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Make a little bit of sense out of the senseless along the way. I think, you know, weve been hearing the news all weekend, and its been so difficult to even be a bystander and listen, and i think the hard thing for all of us and i know even me at home when Hurricane Sandy hit, you could do something. You could send clothes, money. You could physically help them clean up. In this case you want to do something, but youre peeking into this really tragic, sad world, and the only thing i think a lot of people and parents can do is hug their kids and pray for those families, and i think theres a weir...

From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im David Gregory in for matt this morning. Weve had some terrible news to cover recently. We have such great news this morning that we can share with everyone. Our friend and colleague Richard Engel and his team have been freed unharmed and there they are. We look forward to talking to all of them to find out about their ordeal. A lot of us are exhaling this morning. Of course, well get the latest from newtow...

Tragedy there. Well talk to natalie in a few minutes, but also look at some of the gentle acts coming out of there, including some comfort dogs that have been brought in from chicago, just so kids and other people can pet them and feel a little bit better this week. Well talk about the acts of kindness that people are doing as well just ahead in our take three. And speaking of take three, Jenna Bush Hager will be joining us. She herself having been a teacher. Well share some thoughts about that. And then were going to take a turn toward the holidays. Weve got three amazing gingerbread homes. T...

Happy monday to you. Welcome to the closing bell. Im maria bartiromo. Im bill griffith. Whod have thunk it . Stocks gaining today on a proposal about a tax increase. Markets in the green kicking off the week with hopes Speaker John Boehner is floating higher tax on people with incomes over 1 million. Were wondering if this will be a beginning of a kick start for a deal finally. Certainly feels like the market feels that way. Compares to the 250,000 threshold which originally the president had been sticking to. Take a look. Even though it is off of the best levels which happened at about 1 00 p...

Right after the open. As for the action in europe, taking its cues from the United States. Well see a big rally in china extending one of its biggest rallies in three years. We have a mixed bag in europe with italy up by about. 2 of 1 . Well do our best to keep focused on the business day. Well be following the tragic shooting in connecticut, of course. The New York Stock Exchange will hold a moment of silence to honor the victims in the next few moments, and well be looking at the president s call for meaningful action and the politics of gun control. Lets get to a road map for this morning. ...