Sometimes the numbers tell one story while our gut feelings scream something completely different. Actual crime statistics ...

You might call it a new golden age. America’s economy is strong, overdose deaths are falling and crime rates are down. For the second consecutive year murders in America have plummeted. The surge in ...

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On Tuesday, the FBI released its annual update on American crime trends, estimated from police department reports covering 2024. The big headline: America’s murder rate stood at five per 100,000 last ...

The 2020-era defund the police movement is echoing across the nation yet again as Democratic lawmakers and activists decry the Trump administration's efforts to snuff out crime in cities such as ...

Crime remains a pressing issue in the United States, with certain states experiencing higher rates than others. While crime levels have declined significantly over the past 25 years, the country still ...

Pictured is a Houston Police Department vehicle. The Houston Police Department received reports of nearly 27,000 violent crimes in 2024, a more than 4% increase from 2023, according to preliminary ...

WASHINGTON – Talking about crime has long been an Achilles' heel for Democrats, and they’ve continued to struggle with the issue at the national level during President Donald Trump's second term, even ...

Portland, Oregon, is on track to face a Trump crime crackdown reckoning that's more than five years in the making. Portland was ravaged by violence in 2020 as liberal protesters, Black Lives Matter ...

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