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The debate over the nation's gun laws has escalated since the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that left 26 children dead. Now, former congresswoman Gabby Giffords – who was shot in the head in Arizona – is launching a new effort to curb gun violence. But many Americans remain passionate about the Second Amendment. NBC's Ron Mott reports. (Nightly News)

Whether it's a romantic horse and carriage ride or a memorable morning in Paris, more people are planning elaborate ways to propose. See how professional proposal planners help one man to plan the ultimate fairy tale to pop the question. (TODAY)

TODAY's Professionals, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, Donny Deutsch, and Star Jones, share their expertise on the top stories in their fields, including using an IV to recover from a night of partying, a controversial new Snickers ad, and the first teen to be sentenced under Massachusetts' new texting-while-driving ban. (TODAY)

TODAY's Professionals, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, Star Jones and Deutsch discuss a mom who imposed a strict diet on her 7-year-old, whether employers have a right to ask for job applicants' Facebook passwords and more. (TODAY)

Sarah Humphreys of Real Simple magazine talks about shopping beauty products for a bargain, from drugstores to department stores to internet flash sales. (TODAY)

TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb learn the art of fish throwing from three fishmongers from Seattle's famous Pike Place Fish Market. (TODAY)