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The Facebook whistleblower who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents indicating the company was aware of various problems caused by its apps, including Instagram’s potential “toxic” effect on teen girls, is set to testify at a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Source: CNN

Facebook is ignoring the truth, to your detriment. Source: CNN

Sen. Blumenthal’s office conducted an experiment where it registered an account as belonging to a 13-year-old girl, followed some exercise and dieting accounts, and was quickly served by Instagram’s algorithms with increasingly extreme content promoting eating disorders. CNN recreated the experiment and correspondent Donie O’Sullivan reports on the findings. Source: CNN

Congress is staring down a potential financial catastrophe with no clear resolution in sight. Source: CNN

• Analysis: Sinema and when confrontation culture goes too far • Analysis: Why the Democratic majority is shakier than ever • Stocks tumble on inflation and debt ceiling worries Source: CNN

Wall Street is starting the week in the red, with the Dow and other major indexes sharply lower. Source: CNN

• Analysis: Why the Democratic majority is shakier than ever • This week in DC is all about the debt ceiling • Analysis: Bitterness festers as Democrats try to pass agenda • Opinion: ‘SNL’ is right. Democrats are toast without a deal Source: CNN

Rep. Pramila Jayapal, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said Sunday she would not support a sweeping economic bill if it includes the Hyde Amendment, adding another complicating factor to the ongoing negotiations among Democrats as they hash out details for the massive spending bill. Source: CNN

Nick Clegg, Vice President of global affairs at Facebook, tells CNN’s Brian Stelter that blaming social media for the January 6 Capitol insurrection is too simplistic of an explanation to a complicated problem. Source: CNN

• Opinion: Manchin and Sinema are hurting their party more than any Republican ever could • Video: Smerconish: Sinema and Manchin deserve our praise, not our criticism Source: CNN