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Last update: 8 hours agoWorld Cup Hype Hits NJ: FIFA just confirmed the 2026 final halftime show at MetLife Stadium will be co-headlined by Madonna, Shakira, and BTS on July 19—curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin and tied to the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. Pop-Culture Meets Policy: FIFA says the stars won’t be paid, framing the spectacle as a fundraising push for children’s education. Local Business Spotlight: Kean University’s merger with NJCU moves forward as Moody’s and S&P Global reaffirm Kean’s strong credit ratings. Legal Fallout: California’s judge permanently barred Kars4Kids from running its jingle ads, finding deception about where donations go—an issue that could ripple beyond NJ. Politics in the Courtroom: NJ Rep. LaMonica McIver announced she’s 17 weeks pregnant while appealing federal charges tied to a Newark immigration facility protest. Community & Culture: The New Jersey Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame announced its 2026 induction class for a Sept. 27 banquet in Princeton.
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