In a news conference from The Pentagon, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine share operational details of the United States' attack on Saturday of three Iranian sites tied to its nuclear program. "We devastated the Iranian nuclear program," Hegseth said. After an alarming rise in recent of political violence, including an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, a gunman in Minnesota targeting Democratic lawmakers, and now a man accused of trying to kidnap the Mayor of Memphis, many lawmakers across the country and in Washington, D.C., are expressing concerns about their own safety. NBC's Melanie Zonona reports in this week's Sunday Focus. New York's Whitney Museum of American Art's new exhibit, American Sublime, features more than 40 of artist Amy Sherald's paintings of contemporary Black American life. Sherald, best known for her portraits of Michelle Obama and Breonnna Taylor, sits down with NBC's Antonia Hylton in this week's Sunday Spotlight with a look inside the gallery and opens up about finding representation through art. NBC's Morgan Radford runs through the Highs and Lows of the week on Sunday TODAY including Steve Carell breaking into a dance during his commencement speech, a group of ducklings taking a leap of faith to reach their mom and more! 

The roads and skies will be packed on Sunday as millions travel home after the long Fourth of July holiday weekend. NBC's Shaquille Brewster reports for Sunday TODAY with the best and worst times to travel. Tropical Storm Chantal came ashore along the coast of South Carolina, and it is expected to bring up to six inches of rain along with rip currents and rough surf at the beaches. Chantal is the first named storm of the hurricane season to hit the United States. President Donald Trump is scheduled to welcome Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House Monday as Israel and Hamas appear to make progress on ceasefire negotiations. The two leaders are also expected to discuss the recent strikes by both the U.S. and Israel against Iran and its nuclear facilities. The rift between President Donald Trump and his one-time ally Elon Musk is growing with the richest person in the world saying he will create a new political party in response to the passing of Trump's massive tax and spending bill. Musk says the new political party, called the America Party, could target just a handful of seats in Congress and then act as a the deciding votes on key laws. NBC's Yamiche Alcindor reports for Sunday TODAY. With the movie industry facing numerous challenges, theater owners and Hollywood are betting big on summer blockbusters like "F1: The Movie" and "Jurassic World Rebirth" to encourage audiences to return to the big screen. NBC's Camila Bernal reports in this week's Sunday Focus. The Museum of BBQ in Kansas City, Missouri, a mecca for beloved meats, is honoring America's long, spicy history of barbecue. NBC's Stephanie Gosk shares an inside look in this week's Sunday Spotlight. Sunday TODAY's Willie Geist runs through our Highs and Lows of the week, including Joey "Jaws" Chestnut's triumphant return to the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island, a wild turkey ambush and more.