With Black Friday sales already underway and Cyber Monday around the corner, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to share top tips to get the best deals whether shopping online or in-store.source

Billboard apologized to Taylor Swift on Thursday after the publication included footage an unauthorized nude wax figure of her in a video posted to social media.source

Three men have been charged with stealing 1,278 pairs of Air Jordan 11 Retro shoes worth more than $311,000 from a train parked in the Mojave Desert in California.source

Ancient footprints discovered in Kenya belong to two different species of human relatives who walked on the same ground at the same time 1.5 million years ago, a study found.source

America has an unlikely breed as its new national dog champion.source

President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appear to have starkly different recollections of a conversation that covered migration.source

The 98th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City is underway and will feature 22 big balloons, 34 fabulous floats and 7 wheeled “balloonicles.”source

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Trump on winning the election and said Moscow was ready for dialogue with the Republican president-elect.source

TODAY’s Al Roker shares a look at the holiday forecast across the country, including what that’s going to look like for this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.source