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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has been released from a New York City hospital where she was receiving treatment for a blood clot near her brain. Doctors say they expect her to make a complete recovery. NBC's Andrea Mitchell reports. (TODAY)

The fragile economy would be hit hard if lawmakers cannot come to an agreement on how to avoid the so-called 'fiscal cliff.' If they can fix the problem in early January, however, the effects would likely be minimal -- although it's unclear what the impact would be on global confidence. CNBC's John Harwood reports. (Nightly News)

"My community of people around me and the support of my friends and my family has just been amazing," said Scruggs, 23, who walked into a plane's propeller last year and lost her left hand and eye. Scruggs and her family sat down with TODAY's Erica Hill. (TODAY)

GOP nominee Mitt Romney discusses the anemic jobs economy in an exclusive with NBC's David Gregory. (Meet the Press)

GOP nominee Mitt Romney discusses the anemic jobs economy in an exclusive with NBC's David Gregory. (Meet the Press)

Gabrielle Giffords, the former Arizona lawmaker who was shot in the Tucson massacre, made her first trip outside the US, scaling the French Alps with her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly. NBC's Natalie Morales reports (TODAY)

TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb visit the "recovery room" to see how the other patients are doing and they check in with the doctors who performed the cosmetic procedures. (TODAY)

In this TODAY exclusive, third-grader Amina Kocer-Bowman reveals how she is recovering after being hit by a near-fatal bullet when a classmate brought a gun to school. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (TODAY)

Economists are cautiously optimistic ahead of Friday's jobs report, but the celebration could be muted by concerns over rising gas prices. CNBC's Jim Cramer talks to Carl Quintanilla. (TODAY)

President Obama unveiled a new plan to get post September 11 veterans back to work.  NBC's Kristen Welker reports.  (Nightly News)