here is yasmin vossoughian. >> imagine going in for a dental procedure and ending up with life-long pain. >> the pain is really bad. i feel now my mouth is on fire all the time. >> reporter: or being told you have stage 4 terminal cancer only to find out later your life could have been saved years earlier. >> he had to go on oxygen. we had to take him to the emergency room and he all but died at that point. >> reporter: this nightmare became their reality, both at the same public hospital system, the university of washington. and an nbc news investigation found they're just two of settlements at uw that included nondisclosure agreements, a tactic usually employed by prominent figures or by businesses to silence disgruntled employees. not as commonly discussed at taxpayer-funded institutions like uw. ruby lost her husband douglas to cancer in 2020. just three years after his diagnosis. according to a lawsuit before he died, douglas discovered that a uw radiologist had allegedly spotted a lesion on his lungs in a scan back in 2012 and marked it, quote, critical. but the lawsuit said no one

it is exactly what a group of teens told nbc news national correspondent yasmin vossoughian, and yasminow. you had this really interesting conversation. >> i did. >> with teens, ands answers they gave you surprised me. >> yeah. they surprised me as well, actually, because when i asked them about the warning, i thought, listen, putting myself in their shoes, if social media was alive and well when i was 16, i would have seen that warning and been like pish posh, moving on, let me scroll for the next hour. >> what do you know about me. >> but they actually had some foresight to understand and feel as if, yes, i'm still going to go on tiktok, but instagram, but ten minutes into scrolling, i might rethink what i'm doing after seeing that warning. what was surprising to me was how open of a dialogue they had with their parents in preparing themselves to kind of have this relationship that they have with social media and with their friends through social media. let's take a listen to some of what we said, and we'll talk. >> do you think it would affect your behavior on social media? >> it dep

i am yasmin vossoughian in for my friend alex. we will begin with new follow- up from the verdict in donald trump's hush money trial. todd blanche telling the associated press there is a chance trump might be sentenced to jail time adding that it will be of very contentious sentencing and sang the defense will obviously argue strenuously for a non-and khosrow tory sentence. trump has said he plans to appeal. here's part of a report from -- >> reporter: the former president speaking for more than 30 minutes at trump tower, with eye-catching kill scheme was first hatched for gaping the case that he is a victim for the trial. >> it is a sad thing that is happening in our country. it is a thing that i am honored -- in a way, i am honored. >> reporter: acknowledging the possibility of a jail time. >> i don't feel 77. i would like them to say, we have to have a little sorry for this man. >> reporter: a jury of 12 new yorkers who found him guilty of falsifying business records in order to cover up a hefty payment to stormy daniels before

welcome to alex witt reports, i am yasmin vossoughian in for alex. there is even more new fallout from the verdict in donald trump/money trial, guilty on all 34 counts, if you don't know by now. a new poll conducted by reuters in the hours after the verdict shows 11% of republicans saying they are less likely to vote for trump, following his conviction, while 34% say they are more likely to vote for him. the new numbers are almost identical to true verdict pulling. with the majority saying the verdict would not change their vote. another new snap poll from morning consults shows that 54% of registered voters approving of the verdict, and 34% saying they disappear. these numbers, by the way, they could all change when voters take the time to process the news of this historic verdict. and, the results regarding the presidential race remain within the margin of error. trump, now adjusting to his new status, ranting about the verdict at a press briefing friday in new york at trump tower, while key witness michael cullen attempts to gauge trump's post ver

joining us is yasmin vossoughian.o parents and students about this idea of a warning label on social media. what did you hear? >> i found it so helpful, by the way, selfishly, as a mother to two kids, 5 and 7, and we already started to have the conversation of when will they get phones, no time soon, but nonetheless, having those conversations, preparing them for that exposure. and i even asked them, would they heed those warnings, these kids that i sat down with, if there was a warning label when you went on tiktok or instagram and they said, listen, we're still going to go on instagram and tiktok. they talked about the mental health issues, the comparative nature of social media as well, but they talked about how it gives them a sense of community and connectiveness that they find through social media, but there are a lot of risks that they mentioned. let's listen to some of that and then we'll talk on the other side. >> i have been exposed to naked pictures, stuff i shouldn't be seeing at this age on three differen