The parents of Claudio Neves Valente had not seen or heard from him since he left Portugal for the United States to enroll at a graduate program at Brown more than two decades ago.Claudio Neves Valente and Nuno Loureiro, the M.I.T. professor he is accused of killing, were classmates at the Universit
Authorities said a key to identifying a suspect was a Reddit user who provided information about an encounter he had with the gunman, now identified as Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.A vehicle is loaded onto a tow truck outside the storage facility in Salem, N.H., where the Brown University shooting s
Andrew Farkas, a New York City real estate mogul, had assured investors that his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein was for business only.Emails obtained by The New York Times revealed that Andrew Farkas referred to himself as among Jeffrey Epstein’s best friends.
The companies agreed to sell most of their drugs to Medicaid at the prices they charge in European countries and to sell drugs directly to consumers through a planned TrumpRx website.The Trump administration plans to create TrumpRx.gov, which will direct patients to the manufacturers’ direct-buy web
The immigration agency had barred elected officials from the holding facilities. A federal judge this week said they must be given access.Representative Daniel Goldman on Friday visited immigrant holding cells at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City.
The European Union came up with an 11th-hour deal to help Ukraine, but the solution raised questions about the bloc’s decisiveness.A Ukrainian soldier with a mortar, hidden from the sight of drones, near Kupiansk, in May. The European Union will funnel 90 billion euros’ worth of loans to Ukraine.
The loan will cover two-thirds of the country’s financial needs for the next two years. It also bolsters Ukraine’s position in ongoing peace talks.Members of Ukraine’s 148th Artillery Brigade at a firing position in the Zaporizhzhia region of eastern Ukraine, in October.
Ms. Stefanik, a Republican congresswoman and staunch ally of President Trump, abruptly ended her bid to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul and said she would not seek another House term.Representative Elise Stefanik is one of President Trump’s most steadfast supporters, but he had shied away from endorsing he
The couple are gearing up for the Broadway opening of “Bug,” about a descent into paranoia and psychosis in a squalid motel room.
At a demonstration of devices designed to replace turnstiles, one rider got hit in the neck, and another sneaked through without paying.In addition to combating fare evasion, the new type of gates are expected to make coming and going easier for riders with disabilities, as well as those with stroll
Passengers on Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road trains could face $8 fines if they keep waiting until after the train leaves to activate their mobile tickets.There was no set number of late activations or late ticket purchases that would trigger the charge, a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Tra
The selection of Scott Beardsley by the G.O.P.-appointed board comes after the previous president resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. A new Democratic-appointed board could try to overturn the choice.The University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, Va.
Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave them holiday hope.Artificial trees are taking a bite out of the Christmas tree farming industry.
To prevent ramming attacks at Christmas markets, German officials have installed concrete blocks, chain barriers and, in one case, metal bollards removed by a hand-cranked crane.Security personnel standing next to bollards blocking the main entrance to the Christmas Market in Augsburg, Germany, in D
Omar García Harfuch is overseeing one of the most aggressive offensives in years against Mexico’s powerful criminal groups. Many before him have failed.Omar García Harfuch, Mexico’s secretary of Security and Citizen Protection, in his office.
They will be eligible for a one-time payment as well as college tuition for their children. The effort is part of a legislative push to address the dangers of working in toxic smoke.Members of a wildfire crew last August in San Luis Obispo County, Calif.
Thousands of people were without power in Colorado early Friday, and forecasters said some of the most extreme conditions were expected later in the day.Power poles along U.S. Highway 93 near Golden, Colo., were snapped in half during a wind storm this week.
Our writers and photographers were on the ground to find out what makes the destinations on our annual list rise above the rest.The Lofoten archipelago is a dreamy base for adventure, with backcountry ski slopes, hiking trails, deep fjords to sail and a front-row view of the northern lights.
There’s no getting around this if we want to avoid the deficit cliff ahead.
Monica-Grace Mukendi’s career demonstrates the lasting impact of OneGoal, a nonprofit that helps low-income students attend college.
A recent survey found significant increases in worry and stress worldwide. Share what’s on your mind.
Karl Jordan Jr., godson of the musician, was convicted last year of murder in the service of a drug deal. The judge found that the government had not proved the motive.Jason Mizell, known as Jam Master Jay, created the beats for some of classic hip-hop’s best-known songs.
A 17-year-old worker died at a pork producer in Nebraska run by the governor’s family. Two investigations later, the boy’s mother is still searching for answers.The Beaver Valley Pork farm in St. Edward, Neb.
Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle competition. A decision is expected in 2027.If a merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern goes through, it will put about 40 percent of the nation’s rail freight in the hands
