Former Zuckerberg adviser: Facebook's problem is its business model
CNN
Calls for increased regulation of Facebook continue to grow louder after leaked internal documents became public and whistleblower Frances Haugen's testimony showed that the social media platform has repeatedly failed to rein hate speech and misinformation.
On Friday, a consortium of 17 US news organizations began publishing stories — collectively called "The Facebook Papers" — based on hundreds of internal company documents which were provided by Haugen's legal counsel. The consortium, which includes CNN, reviewed the redacted versions received by Congress.
The US began pulling military equipment and additional personnel out of Niger on Friday after waiting months for the ruling military junta to approve US military flights into the country, two sources familiar with the matter said Saturday, ahead of a September 15 withdrawal deadline agreed to by the two countries.
The judge who oversaw Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial in New York on Friday informed the former president’s defense team and prosecutors with the Manhattan district attorney’s office that a comment was posted on the New York State Unified Court Systems’ public Facebook page last week by a poster who claimed to be a cousin of a juror, saying that Trump would be convicted.