Experts warn this likely points to ‘regression to mean’ after recent spike in mass killings rather than continued decline
A shooting last weekend at a children’s birthday party in California that left four dead was the 17th mass killing in the US this year – the lowest number recorded since 2006, according to a database that tracks them.
The mass killings – defined as incidents in which four or more people are killed in a 24-hour period, not including the killer – are tracked in a database maintained by the Associated Press and USA Today in partnership with Northeastern University.
The FBI offered a $50,000 reward as a manhunt continues for Stockton, California, shooting suspects who killed four at a child's birthday party on Saturday.
Australian teacher Karly Rae, a new mom with an 8-week-old baby, pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Like the narco-state, a ‘scam state’ refers to countries where an illicit industry has dug its tentacles deep into institutions and transformed the economy
For days before the explosions began, the business park had been emptying out. When the bombs went off, they took down empty office blocks and demolished echoing, multi-cuisine food halls. Dynamite toppled a four-storey hospital, silent karaoke complexes, deserted gyms and dorm rooms.
So came the end of KK Park, one of south-east Asia’s most infamous “scam centres”, press releases from Myanmar’s junta declared. The facility had held tens of thousands of people, forced to relentlessly defraud people around the world. Now, it was being levelled piece by piece.
The son of 'El Chapo' admitted to overseeing massive fentanyl smuggling operations as part of the Sinaloa cartel's leadership following his father's conviction.
An illegal alien allegedly responsible for a fatal crash that killed two in Oregon was given a commercial driver’s license by California under Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, according to DHS.
The Women’s March is being slammed online for releasing an “insane" and "beyond evil" ad attacking U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, urging agents to walk away from the job.
Dr. Eric Cordes and his wife were shot to death at their California home on Sunday. Police believe it was a targeted attack. A suicide and burned car may also be linked to the murders.
Manhunt underway after inmate Timothy Shane escapes Atlanta hospital custody, steals SUV and gun before crashing vehicle, Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office said.
The House passed a bill on Monday aimed at overhauling the U.S. criminal justice system with one lawmaker saying there are "far too many federal crimes" that Americans don't know about."
Corrections officer testifies that Mangione had constant watch to prevent him from dying in custody like Epstein
Luigi Mangione was kept under tight supervision in a Pennsylvania state prison last year because officials “did not want an Epstein-style situation”, a corrections officer said during Manhattan state court testimony on Monday.
This striking allusion to Jeffrey Epstein, the well-connected financier who died in jail awaiting trial on sex-trafficking, came during day one of a potentially week-long proceeding to weigh the legality of evidence gathered during Mangione’s arrest at a McDonald’s restaurant after the killing of a prominent healthcare executive.
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