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Former Vice President Al Gore talks to TODAY's Matt Lauer about the state of politics today, as well as his new book, "The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change," saying "our democracy has been hacked" by corporate interests and praising Obama for his "commitment" to dealing with climate change. (TODAY)

PFT Live: Despite four straight winning seasons and three playoff appearances, the Atlanta Falcons seem to be slipping under the radar. So what is a reasonable expectation for where the Falcons will end up at the end of the 2012 season. (NBC Sports)

In his second visit to the Gulf Coast since the Deepwater Horizon exploded, President Barack Obama president saw firsthand the sticky oil that has washed ashore in Grand Isle, Louisiana. NBC's Chuck Todd reports. (Nightly News)

Oct. 30: A line of storms stretching from Michigan to Texas brings dangerous flooding and at least one tornado in Louisiana. NBC's Ron Mott reports and TODAY's Al Roker has the forecast.