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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!
Gut Bacteria Linked to Autoimmune Diseases | Jersey News
A groundbreaking new study links a specific gut bacterium to a heightened risk of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, revealing how this…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Soar | Jersey News
Mega Millions and Powerball are both hitting record-breaking jackpots—$707 million and $567 million respectively—with dreams of life-changing wins fueling…
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Jersey City Moves on Affordable Housing | Jersey News
Jersey City just approved a bold $25 million plan to combat its affordable housing crisis—buying and renovating existing buildings to create over 100 new…
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88 Billion for War and Penn Station | Jersey News
The Senate Appropriations Committee grappled with a $88 billion emergency spending request—mostly for defense in the Iran conflict—amid sharp Democratic…
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New Jersey Voter Roll Mix-Up | Jersey News
Six thousand six hundred non-citizens were mistakenly added to New Jersey’s voter rolls last year—despite marking “no” to citizenship—prompting an outside…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Storms Slam North Jersey with Flooding and Tornado Alerts | Jersey News
North Jersey braced for chaos as Tuesday’s storms dumped torrential rain, triggered flash floods, and sparked tornado warnings—two possible twisters were…
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ICE Crackdown Under Trump | Jersey News
ICE is ramping up arrests at an alarming pace—nearly 1,600 daily in early July, with over 43,000 in June alone, the highest since Trump took office. But the…
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New Jersey Voter Roll Glitch Exposed | Jersey News
New Jersey’s voter rolls hit a major glitch when over 6,600 non-citizens were mistakenly registered to vote due to a software error at the Motor Vehicle…
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Jersey City Police Budget Breakdown | Jersey News
Jersey City’s police and fire departments are navigating a $219 million budget with bold moves and tough choices—reviving the motorcycle unit, expanding…
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New Jersey Voting Glitch Sparks National Debate | Jersey News
A major glitch in New Jersey’s voter registration system, caused by faulty software dating back to last June, has sparked a political firestorm. The new MVC…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
New Deep-Sea Fish Shines Light on Ocean Mysteries | Jersey News
A stunning new deep-sea fish, glowing with eerie blue light, has been discovered in the Pacific’s abyss—offering scientists a rare glimpse into life’s…
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Woman Charged After Underpass Fire | Jersey News
A fiery chaos erupted under an underpass on Tonnelle Avenue in Jersey City, where a sleeping man woke to flames—only to see a woman dousing the fire with…
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Gas Prices Surge Amid Middle East Tensions | Jersey News
Gas prices are surging nationwide, hitting $4.19 on average — and even higher in New Jersey, where some areas are nearing $4.20. The spike? Blamed on rising…
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Tragic ATV Crash Claims Young Life | Jersey News
Tragic ATV Crash Claims Young Life | Jersey News
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Severe Storms Threaten New Jersey Tonight | Jersey News
Severe thunderstorms are bearing down on New Jersey today, with flash flooding, damaging winds, and even tornadoes possible—especially between 2 p.m. and 9…
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Severe Weather Warning for NJ and NYC | Jersey News
Severe weather is bearing down on northern New Jersey and the NYC metro area with a flood watch in effect through early Wednesday — heavy rain, damaging winds…
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Jersey City Can't Do Vision Zero Alone | Jersey News
Jersey City’s chasing Vision Zero—but can’t stop traffic deaths alone, since eight of last year’s twelve fatalities occurred on county roads like Kennedy…
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Two Men Sue Passaic County Over 80s Abuse | Jersey News
Two former detainees are suing Passaic County for sexual abuse by staff in the 1980s, alleging systemic failures in screening, training, and supervision that…
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Planet Warming Fastest in History | Jersey News
Earth just shattered its temperature record for the third straight year, and scientists are sounding the alarm — human activity is driving this relentless…
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Early Internet Government Files Revealed | Jersey News
The National Archives just unleashed over 50,000 pages of raw, unfiltered government documents from the internet’s wild, dial-up era—capturing the frantic…
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Habitat Protections Rolled Back | Jersey News
The federal government is rolling back key protections for endangered species’ habitats, shifting focus from habitat destruction to direct animal harm — a move…
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New Jersey Lottery Wins This Week | Jersey News
New Jersey’s lottery scene went wild last week—16 players cashed in $10K+ with three hitting the million-dollar mark. Highlights include a $3M Mega Millions…
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New Jersey Stops Trafficking Before World Cup | Jersey News
New Jersey law enforcement just pulled off a massive human trafficking crackdown, arresting 71 suspects and rescuing 97 potential victims — all part of a…
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Roxbury Detention Plan Reconsidered | Jersey News
Federal officials are backtracking on their earlier decision to drop plans for an immigration detention center in Roxbury, New Jersey, reigniting a legal…
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New Jersey Health Insurance Rates Rising | Jersey News
New Jersey braces for potential health insurance rate hikes in 2027, as insurers submit filings amid a national trend of soaring premiums—driven by healthcare…
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Stress Rewires Your Brain | Jersey News
New research reveals how stress hijacks your brain—turning it into a tunnel-vision mode that locks onto immediate threats while ignoring the bigger picture…
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Hudson County Parks Funding Under Scrutiny | Jersey News
Hudson County is set to pour over $12 million into parks and open spaces, with County Executive Craig Guy unveiling 19 proposals to revitalize green areas…
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Seaside Heights Age Ban Under Fire | Jersey News
Seaside Heights’ controversial ban on under-21s renting hotel rooms during prom and graduation season is back in court — and this time, the appeals court says…
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Hudson County Bonds for Affordable Housing | Jersey News
Hudson County just approved a $140 million bond to tackle its affordable housing crisis head-on, with the first major project set for Canal Crossing in Jersey…
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Hudson County Creates Inspector General | Jersey News
Hudson County is launching an Office of the Inspector General to crack down on corruption, waste, and fraud after a major kickback scandal rocked the Parks…
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New Jersey E-Bike Rules Just Changed | Jersey News
New Jersey just slapped new rules on electric bikes — and it’s a game-changer for riders. Now, depending on speed and power, e-bikes may require licenses…
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Judge Blocks $110B Paramount-Warner Merger | Jersey News
A federal judge has slapped a 14-day freeze on the $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, citing antitrust concerns after 12 Democratic-led…
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Spain Celebrates World Cup at NJ Bagel Shop | Jersey News
Spain’s World Cup win sparked a wild celebration at Bagels by Jarrett in West Orange, New Jersey, where the team ordered 46 double pizzas—buffalo chicken…
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99¢ Dream Closes After Decades | Jersey News
99¢ Dream, Newark Avenue’s beloved budget staple for decades, is closing its doors — a bittersweet end to an era of quirky, affordable essentials and…
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Hudson County Recovers Stolen Funds | Jersey News
Hudson County is racing to recover $250,000 allegedly stolen by former Superintendent of Weights and Measures Frank Alonso over two years—charges that sparked…
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Brain Waves That Supercharge Learning | Jersey News
New study reveals how your brain’s theta and alpha waves act like an internal DJ, tuning into the right frequencies to supercharge learning—especially for…
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New Jersey Bans Algorithmic Rent Hikes | Jersey News
New Jersey just took a bold step to fight runaway rents by banning landlords from using algorithms to secretly coordinate prices with competitors—essentially…
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New Jersey Bans Rent-Boosting Algorithms | Jersey News
New Jersey just cracked down on rent gouging with the new FAIR Act, banning landlords from using algorithm-driven software to artificially inflate prices — a…
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Rick’s Veto Move Could Shake Up Big Brother | Jersey News
Rick Devens holds all the power this week, with Melody, Lyric, and Jason up for eviction — but his real move is brewing at the Power of Veto. After winning the…
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Two Men Lost in North Arlington Shooting | Jersey News
Two young men, 28 and 29, died in a fatal shooting near the Kearny border in North Arlington after a dispute between two crews escalated into gunfire…
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SAVE Act’s Senate Battle Intensifies | Jersey News
The SAVE Act, a controversial bill requiring proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration, is stuck in the Senate despite passing the House. With the 2026…
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Dancing with the Stars Next Pro Heat | Jersey News
Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro is heating up as ten fierce dancers battle for the coveted spot on Season 35, with two eliminated in the latest episode…
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Canada’s Wildfires Spread South | Jersey News
Canada’s wildfire crisis is escalating—936 fires rage across the country, 103 fully out of control, burning 7.4 million acres (larger than New Jersey) from…
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NJ Transit’s World Cup Redemption | Jersey News
NJ Transit is celebrating a major win after smoothly handling World Cup crowds—unlike the chaotic Super Bowl meltdown of 2014. With an average of 24,000 people…
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AI Predicts Alzheimer’s 7 Years Early | Jersey News
AI is now able to predict Alzheimer’s up to seven years before symptoms appear by analyzing subtle brain scan patterns—using a type of neural network trained…
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Vance Family Welcomes Historic Fourth Child | Jersey News
JD Vance and Usha welcome their fourth child, baby boy Alec Neel Vance — the first baby born to a sitting U.S. vice president in over 150 years. The family…
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Taylor Farms Lettuce Recall Update | Jersey News
Taylor Farms de Mexico is recalling iceberg lettuce tied to a cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting over 1,600 people — despite a later FDA finding that a positive…
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Ghost Shark Discovered in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Deep in the Mariana Trench, scientists have uncovered a ghostly new species—nicknamed the “ghost shark”—thriving at crushing depths of over eight thousand…
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Opioid Settlement Money Misused | Jersey News
A $58 billion opioid settlement, meant to heal communities and save lives, is facing serious mismanagement as nearly half the funds flow to local governments…
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Stella Chang Steps Into Leadership at The Table | Jersey News
In Jersey City’s vibrant community hub The Table, outgoing chair Amy de Jong passes the torch to Stella Chang—a longtime advocate who opened up about how the…
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Social Media and Teen Mental Health | Jersey News
New research reveals a stark link between social media use and rising teen anxiety and depression, pinpointing endless scrolling, curated feeds, and…
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New Local Gems Opening This Summer | Jersey News
New spots are popping up across town — from a chill tie-dye hangout at American Dream to a full-service physical therapy clinic in Kearny and a high-tech…
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Burst Beans Opens First Café | Jersey News
Burst Beans, the online mindful coffee brand founded in 2022 by a life coach, is opening its first physical café in Hackensack, New Jersey—bringing its…
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Spain's Defensive Masterclass Wins World Cup | Jersey News
Spain shocks the world by lifting the World Cup after a 1-0 extra-time thriller against Argentina, their first title since 2010 and a masterclass in defensive…
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NJ School Staff Face Crushing Health Costs | Jersey News
New Jersey school employees are bracing for a 34% health insurance premium jump in 2027, a crisis fueled by soaring healthcare costs and a crumbling system…
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World Cup Fever Hits Carlstadt | Jersey News
Fans from every corner of the globe flooded Carlstadt, New Jersey, for the World Cup final — some spending months saving, others racing to the last minute for…
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Meteorite Lands in New Jersey Backyard | Jersey News
A meteorite the size of a small car crashed through the New Jersey sky and landed in a backyard—no one was hurt, but the homeowner’s life just got a cosmic…
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World Cup Final: Argentina vs Spain Energy | Jersey News
The FIFA World Cup Final exploded at MetLife Stadium as Argentina clashed with Spain in a global spectacle of passion and pageantry. Fans flooded in decked out…
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Jersey City Tax Hike Sparks Outcry | Jersey News
Jersey City’s looming $886 million budget hike could mean a 15.5% tax spike for homeowners, sparking outrage as critics blame past leaders for overspending and…
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Rain, Relief, and World Cup Weather | Jersey News
Saturday in New Jersey was a wild ride—torrential downpours dumped 2-3 inches of rain, flooding roads and causing chaos, but first responders kept things…