1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:06,120 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio. We defining local news. 2 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:15,640 Speaker 2: Forty six degrees and clear skies over Boston at six o'clock. 3 00:00:15,640 --> 00:00:17,880 Speaker 2: Good morning, Thank you for waking up with us. I'm 4 00:00:17,960 --> 00:00:22,320 Speaker 2: Kyle Bray and here's what's happening. Tens of thousands of 5 00:00:22,360 --> 00:00:24,520 Speaker 2: people are expecting to be at the Common today for 6 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:27,760 Speaker 2: another round of No King's protests against the Trump administration. 7 00:00:27,960 --> 00:00:30,560 Speaker 2: CBS News Boston's Logan Hall has more. 8 00:00:30,720 --> 00:00:33,520 Speaker 3: Rebecca Winter is an organizer of the event, and she's 9 00:00:33,560 --> 00:00:35,640 Speaker 3: been hard at work to create what she calls a 10 00:00:35,720 --> 00:00:37,559 Speaker 3: fun and peaceful atmosphere. 11 00:00:37,640 --> 00:00:40,720 Speaker 4: It is very uplifting. You know. We have a strong 12 00:00:40,800 --> 00:00:45,440 Speaker 4: mission of being nonviolent, so we really push the escalation. 13 00:00:46,120 --> 00:00:48,960 Speaker 4: We push increasing humor and parody. That's why I mentioned 14 00:00:48,960 --> 00:00:52,279 Speaker 4: creative resistance, and that also helps because when we can 15 00:00:52,440 --> 00:00:56,160 Speaker 4: laugh at things that are this serious, it also kind 16 00:00:56,160 --> 00:00:58,640 Speaker 4: of allows us to take that collective deep breath together. 17 00:00:58,760 --> 00:01:01,600 Speaker 3: It's the second round of Nockei King's protests, happening across 18 00:01:01,640 --> 00:01:04,959 Speaker 3: the country. Organizers expect millions of people to take part. 19 00:01:05,200 --> 00:01:07,759 Speaker 3: Rebecca says she's ready for a big turnout. 20 00:01:08,040 --> 00:01:10,240 Speaker 4: Based on the numbers coming in, it looks like it's 21 00:01:10,280 --> 00:01:11,920 Speaker 4: going to be upwards of twenty five thousand. 22 00:01:12,240 --> 00:01:14,880 Speaker 2: Protest kicks off at noon and it's expected to run 23 00:01:15,000 --> 00:01:19,000 Speaker 2: through three pm. The White House is pausing and possibly 24 00:01:19,040 --> 00:01:22,480 Speaker 2: canceling eleven billion dollars in Army Corps of Engineer projects 25 00:01:22,480 --> 00:01:26,000 Speaker 2: for cities like Boston, which could impact projects length those 26 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:29,360 Speaker 2: to replace the Cape bridges. Thenouncement came Friday from the 27 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:32,720 Speaker 2: Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vote, though he 28 00:01:32,800 --> 00:01:35,880 Speaker 2: did not specify which projects would be shut down. The 29 00:01:35,959 --> 00:01:38,280 Speaker 2: Army Corps of Engineers is in charge of managing both 30 00:01:38,319 --> 00:01:40,760 Speaker 2: the Born and Sagamore bridges, which are set to be 31 00:01:40,800 --> 00:01:43,640 Speaker 2: replaced for around four and a half billion dollars. A 32 00:01:43,760 --> 00:01:47,319 Speaker 2: joint statement Governor Morri Healy, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, 33 00:01:47,360 --> 00:01:50,440 Speaker 2: and Congressman Bill Keating say replacing the bridges is essential 34 00:01:50,480 --> 00:01:53,280 Speaker 2: for Cape cod residents and visitors, that the project is 35 00:01:53,320 --> 00:01:56,640 Speaker 2: moving forward with funds approved by a bipartisan Congress that 36 00:01:56,680 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 2: were lawfully awarded by the federal government. We've reached out 37 00:01:59,920 --> 00:02:01,920 Speaker 2: to the Army Corps of Engineers to find out which 38 00:02:01,960 --> 00:02:06,480 Speaker 2: projects could be impacted. Meantime, as the government shutdown continues 39 00:02:06,480 --> 00:02:09,280 Speaker 2: into another weekend, the federal court system is next to 40 00:02:09,320 --> 00:02:13,120 Speaker 2: face some shutdown fallout. CBS's Nicole Killion has. 41 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 5: More The federal court system is due to exhaust its 42 00:02:16,280 --> 00:02:20,560 Speaker 5: funding come Monday, and while judges are expected to continue 43 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 5: to serve, it does mean that some of these federal 44 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:26,840 Speaker 5: courts will maintain limited operations going forward. 45 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:31,320 Speaker 2: Democrats are calling on the President to get more involved 46 00:02:31,320 --> 00:02:34,600 Speaker 2: with negotiations to end the shutdown, by Republican congressional leaders 47 00:02:34,600 --> 00:02:38,760 Speaker 2: are reiterating and negotiations will be possible once the government reopens. 48 00:02:39,160 --> 00:02:41,200 Speaker 2: It's time now for a check of the four day 49 00:02:41,320 --> 00:02:44,359 Speaker 2: WBZAC you weather forecast. Today, it will be sunny to 50 00:02:44,560 --> 00:02:47,959 Speaker 2: partly cloudy. We'll have highs close to sixty one degrees 51 00:02:48,000 --> 00:02:50,480 Speaker 2: to be mainly cleared. Tonight, we should have a loan 52 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:53,200 Speaker 2: of around fifty. Tomorrow we'll get a little warmer. We'll 53 00:02:53,240 --> 00:02:54,959 Speaker 2: have some sun and a few clouds around while the 54 00:02:55,040 --> 00:02:57,920 Speaker 2: high of sixty six and more clouds will start to 55 00:02:57,919 --> 00:03:00,560 Speaker 2: make their way into the area in the evening. Monday 56 00:03:00,560 --> 00:03:03,000 Speaker 2: will be cloudy and breezy with periods of rain. As 57 00:03:03,040 --> 00:03:05,080 Speaker 2: we start the work week, we'll have a high of 58 00:03:05,200 --> 00:03:07,640 Speaker 2: sixty three and it will switch up again on Tuesday. 59 00:03:07,680 --> 00:03:09,680 Speaker 2: We'll have plenty of sunshine. It should be pleasant now 60 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:12,520 Speaker 2: with a high getting close to sixty six, and as 61 00:03:12,520 --> 00:03:14,360 Speaker 2: we head through the rest of the week. Wednesday morning, 62 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:15,960 Speaker 2: we should have a shower or two around and then 63 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:18,440 Speaker 2: the sun will make its way into the area with 64 00:03:18,480 --> 00:03:21,720 Speaker 2: some highs in the mid sixties. Right now in Boston, 65 00:03:21,720 --> 00:03:26,880 Speaker 2: it's clear skies and forty six degrees. A top travel 66 00:03:26,919 --> 00:03:30,640 Speaker 2: destination without even leaving the airport. Logan's Chase Sapphire Lounge 67 00:03:30,639 --> 00:03:32,920 Speaker 2: has been named the fourth best airport lounge in the 68 00:03:32,919 --> 00:03:37,120 Speaker 2: country by USA Today readers. 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There's an annual fee of 84 00:04:27,960 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 6: seven hundred and ninety five bucks at Logan Suzanne Sausville, WBZ, 85 00:04:33,000 --> 00:04:34,320 Speaker 6: Boston's News Radio. 86 00:04:34,600 --> 00:04:37,120 Speaker 2: Boeing is getting the green light to ramp up production 87 00:04:37,240 --> 00:04:40,960 Speaker 2: of its seven thirty seven Max jets. CBS's Jennifer Kuiper 88 00:04:41,040 --> 00:04:41,480 Speaker 2: with more. 89 00:04:42,200 --> 00:04:45,680 Speaker 7: The approval by the Federal Aviation Administration comes nearly two 90 00:04:45,720 --> 00:04:47,840 Speaker 7: years after a door plug flew off of an Alaska 91 00:04:47,920 --> 00:04:52,480 Speaker 7: Airline's jet that Boeing built. The FA capped Boeing's production 92 00:04:52,560 --> 00:04:55,159 Speaker 7: of Max jets to thirty eight per month. However, the 93 00:04:55,200 --> 00:04:58,080 Speaker 7: production rate fell well below that ceiling last year due 94 00:04:58,080 --> 00:05:01,520 Speaker 7: to investigations and a machinist strike. The FAA says safety 95 00:05:01,560 --> 00:05:05,440 Speaker 7: inspectors conducted extensive reviews of Boeing's production lines to ensure 96 00:05:05,440 --> 00:05:08,440 Speaker 7: that this small production rate increase will be done safely. 97 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:11,360 Speaker 7: Jennifer Kuiper CBS. 98 00:05:10,640 --> 00:05:13,640 Speaker 2: News neither the FAA nor Boeing won't say what the 99 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:18,000 Speaker 2: new limit will be. After years of imagination taking the wheel, 100 00:05:18,040 --> 00:05:21,200 Speaker 2: stuffed animal toys are getting a voice of their own Yes. 101 00:05:21,279 --> 00:05:23,400 Speaker 2: As Stephan Kaufman explains, a wave. 102 00:05:23,200 --> 00:05:26,600 Speaker 1: Of companies are fitting children's playthings, such as stuffed animals, 103 00:05:26,600 --> 00:05:29,800 Speaker 1: with checkbox and voice assistants. One of the most popular 104 00:05:29,920 --> 00:05:32,719 Speaker 1: is a plush toy that converses with kids and adapts 105 00:05:32,800 --> 00:05:36,920 Speaker 1: to their personality called grock Ohow What Zero. The AI 106 00:05:37,000 --> 00:05:40,160 Speaker 1: toy trend has especially taken off in China, the home 107 00:05:40,200 --> 00:05:41,720 Speaker 1: of Ali the pub I. 108 00:05:41,720 --> 00:05:43,719 Speaker 5: Am Allie, your Sunshine freends. 109 00:05:43,920 --> 00:05:45,320 Speaker 1: What games can you play? 110 00:05:45,520 --> 00:05:48,400 Speaker 2: I can play Tag, hide and Seek, or even. 111 00:05:48,160 --> 00:05:49,240 Speaker 7: Make up our own game. 112 00:05:49,400 --> 00:05:52,240 Speaker 1: In the US, toy giant Mattel is working to bring 113 00:05:52,360 --> 00:05:56,000 Speaker 1: AI to brands like Barbie and Hot Wheels. Stephan Kauffman 114 00:05:56,200 --> 00:05:57,600 Speaker 1: CBS News. 115 00:05:57,480 --> 00:06:00,960 Speaker 2: Boston police around with a warning about charity scams. Please say. 116 00:06:01,000 --> 00:06:03,680 Speaker 2: People have lost over one hundred and seventy thousand dollars 117 00:06:03,720 --> 00:06:07,560 Speaker 2: to this fake charity scam and eleven different incidents in Boston. 118 00:06:07,880 --> 00:06:10,640 Speaker 2: One case, someone had fifty grand taken from their account 119 00:06:10,640 --> 00:06:13,760 Speaker 2: without them knowing. Scammers usually approach people in a parking 120 00:06:13,760 --> 00:06:16,880 Speaker 2: lot asking for donations about a dead child or a charity. 121 00:06:17,160 --> 00:06:19,720 Speaker 2: They then aggressively push the person to donate using their 122 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:21,719 Speaker 2: phone or credit card enough and put in the payment 123 00:06:21,720 --> 00:06:24,640 Speaker 2: info themselves, please say. The scammers often say they're going 124 00:06:24,680 --> 00:06:26,560 Speaker 2: to charge only a small amount of money, but end 125 00:06:26,640 --> 00:06:30,240 Speaker 2: up charging thousands foraging anyone that's approached to not hand 126 00:06:30,279 --> 00:06:32,560 Speaker 2: over their phone or credit card and to verify any 127 00:06:32,640 --> 00:06:36,679 Speaker 2: charities themselves before donating. You are now in the loop. 128 00:06:36,800 --> 00:06:39,640 Speaker 2: For news updates throughout the day. Listen to WBZ News 129 00:06:39,720 --> 00:06:43,719 Speaker 2: Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Kyle Bray, WBZ, Boston's 130 00:06:43,760 --> 00:06:44,360 Speaker 2: news radio