https://www.today.com/TODAY Top Storiesen-US© 2026 NBCNews.comThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:45:50 GMThttps://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/MSNBC/Components/Media/NBC-promo-graphics/today.pnghttps://www.today.com/Sarah Lemire Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:45:50 GMTFind out how veteran TODAY show stage manager, David Auerbach, landed a role in Steven Spielberg’s summer blockbuster “Disclosure Day,” and what he plans next.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/movies/david-auerbach-today-show-stage-manager-disclosure-day-rcna349234https://www.today.com/popculture/movies/david-auerbach-today-show-stage-manager-disclosure-day-rcna349234Marc J. Franklin / Universal PicturesTODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Marc J. Franklin / TODAYTODAY Show Stage Manager David Auerbach holds a rolled piece of paper, with a large concert set behind him.TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Universal Pictures and Amblin EntertainmentDavid Auerbach "Disclosure Day"TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Niko TaverniseDavid Auerbach "Disclosure Day"TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Nicole Collazo SantanaDavid Auerbach "Disclosure Day"TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Marc J. Franklin / TODAYTODAY Show Stage Manager David Auerbach talks with Charlie Puth while he plays the piano on a large concert stage.TODAY's stage manager, David Auerbach (far right), in Steven Spielberg's summer blockbuster "Disclosure Day."Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:45:50 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:45:50 GMTTalia WexlerThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:36:57 GMTPatrick Mahomes signed a new contract bringing his salary up to over $60 million a year, and total compensation exceeding more than half a billion, or $500 million.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/sports/patrick-mahomes-new-contract-salary-2026-rcna349320https://www.today.com/news/sports/patrick-mahomes-new-contract-salary-2026-rcna349320Kansas City StarSPORTS-FBN-CHIEFS-MAHOMES-KCKansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, right, warms up before a game against the Houston Texans on Dec. 7, 2025, at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Tammy Ljungblad/The Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:36:57 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:36:57 GMTGina VivinettoWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:01:40 GMTThe 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11, with a star-studded opening ceremony. Here is when and what time the show and match start.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/sports/how-to-watch-2026-world-cup-opening-ceremony-rcna346588https://www.today.com/news/sports/how-to-watch-2026-world-cup-opening-ceremony-rcna346588Getty ImagesMana, Shakira and J Balvin will perform during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico on June 11.Mana, Shakira and J Balvin will perform during the 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony in Mexico on June 11.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:01:40 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:04:54 GMTGina VivinettoThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMTSee the full USA World Cup schedule for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including kickoff times, opponents and how to watch every match.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/sports/us-mens-world-cup-schedule-rcna349464https://www.today.com/news/sports/us-mens-world-cup-schedule-rcna349464Omar Vega/USSFUnited States men's national soccer team are gearing up for the 2026 World Cup.United States men's national soccer team are gearing up for the 2026 World Cup.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 17:00:00 GMTScott StumpThu, 11 Jun 2026 12:29:57 GMTIt’s a “core memory” that Craig Melvin and his 12-year-old son will never forget.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/sports/craig-melvin-son-delano-knicks-win-photos-rcna349570https://www.today.com/news/sports/craig-melvin-son-delano-knicks-win-photos-rcna349570InstagramThu, 11 Jun 2026 12:29:57 GMTThu, 11 Jun 2026 12:29:57 GMTLiz CalvarioWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:32:56 GMTTeam USA soccer star Weston McKennie talks to TODAY.com about what he’s most looking forward to as he heads to the 2026 FIFA World Cup and more.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/sports/weston-mckennie-world-cup-first-memory-rcna348129https://www.today.com/news/sports/weston-mckennie-world-cup-first-memory-rcna348129Courtesy of PumaWeston McKennie, the 27-year-old midfielder for Team USA, is ready for the 2026 World Cup.Weston McKennie, the 27-year-old midfielder for Team USA, is ready for the 2026 World Cup.Sandra BehneFussball: PressegespraechGerman soccer player Michael Ballack.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:32:56 GMTWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:32:56 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:28:39 GMTSee the full “Love Island USA” Season 8 cast, including the eliminated islanders and new bombshells. Plus, find out who is still in the villa.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-cast-2026-rcna349373https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-cast-2026-rcna349373PeacockPeacockAniya HarveyAniya HarveyPeacockBeatriz HatzBeatriz HatzPeacockBryce DettloffBryce DettloffPeacockKC ChandlerKC ChandlerPeacockKenzie AnnisKenzie AnnisPeacockMelanie MorenoMelanie MorenoPeacockSean ReifelSean ReifelPeacockSincere RheaSincere RheaPeacockTrinity TatumTrinity TatumPeacockVasana MontgomeryVasana MontgomeryPeacockZach GeorgiouZach GeorgiouPeacockGabriel VasconcelosGabriel VasconcelosPeacockKayda Reese BosseKayda Reese BossePeacockCaleb McDanielCaleb McDanielPeacockDeanSol DeanWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:28:39 GMTWed, 10 Jun 2026 19:28:39 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:21:36 GMTTODAY.com’s “Love Island USA” Season 8 commentators Tess Higgins and Sally Darr Griffin discuss the first fan vote of the season. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-week-1-recap-rcna349372https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-week-1-recap-rcna349372PeacockLove Island USA - Season 8LOVE ISLAND USA -- "Week 2 " Episode TBD -- Pictured: (l-r) Bryce Alakai Dettloff, Trinity Celeste Tatum, Zacharias Georgiou, Kayda Reese Bosse, Sincere Nicholas Rhea, Melanie Moreno, Mackenzie "Kenzie" Brooke Annis, Corbin Mims, Beatriz Alexa Hatz, Gabriel Vianna Vasconcelos, Aniya Harvey, Kuman Dameon Chandler -- (Photo by: Ben Symons/Peacock)PeacockTrinity and BryceTrinity and BrycePeacockMelanie and SincereMelanie and SincerePeacockKenzie and CorbinKenzie and CorbinPeacockAniya and KCAniya and KCPeacockKayda and ZachKayda and ZachPeacockBeatriz and GabrielBeatriz and GabrielPeacockLove Island USA - Season 8Melanie Moreno, Sincere Rhea.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:21:36 GMTWed, 10 Jun 2026 16:21:36 GMTDrew WeisholtzWed, 10 Jun 2026 15:11:53 GMTA man in Florida was attacked by a shark while swimming in a marina at a naval base on June 8 in an incident captured on camera.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/shark-attack-florida-naval-base-employee-snorkeling-rcna349394https://www.today.com/news/shark-attack-florida-naval-base-employee-snorkeling-rcna349394Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:11:53 GMTWed, 10 Jun 2026 15:11:53 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 10 Jun 2026 12:24:34 GMTThe Love Island villa is coming to Rockefeller Plaza from June 22 to June 24. Here’s how to find out. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-rockefeller-center-popup-exclusive-rcna349281https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-rockefeller-center-popup-exclusive-rcna349281PeacockPeacockLove Island USA - Season 8The "Love Island" villa.PeacockLove Island USA - Season 8The "Love Island" villa.Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:24:34 GMTWed, 10 Jun 2026 12:24:34 GMTScott StumpTue, 09 Jun 2026 13:49:16 GMTOn the heels of the successful Artemis II mission to orbit the moon, NASA has announced the next group of astronauts who will comprise the crew of the Artemis III mission, scheduled for 2027.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/artemis-3-crew-reveal-rcna349167https://www.today.com/news/artemis-3-crew-reveal-rcna349167JIM WATSONUS-SPACE-ARTEMIS II-NASAThe Artemis II crewed lunar mission lifts off from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on April 1, 2026. Four astronauts blasted off aboard a massive NASA rocket April 1 on a long-anticipated journey around the Moon, the first crewed lunar flyby in more than 50 years. With an intense roar that reverberated far beyond the launchpad, the enormous orange-and-white rocket carried three Americans and one Canadian away from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at approximately 6:35 pm local time, according to an AFP journalist onsite. "We're going to the Moon!" yelled a spectator. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:49:16 GMTTue, 09 Jun 2026 17:43:50 GMTTalia WexlerMon, 08 Jun 2026 19:41:13 GMTArkansas meteorologist Noah Simmons recalls choosing to continue his broadcast report on tornadoes in the area after a light in the studio caught fire.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/meteorologist-fire-studio-live-report-arkansas-rcna349012https://www.today.com/news/meteorologist-fire-studio-live-report-arkansas-rcna349012Courtesy Noah SimmonsMon, 08 Jun 2026 19:41:13 GMTMon, 08 Jun 2026 19:41:13 GMTLiz CalvarioMon, 08 Jun 2026 17:51:44 GMTRob McElhenney, also known as Rob Mac, talks about his earliest World Cup memories and partnering with Enterprise.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/news/rob-mac-world-cup-memories-rcna347995https://www.today.com/popculture/news/rob-mac-world-cup-memories-rcna347995Frazer Harrison/Archivo El Grafico/Getty ImagesRob Mac remembers watching Diego Maradona play in the World Cup.Rob Mac remembers watching Diego Maradona play in the World Cup.El GraficoDiego Maradona of Argentina holds the World Cup trophy after defeating West Germany 3-2 during the 1986 FIFA World Cup Final match at the Azteca Stadium on June 29, 1986 in Mexico City.Diego Maradona holds the World Cup trophy after defeating West Germany 3-2 during the FIFA World Cup Final match at the Azteca Stadium on June 29, 1986 in Mexico City.Monica SchipperThe couple have been married since 2008.Actors Rob Mac and Kaitlin Olson have been married since 2008.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:51:44 GMTMon, 08 Jun 2026 17:51:44 GMTScott StumpMon, 08 Jun 2026 14:58:48 GMTSavannah Guthrie opened up during a chat with Jenna Bush Hager on June 8 about the difficulties of returning to work after her mom Nancy’s disappearance. See the emotional converastion.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/savannah-guthrie-return-to-work-update-mom-nancy-disappearance-rcna348980https://www.today.com/news/savannah-guthrie-return-to-work-update-mom-nancy-disappearance-rcna348980TODAYMon, 08 Jun 2026 14:58:48 GMTMon, 08 Jun 2026 14:58:48 GMTLiz CalvarioFri, 05 Jun 2026 23:01:57 GMTSarah Michelle Gellar, David Boreanaz, James Marsters and more “Buffy” actors honored Anthony Head’s legacy after news of his death. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/news/sarah-michelle-gellar-buffy-cast-honor-anthony-head-rcna348727https://www.today.com/popculture/news/sarah-michelle-gellar-buffy-cast-honor-anthony-head-rcna348727Sarah Michelle Gellar/InstagramSarah Michelle Gellar pays tribute to Anthony Head after his death.Sarah Michelle Gellar pays tribute to Anthony Head after his death.Fri, 05 Jun 2026 23:01:57 GMTFri, 05 Jun 2026 23:01:57 GMTScott StumpFri, 05 Jun 2026 17:00:10 GMTLizzo says she is “not afraid of the truth coming out” in her ongoing legal fight stemming from a 2023 lawsuit filed by three of her former backup dancers.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/lizzo-harassment-lawsuit-update-album-release-performance-rcna348641https://www.today.com/news/lizzo-harassment-lawsuit-update-album-release-performance-rcna348641TODAYFri, 05 Jun 2026 17:00:10 GMTFri, 05 Jun 2026 17:00:10 GMTScott StumpFri, 05 Jun 2026 11:59:29 GMTKaren Read says her late boyfriend is “the reason we’re doing this” after she filed a lawsuit against the law enforcement agencies that investigated the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/news/karen-read-interview-lawsuit-police-agencies-rcna348614https://www.today.com/news/karen-read-interview-lawsuit-police-agencies-rcna348614TODAYFri, 05 Jun 2026 11:59:29 GMTFri, 05 Jun 2026 13:07:28 GMTLiz CalvarioThu, 04 Jun 2026 23:56:07 GMTElmo cheered on the Spurs and Knicks ahead of Game 1, but people online were not happy with his message. See how Elmo reacted. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/news/elmo-comments-knicks-spurs-nba-finals-rcna348578https://www.today.com/popculture/news/elmo-comments-knicks-spurs-nba-finals-rcna348578Roy RochlinElmo just wanted to make sure both teams during the NBA Finals had fun.Elmo just wanted to make sure both teams during the NBA Finals had fun.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:56:07 GMTThu, 04 Jun 2026 23:56:07 GMTAriana BrockingtonScott StumpThu, 04 Jun 2026 13:27:41 GMT“Friday Night Lights” stars Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton reunite to discuss the show’s legacy and its iconic phrase: “Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose.”2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/friday-night-lights-eric-tami-taylor-affair-rcna348378https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/friday-night-lights-eric-tami-taylor-affair-rcna348378Paul DrinkwaterConnie Britton, Kyle ChandlerConnie Britton, Kyle Chandler on Friday Night Lights.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:27:41 GMTThu, 04 Jun 2026 13:27:41 GMTSarah Lemire Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:52:02 GMTTina Fey sits down to talk about Season 2 of the Netflix show, “The Four Seasons,” how much of it is based on real life and if there will be a Season 3.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/tina-fey-the-four-seasons-season-2-aging-writing-rcna347851https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/tina-fey-the-four-seasons-season-2-aging-writing-rcna347851Charley GallayTina Fey Talks "The Four Seasons" Season TwoTina Fey in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons."Francisco RomanTina Fey "The Four Seasons"Tina Fey in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons."Emily V. AragonesTina Fey "The Four Seasons"Tina Fey in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons."Emily V. AragonesTina Fey and Will Forte play married couple Kate and Jack.Tina Fey in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons."Emily V. Aragones"We know each other even better now," says Tina Fey of her castmates in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons." Tina Fey in the Netflix series "The Four Seasons."Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:52:02 GMTThu, 04 Jun 2026 12:52:02 GMTLiz CalvarioWed, 03 Jun 2026 22:09:53 GMTMarcello Hernández is taking over the ESPYS. The “Saturday Night Live” star will host the annual sports awards show. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/awards/marcello-hernandez-host-espys-2026-rcna348330https://www.today.com/popculture/awards/marcello-hernandez-host-espys-2026-rcna348330NBCMarcello Hernández "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."Marcello Hernández "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:09:53 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2026 22:09:53 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 03 Jun 2026 16:27:01 GMTTODAY.com’s “Love Island USA” Season 8 commentators Tess Higgins and Sally Darr Griffin share their thoughts on the premiere. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-premiere-recap-rcna348212https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-premiere-recap-rcna348212PEACOCKLove Island USA - Season 8LOVE ISLAND USA -- Episode 801 -- Pictured: (l-r) Ariana Madix, Beatriz Alexa Hatz, Melanie Moreno, Bryce Alakai Dettloff, Trinity Celeste Tatum, Sincere Nicholas Rhea, Aniya Harvey, Mackenzie "Kenzie" Brooke Annis -- (Photo by: Ben Symons/Peacock)PeacockTrinity and Bryce.Trinity and Bryce.PeacockMelanie and Sincere.Melanie and Sincere.PeacockKenzie and Zach.Kenzie and Zach.PeacockAniya and KCAniya and KCPeacockBeatriz and SeanBeatriz and SeanPEACOCKLove Island USA - Season 8Beatriz Hatz and Trinity Tatum in "Love Island."PEACOCKLove Island USA - Season 8Melanie and Sincere.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:27:01 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2026 16:27:01 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 03 Jun 2026 12:41:08 GMTHow the Season 8 premiere of “Love Island USA” addressed Vasana Montgomery’s early departure following scandal. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-premiere-vasana-montgomery-departure-rcna348097https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/love-island-usa-season-8-premiere-vasana-montgomery-departure-rcna348097PeacockPeacockThe cast of "Love Island" Season 8.The cast of "Love Island" Season 8.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:41:08 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2026 12:41:08 GMTAriana BrockingtonWed, 03 Jun 2026 12:15:09 GMTSteven Spielberg shares what inspired his new alien movie, “Disclosure Day,” and if he believes in extraterrestrials. 2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/movies/steven-spielberg-disclosure-day-inspiration-rcna348186https://www.today.com/popculture/movies/steven-spielberg-disclosure-day-inspiration-rcna348186TODAYSteven SpielbergSteven SpielbergWed, 03 Jun 2026 12:15:09 GMTWed, 03 Jun 2026 12:15:09 GMTAriana BrockingtonTue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:41 GMTWhen does Love Island USA start? Find out when and what time Season 8 premieres on Peacock.2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/how-watch-love-island-usa-time-when-start-date-channel-streaming-rcna347989https://www.today.com/popculture/tv/how-watch-love-island-usa-time-when-start-date-channel-streaming-rcna347989PeacockAriana Madix on Season 8 of "Love Island USA."Ariana Madix on Season 8 of "Love Island USA."Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:41 GMTTue, 02 Jun 2026 22:01:57 GMT