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Children across the country have poor eyesight – but some don't have proper vision care and never get the glasses they need. An organization called Vision to Learn is changing that, helping thousands of Los Angeles schoolchildren see clearly. NBC's Miguel Almaguer reports. (Nightly News)

Ex-Jets GM Mike Tannenbaum holds firm in his faith in Tim Tebow saying Tebow is has the type of character to become successful as a pro QB or die trying. His 2011 stats prove he can be a starter in the right system, but he might not be ready to compete for a Super Bowl just yet. (NBC Sports)

The late Senator Daniel Inouye's successor, Hawaii's lieutenant governor, Brian Schatz, will be sworn in a day after he was tapped for the position in a move that goes against Inouye's final wishes. TODAY's Natalie Morales reports. (TODAY)

Former Mass. Governor William Weld joins MSNBC to explain why GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney would be an effective president. (msnbc)

Matthew Stafford and Kyle Vanden Bosch of the Detroit Lions join Bob Costas in previewing their Sunday Night Football marquee matchup in San Francisco and talk about what they might be able to accomplish this season. (NBC Sports)

In a message that transcends medals, girls around the world are learning the value of a strong work ethic, and the importance of conquering adversity, as women excel at sports from archery to pole vaulting. NBC's Chris Jansing reports. (Nightly News)

Deborah Kenny, author of "Born to Rise: A Story of Children and Teachers Reaching Their Highest Potential," talks about education reform and how to empower students. (TODAY)

Pro Football Talk's Florio and King analyze Tim Tebow's chances this Sunday at Miami. (NBC Sports)

Dec. 2: TODAY's Matt Lauer talks with Sen. John McCain about President Obama's strategy in Afghanistan, which he outlined in a televised speech last night.