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Speaker 2: Eighty six degrees in Boston, it feels like ninety two
Speaker 2: right now at eleven o'clock on Friday morning. Good to
Speaker 2: be with you. I'm Nicole Davis, and here's what's happening.
Speaker 2: It's another scorcher to end the week. And you know
Speaker 2: what they say, It's not the heat, it's the humidity.
Speaker 3: Right, Sunshine and building clouds at a breezy, hot and
Speaker 3: humid with a high of ninety one to ninety five.
Speaker 3: The record of ninety six was set in eighteen eighty
Speaker 3: two in Acuia. The real field temperature will approach one hundred.
Speaker 3: You'll stay in the eighties on the Cape and the islands.
Speaker 2: Not ezakly Weather's Joe Lundberg. We could be seeing some
Speaker 2: strong to severe storms later on this morning and afternoon
Speaker 2: as well. We will get the full forecast coming up
Speaker 2: in just a few minutes eleven oh one, one hour
Speaker 2: to go until concession workers at Fenway Park and the
Speaker 2: MGM Music Hall potentially hit the picket line. W bz's
Speaker 2: Jeremy Russ has more on that.
Speaker 4: The workers are employed by Aaron Mark. Among their demands,
Speaker 4: city wide standard wages and guardrails against automation, something fans
Speaker 4: like Hannah can get on board with.
Speaker 5: It's weird, like, just keep the people there.
Speaker 2: We like the people better than the robots.
Speaker 4: The strike is set to last three days. The union
Speaker 4: is asking fans not to buy any concessions during that time.
Speaker 4: A lot of fans I talked to said, that's a
Speaker 4: worthy sacrifice.
Speaker 5: Absolutely, You and your man thing might as well, you know,
Speaker 5: share the wealth.
Speaker 1: Look at a cost of living Boston past for years,
Speaker 1: kind of difficult for them to kind of survive on
Speaker 1: that era.
Speaker 4: Mark says it has contingency plans in place to make
Speaker 4: sure the fan experience doesn't suffer during the work stoppage.
Speaker 4: The Red Sox, meanwhile, aren't party to the negotiations, but
Speaker 4: they've said they're monitoring the situation closely, and the union
Speaker 4: has even sent a letter asking owner John Henry to intervene.
Speaker 4: Jeremy Russ WBZ, Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Charges now for a Rentham team accused of recording employees
Speaker 2: at a Low's in Milford who were using the bathroom.
Speaker 2: The two employees at the Lows Unfortune Boulevard told Milford
Speaker 2: police they were using the bathroom at separate times when
Speaker 2: a man entered the next stall and put a cell
Speaker 2: phone on the ground with a camera then pointing into
Speaker 2: to their stall. Officers were able to identify the man
Speaker 2: using camera footage from the store and Uber records. They
Speaker 2: say eighteen year old John Kelly front them admitted to
Speaker 2: recording the employees. He has now been charged with two
Speaker 2: counts of photographing an unsuspecting nude person. For the rest
Speaker 2: of the afternoon into the evening, we do have a
Speaker 2: pretty strong chance of seeing some storms come through. These
Speaker 2: will not be consistent, they're scattered, but they will be
Speaker 2: severe at times. So this is going to be one
Speaker 2: of those days. You want to keep it tuned to BZ.
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Speaker 2: forecast for you every ten minutes. Now for the rest
Speaker 2: of the day, we've got very hot and humid conditions.
Speaker 2: That is what is potentially fueling these storms. We have
Speaker 2: a heat advisory up through eight o'clock tonight. This excludes
Speaker 2: the south coast, Capan Islands and the Berkshire's west of
Speaker 2: I ninety one, so we'll have a real feel about
Speaker 2: one hundred degrees today his in the low to mid nineties.
Speaker 2: After the storms come through tonight, we'll have partly cloudy
Speaker 2: skies breaking up the humidity by daybreak and alone Year
Speaker 2: seventy partly sunny tomorrow with a heigh year eighty in
Speaker 2: Boston eighty five Inland. Sunday could have a couple of
Speaker 2: storms in the evening and a high near eighty. Right now,
Speaker 2: it's eighty seven degrees in Brockton, eighty six, in Auburn,
Speaker 2: north of Boston eighty six, as well in Peabody. In
Speaker 2: Boston right now it is partly cloudy, eighty seven degrees
Speaker 2: and it feels like ninety three now. As these temps rise,
Speaker 2: so are the tempers of those affected by the trash
Speaker 2: collectors strike at Republic Services. Wbz's Kendle Bule has more
Speaker 2: from Gloucester.
Speaker 1: Bloster's DPW has been working overtime picking up the trash,
Speaker 1: but there's only so much they can do, and residents
Speaker 1: are responsible for their own recycling.
Speaker 2: I had to put my recycle on in my car,
Speaker 2: which wasn't fun well.
Speaker 1: Some residents say their weight at the recycling station has
Speaker 1: been measured in minutes. Others report waiting hours. That says
Speaker 1: this local coffee shop owner has put some people on edge.
Speaker 6: There's been some hostility down there just because you know,
Speaker 6: people are frustrated and impatient and him.
Speaker 1: At this other time, as a matter of fact, a
Speaker 1: local manage being arraigned to dan several charges coming from
Speaker 1: a confrontation at the transfer station with a deep BW worker.
Speaker 1: But by and large, Gloucester residents have been giving high
Speaker 1: marks to those workers for keeping the trash off the
Speaker 1: streets during these scorching summer weeks.
Speaker 2: Bab, I'm really good of all giving the trash for sure.
Speaker 1: For sure from Gloucester Kenderbilder you busy Boston's News radio.
Speaker 2: Humanitarian aid group say a starvation crisis is happening right
Speaker 2: now in Gaza. The Hamas Run Health Ministry says so
Speaker 2: far this month, more than forty people have died of hunger,
Speaker 2: including sixteen kids.
Speaker 5: Women clamor for food at a US back to eight
Speaker 5: point but dozens of people have reportedly starved to death
Speaker 5: in the region over the last few weeks, according to
Speaker 5: the Hamas run Ministry of Health, holding his emaciated son.
Speaker 5: This father says the child is suffering from lack of
Speaker 5: food and drink. A doctor with the American based aid
Speaker 5: group med Global says they're worried there will be more deaths.
Speaker 2: Man is CBS's Jaron Hill.
Speaker 5: Now.
Speaker 2: French President Emmanuel Macrone has announced that France and September
Speaker 2: will formally recognize Palestine as a state. He says they
Speaker 2: plan to do this at the UN General Assembly. France
Speaker 2: is the largest and most powerful European country to do
Speaker 2: this recognize a Palestinian state. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanya,
Speaker 2: who condemning the announcement, saying a move quote rewards terror
Speaker 2: and risks creating another Iranian proxy. This announcement coming the
Speaker 2: same day that US Envoy to the Middle East, Steve Whitkoff,
Speaker 2: said the US is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks in
Speaker 2: cutter A highly anticipated art exhibit has been canceled at
Speaker 2: the Smithsonian in Washington, Your CBS's debut.
Speaker 6: Rodriguez, the artist who painted Michelle Obama's White House portrait,
Speaker 6: has canceled a show at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.
Speaker 6: Amy Cheryld says she made the decision after she found
Speaker 6: out the museum was considering pulling her painting of a
Speaker 6: transgender statue of liberty so as not to provoke President Trump.
Speaker 6: Cherald says the Smithsonian proposed replacing it with a video
Speaker 6: of people reacting to the work. The show, American Sublah,
Speaker 6: was set to open in September. It would have been
Speaker 6: the first by a black contemporary artist at the Portrait Gallery.
Speaker 6: Deborah Rodriguez CBS News.
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