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"Expected to raise the issue at a closed door meeting of the U. N. Security Council. Western nations are accusing Belarus of hijacking and pile Seen over the interception of the Ryanair plane as it crossed the country on a flight from Greece to Lithuania. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, telling reporters quote the behavior of the Belarus regime is outrageous, illegal and completely unacceptable. We also condemned this kind of dangerous interference in civil aviation. NASDA Liquid Terry ABC News PARIS New this morning long time former Senator John Warner from Virginia has died. Five turned senator was a force on US military affairs and helped plan the country's bicentennial celebrations back in 1976. The man was also once married to Elizabeth Taylor. Senator John Warner was 94. The Pentagon says it is way ahead of schedule and pulling the remaining US troops out of Afghanistan and being America's longest running war. Officials now say forces will be gone by mid July at the latest about two months before President Biden's September. 11th goal. Still undecided, however, is how to handle terrorist threats from al Qaida. Running down a dream once again is a reality on Cape Cod Falmouth Road race after being canceled last year due to the pandemic is back on for 2021 organizer's made the announcement Tuesday afternoon that scenic seven mile course wines from Woods Hole and ends at the Falmouth Heights Beach. Race will be held on August 15th and will be limited to 8000 participants. Also, other covert precautions will be in place and they include mask requirements, bus loading by pace and a staggered start. In addition, there will be no post race gathering runners will be provided with a grab and go bag at the conclusion of the race. This is the 49th running of that event. Registration began on May 1st from the Cape Cod Bureau Bob Woodward WBZ Boston's NewsRadio 9 18 74 already in Boston on Capitol Hill, a local lawmaker is banging the gavel on a new bill designed to protect seniors. We get details from WBC's Kriss Farm Fraud and Scant Protection Act is the coalescence of two pieces of legislation. The Stop Senior Scam Act and the Senior Fraud Protection Act. And Democrat Mario Healy wants leaders on Capitol Hill to give it a good hard look. Joining 46 fellow attorneys general from across the nation office is committed to protecting our seniors from fraud and abuse and financial exploitation is reported that senior and elder fraud is $3 billion and growing, so we need Help from the federal government. If passed, the measure calls for employee training to help those in positions to help recognize warning signs of elder fraud. It would also establish a new office for the Prevention of Fraud targeting seniors. Chris Bama WBZ Boston's news radio, by the way, in the most recent report, romance scams alone rob seniors of more than $80 million. And while we're on the subject, there is a conversation out there about how old is old study in the journal Nature Communications identifies the upper limit of human mortality. As 150 researchers used artificial intelligence to analyze health and fitness related information. They based findings on to data points Biological age associated with stress, lifestyle and chronic diseases. And resilience to determine how quickly a person returns to normal after responding to a stressor final determination somewhere between 121 150, there's no coming back. Ever. Rodriguez CBS News, a groundbreaking moment for Harvard University professor Melanie Wood is one of two recipients of this year's Alan T Waterman Award. The first woman at the school to win the award in mathematics. The honor recognizes researchers and their individual achievements in the scientific and engineering fields. Ah, Fenway Park already is on the schedule for this guy this summer and now Billy Joel is heading back to his second home away from home. Adding Syriza's shows at Madison Square Garden. You gotta spin it all right? The piano man has rescheduled sex shows which kick off November, the fifth at the world's most famous arena. The original shows were supposed to have taken place between March and August of 2020. Now instead take place between the November the fifth Kickoff and April the.
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"Real estate broker Cary Constantine says. The cash bitters are often going way above the asking price, and as a result, it is making a lot harder for regular families and younger people to buy a home. Constantine says. At least 25% of Florida's home sales last month were cash buys. For weeks, I've been getting calls brokers who want to sell my home for big bucks. My problem is similar to everyone else getting these calls. If you sell, you still need a place to live in a price you could afford right now. That's a tough nut to crack. Peter King, CBS News Orlando and 9 40 Eights. We go now to Connecticut, where a former Springfield dentist Ends up becoming a millionaire at Fox Woods, but it's not what you think I wasn't at the poker. The craps tables. Gary Goodman says he was forced to retire after he fell at Fox Woods in 2016 has now been awarded a $1.3 million settlement. He slipped in some liquid. There was surveillance video showing what happened most likely water that was dropped by a casino patron. However, it was ignored by employees who walked by for about 20 minutes. Mr. Goodman then walked in the puddle slipped and fell toward tendons, dislocated his left ankle. Which was permanently impaired a distinguished life of service. Drawing to a close, longtime courtroom sketch artist Jane Flavell Collins has died at the age of 84. Work was seen in a number of noteworthy trials, including the trial of James Whitey Bulger, the award winning artist, studied her craft in Italy and lived in Ducks Berry for many years. Tougher penalties are proposed on Beacon Hill for those who abuse animals. WBC's Chris Pharma has that story to separate. But similar bills were presented in both the Senate and the House and each, if passed, would be in those convicted of abuse from owning an animal or working at a job where animals are present for up to 15 years, based on the number of offenses that individual has Senator Michael Moore submitted his version of the legislation in the Senate. 38 of the States in the District of Columbia have already passed this, so it's obviously time for us to try to push this forward. Had more cases. Maybe it's because of the pandemic where you've had pet owners who have abused their dogs and even other pants. If they've had. This isn't just geared towards cats and dogs, which is probably primarily where it's going to be affected. Kriss Farm, the WBC Boston's news radio, It's now 9 50. Meantime, a local police officer And his dog finding themselves in the Hollywood spotlight. One lucky handle have him fantastic problem. Seekonk police Sergeant Adam Laprade in his canine partner. Mattis, a five year old German shepherd are together 24 7. Next month, they'll be in a nose to nose competition with other canines on the agony show America's top dog. The show was actually tape back in September, according to Laprade, Jody course of 89 itself. It entails. Both me and Madison do numerous Johnson muscle courses. The water. He was actually phenomenal. I was very impressed of him and humbled by this entire experience. Of course, Laprade cannot talk about the outcome of the competition. Here. You're sworn to secrecy by Syrian. Unfortunately, Kevin Tonic left WBZ Boston's news radio. It's no 9 50 following a chaotic spring break, Police on Miami Beach. The new plan to the old big crowds for the upcoming holiday weekend officer or Nestor Rodriguez with Miami Beach. Police says this Memorial Day weekend police will be joined by 200 goodwill ambassadors volunteering their time to come out here. And defuse potential situations before they get to a policing love. There were also being alcohol ban and capacity limits on the beach, the city also halting rentals of golf carts, mo pets and scooters and will restrict access to residential areas. Lina Moyes, ABC NEWS Miami It's 9 51. Now on this Thursday morning, just a little bit of cloud cover out there, but not much at all Great sunshine and just a beautiful day of weather on tap. Four year Thursday, and the good news rolls right along into the weekend. Full forecast from Dean DeVore. Laurie Grandy has you covered in traffic? We've got traffic and weather together. Next. It's 9 51 smart speakers are bringing radio.
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"But they also need to look at why they were using without so block sewed. Opioid addicts are more likely to lose their battle with cravings and relapse into opioid addiction. Mike Macklin WBZ Boston's news radio president, Biden expected to announce a ban on menthol cigarettes. This week, The Food and Drug Administration was court ordered to respond to a citizen petition. 2013 that advocated for the mental cigarette ban. Approximately 20 million Americans smoke menthols cigarettes, according to the FDA, and the expected ban is supported by public health organizations who site data showing mental cigarettes disproportionately impact. The health of racial minorities and young people at CBS is Bo Eriksson. Menthol cigarettes have been banned in Massachusetts since last year. It has brackets but has nothing to do with basketball or the big dance. But WBC's Kriss Farm, it tells us distract ology is about making the roadways safer to program put in place by the Norfolk County Da's Office and Arbella Insurance because District Attorney Michael Morrissey is bigger prevention and education. We like to think that any time you can provide more education, too young person is as a win and because not fight County, the second largest killer are people who die in the roadways. We lose a person a weak numbers that distract ology. Program is designed to reduce by teaching teens the perils of distracted driving, whether it's talking to her friend in the passenger seat, turning the radio. We're telling the GPS where you want to go. The online course takes just a tower and students can earn points for their school in the D. A s team rivalry challenge, not only learning something yourself keeping the rest of us safe for young drivers. I think it's really important and we have a lot of fun with it. Chris Palmer WBZ Austin's NewsRadio growing concern in the Rhode Island state Police of Personnel crises due to the retirement and turnover of troopers actually could be a crisis for the round state police in recruitment and retention that superintendent of the Rhode Island State Police Colonel James Manny, and he's calling on state lawmakers to increase funding for the state's law enforcement arm as troopers were leaving for better pay and benefits and federal law enforcement or neighboring state police agencies like the Massachusetts State police where 20 Rhode Island troopers have applied, too, although we have competitive Pension benefits and salary. Massachusetts state police does exceed us in those areas. Colonel. Many also cited 65 troopers eligible for retirement in the next year. A more critical factor. He says that the opinions towards law enforcement across the country that is an issue across the United States and retention and recruitment man. He says that no additional personnel have been added to the state police in the last 10 years. Tim Don WBZ Boston's news radio 5 51. We're out to the roads, traffic and weather together next week, WBZ news radio part of your morning routine..
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"Good there. Or back to the new covert restrictions. Loosening Boston, like Massachusetts, will on Friday dropped the requirement that people wear masks or face coverings went outside if they're safely distance. Boston will also allow public gatherings to increase 100 people indoors, 150 out, But acting Mayor Janey says Boston will go slower on the return of bars and festivals and other regulations. The timeline for Boston's continued re opening allows three weeks of additional time to vaccinate vulnerable residents. Comedy, dense neighborhoods and support complex business district. More fans in the stands and Fenway and TD Garden. Starting May 10th Boston like the state hiking stadium, capacity to 25% come, Mai Tep. Now the timeline may offer a road map to the new normal, but WBC's Kriss Farm of reports. For some, the reopening still seems worlds away. The news was just another blow to the hospitality and tourism industry of Boston. I would say that we were myself and my industry partners were pretty shocked about the August 1st Day for the full opening, particularly in light of the reopening plans of the other five states in New England, where the last of the six New England states basically what that tells the consumer is these place. Is there going to be easier to work with? When it comes to hosting my event? Greater Boston Convention and Visitors Bureau president Martha Sheridan says she and her partners have been very supportive of the Baker administration. But it is worth noting our industries uber focused on safety and healthy and welfare, and they just never really been given the chance to demonstrate that they can host something very safely and effectively. Chris Mama WBZ. Boston's news radio. Well, a pandemic related labor crunches, hitting hotels and restaurants. Workers have moved on from some of those lower wage jobs, or they're simply uncomfortable returning to work. Talent resort experts, Scott Berman says. Bottom line business is beginning to boom Hiring is not the reality is hotels are labor intensive on entities and therefore staffing and ramping up for the new found demand. Has been challenged. Some workers say they made they make more money on unemployment than they would working for minimum wage jobs that are available. Are it Speaking of money thumbs up on Bloomberg Business News? Good morning..
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"Radio. It's 7 19 clouds have taken over here in Boston. We've got snow on the way it's cold everywhere. 22 here in the city Mayor Pete is in quarantine. Newly installed transportation Secretary Pete Buddha jets will be a home for the next 14 days after a security aide tests positive for Corona virus, and Texas Congressman Ron Wright has died. The Republican becomes the first sitting member of Congress to die from Corona virus. Complications covered bridges are a part of the New England landscape, but it's covered bridge down in Vermont Fire flattens a more than century old covered bridge. The town of Troy officials are not even sure they have enough money to rebuild it. In Brockton, Hometown track star turned stock market guru Keith Gil running down a dream in the city of champion, whether indoors around people running faster Brockton High for a long, long time, one of whom was Gil, himself, a Brockton High Hall of Famer who ran his way to all American status and Stonehill. So the fact he mentioned delivering a state of the art facility caught nobody off guard. The first thing everyone said it was they weren't surprised. Can't say enough good things about him. But if suggested, doesn't become reality. Brockton High head coach John Hidalgo understands, though he still believes it would be a huge boom. There's a need for it, Larry always driving into the Reggie Lewis Center, and that's the only game in town and sometimes the dates and the times. I'm not very conducive for the student athletes we'd be able to host me to you around will be really special and not just for Brock and all the surrounding communities. Kriss Farm But WBZ Boston's news radio 7 20 You look at entertainment news now brought to us by find mass money dot com the mega mansion from Shits Creek familiar to streaming viewers. Is now on the market, and it can be yours for $15 million. Think of it this way alone. A property in Canada in Ontario. More accolades coming from bank, The Citizen Kane Origin Story scores 12 nominations for this year's critics Choice Awards. The Netflix film also leads the pack in the Golden Globes, and we're saying goodbye this morning to a supreme talent. Mary Wilson, an original member of the Supremes. Has died. Wilson, along with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard, were the most successful act of the legendary Motown record label. And in the 19 sixties, they dominated with 12 number.
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"Forward with the reconciliation process to pass President Biden nearly $2 trillion covert relief package. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says the Senate will vote today on a motion to move forward with their budget resolution that will lay the groundwork to pass President Biden's proposed $1.9 trillion covert relief package through the reconciliation process. That process would allow the stimulus proposal to pass the Senate with a simple majority, not requiring any Republican votes. The needs of the American people are so demanding We need to think big. We need to act quickly. Officials. The ABC News Washington the White House not backing down on that proposal for nearly $2 trillion stimulus package this afternoon, press secretary Jen Psaki Telling reporters at the White House. The package was put together by health experts and economists and covers vital areas. It includes safe re opening of schools in the ongoing extension of unemployment benefits, and there White House is pushing ahead with that number 1.9 Trillion. A massive fire destroyed the town hall in north in New Hampshire last evening, the firing Jefferson, New Hampshire, There were no injuries reported, but the building's a complete loss. Officials are investigating the cause. He was once a presidential candidate, now a candidate running for mayor in New York. It received backlash for leaving the city during the pandemic, and now He has coronavirus. Andrew Yang has tested positive for covert. 19, the Democratic candidate trying to take over the role of mayor of New York City was criticized in the past for turning his back and fleeing the city during the pandemic with his family. In a statement, Yang said he is experiencing mild symptoms and will continue to attend virtual events Two weeks ago. He said he was quarantining after possibly being exposed to the virus from a member of his campaign staff. Lisa Matteo CBS News at the intersection of Opportunity and Preparedness, WBC's Kriss Farm. As the story of a delicious venture for a pair of new business owners on the South Shore chef and co owner of Thank You. Popcorn in Rockland, Justin Sherman fondly refers to himself as chief Snacker and his wife and business partner, Amy sent to the chief Smacker. So when Justin's brother called him up a few years ago and said, I know how we're gonna send Casey to college. We're gonna sell snacks. That's when thank you. Popcorn was born, transforming the lives of these classically trained chefs and new parents. I never thought we'd be making popcorn. Next thing I know, I started playing around with it and experimenting and drizzling chocolate and and I don't know. No make popcorn, a vocation fit for the nickname and the philosophy. It's just It's fun, but we're all about her fun snacking. Chris Mama WBZ. Boston's news radio to 38 time to head off the Wall Street. Andrew Oh Dae is at Bloomberg. You know, if you liked yesterday's numbers she had like this even better. Yeah, it's ground Hog day again, And it's a rally for Wall Street again. Amid strong corporate earnings and new stimulus deal hope from Washington, the Dow is up 587. NASDAQ Up to 39. It should be 500 up 68. Those gains of almost 2% of the pandemic persist. Airstream is steering from wealthy retirees to white collar workers and instagram influencers. Today of a luxury trailer brand owned by R. V. Giant Thor Industries, is unveiling one of its sleek silver Tobel campers geared for the work from home crowd, too, with three beds convert two desks, allowing orders to sleep where they work..
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"Have the whole crew that comes in every week from absent college, and they plied young people. Was tutoring. We also have the autobahn come in, and they provide interesting nature activity's family have yoga cooking class is also the centers have expanded their hours since September and now provide a supervised setting for kids to come in and do their remote learning in a quiet spot. Kevin Tonic left WBZ Boston's news radio new visitors to the area. Have you seen him? Snowy visitors from the great White North looks pretty beach, Salisbury Beach from Island. As the visitors arrived over the disease, Kriss Farm, it tells us it's best to observe them from a distance. The Arctic snowy owl. The Bay State is kind of like Florida. They generally show up sometime in November. And they generally leave sometime in April on May But the allies on here to relax on the beach or taken a theme park. They're here for survival, which could be threatened by those Lord in by the birds, elegance and speed. Some people that will go out and try to get the best picture in the world and harass these birds and chase him around all over the place. I will expert Norman Smith says Stop. If the birds can't sleep during the day, they won't be able to hunt for food at night, and then they won't come back, which could prove fatal for the Owls and have a negative impact on research. These birds come from the Arctic Tundra and the tundra habitat is changing rapidly with climate changing by studying these birds, we could get an indication of what might be happening up there. Kris Mama WBZ. Austin's NewsRadio Fivethirtyeight Mixed day on Wall Street. Let's get the numbers. Santa Rhodey is that Bloomberg in its attempt to fight misinformation on its site, Twitter is enlisting the help of its own users, creating a crowd sourced fact checking project It calls Bird Watch. Pilot program on Lee in the U. S. For starters, taps pre selected users with no rule violations to help flag misleading and outright false tweets and write notes correcting them. Witter says it wants both experts and non experts to write. Bird watch. Notes Split finished on Wall Street as a rally for tech stocks easily pushed the NASDAQ to a new record Now lost. 37. NASDAQ Up 93 has to be 500 gained 14. And you rode a Bloomberg business on WBZ Boston's news radio. There are all kinds of voice controlled gadgets in your house. Tell one of them to play WBC news radio on my heart radio and.
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"45 drug giant Merck is pulling the plug on It's too Experimental Cove in vaccines following some less than desirable results in an early clinical trial. Cambridge drugmaker Moderno says it's going to study giving out a third booster shot after learning it's to dose regimen is not as effective in treating a new virus variants from South Africa. Thousands of National Guard troops asked to stay in D. C for several weeks as the House gets ready to walk a single article of impeachment to the Senate tonight, a criminal investigation now underway and Gardner schools after thousands received violent. And racist emails making progress but taking baby steps, business restrictions are easing, and a nightly curfew is going away Details on the new rules now from WBC's Kriss Farm. As of this morning, folks needed to be home between 10 P.m. and 5, a.m. and restaurants, casinos, museums, hair salons, among others, won't have to close by 9:30 P.m. good news for the economy based on health numbers that are positive, But as governor Charlie Baker warns, We all know that we're not out of the woods yet by any means. With that in mind at this time we're keeping in place He across the board 25% capacity limits that we adopted on December 26th for at least another two weeks. Restrictions for private gatherings, whether in home or in public spaces also remain in place, meaning 10 people or less inside 25. Outdoors. Chris Pharma WBZ. Austin's NewsRadio. Concern begins to build here in Massachusetts that has more people become eligible to get a covert vaccine. There will not be enough of them to go around. That problem has been hitting minority neighborhoods, especially hard breaks My heart Deanie Pelley know of the Chelsea nonprofit lock, elaborate, Eva says. Once again, black and brown people find themselves at the back of the line. You know, they're not averaged of Chelsea invested in that we see From 7002 $16,000 in back rent or full lines. Still, it's over 1000 people for days, and she has one simple question for Governor Baker. If you really want to protect all residents on all of us are equal. Why do you place Corbett centers in what communities on forget about a place like Chelsea? Suzanne Somers Will WBC Boston's news radio. Another world leader has tested positive for Corona virus. The president of Mexico confirms he has tested positive. This is his country registers the highest levels of infections and deaths to date, undress Manuel Lopez over the door long a skeptic of Corona viruses now In isolation, said to be suffering mild symptoms and under medical care, and we want to update you on some breaking news this half hour. Cambridge.
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"All right, thank you very much. And right now we're looking at a little bit of sunshine coming through the windows here in the Boston area in the nation's capital. It's in the forties. Right now, a bit of a breeze out there. And we're standing by again for special coverage of the inauguration of the 46, president of the United States, and right now we're hearing some fan things. You have another special report shortly and back to Corona virus and other covert 19 UK Variance Train Positive test in Massachusetts were also learning of spoiled vaccines in Maine, double BBC Jim McKay with more on that first here in the Commonwealth State Public Health Commissioner Monica Burrell confirming that yesterday there was another positive test of the covert variant strain. Last weekend. We learned of the first case, which was a woman in her twenties from Boston, who recently traveled to the U. K. And Maine this week, Health officials were receiving shipments of the Moderna vaccines, but when they arrived, they saw the Elektronik thermometers had red X is on the outside, indicating they had been spoiled. The modern A vaccine needs to stay in sub zero temperatures. Officials in Maine are now saying they will have to throw out over 4000 vaccines. Jim McKay WBZ Boston's NewsRadio overseas, no end in sight to easing the lockdown and hard hit. Britain. Frustrations air growing in England, now in his third national lockdown. Just when it might be lifted is anyone's guess. Home secretary pretty potential with the number of people still dying with Corona virus with the number of hospital admissions think recent. This is no time to speak about the relax ation of measures and we're not going to do that publicly. Yet we have a long way to go. Official stand show The UK has the highest per capita covert death rate of all countries in the world. Tom Rivers. ABC NEWS London Travel News Last year, The tea discussed ending all ferry service to the South Shore before ultimately deciding to reduce service because ridership was down amid the pandemic. Well, now there are more changes in store for commuters. The tea is in the planning stages of building a new doctor at the Kingdome shipyard, which just months after the agency contemplated eliminating ferry service to the town and days before it will reduce very service was viewed as encouraging by Selectman Joe Fisher. We take this As a very positive sign that the NPT a also values the ferry service and that the commuter experience will be improved. The Selectmen is comments during a recent meeting when the agency out late designs for the newer, larger dog. Another meeting is planned for this fall. With construction anticipated to begin the following year, The T says service reductions and interruptions are possible during the work in parking restrictions are likely. Anybody with questions can submit the Met Hingham Ferry dock at MBI ta dot com. Kriss Farm, a WB Easy. Boston's news radio lady Gaga performing the national anthem right now ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden. And that is happening within the hour. There will be a new president of the United States. We're standing by for special coverage here on Devil DBC news radio 10 30. I do want to make you aware of some snow showers in the area. Kevin Brennan was saying that some of the roadways might be getting a little bit slick out there. We do have some plummeting temperatures right now, so things that are falling could be sticking. And.
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"To capture and assassinate elected officials, the head of this ongoing investigation now cautioning there was no direct evidence. Theokoles ation came in a court filing by prosecutors in a case against Jacob Chan's Lay, the Arizona man who participated in the insurrection. While sporting face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns. Prosecutor Todd Allison struck the assassination claim from a court filing, but said it may very well end up being appropriate at chance. Lee's upcoming trial former self, a county prosecutor, Gary's, a Rolla, charge of the rape and breaking and entering a rain in court yesterday. 49 year old held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing. He has pleaded not guilty. His attorney describing the allegations as very thin. Well, sorry to break the bad news this morning, But you were not the winner of the mega millions jackpot drawing last night, But apparently neither did anyone else. So here are the numbers 3 11 12 38 43 in a mega ball 15 So the $750 million prize is not claimed in a jackpot jump to $850 million. For the next drawing, which will be taking place on Tuesday. But if you did already seek out prices on a mansion or maybe a yacht, you don't have to wait until Tuesday for a chance of big money because a Powerball jackpot at a mere $640 million will be drawn tonight. The third Saturday in January, now officially set aside for those of us who get a gift card, and for whatever reason, just never get around a cashing it in. Here's more from WBC's Kriss farm in some ways that revolutionized the way we give presenting an undeniable truth car, The Here is stay. They've replaced unwanted sweaters from Grandma. Plus, they're more aesthetic and can be safer than cash. But the amount to go unused as much as $3.5 billion worth each year, which is why Tracy Tilson founded National usually give Car day today. January 16th. There are all kinds of big chains that take part offering discounts and such. But it's really above the mom and pops the backbone of the of the countries. You know, all we can do is work together and try to encourage each other and support each other. I think any programs any initiatives, anything we can do along that line is what will help everyone get through this as best as possible. Chris Mama WBZ. Austin's news radio. It's 10 38 over now to Wall Street and business as we've been social distancing all these months since the pandemic began, Ah, former snap executive is betting social shopping will finally catch on Imran Khan and his start up e commerce site very shop have a new social shopping app..
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"15 vice President Mike Pence turns away calls in the U. S. Capitol to invoke the 25th amendment. Thousands of Army National Guard troops begin arriving in Washington. The Pentagon says those protecting the U. S. Capitol on Inauguration Day will be armed. Gillette Stadium is about to become the first mass vaccination site here in Massachusetts as the coronavirus death toll nearest 13,000 on Boston Mayor Marty Walsh says good bye to the city in his final state of the city address. In an unprecedented votes to impeach a U. S. President a second time Congress is getting ready to cast votes today, the latest now from Capitol Hill and CBS News. The House votes to urge vice president Pence to invoke the 25th amendment. Mr Pence says he won't now Democrats get ready to hold a vote today on impeaching the president after last week's deadly attack at the Capitol. At least five Republicans say they'll vote Yes, including Liz Cheney and John Catacomb. Now, just as a Capitol police protected US. Congress. Much must match that courage and protect the Constitution. Republican Jim Jordan against impeachment. We should use this time to bring the nation together. You are partisan divisions. We should use this time to help the small business owners. Across the country. I'm Deborah Rodriguez. Nationwide Manhunt is underway for hundreds wanted in the attacks on the U. S. Capitol. The FBI pours through more than 100,000 digital tips. Many suspects they say, could be charged with sedition. New York congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio, Cortez says as the capital came under attack last Wednesday she feared for her life and town hall offices shut down. Officials in Troy, New Hampshire, are receiving death threats these days after the town's police chief attends a protest leading up to last week's attack. In Washington, a Brockton man is giving back to his community. One step at a time. The story now from WBC's Kriss Farm. It's a story about giving and a nonprofit started by a confessed sneaker head had always been a big part of me always felt like going back to school. Some kids don't have capability to catch making funny people left sneakers in the closet that don't wear him and figured they could benefit kids. That community George on Cruise delivered 75 pairs of kicks that 1st August to underprivileged students in Brockton. The next year, he added backpacks and school supplies. Four years later, when Covitz truck he was compelled to do more figured it was time that really pushed, you know, I'm gonna feed families in the community, So they give back added. Everybody eats and sneakers and backpacks became family dinners, full meals for Thanksgiving in November and shopping sprees for kids at Christmas. Anybody from Brockton already melons any kind of stick together, but I just want to keep doing whatever I can. Chris Farmer WBZ. Austin's news radio. Recent research during the health crisis suggests that Americans are drinking more now than ever before, but having one alcoholic drink per day and what that could do to the heart. Some new information on that from CBS News correspondent Michael George. Moderate Drinking can increase the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm known as atrial fib. Relation. A new study in the European Heart Journal looked at more than 100,000 people and linked just one drink a day to a 16% increased risk out. Researchers examined the heart health and drinking habits of people between the ages of 24 97. And they looked at this sample for more than a decade long span.
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"Questions before Massachusetts voters this November. Question one has to do with motor vehicle mechanical data well question to pertains to ranked choice voting last night, there was a virtual debate about Frank Joyce. It's ballot question Number two, and it's an entirely new method of voting, one in which candidates are ranked in order of preference with other complexities baked in Massachusetts fiscal Alliance board member Jennifer but serious doesn't care for the process. And here's one reason why I often voters know they really like candidate A and they might know that really dislike for candidate E. But they might not know much of anything at all about candidates. B. C and D Harvard's Daniel Allen is a ranked choice Voting honorary co chair. She Suggest choice is more civilized than binary voting. Let's want to win, not just first person's first choice. They also want to be people 2nd and 3rd choice that makes them less likely to demonize their opponents, since they're kind of pick up their opponents voters Kriss Farm