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.
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Watch: Plume of black smoke over Parisian skyline after ‘major’ fire
A fire at a waste disposal centre caused smoke to rise above buildings in the French capital city.
Trump’s tariff math isn’t about tariffs
President Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs are based on trade deficits rather than the tariffs imposed on U.S. goods by other countries.
Stella prize 2025: shortlist entirely women of colour for the first time in award’s history
Michelle de Kretser and journalist Amy McQuire among six authors in contention for $60,000 prize for women and non-binary writersGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailThe Stella prize, Australia’s award for women and non-binary authors, has made h…
Algeria and Mali ban flights amid diplomatic crisis – Reuters
Algeria and Mali ban flights amid diplomatic crisis ReutersAlgeria blocks flights from Mali after drone shot down BBCAlgeria closes airspace to Mali aircraft as drone row escalates Al JazeeraSahel alliance recalls ambas…
A Michigan woman missing for 3 days after a casino trip is found alive in the woods
A 74-year-old woman who got lost after a visit to a Michigan casino has been found alive three days later.
‘All hands on deck’ moment in the US-China AI race: Pentagon’s former digital chief
Cloud providers, infrastructure builders, and federal agencies—“all of these pieces need to work together in a coherent ecosystem,” Radha Plumb said.
Prince Harry Lands in the U.K. but Avoids His Dad – The Daily Beast
Prince Harry Lands in the U.K. but Avoids His Dad The Daily BeastPrince Harry’s downgraded security was unjustified, court hears BBCPrince Harry’s Court Case Over Security in the U.K., Explained The New York TimesPrince…
UN mission details deadly attacks in Haiti’s capital and questions government’s delayed response
A new report by the U.N. political mission in Haiti says more than 260 people were killed during recent gang attacks on two communities in the country’s capital.
Trump Administration Fires Female Vice Admiral Amid Widening Purge of Military Officers
Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield who began her career as a helicopter pilot and was the first woman to be president of the Naval War College, had been serving as a senior official at NATO.