Red Sox, iPhone 16, Civil War, Lakers, Falmouth Chef

Sunny Mornings | Boston

April 17, 2024

SE02:EP080

In today's episode, we begin with the weather forecast for Boston, anticipating a mostly cloudy day with a high near 51 degrees and a chance of isolated showers before midnight. We also provide a look ahead at the rest of the week, including cool temperatures on Thursday and a chance of showers returning on Friday and Saturday. For our beach runners, we share tide times for Wednesday morning. Next, we delve into local news, exploring the fallout from the closure of C Salt Wine Bar and Grille in Falmouth, Massachusetts, and the subsequent social media frenzy surrounding the owner's disappearance. We also delve into the world of sports, recapping the Los Angeles Lakers' thrilling victory over the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA play-in game, securing their spot in the Western Conference playoffs. We also provide a look at tonight's Red Sox game against the Guardians. Shifting gears to top news, we share insights from legendary gambler and hedge fund manager Edward Thorp on managing longevity through a balanced approach of risk minimization and health promotion. In the business world, we discuss Andreessen Horowitz's successful fundraising of $7.2 billion across five funds, signaling a resurgence in interest for tech startup investments despite market challenges. We also provide updates on the cryptocurrency market. In the realm of tech, we explore the exciting camera enhancements expected in the iPhone 16 Pro lineup, including improved low-light performance, expanded optical zoom capabilities, and a new anti-reflective coating. Finally, in entertainment news, we discuss the unexpected success of Alex Garland's indie film "Civil War," uniting audiences across the political spectrum and demonstrating its broad appeal.