News & Sports

Inner City Arts in downtown Los Angeles provides what is often the only arts education available to inner-city students, who credit the program for keeping them off the streets. One student says, "Thanks to them, I am who I am today." Walmart donates computers and other supplies to the program. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

Super investor Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks with TODAY's Matt Lauer about Cyber Monday sales figures, consumer confidence and the future of the American economy. (TODAY)

Super investor Warren Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, speaks with TODAY's Matt Lauer about Cyber Monday sales figures, consumer confidence and the future of the American economy. (TODAY)

Sales are expected to grow more than 4 percent this year as shoppers are predicted to spend $586 billion. NBC's Michelle Franzen reports. (Nightly News)

Child star turned math whiz Danica McKellar achieved fame as Winnie Cooper on "The Wonder Years," but her second act is all about being an advocate for math education. She talks about her latest book, "Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape." (TODAY)

Mark Sanchez stated that he's "not going anywhere, not losing my spot," but former NFL lineman Ross Tucker suggests that if you must vocalize your security, you likely feel insecure. (NBC Sports)

The Sanford City Commission passed a vote of "no confidence" in police Chief Bill Lee Wednesday night over his handling of the Trayvon Martin shooting. Meanwhile, hundreds of demonstrators assembled a "Million Hoodie March" in New York City to call for the arrest of Martin's killer. NBC's Lilia Luciano reports. (TODAY)

Have you let the envy and negativity of your friends limit your enjoyment of life? Meaghan Murphy of SELF magazine and relationship therapist Argie Allen offer tips for tackling toxic friends. (TODAY)

A Congressional internship program gives students with intellectual disabilities a look inside the halls of Congress and experience and confidence to get jobs in the future. NBC's Luke Russert reports.  (Nightly News)

The Ravens had a really bad night Monday losing to the Jaguars 12-7, but was it due to Flacco's lack of confidence in himself or was there aspects of Jacksonville's play that raised his suspicions? (NBC Sports)