Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news. All right,
Speaker 1: let's do this at six o'clock on a Tuesday morning
Speaker 1: and sundercloudy skies. It is a very muggy seventy five
Speaker 1: degrees already. The News at six is brought to us
Speaker 1: by your New England Toyota Dealer, your Hybrid all wheel
Speaker 1: Drive headquarters. Thanks for being with us this morning. I'm
Speaker 1: Jeff Brown, and here we go again.
Speaker 2: Folens will break for some sunshine today.
Speaker 1: It'll be very warm with cumid with a high of
Speaker 1: eighty five to nine. That is WBZ achi weather meteorologist
Speaker 1: Joe Lundberg. A heat advisory is going to kick in
Speaker 1: later this morning and will last until Thursday night. Daytime
Speaker 1: highs will feel like they're very close to one hundred degrees.
Speaker 1: At Baseball's All Star Game in Atlanta, Seattle's Cal Rawley
Speaker 1: becomes the first catcher ever to win the home run Derby.
Speaker 1: The Midsummer Classic Tonight pits the American League against the
Speaker 1: National League, and the WNBA brings its hottest act to Boston.
Speaker 1: Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever take on the Connecticut Sun at
Speaker 1: the Garden Tonight Television is about to pat itself on
Speaker 1: the back when this morning's Primetime Emmy Award nominations are announced.
Speaker 1: Top dramas like The Pit, White, Lotus, and Severance are
Speaker 1: expected to join comedy faves Hacks, The Bear, and The
Speaker 1: Studio with the bulk of the nods. The Primetime Emmys
Speaker 1: will be handed out during a ceremony in Los Angeles
Speaker 1: on September fourteenth. Okay, Boomer, they see you and you've
Speaker 1: seen it. Clear eyes, fullhearts, can't lose, also, can't blink.
Speaker 1: Apparently it's the gen z stare and it's taken over. TikTok,
Speaker 1: A blank look young adults are giving That either means
Speaker 1: you're an idiot or kids lack social skills. The debate
Speaker 1: on social media features adults who claim the generation's newest
Speaker 1: look emerges when an actual human engages them in conversation.
Speaker 1: Kids say it's not me, it's you, and the look
Speaker 1: is deserved when adults say something baffling. Experts say many
Speaker 1: in the younger generation have not spent much time in
Speaker 1: social settings and have not learned how to take and.
Speaker 3: Give visual cues. Jaywilllett WBZ Boston's news Radio Today is
Speaker 3: x's birthday. Born from the remnants of a podcasting company
Speaker 3: once known as Twitter, the social media site turns nineteen
Speaker 3: years old. It's still a teenager, of course. The short
Speaker 3: messaging service started as a side project whose name is
Speaker 3: inspired by various bird sounds, and for some reason it
Speaker 3: worked or chirped after alternate names like friend stalker were
Speaker 3: soundly rejected. Once limited to one hundred and forty characters,
Speaker 3: Twitter exploded it south by Southwest in two thousand and
Speaker 3: seven with more than sixty thousand tweets in a single day.
Speaker 3: Eventually sold to Elon Musk, Twitter, of course becomes x
Speaker 3: and remains one of the most popular social media sites
Speaker 3: in the world, with two hundred million users. The cost
Speaker 3: of a college education is worth it, the kids say so.
Speaker 3: New survey finds girls, especially believe that a higher education
Speaker 3: degree is necessary to live a successful professional and personal life.
Speaker 3: The ape Pole finds about six and ten teenagers overall
Speaker 3: say college is worth it, though earlier surveys find fewer
Speaker 3: of their parents think so. The study also reveals that
Speaker 3: despite whatever college gets you, many kids still fear they
Speaker 3: won't live up to mom and dad's standards and they
Speaker 3: won't ever own a home, won't be able to raise
Speaker 3: a family or achieve a solid standards of living. Dangerous
Speaker 3: heat is upon us once again, and it might be
Speaker 3: tough to tell that right now. Under cloudy skies and
Speaker 3: seventy five degrees, it kind of feels like Miami this
Speaker 3: morning here in Boston. But the heat is on and
Speaker 3: a heat advisory officially kicks in at eleven o'clock this
Speaker 3: morning and will last until the early evening on Thursday.
Speaker 3: And what this means is it looks like we're going
Speaker 3: to be headed towards another heat wave here in Greater Boston,
Speaker 3: although in the city we might not get quite there
Speaker 3: every single day, but it's going to be warm enough
Speaker 3: to be very uncomfortable and very dangerous. Therefore the heat
Speaker 3: advisory today. The afternoon highs will be in the mid
Speaker 3: to upper eighties, maybe in the lower nineties, especially in
Speaker 3: inland location. We are running into some rain drops this morning,
Speaker 3: but otherwise we'll see the clouds give way to sunshine
Speaker 3: later today. Dangerous heat continues tomorrow. It might be a
Speaker 3: few degrees even warmer tomorrow afternoon, and even on Thursday,
Speaker 3: with high temperatures approaching ninety once again, we may extend
Speaker 3: this heat advisory into Friday two, with temperatures effected to
Speaker 3: be close to ninety once again to round out the week.
Speaker 3: Right now, it's seventy five under cloudy skies and a
Speaker 3: couple of rain drops this morning at six oh six
Speaker 3: on this Tuesday. Sunshine in the summer is dangerous too,
Speaker 3: even on what appears to be a cloudy day.
Speaker 1: But buy or beware. Experts say you get what you
Speaker 1: pay for with sunscreens.
Speaker 4: Skin cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the
Speaker 4: United States, so it is serious business here wearing sunscreen.
Speaker 5: You need to wear an SVF of thirty or above,
Speaker 5: and an SVF of thirty gives you about ninety seven
Speaker 5: percent protection, and then an SVF for forty five gives
Speaker 5: you about ninety eight percent protection from the sun's race,
Speaker 5: and after that it all kind of starts to level out,
Speaker 5: so you don't necessarily need an SCF of one.
Speaker 4: Hundred Janine Downey. Each year, more than five million people
Speaker 4: in the US are treated for skin cancer. And it's
Speaker 4: not just the beach and on the boat by the
Speaker 4: lake that you're vulnerable, of course, the tennis courts, just
Speaker 4: walking the dog on the pavements sometimes you know the
Speaker 4: deal where that sunscreen, Drew Mahal and WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1: If they've told you once, they've told you a million times,
Speaker 1: and they're gonna tell you again.
Speaker 2: The Animal Rescue League of Boston says cars get deadly
Speaker 2: hot for dogs. In a matter of minutes in the summer, temperature.
Speaker 6: Outside about eighty one eighty two degrees. In less than
Speaker 6: ten minutes, temperature rose to approximately one hundred and fifteen
Speaker 6: degrees inside the car.
Speaker 2: They did a demo for the press putting a giant
Speaker 2: thermometer inside a car and letting it sit for just
Speaker 2: a few minutes. This is part of their annual Too
Speaker 2: Hot for Spot campaign. Karen Lestranco is the director.
Speaker 1: Of Law Enforcement.
Speaker 2: A citizen ken remove it an animal from a vehicle
Speaker 2: if it's being left and confined in these conditions, and
Speaker 2: if there's imminent danger to that animal. That applies after
Speaker 2: they tell first responders. But in a worst case, it
Speaker 2: is legal here to break a window to save a dog.
Speaker 6: Modern cars have an automatic shut off feature. If it's
Speaker 6: idling for a certain amount of time, the car will
Speaker 6: actually shut off.
Speaker 2: Kyle Straffel, WBZ Boston's News.
Speaker 1: Radio whilemakers on Beacon Hill begin to create quite a stir.
Speaker 7: Some cities in towns and Massachusetts have already passed laws
Speaker 7: that banned tobacco sales for anyone born after a certain date,
Speaker 7: and there's now a push to take that state wide
Speaker 7: being discussed this week on Beacon Hill. The concept does
Speaker 7: have its detractors. Many retailers say it's infringing on freedoms
Speaker 7: and just driving people out of state to buy their
Speaker 7: tobacco products. New Hampshire and Rhode Island has already benefited
Speaker 7: from people buying flavored tobacco products out of state. Some
Speaker 7: health experts believe it's a drastic but necessary step to
Speaker 7: rid all of the health problems tied to tobacco and
Speaker 7: nicotine addiction. Jim MCKAWBZ Boston's News Radio.
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Speaker 1: I'm Jeff Brown, WBZ Boston's News Radio