NightSide With Dan Rea

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson had to retake her oath of office, and joined Dan Rea to explain.

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, Boston Herald reporter Chris Van Buskirk discussed the MA emergency shelter spending for the fiscal year 2024.

Then Dan Shaughnessy predicted what the future holds for Patriots coach Bill Belichick.

Allyson Pinkhover, Director of substance use services at the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center discussed the MA lawmakers bill to legalize lifesaving fentanyl test strips.

And finally WaPo reporter Anahad O'Connor identified 9 red flags to identify food that is ultra-processed.

Roughly 60 Republican congressional members took a field trip to Eagle Pass, Texas where they visited the Mexican border. The Republicans are pushing for stricter immigration policies in exchange for approval of President Biden’s wartime funding request for Ukraine. In addition, a GOP led House committee is advancing efforts to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his managing of the U.S.-Mexico border.

More reaction to Harvard’s President Claudine Gay stepping down.

United Van Lines has released their 47th Annual National Movers Study that reveals which states Americans are flocking to and from. Massachusetts makes the list for top outbound states in 2023, coming in at number 7. Why do you think more people are leaving MA than entering?

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:

United Van Lines Annual National Movers Study finds MA on list of outmigration states with Michael Stoll, economist and professor at UCLA and partner to UVL for the study.

Abby Drexler – Digital PR Manager with the MarketWatch Guides Team on Winter Driving.

Kelly Isenor – Red Cross to discuss the blood donation shortage after the holidays.

And Weekend Guinea Pig Adopt-a-Thon Event – ARL, MSPCA, and others team up for weekend event with VP of Animal Welfare and Veterinary Services, Dr. Erin Doyle

After much scrutiny over her statements regarding the Israel-Hamas war, handling of anti-Semitism on Harvard’s campus, and legalistic answers during a congressional hearing on campus anti-Semitism, Harvard’s President Claudine Gay has stepped down. Gay made the announcement via message today to the Harvard community.

A new Suffolk University/USA Today Poll finds that President Joe Biden is trailing behind former President Donald Trump among Hispanic voters and young people. In addition, one in 5 Black voters now say they'll support a third-party candidate in November. What does that mean for the President? Can he turn it around by November? Suffolk University Pollster David Paleologos joined Dan to discuss.

After much scrutiny over her statements regarding the Israel-Hamas war, handling of anti-Semitism on Harvard’s campus, and legalistic answers during a congressional hearing on campus anti-Semitism, Harvard’s President Claudine Gay has stepped down. Gay made the announcement via message today to the Harvard community. Attorney Harvey Silverglate joined Dan to discuss Gay’s departure.

We begin the program by bringing you four news segments with different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!

In this hour, CDC warns that the worst of the respiratory illness season is yet to come with Dr. Jill Waggoner.

Oil prices jump on disruption fears after latest Red Sea attack with R.T. Trevino, an Oil and Gas Expert with Pecos County.

Dr. Wendy Troxel answers the question, "Is a “sleep divorce” good for your relationship?"

And Accuweather Senior Meteorologist Bob Larson and his predictions for upcoming potential Nor’easter this weekend.