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New details emerge on Brown and MIT shooting suspect after dayslong manhunt

A memorial set up by Brown University outside of the Barus and Holley building on December 18, 2025. (Photo by David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- New details about how police caught up to Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, the 48-year-old former Brown graduate student who perpetrated a mass shooting at Brown University and killed an MIT professor, have emerged after a dayslong manhunt where he made a series of moves designed to evade authorities.Providence Police Chief […]

todayDecember 19, 2025

National News

Brown University and MIT shooting suspect found dead; identified as former grad student

Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, 48, seen inside a car rental facility. (New Hampshire attorney general)(NEW YORK) -- The suspect in last weekend's mass shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and nine others wounded was found dead Thursday -- and authorities said he is the same man who gunned down an MIT professor two days after the Rhode Island campus shooting.During a news conference Thursday, authorities identified the suspect as Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, a 48-year-old former Brown […]

todayDecember 19, 2025

National News

After years of speculation, DOJ to release ‘several hundred thousand’ Epstein files documents

he Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building on December 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Department of Justice is required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein today. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- After years of legal battles and online speculation, the Justice Department on Friday is set to release what a top DOJ official says are "several hundred thousand" documents from the investigations into the convicted sex […]

todayDecember 19, 2025

Music News

Paul McCartney commiserates after Höfner, maker of his bass, files for bankruptcy

Sir Paul McCartney performs at The O2 Arena during his 'Got Back' world tour on December 18, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images)Paul McCartney has reacted to the news that the German company Höfner, known for making guitars and basses, has filed for bankruptcy.McCartney, a longtime user of the Höfner 500/1 violin bass, posted on Instagram that he was “sad to see Höfner go out of business.”“They have been making instruments for over 100 years, and I bought my […]

todayDecember 19, 2025

Sports News

Scoreboard roundup — 12/18/25

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUERams 37, Seahawks 38NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONHawks 126, Hornets 133Knicks 114, Pacers 113Heat 106, Nets 95Clippers 101, Thunder 122Wizards 94, Spurs 119Raptors 111, Bucks 105Rockets 128, Pelicans 133Pistons 114, Mavericks 116Magic 115, Nuggets 126Warriors 98, Suns 99Lakers 143, Jazz 135Kings 133, Trail Blazers 134NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEOilers 3, Bruins 1Blackhawks 1, Canadiens 4Penguins 0, Senators 4Kings 2, Lightning 1Maple Leafs 0, Capitals 4Wild 5, Blue Jackets 2Flyers 3, Sabres 5Rangers […]

todayDecember 19, 2025

Music News

Jonathan Cain on his Journey farewell: ‘It seems like a good time to get off’

Jonathan Cain, tecladist of JJourney band, performing during a concert part of Freedom Tour 2022 at Arena Monterrey, on September 28, 2022 in Monterrey, Mexico. (Photo by Medios y Media/Getty Images)Journey’s Jonathan Cain has opened up about his future with the band.In November, Journey announced their Final Frontier farewell tour, which kicks off Feb. 28 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The announcement came weeks after Journey’s Neal Schon said Cain had "announced his farewell to Journey." Cain later clarified that he "remains […]

todayDecember 18, 2025

National News

Trump signs executive order easing marijuana restrictions by reclassifying drug

U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a ceremony for the presentation of the Mexican Border Defense Medal in the Oval Office of the White House on December 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Currently, cannabis is classified as a Schedule I drug, the most restrictive federal category that includes heroin and LSD.Under this change, it moves to a Schedule III […]

todayDecember 18, 2025

National News

Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family dead in small plane crash in North Carolina: Officials

In this July 9, 2022, file photo, Greg Biffle looks on during a heat race at a Camping World Superstar Racing Experience at I-55 Raceway, in Pevely, Missouri. Jeff Curry/SRX via Getty Images, FILE(NORTH CAROLINA) -- Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and members of his family died when a small plane crashed and caught fire during landing at the Statesville Regional Airport in North Carolina on Thursday, according to the family and officials.The North Carolina Highway Patrol said it is […]

todayDecember 18, 2025

Music News

Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Faithless’ is one of Barack Obama’s favorites of 2025

Cover of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Faithless’ from 'Tracks II: The Lost Albums' box set. (Sony Bruce Springsteen has landed on President Barack Obama’s list of his favorite music of 2025.Obama picked Springsteen's "Faithless" for this year’s list, a song from The Boss’ Tracks II: The Lost Albums box set, which featured seven previously unreleased albums."Faithless" is the title track from a previously unreleased film soundtrack for a movie that never got made. The 11-song album was recorded between Springsteen’s Devils & […]

todayDecember 18, 2025

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