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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Tobias Hase/picture alliance via Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg approved promoting pro-Facebook stories in users' news

Mark Zuckerberg mockingly commented on a New York Times piece alleges that the CEO stopped addressing corporate controversies in an attempt to distance himself from policy issues.

Facebook is using one of its most engaging places on the site to spread positive stories about the company: the News Feed. That’s right. Over the past couple of months, the social network has amplified — under the fitting name of Project Am

It will happen and i cant erase what ive seen historically happen and thats where the pessimism comes into play. i hope well come to a solution thats beneficial to all of us. >> thank you so much for being with us again this afternoon reacting to news that i know you are just processing. president of the george floyd foundation and cousin to mr. floyd. thank you. if you have been scrolling through facebook you may have noticed some things are different. published overnight a nix with this init...

Credit Book Cover With the surge in undocumented immigrants -- especially children coming to the U.S./Mexico border -- the nation has seen many images from those being detained. Warren Binford has compiled a book entitled, "Hear My Voice: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States" for Project Amplify. Amidst colorful drawings Binford laces in what she and others have heard from the children. Host Don Rush talks with her about the book and her experience a...

Published April 14, 2021 at 10:37 AM PDT ProtoplasmaKid Wikimedia Commons We hear plenty from the politicians about the proper management of the U.S. border with Mexico. Children usually end up right in the middle of the debates, especially lately, when so many have arrived at the border without adults. Why do they come? A new book is uniquely equipped to answer that question; Proceeds from sales of the book go to Project Amplify, set up to protect migrant children. Warren Binford...

Children project? >> yes. next week well be launching project amplify, and the intent is to educate the public about the childrens experiences in these facilities. as dr. linton has explained, not just the separation of the children from their parents is traumatic for them, but being kept in facilities in which theyre being accused and neglected layers -- adds another layer of trauma to their experience. and so we have asked for actors, artists, songwriters, musicians, theater performers all acr...