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New York City recorded 205 traffic deaths in 2025 — its lowest figure ever, according to the city's transportation department. That’s down 19% from 2024, when the city recorded 253 deaths, and one ...

The FWC found Lee County to be among the highest counties for manatee deaths in the state for 2025. Fox 4's Bella Line spoke with a boat captain and environmentalist who say they aren't surprised. The ...

The number of U.S. law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty fell sharply in 2025, reaching levels not seen since World War II, new data shows. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial ...

Three teenagers who sent a chilling meme to each other after brutally killinga 51-year-old man by hitting him with a gin bottle have been sentenced. Jaidee Bingham, aged 16 at the time and known as ...

Sixty-six people have died from Covid-19 during 24 hours (till 8am today), according to a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). This is the highest number of ...

Jan. 6 (UPI) --The number of U.S. law enforcement officers and agents who died while in the line of duty in 2025 was the lowest since 1943, the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund ...

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that no clear information is available on how many protesters have been killed in Iran amid nationwide unrest. 🗣️ US President Donald Trump says there is no ...

The Cuban government has claimed that the American military operation in Venezuela killed 32 Cuban officers over the weekend. The death toll has increased. The Cuban government has claimed that the ...

Federal health officials announced an unprecedented shift in the childhood vaccine schedule Monday, reducing the number of shots the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends for ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that Iran proposed negotiations after his threat to strike the Islamic Republic over its bloody crackdown targeting demonstrators ...

A dozen swans were found dead at Orlando's Lake Eola over the course of a week in late December. Officials suspect avian flu is the cause of death, though necropsy results are still pending. A dozen ...