99

George E. Johnson, founder of Johnson Products and one of America's most influential Black entrepreneurs, has died at 99. Johnson transformed the Black hair-care industry, led the first Black-owned company listed on a major U.S. stock exchange and helped build lasting Black-owned institutions through business and banking. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter [https://aurn.com/newsletter] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Obamacare Enrollment Drops by 2.6 Million

New federal data first reported by The Associated Press show roughly 2.6 million fewer Americans were enrolled in Obamacare plans this February compared with a year earlier. While the Trump administration points to a crackdown on fraudulent signups, independent analysts say the expiration of enhanced federal subsidies and new eligibility restrictions also contributed to the decline. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter [https://aurn.com/newsletter] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trump Accounts Begin Trading as Children's Investment Program Launches

Trading officially began on Trump Accounts, the new children's investment program created under last year's tax and spending package. Eligible children born between 2025 and 2028 receive a $1,000 Treasury deposit invested in an S&P 500 index fund, with additional family contributions allowed over time. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter [https://aurn.com/newsletter] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Billy G. Mills, Civil Rights Attorney and Judge, Dies at 96

Billy G. Mills, a pioneering civil rights attorney, former Los Angeles councilman and judge, has died at 96. As the first Black graduate of the UCLA School of Law and one of the first Black members elected to the Los Angeles City Council, Mills helped shape generations of legal and civil rights progress. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter [https://aurn.com/newsletter] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Drivers See More Relief at the Pump

Crude oil prices have fallen to their lowest level since February, helping push down gas prices across the country. Analysts point to continued talks between the United States and Iran, the reopening of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and increased OPEC+ production as key factors behind the decline. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter [https://aurn.com/newsletter] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.