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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 Parkinson's | Jersey News
New research links specific gut bacteria to a higher risk of Parkinson’s, sparking hope for early detection and personalized treatments through the gut-brain…
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Ocean Plastic Crisis Deepens | Jersey News
New research reveals shocking levels of ocean plastic pollution—22 million tons accumulated over the past decade, much of it now invisible microplastics…
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Dr. Shelly Witham Wins Hudson County Teacher of the Year | Jersey News
Dr. Shelly Witham, a 24-year veteran Earth and Environmental Science teacher at High Tech High School, has been named Hudson County Teacher of the Year —…
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Jersey City Pride Rides Into Summer | Jersey News
Jersey City’s Pride Month explodes into action this weekend with the Bike JC Ride — a vibrant, community-powered celebration of LGBTQ+ pride, inclusivity, and…
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States Sue Over SSN Data Demand | Jersey News
Twenty states and D.C. are suing the U.S. Department of Transportation over demands for Social Security numbers from a commercial driver’s license database…
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Strategist Seeks Traitor’s Edge | Jersey News
Mark Zgoda, a 26-year-old business analyst from Phillipsburg, New Jersey, is ready to play the game of deception on “The Traitors: New Blood” — a season…
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Vaccines Still Strong After a Year | Jersey News
New study confirms mRNA COVID vaccines (Pfizer, Moderna) keep strong protection against severe illness and hospitalization for at least six months—and even…
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Jersey City Grapples with Two Fatal Shootings | Jersey News
Jersey City reels from two brutal shootings in under 24 hours: a 25-year-old man arrested for murdering a 38-year-old neighbor in a domestic dispute, and…
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El Niño Quietens Atlantic Storm Season | Jersey News
This year’s Atlantic hurricane season is off to a surprisingly quiet start—with just two named storms and zero hurricanes so far. Blame it on a powerful El…
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Construction Workers Sue Over Unpaid Wages | Jersey News
Construction workers in Jersey City are suing a company over alleged unpaid wages, claiming they’ve lost thousands from their paychecks despite completing…
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Jersey City Construction Workers Sue Over Unpaid Wages | Jersey News
A major lawsuit in Jersey City is exposing serious allegations of unpaid wages for construction workers on a high-profile project—potentially impacting an…
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Social Security Could See Big Boost Next Year | Jersey News
Social Security recipients could see their biggest raise in years next year, with a projected 3.6% COLA for 2027 — up from 2.8% in 2023 and well above average…
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Powerball Hits $1 Billion Tonight | Jersey News
Powerball’s billion-dollar jackpot is heating up—could tonight be the night someone walks away with $375 million after taxes? While that’s still life-changing…
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Paterson Police Boost & Cosmic Showers | Jersey News
Paterson’s rolling out part-time cops to beef up patrols and tackle staffing gaps—flexible, on-demand security for smarter public safety. Meanwhile, Jersey…
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Construction Workers Sue Over Unpaid Wages | Jersey News
A major lawsuit in Jersey City is rocking the construction world, alleging a company owes workers thousands in unpaid wages — sparking urgent debates about…
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Haley’s Eviction Odds and the Blockbuster Twist | Jersey News
Haley Thogmartin is the heavy favorite to be evicted this week in Big Brother, with a 73% chance according to current odds, but don’t count her out yet—she’s…
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El Niño to Shape 2026-27 Winter | Jersey News
El Niño is heating up and could be one of the strongest in decades, with a 97% chance it’ll linger through winter 2026-2027. For New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and…
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FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Drug in Years | Jersey News
FDA just approved Lecanemab, the first Alzheimer’s drug to target amyloid plaques and slow cognitive decline in early-stage patients — a breakthrough moment in…
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Paterson’s New Police Strategy | Jersey News
Paterson’s city council is rolling out a bold new plan to boost police presence by hiring part-time officers—aiming for greater flexibility and cost-efficiency…
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Sunrise Shift: DST Forever Debate | Jersey News
The Sunshine Protection Act, backed by President Trump and already passed in the House, aims to make Daylight Saving Time permanent—ending twice-yearly clock…
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New Jersey Health Plans in Crisis | Jersey News
New Jersey’s public worker health plans are in crisis, facing a looming 34% premium hike fueled by nearly $51 million in unpaid bills from towns and school…
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Medicaid Cuts Gender-Affirming Care for Minors | Jersey News
A new federal rule set to take effect October 13th will cut off Medicaid and CHIP coverage for gender-affirming care for minors under 18—excluding puberty…
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Paterson Expands Police with Part-Time Officers | Jersey News
Paterson’s bold new plan to beef up public safety by hiring part-time police officers is gaining steam—aiming to fill staffing gaps without the full-time…
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New Jersey's July Weather Nightmare | Jersey News
New Jersey endured a brutal July with record-breaking heat, torrential rain, and deadly storms—resulting in 29 heat-related deaths, four tornadoes, flash…
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NJ Seniors Get Tax Relief Now | Jersey News
New Jersey seniors, this is your chance to slash your property taxes—three major relief programs now merge into one easy application, PAS-1. Deadlines are…
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Low-Carb Diets May Leave You Nutrient-Deficient | Jersey News
New study reveals that ultra-low-carb diets may leave you deficient in key nutrients like fiber, vitamins, and minerals — often found in whole grains, fruits…
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Your Brain Can't Handle the Data Flood | Jersey News
New research reveals how our brains shut down critical thinking pathways when overloaded with data — it’s like trying to drink from a fire hose. Using brain…
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AI Predicts Protein Folding | Jersey News
A groundbreaking new AI model can predict protein folding with stunning accuracy in days—once a decades-long scientific puzzle. This leap could revolutionize…
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Al Santillo Returns After Stroke and Fire | Jersey News
Al Santillo, the legendary New Jersey pizza icon, is back at his family’s bakery after a grueling recovery from a stroke — and a fire that destroyed his…
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New Jersey Shields Youth Online | Jersey News
New Jersey just took a bold step to shield kids online—Governor Mikie Sherrill signed three new laws tackling social media’s toll on youth mental health. A…
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Two Fatal Shootings in Jersey City | Jersey News
Jersey City reels from two deadly shootings in under 24 hours—both linked to domestic disputes, one involving unhoused individuals. Authorities are…
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Prediction Markets and the 18-Year-Old Gamble | Jersey News
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are exploding in popularity, letting 18-year-olds bet on everything from politics to celebrity gossip—bypassing…
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Your Brain Predicts Music | Jersey News
Your brain is a musical DJ—constantly predicting the next note, chord, and beat as you listen. New research reveals how deeply our minds engage with music…
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Your Brain Rewires When You Focus | Jersey News
New research reveals how focused attention physically rewires the brain during learning, uncovering specific neural patterns that boost retention and skill…
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Jersey News
Powerball’s jackpot hits a staggering $1 billion tonight—yes, that’s right, one billion! But here’s the twist: that’s the annuity payout over 29 years. The…
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Gut Bacteria Linked to Parkinson's | Jersey News
New research reveals a startling link between gut bacteria and Parkinson’s disease—specific microbes like Akkermansia and Faecalibacterium are found in higher…
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Jersey City’s Bold Housing Revival | Jersey News
Jersey City is launching a bold urban renewal project in Holland Gardens, teaming up with the nation’s largest affordable housing provider to build a vibrant…
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Perseid Meteor Shower at Its Peak | Jersey News
Don’t miss tonight’s cosmic fireworks—the Perseid meteor shower is at its peak, with 50 to 100 dazzling shooting stars lighting up the sky every hour, thanks…
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14 Rare Diseases Added to Disability List | Jersey News
Social Security just added 14 rare diseases to its disability list — a major win for patients battling tough, often overlooked illnesses. Thanks to relentless…
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14 Rare Diseases Now Qualify for SSDI | Jersey News
Social Security just expanded its disability list by 14 rare diseases—big news for patients who’ve long been overlooked, offering faster access to benefits and…
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New Jersey’s Partial Solar Eclipse | Jersey News
New Jersey’s getting a tiny slice of today’s solar eclipse — just a partial bite where the moon covers 7-10% of the sun. Peak viewing hits around 2 p.m., but…
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14 New Rare Diseases Added to Fast Track | Jersey News
Social Security just added 14 rare, life-altering diseases to its fast-track Compassionate Allowances list—bringing the total to 314 conditions. These include…
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Artemis II Delayed for Safety | Jersey News
NASA just pushed back the Artemis II launch to September 25 — the first crewed lunar flyby in 50 years — to iron out critical safety issues with life support…
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NJ ANCHOR Program Opens for Housing Relief | Jersey News
New Jersey’s ANCHOR program is now open for applications, offering renters and homeowners real relief on property taxes and rent—potentially thousands of…
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What If Gravity Vanished for 7 Seconds | Jersey News
What if Earth’s gravity vanished for just seven seconds? Scientists explored the chaos: buildings collapsing, cars floating, oceans surging—pure panic in a…
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AI in Schools: Promise or Pitfall | Jersey News
With the new school year in full swing, districts are racing to adopt AI tools that promise to track student progress, boost reading scores, and flag…
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TechSolutions Faces Lawsuit Over Data Breach | Jersey News
TechSolutions, the company behind last year’s massive data breach affecting 20 million users, is now facing a major lawsuit for allegedly hiding known security…
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DuPont Cleanup Settled for $350M | Jersey News
A federal judge just approved a landmark $425 million settlement forcing Chemours to clean up decades of toxic contamination in Pompton Lakes — including…
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Prediction Markets Face Legal Fire | Jersey News
Prediction markets are exploding—think sports betting but for elections, interest rates, and everything in between. As they grow, lawmakers like Minnesota’s…
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Three Celestial Events Collide | Jersey News
August 12th is shaping up to be a cosmic blockbuster: witness a rare six-planet alignment before sunrise, a dramatic solar eclipse across Greenland, Iceland…
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AI Turns Text Into Realistic Images | Jersey News
A groundbreaking new AI model is revolutionizing image creation by turning text prompts into hyper-realistic visuals—think photorealistic photos from simple…
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Deaths in ICE Detention Raise Alarm | Jersey News
Three deaths in ICE detention, including a Salvadoran man denied critical meds, spark outrage as lawmakers call the toll “unacceptable.” Since Trump took…
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Powerball Numbers That Show Up More | Jersey News
Powerball stats reveal surprising number trends since the 2015 format change—numbers like 61, 21, and 64 appear more often, while 13, 49, and 26 lag behind…
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Perseid Meteor Shower Viewing Guide | Jersey News
Don’t miss this year’s Perseid meteor shower—peak viewing with a new moon for zero light interference. Escape New Jersey’s glow to spots like Jenny Jump State…
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Delaney Hall Shutdown Demanded | Jersey News
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is demanding the immediate shutdown of Delaney Hall, a Newark immigration detention center, after a Dover woman…
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New Jersey Passes Historic Kids Online Safety Laws | Jersey News
Governor Mikie Sherrill just signed three landmark bills to protect kids online in New Jersey, with the flagship Kids Code Act forcing tech giants to…
- Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
New Jersey Enacts Kids’ Social Media Safety Laws | Jersey News
New Jersey just took a bold step to protect kids online—Governor Mikie Sherrill signed sweeping new laws requiring social media platforms to design with youth…
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Gravity Blackout Myth Debunked | Jersey News
A viral rumor claims Earth will lose gravity on August 12, 2026, during a solar eclipse—dubbed “Project Anchor”—but NASA and scientists are firmly debunking…
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Plant-Based Diet Lowers Diabetes Risk | Jersey News
New research shows plant-based eaters may slash their risk of type two diabetes—cutting out meat and dairy, swapping in fruits, veggies, and whole grains…
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Half Million Won Online in Powerball Double Play | Jersey News
A New Jersey player hit a half-million-dollar Powerball Double Play jackpot—bought via Jackpocket app—while the main jackpot climbs toward a billion dollars…