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Month: March 2024

AI chatbots are here to help with your mental health, despite limited evidence they work

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you’re greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids’ cartoon. Start talking or typing about anxiety and the app generates the kind of comforting, sympathetic statements therapists are trained to deliver. The panda might then

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Casi 5 millones de animales murieron en el invierno más duro de Mongolia en medio siglo, dicen las agencias de ayuda

Sol Amaya (CNN) — Mongolia está pasando por su invierno más duro en medio siglo, con condiciones extremas que matan a más de 4,7 millones de animales y amenazan los medios de vida y el suministro de alimentos de miles de personas, advirtió la Federación Internacional de la Cruz Roja. Las severas condiciones, conocidas como

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A pro-West diplomat and an ally of populist premier to meet in runoff for Slovakia’s presidency

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A  pro-western career diplomat has defeated a close ally of Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico in the first round of the presidential election to set up a runoff vote between the two. The winner will succeed Zuzana Čaputová, the country’s first female president. With nearly all polling stations counted late

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‘Frozen in time.’ Kamala Harris tours bloodstained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris toured on Saturday the bloodstained classroom building where the 2018 Parkland high school massacre happened, then announced a program to assist states that have laws allowing police to temporarily seize guns from people judges have found to be dangerous. Harris saw bullet-pocked

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