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When football star Manti Te'o's imaginary girlfriend hoax exploded publicly two weeks ago, he said he was a victim. University officials say they believe him, and that they don't view the fiasco as a criminal matter. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (TODAY)

PFT Live: Tom Curran of CSN New England joins Mike Florio to talk about the hometown New England media digging for personal, underlying storylines in the Patriots' less than stellar start to 2012, typically unrelated to actual Patriots games. Curran talks about why the Patriots have been unable to lure offensive lineman Brian Waters back to the field, why Bill Belichick has cut Wes Welker's playing time and more. (NBC Sports)

After more than three decades in Congress, Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., has announced his plans to retire at the end of his current term. Frank discusses what's behind his decision with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie. (TODAY)

The queen of daytime television is set to reveal a  secret she refers to as "a miracle of miracles," leaving fans and curious onlookers guessing. NBC's Jeff Rossen reports. (TODAY show)