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 | | Mark Zuckerberg details Facebook’s new plans amid fake news concerns | | Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the social media giant will improve misinformation detection, make flagging fake news easier, use third-party fact-checking, and potentially label stories as false amid growing concerns of fake news stories gaining traction. | | |
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 | | R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe reveals a little-known fact about the song 'Shiny Happy People' | | R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe reveals why “Country Feedback” is his favorite song from the band’s seventh studio album, “Out of Time,” which debuted in 1991 and was just re-released for its 25th anniversary. Stipe also tells Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist that the song “Shiny Happy People” was, indeed, written for kids and is still listened to in elementary schools. | | |
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 | | Meet Melissa and Doug, the couple behind a $400M toy company | | Melissa and Doug Bernstein are the founders of the $400 million toy company that bears their name. Jenna Bush Hager reports for Sunday TODAY why even some of the toys that flop sometimes mean the most. | | |
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 | | Meet the polar bear who befriended a sled dog | | Remarkable video shows a polar bear in the wild approaching a sled dog tied to a leash. Defying expectations, the bear gently pets the dog. Savannah Guthrie notes: “He gives him a little kiss, too!” | | |
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