Nearly 45,000 people in the U.S. died by gun violence in 2024—one person every 12 minutes, on average—and an all-time high of ...

After decades of decline, the number of child drownings in the U.S. is climbing again. These pool safety steps can help ...

Gun deaths declined from pandemic highs, but rising suicides continue to push Florida's firearm mortality rate above the U.S.

Nearly 45,000 people in the U.S. died by gun violence in 2024—one person every 12 minutes, on average—and an all-time high of ...

The historian John R. Thelin on what has surprised him about academe’s recent “erosion” — and why he felt compelled to ...

A decrease in the number of deaths related to COVID-19 and drug overdoses was a primary driver, though flu deaths were up.

Building on recent successes, scientists are focused on a promising new frontier: sending tiny particles into the body to ...

President Donald Trump this week credited his tough immigration policies for a drop in car insurance premiums, falsely blaming illegal immigration during his predecessor's time in the White House for ...

More colleges are bringing back SAT and ACT requirements as professors question student readiness and high school GPAs keep ...

Doctors described treating brain and abdominal hemorrhages in infants who hadn’t received the routine injection. Several said ...

Although MAHA/MAGA doctors wrapped themselves in the protective cloak of science to stave off criticism, we are under no obligation to treat doctors who spread COVID disinformation and right-wing poli ...

Nonprofits deliver a substantial share of communities’ public services. Most of them have no idea what would happen to their ...