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THE AMIR SHAKUR SPEAKS BROADCAST CHANNEL & MEDIA GROUP is an American media company based in Chicago, IL. The company was founded by Global Influencer and Journalist Amir "King Seven" Shakur in 2000 the company produces Radio, TV, Magazines etc. Black America World News Associated, Soul America Broadcast Network, The Owl Radio, and more are affiliates. Our ideas of "Civic Responsibility," is defined as the "responsibility of a citizen" (Dictionary.com). We encourage actions and attitudes associated with social participation. Our Actions of civic responsibility can be displayed in advocacy for various causes, such as economic, civil, environmental or quality of life issues. We hope to "Help the World Sing in Perfect Harmony."
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Search for Missing Long Island Swimmer Set to Resume as Deadly Nor’easter Pounds East Coast

ASN NEWS USA — NEWS FLASH FIRE ISLAND, N.Y. (ASN NEWS USA)— A search for a missing swimmer off Long Island is expected to resume Sunday as a deadly nor’easter continues battering the East Coast. The swimmer was last seen in the ocean near Field 3 at Robert Moses State Park on Fire Island’s western tip around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, according to New York State … Continue reading Search for Missing Long Island Swimmer Set to Resume as Deadly Nor’easter Pounds East Coast

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Snoop Dogg Hosts the 2026 VMAs Tonight — Madonna Returns to the Stage

ASN NEWS USA — NEWS FLASH LOS ANGELES (ASN NEWS USA)— Tonight, hip-hop takes center stage at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, and Snoop Dogg is running the show. The 2026 VMAs air Sunday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET on CBS and MTV, streaming on Paramount+, live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Snoop, a West Coast legend who came up on … Continue reading Snoop Dogg Hosts the 2026 VMAs Tonight — Madonna Returns to the Stage

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Trump Moves to Cancel $810 Million in Congress-Approved Spending, Drawing Pushback

ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT WASHINGTON (ASN NEWS USA)— The Trump administration is moving to cancel $810 million in funding already approved by Congress for refugees, immigrants, and other services it calls unnecessary, according to a spokesperson for the Office of Management and Budget. The White House sent a notification letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson late Friday proposing the cuts through a rare … Continue reading Trump Moves to Cancel $810 Million in Congress-Approved Spending, Drawing Pushback

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TRUMP MOVES TO WITHHOLD $800 MILLION IN CONGRESS-APPROVED FUNDS — SENATOR COLLINS CALLS IT “ILLEGAL”

**ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT** WASHINGTON (ASN NEWS USA) — President Donald Trump is moving to unilaterally withhold more than $800 million in federal spending that Congress has already approved — setting off a constitutional showdown over who really controls the nation’s purse. The funds cover programs for immigration and refugee assistance, racial-minority business development, and overseas conservation. The White House said in a … Continue reading TRUMP MOVES TO WITHHOLD $800 MILLION IN CONGRESS-APPROVED FUNDS — SENATOR COLLINS CALLS IT “ILLEGAL”

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RARE SEPTEMBER NOR’EASTER SLAMS EAST COAST — 55 MPH Winds, Coastal Flooding, Flights Grounded

**ASN NEWS USA — NEWS FLASH** NEW YORK CITY (ASN NEWS USA) — The East Coast is getting hammered by a beast of a storm — a powerful, rare September nor’easter packing wind gusts up to 55 mph, dangerous coastal flooding, and the kind of downpours that turn streets into rivers. Meteorologists say only about 1% of nor’easters form this early in the season. This … Continue reading RARE SEPTEMBER NOR’EASTER SLAMS EAST COAST — 55 MPH Winds, Coastal Flooding, Flights Grounded

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STORM OF THE CENTURY: Global Citizen Festival CANCELED — Lauryn Hill & Wyclef Jean’s Fugees Reunion Crushed by Monster Nor’easter

**ASN NEWS USA — NEWS FLASH**NEW YORK CITY (ASN NEWS USA) — A monster nor’easter just did what no artist, no technical glitch, and no protest ever could: it shut down the Global Citizen Festival.Organizers pulled the plug Friday on Saturday’s star-studded show on Central Park’s Great Lawn — the first cancellation in the festival’s 14-year history. Fans who packed their plans around a once-in-a-generation … Continue reading STORM OF THE CENTURY: Global Citizen Festival CANCELED — Lauryn Hill & Wyclef Jean’s Fugees Reunion Crushed by Monster Nor’easter

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Snoop Dogg Brings the VMAs Back Home to L.A.; Madonna Leads Nominations

ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT LOS ANGELES (ASN NEWS USA) — The MTV Video Music Awards are coming home to the West Coast — and the Doggfather is running the show. Hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg will host the 2026 VMAs live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Sept. 27, marking the first time in nine years the ceremony leaves New York … Continue reading Snoop Dogg Brings the VMAs Back Home to L.A.; Madonna Leads Nominations

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Netanyahu Defiant at the U.N. as Diplomats Walk Out: ‘We Have No Other Choice’

ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT NEW YORK (ASN NEWS USA) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery address to the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, taking the stage as dozens of diplomats walked out in protest of Israel’s war in Gaza and its strikes on Iran. “If there are any other moral cowards who haven’t yet left this hall, please do … Continue reading Netanyahu Defiant at the U.N. as Diplomats Walk Out: ‘We Have No Other Choice’

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Trump Signs ‘Saving TikTok’ Order After Summit With China’s Xi

ASN NEWS USA — NEWS FLASH WASHINGTON (ASN NEWS USA) — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order declaring that a plan to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations to American and global investors meets the national security requirements of the 2024 law that forced the sale or a U.S. ban. The order, titled “Saving TikTok While Protecting National Security,” was signed in the Oval Office … Continue reading Trump Signs ‘Saving TikTok’ Order After Summit With China’s Xi

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ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT: Trump’s Media Ban Backfires on the World Stage at the UN

NEW YORK (ASN NEWS USA)— Donald Trump’s war on the press just blew up in his face — on the world stage. Last Friday, the president announced on Truth Social that he was banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, stripping their reporters of press badges over what he called “FAKE NEWS.” By Monday, all three outlets had hit back with a … Continue reading ASN NEWS USA — SPECIAL REPORT: Trump’s Media Ban Backfires on the World Stage at the UN

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