Science News

A spacecraft carrying 3 astronauts from Russia launches into orbit and heads to the International Space Station.

A Soyuz rocket launched from Russia successfully transported three astronauts to the International Space Station on Saturday, after a prior launch delay just two days earlier. The Russian-leased Baikonur launch facility in Kazakhstan successfully launched a spacecraft with NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, Russian Oleg Novitsky, and Marina Vasilevskaya of Belarus on board. The scheduled liftoff

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Health Care

Despite a lack of extensive proof, AI chatbots are available to assist with addressing one’s mental well-being.

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. Initiate a conversation or input regarding anxiety and the application will produce soothing and empathetic phrases that therapists are knowledgeable in providing. The panda mascot may also propose a guided breathing

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Sport

Duke’s Richardson led the team with 25 points as they came back from behind in the second half to defeat Richmond 72-61 in the women’s NCAA tournament on WRALSportsFan.com.

By Mitch Stacy, AP Sports Writer Columbus, Ohio On Friday, in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament, Duke came back in the second half to defeat Richmond 72-61 with Reigan Richardson scoring 25 points and grabbing seven rebounds. Duke, the 7th seed with a record of 21-11, will face Ohio State on Sunday.

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