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Now. we may not be feeling it just yet. but we are in for a warm-up this weekend. much-needed, in fact. a quieter weather pattern expected for much of the country next week. and in pennsylvania they are making the most out of the snow there. teams raced cardboard creations down a mountain in the poconos. among the competitors was a nutcracker. and you have a viking ship. i think that's a car. is that a monkey? what about the forecast? here's dr. greg postel of the weather channel. hi greg. >> a little bit of unsettled weather moving through the upper midwest, parts of the great lakes and the n...

this. >> we're doing this series on genius -- >> wait a second, i'm in it? no one's ever said that before. i'm just going to accept it. probably won't happen again. >> these days you might think of a genius as just a brilliant person. but that wasn't always so. the word comes from latin, a spirit which watches over each person. genius wasn't something you got to be. it was something you got to hold, even if for a moment. maybe that's what einstein meant when he famously said everyone's a genius. i spoke with three creative forces about how the concept of genius has changed in their f...

In this weekend's sprint cup tournament. kvapil's team sent out celebratory texts early this morning. but no word on whether he will get to race that returned car. it is not over yet, there appears to be no break in the parade of winter storms as we head into march this weekend. let's check out the scene in lubbock, texas. that's where all three school districts were canceled on friday. all the classes canceled because of the snow. who's feeling the worst of it? let's get the details from the weather channel's dr. greg postel. hi, greg. >> we have a winter storm that is going to be spreading...

the department of homeland security is open today after congress approved and the president signed a stopgap funding measure just two hours before the department was scheduled to shut down. the measure keeps the homeland security department funded through the next seven days. but it also sets up another funding showdown for next friday. president obama and the democrats wanted full-year funding but conservative republicans want any legislation that funds the dhs to also block the president's immigration action. joining me now, nbc news capitol hill producer frank thorpe. frank, with ...

Regular is 53 cents less than a month ago and about $1.11 less than what we were paying last year on this date. in california undominanted immigrants are quickly taking advantage of their new right to drive. more than 6,000 applied for a driver's license yesterday the first day they could do so under a new california law that requires a proof of identity and simply proof of identity and a state residence inside that state. about 1.5 million undocumented immigrants are reportedly eligible for the new driving privileges. the state expects to spend $140 million over three years to handle the in...