Government report shows fewer arrivals in 2025, but more immigrants from the US, France, Britain and Canada, including young adults, doctors and students

Born to immigrant parents in Brooklyn, shaped by Jewish humor and World War II, Brooks built a career on turning fear into laughter, Nazis into punchlines and survival into a comic creed 

About 15,000 Jews were murdered in the 1941 pogrom and death trains in Romania; at a ceremony for victims whose remains were recently found, Herzog said the moral foundation built after the Holocaust is weaker than at any time in 80 years