New Mexico has been dubbed the riskiest state in the US for raising a family, according to a new map based on FBI crime data.

The uptick in police violence hasn’t occurred everywhere. Many Democratic-leaning states that enacted reforms after George ...

The national homicide rate reached a peak in 2021, according to the Council on Criminal Justice. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, homicides have stayed on a downward trajectory in many cities ...

One technical note: In his posts, Newsom flipped back and forth between referring to the "homicide" rate and the "murder" rate. For the CDC data, he should have exclusively used the term "homicide," ...