Morning Report: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Traffic near Logan Airport is forced to detour, the Mayor of Boston is asked to testify in Washington D.C., and state NDA's are a no go in Massachusetts. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.

Traffic near Logan Airport is forced to detour, the Mayor of Boston is asked to testify in Washington D.C., and state NDA's are a no go in Massachusetts. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
An earthquake rattles much of New England. U.S. public health officials are told to immediately stop working with the World Health Organization. The state unemployment rate inches up in December. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/afternoon-report-monday-january-27-2025--63939761
New England feels a morning tremor from Maine, Josh Kraft throws his paperwork in for the Boston mayoral election, Tufts professors walk the picket line. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Boston City Hall is declared a landmark, professors at Tufts University go on strike starting today, and Massachusetts doesn't get extra time for taxes this year. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Senate Democrats will attempt to formally denounce President Trump's mass pardons of the January 6th defendants, a fire at Pentucket Regional Middle-High School cancels classes on Monday and Tuesday, and Avian Flu concerns are mounting in Massachusetts. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Governor Healey is working to ease the concerns of local immigrant communities, concerns about bird flu in Massachusetts continues to grow, the Year of the Snake celebrated at Boston City Hall. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
West Newbury students help to minimize damage in school fire, concerns about bird flu in Massachusetts continues to grow, and effort is underway to establish Vietnam War memorial in Dorchester. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Governor Healey is describing a number of ICE arrests in and around Boston this week as "routine". A park south of town has been shut down over a potential bird flu outbreak. In a little neighborhood along the shoreline of Hull lives an artist with a dream. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Pete Hegseth was sworn in as Defense Secretary this morning. The FBI arrested a woman from Washington Stare after a border patrol agent in Vermont was fatally shot. Haverhill is mourning the loss of a former athletic director. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Patriots Safety Jabrill Peppers is cleared of attacking woman after jury deliberations, Haverhill says goodbye to coaching legend, and MA environmental police search for person who injured red-tailed hawk. Ask Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
President Trump indicates he wants to get rid of FEMA. Congress votes this evening on Pete Hegseth's nomination as Secretary of Defense. A new face comes to a historic Cambridge venue. Ask Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
A teen from Hanover gets a visit from Bill Belichick, the fight against a gas-fired power plant in Brockton gains steam, and pandas return to Washington D.C. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
An executive order to ban birthright citizenship is one hold, speed cameras get a boost from the state, and the MBTA is full speed ahead on the Red Line. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
A federal judge temporarily blocks President Trump's executive order limiting birthright citizenship. Mister Trump lays out his tariff plans remotely to economic leaders in Switzerland. Layoffs at CNN. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
A judge rules Boston Medical Center was right to fire a nurse over vaccinations, Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers appears in court on assault charges, and how's the cold start for your car? Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Trembling fingers waiting at the school bus stop, Boston Public Schools plans on downsizing, and the T is happy with "Tap to Pay." Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
The Pentagon is expected to send as many as 1,500 active duty troops to the southern border. A deadly school shooting in Nashville. Governor Maura Healey releases her new budget plan. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Prosecutors are ordered to investigate jurisdictions that hold up President Trump's immigration enforcement, Governor Healey is unveiling the new state budget, and Newton bans tobacco sales to the younger crowd. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
State Police warn Bostonians not to be tempted by the Charles River, Netflix prices are up, and Prince Harry reaches a settlement with British tabloids. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Massachusetts and other states sue President Trump over his executive order to end birthright citizenship. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is sworn in. Massachusetts' new US Attorney is Leah Foley. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Massachusetts records more cases of bird flu, teachers aim to legalize their strikes, and looking through the executive orders from President Trump. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Massachusetts teachers propose a pay raise, Boston police want safe transactions to be a priority, and a return to the White House for President Donald Trump. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Donald Trump is once again President of The United States. Former President Biden pardoned his siblings and their spouses just before he left office. We've now learned the identity of the woman who was killed in a pedestrian hit and run crash in Roxbury. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
President-elect Trump moments away from becoming the 47th President of The United States, nearly 5 inches of snow fell in Boston overnight, and community events celebrating MLK Day. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
How much snow did Boston get overnight?, President-elect Donald Trump gets sworn into office, and local communities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
It's day one of a long-awaited ceasefire deal in Gaza, TikTok says it is in the process of restoring service to American users, and an iconic t-shirt shop on Newbury Street is closing its doors. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
President Elect Donald Trump announces he will sign an Executive Order giving TikTok's China based parent company more time to find an approved buyer. Rhode Island confirms its first case of Measles in over a decade. The first phase of a Ceasefire Deal in Gaza is in full effect. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
TikTok shut down in the United States as a ban passed by Congress many months ago takes affect. Local small business owners are hoping the ban is short lived. A store in Somerville wants to turn some of your special purchases into life long keepers with a little bit of customizing. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
President Elect Trump is returning to washington, Tiktok says it will "Go Dark" in the US tomorrow, A new shop in Somerville is giving old clothes new life.Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Winter weather is at our doorstep, A ceasefire in Gaza is sealed, A new AARP report finds that drug prices have been skyrocketing in recent years. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.