ISTANBUL, Jan. 17 (REUTERS) – Turkish authorities detained the gunman behind a terrorist attack that took the lives of 39 people on Dec. 31, 2016 at a nightclub in Istanbul. Authorities say the man, now identified as Abdulgadir Masharipov, was trained in Afghanistan and is an Uzbek nationalist. He admitted... Read more
People remember the fallen and injured Jan. 17 after a gunman opened fire at a night club in Mexico Jan. 16
InternationalNews Jan 17, 2017
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Jan. 17 (REUTERS) – Citizens of Playa del Carmen, Mexico marched through the streets on Jan. 17 near the Blue Parrot nightclub where a gunman had opened fire during an electronic music festival the night before. The banner pictured above reads “We are all Playa (del... Read more
Eight richest as wealthy as half of the world, according to Oxfam
Business & TechInternationalNews Jan 16, 2017
By Ben Hirschler DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Just eight individuals, all men, own as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, Oxfam said in a report calling for action to curtail rewards for those at the top. As decision makers and many of the... Read more
SkedNow: January 16 with Rob Lowrey
SkedNow Jan 16, 2017
Rob Lowrey provides a brief on today’s top stories. Stay tuned for our broadcast at 3PM available right here on Skedline.com, and our Youtube channel. Read more
MEXICO CITY, Jan 16 (Reuters) – At least four people were killed and 12 injured when a gunman opened fire outside the Blue Parrot nightclub in Mexico‘s Playa del Carmen resort during the BPM electronic music festival, organizers said in a statement. The shooting on Monday Jan. 16 represents a blow... Read more
The Duke Blue Devils are the national men’s basketball champions after beating the Wisconsin Badgers last night 68-63 in Indianapolis. This is Duke’s fifth ever NCAA March Madness tournament win. Freshman point guard Tyrus Jones led the team with 23 points and five rebounds, while centre Jahlil Okafor poured... Read more












