Billy's News

The first full day of deliberation for the Karen read trial is today. Rafeal Dever was traded by the Red Sox to Chicago. The Red Sox face the Giants next week. Unionized concession workers have voted to authorize a strike. Workers at Fenway and MGM Music Hall are all part of the strike. The two-day man hunt in Minnesota is over; the shooter wanted for killing Minnesota state representative Melissa Hortman and her husband as well as shooting state senator John Hoffman. The gun man has been taken into custody. No Kings protests took place all over the country this weekend, including Boston, where millions turned out in support. The Diddy trial entered its seventh week, and a jury member was tossed out. Grant and Juliana from The Bachelor have broken up. JJ Spaun won the U.S. open.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning, it is Monday. It's June sixteenth. We'll have
some early morning fog and clouds this morning, gradual clearing.
We could see the sun later today his close to
seventy degrees. Sun early tomorrow, increasing clouds though highs in
the seventies. Showers early on Wednesday, warmer, though highs about
eighty degrees, rainy, but close to ninety on Thursday. Top

(00:22):
stories the first full day of deliberations for the Karen
Reed jury today. They deliberated for about two hours on
Friday before breaking for the weekend, and other stories. Red
Sox fans in shock this morning with word Raphael Devers
has been traded to the San Francisco Giants. Devers a
three time All Star, just two years into a ten year,

(00:44):
three hundred and fifteen million dollar contract with the Red Sox.
ESPN breaking it down.

Speaker 2 (00:50):
Rafael Devers, after all that had happened with Boston this spring,
the move from third base to d Age, then then
wanting him to play first base, did not want to
be in Boston anymore, and the Red Sox saw this
as an opportunity to get rid of more than two
hundred and fifty million dollars that he was owed.

Speaker 1 (01:09):
Red sox by the way faced the giants next week.
Other stories, unionized concession workers have voted to authorize the
strike workers at Fenway and at MGM Music Hall everything
from cashiers to cooks, bore staff and utility worker. The
reason this is happening is because Fenway and the management
do not respect our members and do not respect the

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workers here. Yeah, the strike could be called to at
any time now. And the two day manhunt is over.
In Minnesota, the shooter wanted for killing State Rep. Melissa
Hortman and her husband, also shooting Senator John Hoffman and
his wife. The suspect in custody.

Speaker 3 (01:47):
Very proud to tell you that we took the suspect
in the custody who is responsible for this. That was
within forty three hours of the incident. There's no question
that this is the largest manhunt in the state.

Speaker 1 (02:00):
And other stories. Israel and Iran trading missile strikes again yesterday.
No kings protests held all over the country yesterday. The
Didty trial enters its seventh week today. A juror tossed
out on Friday. Still no word on whether Diddy will
actually testify himself. The movie How to Train Your Dragon,
winning the box office over the weekend, taking in more

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than eighty million. Grant and Juliana from the Bachelor have
split up after only three months. NBA Playoffs Pacers and
the Thunder have a Game five tonight, the series locked
up at two games apiece. NHL Playoffs Oilers and Panthers
Game six tomorrow night. Panthers lead the series three games too.
Marshand had two goals in Game five. JJ spawned the

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US Open Golf champion, his first major championship, by the way,
and this morning at eight ten, we kick off the
Mega Match game huge prizes including one thousand bucks, a
Gracie Abrams flyaway, and tickets to all of the biggest
shows of summer. Lisa Donovan checked the Drive next