The maternal mortality rate in 2020 was 27.7 deaths per 100,000 live births, compared to 17.2 in 2019. With COVID-related deaths excluded, the rate was 24.2.

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Avante Ryan, of Hartford, and two teenagers are accused of kidnapping and torturing a person in a wooded area in Branford ...

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Lions coach Dan Campbell is selling his suburban Detroit home to get more privacy. “There’s ...

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Rory McIlroy lost the club head on his 9-iron and then lost the lead by going out of bounds on ...

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Alert: Hezbollah leader says attack on the group's communication devices was a 'severe blow' that crossed a 'red line' BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah leader says attack on the group's communication devices ...

School officials cancelled classes in Ansonia, delayed opening in Bridgeport and increased security in other districts ...

MADRID (AP) — Defending champion Italy will take on Argentina in the first round of the Davis Cup Finals in November.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state senator and former GOP gubernatorial candidate whose support for Donald Trump ...

Hezbollah, which is Lebanon’s strongest armed force, has exchanged fire with Israel’s military almost daily since Oct. 8, the ...

Wade Boggs became the first player this century to get 200 hits in six consecutive seasons as the Boston Red Sox pounded Toronto 13-2. Boggs also joined Lou Gehrig as the only players to get 200 hits ...