Who are optimistic, 202 7488000. If you are pessimistic, 202 and if you have mixed thoughts about 2017, 202 7488002. I hope 2017 is a terrific year for all of you. With some breaking news from istanbul, turkey as the death toll continues to mount. The current death toll at 39, including at least 15 foreigners killed in an attack in a nightclub and desk in istanbul, turkey. A gun man opened fire at about 1 30 local time as revelers were marking the new year. Another 69 people were being treated in the hospital or are said to be , four are said to be in critical condition. Have imposedrities a media blackout on coverage of the attack, citing security and public order concerns. Some media reports speaking of wyatt more than one attacker, and some witnesses claimed the attackers were speaking arabic but there is no confirmation. A developing story, the situation in turkey were the death toll stands at 39. On the front page of the New York Times as times square, with more than a Million Peo
Pockets together when conservatives are sweating. Host two democrats that met with the donald trump for possible seats. Senator john mccain who donald trump was critical of will be holding a hearing we will be covering this thursday. He issue of Cyber Threats donald saying it is time to move past the sanctions put in place by president obama. This thursday, live on cspan3. Streamed on the web at www. Cspan. Org and cspan radio. What can we expect . Seeing is the are potential divisions among republicans you were mentionable for. Donald trump has had a friend julie posture toward friendly posture toward russia. Even congratulate russian president putin for not retaliating when obama announced sanctions and diplomatic penalties on russia. On the other hand, you have a real defense and National Security hawks on the republican side led by senator mccain. I think he is raring to go, look at out of the gate, the first week back, he wants to put a real spotlight on the russian meddling the r
Golden gate field busy this weekend with the Kentucky Derby festivities, and through berkeley to the maze may you are looking at 15 minute drive from golden gate field to San Francisco. Traffic map is green. That is good. A bishop over the Altamont Pass and not bad. We have a couple of minor accidents. We will update that in a couple of minutes. Some facebook users are taking menlo park to court over privacy concerns a photo tagging features too invasive. Matt keller is at facebook headquarters with the story. Good morning, natasha, facebook is sued over faces filed in ill because of a specific law unique to that state. Usa today reports that the suggestion feature is turn on when you sign up for facebook and you are identified as a picture, facial Recognition Software remembers your face so friends can tag you in other photos. U. S. A. Today reports that the San Francisco federal judge turn down the request of facebook to throw out a lawsuit claiming the feature invades privacy. The l
This time of morning and thats starting to, as well. Coming in from the san mateo, things moving pretty good. As we take you outside, no Major Concerns here and things moving without a problem. Back over to you guys. 6 01. A gunman is dead, but why he fired his shotgun from six stories up in the air in San Francisco remains a mystery. This chaotic scene all unfolded high above the ground as terrified people watched from below. Now we know the story actually begins several hours earlier at a big 5 in san bruno. Stephanie chuang. It appears the gunman had a bigger sort of plan, steph. It appears that way, laura. A lot of questions as you mentioned surrounding this, the big one, why . What was this mans motive . Investigators are trying to figure that out this morning. But it all began to unfold first around 4 15 in the afternoon yesterday. Witnesses reporting a man with a hand and rifle walking up the stairs at a construction site near st. Lukes hospital on cesar chavez. Officers rushed
Question of why. We do know that it is 25yearold Javier Lopez Garcia of san jose. But again, the question of motive still up in the air. The latest from the scene here though as csi investigators scoured all of the floors here but mainly focused on the sixth floor around the open air lift where the shooter was standing. Theyre said to process all the possible evidence collected just this morning. Witnesses around st. Lukes hospital in the mission caught gunfire on their cell phones, a tense scene unfolding around 4 15 yesterday afternoon. When we dent down that south stair, man was shooting a gun, he was actually shooting. Like a duck hunting shotgun. Reporter San Francisco police say he suddenly pointed a rifle down toward the hospital and at officers who acted quickly. Right in front. Suspect down. Suspect is not moving at this time. Unsure if hes been hit. Reporter three officers shot. One round fell marked here in front of the construction site by crime scene investigators. Overnig