Chicago’s gun violence proved unrelenting in 2021, as the fear and unease many neighborhoods have long felt spread into wealthier, traditionally safer parts of the city. Shootings remained high in ...

At least 57 transgender or gender-nonconforming people were killed in the United States in 2021, making it the deadliest year on record for the community. The vast majority of these victims were Black ...

Both gun-related homicides and suicides reached record levels in 2021, leading to nearly 49,000 total firearm deaths. Firearm-related deaths soared during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic and ...

Have you ever been to the movies and found yourself checking the exits? A new survey suggests more than 62% of people do due to fears about gun violence and terrorism. Of 2,000 people surveyed by the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Six family members gunned down at a birthday party in Colorado Springs. A woman going through a breakup who’d sought support from her brother and a friend. A ...

Attacks on abortion providers—including stalking, invasions of facilities and battery and assault—increased significantly in 2021 as compared with 2020 for most kinds of crime, according to a new ...

Instances of gunfire in schools spiked to the highest number in almost a decade, a new report published Friday found. The study from Everytown For Gun Safety, a gun control advocacy organization, ...

The murder of 6-year-old Aiden Leos sent shockwaves through his California community. Aiden was in the back seat of his mother's car on his way to kindergarten on May 21, 2021 when, prosecutors say, ...

East Baton Rouge Parish saw 36 deaths related to domestic violence in 2021, a new report says — a grim record that dwarfs the numbers in previous years. That's nine times more than 2019 and almost ...

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He made the comment, some of the strongest language he has used to condemn such violence, during a program broadcast on Sunday night on Italy’s TG5 network in which he conversed with three women and a ...

Bipartisan legislation enacted in 2022 makes it much more difficult for lawmakers to object to a state’s votes, and clarifies that the vice president cannot unilaterally overrule them. By Carl Hulse ...