Sunday 11 July 2021

H.E.R. tells Willie Geist how she wrote hit ‘I Can’t Breathe’

H.E.R. tells Willie Geist how she wrote hit 'I Can't Breathe'

Willie Geist's Sunday Sitdown guest this weekend is musical artists H.E.R., who talks about the unexpected place she wrote "I Can't Breathe," which won the Grammy for Song of the Year.

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'Seinfeld' theme music almost didn't happen, composer reveals

On SiriusXM, Jonathan Wolff, composer of the familiar instrumental theme from "Seinfeld," revealed that the music was the No. 1 thing NBC executives wanted to change after Season 1 of the sitcom, calling it "annoying."

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Expert explains how to stay safe while swimming with sharks

This Sunday marks the start of Shark Week on Discovery and Discovery+, and to get us ready, NBC national correspondent Miguel Almaguer headed to Hawaii to visit shark expert Ocean Ramsey, who gets up close and personal with sharks and explains what you should do if you ever come face to face with one.

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Man proposes to girlfriend while she's at bat in softball game

A Massachusetts man proposed to his girlfriend right in the middle of a softball game, sneaking up behind her into the catcher's spot without her knowing. She said yes! TODAY's Craig Melvin has your Morning Boost.

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Michael Avenatti gets 2.5 years in prison for attempting to extort Nike

Attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced Thursday to two and a half years in prison for trying to extort up to $25 million from Nike. Avenatti rose to prominence in 2018 when he represented adult film star Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against then-President Donald Trump.

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How to stop growing weeds, and more yard problems solved

For their "Ask the Expert" series, Hoda and Jenna hear from "HouseSmarts" host Lou Manfredini as he answers pressing questions by TODAY staffers about yard problems they desperately need solved.

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Athletes react to Japan's ban on spectators from Olympic venues

The Tokyo Olympics have been delayed for a year by the pandemic, and with the opening ceremony just 14 days away, the coronavirus is continuing to affect the Games, with Tokyo now in a state of emergency and a ban on spectators just announced. NBC's Tom Llamas reports for TODAY from Tokyo.

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