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thedailyarticle.com. Now here's today's news, discerned differently.

On most days, the World Health Organization's historic approval of the world's first

malaria vaccine would lead the news.

This is a major development that could save the lives of tens of thousands of children

in Africa each year.

Closer to home for me, I would likely focus on the school shooting in a

Dallas suburb yesterday that stemmed from a fight and wounded several students. But Facebook

remains the headline news this morning. Tuesday's mega outage triggered by a software bug is only

one part of the story.

A former employee told Congress this week that the company's leaders have put their

astronomical profits before people.

She previously leaked documents to the Wall Street Journal, which then reported that the

company knows in accurate detail that its platforms are riddled with

flaws that cause harm, often in ways only the company fully understands.

These documents reportedly show how Facebook ignores Instagram's adverse impact on teens

and the spread of misinformation on its platform. In addition, it reportedly

makes alterations to its algorithmic feed that boosts user engagement while simultaneously

increasing hostility and discontent. Company founder Mark Zuckerberg responded yesterday,

stating that the employee's comments are just not true,

and defending his company's strategies to limit harmful content.

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