Saturday, June 10, 2023

Good news: homicides are falling in many major American cities. “This spring, I’ve found something that I’ve never seen before and that probably has not happened in decades: strong evidence of a sharp and broad decline in the nation’s murder rate,” The Atlantic’s Jeff Asher wrote. “Murder is down about 12 percent year-to-date in more than 90 cities that have released data for 2023, compared with data as of the same date in 2022.” Read more at the Wall Street Journal, here