Facebook which is by far the biggest social network platform has chosen Halloween to announce its average September visitor figures – 1.49 Billion people a day on its main platform and around 2bn overall. This is up 9% on last year but below expectations, hence the wailing and gnashing of teeth from shareholders, which at one point…
Hundreds of demonstrators in Pittsburgh accuse the US president of fomenting intolerance and hate. BBC News – US & Canada
It is becoming trendy to blame all the worlds woes on Donald Trump, and however polarising he may be it is now reaching ridiculous levels when the White House has to publicly defend him from accusations levied by a leading Jewish social justice organisation. The shootings are a tragedy and at such times its natural to…
Eleven people died in the Pittsburgh attack, the worst anti-Semitic violence in recent US history. BBC News – US & Canada
Cesar Sayoc, 56, is detained after a mail-bombing campaign aimed at critics of President Trump. BBC News – US & Canada
The actor and ex-vice-president received packages similar to those mailed to a string of politicians. BBC News – US & Canada
Craig Taylor