OpenAI’s handling of user data has shifted from a largely abstract privacy debate to a concrete question of accountability after a series of deaths allegedly tied to interactions with ChatGPT. As ...

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“Death Under Watch” is an ongoing series by MassLive and The Springfield Republican investigating deaths in Massachusetts prisons and jails. Massachusetts prisons and jails have seen more than 140 ...

Over a four-year period between 2019 and 2023, nearly 4,000 people died in U.S. jails, according to data compiled by The Marshall Project. Jail death data finds ‘natural causes’ and ‘unavailable' the ...

For years, the Missouri Department of Corrections cobbled together death records from multiple sources. New data reveals, for the first time, that hundreds of people died in state prisons between 2018 ...

After repeated questions about missing deaths in the state’s existing logs, the department shared annual counts for the first time. How many people die each year in Missouri prisons? The question ...

The United States has the highest maternal mortality rates (18.6 deaths per 100,000 live births) among high-income nations, a grim statistic that reflects a major public health crisis. Maternal ...

Between 2019 and 2023, nearly 4,000 people died in U.S. jails. That's about 1,000 people annually. Nearly one-third of those deaths don't have a cause of death, according to an analysis of federal ...