New data shows guns were the leading cause of death in children and teens in 2020. The CDC found more than 4,300 kids under the age of 20 died from firearm-related incidents that year. That's a nearly ...

(Reuters) - COVID-19 was the primary or contributing cause of 378,048 deaths in the United States last year, with a particularly high toll among the elderly, according to two reports released on ...

This searchable database created by the Southern California News Group contains details about every jail death in the region ...

In the United States, the life expectancy has been increasing, and overall death rates have been declining over the past 30 years. Despite this progress, a new study shows that these improvements are ...

For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 dropped out of the nation's top 10 causes of death in 2024, new U.S. government data shows. Overall U.S. death rates also fell to their lowest ...

The U.S. death rate has dropped to prepandemic levels as COVID-19 fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death, according to research published Wednesday. The death rate fell by 3.8 percent in 2024, ...