During the first half of 2015, the pro-Israel lobbying giant AIPAC spent a record $1.67 million campaigning against the nuclear agreement. The group is also pumping money into a new 501(c)(4) group called Citizens for a Nuclear Free Iran.
No. 10; Updated October 2013. Suicides among young people continue to be a serious problem. Each year in the U.S., thousands of teenagers commit suicide. Suicide is the third leading cause of death for 15-to-24-year-olds, and the sixth leading cause of death for 5-to-14-year-olds. Teenagers experience strong feelings of stress, confusion, self-doubt, pressure to succeed, financial uncertainty, and other fears while growing up.
Age Groups. 1  The leading causes of death for children in the youngest age group were perinatal conditions and birth defects (Fig. 3.8). 2  The leading cause of death for both girls and boys aged 11 to 19 was motor vehicle collisions (Fig. 3.8).