Billy & Lisa in the Morning
8.1.24 Billy's News
(upbeat music) (upbeat music) - Good morning, it is Thursday, August. First, we'll get sun mixing with clouds today. Another hot one highs at least 90 degrees, 90s again for tomorrow. And then likely some rain for Saturday. Top story, the Olympic Games, the men's basketball team beat South Sudan. Jason Tatum did play, he had four points, five rebounds and two assists. The men will take on Puerto Rico on Saturday. The women's basketball team plays Belgium today. And the women's soccer team moving on to play Japan on Saturday. In the swimming pool, Katie Ledecky wins gold and the 200 butterfly and the 200 breaststroke, she's in the 800 meter freestyle tomorrow. On the tennis court, Coco Gough lost three straight, lost singles, lost women's doubles and mixed doubles. She's done. Simone Biles is in the all-around final today, the vault final on Saturday. Other stories, a meeting of the Federal Reserve and they decide to leave interest rates where they are at least for now. The presidential race, Kamala Harris, keeps chipping away at the Trump lead and things are heating up in the mid-east with Iran, promising revenge against Israel for the strike that killed Hezbollah leader. The new M night Shyamalan movie trap hits theaters this weekend and Maya Rudolph returning to Saturday Night Live to reprise her role as Vice President Harris. The new season starts September 28th. Red Sox beat the Mariners 3, 2, and 10. And Lisa Donovan gets you go and she'll check the drive next.