Four children killed in ax attack at day care center in southern Brazil | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  Four children have been killed and four more injured in an ax attack at a day care center in the southern Brazilian city of Blumenau. Those killed – three boys and a girl – were between the ages of 5 and 7, local police say. Jorginho Mello, the governor of the state … Read more

Children and teens are more likely to die by guns than anything else | CNN

[ad_1] CNN  —  Guns are the leading cause of death for US children and teens, since surpassing car accidents in 2020. Firearms accounted for nearly 19% of childhood deaths (ages 1-18) in 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Wonder database. Nearly 3,600 children died in gun-related incidents that year. That’s about … Read more