Monday, January 11, 2016

IT News Head Lines (Yahoo News) 12/01/2016





Legendary artist David Bowie dies at 69




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'The Revenant' wins big at Golden Globes




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Mexico begins extradition proceedings against drug lord
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico began the process of extraditing drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States, two days after the famed fugitive was recaptured following a dramatic, months-long hunt featuring movies stars, sewer escapes and bloody shootouts.



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6 things learned in Sean Penn's visit with 'El Chapo'
US actor Sean Penn wrote that the 58-year-old Guzman gave him a big hug when they met at a Mexican jungle clearing and had a seven-hour sitdown followed by phone and video interviews



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Planned Parenthood backing Clinton in primary race
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton addresses an audience during an event Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016, in Hooksett, N.H., during which Planned Parenthood endorsed Clinton in the presidential race. The endorsement by the group's political arm marks Planned Parenthood's first time wading into a presidential primary. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)HOOKSETT, N.H. (AP) — Planned Parenthood is swinging behind Hillary Clinton in the Democratic presidential race and says that won't mean negative campaigning against her primary opponents.



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Powerball jackpot world's largest at $1.3 billion
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Disappointed you didn't win the Powerball jackpot this weekend? Don't be.

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Syrian refugee among first lady's guests for State of Union
FILE - In this Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, file photo, Syrian refugee Refaai Hamo addresses the media during a news conference, in Romulus, Mich. Hamo, a Syrian refugee who arrived in the United States this past December, has been invited to sit in first lady Michelle Obama’s visitor box to watch the State of the Union address Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — A Syrian scientist stricken with cancer and seeking a new start for his family in Michigan will represent Syrian refugees as a guest of first lady Michelle Obama for the president's final State of the Union address.



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France pays tribute to 2015 terrorism victims in silent ceremony
French Republican guards stand during a ceremony at Place de la Republique square to pay tribute to the victims of last year's shooting at the French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, in ParisBy Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - France honored the victims of Islamist militant attacks last year in a thinly attended silent ceremony on Sunday, almost a year to the day when more than a million people marched in Paris to protest killings at the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. President Francois Hollande and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo laid a wreath by the statue of Marianne, symbol of the French republic, in central Paris. The statue has become a shrine to the 17 victims of the January 2015 attacks on Charlie Hebdo and a Jewish deli, and to the 130 people shot dead by militants on Nov. 13 at a concert, and in bars and restaurants in Paris.



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Mexico formally launches process to extradite Guzman to US
FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2015 file photo, Sean Penn speaks during a forum with young entrepreneurs during the IMF and World Bank annual meeting in Lima, Peru. Late Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016, Rolling Stone magazine published an interview that Guzman apparently gave to Penn in his hideout in Mexico months before his recapture. In the article and interview, Penn describes the complicated measures he took to meet the legendary drug lord. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)The recapture of drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman took a surprise, Hollywood twist.



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