Jennifer Garner shines a light on 'Head Start' programs. Also, Nate Bargatze discusses his new book, 'Big Dumb Eyes.' Plus, an inspiring teaching story to celebrate National Teacher Appreciation Week. And, delicious Cinco de Mayo recipes.

President Trump discusses economic uncertainty concerns amid battle over tariffs. Also, Kristen Welker on her one-on-one interview with President Trump. Plus, the latest details on the upcoming papal conclave. And, Mike Tirico speaks out after health scare at the Kentucky Derby. 

A look at the female-created brand, "Covry Eyewear". Also, Connie Britton joins us to discuss her new unscripted series, "The Motherhood." Plus, Rachel Platten and Kenneth Cole are in Studio 1A discussing how they are working together to destigmatize mental health. And some book recommendations for your next read.

Dolly Parton chats about the 40th anniversary of her theme park, Dollywood. Also, what to watch for during the Kentucky Derby tomorrow. Plus, a look back at the last 30 years of Today summer concerts. And the 2025 Citi Concert Series lineup is announced.

China now says it is "evaluating" negotiations regarding tariffs with the United States. Also, the Vatican is beginning preparations for its upcoming conclave. Plus, Newark Airport delays due to aging technology and air traffic controller staffing issues—how this could ripple to other airports. And Grand Slam golf legend Rory McIlroy is live in Studio 1A to discuss his first-ever Masters win.

NBC News chief consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen shares a round-up of free deals, food, and fun that you won’t want to miss during the month of May. Also, a single mom and teacher gets a special surprise from NBC’s home renovation show ‘George to the Rescue’s’ host George Oliphant. Plus, from TV shows to movies – Fandango’s Nikki Novak previews what to watch this month.

NFL Hall of Famer John Elway opens up about longtime agent and close friend, Jeff Sperbeck’s, death following a golf cart accident. Also, a closer look at the growing push to buy products that are made in America, with shoppers concerned about tariffs and rising prices. Plus, our Shop TODAY team shares a few steals and deals you won’t want to miss to get you ready for your summer road trips and vacations.

President Trump speaks out on the economy as the U.S. GDP shrinks in the first three months of the year. Also, the U.S. and Ukraine sign a critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations. Plus, a fan falls from the stands at a Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs game at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. And, what Bill Belichick is saying about his recent high-profile interview and relationship with girlfriend Jordon Hudson.

NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar separates fact from myth when it comes to health trends for this summer. Also, Henry Golding stops by to catch up and discuss his new movie ‘Another Simple Favor,’ a follow-up to the 2018 hit ‘A Simple Favor.’ Plus, makeup mogul Charlotte Tilbury shares a few tips and tricks to help refresh beauty routines as the weather gets warmer. And, chef JJ Johnson shares a delicious paella recipe from our new cookbook Today Loves Food.

Remembering the fall of Saigon, 50 years later. Also, a closer look at the life and legacy of one of the most famous women in the world, Queen Nefertiti, and the search for her thousands-of-years-old tomb. Plus, Dennis Quaid joins to discuss his new movie ‘Broke’, where he plays a former rodeo cowboy turned rancher. And, our Shop TODAY team shares a can’t-miss and thoughtful Mother’s Day gift guide.