1 00:00:01,040 --> 00:00:06,280 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio. We defining local news. 2 00:00:08,600 --> 00:00:11,200 Speaker 1: Hurry home, it's almost time for trick or treating. Four 3 00:00:11,240 --> 00:00:14,800 Speaker 1: o'clock on a Friday afternoon. It is fifty eight degrees 4 00:00:14,840 --> 00:00:17,400 Speaker 1: in Boston. Good afternoon. I'm Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. 5 00:00:18,120 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: A day before SNAP benefits are due to lapse New England. 6 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:23,840 Speaker 2: At federal judges, a couple of them are stepping in. 7 00:00:24,000 --> 00:00:25,800 Speaker 2: Here's nous's Madison Rodgers with. 8 00:00:25,760 --> 00:00:28,640 Speaker 3: Food benefits for more than forty million Americans on the line. 9 00:00:28,720 --> 00:00:31,960 Speaker 3: A Massachusetts federal judge and a Rhode Island federal judge 10 00:00:32,000 --> 00:00:35,519 Speaker 3: have handed down nearly simultaneous rulings ordering the government to 11 00:00:35,600 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 3: fund SNAP during the shutdown. Boston Federal Judge in Dura 12 00:00:39,040 --> 00:00:42,919 Speaker 3: Talwani heard arguments from two dozen states, including Massachusetts, and 13 00:00:42,960 --> 00:00:46,360 Speaker 3: she says they're likely to succeed in challenging the USDA's 14 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:50,600 Speaker 3: suspension as illegal. This means tapping into contingency funds, something 15 00:00:50,640 --> 00:00:53,080 Speaker 3: the government has argued it can't do, and it is 16 00:00:53,240 --> 00:00:56,400 Speaker 3: likely to appeal. There's also five billion dollars in that 17 00:00:56,440 --> 00:00:59,560 Speaker 3: contingency fund for a program that costs eight billion dollars 18 00:00:59,600 --> 00:01:02,680 Speaker 3: a month. Judge Tawani is giving the government until Monday 19 00:01:02,760 --> 00:01:06,560 Speaker 3: to say whether it'll pay November benefits partially or in full. 20 00:01:07,000 --> 00:01:10,000 Speaker 3: Madison Rogers WBZ, Boston's News Radio. 21 00:01:10,200 --> 00:01:12,920 Speaker 2: The United States has struck and sunk a number of 22 00:01:13,000 --> 00:01:16,360 Speaker 2: boats allegedly carrying drugs. Dozens of people have been killed 23 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:18,760 Speaker 2: in the effort, But now the UN Human Rights Chief 24 00:01:19,080 --> 00:01:21,479 Speaker 2: is calling those strikes a violation of international law. 25 00:01:21,560 --> 00:01:24,880 Speaker 4: The UN insists there are limits on using lethal force 26 00:01:24,959 --> 00:01:25,960 Speaker 4: in law enforcement. 27 00:01:26,200 --> 00:01:29,800 Speaker 5: The US must halt such attacks and take all measures 28 00:01:29,840 --> 00:01:33,880 Speaker 5: necessary to prevent the extra judicial killing of people about 29 00:01:33,880 --> 00:01:37,240 Speaker 5: these boats, whatever the criminal conduct alleged against them. 30 00:01:37,400 --> 00:01:41,600 Speaker 4: Ravena cham Desani, a spokeswoman for the Human Rights Office. 31 00:01:41,200 --> 00:01:44,880 Speaker 5: These attacks, and they're mounting human costs, are unacceptable. 32 00:01:44,920 --> 00:01:48,520 Speaker 4: President Trump has justified the attacks as a necessary escalation 33 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:51,160 Speaker 4: to stem the flow of drugs into this country. The 34 00:01:51,240 --> 00:01:54,320 Speaker 4: death toll from fourteen strikes is now more than. 35 00:01:54,240 --> 00:01:57,920 Speaker 2: Sixty maw is CBS's Kemmy McCormick. It's still almost half 36 00:01:57,920 --> 00:02:00,560 Speaker 2: a decade away, but the twenty thirty seven this is 37 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:04,400 Speaker 2: getting some attention. A Massachusetts Senate committee is already at 38 00:02:04,400 --> 00:02:07,080 Speaker 2: work to make sure the process goes smoothly and already 39 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:09,440 Speaker 2: being alerted to expected challenges. 40 00:02:09,560 --> 00:02:13,000 Speaker 6: Census advocates told the Massachusetts Senate Committee that they expect 41 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:16,200 Speaker 6: President Donald Trump will pose a threat to the inclusion 42 00:02:16,240 --> 00:02:19,760 Speaker 6: of immigrants in the twenty thirty census, just as they 43 00:02:19,800 --> 00:02:21,480 Speaker 6: say he did in twenty twenty. 44 00:02:21,639 --> 00:02:25,080 Speaker 4: The fear and hate being fewed by the Trump administration 45 00:02:25,200 --> 00:02:29,600 Speaker 4: toward immigrant communities will have deep and masking consequences. 46 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:33,520 Speaker 6: Cheryl Crawford is the executive director of the group Massachusetts 47 00:02:33,639 --> 00:02:35,280 Speaker 6: Votes that fear will. 48 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:38,639 Speaker 4: Make any people think twice about opening the doors then 49 00:02:38,720 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 4: loanshame of personal information with the federal government. 50 00:02:41,680 --> 00:02:45,280 Speaker 6: Census advocates warned the Trump administration will once again try 51 00:02:45,320 --> 00:02:49,480 Speaker 6: to include a question about citizenship status on the census forms, 52 00:02:49,480 --> 00:02:52,239 Speaker 6: something it tried to do in twenty twenty but was 53 00:02:52,320 --> 00:02:57,280 Speaker 6: overruled by the Supreme Court. Mike Maclin WBZ Boston's news. 54 00:02:57,240 --> 00:03:00,519 Speaker 2: Radio putting me kibosh on a terror plot. The FBI 55 00:03:00,560 --> 00:03:03,440 Speaker 2: says a violent attack plan has been disrupted in the 56 00:03:03,440 --> 00:03:04,960 Speaker 2: Detroit area in Michigan. 57 00:03:05,040 --> 00:03:08,520 Speaker 7: Multiple people were arrested Friday, and FBI Director Cash Patel 58 00:03:08,800 --> 00:03:11,480 Speaker 7: says they were prevented from carrying out a violent attack 59 00:03:11,560 --> 00:03:14,960 Speaker 7: over the Halloween weekend. Local police and Dearborn say there 60 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:17,240 Speaker 7: is no threat to the community. In a statement of 61 00:03:17,240 --> 00:03:20,560 Speaker 7: Fox News, Patel said through coordination with local partners, a 62 00:03:20,600 --> 00:03:23,560 Speaker 7: potential act of terror was stopped before it could unfold. 63 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,880 Speaker 7: FBI agents and state police were at a house in Dearborn. 64 00:03:26,960 --> 00:03:29,520 Speaker 7: They've been seen bringing in bags from an evidence truck 65 00:03:29,560 --> 00:03:32,920 Speaker 7: and carrying items out. FBI and Detroit confirmed it officers 66 00:03:32,960 --> 00:03:36,000 Speaker 7: were also in the neighboring town of Inkster. I'm Jennifer King. 67 00:03:36,320 --> 00:03:38,280 Speaker 2: A little bit of sunshine poking out here this afternoon, 68 00:03:38,280 --> 00:03:39,840 Speaker 2: and we thought we'd have a few peaks of it, 69 00:03:39,920 --> 00:03:43,800 Speaker 2: and there one is partly cloudy skies though really as 70 00:03:43,800 --> 00:03:45,680 Speaker 2: we go through the evening, and we're going to be 71 00:03:45,720 --> 00:03:48,440 Speaker 2: dealing with these blustery conditions as a wind advisor until 72 00:03:48,440 --> 00:03:50,600 Speaker 2: five o'clock tomorrow morning, trick or treaders will have to 73 00:03:50,600 --> 00:03:53,520 Speaker 2: hold on tight to their costumes and their bags of candy. 74 00:03:53,800 --> 00:03:55,720 Speaker 2: We'll have forty mile an hour wind gusts, and as 75 00:03:55,720 --> 00:03:58,800 Speaker 2: temperatures fall from the fifties into the forties, it'll feel 76 00:03:58,840 --> 00:04:02,200 Speaker 2: like it's in the forties and thirties, So definitely chili 77 00:04:02,280 --> 00:04:06,000 Speaker 2: through the evening, windy and chilly Tomorrow fifty seven for 78 00:04:06,040 --> 00:04:08,000 Speaker 2: the high, but it'll feel more like it's in the 79 00:04:08,080 --> 00:04:11,120 Speaker 2: upper forties, partly cloudy and brisk. Tomorrow night near forty 80 00:04:11,240 --> 00:04:15,320 Speaker 2: and then chili but not as windy, so that's nice. 81 00:04:15,360 --> 00:04:17,880 Speaker 2: Fifty two for the high. That's it with some sunshine 82 00:04:17,880 --> 00:04:21,080 Speaker 2: Sunday and then mid fifties with some sun, then some clouds, 83 00:04:21,160 --> 00:04:24,120 Speaker 2: then some rain on Monday. Right now fifty eight degrees 84 00:04:24,160 --> 00:04:27,800 Speaker 2: in Boston. MSPCA, Angel and three other shelters in Massachusetts 85 00:04:27,839 --> 00:04:32,279 Speaker 2: are celebrating Halloween waving cat adoption fees for cats. Yeah, 86 00:04:32,320 --> 00:04:35,719 Speaker 2: well it makes sense today and tomorrow. 87 00:04:35,960 --> 00:04:36,960 Speaker 5: My Christian is twelve. 88 00:04:39,000 --> 00:04:42,120 Speaker 8: Kittens go fast, but other cats like Eli tend to 89 00:04:42,200 --> 00:04:43,359 Speaker 8: stay around longer. 90 00:04:43,480 --> 00:04:45,840 Speaker 3: The reason that he's one of our few Waves cats 91 00:04:46,080 --> 00:04:47,560 Speaker 3: is that he has a heart condition. 92 00:04:49,480 --> 00:04:53,320 Speaker 8: He's really sweet and friendly. Alyssa Krieger with the Angel 93 00:04:53,360 --> 00:04:57,400 Speaker 8: says about one hundred cats are having their adoption fees waved. 94 00:04:57,520 --> 00:04:59,400 Speaker 3: We are hoping to get every single one of them 95 00:04:59,440 --> 00:05:02,080 Speaker 3: into home, so it's going to be a challenge. 96 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:02,880 Speaker 6: We need as many. 97 00:05:02,680 --> 00:05:04,080 Speaker 5: People to step up as possible. 98 00:05:04,560 --> 00:05:05,560 Speaker 4: Who is this? 99 00:05:05,560 --> 00:05:09,760 Speaker 5: This is King Keys, just a two year old black cat. 100 00:05:09,560 --> 00:05:11,720 Speaker 8: Who hissed a bit as we got close. 101 00:05:12,040 --> 00:05:14,200 Speaker 3: A lot of think that really like are going to 102 00:05:14,279 --> 00:05:16,159 Speaker 3: need the most help are the cats like this who 103 00:05:16,480 --> 00:05:19,520 Speaker 3: they don't We'll do fine, but the shelter environment is. 104 00:05:19,480 --> 00:05:24,240 Speaker 8: So hard for them in JP Suzanne Salsville, WBZ, Boston's 105 00:05:24,279 --> 00:05:24,919 Speaker 8: News Radio. 106 00:05:25,080 --> 00:05:27,240 Speaker 2: Nothing like a good old fashioned crime fighter. And if 107 00:05:27,240 --> 00:05:30,080 Speaker 2: you're going to fight crime, well, you need good shoes. 108 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:30,720 Speaker 5: Now. 109 00:05:30,760 --> 00:05:33,240 Speaker 2: A well known footwear brand says it wants to do 110 00:05:33,320 --> 00:05:33,960 Speaker 2: its part. 111 00:05:33,880 --> 00:05:36,400 Speaker 9: Safety is in the sneakers. Sketchers has added a new 112 00:05:36,400 --> 00:05:39,040 Speaker 9: line of kids shoes called Where's My Sketchers, featuring a 113 00:05:39,120 --> 00:05:41,800 Speaker 9: hidden compartment for an Apple air tag. So not only 114 00:05:41,800 --> 00:05:43,600 Speaker 9: will you be able to track where your child is, 115 00:05:43,640 --> 00:05:46,080 Speaker 9: but if somebody swipes their kicks, it'll help you catch 116 00:05:46,120 --> 00:05:48,720 Speaker 9: the culprit. The numbers show shoes and athletic clothes are 117 00:05:48,760 --> 00:05:51,039 Speaker 9: some of the most stolen apparel in the US. But 118 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:52,720 Speaker 9: this is a good step in the right direction to 119 00:05:52,800 --> 00:05:57,159 Speaker 9: stopping thieves in their tracks. Matt Sheer, WBZ Boston's News Radio. 120 00:05:57,240 --> 00:05:59,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, maybe this is a case of closing the barn 121 00:05:59,000 --> 00:06:01,680 Speaker 2: door a little too late. The Culture Minister in France 122 00:06:01,680 --> 00:06:04,599 Speaker 2: says the LOUVER will install street side anti ramming and 123 00:06:04,640 --> 00:06:07,640 Speaker 2: anti intrusion devices in the next couple of months. This 124 00:06:07,680 --> 00:06:09,919 Speaker 2: comes in the wake of the October nineteenth theft of 125 00:06:09,960 --> 00:06:12,840 Speaker 2: Crown jewels worth more than one hundred million dollars, and 126 00:06:12,920 --> 00:06:16,480 Speaker 2: as authorities faced pressure to do something. A provisional investigation 127 00:06:16,560 --> 00:06:20,000 Speaker 2: has found a chronic structural underestimation of the risk of 128 00:06:20,040 --> 00:06:23,240 Speaker 2: theft of the Paris Landmark. The Culture Minister says alarms 129 00:06:23,279 --> 00:06:27,200 Speaker 2: worked during the robbery, but acknowledged security gaps and told 130 00:06:27,440 --> 00:06:30,880 Speaker 2: TF one broadcaster anti ramming and anti intrusion devices will 131 00:06:30,880 --> 00:06:33,719 Speaker 2: be installed on the streets before the end of the year. 132 00:06:38,360 --> 00:06:40,760 Speaker 2: You are now in the loop for news updates throughout 133 00:06:40,800 --> 00:06:44,120 Speaker 2: the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. 134 00:06:44,480 --> 00:06:47,239 Speaker 2: I'm Ben Parker, WBZ, Boston's news radio