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economic storm clouds. president obama looking to answer the jobs puzle and jump start the u.s. economy. what can we expect from his big speech this week? surviving the storm. a lost and weary penguin found thousands of miles from home, a story with a good ending. you'll want to stick around for that. i'm alex witt. welcome to "msnbc sunday." incredible pictures of violent and destructive weather. lightning appeared to strike notre dame stadium during a thunderstorm storm. it happened during the homeowner. the stadium evacuated twice, once during halftime, once in the fourth quarte...

massive fraud, but will this change the minds of many parents with autistic children? good morning, everyone. i'm alex witt. welcome to msnbc saturday. we begin with an anti-american cleric back in iraq after a self-imposed exile and addressing thousands of followers this morning. after the iraq invasion of 2003, he battled u.s. forces and was responsible for the sectarian killings. al-sadr is being given a hero's welcome by his supporters. joining me from kabul, and with more on this, ali, what's the significance of al-sadr's return? >> reporter: it is significant. he's a powerful...

jackpots ever. but did anyone have all the winning numbers? maybe you do. good morning, i'm richard luis in for alex whitd. this is a stark contrast to seven hours ago. a couple cars going up and down. there were a million people that rang in the you are in new year at that area. lynn berry is here. she was celebrating here. >> it was a crazy party, richard. let me tell you, happy new year. this is a tradition that never gets old. if you are up early watching us, you likely didn't see the festivities last night, but let's show you them. a million people packed into times square to wa...

just a moment. we'll talk to emergency officials who are on the scene there to bring us the latest again from sumpte county, florida, where there was a mine collapse, and at least one person has been trapped underneath the water there. first, we'll talk about the boosted security for holiday travelers. homeland security officials tell msnbc they are in touch with authorities, and watching the situation that happened in rome very closely. earlier, to fill you in, explosions ripped through the swiss and chilean embassies there. injuries minor, but the bombing served to heighten already...

hand. happy thanksgiving to all of you. i'm richard lui. hope you have a great start to thanksgiving day. if you're just planning your black friday holiday strategy, you're already late. more stores are opening today for shoppers that just can't wait to start that frenzy. when you do head out, you better be prepared. dozens of people have been camping outside their favorite retailer for days in the hopes of scoring that lustrous deal. live at walmart in atlanta, georgia. tom, i guess you've been there for five days. you're scoring that electronic deal you want to get, right? >> repor...