staffing. air traffic control says they haven t had an issue since friday. pete joins me on the phone. so pete, what is going on here? you have southwest pointing the finger to air traffic control and the faa says not so fast. do we know what caused this? it s a huge ripple effect, pamela. southwest has this started on friday with air traffic control issues and weather. that was on friday. the faa as you point output out this statement saying there was really no other issues yesterday or today and in fact, the weather was good across most of the country. no big air traffic control caused delays. the real issue is southwest paired down the schedule because of the pandemic. it s flying few airplanes trying to pack as many people as people so the airline issued a statement saying it s making it harder to get the operation back to normal. 1100 flights cancelled today. 800 yesterday. the real question is when this will end we have seen in the massive meltdowns with airlines in t
even his own party feels the weight. trying to backtrack on his remarks that president biden s unpopularity is dragging him down in a closely watched race. joe johns is in delaware with president biden is spending the weekend, and cnn s suzanne malveaux is following the facebook story. the social media giant does not seem to be cowering. here s what facebook s vice president said this morning on cnn. if you removed the algorithms, which i is think frances haugen s one of her central recommendations, the first thing that would happen is people would say more, not less hate speech, more, not less misinformation because these algorithms are designed precisely to work almost like giant spam filters to identify and deprecate bad content. suzanne, what are lawmakers saying about facebook today? reporter: well, pam, despite clegg s appearances on multiple shows defending facebook s practices, include the suggestion that facebook couldn t possibly know whether its algorithm t