Companies like Patagonia, The North Face, Ben & Jerry’s, Eddie Bauer, Eileen Fisher and REI have joined the Stop Hate for Profit campaign organized by civil rights groups, calling on Facebook to rein in hateful content on the platform: The Ad Pause begins July 1. The Georgia Legislature on Tuesday passed a hate crimes bill that will now head to the desk of Gov. Brian Kemp. An Army private confessed to sharing secret information with a satanic neo-Nazi-group in a plot to attack his own unit while it was overseas and cause the deaths of as many of his fellow service members as possible, according to federal prosecutors.
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