The United Nations Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Aug. 10 to discuss Gaza's famine, the hostage crisis and Israel's plan to take over Gaza City. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to hold a press conference before the UN's emergency meeting to discuss the country's planned takeover. NBC's Molly Hunter reports for Sunday TODAY. Four astronauts who raced to the International Space Station to relieve the stranded Boeing Starliner crew are back on solid ground after 148 days in space. The SpaceX capsule — which included two Americans, a Japanese astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut — splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Cam Little nailed an impressive 70-yard field goal as time expired at the end of the first half of the team's preseason-opening loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. While the Jaguars celebrated Little on the field, the staggering kick will not go into the record books since it was not a regular season game. After months of threats and pauses, President Donald Trump's new tariffs have gone into effect, impacting both American trading partners and domestic consumers. In this week's Sunday Focus, NBC's Christine Romans breaks down the administration's economic strategy and how it affects Americans. "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert stunned viewers last month when he announced that CBS has pulled the plug on the show, effective May 2026. In this Sunday Sitdown Lookback, Colbert joins Willie Geist for a conversation reflecting on his early struggles in comedy, finding security in "The Colbert Report" and taking over for David Letterman. In the early morning hours of July 4, flash flooding caused the Guadalupe River to swell and surge rapidly through Texas Hill Country, killing at least 135 people. Among the victims were family members of country singer Pat Green, who is now working through his own grief the best way he knows how — with music. NBC's Ryan Chandler reports in this week's Sunday Spotlight. 

In this Sunday Sitdown lookback, Vince Vaughn joins Willie Geist to talk about his recent film "Nonnas" and his career-defining comedies, including his breakout role in "Swingers" and his 2005 hit "Wedding Crashers." Israel's defense minister is warning Gaza City could be destroyed as the Israeli military ramps up a new offensive against the terrorist group Hamas. Local health officials in Gaza say Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 33 civilians. An unmanned SpaceX rocket is headed to the International Space Station to bring food and equipment for the nine astronauts aboard there. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared victory after the state senate approved new congressional maps created with the goal of sending more Republicans to Washington, D.C. Now, Democrats across the country are vowing to retaliate with new maps of their own. NBC's Melanie Zanona reports in this week's Sunday Focus. The WNBA is enjoying another season of exponential growth thanks to fans tuning in to watch stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Popular brands like Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, Covergirl and Sephora are increasingly investing in the league at unprecedented levels in hopes to attract an untapped market of consumers. NBC's Kathy Park reports in this week's Sunday Spotlight. Frank Caprio, the veteran municipal court judge who became a viral star and then got his own national TV show with his uncommon compassion in the courtroom, has died at 88. The son of an Italian immigrant milkman, Caprio went to law school at night while teaching high school and served in the Rhode Island Army National Guard all before becoming known as "the world's nicest judge." Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist remembers a life well lived.