Crime & Safety

The troubling personal side of public surveillance

A surveillance camera is seen in the median of West Cesar Chavez Street at Lavaca Street next to Austin City Hall in Texas.

There’s a process for investigating killings by federal officers. Minneapolis is a ‘complete aberration’

People attend a candlelight vigil organized by healthcare workers at the site where Alex Pretti was killed on January 24, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The city where traffic fatalities vanished

Aerial view of Hoboken, New Jersey.

The rise of road rage: Where drivers lose their cool the most

Crime scene investigators gather on the side of California Highway where a 6-year-old boy was fatally shot during a road rage incident on 55 Freeway in Orange.

30 seconds too long: Americans' rising expectations for 911

Emergency call to 911 on a smartphone screen.

What would ‘concealed carry reciprocity’ mean for states with tighter gun laws?

A sign prohibiting firearms at Willie's Bar & Grill posted on the fence outside in St. Helena Island, South Carolina.

NFT and crypto scams: What is a rug pull?

Crypto Dogecoin in front of a $20 US banknote.

A blueprint for reducing gun violence by 2040, according to experts

Members of a violence prevention team gather near a hookah lounge in New York City.

Dating app rape survivors file lawsuit accusing Hinge, Tinder of 'accommodating rapists'

An illustration of a stack of dating app profiles in red, white and black colors.

Do Americans feel safe at work? Survey reveals growing concerns

A senior engineering manager briefing a team in their industrial factory workplace.