Speaker 1: This is w b Z, Boston's news radio re defining
Speaker 1: local news.
Speaker 2: Cloudy and foggy, forty nine degrees in the city at
Speaker 2: eleven o'clock. Good Friday morning. It's May ninth. I'm Sherry
Speaker 2: Small and here's what's happening. The Karen Reid retrial is
Speaker 2: still on morning recess. We're expecting State Police Sergeant Yuri
Speaker 2: Bukennick to return to the stand. Defense attorney Alan Jackson
Speaker 2: will continue his cross examination. A Massachusetts native who rose
Speaker 2: to the top of the legal world has died.
Speaker 3: Appointed by President George H. W. Bush in nineteen ninety,
Speaker 3: former US Supreme Court Justice David Souter has died at
Speaker 3: the age of eighty five. He was a Harvard grad
Speaker 3: born in Melrose. He was a judicial moderate and advocate
Speaker 3: for humanities. This was a speech at U and H
Speaker 3: back in twenty thirteen.
Speaker 4: The realization that the Supreme Court comes from the people
Speaker 4: is part of its legitimacy.
Speaker 2: So God bless the diverse city.
Speaker 1: On the Supreme Court.
Speaker 3: David Suitor would move to New Hampshire. He absolutely loved
Speaker 3: it there. He retired from the Supreme Court in two
Speaker 3: thousand and nine. Then President Barack Obama said this about Suitor.
Speaker 5: He came to the bench with no particular ideology. He
Speaker 5: never sought to promote a political agenda, and he consistently
Speaker 5: defied labels and rejected absolutes, focusing instead on just one task,
Speaker 5: reaching a just result in the case that was before him.
Speaker 3: Former Supreme Court Justice David Suitor dead at the age
Speaker 3: of eighty five. Drew moholland WBZ, Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Newly elected Pope Leo the fourteenth is celebrating his first
Speaker 2: Mass at the Sistine Chapel today. Meanwhile, the Pope's older brother,
Speaker 2: John Prevost tells ABC News he believes the Pope will
Speaker 2: share the values of his predecessor.
Speaker 6: He's going to fall in Pope Francis's Footsteff, because he
Speaker 6: knows there are the down trot. If he knows there
Speaker 6: are the poor, he knows there are disenfranchise, the people
Speaker 6: who don't have a voice, and so I think he
Speaker 6: will be looking out for that because that's where he
Speaker 6: spent so many years with those people who he worked
Speaker 6: with and knows what their needs may be and maybe
Speaker 6: he can do something to help them.
Speaker 2: In his first homily, Leo urged cardinals to make themselves small.
Speaker 2: We could hear today if a federal judge will grant
Speaker 2: bail for Tuff's grad student, Remesa Osterk Ostark, held in
Speaker 2: custody in Louisiana ever since her March arrest in Somerville
Speaker 2: after her student visa was revoked. Her attorneys are arguing
Speaker 2: that the arrest was in retaliation for co authoring an
Speaker 2: op ed critical of Israel, and they claim it violates
Speaker 2: her free speech and due process rights. So far, she
Speaker 2: has not been charged with a crime. Osterrik appearing remotely
Speaker 2: this morning at the hearing in Vermont where US District
Speaker 2: Judge William Sessions is considering her bail request. Ostrik's lawyers
Speaker 2: say her health is at risk due to asthma attacks.
Speaker 2: And now let's check the weather. The four d awbz
Speaker 2: ACU weather forecast, there is a flood watch for areas
Speaker 2: west of four nine five in effect until eight am tomorrow.
Speaker 2: That's because there's going to be some wides spread rain
Speaker 2: in the area. You could expect some ponding on roadways
Speaker 2: for the evening commute, so factor that in give yourself
Speaker 2: a little extra time. Otherwise, it's going to be cloudy
Speaker 2: and breezy temps not far from fifty, falling into the
Speaker 2: fifties on the cape in the Islands. Tonight, more rain,
Speaker 2: at times heavy, a thunderstorm in spots. Again watch for
Speaker 2: flooding overnight lows forty seven, and then, as we have
Speaker 2: been doing for the past, can't keep count eight or
Speaker 2: nine weekends. We're starting off with occasional rain on Saturday morning,
Speaker 2: but the difference here is clouds will break for some
Speaker 2: late day sunshine. It's going to be breezy much of
Speaker 2: the day highs sixty two. And then on Sunday it
Speaker 2: looks like it looks like mother Nature is going to
Speaker 2: cooperate for Mother's Day sunshine, breezy and a pleasant high
Speaker 2: around seventy degrees. As we head back to work on Monday,
Speaker 2: we warm up even more to seventy four, sunny skies
Speaker 2: and a breeze. The problem right now is, looking at
Speaker 2: the radar map, is all of western Mass and parts
Speaker 2: of central Mass are seeing widespread rain at the moment.
Speaker 2: Many other areas along the coast east coast are seeing
Speaker 2: a thick fog and clouds. In the city right now,
Speaker 2: it's foggy, cloudy and forty nine degrees. It's eleven oh five.
Speaker 2: All right, what's it like rolling through town with a
Speaker 2: traveling carnival. Well, Our WBC's Jim McKay is asking that
Speaker 2: question in Kingston, thank Ing and Gypsy basically by Here
Speaker 2: on Wheel.
Speaker 4: Jennifer is from Nashville, New Hampshire and works with Fiesta Shows,
Speaker 4: a traveling carnival that run shows all over New England
Speaker 4: and is based in Seabrook. It's annual stoppin Kingston is
Speaker 4: this weekend at the Kingston Collection. They're part of Americana
Speaker 4: Bob Works Concessions and says the atmosphere once they're all
Speaker 4: set up is second to.
Speaker 3: None when there where memories are made.
Speaker 4: They've got all the rides you can imagine the fair
Speaker 4: and they'll be here all weekend long and are expecting
Speaker 4: quite the crowd to arrive for some good old fashioned
Speaker 4: family fun and families bring their children and then turn
Speaker 4: those children bring their children as time goes on. In Kingston,
Speaker 4: Jim AKAWBZ Boston's News Radio, Well.
Speaker 2: Mother's Day is a Sunday, and for many their plans
Speaker 2: involved getting away from it all. Your WBC's James Rojas with.
Speaker 1: That it could be hard finding mom the right.
Speaker 7: Gift am I the only one that got MoMA pressent.
Speaker 1: But a gift doesn't have to be physical. It could
Speaker 1: be time to themselves, a chance to clock out from
Speaker 1: motherly duties.
Speaker 7: Absolutely, yeah, I think right now that's the best thing
Speaker 7: that I can give her. We got two under four
Speaker 7: right now and then we're expecting it a third in
Speaker 7: about two weeks. So as much free time as I
Speaker 7: can give her is going to be the best for her.
Speaker 1: And sometimes it's leaving everything behind for the weekend as
Speaker 1: a family. We got an AIRB and B, then we're
Speaker 1: gonna have a big spread. It simply like a weekend
Speaker 1: long deals. It would be a good time. No matter
Speaker 1: the gift, it's usually the thought that counts. James Rojas WBZ,
Speaker 1: Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: President Trump floating the idea of cutting tarrafts on Chinese
Speaker 2: goods from one hundred and forty five percent down to
Speaker 2: eighty percent. The President writing on social media this morning
Speaker 2: that an eighty percent tariff on China seems right. This
Speaker 2: coming ahead of high level trade talks between US and
Speaker 2: Chinese delegates in Switzerland this weekend. These will be the
Speaker 2: first major talks between the two nations since President Trump's
Speaker 2: tariffs sparked a trade war. China responded to the president's
Speaker 2: terraffs by levying a one hundred and twenty five percent
Speaker 2: tax on US goods. You are now in bloop for
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