11.8.24 Billy's News

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning. It is Friday, November eighth, going to be
sunny and windy today. Hi's close to sixty degrees. Pretty
windy out there, though, keep that in mind. It'll be sunny.
It'll be windy again tomorrow. Highs in the fifties. Top stories.
Continued dry weather in the state. The red flag alert
is in effect all over Massachusetts, with dry weather predicted

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all weekend. They say it is in critical stages now
and getting worse. More than two hundred brush fires in
Massachusetts in October alone, and schools in Beverly and Gloucester
today are closed with school teachers out on strike.

Speaker 2 (00:38):
I'm fighting so that we have safe schools for our
students and our staff. Right now, we are losing dedicated
teachers like myself and other special ed teachers to neighboring districts,
as well as the para professionals that are making much
more money elsewhere.

Speaker 1 (00:53):
Strike's going on in Beverly and Gloucester. Other stories. President
Biden addressing the nation yesterday on the election, the victory
for Donald Trump and the loss for Vice President Harris.

Speaker 3 (01:04):
We accept the choice the country. Maid. I've said many times,
you can't love your country only when you win. You
can't love your neighbor only when you agree.

Speaker 1 (01:20):
President delect Trump yesterday making his first appointment. His campaign
co chair, Susie Wiles, will be the chief of staff,
by the way, first ever female chief of staff. Senate
Republican leaders will choose their new leader as early as
next week, they say, with Mitch McConnell stepping down. For
what it's worth, UMAs just hours after Trump's win, is

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asking for an immediate ceasefire. And there could be a
snag in the re sentencing and possible release of the
Menendez brothers. The attorney general overseeing the case lost his
election this week. Unlikely the December twelfth hearing will happen
as Plan and the Ravens beat the Bengals last night
thirty five thirty four, the Bengals driving down the field

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with thirty eight seconds left. They did score the touchdown,
but they went for the two and the win and
they lost. Celts are gonna play the Nets tonight. Bruins
won an overtime last night. Marshawn had the game winner.
Patriots to play the Bears on Sunday. The jingle Ball
Jackpot continues this morning at seven ten and Lisa Dnovan

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checks the drive next,