As U.S. police departments release preliminary or finalized 2024 crime numbers, many are reporting historic declines in ...

But there is now a general consensus that the COVID-19 pandemic played a direct role ... according to the University of Chicago’s Crime Lab’s year-end report. People living in the most violent ...

Whether COVID-19 was unleashed by a laboratory mishap or spilled over from animals remains an enduring, fiercely contested ...

Members of the U.S. intelligence community who believed that the coronavirus may have originated from a lab leak in China ... administration's internal efforts during the pandemic.

Nearly five years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and political leaders are still searching for answers to how the novel coronavirus originated in the hopes of preventing the next global public ...

Jake Sullivan, the outgoing national security adviser, is asking a panel of outside experts to examine the government’s ...

Spy chiefs “silenced” researchers in the Defense Department and FBI who discovered strong evidence that COVID-19 most ... to back up the lab leak theory during the early pandemic days.

FBI stated that a lab ... pandemic. The National Intelligence Council (NIC), a body of senior intelligence officers organised the review where it was concluded with 'low confidence' that COVID-19 ...

This went on to be known as Covid-19, an illness that spread rapidly across ... to publish the blueprint of the first SARS-CoV-2 laboratory test," the organization said. "As we mark this milestone ...

A Chinese scientist is still conducting "potentially catastrophic" research into coronaviruses five years on from the start of the Covid pandemic ... Covid-19 emerged as the result of a laboratory ...

With the acute phase of the Covid-19 pandemic fading even as the coronavirus persists and evolves, a new normal is taking shape around the world. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned the F.D.A. to ...