Speaker 1: This is w b Z, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2: Sixty two degrees with sun and clouds in Boston at
Speaker 2: eleven o'clock. Good morning on this Memorial Day. I'm Kyle
Speaker 2: Bray and here's what's happening.
Speaker 1: This just in.
Speaker 2: President Trump threatens to withhold more money from Harvard University
Speaker 2: if the school doesn't turn over information about its foreign students.
Speaker 2: President Trump says he's thinking about taking three billion dollars
Speaker 2: from Harvard and redistributing it to trade schools. His administration
Speaker 2: has already frozen billions of dollars for the school, over
Speaker 2: which Harvard has sued. The President accuses Harvard of fostering
Speaker 2: and anti Semitic culture. Last week, his administration barred Harvard
Speaker 2: from enrolling foreign students. Harvard sued, and a federal judge
Speaker 2: in Boston put that move on hold. WBZ News Radio
Speaker 2: has reached out to Harvard for comment. President Trump is
Speaker 2: also now delaying implementing fifty percent tariffs on the European
Speaker 2: Union for a month. The announcement follows yesterday's phone call
Speaker 2: between President Trump and the European Commission's president. The BBC's
Speaker 2: Katie Silver says much as at stake.
Speaker 3: Just to give you an idea, the two economic super
Speaker 3: heavyweights trade around a trillion dollars of goods each year
Speaker 3: between and that's according to US government figures. So there
Speaker 3: certainly would be a lot of products, companies, and sectors
Speaker 3: impacted if we do, indeed see tariffs of that order place.
Speaker 2: The European Commission is responsible for managing policies for the EU.
Speaker 2: On Friday, the President threatened to impose tariffs on the
Speaker 2: EU as soon as June first. President Trump will mark
Speaker 2: Memorial Day and honor the nation's fallen by laying a
Speaker 2: wreath at Arlington National Cemetery, But it comes as Russia
Speaker 2: continues to attack Ukraine. Over the weekend, the President turned
Speaker 2: his focus to Russia's war on Ukraine. It comes less
Speaker 2: than a week after President held a two hour phone
Speaker 2: call with Vladimir Putin in an effort to move towards
Speaker 2: peace negotiations. CBS News is Wendy Jos.
Speaker 4: President Trump is lashing out at Russian President Vladimir Putin
Speaker 4: over his country's continued attacks on Ukraine. Posted on social
Speaker 4: media that Putin has gone absolutely crazy.
Speaker 5: I'm not happy with what Putin's doing.
Speaker 4: He's killing a lot of people.
Speaker 5: We're in the middle of talking and he's shooting rockets
Speaker 5: into Kiev and other cities.
Speaker 4: I don't like it at all. The comments came after
Speaker 4: a big and deadly Russian drone barrage over the weekend
Speaker 4: and following a massive prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine.
Speaker 2: And this morning a Ukrainian officials said an overnight Russian
Speaker 2: drone attack was another claim of the biggest one staged
Speaker 2: in the three year war. Two people are sent to
Speaker 2: the hospital after a car crashes into a house in Bronton.
Speaker 2: It's happened on Lafoy Street on Sunday evening. Bronton police
Speaker 2: saya driver was trying to pass another car when they
Speaker 2: went off the road, hit a fence and smashed into
Speaker 2: the house. Two people inside the car suffered non life
Speaker 2: threatening injuries. The driver is expected to receive a summons.
Speaker 2: It's time now for the four day WBZ weather forecast.
Speaker 2: Today we're gonna see some sunshine mixing with clouds. We'll
Speaker 2: have a high of sixty four in Boston, but that
Speaker 2: will approach seventy if you're well inland. Tonight will be
Speaker 2: mainly clear, low of fifty three in the city between
Speaker 2: forty three and forty seven if you are inland. Tomorrow,
Speaker 2: we'll have lots of sun, will be high between seventy
Speaker 2: two and seventy six. We'll keep those warm temperatures as
Speaker 2: we head into Wednesday, but we'll get intervals of more
Speaker 2: clouds mixing with that sun. We'll have some showers approaching
Speaker 2: at night. Thursday, it will be mainly cloudy with a
Speaker 2: shower or two. We should have a high around sixty
Speaker 2: five as we cool down a little bit. But then
Speaker 2: on sun on Friday, we'll be warming up a little bit.
Speaker 2: We'll have highs back in the seventies as we look ahead,
Speaker 2: and I may have some sun and a chance of
Speaker 2: a shower. Right now in Boston, it is sixty two degrees,
Speaker 2: feels like seventy two and partly sunny. Passengers at Logan
Speaker 2: Airport are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best.
Speaker 2: Wbz's Jabal Ed is there.
Speaker 1: Hope it's Curty's nice and it's gonna get the Tampa safe.
Speaker 1: Standing in lines to check their branded Duffel bags in
Speaker 1: The Tampa's lacrosse team heads home in defeat after losing
Speaker 1: to a Delphi in overtime at Gillette Stadium for the
Speaker 1: D two National Championship. Despite that, players hold their heads
Speaker 1: high for air travel. Any words of wisdom for people
Speaker 1: traveling today, be nice to others. Words to take on
Speaker 1: the roads too, where you'll have company if you choose
Speaker 1: to get behind a steering wheel. Mastot predicts today to
Speaker 1: be among the busiest on the roads.
Speaker 4: Not as bad as it was.
Speaker 1: Really, what were you expecting today?
Speaker 4: I didn't know.
Speaker 1: Despite the EBB and flow of people here at Logan Airport,
Speaker 1: the theme here is cautious optimism, Jay will Lett, WBZ
Speaker 1: Boston's news radio, And of.
Speaker 2: Those folks heading over to Logan, they're part of more
Speaker 2: than three and a half million Americans that are expected
Speaker 2: to fly today. But at Newark Airport, travel remains tough.
Speaker 2: There nearly four hundred delays on Saturday, and the FAA
Speaker 2: says on average, flights at Newark were delayed about thirty
Speaker 2: five minutes. Yesterday. CBS's Chanel Call spoke to an expert
Speaker 2: about how this will impact everyone else.
Speaker 4: Aviation expert Michael McCormick. Do you think it was happening
Speaker 4: at Newark? May and pack summer travel across the country.
Speaker 6: There's an old adage within the aircraft Control System United States.
Speaker 6: Whoever New York goes so cooes the rest of the country.
Speaker 6: So if Nework is having a bad day and the
Speaker 6: rest of the country is going to have a bad
Speaker 6: day because so many flights go through that airspace.
Speaker 2: Yesterday, Logan there were one hundred and forty five flight delays.
Speaker 2: So far Today according to Flight to Air we're only
Speaker 2: seeing thirty seven and no cancelations, so hope that can
Speaker 2: stay there. A bit of chaos in the sky out
Speaker 2: West with passengers acting up on a long haul flight.
Speaker 5: Passengers wrestling an unruly man who authorities say tried to
Speaker 5: open the plane doors mid flight. The flight from Tokyo
Speaker 5: to Houston diverted to Seattle, passengers and crew using a
Speaker 5: zip tie to restrain the passenger. The airline all nip
Speaker 5: On Airways confirming the incident and saying a second passenger
Speaker 5: became unruly while on the tarmac in Seattle and that
Speaker 5: both were removed from the flight by Port of Seattle Police.
Speaker 2: That's ABC's Morgan Norwood reporting robbers are targeting food delivery
Speaker 2: drivers in Mattapan and Hyde Park. The Boston Police Department
Speaker 2: is warning drivers who work for app based and independent
Speaker 2: food delivery services about a recent rise in robberies and
Speaker 2: the threat to their safety. In most cases that delivery
Speaker 2: drivers are approached by one or more people and are threatened,
Speaker 2: sometimes with weapons, before being robbed of their food delivery.
Speaker 2: PPD offering some safety tips. They're saying to avoid carrying
Speaker 2: cash and report any customers who insist on cash payments
Speaker 2: outside the app's payment system. You are now in the loop.
Speaker 2: For news updates throughout the day. Listen to WBZ News
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