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• Average Age of Fatal Stabbing Victims Drops to 14 as England Faces 13-Fold Racial Disparity in Knife Mortality

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Europe

  A comprehensive five-year analysis of the National Child Mortality Database (NCMD) has revealed a stark escalation in youth knife fatalities across England. Published in the Emerge...

• Jerusalem Illuminates Ancient Old City Walls to Honor Holocaust Survivors and Mark National Remembrance Day

  Published: Apr 13, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  The Jerusalem Municipality has initiated a visual tribute on the historic walls of the Old City to observe Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 13, 2026. The display features symboli...

• White House Proposes Record $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget While Slashing Domestic Social Services And Environmental Programs

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  The Trump administration has unveiled a fiscal 2027 budget blueprint that seeks a historic 40% increase in military spending to fund the ongoing conflict with Iran and a new missil...

• Specialized Medicaid Plans for Foster Children Create Critical Care Gaps and Provider Shortages Across Multiple States

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Health

  A new wave of state-run specialized managed care plans intended to streamline health services for foster and adopted children is instead triggering widespread provider net-work fai...

• Stockholm Launches Controversial 55 Million Kronor Early Intervention Program Targeting At-Risk Six-Year-Old Children

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Stockholm city officials have introduced a pilot program that uses a dot-marking system to identify six-year-olds at risk of future criminal involvement. The 55 million kronor init...

• Hamilton Faces Escalating Homelessness Crisis as Encampment Protocols and Shelter Capacities Reach Critical Breaking Point

  Published: Feb 17, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  The City of Hamilton is experiencing a significant surge in homelessness that has exhausted local shelter resources and triggered a rise in unauthorized encampments. Municipal lead...