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Dolly Parton Turns 80: A Look at Her Remarkable Life and Career
As singer, actor, businesswoman and philanthropist, Dolly Parton, turns 80, TODAY takes a look back on her kindness, wisdom and her lasting impact on music. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports and chief news and sports data analyst Steve Kornacki joins TODAY to break...
Young Worker Rescues Couple From Car Wreck and Is Later Surprised With EMT Scholarship
A young worker rescues a trapped couple from a car wreck and is later honored with an EMT scholarship—proof that courage can change a life.
20 Musicians Who Saved Their Career by Changing Their Look
From groundbreaking fashion statements to radical stylistic overhauls, these stars understood the power of visual transformation, leveraging new aesthetics to connect with audiences and chart a new course for their sound and image. Their daring metamorpho...
Selena: From Texas to the World – GRAMMY Museum Exhibit in LA
Explore iconic artifacts of Selena Quintanilla at the GRAMMY Museum in LA — Grammy gown, mic, sketches & legacy on display Jan 15–Mar 16, 2026.
The Earthquake That Changed History
The 1755 earthquake of Lisbon had such a profound effect on the world that we are still feeling its impact today. As well as devastating one of the most important cities of the 18th century, it shook the thinking of the time.
Meet Jan: A 91-Year-Old Zelda Superfan
I spent the day hanging out with her, digging through her incredible Nintendo collection, walking through decades of Zelda history, and even playing some games together.
100 Years of Drag Queen Fashion
Explore the history of drag queens and how their fashion, makeup, and style has changed over the past 100 years, from the glamour-inspired, “passable” looks of the the 1940s, to the bolder, more sensational presentations of today.
Theaster Gates on the Artist’s Ties to Hometown Chicago
Working out of an old airplane parts factory, the internationally-acclaimed artist Theaster Gates has refused to fit inside a box – from creating works out of discarded objects, to making paintings out of tar.
These United States: Voices of the Civil Rights Movement
As we mark Martin Luther King Jr's birthday, Martha Teichner talks with some of those who were engaged from the very beginning of the civil rights movement.
How ‘The Bomb’ Became NYC’s Most Talked-About Italian Sub
On a quiet, residential street in Astoria, Queens, sits Sal, Kris, and Charlie’s — a no-frills deli that’s been serving the neighborhood since 1987. The hole-in-the-wall shop, owned and operated by brothers Nick and John Gordon, is serving one of the most...
