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Independent city in Missouri, United States
Available sources do not provide a nationwide, authoritative breakdown of crime rates by race per capita; major datasets in the search results (FBI, Council on Criminal Justice, state compilations) re...
PBS’s national organization budgeted $373.4 million for FY2025, with stations expected to supply about $227 million (roughly 61% of that total) via dues and other station revenue . Federal funding to ...
Multiple 2025 reports and compilations identify Memphis, St. Louis, Detroit, Birmingham, and Baltimore among U.S. cities with the highest homicide rates, while other large cities have seen notable dec...
Available reporting and academic analyses show no simple partisan map of per-capita crime: recent peer‑reviewed research found mayoral party affiliation has “no detectable effect” on crime, and multip...
Crime trends in 2024 show a national decline in violent and property crime according to FBI summaries cited in the analyses, but comparisons framed as “blue versus red states” are inconclusive because...
Chicago’s homicide rate in recent federal reporting was about , placing it below several smaller Rust Belt and Southern cities but above many large cities; that could put the city on track for its low...
Chicago recorded roughly and ranks among the highest-large-city totals in that year, but per-capita rankings differ: Chicago’s is far above New York and Los Angeles while lower than smaller cities lik...
Between 2009 and 2017, organized opposition to ICE deportations grew from periodic local protests into large, often coordinated national demonstrations, driven by record deportation numbers under the ...
Available city-level reporting shows homicide trends improving in 2025 compared with 2024: a mid‑year review of 30 major cities found a 17% drop in homicides (327 fewer) in the first half of 2025 vers...
Available sources show multiple people named Tyler Boyer active in sports and public records; there is no single definitive biography tying these entries together (not found in current reporting). Exa...
There is no credible evidence that a wave of police officers were killed by protesters during the 2020 George Floyd demonstrations; fact‑checking organizations and contemporary reporting show a small ...
Among large U.S. cities, recent reporting and compiled lists repeatedly identify Baltimore, Memphis, Detroit, New Orleans and St. Louis among those with the highest violent‑crime or homicide rates per...
Washington, D.C.’s crime trends in 2024–2025 show a after a 2023 surge, placing the District on a downward trajectory relative to prior years; official and media summaries through August 2025 report d...
Available multi-city data for 2025 point to broad, sometimes sharp, declines in homicides across many major U.S. cities — the Council on Criminal Justice reports an average 17% drop in homicide rates ...
National crime rates fell to multi‑decade lows in 2024, with violent crime roughly half of its 1991 peak and the homicide rate around 5.0 per 100,000 in 2024 . State‑level “safest” rankings highlight ...
Available sources show no single, universally agreed 2025 ranking of U.S. cities by murder rate; multiple outlets report similar patterns (very high rates in some smaller jurisdictions and notable dec...
The available analyses disagree on a single, authoritative top-five list of U.S. cities with the highest murder rates in 2024 because different datasets and methods produce different rankings; claims ...
The core factual claim across the provided analyses is that the cities with the highest murder rates in 2024 were Jackson (MS), Birmingham (AL), St. Louis (MO), and Memphis (TN), and that these cities...
The United States appears on track in 2025 for a substantial decline in homicides—analysts report year‑to‑date drops around 15–20% and samples of 30 cities show a 17% fall in the first half of the yea...
Available sources show the national homicide rate fell to about 5–6.8 murders per 100,000 people in recent years and that many large U.S. cities — especially the worst‑off — have rates far above that ...