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Can the stimulus package help alleviate child poverty?

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The larger credits are only in place for this year under the COVID relief bill.

Under the new law, a single parent earning up to $75,000 or a married couple that makes up to $150,000 qualifies for the full credit. Parents would get $3,600 per child under 6, or $3,000 per child aged 17 and under.

03/16/2021

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AG says Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan isn’t good enough

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 2m 42s | NJ is among nearly two dozen other states saying the bankruptcy plan isn’t good enough. (2m 42s)

Air travelers heading south: 'We've been locked up so long!'

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 3m 48s | Health experts warn travelers to be careful and keep masks on tight. (3m 48s)

He abandoned neuroscience to track online hate

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 8m 45s | Research director on tracking viral outbreaks of online hate. (8m 45s)

Moderna begins COVID-19 vaccine study in children

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 35s | The pediatric study is looking at the safety and immune response in younger populations. (35s)

Newark teachers receive COVID-19 vaccine from the city

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 1m 12s | Newark teachers and staff get COVID-19 vaccine with city-wide immunization effort. (1m 12s)

Ocean County wildfire now fully contained

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 52s | An Ocean County fire is now fully contained after burning through acres of land. (52s)

Without in-person proceedings, court cases remain stalled

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Clip: 3/16/2021 | 3m 44s | At the end of 2020, more than 5,000 defendants were still waiting in jail. (3m 44s)

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