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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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Councilwoman Faces Tax Vote Backlash | Jersey News
Councilwoman Eleana Little faces backlash as she prepares to vote yes on a 15% tax hike for Jersey City — down from a scrapped 20% proposal — after residents…
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Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark win for immigrant families, upholding birthright citizenship in a 6-3 ruling that shuts down President Trump’s…
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School Board Security Calls 911 Over Parent Arrest | Jersey News
A Jersey City school board meeting turned chaotic when security director Rhudell Snelling called 911 after unruly parents refused to leave, citing staff…
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Joey Chestnut Returns to Defend Title | Jersey News
Joey Chestnut, the undisputed king of competitive eating and seventeen-time Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest champion, is back for 2026—ready to defend his…
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NJ Transit Fares Rise Amid World Cup Costs | Jersey News
NJ Transit is hiking fares starting July 1st to plug a budget gap allegedly fueled by the World Cup — a move commuters are calling tough but necessary, even as…
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New AI Assistant Hits Market | Jersey News
Big tech just dropped its newest AI assistant—smarter than voice commands, built to handle everything from scheduling to brainstorming, and woven into every…
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Jersey City Man Fatally Shot | Jersey News
A tragic shooting in Jersey City claims the life of 38-year-old Jenaro Tejada early Sunday morning near public safety headquarters. He was one of two victims…
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Kean’s Absence Rocks Capitol Hill | Jersey News
Congressman Tom Kean Junior has vanished from the House floor for nearly four months, missing over 140 votes and attending just 37% of voting sessions — one of…
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France vs Sweden at MetLife | Jersey News
France vs. Sweden at MetLife Stadium: A scorching, high-stakes World Cup knockout clash with playoff implications for both teams, as France’s Rabiot admits the…
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Portnoy Eyes NYC Mayor Seat | Jersey News
Dave Portnoy drops a bombshell: he’s seriously considering a run for NYC mayor, fueled by his disdain for current leadership—especially Zohran Mamdani—and a…
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Supreme Court Ends Birthright Citizenship Debate | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just struck down efforts to limit birthright citizenship — the longstanding legal principle that anyone born on U.S. soil automatically…
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New Jersey Lakes Packed With Snakes | Jersey News
New Jersey’s waterways are home to a surprising snake population—five lakes and rivers, including the Mullica River and Lake Hopatcong, teem with non-venomous…
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Pokemon Go Changed How We Explore | Jersey News
Remember when Pokemon Go turned sidewalks, parks, and libraries into global hunting grounds in 2016? It wasn’t just a game—it sparked real-world exploration…
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New Jersey Lights Up the Sky | Jersey News
New Jersey Lights Up the Sky | Jersey News
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Fifty Years in Classrooms and More | Jersey News
A Paterson educator ends a half-century teaching career, witnessing education’s evolution from chalkboards to AI. Meanwhile, NJ Transit braces for a July fare…
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Getting to MetLife Stadium | Jersey News
France vs. Sweden at MetLife Stadium? Brace yourself—getting there and back is going to be a logistical nightmare. Expect massive crowds, brutal traffic, and…
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What's Open Friday July 3rd | Jersey News
This Fourth of July, July 3rd is a federal holiday — most government offices and banks (with some exceptions) are closed, but ATMs and online banking still…
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Congressman Kean Returns After Depression Diagnosis | Jersey News
Congressman Tom Kean Junior made a dramatic return to the House floor after nearly four months away, revealing his absence was due to a depression diagnosis —…
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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just delivered a major win for birthright citizenship, upholding the landmark principle that anyone born on U.S. soil automatically becomes a…
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Brains Create Learning Shortcuts | Jersey News
Your brain creates temporary memory shortcuts when learning complex stuff—like a cheat sheet for your mind—to speed up understanding. Scientists caught this in…
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NJCU and Kean Merge with State Funding | Jersey News
New Jersey City University and Kean University are officially merging, backed by a massive $90 million state investment to ensure a smooth transition and…
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Supreme Court Lets States Decide on Trans Athletes | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just sided with states, letting bans on transgender girls and women in female sports teams stand — a major ruling with wide-reaching impact…
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World Cup Chaos Redefines Favorites | Jersey News
Germany and Netherlands exit early in shocking penalty shootout losses, paving way for upstarts like Morocco and Paraguay. Brazil narrowly survives, but the…
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Jersey City Schools Shake-Up | Jersey News
Jersey City Public Schools just pulled off a major leadership overhaul at their June board meeting — promoting four top administrators, including HR Director…
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HUD Proposes Work Rules for Housing Vouchers | Jersey News
HUD is rolling out a new rule that lets public housing providers require recipients to work or meet time limits to stay on federal housing vouchers, aiming to…
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Plant-Based Burgers Hide Sodium | Jersey News
A new study reveals that popular plant-based burgers may contain shockingly high levels of sodium—sometimes rivaling a full day’s allowance in just one patty…
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AI Detects Lung Cancer Early from CT Scans | Jersey News
AI is revolutionizing early cancer detection—new deep learning tech can spot lung cancer risks in CT scans before humans even notice, offering earlier…
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Powerball and Mega Millions Jackpots Skyrocket | Jersey News
Powerball and Mega Millions are both offering jaw-dropping jackpots—$360 million and $511 million respectively—with millions flocking to try their luck…
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Your Brain Lights Up When You Engage | Jersey News
New brain research reveals how active learning supercharges your mind—when you engage deeply with complex ideas, your prefrontal cortex lights up, boosting…
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Jersey City Tax Hike Softened by State Aid | Jersey News
Jersey City faces a tough fiscal crunch, proposing a 15% property tax hike—down from an initial 20%—thanks to $120 million in state aid, including $15 million…
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New Jersey Challenges Federal Medicaid Work Rules | Jersey News
New Jersey’s Attorney General joins 23 other states in a bold legal fight against federal work requirements for Medicaid, warning they could strip healthcare…
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Drones Near Airports Spark FAA Alert | Jersey News
Two drone sightings near major U.S. airports have sparked alarm as planes narrowly avoid collisions — one at JFK where a JetBlue pilot reported hitting a drone…
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Phantom Anglerfish Found in Mariana Trench | Jersey News
Scientists have uncovered a ghostly new fish in the Mariana Trench—nicknamed the “phantom anglerfish”—thriving at depths over 26,000 feet, defying all…
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Senate Proposes $25 Minimum Wage | Jersey News
A bold new Senate bill, the Living Wage for All Act, aims to hike the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $25 an hour — the biggest jump ever — to ensure…
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Centennial World Cup Hosts Revealed | Jersey News
The 2030 World Cup is set to be a historic mega-event, marking the tournament’s 100th anniversary with six host nations—Morocco, Portugal, Spain, Uruguay…
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Supreme Court Upholds Mail-In Ballot Grace Period | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just sided with states allowing mail-in ballots to be counted if postmarked on time—even if they arrive after Election Day. In a major win…
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North Jersey Heat Wave Warning | Jersey News
North Jersey braces for a brutal heat wave starting July 1st, with heat indexes soaring between 105-110 degrees—dangerously hot, especially outdoors. Paramus…
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Clifton Stabbing Leads to Murder Charges | Jersey News
A shocking stabbing in Clifton has led to serious charges against Anthony C. Schwiederek, who faces first-degree attempted murder and weapon possession after…
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Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Lottery | Jersey News
Don’t miss your shot at free front-row seats to NYC’s biggest Fourth of July fireworks show—the Macy’s spectacle is going all out with over 85,000 shells and a…
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Bergen County Fallout and Jersey Oddities | Jersey News
Bergen County’s corrections officer resigned amid an ongoing investigation, while a metal festival in Garfield was relocated to a secret spot. Jersey City’s…
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Dopamine Drives Better Learning | Jersey News
Your brain rewards effort—new research shows dopamine spikes when you’re actively learning, turning focus into lasting memory. Passive studying? No dopamine…
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Supreme Court OKs Late Mail-In Ballots | Jersey News
The Supreme Court just handed a major win to mail-in voting advocates, ruling 5-4 that states can count ballots arriving after Election Day — a decision that…
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Jersey City’s Free Fourth of July Bash | Jersey News
Jersey City is lighting up this Fourth of July with a free, massive celebration thanks to corporate sponsors—no tax dollars needed. Enjoy fireworks, three…
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2026 World Cup: France Argentina Battle Intensifies | Jersey News
The 2026 World Cup knockout stage is heating up with France and Argentina surging ahead, but Germany’s resurgence and Morocco’s surprise run keep things…
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New Jersey Heat Wave Warning | Jersey News
New Jersey braces for a brutal, multi-day heat wave as a heat dome traps scorching temperatures and oppressive humidity, pushing the heat index into dangerous…
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NJ Schools Cut Staff Amid Budget Crisis | Jersey News
New Jersey school districts are slashing hundreds of jobs amid crushing budget shortfalls, as pandemic-era hiring boom meets vanished federal aid and soaring…
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Jersey City Gets $120M Lifeline | Jersey News
Jersey City just landed a $120 million lifeline from the state, including $105 million in low-interest loans, helping avoid steep tax hikes and service cuts…
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Feds Cancel Teen Health Grants | Jersey News
Fifty-three teen pregnancy prevention grants just got axed by federal officials, hitting universities, community groups, and Planned Parenthood affiliates — a…
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Five New Cities, One Big Mission - A Message from Corey
Five New Cities, One Big Mission - A Message from Corey
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New Jersey's War-Torn Economy | Jersey News
Two hundred fifty years ago, New Jersey was America’s breadbasket—farming, iron, timber, and even “Jersey lightning” fueled its economy. But the Revolutionary…
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Top NJ County Fairs for Summer Fun | Jersey News
New Jersey’s county fairs are rolling out this summer—12+ agricultural events from July to September offering rides, food, livestock, and more. The Sussex…
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New Jersey Budget Passes, Governor to Sign | Jersey News
New Jersey’s $60.7 billion budget for 2027 narrowly cleared legislative committees, inching closer to law—but with a ticking clock and political tension…
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Rutgers Alumni Who Made It Big | Jersey News
Rutgers University churns out stars across every stage—Marvel’s Sebastian Stan, “Luke Cage”’s Mike Colter, “Sex and the City”’s Kristin Davis, and “The…
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World Cup Fever Hits North Jersey | Jersey News
The U.S. Men’s National Team takes on Bosnia-Herzegovina this Wednesday night, and North Jersey is buzzing with excitement as bars and restaurants transform…
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New Jersey’s Newest Eats and Therapies | Jersey News
New Jersey’s local scene just got a flavorful and wellness boost with fresh spots popping up across the state. A Thai restaurant in East Rutherford serves up…
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Rutgers Alumni Shaping the World | Jersey News
Rutgers University isn’t just another school—it’s a powerhouse launching global icons across sports, entertainment, politics, and science. From Tony Soprano’s…
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NJ Approves Record-Breaking Budget | Jersey News
New Jersey just approved its biggest budget ever—$61 billion—with historic school funding, full pension payments, and targeted town aid, but also tough cuts…
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New Jersey’s Homelessness Crisis | Jersey News
New Jersey’s homelessness crisis is growing, with nearly 14,000 people without homes on one night last year — yet the state spends less per person on support…
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Car vs Protester at Newark Jail | Jersey News
On Father’s Day, a viral video captured a harrowing moment outside Newark’s Delaney Hall migrant jail: Thomas K. Brown, a facility worker, allegedly struck a…
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New Jersey Budget Boosts and Tax Credits | Jersey News
New Jersey lawmakers just approved a massive $60.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027—and threw in a last-minute $358 million supplemental bill to keep…