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Jordin Sparks sent a silent message while singing the national anthem on Monday night

The 28-year-old singer stood tall for the anthem, but made a statement all the same at Monday night's big game.

Aww! Prince Harry, Meghan Markle arrive to Invictus Games holding hands

It was a rare — or, rarely photographed, at least — display of affection between the British prince and the "Suits" actress.

Watch Al Roker give Megyn Kelly a lift to her new job (on a bike!)

It's Megyn Kelly's first day as host of Megyn Kelly TODAY, and her TODAY colleagues are helping. Al Roker gives her a lift to work on a tandem bike; Hoda Kotb...

Megyn Kelly introduces the Chicago nun who’s taking back her streets

On the premiere of Megyn Kelly TODAY, Megyn tells the uplifting story of Sister Donna Liette, a 77-year-old nun who decided to do something about the violence...

Megyn Kelly launches Megyn Kelly TODAY: ‘I’m done with politics for now’

"I'm so excited; I'm also a little nervous," Megyn Kelly admits as her new show, Megyn Kelly TODAY, premieres. She tells the live studio audience "I'm kind...

Watch the Eagles kicker’s dad's sweet reaction to his epic game-winning kick

Rookie kicker Jake Elliott made a record-setting field goal to beat the Giants. You could say his dad was proud.

What’s next: ‘Will and Grace’ returns, Megyn Kelly TODAY premieres

Willie Geist and Dylan Dreyer wrap up Sunday TODAY with a look at the week ahead, including President Donald Trump's expected visit to hurricane-ravaged Puerto...

Life well lived: Penny Chenery, owner of Triple Crown winner Secretariat, dies at 95

Penny Chenery died last weekend at the age of 95. She is remembered most as the owner of Secretariat, a horse she settled for after losing a coin toss. The...

Highs and Lows: Bear plays horn in traffic, colorblind man tries on special glasses

Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist runs through the Highs and Lows of the week, including the boy who got his birthday wish from his parents right after blowing out...

Donald Trump’s taunting tweet at North Korea: What are the unintended consequences?

Overnight, President Donald Trump tweeted that if North Korea's foreign minister echoes the thoughts of "Little Rocket Man" Kim Jong Un, "they won't be around...

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Chilling Halloween decoration prompts concerned neighbor to call police

One Tennessee family may have gone overboard with their pre-Halloween display.

Hungry? Amazon plans to deliver Chipotle, Denny's, Shake Shack and more

Amazon has announced a new partnership with app developer Olo to offer delivery service from popular fast-casual restaurants.

Rossen Reports update: How to stay safe during an earthquake

Earthquakes can happen anywhere so it's important to be prepared. Here's what to do before, during and after an earthquake hits.

Professor allows ‘3x5’ crib sheet for exam. Student brings 3-by-5-foot poster

A college student took advantage of a professor's instructions allowing "a 3x5 card" of information for a test without specifying "inches."

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Couple’s vacation cruise turns into life-changing rescue mission after hurricane

For passengers on Royal Caribbean's Majesty of the Seas, a vacation became a first row seat to the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma.

'Pray for us': Hurricane Harvey was only the latest blow for Texas family

Hurricane Harvey hit one family in Texas especially hard. They are still clearing a home they had just remodeled for their injured son.

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CVS to limit painkiller prescriptions to a 7-day supply

CVS Pharmacy will limit opioid prescriptions to a seven-day supply for certain conditions, like dental surgery.

How old is too old? Town bans teens over 16 from trick-or-treating

On top of that, there's an 8 p.m. cutoff for all candy-seekers.

Meet the father who saved more than 300 people during Hurricane Harvey

Nick Sissa's impulse buy of a military vehicle was instrumental in rescuing hundreds of his Houston neighbors during Hurricane Harvey.

'Pray for us': Hurricane Harvey was only the latest blow for Texas family

Hurricane Harvey hit some people especially hard. One southeast Texas family is still clearing mud from a home they remodeled for their injured son.

Anguished Yankees send out prayers, heartfelt messages to girl hit by foul ball

A young girl was hospitalized after being hit in the head by a foul ball traveling 105 mph at Yankee Stadium.

Naval hospital staffers post photos of mishandled newborns, babies called ‘mini Satans’

The staffers were removed from providing patient care after the photos emerged.

Bill O’Reilly speaks out in first TV interview since firing: ‘This was a hit job’

The former Fox News host who was fired over harassment allegations by multiple women continues to deny the claims.

What’s next: Trump to address UN, Invictus Games begin

Willie Geist wraps up Sunday TODAY with a look at the week ahead. On Tuesday, the U.N. General Assembly will hold its annual meeting in New York City, where...

Life well lived: Gay rights activist Edith Windsor dies at 88

Edith Windsor died this week in New York City at the age of 88. It was her case involving spousal rights that helped lay the groundwork for the Supreme Court's...

This small Montana town is about to elect its new ‘old sore head’

The town of Rudyard, Montana, has 596 nice people and one old sore head. In this week's Sunday Closer, NBC's Harry Smith visits the residents as they start...

Dinosaur fossil experts calling on amateurs to help dig in North Dakota

Paleontologists and amateur diggers alike are uncovering dinosaur fossils that are tens of millions of years old - and they're right in our backyard. NBC's...

Highs and Lows: Kerry Sanders saves dolphins, kid mows White House lawn

Willie Geist and Kristen Welker run through the Highs and Lows of the week, including the nun who used a chainsaw to clear trees after Hurricane Irma blew through...

Will President Trump’s alliance with Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi last?

Donald Trump's recent bipartisanship work with Democratic leaders Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Nancy Pelosi has some wondering if this is a new chapter for the...

An 11-year-old boy mowed the White House lawn (and waived his usual fee)

Frank Giaccio, 11, got an A+ from President Trump for a job well done.

Real-life Spider-Man shows up to help in Florida after Hurricane Irma

Hurricane Irma brought out the superheroes... literally.

Woman arrested after attempted break-in at Prince George's school

London police arrested a 40-year-old woman for attempted burglary at Thomas's Battersea school on Tuesday.

Meet the ‘hot cops’ who are helping the nation heal after Hurricane Irma

A photo of three Florida police officers preparing for duty in Hurricane Irma's wake went viral, drawing comments that made the chief blush.

This nun had no problem wielding a chainsaw while clearing debris from Irma

Sister Margaret Ann of Miami took to the streets with a chainsaw to clear a path for her neighbors.

Study linking early miscarriage to flu vaccine puzzles doctors

Vaccine experts are puzzling over a study that appears to link one particular flu vaccine with early miscarriages.

Dylan Dreyer's husband sent her a sweet message when she was scared during Irma

A supportive text message from her husband helped TODAY meteorologist Dylan Dreyer deal with her fear of the potential dangers in covering Hurricane Irma. ...