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industry to speak up and senater richard blumenthal from us congress will take action. kumasi: we are hearing from one form or tesla employee who sued and wanted discrimination lawsuit against the automaker. rebecca jarvis has more on the racial abuse he endured. >> we just want to be treated and seen as equal human beings. >> a former tesla contract worker speaking out after a san francisco federal court decided the electric car maker must pay him 130 7 million dollars over claims he suffered racist abuse at the company. oh in -- owen diaz told the court he faced a hostile work environment where employees drew swastikas and racist graffiti on bathroom stalls, or coworkers told them to go back to africa and ethnic slurs were heard routinely. diaz says nothing was done to stop it, quitting after roughly one year on the job and

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us has to lift or in this case suspend the debt ceiling. the treasury secretary has warned repeatedly over the last couple of weeks and months that congress musttion on the debt ceiling otherwise the us will default on $28 trillion of debt and the consequences of that would be really calamitous. it will involve potentially double—digit unemployment in the us, truly and is wiped from household income. interest rates would soar. american business loan rates would increase and so it is an all round mega issue that congress really has to deal with and it has been plagued by intransigence from both republicans and democrats who are at an impasse at the moment because neither side can agree how to tackle it. there is democrats and the one side to say, well, republicans should join them and give them votes to raise the debt ceiling because that is what they did during the trump administration and republican should return the favour but republicans say, no, i should the favour but republicans say, no, ishould be the favour but republicans say, no, i should be done by a party line vote because republicans at the party of fiscal responsibility and they

our top stories: a former facebook employee tells the us congress the social media giant is harming children, stoking division, and weakening democracy. frances haugen said the company chose profits over its users. the government of california has called for an end to offshore drilling following an oil spill. a spokesperson says it needs to and reliance on fossil fuels and it's thought it was resulted from a rupture in the pipeline. a russian actress has gone to the international space station to fill in space. actress yulia peresild and filmmaker klim shipenko will be filming. now on bbc, it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. from covid to climate change, governments around the world face challenges which demand modifications of human behaviour. when it comes to getting people to do things differently, what works best, the character of persuasion or the stick of coercion? well, my guest today is richard thaler the world—renowned economist and scientist, who believes a nudge often works better than a shove when change is needed. does that hold good when the problem

in less than two weeks the biggest economy on earth will run out of money unless the us congress votes stopping it would allow the us treasury to increase its borrowing and keep paying its debts. but the republicans are at loggerheads with the democrats over how much money president biden can pump into his reconstruction plans and the debt ceiling has become caught up in the row. the democrats are stressing the potential for catastrophe. out north america correspondent has the latest. the us has never defaulted before, and america now is such a politically polarised place as you can imagine, you have the republicans and democrats at loggerheads even more than were before. the democratic party can't push the debt ceiling on their own. in the senate it's 50—50, they need 60 votes stopping the republican party has for weeks been refusing to move anywhere on this but today mitch mcconnell the senate minority leader did indicate that the republican senators were willing to suspend the debt ceiling to a fixed dollar amount which would cover spending until december. so that is what they are o

ah, a facebook whistleblower has told us congress, the social media giant is an urgent threat to its uses and should be regulated. former product manager, frances hogan says the company's science hom, children store division and waken democracies. the former employee claims to take giant is aware of this, but has done nothing about it. she had her tansy has been following the testimony on capitol hill. frances, how can present it a domain pictures, facebook as a company knowingly disseminating false information that could at side anger and hatred among uses negatively impact, teenager mental health and even stroke ethnic violence. but goals, she says to increase the time uses spend on facebook and instagram, actively engaging with posts and then potentially being exposed to more advertising, which they would click on. this is how facebook makes its money. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its on prophets and our safety. facebook consistently resolve these conflicts in favor of its own prophets. the result has been more division, more harm, more lies, more threads,

senior oil executives who appear before the us congress deny deliberately misleading the world abouthe dangers of climate change. under fire from lawmakers and regulators and former employees, social media giant facebook is rebranding. this is bbc news. the president of indonesia says that wealthy countries are not doing enough to ensure coronavirus vaccines reach all parts of the world. less than half of the country's 275,000,000 people have received their first dose of vaccine. joko widodo is calling for global solidarity to battle the pandemic and for vaccine manufacturing to be spread across countries. vaccines should be equally distributed to all countries and there should not be a few countries that get all the vaccines and some only get a little. therefore, indonesia was fairness for access to vaccines. this is hugely important. if that happened, then that would mean a high global solidarity amongst the advanced, poor and developing countries. we need, in the future, to make facilities and manufacturing vaccine centres in both developed and poorer countries, especially in coun

the headlines: a former facebook employee turned whistleblower has told the us congress social media giant is harming children, stroking division, and weakening democracy. frances haugen, who leads internal company research to the wall streetjournal, also said facebook chose profit over the safety of users. the governor of california has once again called for an end to offshore drilling following the massive oil spill of the southern coast of the state. gavin newsom is it underlined the need for two and america's dependence on fossil fuels. it is thought to have resulted from the rupture ofa of a pipeline. a russian film crew has arrived at the international space station on a mission to shoot the first movie in orbit. an actor and director will record scenes for the challenge, a drama about a surgeon who is sent to save a cosmonaut. the home secretary has announced an independent enquiry into what she called the systematic failures that allowed a serving police officer to kidnap, allowed a serving police officerto kidnap, rape, and murder sarah everard. dev patel said the public nee

it's not a hunter, which i think it's very short term thinking. us congress and regulators are investigating facebook. part of the deadly storming of the u. s. capital, an independent report commissioned by facebook, said it failed to stop the platform being used to incite ethnic violence in me and mar. so miss how can believes as a real world cost in lives. i have no doubt the traps like the events for scene around the world. things like me on martin if you'll be us. those are the opening chapters because engagement based drinking does 2 things. one, a prior prior present you will size divisive polarizing extreme cotton into its hyper, concentrated in, you know, 5 percent operation. and you only need 3 percent of the population streets average . facebook says much of the reporting is based on a false premise. yes, we're a business and we make profit, they say. but the idea that we do so at the expense of people safety or well being misunderstands where our own commercial interests lie. the truth is we've invested $13000000000.00 and have over $40000.00 people to do one job. keep people safe

it's not a hunter, which i think it's very short term thinking. us congress and regulators are investigating facebook. part of the deadly storming of the u. s. capital, an independent report commissioned by facebook, said it failed to stop the platform being used to incite ethnic violence in me and mar. so miss how god believes as a real world cost in lives, i have no doubt that the trap like the events for scene around the world, things like me on more. if those are the opening chapters because engagement be shrinking, does 2 things. one, a prior, prioritize and amplifies divisive polarized.

our top stories: a former facebook employee tells the us congress to social media giant is harming children, stroking division, and weakening democracy. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its own profits and our safety. facebook consistently resolve these conflicts in favour of its own profits. victims demand action after a shocking enquiry finds the murdunna —— murder of sarah everard shocked the nation. we need answers as to why this was allowed to happen. and the nobel prize for physics is awarded to three scientists who worked at the complex calculations needed to measure climate change. welcome to the programme. a former facebook employee has given it damning critique to a us senate committee. frances haugen believed the company put profits first when it knew that the platform occurred promote division and we can democracy. it is said that it was disheartening to see research taken out of context. james clayton reports. it's ringing. eleanor and freya are both 1a and, like many teenagers, they're both on instagram. as a teenager, you're looking at these people, all t

mark zak, a berg has defended his company after a whistle blow as testimony to us congress. he says, these companies research has been taken out of context, former employee, frances, how can these, urging us congress to regulate the media giant claiming it poses an urgent threat to its uses. and the death toll from cova 19 in the u. s. so 5 is he is higher than the total reported for all of 2020, more than 700000 americans have now died from the virus. the washington national cathedral mocked the fatalities by ringing its bell 700 times a growing number of people in brazil as struggling to afford food. as a consequence of the economic fall out of covered 19, many are now homeless and unable to fade themselves in nutritional diet after the government scaled down, aid to raise a bo reports eating every day has become a challenge for people like eddie on a former prisoner who lives on the streets of rio, these unable surviving here the past year, he says, has been a challenge live with this problem. this up on the real issue. since the beginning of the pandemic, the streets are

our country's heroes deserve to know those of us in congress in a bipartisan way will hold those two to account who break the law. it's so important for to us stand by law enforcement. especially those who are willing to give it their all outside of our borders. with that i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the gentlelady from texas. ms. jackson lee: let me inquire do you have any further speakers? i'm prepared to close. mr. bents: we have no more speakers. i reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas. excuse me, oregon. mr. bents: i'm prepared to close. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. bents: i urge my colleagues to support this bill. i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the

congress wants us to determine whether afghan government officials fled the country with u.s. xpayer dollars, and congress wants us to conduct a comprehensive, joint audit with the state and dod ig's to look at the administration of the special immigrant visa program. in my opinion, the full picture of what happened in august and all of the warning signs that could have predicted that outcome will only be revealed if the information that the department of state and defense have already restricted from public release will be made available. for example, dod restricted from public release a range of information going back to 2015 underperformance of the afghan security forces purportedly at the request of the afghan government. this included information such as casualty data, unit strength, training and operational deficiencies, tactical and operational readiness of afghan leadership, comprehensive assessment of afghan security forces leadership, and operational readiness rates down to the core level. in essence, the information withheld at the request of the afghan government is

in less than two weeks the biggest economy on earth will run out of money unless the us congress votesow the us treasury to increase its borrowing and keep paying its debts. but the republicans are at loggerheads with the democrats over how much money president biden can pump into his reconstruction plans and the debt ceiling has become caught up in the row. the democrats are stressing the potential for catastrophe. i�*m joined by nomi i�*mjoined by nomi iqbal, i remember being in washington reporting on a very similar situation stopping the potential for this to go wrong is huge and yet somehow they do manage to find a way to resolve it generally, where are we this time? ,, ., , time? the us has never defaulted _ time? the us has never defaulted before - time? the us has never defaulted before so i time? the us has never defaulted before so it . time? the us has never defaulted before so it is time? the us has never- defaulted before so it is not likely to happen again, but it is getting very close to that deadline and american now is such a politically polarised place as you can imag

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when frances haugen spoke to the us congress earlier this month, she claimed facebook consistently choseze its growth rather than implement safeguards on its platforms. she also said... the mental health impact of social media on children is something she's also talked about. she said the company's apps harmed children. since arriving in the uk, frances haugen has met the campaigner, ian russell. his 14—year—old daughter, molly, took her own life after viewing disturbing content on instagram, which is owned by facebook. angus crawford has more. she's the former facebook insider who revealed its most closely guarded secrets. 14—year—old molly russell... he's the father who lost his daughter to suicide. now campaigning to protect other children online. nice to meet you. today they met for the first time. so what do you think the impact of molly's story was on instagram as a platform and how it approaches safety? facebook is full of kind, conscientious, well—meaning people. the real question is around, can we as a public change the incentives such that it makes more sense for facebook to in

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congress has of a government shutdown with hours to go, but can the wrangling —— but the ringling over usances continue. wall street take strike, capping the worst month for us shares since the start of the pandemic. negative energy, a tough winter ahead as the economy is a keep —— compete for oil, gas, and coal. plus virtual coins real risks. the imf wants on the $2 trillion cryptocurrency market. —— warns. hello. welcome. we start in the us were wrangling on capitol hill over government spending is continuing to unsettle markets. congress has narrowly averted a government shutdown, just hours before a midnight deadline, passing a bill to qi deadline, passing a bill to oi oi services funded until 3 qi services funded until 3 december. now the biden administration faces a battle over its billion—dollar infrastructure spending bill. a vote on that has now been delayed. progressive members of the democrats are refusing to vote for it until they secure a much bigger bill to inject 3-$.5 much bigger bill to inject 3—$.5 trillion into america's economy, with investment in healthcare, education

so tough talks in the us. congress says no make us lashed out to joe biden. and his military commanders of the afghanistan withdrawal humiliating is just one of the ways the pullouts been described. the president said, none of his commanders said that he should keep troops in afghanistan was out of false statement by the prisoners. it's remembered, you do not have a duty to cover for the president when he's not telling the truth. i've given him my judgment on it. now let's think we all know it was a false state. i have been frustrated by the lack of someone in charge on the biggest national security fiasco in a generation. there has been 0 accountability, no responsibility from anybody. we have poured cash and blood and credibility into a ghani government. that was a mirage. it fell immediately. we were buying into the big lot, the big law that this, that this was ever going to be successful near. here's the thing. there's only 3 possibilities here. either the president lie to the american people, or he legitimately cannot remember the counsel of his top mili

our top stories: a former facebook employee tells the us congress the social media giant is harming children. i saw facebook repeatedly encounter conflicts between its own profits and our safety. facebook consistently resolve these conflicts in favour of its own profits. victims demand action after an enquiry shows over 200,000 children were assaulted by priests in the catholic church. an economical disaster after a pipeline burst spilling thousands of barrels of oil is in the ocean.

mark zuckerberg has pushed back after a whistleblowers test to me to us congress. he says he's companies research had been taken out of context. former product manager frances, how going alleges the social media giant is an urgent threat to its uses and should be regulated. she says the company's sites hum, children's stroke division and weaken democracy's facebook and change, but is clearly not going to do so on its own. my theory that without action, divisive and extremist behaviors we see to day are only the beginning. what we saw in myanmar and are now seen and ethiopia are only the opening chapters of a story. so terrifying, no one wants to re the end of it. congress can change the rules, the facebook plays by and stop the many harms. it is now causing the death tow from coven 19 in the us. so father, he is higher than the total recorded for all of 20. 20. more than 700000 americans have now died from the virus. the washington national cathedral marked the fatalities by ringing its bell 700 times. investigators say a pipeline that late hundreds of thousands of

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biden and democrats of using congress to persecute their political opponents.ester >> all right, kelly. thank you. in just 60 seconds, a staggering number of laser strikes on airplanes. the new warning tonight from the faa. >> reporter: and the dire situation in haiti so many desperate to come here again, even if they have been sent back. we're on the ground. >>> we have new information tonight about the alarming increase of laser strikes on aircrafts. pilots reported more than 6,700 through september and then 130 more laser strikes just last weekend alone. the faa says lasers pointed at planes are a serious threat to pilots and can impair their vision >>> tonight, we're getting a closer look at the increasingly hazardous living conditions in haiti. it is important because just last month thousands of haitians were sent back there after trying to cross into the u.s. now some say they will try again. jacob soboroff reports. >> reporter: defiant and speaking publically for the first time this week, ambassador daniel foot who resigned his position at the biden adm

our whistleblower frances halligan is urging us congress to regulate facebook as it poses an urgent threat to its uses. how gonna form a product manager is warning of the sides. harmful effects on children saying it also strokes division and weakens democracies. the death toll from coven 19 in the us. so far this year is higher than the total reported for all of 2020. more than 700000 americans have now died from the virus. the washington national cathedral marked their fatalities by ringing its bell. 700 times and venezuela has reopened his land border with columbia for the 1st time in almost 3 years. it was closed by president nicholas maduro in 29 team. he to alleged and attempted aid. shipment was part of the u. s. batch plot to overthrow his government. the u. s. secretary of state to antony blinkin has admitted washington should have communicated better with france over its submarine deal with estrella. lincoln has met with the french president and foreign minister in paris to patch up ties after wakes of strained relations. france was angered last month when the us announced a 3 way

our whistleblower francis halligan is urging us congress to regulate facebook claim it poses an urgent threat to its uses. hogan or former product manager is wanting of the science, harmful effects on children saying it strikes to vision and weakens democracies. venezuela has reopened its land border with columbia for the 1st time in almost 3 years. it was closed by president nicholas maduro. ain at 2019. he'd alleged an attempt at age shipment was part of a u. s. p act plot to overthrow his government investigated. say a pipeline that late hundreds of thousands of ladies of oil into the water of southern california was split open and dragged along the ocean floor. mike, hannah has more story from washington d. c. in that area of southern california in that particular but of ocean or huntington beach, there's a huge amount of shipping that passes through there. there are identified anchor points when captains pass through they all need to anchor at some particular point . the 1st thing they do is check the charts and make sure that they are clear of the myriad of pipelines out communic

as we speak to each other, it's not quite clear whether that's going to get through the us congress, ica's position? it is perhaps one of the most important parameters today. the us leadership, the us coming back to the table and pushing the climate agenda is very, very important. it's the largest economy of the world, and very determined, across the us government, secretary kerry, overall, around the world, talking with the leaders. and i am really, as a citizen of the world, i am thankful to the us administration to take this issue as a top priority. of course, together with their partners in in europe, injapan, in india, china and the others — without the us leadership, we wouldn't have the hope even to get a good result from glasgow. so, it is a very important one. but i come back to politics, because we know that the us—china relationship is very difficult right now. some would describe it as toxic. same goes for the us relationship with russia, and there is a great deal of nationalism at play around the world. governments which are not so much interested in collaboration, multil

this presence is about a candidate us lawmakers lambaste president biden, and his top brass over what summon congress called washington's humiliating withdraw from afghanistan. we asked though, whether the whole afghan campaign might be a bigger failure than just to pull out itself. and a bombshell report, alleges the cia planned to abduct or assassinate wikileaks founders galena sanchez . the former agency chief, my prom pale at the center of the plot. ah, contacting live director of studios in moscow recapping the weeks, the top stories with our weekly program. this is our 2 international i now there are fresh revelations that the hidden tax haven assets of global billionaires world leaders and public officials in the largest ever leak of offshore data called the pandora papers. earlier, my colleague collin bray discussed the expos 8 with correspondence on the quarter clean no, all 12000000 documents and won't go good news for you. yeah, but you'd expect them to open with a blog post a move anything explosive in it? right. well, people definitely were anticipating something as big as what happened

congress also wants us to determine whether afghan government officials fled the country with u.s. taxpayer dollars. and congress wants us to conduct a comprehensive joint audit with the state and dod ig's to look at the administration of the special immigrant visa program step in my open you and, the full picture of what happened in august and all the warning signs that could have predicted that out come will only be revealed if the information the departments of state and offensive already restricted from public release will be made available. for example, dod restricted from public release wave of information going back to 2015 on the performance of the afghan security forces reportedly at the request of the afghan government. this included information such as casualty data, unit strength, training and operational deficiencies, tactical and operational readiness of afghan military leadership, comprehensive assessments of afghan security force leadership and operational readiness rates down to the core level. in essence, the information withheld at the request of the afghan govern

mark zuckerberg has pushed back after a whistle blow was testimony to us congress in a blog post. he said his company's research had been taken out of context for more product manager. frances, how going told lawmakers the social media giant is an urgent threat to its uses and should be regulated. she says the company's sides hom, children's stroke division and weaken democracy's u. s. president joe biden has spoken to his chinese counterpart about tensions with taiwan. he says she's in ping has promised to abide by what's described as the taiwan agreement. this comes after a record number of chinese aircraft entered the islands a defense on, ty, ones, defense ministry says 148 chinese war plains had breached the area since friday, begging views the island as part of its territory. but ty pay sees it as an independent country. a bar bard. i want to, we are, with official say, was almost 12 hours before damaged pipeline. that caused a large oil leak in water of southern california was investigated. the coast guard says he didn't have enough evidence of the issue on was hindered by

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tennessee republican senator marsha blackburn will join us on what congress will do to hold the biden administration accountable for the border crisis. first, jenkins is here in washington. you have been doing great work covering this border crisis. this number is nothing short of stunning. >> it is staggering, john. what is really significant is that it is not showing any signs of slowing down whatsoever. the highest number of apprehensions previously on record was 1986 with 1.69 the million. the second highest in 2,000 with 1.6 million. these numbers not only exceed that record with more than 7 million now, they are unprecedented. we had people come in for more than 150 different countries now. former acting dhs secretary chad wolf reacted earlier. >> they refuse to call it a crisis at the end of the day and we need to be honest with the american people, on average in any given month, it is three times the amount we have seen in previous years. that is catastrophic at the end of the day. >> another number that stands out, we have had more than

members of the us congress theta country will reopen its land borders mexico and canada to fully vaccinatedn—essential travel would resume. the us canada border has been closed since march 2020. last month the white house announced an easing of restrictions on fully vaccinated air travellers from early november. the mayor of mexico city has confirmed that a statue of an indigenous monument will replace another on one of the main thoroughfares. the original statue was removed last year. a petition had been signed by thousands of indigenous women. the us vice president kamala harris has said americans must not shy away from that shameful past suffered at the hands of european settlers she said everything must be done. those exlorers everything must be done. those explorers ushered _ everything must be done. those explorers ushered in _ everything must be done. those explorers ushered in a _ everything must be done. those explorers ushered in a wave - everything must be done. those explorers ushered in a wave of l explorers ushered in a wave of exploitation, perpetrating violence, stealing lan