2.27.25 Billy's News

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning. It is Thursday, February twenty seventh. We're gonna
get some showers early today. Highs about fifty degrees, sunny
starts tomorrow, gonna be pretty windy tomorrow, highs in the forties,
and then a snow rain mix Friday night into Saturday.
Top stories. Another day, another scare in the air. This
time an American Airlines flight Boston to d C had

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to abort its landing last second with a Bizjet flight
crossing the runway just as it was about to touch down.
This guy was on board.

Speaker 2 (00:29):
It was an exact same spot, you know, right over
the Atomac as you're about to land, and suddenly this
is happening to me as a close call.

Speaker 1 (00:39):
Yeah, the American Airlines flight forced to do a go
round before finally touching down. Another day, another twist in
the Karen Reid trial. Reads lawyers yesterday asking the judge
to dismiss all charges against her, signing government misconduct. Three
hearings are set for next week. The retrial begins in April.
President Trump, holding his first full cabin meeting yesterday confirming

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the twenty five percent tariffs on imports from Mexico and
Canada will kick In April second, Elon Musk was in
the room clearing up his email asking government workers to
prove they're on the job, or at least they're still alive.

Speaker 3 (01:15):
I think that email perhaps was best interpreted as a
performance review, but actually it was a pulse check review.
Do you have a pulse at two neurons? So if
you have a pulse at two neurons, you can reply
to an email.

Speaker 1 (01:26):
And reports this morning say we could see the first
list and flight logs of people buddying up with Jeffrey Epstein.
Everybody wondering which politicians and or celebrities could be on
that list. Sad news out of Hollywood overnight, actor Gene Hackman,
his wife, and their dog all found dead in their home.
We're expecting an update from police today. So far they

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say no foul play is expected. Hackman and as many
as eighty films, including The French Connection, Unforgiven and The Firm.
He was a five time Oscar nominee, two time Oscar winner.
Owned by the Way. A reminder the Academy Awards are
this coming Sunday night. Shout outs this morning the Sullivan's
Castle Island, they just picked up a James Beard Award

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for American Classic. They open for the season this coming Saturday,
and by the way, on Saturday, hot dogs will be
half price. Don't forget Dine out Boston in full effect
started February twenty third, goes until March fifteenth. Three weeks
this year go to dine out Boston dot com. Bruin's
gonna host the Islanders in the Garden tonight. Celtz host

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the Calves in the Garden tomorrow night, and we'll play
the match game this morning at seven ten and a ten.
Lisa Donovant checks the Drive next