Is there any end in sight to the bone-rattling cold that has brought record-low temperatures to Florida, buried the Midwest in snow, and stranded hundreds of drivers in Canada? NBC's John Yang has the latest on when this early blast of winter might leave.
Also, the U.S. Senate has voted overwhelmingly to pass President Obama's tax cut compromise. Now the deal goes to the House, and that's where the real fight could happen. Political Director Chuck Todd has the results of our new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll, where Americans weigh in on the tax deal, and also on just how pessimistic they are about the economy and the direction of the country.
Plus, the heroes who tried to stop a gunman who opened fire at a school board meeting, who Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg beat out as Time Magazine's Person of the Year, and how Santa and his elves are Making a Difference for the growing number of children writing heartbreaking letters about their parents' economic struggles.
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