Statistics

Data used for the FBI's annual report on crime in the United States said that murder, assault and robbery were down in 2018—but that there was an increase in rape.

The country's deputy prime minister called out unorthodox regional statistics at a meeting with medical officials.

"Australia has strict gun laws and they still own guns AND the country is safe from unnecessary gun violence. See how that works?"

"This problem has the same urgency as opioids and gun violence," said a doctor whose patient was tricked into giving up most of his life savings.

In a renewed push for total meritocracy in college admissions, affirmative action could join legacy admissions in going by the wayside.

Border enforcement authorities announced Tuesday that more than 76,000 migrants crossed the U.S. border with Mexico without authorization last month.

"I've seen this growing trend where young conservative students, they are more informed than their liberal counterparts because they have to be," said Cabot Phillips.

A survey revealed at "a devastating litany of the challenges" women face when seeking diagnosis and treatment for the disease.

Scientist explains the betting odds on Trump's potential impeachment—and it's highly unlikely.

Researchers believe ex-smokers not only relapse because of the physical cravings of cigarettes, but also psychological ones.

Researchers hope their findings will help to develop a treatment for cocaine addiction.

Millions of people have distorted vision because of damaged corneas.

Women carry out more unpaid labor, such as caring for others.

Millions are expected to tune in for the royal wedding, just like they did for William and Kate's 2011 wedding.

New drug offers hope for the millions of Americans who suffer from the debilitating condition.

The app predicts the odds of dying in a plane crash on any given flight.

White 18-to-25-year-old men who work in food service are the most likely to toke.

A war that kills tens of millions of people could happen again in the next 100 years.

Report from the AP says that sexual assault in a military school has almost doubled over the last teaching year.

Hint: the best places to live are exactly where you'd expect.

"It's apples and oranges," said the Justice Department statistician who wrote the report, explaining why it's incorrect to compare the 2015 and 2016 violent crime rates.

Still, a statistician says this will happen more than once a year.

The Swim 1922 program was created in response to the alarming number of black children who drown each year.

New York laws previously allowed children as young as 14 to marry with judicial and parental approval.

The study found kids who were overweight were more likely to be ostracized by their slimmer classmates.

NOAA experts predict coral reefs in Florida, Hawaii and the Caribbean will be heavily impacted by global warming effects as soon as this summer.

Half of all internet users are on Facebook and that number is growing fast.

Emmanuel Macron received 89.3 percent of votes from French people living abroad and Marine Le Pen received 10.7 percent.

Better data means better estimates and more recent data means collecting data at a time when more people can safely/publicly identify as trans.

The new numbers show a decline overall, but service members still fear retribution for reporting assaults.