My WBZ Morning Headlines 5/21/2008

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[0:15]" WBZ news time 8 o'clock 54 degrees mostly sunny now in Boston on August 21 of may good morning I'm Deb Lawler Ed Walsh is off today here's what we're following in the WBZ newsroom. Senator Kennedy diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor we have the story covered."

[0:30]" at mass general hospital what Senator Kennedy thought -- park jacket Hyannisport the local reaction to the senator's condition."

[0:37]" There's this -- with reaction from Mayor Menino. Capitol Hill hearing today -- most rising gas prices and the Celtics take game one of their series with the pistons."

[0:46]" I'm Alan Segel of the garden where Celtics fans were happy but not getting carried away Elliott Abrams in the mid week forecast there have been a couple of showers around the next few afternoons otherwise cloudless sunny break 64 today 58 tomorrow 68 Friday."

[1:00]" Senator Ted Kennedy is expected to spend several more days at mass general hospital as his doctors try to come up with a treatment for his cancerous brain tumor. WBZ is Karen Twomey is at the hospital and joins us with another live update Karen good morning."

[1:14]" Good morning -- yesterday's announcement that the senator has a malignant brain tumor was among the worst possible options. WBZ TV doctor Malcolm Marshall president of very serious diagnosed."

[1:24]" Most common type of adults is very aggressive -- generally speaking worst case scenario survival can be as little as six to twelve months. But it can be up to three to five years or so depending on the type of tumor and how aggressively it's treated."

[1:38]" Diagnosed -- Stanley brand that it did and links below to extend across the country certainly across the state. -- mark it keep an -- in the court Kennedy compound with more. Cannot --"

[1:50]" Debate gate on time that nation and neighbors are stunned -- the people here is Senator Kennedy not just that. Editor their neighbor wide support. Senator Kennedy and the entire family -- little on the back open arms to keep big. -- possible that the editor beat you -- battle the tight -- ultimate. Would -- outlook reaction from the local impact on Senator Kennedy Spirit but we beat the girl beat."

[2:18]" What does Senator Kennedy meant to the city of Boston Mayor Menino reels off a list of deeds from the merger of Boston city hospital and university hospital Homeland Security funds to Big Dig."

[2:27]" He's always on the phone -- and they I just cut this funding for your city and our work looking on the funding in the skipped and into work -- and you know you're saying that he's our guy in the entitlement to happen."

[2:41]" Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030 and the word from the Kennedy family is that the senator has no plans to retire confidant tells a glove that stepping down is not even an option. Buddy fee is unable to serve a special election needs to be held between 145 and 160 days after Kennedy's senate seat becomes vacant. Stay with WBZ and wbz1030.com as we continue to bring you the very latest on senator Kennedy's condition. -- the kings of home court advantage and the Celtics made at fifteen in a row at the garden last night as a put down the pistons in game 1 of their Eastern Conference finals ABC's Alan Segel was after game."

[3:18]" Thanks -- went by the Celtics in game and showed they were not bothered at all by that hard but series against Cleveland. I'm also may have doubted others didn't rule on beautiful home just like I expected route run away. Great day and -- was built while it was enjoyable Celtics -- this broad enough to know the pistons will not go quietly that's not going to get any easier to -- us so we get a fighter planes but. They're going to pull it out. -- six games you can't tell her I think it's going to get -- I think there are 100% right at the garden of Alan Segel WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[3:54]" More on the Celtics coming up in sports is key goal at 815 to more primaries are over and both Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are declaring victories. Brad realists report Obama marks a milestone claiming a majority of elected delegate."

[4:14]" Even though he won Oregon and he was an Iowa where it all began."

[4:18]" It saves and because you or stood up. -- yeah. Stood -- Hillary Clinton trounced new -- Kentucky we have. And acting nominee who is best position to win in November. Should take that argument the superdome experts atop snow this late in the game incredibly CBC news."

[4:38]" With gasoline prices hovering around four bucks a gallon Americans want to know why oil and gas company executives will be pressed for some answers today on Capitol Hill. When they appear before a senate committee hearing. Logan Airport is and among the travelers' favorites a new customer satisfaction index ranks of facility sixteenth out of 21 medium sized North American airports. The survey by JD power and associates rank Logan seventh last year. And we check in with Ron Amadon now at marketwatch.com and you're watching oil prices --"

[5:10]" we absolutely are this morning for the first time oil prices crossed the 130 dollar a barrel mark this morning just kept on going. Like crude has been as high as 13047 weaker dollar against the Euro was one reason why those were supply and demand issues. Oil futures are now about twice what they were just a year ago. That's certainly -- put a damper on Wall Street this morning futures have moved into the red down about 24 on the Dow futures right now. Talbots has reported lower first quarter earnings student the closing cost associated with ending his kids and -- businesses that take one time items. And Talbots top Wall Street estimates. Time Warner today spoke about the planned spinoff of its cable business Time Warner rule relies some nine point two billion dollar windfall. Special dividend be paid by the company the spinoff will be in Time Warner will focus dollar movies TV programming and magazines. Business reports it may thirtieth past the hour -- Ron Amadon marketwatch.com on WBZ Newsradio 103."

[6:08]" And Elliott Abrams -- extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast good morning Elliott. Wearing Devin today will be cool we've started with some sunshine will mix of clouds and sun a shower and some spots this afternoon the high 64. And then going out of 49 tonight the baby shower tomorrow pretty much the same store alone may not get out of the fifties. Back to 68 on Friday with clouds and -- still -- chance cooler aloft warm air to ground level becoming conflict. And Saturday sunshine and warmer 71 maybe 75 on Sunday an eighty on Memorial Day on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist --"