Speaker 1: This is w b Z, Boston's news radio, redefining local
Speaker 1: news fifty four degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon,
Speaker 1: I'm Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. The President Trump's National
Speaker 1: security advisor is moving in a different role in the administration.
Speaker 1: CBS's Linda Kenyon has the tale.
Speaker 2: President Trump says he is nominating Mike Watz to be
Speaker 2: the next US ambassador to the United Nations. The President
Speaker 2: also announced Secretary of State Marco Rubio will serve as
Speaker 2: interim National Security Advisor. Waltz was ousted from the Trump
Speaker 2: cabinet this morning, and then several hours later the move
Speaker 2: to the UN was released. President Trump's first pick as
Speaker 2: UN ambassador was New York Republican Representative Alis Stefanik, whose
Speaker 2: vote in the House was considered crucial to advance the
Speaker 2: president's agenda. Linda Kenyon CBS News the White.
Speaker 1: House tariff talk. Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, pushing
Speaker 1: back on reported impacts, the President's tariffs are having an
Speaker 1: all makers. Miller adamant that the tariffs are working as
Speaker 1: intended to boost manufacturing of US autos.
Speaker 3: American auto plants are growing, They are expanding. They're opening
Speaker 3: new facilities, they're expanding existing facilities that are already in
Speaker 3: operation because it is now the case that, for the
Speaker 3: first time in our lives, that American cars receive preference
Speaker 3: in America's markets.
Speaker 1: General Motors CEO this morning said they're amending their financial
Speaker 1: outlook to account for a five billion dollar dent in
Speaker 1: profits because of the teriffs putting their money where their
Speaker 1: mouth is. Scores of professors at Harvard University say they
Speaker 1: will take a temporary pay cut to support the school
Speaker 1: as it fights the Trump administration and its attempt to
Speaker 1: freeze billions of dollars in federal funding. So far, eighty
Speaker 1: four senior faculty members have pledged to donate ten percent
Speaker 1: of their salary this year. Less than a week to
Speaker 1: go now before the new rules for the real ID
Speaker 1: Act go into effect. May seventh is d Day or
Speaker 1: ID Day. If you prefer without proper identification, flying somewhere,
Speaker 1: even domestically, might be a There.
Speaker 4: Is a possibility if you arrive to the airport without
Speaker 4: a sufficient or compliant real ID or an alternative like
Speaker 4: a passport, that you may be experiencing additional way times
Speaker 4: in extremely rare circumstances, you maybe.
Speaker 1: Denied travel at his deputy TSA Administrator, Adam Stall. You
Speaker 1: also will need a real ID or passport to enter
Speaker 1: certain government buildings. Real ID or not, You'll still need
Speaker 1: a passport if you want to travel internationally. The State
Speaker 1: Senate's released a more than a billion dollar plan to
Speaker 1: support public education and transportation. The package is primarily funded
Speaker 1: by the fair Share tax paid by households that make
Speaker 1: over a million dollars a year. A package would specifically
Speaker 1: go toward expanding technical education opportunities, help construction projects at schools,
Speaker 1: and improving roads and bridges. The Fair Share Amendment was
Speaker 1: voted into law in twenty twenty two. It's generated more
Speaker 1: than a billion dollars in fiscal years twenty three and
Speaker 1: twenty four. Former President Joe Biden is expected to sit
Speaker 1: down for his first interview since leaving the White House
Speaker 1: next week. ABC reports the former President and former First
Speaker 1: Lady will appear on the view next Thursday to discuss
Speaker 1: the current political landscape Biden's life post presidency. The former
Speaker 1: president delivered his first public address since leaving office last
Speaker 1: month in Chicago. We will have clouds on the increase.
Speaker 1: There will be a shower later on, probably overnight for
Speaker 1: most of us, with temperatures near fifty cloudy, a damp
Speaker 1: start Tomorrow, otherwise will break out, some sunshine, will break out,
Speaker 1: some warmth. Temperatures into the mid seventies to near eighty.
Speaker 1: Could fire off a spotty thunderstorm or two. Tomorrow. Temperatures
Speaker 1: will be cooler over the Capean Islands, probably only in
Speaker 1: the sixties Tomorrow fifty four Tomorrow night with some clouds
Speaker 1: in a straight thunder shower. Then Saturday, mostly cloudy, a
Speaker 1: couple of showers, maybe a thunderstorm. Temperatures again in the
Speaker 1: mid to upper seventies, cloudy, breezy, cooler, a couple of
Speaker 1: showers in the sixties on Sunday right now fifty four
Speaker 1: degrease in Boston. Well, if you're in the mood for
Speaker 1: a laugh, company the Busies Droom more Holland's got an.
Speaker 5: Idea Saturday night at the Cabot Theater in Beverly.
Speaker 6: You know this guy. A man is still in critical
Speaker 6: condition after swallowing two hundred and fifty thousand dollars in
Speaker 6: large bills.
Speaker 1: No change is expected.
Speaker 5: In improv icon, Colin Mockery and his good friend Brad
Speaker 5: Sherwood are bringing their duo improv show to the North Shore.
Speaker 7: It's sort of like a live version of Whose Line
Speaker 7: Is it anyway? If it all starts with audience suggestions.
Speaker 7: We have audience members on stage with us. There's nothing political.
Speaker 7: It's just goofiness.
Speaker 5: Do you sometimes look back and I imagine you guys
Speaker 5: probably didn't think this show would be something that people
Speaker 5: are still watching, you know, in twenty twenty five.
Speaker 7: Right, No, it's insane. My first show, my daughter was
Speaker 7: two months old. On the taping of our last show,
Speaker 7: she was thirty three.
Speaker 5: Wow Crazy, eight pm Saturday night at the Cabot Theater
Speaker 5: in Beverly. Colin Mockery and Brad Sherwood druma holland WBZ
Speaker 5: Boston's news radio.
Speaker 1: Art imitates life. In the case of Luigi Mangioni, the
Speaker 1: alleged killer of healthcare CEO, is at the center of
Speaker 1: a new musical.
Speaker 6: Francisco, twenty six year old accused of shooting United Healthcare
Speaker 6: CEO Brian Thompson in Midtown Manhattan late last year, is
Speaker 6: the subject of the sixty minute musical called Luigi. Now
Speaker 6: in rehearsals, creators say the musical will follow Mangioni's time
Speaker 6: at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn with real life
Speaker 6: cell mate Sam Bankman Freed and p Diddy bia Side.
Speaker 6: For anyone who likes comedy and show tunes, they say
Speaker 6: Luigi will be your new favorite. Felony Luigi, A true
Speaker 6: story of love, murder and hash Brown's runs from June
Speaker 6: thirteenth to the twenty eighth. More information is available at
Speaker 6: luigimusical dot info. I'm Michael Casner, back to life for
Speaker 6: the Queen of crime Writing, Artificial intelligence is now in charge.
Speaker 8: I'm Vicky Barker in London.
Speaker 7: I must confess that this is all rather new.
Speaker 8: To me, I'll say. Crime writer Agatha Christi died in
Speaker 8: nineteen seventy six, but is now delivering crime writing tutorials
Speaker 8: thanks to a team of AI experts and Christie scholars
Speaker 8: working closely with her family.
Speaker 6: The Christie change storytelling forever.
Speaker 8: She defined and refined the art of murder mystery writing.
Speaker 8: Christy descendant James Pritchard.
Speaker 1: My family approached this project with great love and respect
Speaker 1: for my great grandmother.
Speaker 8: The course is available on the educational streaming platform BBC.
Speaker 8: Maestro Vickie Barker CBS News London.
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