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Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.

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Speaker 2: Sunny Sky's forty eight degrees in the city at eleven

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Speaker 2: o'clock on this Sunday morning. It's November two. Hello, thanks

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Speaker 2: for being with us. I'm Sherry Small. Let's get you

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Speaker 2: caught up with news now. Here's what's happening. Harvard police

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Speaker 2: searching for suspects and trying to uncover a motive after

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Speaker 2: an explosion was set off early yesterday morning at the

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Speaker 2: medical school. WBC's Nicole Davis with Moore.

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Speaker 1: Harvard University police say it happened just after two forty

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Speaker 1: five in the morning inside the Goldenson Building on Longwood

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Speaker 1: Avenue in Boston. They say an officer responded to the

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Speaker 1: building for a fire alarm and they saw two people

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Speaker 1: running out of the building. The officer reportedly chasing after

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Speaker 1: the pair, but couldn't catch them. Police say the officer

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Speaker 1: then went inside and on the fourth floor found the

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Speaker 1: remains of an explosion. The Boston Fire Arson Unit came

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Speaker 1: investigated and determined the explosion was like an intentional one.

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Speaker 1: It's not clear what kind of device went off in

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Speaker 1: the building. No other devices were found so far, no

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Speaker 1: word on a motive. It appears nobody was hurt. If

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Speaker 1: you have any information, you're asked to call Boston or

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Speaker 1: Harvard University Police. Nicole Davis WBZ, Boston's news radio.

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Speaker 2: Amid the ongoing government shutdown, SNAP ran out of money

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Speaker 2: over the weekend in Mathuin. Neighbors are trying to soften

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Speaker 2: the blow for those who depend on food assistance. Here's

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Speaker 2: CBS News Boston's Paul Burton.

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Speaker 3: From baby foods to breads, fruits and vegetables. The Senior

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Speaker 3: Center transformed into a SNAP food drive for residents who

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Speaker 3: need assistance.

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Speaker 1: Thank you, have an good day.

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Speaker 2: It's very kind of limp to be doing this.

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Speaker 3: As SNAP benefits expired on Saturday due to the government shutdown,

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Speaker 3: Folks who depend on the supplemental Nutrition Assistance program known

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Speaker 3: as SNAP are struggling to put food on the table,

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Speaker 3: which is why the city is stepping into help.

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Speaker 4: You know, with the questions around SNAP benefits, We've heard

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Speaker 4: from a lot of people that they were worried about

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Speaker 4: getting food on the table in the next few weeks.

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Speaker 3: Families like this single mother of seven who wants to

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Speaker 3: remain anonymous.

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Speaker 5: I'm real hard.

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Speaker 6: Thanks streaming me heart.

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Speaker 3: I'm a single mom.

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Speaker 2: I work more than forty hours a week, which is

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Speaker 2: simm team for my kids.

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Speaker 1: So this is actually a huge hope.

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Speaker 2: And on Friday of Boston federal judge said that Trump

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Speaker 2: administration must have into the contingency funds to make at

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Speaker 2: least partial payments to SNAP during the government shutdown, saying

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Speaker 2: that the president's plan to stop paying SNAP benefits was unlawful.

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Speaker 2: That same day, Rhode Island federal judge ordered the US

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Speaker 2: Department of Agriculture to distribute money owed to SNAP recipients

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Speaker 2: as soon as possible. The White House now has until

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Speaker 2: tomorrow to tell the court its plans. And now the

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Speaker 2: four DA WBZ ACHU weather forecast, here's meteorologist John Furick.

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Speaker 4: Plenty of sunshine today, but on the chili side, definitely

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Speaker 4: less win compared to the last couple of days. A

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Speaker 4: high fifty five, clear, department cloudy tonight, low forty one,

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Speaker 4: then sun giving one to clouds for Tomorrow, a couple

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Speaker 4: of showers late in the day and the evening. The

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Speaker 4: high fifty nine and wendy on Tuesday, but we'll have

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Speaker 4: plenty of sunshine, the high near sixty Wednesday, some sun

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Speaker 4: giving one to clouds, high fifty six, couple of showers

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Speaker 4: Wednesday night and some sun and windy on Thursday. I'm

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Speaker 4: acting with everybody, Kroologist John fear WBZ Boston's News Radio.

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Speaker 2: All right, Lee, looking at the region. We're seeing load

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Speaker 2: to mid forties in far western mass fifty one in Springfield.

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Speaker 2: Right now, we have forty eight in Amherst, in Wooster,

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Speaker 2: forty four degrees, forty eight in Framingham's take a look

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Speaker 2: at Gloucester up on the north shore, forty eight degrees,

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Speaker 2: forty eight down on the south shore, south coast in

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Speaker 2: Quinsy and Plymouth, and then it looks like we're averaging

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Speaker 2: forty eight degrees on the cape as well in the

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Speaker 2: city right now sunny and forty eight degrees at eleven

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Speaker 2: oh five. Back to news now at two day celebration

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Speaker 2: in Cambridge honors loved ones on the Day of the Dead.

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Speaker 5: Elda Delbware Today or Day of the Dead, is actually

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Speaker 5: a two day celebration of the lives of loved ones

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Speaker 5: who've died. It's origin is in Mexico, but it lives

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Speaker 5: on around the world.

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Speaker 6: The soul doesn't die, it's always alive, and every year

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Speaker 6: on Day of the Dead it comes back, the souls

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Speaker 6: of loved ones, their spirits come back, and that's why

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Speaker 6: we create an altar.

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Speaker 5: Abby Sanduble Fossil of Harvard's PbD Museum says the altar

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Speaker 5: is filled with things to welcome the dead back to

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Speaker 5: the land of the living.

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Speaker 7: So the flowers of Sanbasuchi, the fragrance helps guide them,

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Speaker 7: the food, the smells, everything is connected to the smells,

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Speaker 7: the music. That is all meant to help guide the

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Speaker 7: spirits to where they're supposed to come visit us. And

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Speaker 7: then the food gives them suessenance to make the journey

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Speaker 7: back to the world of the dead.

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Speaker 5: Mike Macklin WZ Boston's News.

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