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A look back at the major milestones of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love story and the moments that led up to their engagement. Also, Willie sits down with Bad Bunny to talk about the global sensation's residency in Puerto Rico, his dip into acting and more. Plus, our Shop TODAY team reveals the winners of the first Sleep Awards. And, chef Andy Quinn shares a few dishes to cook up for the end of summer.
SpaceX completes a successful test launch of the world's largest and most powerful rocket — and what it could mean for the future of space travel. Also, the latest on escalating tensions over President Trump's move to fire Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook. Plus, a closer look at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce and the engagement that broke the internet. And, Amtrak launches new Acela trains throughout the Northeast with higher speeds and more space.
Severe weather is impacting many across the country, including a massive dust storm in Arizona and wildfires in the West. Also, President Trump says he is removing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook, citing mortgage fraud by the official. Plus, Sting is allegedly being sued by his former Police bandmates over lost royalties. And, a closer look at a new lawsuit claiming that ChatGPT led a 16-year-old boy down a dark and ultimately tragic path.
A helpful guide if you're in the market for a new home, including whether it's best to buy or rent — and what you need to know to navigate the tricky real estate market. Also, Austin Butler stops by to catch up and talk about his new movie ‘Caught Stealing.' Plus, Robin Wright joins to discuss her new series ‘The Girlfriend,' in which she plays a highly protective mom whose life begins to unravel.
Dangerous heat across the South and West as deadly currents impact Northeast beaches. Also, President Trump plans to send troops to Chicago and other major cities. Plus, Powerball jackpot soars to $750 million. And, a record number of passengers expected to travel this Labor Day weekend.
The growing trend of 'Treat-O-Nomics.' Also, Matt Smith stops by to talk new movie 'Caught Stealing.' Plus, spooky decorations and decor to celebrate 'Summerween' And, 'Minnesota Bound' celebrates 30 years on the air.
Fires explode overnight in California amid record-breaking heat. And the impact of President Trump's sweeping tariffs. Plus, Bed Bath & Beyond is back! The company is opening its first new store today since filing for bankruptcy – what the big return means for those coupons you may still have.
Texas emergency coordinator defends response to deadly floods. Also, Trump Administration unveils plan for $200 million White House ballroom. Plus, football returns with the NFL kicking off its preseason. And, a weekly sunrise Pilates class draws thousands of participants.
Heavy downpours cause flooding across the Northeast. Also, the White House announces sweeping new tariffs for much of the world. Plus, Justin Timberlake reveals Lyme disease diagnosis. And, the MLB to play first ever game from NASCAR Track.
Severe turbulence forces a Delta flight to make an emergency landing, injuring dozens of passengers. Also, the family of Virginia Giuffre was shocked to hear President Trump describe her as “stolen.” Plus, a Colorado dentist is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally poisoning his wife. And NBC Sports' Mike Tirico joins to preview the NFL Hall of Fame Game matchup between the Lions and Chargers.
NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar breaks down a new study revealing important information on heart health and aging. Also, Craig meets the man behind the Pan-Mass Challenge, a fundraising bike-a-thon that has raised over $1 billion to help fight cancer. Plus, Jason Momoa shares details on his new action-adventure Apple TV+ series, ‘Chief of War.' And our Shop TODAY team shares a few discounts to take advantage of to make your daily routine more affordable.
Carson shines a light on the remarkable work being done at America's Boys & Girls Clubs and the new ways they're inspiring kids across the country. Also, Sam Rockwell joins to discuss becoming the leader of a squad of animal outlaws in ‘The Bad Guys 2' and the Emmy nomination he received for his work in ‘The White Lotus.' Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares some can't-miss products to grab at a discount—from fashion to beauty and more. And, a closer look at a new spin on the classic arcade, with “Claw-Cades” now popping up around the country.
Tsunami alerts are issued for Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, and the U.S. West Coast after a major earthquake strikes Russia's remote Far East. Also, new details on the New York City high-rise mass shooting suspect, as tributes pour in for the victims. Plus, jury deliberations are underway for the Colorado dentist accused of fatally poisoning his wife. And, the skin-crawling invasion that could be underway soon—how tens of thousands of tarantulas are on the move and could be headed to your neighborhood.
In this special episode, Carson Daly visits the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club in the Bronx and sits down with three talented young podcasters for a fun, wide-ranging conversation that touches on everything from Beyoncé to wrestling to favorite meals. With over 23,000 followers, this youth-led show reflects the creativity and confidence being nurtured at Boys & Girls Clubs across the country.
NBC's Vicky Nguyen takes a closer look at costly summer scams and shares what to watch out for—and how to avoid becoming a target. Also, Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson stop by to discuss the fun they had bringing ‘The Naked Gun' back to the big screen. Plus, Al is aboard the famous ‘Circle Line' cruise in New York City for a celebration of 80 years of the NYC institution.
A gunman kills four people in a Manhattan skyscraper housing NFL offices and major financial firms before fatally shooting himself. Also, the latest on the ongoing battle for critical aid in Gaza amid mass starvation, as the death toll rises. Plus, new details in the investigation of a person who killed a married couple at an Arkansas state park. And, an inside look at the challenges of hiring and training air traffic controllers.
Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club had a great opportunity to welcome visitors from NBC and the Today Show to see our newly renovated Palmero Club House. Our special guest Carson Daly of the Today Show got to enjoy many activities throughout the club. He played table tennis, billiards, air hockey, and even had the chance to drop in on our podcast. This podcast was filmed by NBC and will be featured on the Today Show on July 30 and the Today Show website.
President Trump is now calling for the release of the Epstein testimony. Also, President Trump's recent diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. Plus, the gag order on the Idaho murders case has been lifted, and victim Kaylee Goncalves' parents discuss the plea deal. And, CBS will be canceling the "Late Show" hosted by Stephen Colbert.
President Trump is calling for the release of the Epstein testimony and has been diagnosed with a vein condition. Also, millions of Americans are still dealing with extreme heat or extreme rainfall. Plus, remembering the legendary skydiver Felix Baumgartner. And, taking a behind-the-scenes look at "The Sound of Music" for the film's 60th anniversary.
Severe summer storms continue across the country as a group of people in New Jersey are struck by lightning. Also, Republican calls for more information on Jeffrey Epstein grow. Plus, the liquid rule for carry-on bags could be the next airport security measure overhauled by the TSA. And, new shark warnings and safety measures are in place after a series of sightings at beaches along the East Coast.
Despite summer being far from over, back-to-school shopping is already underway—the best deals to be had and how you can save some serious money this year. Also, our Shop TODAY team shares a few must-have skincare and beauty accessories for your next day in the sun. Plus, Octavia Spencer stops by to catch up and talk about her new Food Network show, ‘Family Recipe Showdown.' And, Octavia sticks around to whip up a delicious summer fried chicken and picnic potato salad recipe with chef Dook Chase.
Millions across the country are being affected by severe weather, from flood watches to heat waves. Also, President Trump continues to face pressure from members of his party over the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Plus, the murder trial begins for the Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife's protein shakes. And ‘sneak-flation'—how to spot it and how to avoid it on your grocery bill.
A closer look at the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy—26 years after their tragic plane crash—and how the fascination with the couple carries on today. Also, Eric Bana joins to discuss the new murder-mystery series he's starring in, ‘Untamed.' Plus, the best finds from this year's Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. And, a few must-have skin care products to add to your routine.
The latest on extreme weather across the country, with flash flooding along the East Coast and wildfires near the Grand Canyon. Also, President Trump threatens new tariffs on Russia if a Ukraine ceasefire isn't reached. Plus, the Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to move forward with plans for mass layoffs at the Department of Education. And, a closer look at Costco's massive new expansion and how the big-box chain continues to attract loyal customers.
The winners of ‘Love Island USA' join for their first interview since taking home the crown to share how they're feeling post-Villa and reflect on the massive success of the series. Also, a breakdown of perimenopause — its symptoms, causes, and how it can affect women five to ten years before menopause. Plus, our Shop TODAY team highlights a few must-have products to help you beat the heat. And, chef Bryan Giron whips up a couple of popular Honduran street food recipes you can make right at home.
The House advances President Trump's “Big Beautiful Bill” after a group of Republican holdouts change their votes. Also, reaction and fallout from the verdict in the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial — and what's next for the music mogul. Plus, Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to murder after admitting to the brutal stabbing of four University of Idaho students. And, Princess Kate opens up about her health challenges and recovery following cancer treatment.
Venus Williams opens up in an exclusive interview about the health challenges she faced privately for many years — and the important message she wants all women to hear. Also, with new Coast Guard data showing an increase in boating accidents, NBC's Sam Brock shares what you need to know to stay safe on the water this summer. Plus, America's favorite grill dads, Mark Anderson and Ryan Fey, share a couple of delicious Fourth of July recipes that will level up your barbecue.
Severe storms and weather are impacting many Americans as the Fourth of July approaches and travel ramps up across the country. Also, the jury in Sean Combs' sex trafficking case is back today after reaching a partial verdict on all but one count. Plus, the Senate passes President Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill” after a marathon voting session. And, a closer look at a new push to find the missing plane of Amelia Earhart — and the new evidence that could uncover what really happened.
Lululemon files a lawsuit against Costco, alleging that the big-box retailer is offering imitations of the athleisure brand's clothing at a far lower cost. Also, hot dog eating “GOAT” Joey Chestnut joins to discuss his return to Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest ahead of the big Fourth of July showdown. Plus, Today contributor Jill Martin shares some great finds to upgrade your home and keep you cool during these hot summer nights.
The latest on the status of President Trump's “One Big Beautiful Bill,” as senators vote overnight and into the morning on the legislation. Also, Bryan Kohberger allegedly agrees to a plea deal to avoid the death penalty in the killings of four University of Idaho students. Plus, a father jumps into the ocean to save his daughter after she falls from the fourth deck of a Disney cruise ship. And, fliers prepare to navigate tricky airline travel ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
A closer look at the holiday trend “Summerween” for all the people who just can't wait until October to get their spooky on. Also, the story behind a surfing program that's giving young people with special needs a chance to catch some waves. Plus, tech expert Mario Armstrong shares a few summer deals on products — from home to tech and more. And, chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten shares a delicious grilled shrimp burger recipe.
Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali talk fit checks, tiny glasses and taking over the ‘Jurassic' franchise in new film ‘Jurassic World: Rebirth.' Also, U.S. skater Amber Glenn reflects on her career success ahead of the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics. Plus, Allison Williams drops by Studio 1A to discuss her ‘killer' role in Universal's horror film ‘M3GAN 2.0.'
Israel-Iran ceasefire breaks down hours after President Trump's announcement – what it means for diplomacy in the region. Also, extreme heat scorches much of the U.S., fueling health concerns. Plus, the Karen Read jury foreman speaks out as verdict reactions grow. And, a new flurry of protests erupts in Florence over Bezos wedding festivities.
In this extended conversation, Carson Daly talks with US Figure Skater Amber Glenn, a two-time U.S. National Champion and rising Olympic contender. Amber opens up about her decision to step away from the sport to focus on her mental health and her historic return. She also shares what it means to represent the LGBTQ+ community, and how she coped during the tragic plane crash that claimed members of the figure skating community.
Fallout from the U.S. strike on Iran's nuclear sites — including the political and economic implications of the attack. Also, dangerous heat hits the Northeast leading to major cities declaring heat emergencies. Plus, the reaction to the verdict in Karen Read's murder trial as more jurors speak out. And, a closer look at a new weight-loss pill — and how the medication could shake up the industry.
NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares tips on how to manage electric bills as summer heat waves affect millions of Americans. Also, Charlize Theron stops by to catch up and talk about her new movie ‘The Old Guard 2.' Plus, TODAY contributor Jill Martin details a few must-have beauty and wellness products for every age.
Heavy winds and rain battered the East Coast, as it now prepares for record heat. Also, the Israel-Iran conflict enters its eighth day, as the White House continues to weigh in on the issue. Plus, unpacking the Karen Read verdict with Juror #11. And, a 9-year-old girl has a miracle hand surgery after a scary shark attack.
NBC's Joe Fryer joins from Martha's Vineyard, where celebrations for the 50-year anniversary of ‘Jaws' are underway — including big events and never-before-heard stories. Also, Craig meets a Washington, D.C., couple who are opening the doors of their restaurant in the name of inclusion. Plus, travel expert Mark Ellwood shares a few last-minute travel deals and tips for the Fourth of July. And, in honor of Juneteenth, a celebration of Edna Lewis — a trailblazer who brought Southern cuisine to new heights.
Israel and Iran enter their seventh day of conflict as the White House weighs next steps. Also, a SpaceX Starship explodes during a routine test in Texas. Plus, Karen Read is acquitted of all charges except operating under the influence in connection with the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend. And, a closer look at the “infinite workday” — and why the classic 9-to-5 is becoming a thing of the past for more and more people.
Remembering the life and legacy of beloved chef and Food Network star Anne Burrell. Also, Damson Idris, star of the new film ‘F1: The Movie,' talks about getting behind the wheel to drive real Formula One cars — and what it was like acting alongside Brad Pitt. Plus, TODAY contributor Jill Martin shares a few can't-miss deals on summer fun products, including a grill that works in any weather.
President Trump weighs possible options with advisers amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Also, millions of Americans are under alert for severe weather as storms barrel through the Midwest overnight. Plus, Kraft Heinz is set to remove artificial dyes from all U.S. products by the end of 2027. And, a closer look at the growing debate over what advancing technology and A.I. could mean for the workforce.
President Trump leaves the G-7 Summit early to focus on escalating tensions in the Middle East. Also, new details emerge about the suspected killer in the politically motivated shootings in Minnesota. Plus, the doctor who supplied ketamine to Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty to drug charges. And, U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun joins to discuss winning his first major championship in dramatic fashion on Father's Day.
Scott Kiner is the son of Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Famer & New York Mets broadcast legend Ralph Kiner. That would be impressive enough by itself, but speaking of good sports genes, his mother was the National Tennis Champion Nancy Chafee. Scott's fascinating book One of a Kiner, is a personal memoir of an iconic Sports and Broadcasting family. From 1946 to 1955, Ralph Kiner was baseball's home run king, having led or tied for the National League Home Run crown 7 years in a row! A celebrated athlete and America's most eligible bachelor, he dated Hollywood stars like Elizabeth Taylor and Janet Leigh (Psycho) and captured many headlines. At the same time, Nancy Chaffee was the glamour girl of tennis, competing on center court at Wimbledon and gracing magazine covers worldwide. When they married in 1951, their love story captivated the nation. In this exclusive interview with author Scott Kiner, we learn: -What made him choose this specific book title -That's quite a heritage you -Father a baseball legend, and mom won 11 national tennis titles, when in life did Scott realize that his parents were special - When growing up did Scott's friends treat him differently because he had famous parents - In the year it took to write this book, what did Scott learn about his father that he didn't know before he wrote it? - What was dating Elizabeth Taylor and Janet Leigh like for his father. • How did his parents meet? -Ralph was part of the original broadcasting team for the NY Mets when they started in 1962…he was just 7-years-old…what was that like? -Why Ralph Kiner did not win MVP Awards despite a strong case for them -Ralph's home run record which will probably never be broken • Scott's career in broadcasting •How Ralph gave Jimmy Kimmel and Carson Daly a leg-up in the broadcasting business and how he hired a young Jimmy Kimmel… What are the things he wants readers of One of a Kiner to take away from the book?
With Father's Day this weekend, the dads of "TODAY" hit the water at the Central Park Boathouse for a little fun, a little food and real-talk on the ups and downs of fatherhood. Also, Sebastian Maniscalco stops by to talk his new docu-drama podcast for Apple Plus, “Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story.” And, the “Meet the Parents” cast reunites to celebrate the film's 25th anniversary and talk the upcoming 4th chapter of the franchise.
Every year, the Today Dads come together ahead of Father's Day to celebrate fatherhood — and to have a little fun along the way. This year, Al Roker, Carson Daly, Willie Geist, Peter Alexander, and Craig Melvin gathered at the iconic Central Park Boathouse to share stories about the joys of fatherhood and lessons learned through raising kids. From balancing work and family life to navigating parenting in the age of social media, they dive into what it truly means to be a dad today — and reminisce about the fathers who shaped them.
Israel launches an attack on Iran. Also, new details on the Air India plane crash that killed all but one passenger. Plus, closing arguments get underway today in the Karen Read re-trial. And, new ways to cope as the rainy weekends continue.
A London-bound Air India plane carrying 242 people crashes shortly after takeoff in Ahmedabad, western India. Also, immigration protests against ICE and President Trump grow nationwide amid ongoing clashes in Los Angeles. Plus, a nine-year-old girl is airlifted to a hospital after a shark attack off Boca Grande, Florida. And, remembering the life and legacy of Beach Boys founder and singer-songwriter Brian Wilson.
The high school principal who's going viral for handwriting notes to all 443 members of the senior class joins to share the story behind his sweet idea. Also, Gerard Butler stops by to catch up and talk about bringing the beloved animated film ‘How to Train Your Dragon' to life in the live-action remake. Plus, TODAY contributor Jill Martin shares some can't-miss deals — up to 89 percent off — on items to brighten up your summer. And, chef Matt Groark shares a few grilling tips for pork chops, steak, and chicken.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announces a curfew amid a new round of protests in the city. Also, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth clashes with Congress over deploying troops to L.A. and Pentagon spending. Plus, the final defense witness begins testimony as the Karen Read re-trial winds down. And, a new warning about unsubscribing from emails — and how that move could open the door to more potential scams.
The happy couple behind a viral proposal that's touching hearts around the world joins to share their story. Also, Leighton Meester stops by to catch up and discuss joining season two of the hit series ‘The Buccaneers.' Plus, stars of the live-action ‘How to Train Your Dragon,' Nico Parker and Mason Thames, talk about joining forces to bring the beloved animated movie to life. And, with just one year to go — a preview of the 2026 Men's World Cup and its historic return to North America.