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The National Weather Service will no longer provide translations. This change could put the lives of non-English speakers at risk when they miss warnings about disasters and extreme weather.

apnews.com/article/weat...
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an artificial intelligence company was allowed to lapse.
apnews.com
April 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Call your representatives to demand #tariffs on Genovia. A suspicious omission!
April 3, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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I like that he's still being tastefully polite about it.
CNBC's Steve Liesman doesn't mince words about the way the White House calculated its tariff rates:

"Nobody ever heard of this formula. Nobody has ever used this formula. So I’m sorry, but the conclusion seems to be the president kind of made this up as he went along... these are off the charts."
April 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM