Heat waves, like the one that has held the Northwest United States in its grip for the past week, are deadly. The human toll of the record-breaking temperatures that slammed both coasts of the U.S ...

WASHINGTON — Overdose deaths in the United States fell 16.9% from July 2023 to July 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. It is the largest reduction in ...

Just after a fourth inmate held on Rikers Island died this weekend, a jails oversight body released a report on the three other deaths this year ... first to respond in all three instances ...

But President Donald Trump’s administration has taken steps to fire nearly all of the Department of Health ... the team that studies firefighter line-of-duty deaths, one of the laid-off ...

Arthur Kell (bassist, composer ... the sense that these are stories never wanes....the results are very, very good." — All About Jazz "[A] terrific group...You can imagine that softly rocking line on ...

The 2019 death toll attributed to air pollution in India accounted for 17.8 percent of all deaths in the country in 2019, according to the study’s findings, published in the journal Lancet Planetary ...