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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!
New Jersey Court Shifts Development Power | Jersey News
New Jersey’s Supreme Court just handed developers a major setback—and towns a new power—by overhauling how public-benefit projects like senior housing and…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
New Deep-Sea Fish Discovered in Pacific | Jersey News
Deep-sea explorers have stumbled upon a glowing, translucent anglerfish lurking in the abyss—its eerie bioluminescent lure and giant eyes hinting at a creature…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Phantom Anglerfish Found in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Scientists have uncovered a mind-blowing discovery in the Mariana Trench: a new deep-sea fish, dubbed the “phantom anglerfish,” thriving at crushing depths of…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
World Cup Final Traffic Alert | Jersey News
The FIFA World Cup final is set for Sunday, July 19th at MetLife Stadium, with tickets averaging over $11,000—prompting luxury travel and traffic chaos. Expect…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Powerball Mega Millions Jackpots Explained | Jersey News
Powerball is heating up with a $526 million jackpot on the line for the July 18th drawing—after a long drought since the last big win in May. Mega Millions is…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Deep in the crushing darkness of the Mariana Trench, scientists have uncovered a ghostly new species—the phantom anglerfish—challenging everything we thought…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
North Jersey Weather Alert | Jersey News
North Jersey braced for impact as severe storms hit on July 18th, triggering a tornado watch and unleashing heavy rain and damaging winds that brought down…
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M&Ms Leave Newark, Head to Chicago | Jersey News
Mars Wrigley is shutting down its historic Newark HQ by end of October, eliminating 307 U.S. jobs—but it’s not goodbye for M&Ms. The company is pivoting to…
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Plastic That Disappears in the Ocean | Jersey News
Scientists have engineered a revolutionary plastic that breaks down harmlessly in ocean water—strong enough for everyday use, but vanishing after exposure to…
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Tornado Watch vs Warning Explained | Jersey News
Tornado watches mean conditions are ripe for storms — warnings mean one’s already brewing. New Jersey faced a rare “enhanced” risk today, hinting at possible…
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Tornado Watch Hits Northeast | Jersey News
Tornado watch in effect for Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania — meteorologists are sounding the alarm with an “enhanced risk” for unusually…
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Boris Ioffe Brings Liberty to Jersey City GOP | Jersey News
Boris Ioffe, a rising voice from Jersey City’s Jewish, immigrant, and Ukrainian communities, has been named co-chair of the local Republican Party, joining…
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ICE Surge Across New Jersey | Jersey News
New Jersey’s immigrant communities are reeling as immigration enforcement hits a fever pitch—cars pulled over, people detained on sidewalks, and violent…
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New Jersey’s Latest Pick Six Winner | Jersey News
Another massive Pick Six win in New Jersey—this time a $2.1 million ticket sold at a 7-Eleven in East Hanover, with the store earning a $10K bonus. It’s the…
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Instrumental Music Boosts Focus | Jersey News
New research reveals that instrumental music—especially classical and ambient—boosts focus by triggering brain activity linked to attention and memory, helping…
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Parties Gain Power to Spend Directly | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just handed political parties a major win by striking down spending limits on direct candidate coordination — giving them freer rein to pump…
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Man Sentenced 24 Years for Attacking DEA Agents | Jersey News
A 44-year-old man, Maloy Amador, just got a 24-year prison sentence for firing an assault rifle at federal agents during a DEA raid in Parsippany — a violent…
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Man Joyrides NJ Transit SWAT Vehicle | Jersey News
A Maplewood man got locked up after joyriding in an NJ Transit SWAT BearCat—charging him with drugs, weapons, theft, and criminal mischief. Authorities are…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Fernandez Renewed Amid Controversy | Jersey News
Jersey City’s school board just gave Superintendent Norma Fernandez a five-year contract worth $1.8 million — despite fierce backlash from parents, community…
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Portnoy Rates Francesca’s Pizza | Jersey News
Dave Portnoy’s latest pizza pilgrimage lands in Elmwood Park, where Francesca Pizza & Pasta snagged a solid 7.7 out of 10 — a rare high score from the Barstool…
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Why Familiarity Wins Our Decisions | Jersey News
A new study reveals our brains are wired to favor the familiar—even when better options exist, sparking a deeper look at how this bias shapes everything from…
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Phantom Anglerfish Found in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Scientists have uncovered a mind-blowing new species in the Mariana Trench: the “phantom anglerfish,” a glowing, pressure-resistant predator thriving at depths…
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Four Women Launch Campaign for Stronger Schools | Jersey News
Four powerhouse moms and city professionals—Chloe Williams, Gina Verdibello, Jessica Taube, and Danielle Walker—have launched their unified campaign “For…
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Hillsborough Meteorite Reveals Cosmic Secrets | Jersey News
A meteorite punched a hole through a New Jersey roof in 2024—and scientists are now unlocking cosmic secrets from this rare carbonaceous chondrite, a time…
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Meteorite in NJ Reveals Ancient Solar Secrets | Jersey News
A space rock the size of a carry-on bag crashed into Hillsborough, New Jersey, on July 16, 2024, breaking apart and landing right in someone’s backyard—where…
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Argentina Stays in Short Hills Ahead of World Cup Final | Jersey News
Argentina’s World Cup squad is secretly holed up in a Short Hills, New Jersey Hilton—rolling in past midnight, guarded by security, with fans barred from…
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New Jersey Gun Ban Struck Down | Jersey News
A federal appeals court strikes down New Jersey’s ban on semi-automatic firearms and high-capacity magazines, ruling it violates the Second Amendment under the…
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Mullin Warns States on Election Security | Jersey News
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is flexing federal muscle over elections, warning states that non-cooperation could lead to prosecution, fines, or…
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New Jersey's Assault Weapons Ban Challenged | Jersey News
A federal appeals court just struck down New Jersey’s assault weapons ban as unconstitutional — the first time a federal court has done so — sending shockwaves…
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New Jersey Sweeps Ahead of World Cup | Jersey News
New Jersey just pulled off a massive law enforcement sweep ahead of the World Cup, arresting 383 wanted individuals—including gang members, sex offenders, and…
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World Cup Final Weather Update | Jersey News
World Cup final weather is turning sunny and dry for Sunday’s big game in East Rutherford, with temps in the low 80s and clear skies—perfect for players and…
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Major Drug Bust on Clinton Avenue | Jersey News
Twelve people arrested in massive Clinton Avenue drug bust after months-long investigation—recovered guns, ammo, cocaine, heroin, and pills; charges range from…
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Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak Under Investigation | Jersey News
Over 1,600 people are sickened in a cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell locations across five states, with 94 hospitalized — and…
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Roxbury Detention on Hold | Jersey News
Immigration detention plans in Roxbury, New Jersey, are on hold after hitting a major snag, while federal oversight ends at the Edna Mahan Correctional…
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Smoky Skies Hit New Jersey Friday | Jersey News
New Jersey braces for another smoky siege as Canadian wildfire smoke rolls in Friday, July 17th, with air quality hitting dangerous levels—up to 200 on the…
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Fernandez Gets 5-Year Extension Amid Debate | Jersey News
Jersey City’s school board just gave Superintendent Dr. Norma Fernandez a five-year contract extension through 2031, despite heated debate over her leadership…
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Canada’s Wildfires Threaten Millions | Jersey News
Canada’s wildfire crisis is escalating—893 active fires, 209 out of control, charring nearly 7 million acres, an area larger than New Jersey. With the country…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
World Cup Weather Breaks Through Smoke | Jersey News
World Cup final weather update: Clear skies and crisp conditions are forecast for Sunday in New Jersey, thanks to incoming thunderstorms that will clear the…
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Nolan's Odyssey in IMAX 70mm | Jersey News
Christopher Nolan’s epic “The Odyssey” is only playing in 25 elite theaters across the U.S. in the immersive IMAX 70mm format — the director’s preferred…
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Detention Center Back On Table | Jersey News
A controversial immigration detention center planned for Roxbury is back on the table after being called off — and local Republican Councilman Jim Rilee blames…
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Trump Releases Election Security Docs | Jersey News
Former President Trump shocks the nation by declassifying documents he claims prove massive election vulnerabilities and Chinese interference in 2020, alleging…
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NJ Transit’s $3.5B Rescue Plan | Jersey News
NJ Transit just got a $3.5 billion lifeline to fix crumbling rails, rising fares, and unreliable service — but the system’s in deep trouble after World Cup…
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Plastic Waste Crisis in Our Oceans | Jersey News
New research reveals ocean plastic waste is far worse than previously thought—millions of metric tons accumulating rapidly, triggering a global environmental…
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Detained Immigrants Denied Bond | Jersey News
Federal judges are increasingly denying detained immigrants bond hearings, locking even long-term residents with U.S. citizen families and clean records in…
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Rutgers Astronomers Capture Cosmic Movie | Jersey News
Rutgers professor Saurabh Jha is part of a groundbreaking project in Chile using the world’s largest digital camera — car-sized and packed with 3,200…
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Chip Shortage Still Stalls Global Supply | Jersey News
The global chip shortage isn’t easing up—and it’s not going away anytime soon. Demand has exploded as people work and play from home, while factories struggled…
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Active Learning Rewires Your Brain | Jersey News
New brain research reveals that active learning—like solving problems or explaining concepts—engages different neural pathways than passive absorption…
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For Stronger Schools: Accountability in Action | Jersey News
A fresh slate of candidates is rallying under “For Stronger Schools” to overhaul Jersey City’s Board of Education with a laser focus on accountability…
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Ashley Evicted in Big Brother Drama | Jersey News
Ashley Trail is the first houseguest evicted from Big Brother season 28, sent packing after a dramatic vote following the high-stakes BB Blockbuster…
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FCC Restores Net Neutrality Rules | Jersey News
The FCC just voted to restore net neutrality—ending internet throttling, blocking, and paid prioritization—after a 3-2 party-line decision, reversing 2017’s…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Google's Gemini AI Breaks New Ground | Jersey News
Google’s new AI model, Gemini, is shaking up the tech world with its multimodal power—handling text, images, and audio seamlessly. Positioned as a major leap…
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Jersey City’s Weekend Heatwave | Jersey News
This weekend in Jersey City is packed with flavor, music, and global energy—way beyond just ice cream. Dive into the Caribbean Festival, a World Cup watch…
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Young Cats Graduate Police Academy | Jersey News
Fifty-three young cats just graduated from Jersey City’s Junior Police Academy—a free, three-week summer program since 2017 that gives teens a real taste of…
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NJ Transit’s Record Budget Breakdown | Jersey News
NJ Transit just got a record $3.5 billion budget — up 11% from last year — to tackle soaring costs and shaky revenue after a tough 12 months. The state’s…
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Your Brain’s Secret Code to Learning | Jersey News
New research reveals how your brain physically rewires itself during deep learning—showing real-time neuron firing patterns that could revolutionize education…
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Dickinson High’s Broken Elevator Exposes Accessibility Failures | Jersey News
For nearly the entire 2025-2026 school year, Dickinson High School’s only elevator was broken—leaving students and staff with disabilities stranded and forcing…
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Olive Garden Pasta Pass Returns | Jersey News
Olive Garden’s legendary Never Ending Pasta Pass is back—gone since 2019, it’s returning with 10,000 passes dropping at 2 p.m. ET on July 16th. Priced at $100…
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Canadian Wildfires Sweep Across North America | Jersey News
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is blanketing the U.S., fueled by over 3,500 fires and 6 million acres burned this year. Human activity sparked 15 of 28 new…
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Trump’s Primetime Election Announcement | Jersey News
President Trump is set to deliver a high-stakes primetime address tonight, teasing it as “really big news” — with elections and voting systems confirmed as key…
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Jersey City’s Heavy Budget and Tax Hike | Jersey News
Jersey City just approved a $886 million budget with a steep 15.5% tax hike, paired with a $105 million state loan—terms critics say were set without public…