The suspect in two fatal shootings, including an attack at Brown University and the killing of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) professor, was found dead on Thursday, officials announced. At a news conference on Thursday evening, Col. Oscar Perez, the Providence, Rhode Island police chief, identified the suspect as Claudio Neves Valente, who was a former student at Brown. The man appeared to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Perez said. He was found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility.
European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide Ukraine with a loan of 90 billion euros (around $105 billion). The funds will come from joint EU borrowing backed by the bloc’s budget. The EU opted for a loan instead of the initial plan of using frozen Russian central bank assets. That idea faced many challenges, mainly from Belgium, where most of the frozen money is held. The country worried about legal and financial risks if Russia were to retaliate….