Latest / Billy & Lisa in the Morning / Lisa's News
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- 0:00Speaker 1: And I'm in for Billy with a look at today's headlines.
- 0:02Speaker 1: It is cold now, but will get colder as another
- 0:05Speaker 1: blast of arctic air takes over New England. By tonight,
- 0:09Speaker 1: it will be zero in Boston, could be fourteen below
- 0:12Speaker 1: in some towns and cities. Tonight the coldest night so
- 0:15Speaker 1: far this winter. A storm on Sunday, We're watching chance
- 0:18Speaker 1: of snow mainly in southeastern Massachusetts. Worcester schools are canceled
- 0:22Speaker 1: today because of the extreme cold, with warming centers open
- 0:25Speaker 1: today at nine am. Other cities in towns will be
- 0:28Speaker 1: opening up warming centers as well. As of early this morning,
- 0:31Speaker 1: the Senate did not pass a government funding bill, failing
- 0:34Speaker 1: a key test vote last night to advance a spending package,
- 0:38Speaker 1: which has made a partial government shutdown appear inevitable as
- 0:41Speaker 1: the midnight deadline approaches. The Senate is scheduled to reconvene
- 0:45Speaker 1: at eleven am today to continue negotiations. A class action
- 0:49Speaker 1: lawsuit was filed against the Red Sox and Fenway Sports Group,
- 0:52Speaker 1: alleging that the team engaged in illegal drip pricing and
- 0:55Speaker 1: hidden junk fees and inflated ticket prices as much as
- 0:58Speaker 1: one hundred and fifty percent. Massachusetts does require all businesses
- 1:02Speaker 1: to post prices, including all fees. The Red Sox noted
- 1:05Speaker 1: they have always complied with state law. A man allegedly
- 1:08Speaker 1: pretending to be an FBI agent is in custody in
- 1:11Speaker 1: New York after trying to break accused killer Luigi Mangioni
- 1:15Speaker 1: out of jail. In sports, Drake May was listed as
- 1:18Speaker 1: limited in practice yesterday, and he had this to say.
- 1:21Speaker 1: This is the game fream of plan and so looking
- 1:23Speaker 1: forward to getting out there and can't chase playing. Super
- 1:26Speaker 1: Bowl coach Trabel said he isn't concerned about May missing
- 1:28Speaker 1: the Super Bowl. Celtics are at home against the Kings
- 1:31Speaker 1: tonight's seven thirty start. In entertainment, Lady Gaga was listed
- 1:35Speaker 1: as a performer of the Grammys yesterday. She's up for
- 1:37Speaker 1: seven nominations, including Album of the Year and Song of
- 1:40Speaker 1: the Year. Grammys are this Sunny at eight on CBS.
- 1:43Speaker 1: A novel check on traffic coming up in a few minutes.