Sixty two degrees. See in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon. I'm Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. A tariff tumble on Wall Street to day. Tracy Junkie is at Bloomberg. The closing bell has rung. You know, Tracy. Sometimes when we see a big drop earlier in the day, we see a surge back toward the end of the day. That didn't happen today.
Yeah, buying opportunity, but no investors were not seeing that. And this wasn't just a selloff, Ben, to hear traders tell us, it was a rebellion against the Trump tariffs in a warning that those tariffs are going to stunt the economy. The losses across the main averages weren't even the worst of it, and they were pretty bad. That down down one thousand, six hundred and eighty points, the
Nasdaq down one fifty. And now I want to tell you about the Russell two thousand and index of smaller companies. It has now entered a bear market, as it has fallen twenty percent since it's all time high.
Ben, all right, tough, David Dan Wall Street. We'll get back with Tracy and check in on and all the business news coming up in just a few minutes. A new tariff war is causing some fears and some anger in Europe. The EU's working on how to respond.
You commissioned President Ursula vondre Land saying Europe is prepared to respond, calling the tariffs a major blow to businesses and consumers worldwide, adding quote, We'll always protect our interests and values. We're also ready to engage and to go
from confrontation to negotiation end quote. In a Facebook post, Italian Prime Minister Georgia Maloney calling the tariffs targeted toward the EU wrong, French presidents Emmanuel Macron calling them brutal and unfounded and saying nothing can be ruled out when it comes to Europe's response and as Delecretoria ABC News Paris.
A federal judge has taken under advisement a request to have detained a tough student, Ramesa Osturk, returned to Massachusetts. Wdbzas Hyles s Chappel has more from Boston Federal Court.
A Tough's PhD student taken by ices in Limbo in Louisiana, and the ACLU wants her to be moved back.
Ms Ulster has not been charged with any crime and she never should have been off the street in Somerville and then secretly moved thirteen hundred miles away from her community.
Cal Rose, executive director of the CLU Massachusetts, says she believes this was an intentional move by the government to get Ramesa Osdrick away from a community and into a different jurisdiction.
They secretly Copscotchshire across New England, New Hampshire, and Vermont in an effort to evade accountability with the courts.
I says they moved here because there was no detainment facility for women to Massachusetts, but affidavis by immigration lawyers say.
The speed that she was moved was unusual.
At Boston Federal Court supporters rallied outside.
Rose says she wants the student back.
At a minimum, that should be in New England, that could be in Vermont, where they had her in a van.
Filed shaffle to BBZ Boston's news radio.
The top watchdog at the Pentagon says he'll look into the Trump administration's use of the Signal messaging app to discuss a planned US military attack.
The White House Press Secretaria said the case is closed, but the Pentagon's Acting Inspector General says, at the request of Congress, his office will investigate the use of the Signal app to share details of life last month's strike on Hoothy targets and Yematt watchdog Stephen Stebbins says his review will determine whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other top defense officials complied with Pentagon policies and procedures and
the use of a commercial messaging application for official business, that is ABC.
Stephen Portnoy, We've got some clouds that have been hanging around all day. We could have a shower or two as we head through the evening. Although the radar has been fairly quiet through this afternoon, a little bit of rainfall could pop up on the Cape and islands, especially tomorrow morning. Fifties overnight tonight, probably fifty in the coolest spots, fifty five downtown. A shower will start our day again tomorrow, but otherwise there'll just be some clouds and those will
break eventually for some SunShot in the afternoon. A little bit of a breeze. Temperatures well into the sixties tomorrow, not a bad day as we start the regular baseball season at Fenway Park. Well, not we me, but we the Red Sox, you know, turning out mainly cloud Tomorrow night it will get cooler forty for the low temperature
only in the mid forties. On sath there'll be some rain and drizzle around in a little bit of a breeze, and then Sunday we'll jump right back up temperature wise into the sixties, but hang on to some of the rain showers. Right now, it is sixty two degrees in Boston. With New Hampshire Senator Jean Shaheen retiring for a term,
Congressman Chris Pappas wants the job. In a video announcement, Papas says he's running for Senate because, quote, our economy, our democracy, and our way of life are on the line.
Granted, stayers don't flinch, we don't give in. We fight, and together with the grit and determination that built this state, we will get our country back on track, stronger, fairer, freer, working for everyone.
Papas says, like Senator Shaheen, I'll always put New Hampshire first. Former Republican New Hampshire Governor Chris Sinunos openly considering running for that seat. You are now in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Ben Parker, WBZ, Boston's news radio