Celtics, The Office, Jared Goff, Tesla, Vinfast

Sunny Mornings | Boston

May 14, 2024

SE02:EP099

In today's episode, we begin with the weather forecast for Boston, anticipating a mostly sunny day with a high near 79 degrees and a slight chance of showers tonight. We also provide a look ahead at the rest of the week, including cloudy skies and a chance of showers from Wednesday through Saturday. For our beach runners, we share tide times for Tuesday. Next, we delve into local news, highlighting Governor Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's upcoming trip to Italy and the Vatican City for a climate summit and business meetings. We also explore the world of sports, discussing Jared Goff's substantial contract extension with the Detroit Lions and the team's confidence in his leadership. We recap last night's Red Sox loss to the Rays and the Celtics' victory over the Cavaliers, and preview tonight's matchups featuring the Red Sox and Bruins. Shifting gears to top news, we discuss the massive liquidation of dozens of Red Lobster locations following abrupt closures and financial struggles. In the business world, we explore the recent surge in VinFast's stock price, marking its largest single-day gain since becoming a publicly traded company. We also provide updates on the cryptocurrency market. In the realm of tech, we delve into Tesla's controversial decisions, including laying off its supercharging team and reinstating white supremacist Nick Fuentes on Elon Musk's social media platform X. Finally, in entertainment news, we discuss Steve Carell's confirmation that he will not be returning as Michael Scott in the upcoming series set in "The Office" universe, despite his excitement for the new show.