Many post-Christmas travelers are stranded across the country as airlines cancel hundreds of flights due to the wintry weather conditions across much of the nation. NBC's Erica Hill reports. (TODAY)
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Lawmakers are playing a high-stakes game of chicken as each side dares the other to let higher taxes and deep spending cuts kick in with the new year. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (TODAY)
Food regret? The day after Christmas and there is bound to be some. Maybe you had too much eggnog, fudge or cookies -- but too much fruitcake--? There's never enough for one Texas town. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez takes us to a place where fruitcakes...are a way of life. (Nightly News)
For royal family members, who have had much to celebrate this year, Christmas brought breaks with tradition. The Queen greeted crowds outside church, while the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent the holidays at the Middleton home in Bucklebury, and Prince Harry was in Afghanistan. NBC's Michelle Kosinski reports. (TODAY)
In Newtown, Conn., scene of the shootings that killed 20 children and seven adults this month, empty stockings that had been hung as reminders of loss are now filled with gifts. In places spared the direct impact of tragedy, Americans kept those less fortunate in their thoughts. NBC News' John Yang reports. (Nightly News)
Chef Gavin Kaysen of Cafe Boulud in New York City shows Kathie Lee and Hoda how to make a simple Christmas breakfast that will please the whole family, cooking up crepes and serving them with a ricotta cranberry filling. (TODAY)
The holidays are a busy time of year for the box office, and there is no shortage of A-list stars hitting the big screen today. E!'s Alicia Quarles gives an overview of the hottest holiday films, including "Django Unchained," "Parental Guidance," and the highly anticipated "Les Miserables." (TODAY)
TODAY's Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales, and Al Roker recall celebrating holidays with their families as children, opening presents on Christmas Eve, waking up at the crack of dawn Christmas morning, and sharing their families' favorite meals. (TODAY)
Chuck Nice, host of "Home Strange Home" on HGTV, tests the TODAY anchors' knowledge of holiday trivia, including the lyrics of popular Christmas songs, as well as what naughty children may find under the tree on Christmas morning. (TODAY)
New York Times columnist Philip Galanes answers questions about holiday-related etiquette, including whether it's appropriate to give cash as a holiday gift and how to survive entertaining your boss during a family meal. (TODAY)