Detroit Free Press Published 9:42 p.m. UTC Aug 16, 2018 After years of ups and downs, raising children together and struggling through political and personal disasters, Kwame and Carlita Kilpatrick have split up, according to the ex-mayor's official Facebook page. In an emotional post that referenced his affair with his ex-chief of staff Christine Beatty, Kilpatrick wrote that his marriage fell apart in 2008 when text messages revealed that he had cheated on his wife, and officially ended sometime this year. "Honestly, I los(t) my marriage on January 24, 2008. Certainly it languish(ed) and limp(ed) along for 10-years before the divorce was final...but the marriage was over that day," Kilpatrick wrote in his post on the page, called The Freedom and Justice Trust. That is the day the Free Press published text messages that showed he lied during a police whistleblower trial when he testified that he did not have an affair with Beatty and also gave misleading testimony … [Read more...] about Kwame Kilpatrick reveals divorce on Facebook: ‘I lost my marriage’
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Gripping photo of Wheeler County volunteer firefighters gains attention on social media
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Facebook’s most popular Black Lives Matter page was a scam run by a white Australian, report says
Democracy Dies in Darkness Sections Home Subscribe Try 1 month for $1 Username Sign In Account Profile Newsletters & Alerts Gift Subscriptions Contact Us Help Desk Subscribe Account Profile Newsletters & Alerts Gift Subscriptions Contact Us Help Desk Accessibility for screenreader The Intersect by Amy B Wang by Amy B Wang Email the author April 10 at 2:05 PM Email the author On the surface, the Facebook page had all the markings of an authentic Black Lives Matter group. Its profile picture — “BLACK LIVES MATTER” in block text against a bright yellow background — echoed the style and colors of the one used on Blacklivesmatter.com. The “Black Lives Matter”-emblazoned merchandise sold through the Facebook page all benefited related causes. And it had nearly 700,000 followers, making it the largest Facebook page affiliated with the movement. Or so people … [Read more...] about Facebook’s most popular Black Lives Matter page was a scam run by a white Australian, report says
For Mark Zuckerberg, protecting Facebook means stepping into the spotlight
For many years, Mark Zuckerberg left matters in Washington to his deputies, who have long experience in politics. The Facebook chief executive instead focused on Facebook's future, overseeing the development of cutting-edge technologies such as virtual reality and live video streaming.Now, the insularity that shielded Zuckerberg from having to directly defend Facebook in front of lawmakers and regulators has finally cracked. This week, for the first time, the 33-year-old billionaire is scheduled to testify before Congress, part of a crusade to protect not only the company he founded as a college dropout but also his broader legacy. Whether Facebook - and other tech giants, including Google and Twitter - faces more regulation hangs in part on what he says during two long hearings. Instead of planning for the future, Zuckerberg is scrambling to buy time to fix Facebook's past mistakes.Zuckerberg traveled to Washington, D.C., over the weekend and has holed up with advisers to prepare for … [Read more...] about For Mark Zuckerberg, protecting Facebook means stepping into the spotlight
Ted Nugent continues his attacks on Parkland survivor David Hogg
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Facebook Email Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Ted Nugent continues his attacks on Parkland survivor David Hogg | Thompson Ted Nugent keeps on attacking David Hogg, a survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. Sent! A link has been sent to your friend's email address. Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Join the Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Mike Thompson, Detroit Free Press Published 6:19 p.m. ET April 3, 2018 | Updated 6:29 p.m. ET April 3, 2018 Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Mike Thompson's cartoon gallery Fullscreen Posted! A link has been posted to your Facebook feed. Buy Photo Ted Nugent bashes Parkland student David Hogg. Mike Thompson/Detroit Free Press Fullscreen Buy Photo An autonomous vehicle got … [Read more...] about Ted Nugent continues his attacks on Parkland survivor David Hogg