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Gonzalez prepares for final run

April 5: DPS: Tony Gonzalez calls in to discuss his decision to come back for one more season, and gives his opinion on some of the current topics in sports. (NBC Sports)DPS: Tony Gonzalez calls in to discuss his decision to come back for one more season, and gives his opinion on some of the current topics in sports. (NBC Sports)

Vatican prepares to elect new pope

March 9: Vatican workers hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the Sistine Chapel on Saturday to prepare for the conclave that will elect a successor to Pope Benedict. NBC's Anne Thompson reports.  (Nightly News)Vatican workers hoisted a chimney onto the roof of the Sistine Chapel on Saturday to prepare for the conclave that will elect a successor to Pope Benedict. NBC's Anne Thompson reports. (Nightly News)

Northeast prepares for blizzards, snow

Feb. 8: As the Northeast prepares for blizzards and a massive snowfall, the state of Massachusetts is banning all vehicles from its roads. NBC's Brian Williams and The Weather Channel's Jim Cantore report. (NBC News)As the Northeast prepares for blizzards and a massive snowfall, the state of Massachusetts is banning all vehicles from its roads. NBC's Brian Williams and The Weather Channel's Jim Cantore report. (NBC News)

NOLA prepares for first post-Katrina Super Bowl

Feb. 1: The city of New Orleans is abuzz with excitement as celebrities and fans arrive for the first Super Bowl hosted by the city since 2002. Michelle Beadle, host of NBC's The city of New Orleans is abuzz with excitement as celebrities and fans arrive for the first Super Bowl hosted by the city since 2002. Michelle Beadle, host of NBC's "The Crossover," chats with TODAY's Jenna Wolfe about what you need to know before the big game. (TODAY)

DC prepares for festivities

Jan. 20: Washington, D.C. is gridlocked, waiting for Monday's inaugural pageantry. Pleasantly, temperatures in the capital hover around 60 degrees – far balmier than four years ago. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports. (Nightly News)Washington, D.C. is gridlocked, waiting for Monday's inaugural pageantry. Pleasantly, temperatures in the capital hover around 60 degrees – far balmier than four years ago. NBC's Kelly O'Donnell reports. (Nightly News)

Obama prepares for fight over gun proposals

Jan. 17: President Obama promised to President Obama promised to "put everything I've got" into passing a series of proposals intended to crack down on gun violence, as Republicans and the NRA are already signaling it will be an uphill battle for the administration. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (TODAY)

Obama prepares for  Hagel nomination fight

Jan. 8: President Obama's nomination of former Senator Chuck Hagel for defense secretary has been earning criticism, with Hagel under fire for past statements on Iran and Israel. Obama, however, said Hagel's President Obama's nomination of former Senator Chuck Hagel for defense secretary has been earning criticism, with Hagel under fire for past statements on Iran and Israel. Obama, however, said Hagel's "willingness to speak his mind" is "exactly the spirit I want on my national security team." NBC's Chuck Todd reports. (TODAY)

Now a seasoned royal, Kate prepares for motherhood

Jan. 1: The Duchess of Cambridge has come a long way from her first nervous speech to being a confident and experienced member of the royal family this year. NBC's Michelle Kosinski takes a look back at all the Duke and Duchess did in 2012 and looks forward to the birth of a new heir. The Duchess of Cambridge has come a long way from her first nervous speech to being a confident and experienced member of the royal family this year. NBC's Michelle Kosinski takes a look back at all the Duke and Duchess did in 2012 and looks forward to the birth of a new heir. (TODAY)

CIA probes Petraeus as he prepares to testify

Nov. 16: As former CIA director David Petraeus heads to Capitol Hill to testify behind closed doors about the Benghazi consulate attack, the CIA announced it is launching an investigation to determine whether he used agency resources to further his relationship with Paula Broadwell. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports.  As former CIA director David Petraeus heads to Capitol Hill to testify behind closed doors about the Benghazi consulate attack, the CIA announced it is launching an investigation to determine whether he used agency resources to further his relationship with Paula Broadwell. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (TODAY)

Romney prepares for largest audience yet

Aug. 30: Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is expected to deliver an optimistic message at the RNC, emphasizing America's ability to recover from its economic difficulties and highlighting his success at Bain Capital. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is expected to deliver an optimistic message at the RNC, emphasizing America's ability to recover from its economic difficulties and highlighting his success at Bain Capital. NBC's Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)

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