World newsfromwww.theguardian.com2 weeks agoGunmen kill nine in Johannesburg township in South Africa's second mass shooting this monthGunmen killed nine and wounded ten in a dawn mass shooting at a Bekkersdal tavern near Johannesburg amid rising gang-related firearm violence.
Public healthfrom24/7 Wall St.1 month agoThese Counties Are the Murder Capitals of Their StateU.S. homicide rates rose from an average 5.6 per 100,000 (2014–2019) to 7.3 per 100,000 (2020–2023), with firearms increasingly involved.