A birth certificate, which earlier cost Rs 5, now costs Rs 50, and a death certificate, which was earlier priced at Rs 2 now costs Rs 20. The increased rates were reportedly entered into the systems ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but ...

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United rose by 5.025 million barrels for the week ending January 24. Analysts had expected a 3.17-million-barrel ...

Canada and Mexico are the top sources of U.S. crude imports, together accounting for around one-quarter of the oil U.S. refiners process into fuels such as gasoline and heating oil, according to ...

Fed holds rates steady in unanimous decision Reference on inflation progress removed from statement Powell says Fed is meaningfully above neutral rate FOMC chair cites Trump policy unknowns for ...

While child mortality rates initially dropped during COVID-19 lockdowns, a new study reveals a concerning rise post-lockdown, with disparities widening for non-white children and those in deprived ...

Faced with a solid economy and mounting inflation concerns, the U.S. central bank has said it will “move cautiously” on cutting interest rates. By Colby Smith Reporting from Washington At the ...

There has been a “modest improvement” in maternal and infant mortality rates in the state, though Mississippi is ranked 45th and 50th, respectively, in those categories. Edney called the state’s high ...

Overall, both incidence and mortality exhibited a downward trend during this period. Prior to 2005, the crude incidence rate decreased significantly, with the most notable decrease between 1996 and ...

The musician’s wife Sherkita Long-Platt announced his death Friday morning on Facebook. “I just lost my husband and my kids lost their father,” she wrote. “Our life will never be the same.” ...

Crude prices cooled off on Trump's call to OPEC, and tariff threat on Columbia. With US President Donald Trump pressuring OPEC and escalating trade tensions with key partners like Colombia, oil ...

The report found death rates dropped during the survey period for all 10 leading causes of death except kidney disease, which increased by 1.5%. The good news is that 80% of cardiovascular disease ...