Pandemic disruption caused diagnosis rates to plummet for many conditions – and some still haven’t recovered five years later.

A report issued by the Council on Criminal Justice is showing a 21% decrease in the homicide rate from 2024 to 2025, based on data collected from 35 American cities.

Last year will likely register the lowest national homicide rate in 125 years and the largest single-year drop on record, ...

The new report examined numbers from 2023, the latest year for which data were available. Deaths from cardiovascular diseases totaled 916,000, including about 680,000 deaths from heart disease and 180 ...

In 2023, an estimated 23,588 people moved to Puerto Rico — the first positive net migration (1,872 people) since the pandemic. That means more people moved to the island than moved away. The U.S.