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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced a pause in the diversity lottery immigrant visa program, which was used by Claudio Neves Valente—the Brown University shooting suspect—to enter the United States. Data shows immigrants are not more likely to commit mass shootings than natural-born U.S. citizens.Newsweek reached out to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for comment via email.Why It MattersValente was found dead on Thursday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire, according to police. He is suspected in the fatal shootings of two students—Ella Cook, 19, and MukhammadAziz Umurzokov—on Brown’s campus and MIT professor Nuno…

Chris Buck stands barefoot in his kitchen holding a glass bottle of unfiltered Lithuanian farmhouse ale. He swirls the bottle gently to stir up a fingerbreadth blanket of yeast and pours the turbulent beer into a glass mug. Buck raises the mug and sips. “Cloudy beer. Delightful!” He has just…

Red Dead Redemption came out 15 years ago for PC and consoles, but now a mobile version of the open-world Western is out for iOS and Android devices, and it’s available for Netflix subscribers at no additional charge. The mobile version is a faithful port of the original game as well…

A new EU-wide report shows that poor upfront choices are the main reason behind dropouts from education. Eurostat data shows that the vast majority (43%) occur when students realise the course is too difficult or does not meet their expectations, a figure that rises to 50% in post-secondary school studies.…

By Craig Lord The Canadian Press Posted December 19, 2025 2:18 pm 1 min read Prime Minister Mark Carney is shuffling the senior ranks of the federal public service heading into the new year. In one notable move, Quebec Court of Appeal judge Marie-Josée Hogue becomes deputy minister of justice…

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