decades. we re live for you in paris. and china ramps up the pressure on taiwan, blaming the u.s. for tensions in the region. announcer: live from london, this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. hello, everyone. it is tuesday, october 5th, and facebook is recovering from a global outage that left the social network and its family of apps inaccessible to billions of users for hours on monday. but another nightmare for the company is only growing worse. in just a few hours a whistleblower with stunning allegations will testify on capitol hill. francis is a former facebook manager. she said she has evidence proving the company knew its platforms were fueling hate, spreading misinformation, as well as harming the mental health of young users. and that facebook chose to hide it from the public to protect their profits. she spoke to 60 minutes about what she s uncovered and the harm that facebook is doing. take a listen. the thing i saw at facebook over and over, conflict
Isa? and as we look at the share price, you know, we might see another tumble today because it s going to be another pretty difficult 24 hours for facebook, hannah. we are expected to hear as we outlined there from the facebook whistleblower. what do you think we ll expect to hear from her? we heard part of it from the interview. what more can we hear from her? reporter: i think we re going to hear a lot more about her experience of working for facebook. i think we can expect growing calls for lawmakers to actually force facebook to be regulated, to make it accountable. and we do have some of her prepared testimony actually. she will be saying, i believe what i did was right and necessary for the common good. but i know facebook has infinite resources which it could use to destroy me. i came forward because i recognized a frightening truth. almost no one outside of facebook knows what happens inside facebook. well, we re going to learn a lot more about what happens inside faceboo
Settings for minors. the prevalence of abuse on minors in the church in that 70-year period is 0.8%, 0.16% if you factor in the schools and the youth movements. it doesn t sound like a lot. well, it is. it is a lot, isa. it means that the catholic church was the most dangerous environment barring family and friends, the most dangerous environment for minors in terms of abuse as compared to all the other social settings for minors, isa. schools, holiday camps, sports camps, cultural activities. the catholic church the most likely place for abuse to happen on minors during that time period, isa. it is a lot, cyril. and viewers watching are looking at this report. it s staggering, 216,000 minors is truly shocking. so where does this go? i know this was commissioned, this report, commissioned by the catholic church in france. so what can we expect? what changes can we expect?
Compromise. nascar driver bubba wallace is thanking fans and his supporter for sticking through rainy weather to share in the history making victory in his home state. cnn s patrick snell has your minute in sports. isa, well, thank you. history in the making for bubba wallace who won his first career nascar race and in doing so becoming the first black driver to win a race in that series in almost six decades. wallace was in the lead with his number 23 car co-owned by nba legend michael jordan when the race to the talladega super speed way was in the rain. the first black competitor to win the cup series since 1963, when nascar hall of fame driver wendell scottie m emerged victorious. what a night for justin herbert becoming the first quarterback in the super bowl era to complete 500 passes before his 20th start.
That have come out is whether we ll be seeing any prosecutions whatsoever. reporter: well, first let s take a moment to take in that number. isa, you said it s staggering. i couldn t agree more. an estimated 216,000 people. what does that mean? 216,000 minors who were placed in the care and the trust of priests, deacons, members of the catholic church by the way, that number much higher if you include the wider catholic environment of catholic schools, of youth movements, catholic charities. then that number goes up to 330,000 victims who were abused when they were minors within the catholic environment. and i think there is really no denying that there is going to be a before and after for the leadership of the catholic church here in france. if you look at the prevalence, this is really interesting. the report has done forensic statistical work to try and determine how often abuse happens within the church relative to other social