7 h. ago Why cuts to the National Weather Service have Alaskans worried

Why cuts to the National Weather Service have Alaskans worried  Alaska Public Media News

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10 h. ago Weather service workers are being cut — and that could hit hard in Alaska

Staff cuts at the National Weather Service could interrupt forecasts across the country. It'll particularly affect Alaska, experts say, where there is already a lower density of weather monitoring.

Society

14 h. ago NBC’s Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir talk about the special connection the city of Boston has to world figure skating

“It’s like it stops being a community and becomes a family. It just hit our sport so hard, and when one of us is affected, all of us are affected." The post NBC’s Tara Lipinski and Johnny Weir talk about the special connection the city of Boston has to world figure skating appeared first on Boston.com.

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34 h. ago How NASA's 'autonomy choreography' will impact advanced technologies

Imagine your car is in conversation with other traffic and road signals as you travel. Those conversations help your car anticipate actions you can't see: the sudden slowing of a truck as it begins to turn ahead of you, or an obscured traffic signal turning red. Meanwhile, this system has plotted a course that will drive you toward a station to recharge or refuel, while a conversation with a weather service prepares your windshield wipers and brakes for the rain ahead.

Technology

7 d. ago Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 14 at 11:13PM CDT until March 15 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO SUMMARY:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 14 at 11:13PM CDT until March 15 at 12:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO SUMMARY: -------- SVRLSX The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Bon  Facebook

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7 d. ago On the anniversary of Texas' largest wildfire, residents say recovery may take years

It's now been one year since the start of the largest wildfire in Texas' history. Residents of hard-hit Canadian, Texas, say the heartbreak lingers on and recovery will take years.

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7 d. ago USPS signs agreement with DOGE, agrees to cut 10,000 workers: ‘Broken business model’

The US Postal Service has signed an agreement with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the US Postal Service budget.

Politics

8 d. ago Federal Cuts Prompt Johns Hopkins to Cut More Than 2,000 Workers

The university, a leader in scientific research, has been hard hit by the Trump administration’s cuts, which will slash at least $800 million from its budget.

Politics

8 d. ago National Weather Service investigates possible tornado in Pico Rivera

National Weather Service investigates possible tornado in Pico Rivera  NBC Los Angeles

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8 d. ago Tornado rips through L.A. County; Weather Service ‘couldn’t rule out’ more

Tornado rips through L.A. County; Weather Service ‘couldn’t rule out’ more  KTLA Los Angeles

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9 d. ago NOAA braces for mass layoffs, fueling concerns about lifesaving weather services

NOAA is preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of the Trump administration's mandate for agencies to prepare "reductions in force," according to sources.

Economics

1 week ago Alaska forecasting faces challenges with National Weather Service cuts

Alaska forecasting faces challenges with National Weather Service cuts  youralaskalink

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1 week ago In pricey Washington, any cuts to food stamps could hit hard

In pricey Washington, any cuts to food stamps could hit hard  The Seattle Times

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2 w. ago National Weather Service loses 10% of Alaska staff, hampering forecasting around the world

National Weather Service loses 10% of Alaska staff, hampering forecasting around the world  Alaska Public Media News

Politics

2 w. ago Some of the most crucial meteorology positions eliminated at NOAA, experts say

More than 580 NOAA and National Weather Service staffers have already been dismissed as part of government agency cuts, with more possible.

Politics

2 w. ago 'A slap in the face': Veterans react to finding out they were laid off

Over the past two weeks, the Trump administration has fired thousands of federal workers across the country, in an effort, it claims, to cut down on government waste.

Politics

2 w. ago NWS cuts raise concerns among fishermen who use it to make life

At the annual Maine FIshermen's Forum, fishermen react to federal cuts to the National Weather Service, which they use to make life-and-death decisions.

Politics

2 w. ago Critical weather radar is out of service — which may explain weirdness in forecasts

Critical weather radar is out of service — which may explain weirdness in forecasts  San Francisco Chronicle

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2 w. ago Critical weather radar is out of service — and may explain weirdness in forecasts

Critical weather radar is out of service — and may explain weirdness in forecasts  San Francisco Chronicle

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2 w. ago Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions

The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and very low relative humidity.

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