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CDC reports a dramatic 73 percent drop in COVID-19 deaths in 2023, moving from the fourth to the 10th leading cause.

HOUSTON— The number of Texas deaths after Hurricane Beryl came ashore and knocked out power to millions of ...

'He had no knowledge that they remained in his backyard or that they needed medical attention'

PORTLAND, Ore.—Majiah Washington noticed a flash outside her home this week in Portland, where a dangerous storm had ...

British Columbia's Coroners Service is reporting the outdoor deaths of 36 people during the early days of January ...

ROME—Two hikers on snowshoes were killed by an avalanche in the Italian Alps near Switzerland, a rescue service ...

ANTIOCH, Calif.—Authorities in a California community are seeking a suspect in a hit-and-run collision that killed two young ...

A chemical leak that killed six workers at a Georgia poultry plant in 2021 resulted from a poorly ...

RALEIGH, N.C.—The car where three Marines died of accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in North Carolina in July had ...

LONDON—A trucking company boss who claimed he thought he was smuggling booze into Britain was sentenced Thursday to ...

JOHANNESBURG—An elevator suddenly dropped around 200 meters (656 feet) while carrying workers to the surface in a platinum ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Four homeless people have died in Anchorage in the last week, underscoring the city’s ongoing struggle to ...

ARCADIA, Calif.—After horse deaths marred this year’s Kentucky Derby and Preakness, and two more occurred days ahead of ...

MEXICO CITY—At least 16 migrants from Venezuela and Haiti died early Friday in a bus crash in southern ...

TAPACHULA, Chiapas—At least 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were seriously injured after a freight truck they ...

HOUSTON—A woman and her daughter-in-law were killed and two men hospitalized with gunshot wounds in a shooting authorities ...

BEIJING—Two tornadoes within hours killed at least 10 people and seriously injured at least four others in eastern ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa—Three South African navy personnel died and a senior officer was in critical condition after ...

HARTFORD, Conn.—Two Connecticut residents have died this summer from infections linked to bacteria found in raw shellfish or ...

McKINNEY, Texas—A Texas prosecutor says he will not seek the death penalty for a man convicted of killing ...

Awakened by howling winds that tore through his Maui neighborhood, Shane Treu went out at dawn and saw ...

Medical misdiagnoses cause 795,000 American deaths or permanent disabilities each year, according to a recent study published in ...

SALEM, Ore.—The bodies of four women began appearing in wooded areas in northwest Oregon in February, though police ...

Marble Canyon, Ariz.—Three California condors have died from avian flu in northern Arizona and authorities are trying to ...

The Chinese communist regime put on a global show with COVID-19. It claimed that there were few if ...

Commentary The title of a new Oxford University study, “COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children ...

At least 18 whales have washed up dead on the U.S. east coast in recent months, prompting concern from ...