Pentagon reviews sites to house Guantanamo detainees
A Defense Department team will visit Colorado State Penitentiary Canon City and the Florence Supermax to assess their suitability for housing Guantanamo detainees. The mission, within two weeks, also reviewed Fort Leavenworth and Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston for construction costs and readiness for military commissions.
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Gas leak causes explosion in Sunny Isles Beach high rise
A penthouse boiler room exploded due to a gas leak Friday in a 33 story oceanfront building in Sunny Isles Beach near Miami injuring at least six people. Four patients were taken to a hospital and two firefighters were hurt with conditions not immediately known.
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Education Secretary Duncan resigns after seven year term
Arne Duncan announces he will step down as Secretary of Education after seven years in Obama administration. He plans to return to Chicago with family, saying it is time for a new leader and that the move avoids a confirmation fight. Duncan notes gains in early childhood investment, higher teaching standards, and record high high school graduation rates.
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Oregon gunman Harper-Mercer was Army dropout and loner
The 26-year-old Christopher Sean Harper-Mercer who killed nine at Umpqua Community College wore a flak jacket and carried six guns and five magazines. Investigators found seven more guns at his apartment. notes and social media posts showed fascination with mass shootings and IRA links while neighbors recalled a quiet, odd loner.
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Paris summit urged delay of local elections in eastern Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Petro Poroshenko Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel in Paris for a peace push on Ukraine. They called for delaying rebel local elections and for both sides to withdraw smaller weapons as a Minsk accord tents progress. Poroshenko said the pullback would begin Saturday per Russian agencies. In Guatemala City a mudslide after heavy rain killed at least seven people including Quani Bonilla a national squash player and buried homes in Cambray.
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