NightSide News Update

In this 20th hour, Dan asked the listeners whom they think will be the Democratic and Republican Vice President Nominees. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem may have just killed her chances to be named Donald Trump's running mate. In her new book, No Going Back, the Governor admits to killing her 14-month-old dog due to its "aggressive personality," and reveals it wasn’t the only domestic animal put down. Is Noem in the doghouse?Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There’s something invaluable missing from almost all the classrooms in Massachusetts…lessons in personal finance. Why is financial literacy not being taught in more districts? Tonight, Dan chatted with Whitman-Hanson Regional High School Business Teacher Tom DeSantes who is teaching a course in financial literacy!Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!In this hour, we were joined by Dr. Rachel Monárrez, Chris Lisinsk, Jan Goss, and Spencer Jakab. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The Boston City Council is joining a handful of other councils in the Greater Boston area that are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In addition, President Biden finally spoke out about the nationwide student protests over the Israel-Hamas war, playing out on college campuses. We discussed.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

The Boston City Council is joining a handful of other councils in the Greater Boston area that are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. In addition, President Biden finally spoke out about the nationwide student protests over the Israel-Hamas war, playing out on college campuses. We were joined by Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

Traditional taxicabs ruled the roads when it came to personal rides for hire. That is until Uber launched in 2009, and then Lyft in 2012, essentially putting a large dent in revenue for traditional taxicab businesses. Felix Schneur, owner of Metro Cab, the largest taxi-cab fleet in greater Boston, joins us to discuss how business is bouncing back and the way the industry has changed since the emergence of ride share services.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

We began the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!First, Harvey Weinstein will be re-tried for sex crimes in New York City as soon as September. With Jorge Vela – Criminal Defense Attorney and Former Federal Prosecuto.Then, Larry Edelman, Boston Globe Business Writer/Columnist wonders why are people leaving Massachusetts?Next, Julie Bauke,  Founder & Chief Career Strategist of The Bauke Group with a survey from Forbes, 33% of employers said they are less likely to hire Ivy League graduates than they were five years ago, with only 7% saying they were more likely to hire them...And finally, Discussing Workforce ageism – May is Older Americans Month with Gary Officer - founder and CEO of CWI Labs & also the President and CEO of the Center For Workforce Inclusion.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There is a student protest movement happening across the country over the Israel-Hamas war. Pro-Palestinian protests are being held at more than 40 campuses across the U.S. and in Canada, including Columbia University, Harvard University, Northwestern University, Tufts University, and more. Last evening 93 people were arrested at UCLA where fights broke out between rival protesters. We discussed the latest in the rise of student protests across the country.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio

There is a student protest movement happening across the country over the Israel-Hamas war. Pro-Palestinian protests are being held at more than 40 campuses across the U.S. and in Canada, including Columbia University, Harvard University, Northwestern University, Tufts University, and more. Last evening 93 people were arrested at UCLA where fights broke out between rival protesters. We discussed the latest in the rise of student protests across the country.Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio