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Black Bear Spotted at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park, Prompting Temporary Closure of Areas

A black bear was spotted in a tree at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park, prompting the temporary closure of Adventureland, Frontierland and Liberty Square. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is working with law enforcement to capture and relocate the animal, and the areas have since been reopened.

Donald Trump Admits to Ignoring Lawyers and Advisers in Election Challenge Decision

In an interview aired Sunday, former President Donald Trump admitted that it was his decision to challenge the 2020 election result, despite his lawyers and advisers telling him he had lost. His comments could be damaging to his legal defense, as he faces legal challenges from multiple states over his claims of election fraud. His legal team has yet to comment on his remarks, and it remains to be seen how his comments will affect his legal defense going forward.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert Caught Vaping in Denver Theater During Performance of “Beetlejuice

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert was caught on video vaping inside a Denver theater during a performance of "Beetlejuice", despite multiple patrons asking her to stop. Her team initially denied the incident, but the security footage appears to contradict this, sparking criticism from both sides of the aisle. It remains to be seen if any further action will be taken against the congresswoman.

Donald Trump Claims It is “Very Unlikely” He Would Pardon Himself if Re-Elected

In an interview with NBC News' new "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker, former President Donald Trump claimed it is "very unlikely" he would pardon himself if he wins a second term. He also denied ordering a Mar-a-Lago staffer to delete security video at the center of an investigation into whether he mishandled classified documents. NBC News has extended an invitation to President Joe Biden to sit for an interview with Welker, though it is unknown if he will accept.

Former President Donald Trump Speaks Out on Self-Pardon Possibility in Exclusive Interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker

Former President Donald Trump told NBC's "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker that it is "very unlikely" he would pardon himself if he wins another term in 2024. He added that he believes he did nothing wrong and could have preemptively pardoned himself before leaving office in 2021, but chose not to. President Joe Biden has also been invited to sit down for an interview with Welker on the show.

Gavin Newsom Dismisses 2024 Presidential Run: “Time to Move On

California Governor Gavin Newsom has made it clear that he is not running for president in 2024, telling NBC's "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd that it's time to move on from speculation and focus on getting President Joe Biden re-elected. He has previously dismissed talk of challenging Biden or making a run at the White House, urging people to focus on the upcoming election. Tune in to NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday for more from Newsom and Chuck’s final show moderating the broadcast.

Jimmy Fallon Apologizes for Alleged Toxic Work Environment at “The Tonight Show

Jimmy Fallon, host of NBC's "The Tonight Show," has been accused of fostering a toxic work culture by two current and 14 former employees, with reports of erratic behavior and berating of crew members. In response, Fallon apologized to staff in a Zoom meeting, expressing regret for not being a better leader. The incident has raised questions about the future of "The Tonight Show" and the standards workplaces must meet for creating a safe and respectful environment.

Ron Cephas Jones, Beloved Actor and Tony Award Nominee, Passes Away at 66

Ron Cephas Jones, best known for his role in NBC's "This Is Us," has passed away at the age of 66 due to a long-standing pulmonary issue. He had a successful career in theater, including a Tony Award nomination and Drama Desk Award for his role in "Clyde's" on Broadway in 2022. He was remembered for his talent, passion for the craft, and kind spirit.