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Plods down some sunshine for today, We'll turn out breezy and milder, with a high of fifty two This afternoon.
At is WBZ ACKI weather meteorologist Heather's Air. More rain maybe overnight tonight and again or another round of isolated showers tomorrow. You can make it a six game winning streak now for the Celtics, who dismantle the King's out. West Bruins are off until tomorrow, and the Red Sox win one of their final preseason games. It'll go again tonight in Monterey, Mexico. The game's count starting on Thursday.
Rough going in the executive offices at the US Postal Service of Late Lewis DeJoy resigns effective immediately, weeks after saying he would step down but remain on the job until a successor is named. De Joy says there's too much uncertainty at the Post Office these days, and plans by Doge to privatize the eighty billion dollar agency moves his hand. Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tellino will take over on an interim basis. New This Morning, President Trump says
he knows nothing about it. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says no war plans were shared on a private app, but a noted journalists would disagree.
Top Trump administration officials discussed details of a sensitive operation to bomb hoothy targets during a conversation on a signal text message chain that inadvertently included the editor of The Atlantic. The magazine reported the messages appeared to be authentic, a spokesman for the White House National Security Council said, and they were reviewing how the situation happened. Jennifer Jacob's CPS News The White House.
Journalist Jeffrey Goldberg of the Atlantic, the editor in chief, says some of the messages were so explosive that he refused to publish them in the interest of national security. Among the revelations a purported split in strategy between JD. Vance, the Vice President, and President Trump, in which Vance says the President may not understand the full ramifications of a
bombing campaign in Yemen. Canada is piling on It joins a growing list of countries with updated travel policies with an advisory warning its citizens not to come to the United States. The Trump administration's immigration crackdown pushes our neighbors to the north over the edge on claims that anyone traveling here with dubious citizenship can expect to have a
tough time going back home. The move follows similar policies outlined in England and Germany most recently, and the United States might be headed for a cash crunch.
A new report suggests America maybe running out of money and won't be able to pay its bills as soon as July. The Bipartisan Policy Center says the so called X date comes when the country reaches its debt ceiling, which President Trump says is a manufactured thing by Democrats.
Officials say there are a lot of moving pieces that could affect the early date and push it back several months, including the impact of tariffs and the possibility of the Treasury Department to use extraordinary measures accounting moves to make the money stretch further. Either way, lawmakers need to make a decision sooner than later. Jay will Lett WBZ, Boston's News Radio. Sort of an uneventful start to the day. That's kind of the way we like it. Thirty seven degrees,
mostly cloudy skies right now. These clouds will break up. We'll see some sunshine later today and much milder air in control. Temperatures in the lower fifties. It will continue to be breezy, however, March, by the way, is the breeziest month of the year. Overnight tonight, mostly cloudy, lows will be right around the freezing mark. Don't be surprised if we see a stray shower or two in the
overnight hours. More the same Tomorrow, isolated showers throughout the day, high temperatures only staying in the forties, and we'll be under sunny skies on Thursday, right around fifty degrees and then back in the forties on Friday. End are mostly cloudy sky, so back and forth we go. Right now in Boston, overcast in thirty seven. Here in the city, just about sunrise it is six oh five. This is the biggest thing this city has ever seen, but it's about to say Cyanira doct.
At the Conley Container Terminal is the MSc Verona. She is a one hundred and sixty seven foot wide, twelve hundred foot long container ship that's the length of four football fields, and it's also said to be a record breaker being the largest ship to dock in Boston thanks to the three new ship to shore cranes and a new fifty foot deep berth that allows large container ships like this to remain doct. The countdown, however, is on as the MSc Verona is expected to leave early this
morning at the Black Falcon Pier. James Rojas WBZ Boston Snooze Radio.
Boston Mayor Michelle wou will give late night TV a try. She's a guest on tonight's The Daily Show on Comedy Central. Details now from wbz's Drew Mohawk.
The mayor's appearance comes a couple weeks after her defense of Boston's stance to protect immigrants in the city.
Let's talk about Tom Homan, Shame on him.
Bring him here under oath, and let's ask him some questions. It'll be Mayor Wu's first appearance since borders are Tom Homan came to Boston and brought hell with him in a five day ice sweep that ended with three hundred and seventy immigrants in custody. Officials say that the targets were members of organized crime gangs and what Homan calls illegal alien offenders. Homan also says Meriwu and Governor Healy
should be ashamed of themselves for supporting sanctuary policies. Drew moholland WBZ Boston's news radio.
New report shows what you buy might actually hurt you. Injuries from recalled products hit an eight year high last year, during which researchers say hazardous products translated to more than eight hundred injuries and more than a dozen deaths in the United States. Officials with the Public Interest Research Group says there are some eighty million problematic products on the market, ranging from treadmills to tools and toys with fire falls
and choking hazards. Among the top risks, A dash to the door when door dash comes calling could soon cost you a prettier penny In Boston.
Citing traffic congestion caused by delivery drivers all over the city. The Boston City Council wants to tack on an additional fifteen cent per delivery fee for the Uber Eats and door Dashes of the world. Doesn't seem like a huge amount for something that could benefit a lot of people. Lindsay lives in Alston, seems to get the gist of it. Massachusetts Retailers Association is already out against it, saying enough is enough with all the fees.
They can afford to cover these fees.
Ben lives in Brighton says he's dodging delivery drivers all the time waiting outside of his building, and these national delivery apps could afford to pay.
Them, and if they're worried about how many people are using their apps, they should be covering it.
The fee is not official gests yet, but it's gaining steam at the City Council. From Cleveland Circle Jim MCKAWBZ Boston's News Radio.
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