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Who Will Win the 2026 World Cup? The Final Eight, Ranked

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By Maya Kapoor
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And then there were eight. The 2026 World Cup — the biggest in history, and the first staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico — has burned down to its final eight teams, and the trophy is now closer to Central Jersey than most people realize. The final will be played just up the Turnpike at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford (rebranded “New York New Jersey Stadium” for the tournament) on Sunday, July 19. So who is going to lift it there?
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All 21 New Jersey Counties Declared Natural Disaster Areas After April Freeze Devastates Crops

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By Maya Kapoor
| Central Jersey Newspapers Verified
Federal agricultural officials have opened the door to emergency financing for New Jersey farmers, declaring all 21 counties natural disaster areas after an NJ farm Spring freeze in late April wiped out budding crops and inflicted damage state officials estimate surpasses $300 million. The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the designation on June 8, and the SBA followed three days later with its own relief announcement for affected businesses. The damage unfolded in two acts.
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. Absent as House Narrowly Passes $70 Billion Immigration Bill

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By Maya Kapoor
| Central Jersey Newspapers Verified
The House passed a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill Tuesday on a 214-212 vote, sending the Secure America Act to President Trump, who signed it into law Wednesday. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-NJ-7) was not there. Kean has not cast a vote since March 5. He has missed every roll call since, more than 100 in total, due to what his office has described only as a personal medical issue.
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