Homicide Is A Leading Cause Of Death Among Children In U.S., Study Finds

Topline Homicide is a leading cause of death in children younger than 17 in the U.S., according to a study published Monday, following a spike in gun violence against children during the Covid-19 pand...

The United States’ Other Mass Shootings [Infographic]

The Buffalo supermarket shooting, the massacre of elementary school children in Uvalde, Texas, then the attack on a doctor and bystanders in Tulsa and finally yesterday’s workplace shooting at a Maryl...

Louisiana Republicans Plan To Thwart Bill Classifying Abortion As Homicide

Topline Republican lawmakers in Louisiana who are anti-abortion say a proposed bill in the state that would classify abortion as murder goes too far, and they are hoping to change the bill before a vo...

Louisiana Lawmakers Advance Bill Making Abortion Homicide—Even If Roe V. Wade Isn’t Overturned

Topline Louisiana lawmakers advanced a bill out of committee Wednesday that could make having an abortion grounds to be charged with homicide, going far beyond other state-level punishments for aborti...