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Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Jersey City News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Jersey City—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Jersey City News…
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- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Phantom Anglerfish Found in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Scientists have uncovered a ghostly new deep-sea fish in the Mariana Trench—nicknamed the “phantom anglerfish”—thriving at crushing depths of over 25,000 feet…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Music and Language Share Brain Pathways | Jersey News
New research reveals that when you’re listening to music, your brain activates neural pathways nearly identical to those used for understanding spoken…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
CRISPR Reverses Aging in Mice | Jersey News
Scientists have used CRISPR gene editing to reverse aging in mice, restoring muscle function and cognitive abilities by resetting the cellular clock—raising…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Artificial Sweeteners and Gut Health | Jersey News
New research reveals artificial sweeteners like saccharin and sucralose may disrupt gut bacteria balance, potentially leading to glucose intolerance — sparking…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Healy Warns of Fiscal Crisis | Jersey News
Former Jersey City Mayor Jerramiah Healy warns the city is in a “budgetary disaster,” drawing parallels to his own rocky 2009 re-election amid the Great…
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Social Media and Self Esteem | Jersey News
New research reveals a troubling link between heavy social media use and plummeting self-esteem, with passive scrolling—just scrolling without engaging—proving…
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Defending the Vote at Lincoln Memorial | Jersey News
Thousands flooded the Lincoln Memorial this past Friday to reignite the fight for voting rights, rallying just months after a Supreme Court ruling weakened…
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Championship Saturday at the Little League World Series | Jersey News
Championship Saturday is here at the Little League World Series, with four teams left vying for the title. Japan faces off against Curaçao in the International…
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Jersey City Schools Get Free Supplies | Jersey News
Jersey City’s back-to-school season is heating up with free supply giveaways—backpacks, notebooks, crayons, and more—thanks to community groups, local…
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Equifax Breach Exposes 147M Records | Jersey News
Equifax just admitted to a massive breach exposing 147 million people’s Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and driver’s licenses — and they…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Love Island Reunion, Storm Dolly, and Big Brother Eviction | Jersey News
Love Island is officially getting a reunion—expect drama as the cast comes back together. Tropical Storm Dolly heads toward Puerto Rico, prompting alerts and…
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New Deep-Sea Fish Discovered in Pacific | Jersey News
A glowing, never-before-seen deep-sea fish has been discovered in the Pacific at depths over two thousand feet, revealing astonishing adaptations that could…
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Bacteria That Eats Plastic Discovered | Jersey News
A groundbreaking study reveals a soil bacterium, Ideonella sakaiensis, can digest PET plastic—the same stuff in water bottles and clothing—using two…
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Stress Rewires Your Brain for Danger | Jersey News
When stressed, your brain’s ancient survival system kicks in—prioritizing threats over tasks like learning a new song. Researchers pinpointed norepinephrine as…
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Phantom Anglerfish Found in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Deep in the Mariana Trench, scientists have uncovered a ghostly new species: the phantom anglerfish, thriving at crushing depths over 25,000 feet with a…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Pulaski Skyway Closed This Weekend | Jersey News
Pulaski Skyway shut down Friday night to Saturday for critical repairs on Broadway ramps—expect 24 hours of closure, rerouted traffic, and delays; plan ahead…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Plastic Crisis Deepens in Oceans | Jersey News
New research reveals ocean plastic pollution is far worse than previously thought, with microplastics silently poisoning marine ecosystems and climbing rapidly…
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The Global Chip Shortage Explained | Jersey News
The global semiconductor shortage is still wreaking havoc—demand far outpaces supply, crippling everything from cars and gaming consoles to medical devices…
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Trump Admin Appeals Tunnel Funding Block | Jersey News
The Trump administration is once again attempting to block $16 billion in federal funding for the Gateway rail tunnel project — a vital infrastructure upgrade…
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Congresswoman Faces Immunity Battle | Jersey News
Congresswoman LaMonica McIver is facing federal charges for allegedly assaulting law enforcement during the arrest of Newark’s mayor—claiming legislative…
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New Jersey Legalizes To-Go Cocktails | Jersey News
New Jersey just made cocktail delivery legal for good—Governor Mikie Sherrill signed a game-changing law letting restaurants, bars, and even craft distilleries…
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Kuiken Brothers Expands with Paramus Deal | Jersey News
Kuiken Brothers is making a major play in the building materials game by acquiring two Paramus Building Supply locations, expanding their footprint to nine…
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Wanted Man Taken Into Custody | Jersey News
Police in Sussex County have apprehended wanted suspect James Alston, also known as Mac, after a community alert warned he was armed and dangerous. Found and…
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Jersey City Demands Hospital Saved | Jersey News
Jersey City is rallying against the closure of Heights University Hospital, with residents and officials demanding accountability as the state weighs in. After…
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AI Assistant Could Change How We Work | Jersey News
Big tech just dropped their next-gen AI assistant—promising to be your ultimate digital sidekick, handling everything from emails to meetings while learning…
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AI in Academia Sparks Ethics Debate | Jersey News
AI’s academic invasion is sparking chaos on campuses: students are using AI tools to ghostwrite essays, triggering a surge in cheating cases. Universities are…
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Love Island USA Reunion Drops August 31 | Jersey News
Love Island USA Season 8 reunion drops August 31 at 9 PM ET on Peacock — the ultimate drama dump where Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen host as castmates, Casa Amor…
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Kuiken Brothers Eyes Paramus Expansion | Jersey News
Kuiken Brothers is set to acquire two Paramus Building Supply locations in a major move to expand their regional footprint and consolidate market share…
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Big Brother Hides Eviction Drama | Jersey News
Big Brother’s throwing a curveball—no live eviction updates this weekend, leaving fans in suspense until the very end. Producers are dialing up the drama by…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Christine Goodman Built Jersey City's Arts Future | Jersey News
Christine Goodman transformed Jersey City’s arts scene over two decades, building a legacy that includes the groundbreaking Arts & Culture Trust Fund, the Poet…
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NJ Renters: Programs to Help You Stay Housed | Jersey News
New Jersey renters are struggling with soaring costs, but help is out there—whether it’s income-based payments through ANCHOR, state-funded rent aid via SRAP…
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New Jersey Data Center Bill Moves Forward | Jersey News
New Jersey’s pushing a bold new bill to lure data centers with a 5% tax credit, promising jobs and cash flow—but critics warn of environmental costs and…
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Final Weekend of Little League Glory | Jersey News
The Little League World Series is heating up as four teams battle for glory in the final weekend—no games Friday, but Saturday’s matchups could crown the…
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New Jersey Job Market Plummets | Jersey News
New Jersey just suffered its worst job loss since pandemic days, shedding 25,600 positions in July — wiping out all gains since February. While the state’s…
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Judge Halts Trump’s Mail Voting Rule | Jersey News
A federal judge has paused a Trump administration mail-in voting rule, calling it overreach and lacking evidence of fraud — this is the second time she’s…
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Paramus Building Supply Acquired by Kuiken Brothers | Jersey News
Paramus Building Supply, a NJ construction staple since 1951, is being acquired by Kuiken Brothers — a powerhouse with roots dating to 1912. The merger blends…
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New Jersey Rainfall Hits Record Levels | Jersey News
New Jersey took a soaking Thursday as thunderstorms dumped heavy rain, causing flooding and power outages—some spots got over three inches while others barely…
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Your Brain Rewires Fast When Learning | Jersey News
New research reveals your brain rewires itself rapidly—sometimes in just weeks—when mastering new skills like languages or instruments, thanks to dynamic…
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Most Workers Are Happier Than Ever | Jersey News
New research reveals over 70% of workers feel genuinely happy in their jobs — a major shift fueled by companies prioritizing well-being, work-life balance, and…
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New Jersey vs Masked Agents | Jersey News
New Jersey is fighting back in court to dismiss the Trump administration’s lawsuit over a state law banning immigration agents from wearing masks, citing…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Earth's Core Cooling Faster Than Thought | Jersey News
Earth’s core is cooling 5 times faster than we thought—losing 100°C every billion years—threatening the magnetic shield that protects life from cosmic…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Mallory Evicted After Drew’s Blockbuster Win | Jersey News
Mallory Aurichio’s eviction rocked Big Brother last night after Drew Campbell’s Blockbuster win flipped the game—six to two, Mallory’s fate sealed as Drew…
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New Jersey Holds Data Centers Accountable | Jersey News
Governor Mikie Sherrill just signed a bold new law forcing data centers to report their water and energy use every six months—making them transparent about…
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Six New Battalion Chiefs in Jersey City | Jersey News
Jersey City’s Fire Department just made a major move, promoting six seasoned captains—Robert McCann, Dave Meyers, Chris Fodera, Will Clarritt, Julio Ortiz, and…
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Canada Drops Lobster Tariff, But Trade War Looms | Jersey News
Canada just dropped a 25% lobster import tax—saving Maine’s industry—but the trade war isn’t over. Canada’s now eyeing retaliatory tariffs on U.S. alcohol…
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Jersey City Averts Fiscal Disaster | Jersey News
Jersey City just approved a $886 million budget with a painful 15% tax hike for homeowners — but Mayor Solomon says it saved the city from disaster. Facing…
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World Cup Boosts NY-NJ Economy | Jersey News
The 2026 FIFA World Cup in the New York-New Jersey area pumped $3.5 billion into the local economy, proving the region’s ability to host global events and…
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Brainwaves Sync to Boost Learning | Jersey News
New research reveals how brainwaves sync during complex learning, creating a neural “channel” for locking in new knowledge — with big implications for…
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Brain Waves Unlock Smarter Learning | Jersey News
New research reveals that alpha and theta brain waves act as conductors for learning, especially when tackling complex patterns—boosting memory when you…
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JCEA Endorses New Slate for Board | Jersey News
Jersey City’s schools face a pivotal moment as 13 candidates battle for board seats on Nov. 3, with the powerful JCEA making a historic move—endorsing a new…
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New Jersey Eyes Permanent Daylight Saving | Jersey News
New Jersey is eyeing a permanent switch to daylight saving time, skipping the twice-yearly clock changes—but it’s stuck waiting for federal approval. If…
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Trader Joe's Montvale Project Update | Jersey News
Trader Joe’s is gearing up for a major Montvale expansion—but it’s not quite ready to roll yet. With permits still pending and environmental reviews in…
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Your Voice Shapes Jersey City's BRT Future | Jersey News
Hudson County’s pushing forward with a major transit upgrade—Bus Rapid Transit is coming to Jersey City, and they want YOU to help shape it. Join the community…
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States Can’t Go Permanent DST | Jersey News
November 1st, 2 AM — the clocks fall back, ending daylight saving time. A bill to make DST permanent passed the House but’s stuck in the Senate. States can opt…
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Tropical Storm Dolly Heads West | Jersey News
Tropical Storm Dolly’s racing west toward the Leeward Islands could dump heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas—potentially spreading moisture to Puerto…
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Montvale Trader Joe's Still Waiting on Permits | Jersey News
Trader Joe’s is eyeing Montvale—but don’t get too excited just yet. The project’s still stuck in permit purgatory, with officials reviewing plans and approvals…
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Tropical Storm Dolly Heads West | Jersey News
Tropical Storm Dolly is barreling toward the Caribbean, packing 60 mph winds and bringing heavy rain and flood risks to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin…
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Jersey City Votes Big Tax Hike | Jersey News
Jersey City just approved a $886 million budget — but with a 15.15% property tax hike that sparked furious public backlash. Residents shouted about…
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2027 Social Security COLA Forecast | Jersey News
Social Security’s 2027 COLA could jump 3-5%, based on summer inflation trends — adding $30–$150/month to your check, depending on your benefit. The official…
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Labor Day in NJ: What’s Closed & Open | Jersey News
Labor Day’s coming up—Monday, September 7—and it’s the seventh federal holiday of the year. Expect most government offices, courts, schools, banks, and post…