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NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares the latest steps to help protect your finances ahead of summer, amid ongoing economic uncertainty. Then, American Ninja Warrior hosts Matt Iseman, Akbar Gbajabiamila and Zuri Hall stop by Studio 1A to talk about Season 17 — featuring some of the most incredible ninjas yet. Plus, tips and tricks to supersize your breakfast, lunch and dinner with meals that are both bigger and better for you.

An outbreak of severe weather tears across the country — including tornadoes, flooding and damaging winds — causing a holiday headache for travelers. Plus, an American citizen is in custody after being accused of threatening to attack a U.S. Embassy office in Israel. Also, police say a wealthy investor was taken hostage and tortured in a scheme to steal his bitcoin. And, shark sightings from coast to coast just as millions of people return to the beach during the holiday weekend. 

New details emerge about Billy Joel's brain disorder diagnosis that forced him to cancel his summer tour — including a touching message from his ex-wife, Christie Brinkley. Plus, from clothes to tech to mattresses, a roundup of the best Memorial Day deals this holiday weekend. And, the latest in pop culture news, including Benson Boone's new song and Morgan Wallen's latest album, in a packed edition of Popstart.

A look at how seniors are using VR to combat loneliness. Also, Blair Underwood joins us to discuss the book he is presenting, "Sins of Survivors." Plus, "The Weekend" cohost Jonathan Capehart chats with us about his new memoir. And, the must-have items for this Memorial Day weekend.

A massive transit strike begins overnight, bringing all commuter trains in New Jersey to a halt as engineers hit the picket lines. Also, President Trump wraps up his closely watched tour of the Middle East, while members of his team arrive in Turkey for high-stakes peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. Plus, superstar Taylor Swift is now being swept into the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. And, excitement hits a fever pitch as the WNBA season gets underway tonight.

Inside the groundbreaking gene-editing treatment that's giving new hope to parents, as a team of doctors uses a first-of-its-kind procedure to save a baby's life. Also, a deep dive into "Jaws" as the summer blockbuster celebrates the major milestone of turning 50. Plus, meet the forensic artist who has helped solve a record number of crimes thanks to her drawings.

A milestone reunion for the actresses of “The Joy Luck Club,” as Richard Lui sits down with four stars from the iconic film to reflect on their impact in Hollywood and beyond. Also, Ivy Odom, senior editorial producer at Southern Living, joins to share tips and inspiration on how to vacation like a Southerner. Plus, catching up with Hollywood star Mario Lopez on "Access Daily." 

Dr. Natalie Azar and Joy Bauer stop by to discuss the importance of a magnesium-rich diet and share tips for boosting your daily intake. Also, fashion designer Prabal Gurung opens up about his new memoir, Walk Like a Girl, and encourages others to tell their own stories. Plus, actress Annie Murphy joins to talk about the long-awaited second season of ‘Nine Perfect Strangers.'

Sarah Michelle Gellar and Alyson Hannigan stop by to discuss their recent partnership to raise awareness about Meningococcal disease. Also, Caroline Wanga shares all the life lessons she has learned in her new memoir, “I'm Highly Percent Sure.” And, Jenn Jolly shares all the tech gadgets to make life around the house simpler, safer and smarter.

Real estate broker Stefani Berkin breaks down the latest spring real estate trends, whether you're selling or buying before the summer rush. Also, Josh Hartnett joins to discuss his new movie ‘Fight or Flight,' where he plays an agent tasked with tracking down a mysterious asset. Plus, Sue Bird stops by to catch up, talk about her new podcast, and becoming the managing director of the USA Basketball Women's National Team.

An inside scoop into a groundbreaking study on the ways immunotherapy can avert the need for surgery or chemotherapy for certain cancer patients. Also, Christie Brinkley stops by to discuss her new memoir, ‘Uptown Girl.' She dives deep into her time in the spotlight and encourages readers to value the love in their lives. Plus, Jim Cramer talks about his twenty years on ‘Mad Money,' what listeners should expect from the economy, and how to react to those changes. And April Bestsellers is here to showcase all the best deals on everything from beauty to home goods. 

The latest details on the investigation into what authorities are calling a “hit-and-run” on the water. Also, how President Trump is cracking down on immigration soon before marking his first 100 days in office. Plus, the start of a trial nine years in the making as Kim Kardashian is set to take the stand in Paris against the suspects arrested for her armed robbery in 2016. And the immediate ripple effects of the ongoing tariff war that continue to affect price hikes.

Final preparations for Pope Francis' Funeral. Also, confusion and uncertainty surrounding the trade war and President Trump's tariffs. Plus, Luigi Mangione to be arraigned on federal charges. And, highlights from the NFL draft. 

Travel trends and savings for this summer. Also, a new project bringing attention to Holocaust survivors. Plus, the first female MLB general manager, Kim Ng, on the 'Athletes Unlimited Softball League.' And, beauty multi-tasking products to help with morning routines. 

Best strategies for consumers as tariffs loom. Plus, ways you can protect your home after severe spring storms. And, Matt Abdoo shares a delicious barbecue recipe from the new TODAY Loves Food cookbook. 

The latest on tributes at the Vatican to Pope Francis as preparations get underway for the conclave. Also, the Trump administration attempts to de-escalate the trade war, seeking a “fair deal” with China on tariffs. Plus, a preview of the 90th annual NFL Draft, taking place in Green Bay, Wisconsin. And, a closer look at an important NASA program aimed at helping first responders combat wildfires.

Details behind a neighborhood woodpecker that has become a big sensation after damaging cars and homes in northeastern Massachusetts. Also, a closer look at a growing trend that's become a divisive topic — long lines — why more businesses are embracing the trend and why some neighborhoods are fighting back. Plus, Ina Garten stops by to share a delicious gruyere and herb omelet recipe from the first-ever TODAY Show cookbook, TODAY Loves Food.

This morning, a 38-year-old man now in custody after alleged arson at the home of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. Also, new uncertainty and confusion surrounding tariffs on smartphones and computers. Plus, Rory Mcllroy's big win at The Masters! And, a look at how families are getting creative for their Easter decor as egg prices rise.

An urgent call for safety assessments of 68 US bridges one year after Baltimore Bridge collapse. Also, an update on Princess Kate one year after her cancer diagnosis announcement. Plus, Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco stop by to talk about their new album. 

London's Heathrow Airport closes for the day after a fire causes a major power failure. Also, President Trump's agenda and the latest on the Department of Education. Plus, a renewed push from the Mendez family to get the brothers released from prison. And, the comeback of 90's mall trends. 

Damian Lewis shares details on new series 'Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light.' Also, Michael Urie stops by to discuss his role in 'Shrinking.' Plus, ways to keep pets safe and healthy this spring. And, Chef Marcus Samuelsson shares a delicious roast jerk chicken recipe.

Tracking severe weather across the country, with powerful storms hitting parts of the Midwest and East Coast. Also, the Trump administration considers a plan for the military to possibly hold migrants at the border. Plus, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agrees to a limited ceasefire deal during a phone call with President Trump. And an exclusive first look at the Medal of Honor Museum, highlighting extraordinary valor in service.

A closer look at health insurance—the financial toll a denied claim can take on a family and how to improve your chances of getting the coverage you need. Also, NBC's Morgan Radford sits down with Hilaria Baldwin as she shares the highs and lows of her busy family life and a fun new project to bond with her daughter. Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares the hottest trends, popular items, and new product launches for spring.

NBC's Steve Kornacki breaks down everything you need to know before the men's and women's NCAA tournaments tip off. Also, Al meets up with the author of the popular book series The Field Guide to Dumb Birds for a conversation and a bit of birdwatching. Plus, Michael Kosta joins to discuss serving up laughs on ‘The Daily Show' and his new memoir Lucky Loser: Adventures in Tennis and Comedy.

LinkedIn Editor-in-Chief Dan Roth breaks down what skills are on the rise and what traits companies and workers are prioritizing in today's tough job market. Also, Dennis Quaid joins to discuss his new series ‘Happy Face,' in which he plays a serial killer behind bars. Plus, Michelle Monaghan stops by to catch up and talk about Season 3 of ‘The White Lotus.'

A closer look at the release of classified JFK files, what they reveal and the new questions they raise. Also, a behind-the-scenes look at the Grand Ole Opry with Blake Shelton ahead of the Opry's 100-year celebration special. Plus, Martha Stewart shares tips and tricks for creating the perfect home garden. And, a reveal of some of the best products from Real Simple magazine's Smart Cleaning Awards.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return home after an unexpected, prolonged stay in space. Also, Chief Justice John Roberts pushes back against calls to impeach judges who rule against President Trump. Plus, a witness in the case of the missing American student appears in court in the Dominican Republic. And inside the battle between major carriers and budget airlines for consumers.

Israel carries out deadly strikes in Gaza and warns of more attacks. Also, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams depart the International Space Station after spending more than nine months in space. Plus, President Trump is set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a potential ceasefire in the Ukraine-Russia war. And, the latest on the investigation into the missing American student in the Dominican Republic.

Board-certified dermatologist Dr. David Kim shares a few ways to refresh your skincare routine for spring. Also, the inspiring story behind a unique library in Chicago that is helping people learn new skills and build community. Plus, Debra Messing joins to discuss her new film with Robert De Niro, ‘Alto Knights.'

A closer look at a social media scam involving real ads that lead to fake websites — and how to spot and avoid them. Also, lifestyle expert Makho Ndlovu previews a few best-selling products from Amazon's big spring sale. Plus, chef Calvin Eng shares a delicious BLT fried rice recipe.

Severe weather continues across the East Coast after destructive tornadoes. Also, breaking down a new poll on President Trump's administration. Plus, new developments in the missing spring break student investigation. And, NASA Starliner astronauts prepare to return to Earth this week.  

A look into a California company offering IVF insurance. Also, a Florida non-profit created for workers with disabilities. Plus, essential spring fashion items and accessories. And, shop owner Mary O'Halloran shares her viral Irish soda bread scones. 

Sustainable strategies to spend less and save more. Also, a look at a fashion jewelry brand that has become a celebrity go-to. Plus, author Dr. George Beauregard shares his son's story about battling colon cancer. And, a 'Start Today' workout focusing on the benefits of strength training. 

Ways to go into Tax Day feeling prepared and how the current state of the economy could affect the day. Also, the sweet story behind a candy shop that went viral on social media for its global flavor profile. Plus, the items needed to refresh that wellness routine and head into spring feeling your best. 

Jenna Bush Hager shines a light on an inspiring teacher who brings the life-changing magic of books to her students. Also, Parker Posey joins to discuss her popular new role in the HBO series ‘The White Lotus.' Plus, OB-GYN and physician Dr. Jen Ashton shares tips on strength training and talks about the importance of muscle health for women. And our Shop TODAY team shares some can't-miss deals on products to help refresh for springtime.

Recap and reaction to President Trump's address to Congress. Also, new tariffs raise fears of a trade war. Plus, the latest on the investigation into actor Gene Hackman's death. And Shake Shack becomes the latest fast-food chain to add value combo meals to its menu in the ongoing fast-food value battles.

Stock markets around the world fell after President Donald Trump introduced tariffs on goods entering the U.S. from China, Canada and Mexico. Also, what to expect as the president prepares for a joint address to Congress. Plus, Casey Anthony is back in the spotlight after joining social media, vowing to become a “legal advocate” for her daughter. And Dolly Parton announces the death of her husband, Carl Dean.

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams are preparing to hold a news conference on their return from space after a prolonged stay. Also, as car prices continue to rise, NBC's Vicky Nguyen shares how and where to find the best deals. Plus, an inside look at a growing movement in education aimed at rethinking the classroom experience for boys. And Emmy Award-winning chef Giada De Laurentiis shares a delicious recipe for sheet pan chicken parm.

A new study reveals parents may have a favorite child. Also, Jane Fonda sits down to talk about her SAG lifetime achievement award. Plus, the best items for spring travel season. And, chef Adam Richman shares a delicious steak sandwich recipe. 

 Vicky Nguyen shares tips on how to care for aging parents. Also, a special program in Harlem teaching kids all about hockey. Plus, AnnaSophia Robb stops by to talk about her role in NBC's 'Grosse Pointe Garden Society.' And, author Jennifer Taitz discusses the best ways to relive stress. 

Fallout over President Trump's federal firings. Also, President Zelensky meets with U.S. envoy over the war in Ukraine. Plus, the Menendez brothers speak out in a new podcast ahead of resentencing hearing. And, Amazon takes over the James Bond franchise. 

Chiropractor Alessandra Colon shares optimal body alignment to relieve pain. Also, Troian Bellisario stops by to talk about her latest project 'On Call.' Plus, the best new travel items for your next vacation. And, puppies up for adoption for National Love Your Pet Day.

Stephanie Ruhle shares tips for the upcoming tax deadline. Also, Matthew Modine stops by to talk about his new thriller series 'Zero Day.' Plus, Darren Barnet shares details about his new role in NBC's 'Chicago Med.' And, 'Top Chef's' Danny Garcia dishes a delicious weeknight seafood dinner recipe. 

Halle Berry stops by to catch up and share an exclusive announcement about a new women's health project she's working on. Also, in honor of Heart Health Awareness Month, we share five tips to help get your blood pressure in check. Plus, a closer look at a new industry emerging in the world of breakups and how companies are capitalizing on the end of relationships.

Activist and author Ruby Bridges joins to discuss her new children's book, Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher. Also, Zachary Levi and Patricia Heaton stop by to talk about their new film, 'The Unbreakable Boy,' about a young boy living with autism and brittle bone disease. Plus, Lizzy Caplan shares details on the new political thriller series she's starring in, 'Zero Day.'

All on board survive after a Delta plane crashes and flips at a Toronto airport. Also, a top official at the Social Security Administration has resigned after a conflict with staffers from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency over access to sensitive personal records. Plus, air safety is in the spotlight after a recent string of crashes and accidents. And NBC News medical correspondent Dr. Natalie Azar breaks down what to do to stay safe and healthy as flu cases surge this season. 

Inside the biggest highlights, surprises and most memorable moments from SNL's 50th Anniversary special. Also, Angela Bassett sits down to discuss her new Netflix film, “Zero Day.” Plus, Chassie Post shares some of the best discounts and exclusive deals for President's Day. And, Laysha Ward talks new book, “Lead Like You Mean It.”

Severe storms hit the south and northeast causing treacherous conditions and travel delays nationwide. Also, more Israeli hostages are freed in the latest ceasefire swap as secretary of state Rubio visits Israel. Plus, Luigi Mangione speaks out from behind bars just days before his court appearance, launching a new website. And, viral sensation Doug Turner stops by to tell us all about his winter party. 

An inside look at the massive Valentine's Day flower shipments and the vast floral flight operation behind the scenes. Also, a can't-miss celebration of long-distance love with a Navy officer stationed overseas and his girlfriend. Plus, Molly Shannon joins to discuss ‘SNL's' 50th anniversary, as well as some of her favorite moments and sketches from her time on the show.

At least 20 people are injured after a car drives into a crowd in Munich, Germany. Also, a new round of winter weather hits the Midwest as an intense winter blast continues across the country. Plus, a fake A.I. video of top Hollywood celebrities protesting Kanye West surfaces as backlash over the artist's antisemitic behavior grows. And Elizabeth Holmes breaks her silence in her first interview from prison.