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Today will feature bright skies, lighter winds and highs in the 50s/60s.
The weekend begins chilly and damp with widespread rain for most of Saturday and highs in the 40s.
After a wet start Sunday, look for drier weather by the afternoon with highs in the 50s.
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Around New York
Former President Barack Obama criticized the Trump administration Thursday night at an event at Hamilton College in Oneida County, pointing to the polarization in the U.S., lack of international cooperation and the erosion of the common rules of democracy.
2. DiNapoli audit finds state agencies largely flying solo with AI
New York government agencies are using artificial intelligence with insufficient guidance, creating risks the technology can be used irresponsibly, state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says in an audit released Thursday.
3. Albany County sheriff hears concerns from community members, groups
Community advocates, organizations and leaders met Thursday with Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple, his administration and members of the Albany County Legislature to address allegations of brutality, medical neglect, violations of the HALT Solitary Confinement Law, inhumane conditions and denial of legal visits at Albany County jail.
Around the Nation
1. Federal judge says she will temporarily block billions in health funding cuts to states
2. Americans are increasingly worried about the economy, Gallup poll finds
3. Senators introduce bipartisan bill for Congress to oversee tariffs
