Washington, D.C. – Many countries lack data on the prevalence of mental illnesses in their populations, leading to wide uncertainties in global estimates and hindering access to necessary help for many individuals. A recent study by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) reveals the stark disparities in available data on mental health conditions … Read more
Gaza City, Gaza Strip – The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict that ignited on October 7 has sparked controversy surrounding the number of casualties in Gaza. The Hamas-run health ministry reports over 30,000 deaths, without differentiating between civilians and combatants. Previous conflicts in the region have seen the reported death toll align closely with estimates from organizations … Read more
Cleveland, England, has gained notoriety for having the highest homicide rate in England and Wales, according to recent data. Teesside Live reported a surge in homicides, including incidents of murder and manslaughter, over the past three years following a decline during the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the 2022/23 period, Cleveland recorded a … Read more
Boston, Massachusetts – Data reveals a concerning trend of increasing attacks on correction officers in state prisons. These attacks have left many officers feeling unsafe while carrying out their duties. Incidents of violence towards these correction officers are on the rise, prompting discussions on the safety and security of those working in correctional facilities across … Read more
Burlington, Vermont – Online shopping has become increasingly popular, with many consumers opting for the convenience of purchasing items from the comfort of their own homes. One of the crucial steps in the online shopping process is entering the correct address details at checkout to ensure timely delivery of the purchased goods. However, a common … Read more
New York City – Police in Queens are currently investigating two violent attacks that occurred at the Queens Plaza subway station. The first incident involved a 31-year-old man who was assaulted with a metal pipe, sustaining multiple blows to the head. Authorities have released surveillance images of the suspect, describing him as having a dark … Read more
HONOLULU, HAWAII – Residents in Honolulu, Hawaii are facing new requirements when making online purchases. The state’s postal code and country now have to be included when filling out online forms for making purchases in an effort to streamline the purchasing process and ensure accurate deliveries. The new form asks for the state, zip code, … Read more
Asheville, NC – Website users in the European Union are being asked to consent to the use of cookies when visiting NBCUniversal websites. The company uses cookies for various purposes such as improving service, performing analytics, personalizing advertising, and measuring advertising performance. Users are directed to a cookie policy for more information on managing their … Read more
The crime rate in New York City fell in 2023, with law enforcement officials reporting a decrease in overall criminal activity. This marks a positive trend in the city’s efforts to ensure public safety and reduce criminal behavior. According to the data released by the city’s police department, there was a significant drop in reported … Read more
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – According to recent data, Arkansas has seen an alarming increase in mass shootings in the past year. This rise in mass shootings has raised concerns among law enforcement officials and community leaders. In 2020, Arkansas experienced a significant spike in mass shootings, with a total of 11 incidents reported throughout the … Read more