• Sheffield crime 2024: The 13 most crime-plagued streets in city, new police crime data shows

    The 13 worst streets for crime reports made to the police in Sheffield have been revealed. Newly-released data from South Yorkshire Police reveals that the 13 streets pictured here received the highest number of crime reports in February 2024. The crime figures from Police.uk – the national website for policing in England – are released with a two-month delay, meaning these are the most up-to-date available. They are based on reports made in South Yorkshire Police’s four Sheffield policing...

  • On eve of Trump's New York hush money trial, Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg touts drop in violent crime

    Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, on the eve of Donald Trump's New York hush money trial, touted the drop in the city's violent crime rate in an interview with ABC News.

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    New Orleans Crime Lab to receive over $3M for crime initiatives

    The New Orleans Crime Lab and Department of Criminal Justice Coordination will receive over $3 million to enhance evidence processing and implement intervention programs to address root causes of crime.

  • Don’t like the polling results? Biden’s new strategy: Hire new pollsters

    Spooked by the results of a Wall Street Journal poll released on Tuesday night that showed former President Donald Trump leading President Joe Biden in head-to-head matchups in six of seven battleground states, the Biden team took immediate action: They hired new pollsters. Politico reported on Wednesday that the Biden campaign hired eight veteran pollsters […]

  • New laws don't stop crime

    Politicians love creating specific new offences to look like they’re tackling a problem, but all it does is make the statute book more complicated without addressing the root of the problem, says Eliot Wilson Retail employees should be safe in their place of work, under the protection of the law. That goes without saying, and []

  • New strategy for assessing the applicability of reactions

    Chemists often develop and optimize new chemical reactions using so-called model systems, i.e., simple, easily accessible substrates. They then use up to around 100 other substrates as examples to show that the reaction works. This demonstration of versatile applicability is called "scope" in technical jargon.

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    Inside Houston's successful strategy to reduce homelessness

    Since 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city has reduced homelessness in the greater Houston area by 63%. Now

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    Inside Houston's successful strategy to reduce homelessness

    Since 2012, the nation's fourth-largest city has reduced homelessness in the greater Houston area by 63%. Now other cities are looking to replicate this model.

  • Inside Houston's successful strategy to reduce homelessness

    A lot of bad luck led 62-year-old Army veteran Julie Blow to homelessness – a serious kidney issues, a fall that cost her the sight in one eye, two surgeries. Blow couldn't work, and ran out of money. And now? She has an apartment; brand-new furniture donated by a local retailer; and a TV. The 320-sq.-ft. studio is nothing fancy, but for Blow, it's a luxury after the tent where she had been living. "I feel like a teenager, I am that happy!" she said. "You know, before all the stuff happens to...

  • Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Crime Spree in Tustin

    A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty Tuesday to punching a pregnant woman in the stomach and sexually assaulting another woman in a crime spree in Tustin. Sean Anthony Aguilera pleaded guilty to attempted robbery and assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury, both felonies, as well as battery and touching an intimate part of […]

  • With Sea Turtles in Peril, a Call for New Strategies to Save Them

    Marine biologist Christine Figgener gained global attention with a video showing her removing a plastic straw from the nostril of a sea turtle. With these ancient reptiles now threatened worldwide, she says we must develop science-based approaches to protect them. on E360 →

  • New iPhone 16 Colors: Here’s What to Expect from Apple

    Apple will bring the new iPhone 16 colors when it is released later this year. New year, new iPhone 16 colors, and this is what people have expected from Apple for their annual release of the famed smartphone lineup that gets several updates yearly.