Morning Brief: September 2
Here's what you need to know for the day.
Weather
Mostly sunny today, with highs in the low 90s. Humid into the evening, with slight chances of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. [Full Forecast]
Need to Know
President Obama renews his calls for a minimum wage increase and equal pay. [NY Times]
Fatal shooting mars New York City West Indian Day Parade. [CBS Local]
Humpback whales flock to New York City waters. [WFUV]
Sports
The New York Yankees host the Boston Red Sox tonight at 7:05.
The New York Mets are in Miami playing the Marlins at 7:10.
On Stage Tonight
WFUV Presents: Communion Club Night: On All 3 Stages @ Rockwood Music Hall Stage 2, 6:30/
Alt-J: NPR First Listen Live @ Le Poisson Rouge, 9.
Today in History
In 1965, the Beatles release the song "Yesterday."