A USA Today editor is fired for wrongly tweeting that the Boulder shooter was ‘an angry white man’

USA Today has fired its ‘race and inclusion’ editor for a tweet incorrectly blaming Monday’s deadly Boulder shooting on ‘an angry white man’. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting in Colorado, which claimed ten lives, Hemal Jhaveri tweeted: ‘It’s always and angry white man, always’.  She had been agreeing to a tweet from Deadspin … Read more

A USA Today editor is fired for wrongly tweeting that the Boulder shooter was ‘an angry white man’

USA Today has fired its ‘race and inclusion’ editor for a tweet incorrectly blaming Monday’s deadly Boulder shooting on ‘an angry white man’. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting in Colorado, which claimed ten lives, Hemal Jhaveri tweeted: ‘It’s always and angry white man, always’.  She had been agreeing to a tweet from Deadspin … Read more

Boulder gunman is a wrestling fanatic who moved from Syria to the US when he was three

The Colorado gunman suspected of killing 10 people at a grocery store on Monday is a Syrian immigrant with a history of mental illness and ‘paranoia’, who had complained about being ‘hacked’ by ‘racist Islamophobes’ on social media.  Ahmad Alissa, 21, of Arvada, is charged with ten counts of murder after allegedly gunning down victims … Read more

Victims of Boulder grocery store massacre are identified

The family of a 25-year-old woman who was among the 10 people gunned down in the Boulder grocery store massacre have called for the ‘monster’ gunman to ‘fry and burn in hell’.  Rikki Olds was among the 10 people killed at the King Soopers outlet in Boulder on Monday afternoon when the gunman, since identified by … Read more

Victims of Boulder grocery store massacre are identified

The family of a 25-year-old woman who was among the 10 people gunned down in the Boulder grocery store massacre have called for the ‘monster’ gunman to ‘fry and burn in hell’.  Rikki Olds was among the 10 people killed at the King Soopers outlet in Boulder on Monday afternoon when the gunman, since identified by … Read more

Cop killed in Boulder shooting had been seeking new job

The father-of-seven police officer who was killed in the Colorado grocery store shooting had been looking for a new job away from the ‘front lines’ to protect his family and avoid something like this happening, his father has revealed. Boulder Police officer Eric Talley, 51, was among the 10 people gunned down at a King Soopers outlet in … Read more

Greenpeace completes its boulder barrier to prevent destructive bottom trawling

A barrier of boulders in the North Sea designed to prevent destructive bottom trawling has been completed by environmental charity Greenpeace.  Greenpeace has placed boulders across the seabed of the 47 square mile Dogger Bank protection area to create a ‘bottom trawler exclusion zone’.   The final two boulders in the ‘barrier’ were worked into ‘full … Read more