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The Loop
Afternoon Report: Wednesday, April 16, 2025

The Loop

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2025 6:50 Transcription Available


Wall Street plunges again. The final motions hearing is held before Karen Read's second murder trial. Getting a Real ID might be easier these days. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The Loop
Afternoon Report: Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The Loop

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 6:36 Transcription Available


The Karen Read jury is chosen. MIT's president says at least 9 members of the school's community have had their visas revoked. A surprise gift for a woman in Norton fighting cancer.  Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. 

The Loop
Afternoon Report: Thursday, April 10, 2025

The Loop

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 6:45 Transcription Available


Stocks plunge, after Wednesday's historic gains. A helicopter crashes into the Hudson River in New York, with fatalities reported. Emmy-winning actress Ayo Edebiri returns to her Boston roots. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The Loop
Afternoon Report: Monday, April 7, 2025

The Loop

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 7:37 Transcription Available


The Wall Street roller coaster ends mixed.President Trump says he's communicating with Iran about its nuclear program. The Ground Round is reborn, sort of. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. 

The Loop
Mid Day Report: Tuesday, March 18, 2025

The Loop

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 6:31 Transcription Available


Attorneys in the Karen Read case debate back and forth on witnesses, a new Irish festival is coming to Boston, and the EPA cuts ties with its largest division. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/25/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 40:17 Transcription Available


We kick off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discuss the Karen Read hearing today in which Read's defense was pressed over information of “grave concern.”Attorney Phil Tracy joined Dan to Talk about the Karen Read case.Scott Speranza - CEO of HealthLock- Americans are drowning in debt - overall debt levels increased by 0.5% to $18.04 trillion. Share of households becoming seriously delinquent on payments is at a 14-year high. How consumers can negotiate down their medical bills so they can get out of debt.Dale Stephanos-Local artist/illustrator-New USPS Forever Stamp Commemorates Betty White – Stamp was illustrated by a local artist. How do illustrations get chosen to become featured on stamps?Meredith Elliott Powell-Business strategist, keynote speaker and the author of the bestselling book Mentally Fit, Powerfully Resilient, Competitively Strong: The 9 Strategy Formula for Thriving in Your Personal Life. - From classroom to office – why Gen Z feel like they're stepping onto a different planet at work and how to help them.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/24/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 38:11 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about! For one of our segments this evening we discussed startup tech companies testing patches to deliver weight-loss drugs and other medications instead of hypodermic needles. Dive into the world of dolphins in new film Call of the Dolphins at the New England Aquarium! Jonathan Bird - Film's director joined Dan.Learn more about Bob Dylan's First Demo and The Bob Neuwirth Collection to be showcased in Boston Auction. Bobby Livingston, Executive Vice President at RR Auction joined Dan. No more needles? Startups are testing patches to deliver weight-loss drugs and other medications. Scott Kirsner, Boston Globe Contributor joined Dan to discuss. Finally, Dr. Jennifer Burns, DVM, MPVM veterinarian at Petsmart Veterinary Services joined Dan to discuss cold weather pet safety tips. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Prosecution Or Deportation? The Immigration Debate Continues.

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 39:01 Transcription Available


There is an ongoing dilemma here in Massachusetts over prosecuting violent criminals who are here illegally that has local and federal officials at odds. In one case of a Guatemalan national facing child rape charges, the question is which legal action takes priority: convict and imprison the man for the crime he committed here in MA or deport him back to Guatemala. The Trump Administration wants violent criminals deported immediately while MA prosecutors argue they should be tried for crimes before deportation. Dan listened to what you had to say. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Nightside News Update 2/21/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 39:33 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Boston's first Holocaust Museum - Will be the first museum devoted to Holocaust education in New England. Scheduled to open in Downtown Boston across from the Freedom Trail in the fall of 2026. Jody Kipnis - Holocaust Legacy Foundation co-founder and CEO - Founder of Holocaust Museum joined Dan.Survey: Financial Infidelity Most Common Among Younger Generation - 36.8% report that their partner hid debt from them. Adriana Ocañas, consumer credit cards analyst at U.S. News & World Report eplained.Bosses are keeping tabs on their employees more than ever! Betsy Allen-Manning - leadership expert, author, Owner & CEO of Destination Workplace Joined Dan.Flu surge in MA infects thousands in Massachusetts. Shira Doron, MD, Chief Infection Control Officer for Tufts Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center checked in!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
20th Hour - Living Dinners

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 41:19 Transcription Available


NightSide's last hour of the week we like to keep it light and fun. This week, if you could have a free dinner with any living person, whom would it be?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
The Trump Administration at The One Month Mark

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 39:52 Transcription Available


Donald Trump has been in office for roughly one month now and there has been a world-wind of activity. The President has wasted no time advancing his agenda by signing a flurry of executive orders (some more controversial than others like gutting the federal workforce), trying to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, and threatening tariffs on other countries who don't “play ball”. When will the Democrats start playing offense? How will the Democrats get a political footing against the efforts of the new administration?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
MGB Layoffs, Nationwide Physician Shortages, What Gives?

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 40:37 Transcription Available


Earlier this month Mass General Brigham hospital system announced its largest layoff in the organization's history, with an anticipated 1,500 job cuts. What are the implications for patient services at MGB? The two phased layoff comes at a time the country is facing a nationwide physician shortage. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, the U.S. is facing a shortage of up to 124,000 physicians by 2034, including 48,000 primary care physicians. Dr. John Freedman, a health care expert joined us to discuss.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Icy Sidewalks Getting You…Fined? Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 39:44 Transcription Available


New England's recent series of snow and sleeting rainstorms followed by dropping temperatures has led to many ice-covered communities. The city of Somerville received so many complaints about icy sidewalks throughout the city this week that the city started issuing hundreds of citations ranging from a warning up to $300. Should property owners bear responsibility for cleaning up the sidewalk when sidewalks are most often property of the city or town, you're in?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Baggage Bin Battles!

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 41:58 Transcription Available


Many airlines now charge to check a bag leading many travelers to try to forgo checking a bag and get away with bringing their luggage on as a carry on. This leads passengers to have increased anxiety over, over-head compartment space available, if their bag will fit or if the airline will make them check it! Dan recently traveled and shared his experience with “baggage bin battles” and heard about your experiences! Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Icy Sidewalks Getting You…Fined? Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 37:26 Transcription Available


New England's recent series of snow and sleeting rainstorms followed by dropping temperatures has led to many ice-covered communities. The city of Somerville received so many complaints about icy sidewalks throughout the city this week that the city started issuing hundreds of citations ranging from a warning up to $300. Should property owners bear responsibility for cleaning up the sidewalk when sidewalks are most often property of the city or town, you're in?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/20/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 38:53 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!New Additions to the Tanglewood 2025 Popular Artist Series Lineup! Our guest is Alex Speir, Director of Marketing and Audience Development at the Boston Symphony Orchestra.Blackstone Heritage Corridor's Trail Ambassadors to Guide Spring Hiking Series Through Region. Donna Williams - Blackstone Heritage Corridor Board Member joined Dan Rea.The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution: Changing the World by Changing How We Parent. A look at parenting styles & how they've changed, with author Kiva Schuler – Founder of the Jai Institute for Parenting.Red Bull Heavy Metal Snowboarding Contest comes to Boston City Hall Plaza! Grace Warner – Red Bull Snowboarder checked in with Dan.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Nightside News Update 2/19/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 38:58 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Mike Nelson - MassWildlife's Invertebrate Zoologist discusses the 22 Species Added To Mass. Endangered Species List.Jamie Garabedian - MSPCA project manager brings us the Missed Connections Adoption Event- a heartwarming, fee-waived Adoption Event for dogs over the age of 1 year at all four of the MSPCA adoption centers and partner shelters.Vin Femia – Vice President of the Dull Men's Club checked in! This men's club celebrates the mundane & uninteresting things in life!Chris Lisinski – State House News Reporter discussed the neighborhood advocates and one mayoral challenger ventured into a frigid Franklin Park to call Wednesday for a pause to demolition work at Boston's White Stadium.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
The Battle over White Stadium

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 38:07 Transcription Available


Protesters gathered at Boston's White Stadium to rally against the Franklin Park renovation project, a plan that includes tearing down the existing stadium to make way for a new facility, which will be used by a professional women's soccer team and Boston Public Schools. The project has quickly become a key issue in this year's Boston mayoral race with mayoral candidate Josh Kraft opposing the project, calling for an “immediate halt” on the demolition, whereas Mayor Wu supports the project. Josh Kraft checks in with Dan to discuss.*Mayor Wu's Office did not reply to our request to join the conversation*Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Federal Workers on the Chopping Block Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 39:23 Transcription Available


The JFK Presidential Library in Boston temporarily closed Tuesday after some staff layoffs that came as part of the Trump Administration's efforts to downsize the federal workforce. The worker cuts started with probationary employees who had not yet gained civil service protection. Some federal agencies were warned that large workplace cuts would be coming. We discussed the impact of the Trump Administration's move to cut thousands of federal workers.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Federal Workers on the Chopping Block Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 40:46 Transcription Available


The JFK Presidential Library in Boston temporarily closed Tuesday after some staff layoffs that came as part of the Trump Administration's efforts to downsize the federal workforce. The worker cuts started with probationary employees who had not yet gained civil service protection. Some federal agencies were warned that large workplace cuts would be coming. We discussed the impact of the Trump Administration's move to cut thousands of federal workers.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Mass. Teachers Association Under Fire Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 40:50 Transcription Available


The Massachusetts Teachers Association is under fire for alleged antisemitic learning materials on the Israel-Hamas war. The MA Special Commission on Combatting Antisemitism gathered more than two dozen examples of materials distributed by the MTA that they said were problematic, presenting a one-sided viewpoint that appeared to be Pro-Palestinian in nature. MTA President Max Page was questioned during a special hearing to address the matter, in which he told members, the materials “emerged organically among the union's members and he did not want to censor individual members.” *The MTA has declined our invitation to join the conversation*Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Mass. Teachers Association Under Fire Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 39:47 Transcription Available


The Massachusetts Teachers Association is under fire for alleged antisemitic learning materials on the Israel-Hamas war. The MA Special Commission on Combatting Antisemitism gathered more than two dozen examples of materials distributed by the MTA that they said were problematic, presenting a one-sided viewpoint that appeared to be Pro-Palestinian in nature. MTA President Max Page was questioned during a special hearing to address the matter, in which he told members, the materials “emerged organically among the union's members and he did not want to censor individual members.” Jeff Robbins checked in.*The MTA has declined our invitation to join the conversation*Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Nightside News Update 2/18/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 38:40 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Mark Schieldrop - AAA Senior Spokesperson checked in to discuss a pedestrian safety crisis that worsens as fatalities rise.Kat O'Sullivan – Author of From Doubt to Do: Navigating Your Pathway to Possibility.John Egan - Content creator and marketer, author of The Stripped-Down Guide to Content Marketing says credit card debt is holding Americans back from estate planning.David C. Olcott - Workplace Expert & and the CEO of Samurai Success explains Gen Z battling with phone anxiety are taking telephobia courses to learn the lost art of a call.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Elon Musk: Hero or Villain?

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 42:27 Transcription Available


Elon Musk, billionaire and senior advisor to President Trump, is making political waves for his “involvement” or guidance for the Department of Government Efficiency. This week the White House put out a statement clarifying that Musk is not leading the department or it's “cost-cutting efforts,” that rather Musk is an employee of the “White House Office.” This declaration comes after a lawsuit was filed by 14 states against Trump and Musk, claiming their efforts to cut government spending are unconstitutional. Do you take aim with Musk's political involvement? Why or why not?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
The Arctic Chill - Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 43:12 Transcription Available


From snow, to sleet, to rain, to ice….New England has been battered lately with just about everything winter has to offer! Now, an arctic blast has set in with real feel temps around 5 degrees. Plus, power outages and accidents have been reported all over the state. Dan discussed further with callers!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
The Arctic Chill - Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 40:15 Transcription Available


From snow, to sleet, to rain, to ice….New England has been battered lately with just about everything winter has to offer! Now, an arctic blast has set in with real feel temps around 5 degrees. Plus, power outages and accidents have been reported all over the state. Dan checked in with AccuWeather and wants to know how you're faring?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
36 Trillion in Debt

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 40:58 Transcription Available


Elon Musk has been making global headlines as he oversees the Department of Government Efficiency and hunts for wasteful government spending. With the U.S. recently surpassing $36 trillion in debt, will DOGE's efforts even make a dent? Joining Dan to discuss was Jeffrey Miron, Senior Lecturer and Dir. of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Economics at Harvard University.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/17/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 39:49 Transcription Available


We began the program with four interesting guests on topics we think you should know more about!Guests this hour included:American Revolution Historian John L. Bell sharing the history of George Washington's time in Boston in honor of President's Day.Mass Audubon Raptor Specialist Norman Smith talking about the nesting of snowy owls on Duxbury Beach this winter.Chef Laura Klein, Instructor at the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts and Owner of Well Seasoned Coaching, talking about egg substitutes we can use in cooking now that the price of eggs has skyrocketed.Joe Dion, Captain of the “Redrum” (and one of the fishermen on “Harpoon Hunters”) talking about what it's like catching Atlantic bluefin tuna using only 10-foot electrified spears and how two of his children suffer from Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy 2C, a rare form of muscular dystrophy. Please consider a donation at: The Dion Foundation for Children with Rare Diseases.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Stop the Coup

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 38:50 Transcription Available


A slew of protesters gathered on Boston Common holding signs which read, “Stop the Coup” and “Stop Elon Musk Now.” Organizers from many different Massachusetts-based organizations expressed concerns over Elon Musk's appointment to lead the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Love is in the Air!

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 40:28 Transcription Available


It's Valentine's Day, and we're celebrating our love for one another! Celebrity Photographer and Award-Winning Podcaster Kerry Brett has turned her dating bloopers into a touching book of self-discovery. Her 28-year photography career has included celebrities such as Bill Belichick, Conan O'Brien, Rachael Ray, and more! Join us tonight as Brett shares excerpts from “Shot@Love: A Celebrity Photographer's Unfiltered Lens on Dating and Finding Love.”Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
20th Hour - What Grinds Your Gears?

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 40:36 Transcription Available


Crunch, crunch, crunch. Dan wants to know what's been eating at you lately?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Getting Ready For Filing Those Taxes - Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 40:03 Transcription Available


Now that it's officially tax season, are you ready to get your tax filing information in order? Do you have a specific question about a tax deduction or the necessary paperwork you need to complete your tax filing? CPA Mark Misselbeck with Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC joined us to answer all your tax related questions!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Getting Ready For Filing Those Taxes - Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 41:03 Transcription Available


Now that it's officially tax season, are you ready to get your tax filing information in order? Do you have a specific question about a tax deduction or the necessary paperwork you need to complete your tax filing? CPA Mark Misselbeck with Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC joined us to answer all your tax related questions!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
A Reassessment of Boston Streets

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 41:29 Transcription Available


Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced that the city will remove a bus lane on Boylston Street in Bay Back, after neighborhood opposition. The mayor is also calling for a "review of what has been installed over the last fifteen years and adjust or redesign what has not been functioning well". Is a reassessment of Boston streets long overdue? What infrastructure changes do you think are most needed in Boston?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Nightside News Update 2/13/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 39:15 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Endicott College Celebrates Student Hockey Athlete & Stroke Survivor Jack Smiley's Return to Ice during Senior Day. With Jack Smiley & Coach R.J. Tolan.Carolyn Sharp's "Fire It Up" book event on Feb. 15th at the Jabberwocky Bookshop in Newburyport.Oscar-Nominated Short Films, opening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre on Feb. 14th. With  Mark Anastasio, Coolidge Corner Theatre Programming Director.Jill Robin Payne – Psychotherapist & Communications Coach and Author of "Bempathy: Simplifying Communication by Looking at the Third Side of the Coin" checked in.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Trump Back on the International Stage - Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 49:42 Transcription Available


It appears Trump is making a lot of moves on the international stage. President Trump has issued an ultimatum to Hamas to release all the remaining hostages by this Saturday or “all hell is going to break loose.” In addition, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for around 90 minutes on the phone on Wednesday, in which Putin agreed to “immediately” begin negotiations over the war in Ukraine. This comes after the release of U.S. detainee Mark Fogel was released from Russia and the news of another American being released from Belarus.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Trump Back on the International Stage - Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 41:17 Transcription Available


It appears Trump is making a lot of moves on the international stage. President Trump has issued an ultimatum to Hamas to release all the remaining hostages by this Saturday or “all hell is going to break loose.” In addition, President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke for around 90 minutes on the phone on Wednesday, in which Putin agreed to “immediately” begin negotiations over the war in Ukraine. This comes after the release of U.S. detainee Mark Fogel was released from Russia and the news of another American being released from Belarus.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/12/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 38:55 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Paula Fleming - Chief Marketing and Sales Officer Better Business Bureau Boston has warnings on the top Valentine's Day scams.Bill Dendy – CPA and Financial Strategist with Raymond James discusses President Trump's orders to the Treasury to stop minting pennies because they “literally cost us more than 2 cents”.Mike Deehan – Axios Boston Reporter shares Boston's most romantic spots! Axios Boston has been polling residents on their suggestions. These are the findings!Timothy Spriggs – Energy Worker/Healer explains what is energy healing? A physical discomfort or ailment could be caused by an energy imbalance or blockage. Unlock the Path to Inner Harmony and Healing.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Teaching Financial Literacy

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 29:54 Transcription Available


In recent years there has been a real push to prepare students for the real world by teaching basic finance such as managing debt and credit cards, saving money, and balancing a budget. While it's not mandated in Massachusetts that students take a financial literacy class, there are a handful of schools offering it, such as Westwood High School, where the class is mandatory to graduate. Westwood High School Principal Amy Davenport and Financial Literacy Teacher Brianne Mehigan joined Dan to discuss the importance of financial literacy and their program at Westwood High School!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Nightside News Update 2/11/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 39:03 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!There is a High Incidence of Scams Happening on Social Media - Tips to Help Protect You and Your Loved Ones from these Costly Schemes with Farnoosh Torabi, a Financial Expert. Licensed Pilot and psychotherapist Dr. Michaela Johnson addresses a surge in Fear Surrounding Air Travel in Light of Recent Tragedies - what consumers can do to help alleviate their fears.Scientists say the shape of Earth's inner core is changing, according to new research/report. Dr. John Vidale - lead author of the new study & Dean's Professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Southern California's Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences explains.What to know about infertility…When are you considered infertile? What you need to know about the fertility journey. With Sara Torp, RN, Director, Clinical Client Success at WIN.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Karen Read Denied Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 39:00 Transcription Available


Massachusetts' highest court rejected Karen Read's defense bid to drop two of the charges against Read: second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a fatal accident in the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe. The push to drop two of Read's charges came after Read's defense argued that five jurors from the first trial later said they were deadlocked only on the manslaughter count, that the jurors unanimously agreed she wasn't guilty on the charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene. This latest ruling clears the way for a second, new trial this year. Criminal defense attorney Phil Tracy joined us to discuss!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Karen Read Denied Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 40:42 Transcription Available


Massachusetts' highest court rejected Karen Read's defense bid to drop two of the charges against Read: second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a fatal accident in the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe. The push to drop two of Read's charges came after Read's defense argued that five jurors from the first trial later said they were deadlocked only on the manslaughter count, that the jurors unanimously agreed she wasn't guilty on the charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene. This latest ruling clears the way for a second, new trial this year. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
What's Going on with the USAID?

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 41:14 Transcription Available


 There is ongoing controversary over the Trump Administration's plan to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). On Trump's first day in office, he implemented a 90-day freeze on foreign assistance. There have been allegations about some of the USAID spending. Dan broke down the facts and heard your take on how much the U.S. should be involved in foreign aid.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
NightSide News Update 2/10/25

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 39:59 Transcription Available


We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!In honor of Black History Month a look at “The Green Book”. When travel was treacherous for Black people: The Green Book's legacy in New England. With Emily Sweeney – Boston Globe Reporter.American Heart Month (Feb) - 2025 top heart-health diets, how to choose which eating plan is best for people concerned about heart health. Gretel Schueller - U.S. News & World Report's Managing Health Editor joined Dan with some tips.From Ads to Analysis, What Were The Top Things People Were Googling after the Super Bowl? Commercials, Half Time, players, etc.  Christina Basilo, Google Trends Expert checked in.Less is More: Why 'Micromancing' is making waves for Valentine's Day. What is micromancing? Jennifer Styers - Dating and Relationship Expert & Founder of Loveability explains.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

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Layoffs Expected at Mass General Brigham - Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 37:52 Transcription Available


Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, announced its plan to lay off hundreds of workers, citing a roughly $250 million budget gap. MGH said the layoffs will focus on “non-clinical and non-patient facing roles.” What are some of the challenges MGB is facing that might have led to the layoffs? How will MGH's restructuring impact the hospital system?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Layoffs Expected at Mass General Brigham - Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 40:57 Transcription Available


Mass General Brigham, the largest health care system in Massachusetts, announced its plan to lay off hundreds of workers, citing a roughly $250 million budget gap. MGH said the layoffs will focus on “non-clinical and non-patient facing roles.” What are some of the challenges MGB is facing that might have led to the layoffs? How will MGH's restructuring impact the hospital system?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

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Super Bowl Roundup

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 41:40 Transcription Available


In the 59th Super Bowl, the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22. Was the football game better or worse than you expected? More happened than just football at the event. President Trump made an appearance at the game, making him the first sitting President to attend a Super Bowl. Halftime performer Kendrick Lamar took a major dig at Drake during his performance. Taylor Swift seemingly got booed by the crowd…Then of course there were the commercials. Dan sought your reaction to all that occurred during Sunday's Big Game!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

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Weekend Snowmaker Heading Our Way Part 2

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 40:53 Transcription Available


After just dealing with a snowstorm Thursday in the Greater Boston area, meteorologists predict another storm is heading our way this weekend. Weather reports are predicting between 4-8 inches for Southern New England and Western Massachusetts. The Cape & Islands along with NH are projected to get between 3-6 inches. How are you preparing for the storm? Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

Nightside With Dan Rea
Weekend Snowmaker Heading Our Way Part 1

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 39:09 Transcription Available


After just dealing with a snowstorm Thursday in the Greater Boston area, meteorologists predict another storm is heading our way this weekend. Weather reports are predicting between 4-8 inches for Southern New England and Western Massachusetts. The Cape & Islands along with NH are projected to get between 3-6 inches. How are you preparing for the storm? We checked in with Bob Larson, an AccuWeather Meteorologist who will give us the latest on the storm projections!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!

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20th Hour: Super Bowl Predictions

Nightside With Dan Rea

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 41:54 Transcription Available


This weekend the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl! Dan wants to know your Super Bowl predictions! Who do you think will win the game and by how many points?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio and listen to NightSide with Dan Rea Weeknights From 8PM-12AM!