With a 39% increase, Vale do Paraíba begins 2026 with 25 violent deaths
Vale do Paraíba recorded 25 violent deaths in January 2026, marking a 39% increase from the same month last year, maintaining its status as the region with the highest murder rate in São Paulo's interior.
Trump says 'this is a Democrat shutdown' as he touts low inflation, falling murder rate
President Trump attributes the ongoing partial government shutdown to Democrats, while highlighting positive economic indicators during a press conference aboard Air Force One.
Gang Crime: Eight Severed Heads Discovered in Ecuador
Eight severed heads were found in the coastal province of Guayas, Ecuador, amidst ongoing violent gang conflicts fueled by drug cartels.
White House says murder rate plummeted to lowest level since 1900 under Trump administration
The White House reports that the murder rate in major U.S. cities has decreased to its lowest level since 1900, attributing this to actions taken during the Trump administration.
Trump Says London is Unsafe. Its Murder Rate Just Hit a Historic Low.
Donald Trump claims that London is unsafe, even as the city reports its lowest murder rate in history.
Historically low murder rate in London
London's murder rate fell to its lowest level in decades in 2023, with city officials reporting 97 homicides, a decrease from 109 in 2022, contradicting claims made by the U.S. President about rising crime in the city.
London’s homicide rate drops to lowest in more than a decade
London's murder rate has reached its lowest point in over a decade, with officials declaring the city one of the safest in the western world.