Tech companies: meeting with Trump, fighting fake news

The leaders of Amazon, Microsoft and other leading tech companies met with Donald Trump today.

Facebook, Twitter and Google have all been criticized for posting fake news stories, misleading clickbait and conspiracy theories. These companies are working on plans to combat fake news.

Some say Democrats should fight the election of Trump because he didn’t win the popular vote and presents unprecedented conflicts of interest. Then there’s the matter of Russia’s interference in the election.

Just in time for the holidays, KCRW’s DJs share their picks for the best albums of the year.

The Triforium, the much-maligned public art structure in downtown LA, will be restored and may play music once again.

Picture courtesy of REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton; U.S. President-elect Donald Trump speaks as (2nd L to R) PayPal co-founder and Facebook board member Peter Thiel, Apple Inc CEO Tim Cook and Oracle CEO Safra Catz look on during a meeting with technology leaders at Trump Tower in New York.