Each one in their database was carried out by men or boys;the average age was 18.Twelve of the 14 school shooters were either current or former students at the school.They say their research shows that workplace attacks have been carried out mostly by middle-aged men.School shootings involv...
Why are more young men and boys involved in US mass shootings, especially school shootings? There is no single answer, but researchers say there are common threads among them. "Age is the untold story of all this stuff," psychiatrist Jonathan Metzl, who is also a sociologist at Vanderbilt ...
Media hype about mass shootings in America has fostered a myththat the killings are on the rise...Bedard, Paul
Seattle’s Alice In Chains released their debut, ‘Facelift,’ a year before ‘Nevermind.’ An often-told story is the one when Warrant frontman Jani Lane visited the offices of his record label, Columbia Records, and he saw Alice In Chains posters going up where Warrant posters used to ha...
Guns N' Roses were just a few months shy of the release of their two albums Use Your Illusion I and II when Axl Rose incited a riot in St. Louis. The band were in the middle of performing "Rocket Queen" during their July show at the Riverport Amphitheatre when the singer spotted so...
Guns N' Roses were just a few months shy of the release of their two albums Use Your Illusion I and II when Axl Rose incited a riot in St. Louis. The band were in the middle of performing "Rocket Queen" during their July show at the Riverport Amphitheatre when the singer spotted so...
In the decades leading up to 1964, there was no shortage of news articles about invasions involving Britain, but this time, the invaders landed not with guns and tanks, but with guitars and mop-top haircuts. The National Record News used the term Beatlemania to describe the so-called Britis...
The answers to these questions can be found in the story "The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell. In this story a couple of renowned hunters are on their way to pick up a shipment of guns and hunt game in the Amazon. The hunters are on the way to Rio when Rainsford falls overbo...
Finally, on August 10, 1977, police were able to arrest 24-year-old David Berkowitz, a postal worker who eventually pleaded guilty to all of the shootings. 42 Pine St. (formerly 35 Pine St.) in Yonkers is the location of the home where Berkowitz was arrested that August day. Gianni Ve...
These traders brought guns to the region, enabling hereditary kings to establish a standing army. Buganda began occupying parts of Bunyoro (where power was less centralized and chieftains) to cut its traders off from Lake Albert and the salt fields. In the 18th century, trying to reverse ...