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Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

New ICE policy adds more turmoil to the lives of international students

Unless one class is held person, international students will be deported.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

The Hair Room reopens

The Jersey City hair salon reopened this week after a three month shutdown.

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Juneteenth picnic in Jersey City

The city’s Mayor Steve Fulop signed an executive order on Wednesday to make Juneteenth an official city holiday. 

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Artists share virtual support for Black Lives Matter protests

Created both by amateurs and professionals, a vast collection of artworks rapidly spread on social media with hashtags such as #blacklivesmatter, #georgefloyd, #icantbreathe, #saytheirnames and #BLM.

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Peaceful rallies in Jersey City call for justice for George Floyd

Marchers called for the end of police brutality as they chanted names of Black Americans who have been killed by police.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

Getting married during COVID-19

A global pandemic can't stop weddings.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

The last reponders

"We are the end point of death."

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

Pence’s press secretary tests positive for Covid-19

It is the second time the White House has announced a Pence staff member tested positive for the coronavirus. The first tested positive in March.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

Texas Reopens

Restaurants, retail stores, movie theaters and malls are back to business in Texas.

Special Report: Shutdown: The Coronavirus

Trump disagrees with Georgia Governor’s decision to reopen business

Kemp is allowing nonessential business such as spas, tattoo shops, hair salons, movie theaters and bowling alleys to reopen this week so long as they follow physical distancing orders.