Evan Spiegel, 22, created Snapchat in 2011 with a fellow Stanford student. As the app skyrockets in popularity, Spiegel talks to NBC's Diana Alvear about why it appeals to users and addresses parental concerns about sexting. (TODAY)
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President Obama says "smart" letters he received from children after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., reflect changes many Americans would like to see made to gun legislation. (NBC News)
PFT Live: Bob Glauber of Newsday joins Mike Florio to discuss the latest struggles of both New York football teams. The Jets' playoff hopes have disappeared causing some questions to arise. Is it time for a new QB? Will Rex Ryan and GM Mike Tannenbaum be back next year? Glauber also talks about the biggest concerns for the Giants as they attempt to crawl back into the postseason picture. (NBC Sports)
Peter King and Mike Florio give us an update on the Cowboys' loss of Jerry Brown. Florio and King also talk about players recently turning in their firearms after the Javon Belcher incident. (NBC Sports)
The General Accounting Office released a study that found eliminating the dollar bill, in favor of a dollar coin-would save $4.4 billion dollars over thirty years but critics say the numbers don't add up. Slate's Matthew Yglesias discusses. (Jansing and Co)
While on the trail today, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney accused President Obama's campaign of not having a plan, and ignored questions about Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's controversial remarks on rape. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)
A Cincinnati school system has taken on tough neighborhoods and big challenges to improve the academic success of students. The program is called "Every Child Succeeds," and emphasizes education at an early age. TODAY's Jenna Wolfe reports. (TODAY)
Taking a step back from his 2008 message of "hope and change," President Obama, during an interview with Univision News, owns up to failures on immigration reform and not being able to "change Washington from the inside," statements that lead to sharp attacks from the Romney camp. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (TODAY)
During a historic trip to Myanmar, Britain's Foreign Secretary met with political leaders including opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. ITV's John Irvine Suu Kyi openly for the first time since her release from house arrest 14 months ago. (Nightly News)
TODAY's Sara Haines takes a look at a group of talented street musicians who came together to inspire others while raising money for students. (TODAY)