# Afternoon Report: Friday, May 8, 2026

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Podcast: [The Loop From WBZ NewsRadio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-loop-from-wbz-newsradio-3630882)
Published: 2026-05-08T20:31:45+00:00
Episode link: https://omny.fm/shows/the-loop-from-wbz-newsradio/afternoon-report-friday-may-8-2026
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Duration seconds: 427

## Resource

President Trump announces a 3-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urges allies to take concrete action against Iran. The White House is reportedly close to settling with TikTok. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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