sounding the alarm. a whistle-blower said facebook repeatedly chose its own interests over public safety. there s oil everywhere. residents in parts of southern california describe the devastation as the state tries to contain a disastrous oil spill. north and south korea have opened up the area. live from london. this is cnn newsroom with isa soares. it is monday, october 4th. we begin this hour with facebook. facebook has shown over and over again it chooses profit over safety. not my words. she s speaking out after efforts to speak about the giant. her interview with 60 minutes days before she is going to testify on capitol hill. reporter: this is a big moment for the facebook and the social networking world more broadly as a whistle-blower comes forward to call attention to what the algorithms, platforms are doing to our brains, our minds on a daily basis. this employee s name is frances haugen. the more she spread there, how it prioritizes facebook s prof
most hind october football game in history. how tom brady s face saved everything. good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is monday, october 4th. in a nation infected by misinformation, a whistle-blower comes forward to say that facebook is largely to blame. and the social media company is lying to americans about its efforts or lack thereof, to stop the spread of incorrect and even violent information an explosive interview on 60 minutes , a former facebook product manager released tens of thousands of pages of documents she says proves the company allowed the spread of content designed to push hate, anger, and misinformation, and did it to make a profit. one of the consequences of how facebook is picking out that content today is it is optimizing for content that gets engagement or reaction. but its own research is showing the content that is hateful, divisive, polarizing, it is easy toen entire people to anger than other emotions.
and a wild night in pats land. welcome to our viewers in the united states and all around the world. it is monday, october 4th. this morning, southern california dealing with a potential ecological disaster. a large swath of the coastline covered with oil. after a pipeline breach sent 126,000 gallons of oil, contaminating fragile wetlands. crews are racing to mop up the spill. this massive spill shut down miles of beaches. they could closed for weeks. natasha chen live in huntington beach, california. this is look a surfing epicenter of california where this has been hit. a beautiful beach people go to. reporter: they call themselves surf city usa. some of them were expecting to come to the third day of an airshow yesterday where there were an expected 1 million people. the third day got canceled because, by saturday night, the oil had started to come up to the shoreline. right now the bottom line is that people need to stay out of the water, stay away from the shorel
you nailed it. what is the presidents philosophy? let me check with congress. i will get back to you once i told his policy or bernie or aoc or anyone who it is this is how i put it last week. that s why it is all falling apart. with no and nothing but mediocre politician by amateurs and haxton juvenile leftist. little did i imagine that biden senior advisor would confirm a critique so precisely within the week whenever you think of bernie sanders you see blazing consistent conviction if you watch biden speak you see nothing. on friday lift up the capital to break the deadlock on the agenda he didn t break the deadlock he just broke is promises. he said he would be a moderate or a centrist cannot even unite his party except the total contempt here is one democratic member of congress i am not clear why he came up to the hell. not clear what he goes anywhere except back to delaware. and since inauguration i have argued that the central defining feature of joe biden the def
the president hits the road today as the democrats $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill stalls in the house. todd: the fractured democrats say they will find a way to agree on the price tag somehow. lauren. reporter: good morning. it s back to the white house for president biden after a weekend home in delaware. the focus is raising the debt ceiling. tomorrow in michigan he ll turn towards pressuring lawmakers to pass trillions in spending. the president wants both bills. he expects to get both bills. nancy pelosi said they re going to pass both bills and we believe that. this piece of legislation costs zero. we re going to pay for it all by raising taxes on the very wealthy and big corporations. reporter: last week the president planned the planned vote on the infrastructure bill was delayed and delayed again. democrats can t agree on the final size of the $3.5 trillion build back better bill. this is not about a team. it s about individual sort of preferences. both