West Garfield Park residents are expected to live on average until 67 years old, compared to 87 in the Loop. This is the ...

"When you look through the lens of race, it's clear that one group is increasingly dying before they ever see the benefits of the system they helped fund," said lead author Irene Papanicolas, PhD.

Medicare is often seen as a universal safety net, a guarantee for older Americans that after decades of work — and having taxes withheld from their paychecks — the federal government will provide ...

Trevor Charles was “shocked and surprised” when he received a renewal notice for his car insurance recently. A resident of Washington, D.C., who lives with his partner, Charles learned that the ...

Assassinations are no longer relics of history—they’re resurging with precision, speed, and zero accountability. This is silent warfare in the age of surveillance. Senate Democrats block government ...

The Trump administration says it is on pace to smash records. The Department of Homeland Security announced that 1.6 million people who were in the United States illegally have self-deported, and ...

The head of a charity that supports rough sleepers said she was "incredibly concerned" at the rising number of deaths, with support struggling to keep up with demand. Vanessa Hemmings, chief executive ...

One of the hardest parts of getting older is that we can't get back some of those fun and exciting moments from our past. Sometimes nostalgia for the past hits out of nowhere, and once it does, it's ...

Canada’s expansion of Medical Assistance in Dying has made it a global focal point — with a staggering “one in 20 deaths in Canada now occurring through Maid”, according to Melanie Yach, partner at ...

A growing debate over the safety of electronic door handles has reached new urgency in Europe, where regulators say design improvements are now a priority. After several crashes and fires left ...

WASHINGTON — When words fall short at the end of life, a group of voices step in, offering comfort through song. Their simple harmonies are not meant for applause, but for peace. “I think to me the ...