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Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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 Today

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1:20

Bayonne’s New Transit Hub Unveiled | Jersey News

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2026/07/30

Bayonne’s about to get a game-changing transit hub: a 4.3-acre mixed-use development right beside the 34th Street light rail station, turning parking lots into affordable apartments, local shops, and public spaces — with 20% reserved for low- and moderate-income families. It’s not just housing — it’s jobs, better bus routes, bike lanes, and a whole new community vibe, all aimed at making public transit truly work for everyone. NJ Transit is now seeking developers, and the mayor’s fully on board

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1:22

Magnolia Bakery Expands to North Jersey | Jersey News

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2026/07/30

Magnolia Bakery’s iconic banana pudding and cupcakes are rolling into North Jersey—five new shops set to open across Hudson and Bergen counties, with a Mount Laurel location launching in fall 2026. Backed by RSE Ventures since 2021, the bakery’s revenue has doubled, with the bakery division alone generating $40–50 million annually. CEO Matt Higgins is laser-focused on preserving that signature quality, even training new franchisees on fake cupcakes for six weeks before they touch real ones. Get

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1:49

AI Writes Full Songs in Minutes | Jersey News

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2026/07/30

AI just dropped a game-changing tool that writes full songs—lyrics, melody, and all—in under a minute, trained on massive music libraries and capable of mimicking genres or crafting original hits. It’s sparking wild debate: artists see potential for inspiration and access, while others fear it could disrupt creative jobs. The creators insist it’s a collaborative partner, not a replacement, especially for indie creators. As AI music tools race ahead, the industry braces for a seismic shift in

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1:42

No Jewish Voices on NYC Judicial Panel | Jersey News

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2026/07/30

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s judicial advisory committee—charged with selecting city judges for family, criminal, and civil courts—has drawn fire for excluding all Jewish members, sparking outrage from Jewish legal and civil rights groups who say it ignores the city’s diverse population. Despite claims of diversity and merit, the 18-member panel, chaired by the mayor’s election attorney, contains no Jewish attorneys, judges, or professors. Even a retired Jewish judge was reportedly passed over due to

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1:30

New Deep-Sea Fish Shines Light on Evolution | Jersey...

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2026/07/29

A stunning new deep-sea fish has been discovered in the Pacific, glowing with bioluminescence at depths over 2,000 feet—thriving in crushing darkness and pressure. Found during a daring submersible expedition in an uncharted trench, this anglerfish cousin boasts never-before-seen traits that could rewrite marine biology. Scientists are buzzing—this find could unlock secrets of evolution and even life beyond Earth. With DNA and ecosystem samples now in hand, the ocean’s final frontiers are

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1:49

Nurse Assaulted by ICE Agents | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

A nursing professor is suing federal immigration agents after being violently thrown to the ground during a Memorial Day protest outside a Newark detention center, sustaining serious injuries while trying to help a woman being dragged. Dr. Norma Bowe, a registered nurse and grandmother, still suffers from headaches, sleep issues, and mobility challenges two months later. The ACLU is backing her claim as part of a broader push to hold ICE accountable for a pattern of unlawful violence. Bowe, who

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1:23

Parsippany’s Hot Chicken Battle | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Parsippany’s spicy chicken scene just got a whole lot hotter—with Dave’s Hot Chicken dropping its doors this week, joining a fierce new wave of heat-seeking spots. From halal-certified wings to “Reaper”-level spice, the battle for taste buds is on. Saprize Saprize and Namkeen Hot Chicken + Waffles are also in the ring, fueling a booming market that’s seen Dave’s get bought for a billion bucks. With Chick-fil-A, Bonchon, and Birdies already entrenched, the competition is brutal—and the taste

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1:55

Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Dr. Fauci stunned the nation by invoking his Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing, claiming he feared self-incrimination under pressure from committee chairman Rand Paul, who called it an “unhinged obsession.” This marks the first time Fauci has refused to testify under oath — a move that triggered a contempt vote threat and even saw his lawyer escorted out. While the hearing reignited debates over COVID-19 origins and lab leak theories, Democratic members urged the focus shift to fixing

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1:32

Jersey City Approves 17-Story Tower | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Jersey City’s planning board just gave the go-ahead to a bold 17-story mixed-use tower near the Holland Tunnel — packing 300+ apartments and a 400-room hotel in the spot of an old gas station and hotel. With 52 affordable units (15% of total) for low- and moderate-income residents, the project breaks zoning limits via a special overlay. The hotel will have its own entrance, and developers pledged to study bike lane upgrades amid concerns about flooding and cyclist safety — even though parking

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1:51

Jersey City Cuts Budget Amid Staff Layoffs | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Jersey City’s Department of Administration is slashing costs and trimming staff to tackle a bloated $17 million budget, with Business Administrator Ruby Choi leading a bold overhaul since taking the helm in May. Facing tough choices, Choi’s team has already saved over $1.6 million by cutting positions, eliminating perks like bike passes, ending a wellness contract, and scrapping redundant services. While the proposed budget is $16 million — with most going to payroll — it’s actually a drop from

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0:58

New Jersey Flooded by Historic Rainfall | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

New Jersey got hammered with record-breaking rain—some spots saw over five inches in just one day, turning streets into rivers and forcing officials to scramble as flash floods hit Montclair, Bergenfield, and surrounding counties. This wild weather surge is a chilling reminder of nature’s power—and why staying alert to local forecasts is more critical than ever.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:35

Jersey City Finance Modernization Plan | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Jersey City’s Finance Director Bill Viqueira unveiled a bold budget proposal this week, centered on modernizing systems and ensuring fiscal responsibility—balancing progress with prudent stewardship through strategic tech upgrades. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:25

Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Pacific |...

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2026/07/29

Scientists have uncovered a ghostly new deep-sea predator—the Phantom Anglerfish—glowing with a bioluminescent lure in the crushing dark of the Pacific trench. Translucent and elusive, this solitary hunter was spotted by a daring submersible crew, sparking excitement over its extreme adaptations and potential clues to evolution in the abyss. Researchers are racing to decode its DNA and behavior, hinting at a whole world of undiscovered life still waiting beneath the waves. Listen in

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1:18

New Jersey Floods Leave Communities Stranded | Jersey...

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2026/07/29

Torrential storms hit New Jersey, turning Getty Avenue in Paterson into a flooded nightmare and disrupting commutes statewide as overwhelmed drainage systems caused chaos. Emergency crews raced to rescue stranded residents and salvage belongings, while neighbors rallied to help each other through the crisis. Officials are now assessing damage and clearing roads, emphasizing the urgent need for weather preparedness as nature’s fury reminds us how quickly life can turn upside down. Listen

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2:04

Inmate Sues Over Prison Tablet Rights | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

An inmate locked up since 1990 is suing New Jersey over its forced switch to a new prison tablet system, arguing the state is illegally seizing his personal property. Alonzo Hill bought his JPay tablet and content outright, using it to stay connected with family and cope with prison life — but under the new ViaPath system, those purchases are now subject to fees, restrictions, and potential loss. Hill claims inmates were misled into believing they owned their devices and content, and now faces

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1:47

Immigration Surge Shaped by Policy and Crisis |...

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2026/07/29

Unauthorized immigrant numbers in the U.S. surged by five million since 2019, driven by economic recovery and global instability, with Biden-era policies like humanitarian parole and the CBP One app fueling the influx. Mexico’s dominance has shifted to Central and South America, with Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela leading new arrivals. Future trends may reverse if stricter enforcement takes hold, revealing immigration’s complex, ever-changing landscape shaped by policy, economy, and global

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1:08

City Council Tries to Avoid Tax Hike | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

City Council races to close a $255 million budget gap, dodging a potential 15% tax hike by scrutinizing every department—starting with HEDC, which has revenue-generating divisions and is under pressure to cut costs and maximize income. With the clock ticking, council members are hunting for creative savings before final decisions are forced. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:14

Florida Wins $800M Mega Millions Jackpot | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

A Florida lucky ticket holder just won an estimated $800 million Mega Millions jackpot—the 10th largest in history and the 7th in Florida. The cash option? Around $344 million. The Mega Millions pot has reset to $50 million for the next draw, while Powerball’s jackpot sits at a staggering $663 million. After a 3-month dry spell, this win proves fortunes can change overnight—and no one knows where the ticket was sold. Big prizes, big odds, big excitement: this is a jackpot week for lottery fans

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1:43

AI Just Changed Image Creation Forever | Jersey News

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2026/07/29

Innovate Corp just unleashed an AI model that turns text into jaw-droppingly realistic images in seconds—think a cat in a tiny hat riding a bike—and it’s already sparking wild debate. While artists geek out over creative potential, fears swirl around copyright, job loss, and deepfakes. The company’s touting safeguards and image provenance tools, but the tech world’s watching closely as AI races ahead of our ethical playbook.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

SAVE America Act Stalls in Senate | Jersey News

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2026/07/28

A controversial bill to require citizenship proof and photo IDs for voting has passed the House but stalls in the Senate, facing slim chances of passage before the next election. Meanwhile, states like New Jersey and Alaska are grappling with potential voter roll errors, possibly due to software glitches, raising alarms about election integrity. Supporters of the bill see these findings as evidence of systemic flaws, while critics fear the claims could undermine public trust and discourage

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