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Speaker 1: Well that always happens quick, doesn't it. Marathon Monday, of
Speaker 1: course in the books. And here we are forward progress
Speaker 1: on this Tuesday morning, the last of the heavy rain
Speaker 1: pulling offshore. It is forty seven degrees right now in Boston.
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Speaker 2: Heavy rain moves out and summer is about to move in,
Speaker 2: partly sunny breeze e't warmer for the afternoon in the
Speaker 2: high about seventy five. That is WBZ afy weather meteorologist
Speaker 2: Joe Lundberg will make another run at seventy tomorrow and
Speaker 2: likely Wednesday as well, with a buffer zone in place
Speaker 2: and with supporters outside. Opening statements in the Karen Reid
Speaker 2: case are about to get underway.
Speaker 3: It's a case that's garnered attention well beyond the county
Speaker 3: in Commonwealth.
Speaker 2: Hire people from California all the time. Hey, I know
Speaker 2: you lived again going on over there.
Speaker 4: It's crazy.
Speaker 2: Who in this.
Speaker 5: World has not heard about this?
Speaker 1: Him?
Speaker 2: I gotta do my research on you.
Speaker 3: Today's a day to start as the heart of the
Speaker 3: former adjunct professor's second trial for second degree murder and
Speaker 3: the death of her former boyfriend in Boston Police officer
Speaker 3: John o'keef begins in Norfolk Superior Court, and eyes will
Speaker 3: be watching one way or the other. You're interested in this.
Speaker 4: Trial, yeah, and I think everybody else should be.
Speaker 2: I think it's a huge circus.
Speaker 1: I think the States waste their money.
Speaker 3: Do you think that there's going to be just deserved
Speaker 3: at the.
Speaker 1: End of this.
Speaker 2: I'm hoping they will.
Speaker 3: Chris Fahm at WBZ, Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Red Sox will open a three game series against Seattle
Speaker 2: at Fenway tonight. Celtics fans continue to wait Game two,
Speaker 2: and the NBA Playoffs opening round is tomorrow against the
Speaker 2: Magic at the Garden, and the Patriots fans will need
Speaker 2: to wait a little bit longer. The Pats pick fourth
Speaker 2: in the NFL's draft that's coming up on Thursday night,
Speaker 2: Round one in Green Bay. Cardinals from around the world
Speaker 2: meet at the Vatican today and they begin making final
Speaker 2: arrangements for Pope Francis Fantis comes.
Speaker 5: Just one day after he celebrated Easter with the faithful
Speaker 5: in Saint Peter's Square. The Pontiff's lengthy visit with the
Speaker 5: crowds on Sunday, says Vatican analyst Francis Rocca, may have
Speaker 5: been an indication he knew the end was near. It
Speaker 5: made me, in retrospect, I'm respecting to hear that he
Speaker 5: knew he was time was running out, and so he thought, well,
Speaker 5: what am I doing?
Speaker 3: Am I going to sit in my room? Or am
Speaker 3: I going to go out and be the pope?
Speaker 5: Especially on Eastern Vatican officials say the Pope's body will
Speaker 5: likely be moved here to Saint Peter's Basilica on Wednesday morning.
Speaker 5: Tina Kraus CBS News.
Speaker 2: Role and a funeral for Pope Francis will take place
Speaker 2: on Saturday morning. President Trump and the First Lady are
Speaker 2: expected to attend with another running of the world's oldest marathon.
Speaker 2: Now in the books, it's a mad dash to get
Speaker 2: out of town. At Logan Airport, it's a sea of
Speaker 2: Boston Marathon jackets, merch and medals around the necks of
Speaker 2: those who completed the twenty six point two mile journey,
Speaker 2: among them as Kimberly from Kansas City, who finished her
Speaker 2: fifteenth Boston Marathon.
Speaker 4: What he's giving the.
Speaker 6: Community and the people here in Boston is just being
Speaker 6: part of something way greater than yourself, something you can't
Speaker 6: put into words. You know, you just have to experience
Speaker 6: it to really understand why the pull of Boston just
Speaker 6: keeps bringing it back.
Speaker 4: She's leaving early this morning on only three hours of sleep.
Speaker 4: Also having a quick turnaround is David from Atlanta, a
Speaker 4: three time marathon runner.
Speaker 2: It's the best growth, absolutely, twenty six.
Speaker 7: Miles of people cheering you on.
Speaker 4: It's historic. It's such a great event. El Logan, James Rojas,
Speaker 4: WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: It is six o three and coming up on WBZ
Speaker 2: News Radio this morning, Harvard University takes the Trump administration
Speaker 2: to school and now to court. Details next. The heavy
Speaker 2: rain is finally pulling off shore here in Greater Boston.
Speaker 2: The radar indicates who are still seeing plenty of it
Speaker 2: moving over the cape and islands this morning, and the
Speaker 2: last of it pulling away from the south shore as well.
Speaker 2: It gets better from here. In fact, we will see
Speaker 2: some sunshine later on this morning into the early hours.
Speaker 2: This afternoon temperature is going to be on the rise
Speaker 2: through the sixties and into the mid seventies this afternoon.
Speaker 2: This is the start of something good, and spring is
Speaker 2: in full swing now overnight Tonight, partly cloudy, a little
Speaker 2: bit of a breeze at times, will drop back a
Speaker 2: little bit below fifty degrees, plenty of sun Tomorrow, another
Speaker 2: run at seventy on the way, and we'll try and
Speaker 2: do it again on Thursday too. Friday, to wrap up
Speaker 2: the work week, it looks like it's slightly cooler, but
Speaker 2: still in the upper sixties under partly sunny skies as well.
Speaker 2: Right now in Boston, the last of the rain is
Speaker 2: moving out. Otherwise mostly cloudy and very damp. This morning.
Speaker 2: It is forty seven degrees as we get started at
Speaker 2: six oh six this Tuesday morning. It is getting uglier
Speaker 2: between Harvard University and the White House. The school sues
Speaker 2: the Trump administration, and you can cut the tension with
Speaker 2: a knife.
Speaker 7: The lawsuit marks the latest escalation and tension between the
Speaker 7: Trump administration and the country's oldest university.
Speaker 4: With more than two.
Speaker 7: Billion dollars in funding on the line, Harvard's lawyers argue
Speaker 7: that Trump is unlawfully using the money as leverage to
Speaker 7: gain control of decision making it the school. The school
Speaker 7: also highlighted the potential public harm from the funding freeze,
Speaker 7: saying it would slow life saving medical research. Peter Horrolambu's
Speaker 7: ABC News request rejected.
Speaker 2: A group of House Democrats travel from Capitol Hill to
Speaker 2: El Salvador in an attempt to meet face to face
Speaker 2: with Abrego Garcia, but they are turned away by local officials.
Speaker 2: Now the lawmakers say they want proof of life for
Speaker 2: the twenty nine year old every single day whisked away
Speaker 2: from his family in Maryland. Even the Justice Department says
Speaker 2: his deportation from his home was a mistake. Both President
Speaker 2: Trump and the leader of El Salvador say Garcia is
Speaker 2: a criminal without proof, and neither is inclined to facilitate
Speaker 2: his release. President Trump says a second leak of sensitive
Speaker 2: war plans and attacks on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for
Speaker 2: using the Signal messaging app is a waste of time.
Speaker 2: The President says, he got heg sets He's got heg
Speaker 2: sets back and has full confidence in his work, and
Speaker 2: he doubters. The President says, should ask the hoothy rebels
Speaker 2: at his competence. The latest break with protocol comes on claims.
Speaker 2: Details about war plans were shared in a second group
Speaker 2: chat with Hegsat's wife, brother, and personal attorney. Well, Today
Speaker 2: is Earth Day, first held fifty five years ago. It
Speaker 2: attracts more than a billion activists around the planet. Today
Speaker 2: wbz' s Drew moholland is here to help kick it off.
Speaker 2: Good morning, Andrew, Good morning Jeffrey. This year's theme is
Speaker 2: Our Power, Our Planets. The United Nations says the nations
Speaker 2: of the world are not doing enough to lower greenhouse
Speaker 2: gas admissions and are on course to miss the benchmark
Speaker 2: set by the twenty fifteen Paris Climate Accord by a mile.
Speaker 2: According to reports, the world is also missing the mark
Speaker 2: on cutting plastic pollution. In Boston, we got the birds, bees,
Speaker 2: and Butterflies Bonanza. It's organized by Extinction Rebellion Boston, which
Speaker 2: is best known for its constant demonstrations outside the Statehouse.
Speaker 2: Earth Day, Jeffrey, and away we go. All right, if
Speaker 2: kinda back to reality for a lot of people who
Speaker 2: just enjoyed a long holiday weekend. At six oh eight,
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Speaker 2: I'm Jeff Brown WBZ, Boston's news radio