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Beautiful sunshine seventy degrees in Boston at eleven o'clock on this Saturday. Hello, thanks for being with us. I'm Sherry Small. Let's get you caught up. Here's what's happening. President Trump says Russia and Ukraine should move beyond a possible cease fire and begin focusing on a peace deal that's expected to be the topic of conversation at the White House early next week.
Ukrainian President Volodims Zelensky will fly to Washington, DC on Monday to meet President Donald Trump in the wake of the summit in Alaska. After the US and Russian leaders left Alaska without an agreement on Ukraine. Zelensky said he held a long and substantive conversation with Trump early Saturday, thanking him for an invitation to meet in person next week. Trump also held calls with European leaders and said that if it all works out, he'll then schedule another meeting
with President Putin. Zelensky said he spoke to Trump one on one, and then I'm in a call with NATO leaders in conversations lasting over ninety minutes. The group, including the head of the European Union France, Germany and the UK, then released a joint statement saying they're ready to work towards a trilateral summit with European support. Zelenski last met Trump in the Oval Office in February. I'm nayan Kim.
Meanwhile, the Trump administration reversing corus, now agreeing to keep the DC Police chief in control. This after officials in the nation's capital sued to block a takeover of DC Police. The order would have given DEA Chief Terry Cole, emergency authority over the Metropolitan Police Department, but that's now scaled back following talks with Justice Department lawyers, DC Attorney General Brian Schwab and Mayor Muriel Bowser, calling the compromise a win for the city.
Even the President of the United States, even the Attorney General of the United States, needs to comply with the law and the Home Rule Charter and the Home Rule Act is very clear with respect to when the President can request limited services of MPD, limited by time, limited by emergency circumstances, and limited for federal purposes, and in all cases those services must be requested to the mayor to be provided by the chief of police, not a hostile takeover of our police.
US Attorney General Pam Mondy is directing the district's police to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement regardless of city laws. All right. The hurricane season in full swing now. Hurricane erin intensifying into a Category four storm in the Caribbean. CBS News meteorologist Nikki Nolan.
Aarin has not only become a hurricane in the past twenty four hours from Friday to Saturday, but it has also undergone what is known as extreme rapid intensification. Aarin is forecast to stay away from the US in the East coast of the United States and head closer to Bermuda by the end of next week.
The hurricane packing win of up to one hundred and thirty miles per hour. The four W four day WBZ aqu weather forecasts mostly sunny and nice. Today, will reach a high near eighty in Boston, mid eighties in the inland areas. It'll be comfortable, a comfortable eighty without the humidity, but then more humid tonight, mainly clear, a low of sixty eight Tomorrow. We're really going to dial up the heat and humidity adding a thunderstorm around late in the
day as well or during the evening. The high ninety degrees. That's a humid ninety Monday, noticeably cooler, less humid, sunshina clouds, highs seventy one to seventy six. Tuesday will remain cool, still nice, more sun than clouds and a high of seventy two degrees. Right now, it's sunny and seventy in Boston at eleven oh five. All right, Red and white striped tents are pitched in Braintree with a circus now in town. WBC Susanne Sausville reports from sell Shoreplasa.
This is Flip Circus.
Surely is the general manager boutique circus.
There's no bad seat in the house.
With performers from all over the world like Finland, South Africa and Spain. A mixture of modern and traditional circus.
We don't have any animals. We are inside a tent, but the lights are state of the art. We have a live orchestra.
John Vasquez's family founded the circus and he's a ring master and performer. He does the roll of bola with his sister.
While I'm on top of the roller bola. My sister goes on top of me. She stands on my head, on my shoulders, does handstands.
And of course there's a clown.
Spanish clown called Jonny Rico. He makes you feel part of the show. He walks around the audience doing little jokes.
The circus is in town until September two in Braintree. Suzanne so Osville WBZ Boston's news Radio.
A nostalgic vinyl fair about to take place in La.
Marley and the Whalers recorded live at the Roxy. The doors were the house Bandit Whiskey a Go Go in the summer of sixty six. They're both on the iconic Sunset Strip, which turns out to be the perfect setting for summer on sunset. The free event features vinyl DJ sets, brand activations at about fifty five booths from local record stores and vintage vendors. Deborah Rodriguez, CBS News Rapper Sean Kingston is sentenced in a fraud case.
Hemody's Bed, the singer who rose to fame at the age of seventeen in two thousand and seven with the hit Beautiful Girls, will serve three and a half years in prison after being convicted in a million dollar fraud scheme.
Kingston's mother, Janice Eleanor Turner, who was also convicted of fraud, was earlier sentenced to five years in prison. The prosecution claimed Kingston bullied victims for luxury merchandise and then refused to pay. The defense said Kingston had the business acumen of a teenager who relied on business managers and his mother. Lindley Kenyon, CBS News Washington.
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