FBI Report on Active Shooter Incidents in the U.S. in 2023

FBI report reveals locations where active shooter incidents occurred in the U.S. in 2023, with open spaces being the most targeted areas. The report highlights 48 incidents resulting in 105 deaths and 139 injuries across 26 states. California had the highest number of incidents.

Global Armed Conflicts in 2023

In 2023, there were more armed conflicts worldwide than any year since WWII, with 59 conflicts and 122,000 combat deaths. The complexity of conflicts has increased, attributed to groups like Islamic State and Al-Qaeda affiliates.

Alabama man indicted for 2023 killings of family members

A man in Alabama has been indicted on four counts of capital murder for killing his grandparents, brother, and a family friend in 2023. He pleaded not guilty due to mental defect and is being held without bond as the case moves forward.

Abortion Trends in the United States

In 2023, there were more abortions in the US than in any year since 2011 despite nearly half of states banning or planning to ban the procedure. Factors contributing to the increase include travel out of state for abortion, improved access policies, and more people choosing medication abortion.

Decline in Crime in the U.S. in 2023

New FBI data shows significant decline in crime in the U.S. in 2023, contradicting public perception of rising crime rates. Factors contributing to the drop include anti-crime initiatives resumed by local governments post-pandemic and investments in community-based violence intervention. Attorney General Merrick Garland praises the efforts to address violent crime spike during the pandemic.

Texas Rangers preparation for opening day against Chicago Cubs

The Texas Rangers are preparing for their opening day against the Chicago Cubs after winning the 2023 World Series. Manager Bruce Bochy is optimistic about their pitching staff and bullpen options.

Global Migration Deaths in 2023

In 2023, at least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide, making it the deadliest year for migrants. The Mediterranean crossing remains the deadliest route.

Iran Parliamentary Election 2023

Iran held its first parliamentary election since the 2022 nationwide protests against the government.