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Cardinals gather in Vatican City for conclave, two United flights cancelled after one clipped the wingtip of another, and testimonies continue in the Karen Read murder trial in Dedham. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Multiple law enforcement officers take the stand in Dedham at the Karen Read retrial. The Supreme Court says a ban on transgender service members can begin. More than 20 years after the Real ID idea was born, it's about to be implemented.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Federal officials vow to strip Harvard of funds again, Quincy wants to use tax funds to build a parking garage, and the Karen Read trial continues. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Half a dozen witnesses testify in the Karen Read trial, it's the season of the tick, and bank branches begin to shutter in Massachusetts. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges in a plea deal. President Trump offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to self-deport. A warning about dogs in the laps of drivers. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Week three of the Karen Read murder retrial, bikers and drivers in Cambridge clash on new plan to cut street parking for bike lanes, and local mom-and-pop shops celebrate National Small Business Week. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jury selections begin in Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial, the Celtics back at TD Garden, and week 3 of testimony continues in the Karen Read retrial. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel fails to intercept a Houthi rebel missile, a former Vice President is being honored in Boston today, and the Federal Government will resume collections on paused federal student loans tomorrow. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last night's stormy weather causing damage in Lexington and forcing some residents out of their homes. A deadly weekend in Dorchester as Boston Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting death. At Gillete Stadium tonight AC/DC opens the 2025 Concert Series at 7 pm. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Last night's storm forcing some residents in Lexington out of their homes. More than 147 thousand fans turning out the first Saturday in May and watched a thrilling sloppy stretch run that saw the favorite edged out. The 57th annual Walk For Hunger is being held on Boston Common. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leaders at M.I.T. are preparing as the Trump Administration eyes funding cuts at universities across the Country, a new round of automotive tariffs went into effect last night at midnight, and Derby Day has finally arrived in Kentucky. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A key witness in the Karen Read murder retrial faces another gueling day on the stand to wrap up the week in Norfolk Superior Court. A former Mass State Police Sargeant is found guilty for his role in a bribery scheme. Senator Ed Markey calling President Trump's order ending Public Broadcasting funding Unconstitutional and warned about a fight with Congress down the road. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Ed Markey syas President Trump has a fight with Congress on his hands if he tries to carry through with the defunding of Public Brodcasting. The Pine Tree state again receiving Federal funding which had recently been taken away. A long day on the stand for Jen McCabe, testifying in the retrial of Karen Read. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A State Police crime lab forensic scientist closes out testimony for the week at the Karen Read retrial. Harvard students are tense over the ongoing battle with President Trump. The White House wants to slash non-defense domestic spending. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Trump administration revokes Harvard's tax-exempt status, it's day eight of testimony for Karen Read's murder retrial, and some ways to destress during Mental Health Awareness month. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Preparations underway at The Vatican for conclave, testimony resumes in the Karen Read murder retrial, and jury selections to begin next week in Sean Diddy Comb's sex trafficking trial. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump has a new job for his former National Security Adviser. The administration insists tariffs are working. Agatha Christie teaches again, thanks to AI. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Demonstrators protesting in D.C. on May Day, a local immigration advocacy group joined new lawsuit against the Trump administration, and Harvard staffs step up to bridge funding gaps. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prosecutors in Turtleboy's witness intimidation case wants his bail revoked, indicted Boston City Councilor has yet to resign, and the fight for a parking spot in South Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karen Read's defense hammers star witness Jen McCabe over her memory and inconsistencies in her testimony. The state gets an F in a housing report card. Franklin Park Zoo holds an animal escape drill. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karen Read's lawyer cross examines key witness Jennifer McCabe in her murder retrial, Milton residents approved to increase property taxes, and Boston police identified Suffolk University attacker. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The road to banner 19 looks promising for the Celtics, another day of testimony at the Karen Read retrial, and some good news in the fight against breast cancer. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Karen Read jury hears about her reaction when John O'Keefe did not come home. President Trump is in Michigan to mark the first 100 days of his second term. The Celtics hope to eliminate Orlando tonight. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

President Trump holds a rally in Michigan to mark 100 days in office, excitement outside TD Garden is at an all-time high, and a tech expert is cross-examined in the Karen Read case. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A delayed return for a Tufts University student detained in the south, Karen Read testimony centers around the victim's phone, and commencement speakers line up. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A House Democrat introduces articles of impeachment against President Trump. Federal agencies are reportedly told to monitor compliance with orders to return to the office. The Big Queer Food Fest comes to Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A cellphone expert took to the stand in week 2 of the Karen Read retrial, new poll on President Trump's approval ratings, and plans to redesign Maverick Square in East Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Week 2 of testimony in the Karen Read retrial, plans to remake Maverick Square in East Boston, and coffee prices take a hike amid tariffs. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An SUV plows into a Filipino community event in Vancouver, the future of tariffs is still unclear, and the the Patriots have made their picks as the NFL draft wraps up in Green Bay. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nine people are dead after car crashes through a Filipino Festival in Vancouver, British Columbia. Controversy surrounds a deal between the Wu Administraion and five deep pocketed, tax exempt cultural institutions in Boston. A new CBS Poll looks at President Donald Trump's first 100 days in Office. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The City of Boston yesterday marking 60 years since the reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led thousands thru the streets on a freedom march for civil rights. Police have identified one of the two bodies found in the woods near a Walmart in Salem on Wednesday afternoon. Protests continue following the arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan, the Trump Administration accuses of obstructing an immigration arrest on Friday. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crowds rallied on Boston Common to celebrate the 1965 Freedom Rally, the Patriots choose Miami kicker Andres Borregales with the 182nd pick, and another croissant chimera has local foodies in its grip. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pope Francis has been laid to rest, a brief discussion on peace in Ukraine is held, and make sure your air conditioner is working this summer. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As many as 20,000 people attending Pope Francis' funeral in St. Peter's Square. Senator Ed Markey is in Rome as part of a U.S. Delegation of Senators attending todya's funeral. A Paramedic on duty the night Karen Read allegedly killed her Police Officer boyfriend John OKeefe took the stand yesterday after the Jury visited the scene where OKeefe died. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Karen Read trial ends for the week after the jury sees the spot where John O'Keefe's body was found. The accused killer of a health insurance executive faces the death penalty if convicted. A popular local winery changes hands. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/afternoon-report--65729337See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jury in Karen Read retrial visits 34 Fairview Road, UnitedHealthCare CEO shooter Luigi Mangione arraigned in federal court, and the MBTA revealed new plan to keep drivers out of bus lanes. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vatican City prepares for Pope Francis' funeral, President Donald Trump's store teases a third-term for the president, and Arbor Day honoring our trees. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Karen Read jury heads on a field trip Friday. President Trump criticizes Russia for attacking Ukraine earlier today. Mister Trump plans to be interviewed by The Atlantic's editor-in-chief. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Text messages are read to the courtroom in the Karen Read case, considering a fare-free MBTA, and romance scams are afoot in Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An emotional day in court for the Karen Read case, the NFL Draft gets going tonight, and it's Right Whale Day. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Canton firefighter testifies about trying to comfort Karen Read the day John O'Keefe died. The state's highest court will release audio of the custody hearing for Harmony Montgomery. Local teens get their hands dirty to make a buck. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Karen Read retrial picks up again, a deadline is pushed for those facing unemployment, and details emerge on a violent crime in Allston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The first witnesses take the stand in the Karen Read retrial, a Boston Celtic nets high praise from the league, and YouTube's oldest video turns 20 years old. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Testimony resumes tomorrow in the Karen Read retrial. Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveils a sweeping overhaul of the agency. The Red Sox help make over a Hyde Park community center. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Day 1 of the Karen Read re-trial, hundreds of Mass. Brigham doctors get the go-ahead to form a union, the Vatican releases details of the funeral of Pope Francis. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The markets take a huge plunge. History is made at the Boston Marathon. Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is on defense. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Runners took off on the 129th Boston Marathon, World leaders react to Pope Francis' passing, and spectators packed up T stops near Copley Square. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88, runners take off for the Boston Marathon, and details on Defense Department Secretary Pete Hegseth's second groupchat leak. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The budget battle continues on Beacon Hill this week, there's a massive search underway in Lowell after a four year old fell into the Merrimack River, and although it's a beautiful day, we do have an elevated fire risk. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If grilling is part of your holiday plans be extra careful there's an elevated fire risk today. Lowell Police continuing to investigate a deadly shooting. The first shots fired in the war for independence honored yesterday in Lexington and Concord. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.