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The economy added 288,000 jobs in June, up from 217,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was 6.1%, a dip from last month’s 6.3%, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This marks the lowest unemployment rate since 2008 and the best five-month stretch of job growth since the early 1990s. 

It's been 25 years since the show first premiered on NBC. To celebrate the anniversary, the TODAY anchors are remembering their favorite "Seinfeldisms," from Jerry's infamous "Hello, Newman," to George's stance on double dipping.

Millions of Americans have the potential be in the path of severe weather this holiday weekend.

Prosecutors in Georgia are expected to reveal new evidence against the father in the tragic case of a child who died inside a hot SUV. The dad, accused of murder, will go before a judge on Thursday. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.

Prosecutors in Georgia are expected to reveal new evidence against the father in the tragic case of a child who died inside a hot SUV. The dad, accused of murder, will go before a judge on Thursday. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.

The tropical storm strengthened to a hurricane overnight, and there are dangerous rip currents all along the Eastern Seaboard. Winds are up to 75 miles per hour. NBC’s Dylan Dreyer reports.

The tropical storm strengthened to a hurricane overnight, and there are dangerous rip currents all along the Eastern Seaboard. Winds are up to 75 miles per hour. NBC’s Dylan Dreyer reports.

“Our major goal is to ensure that no lives are lost during this upcoming storm,” North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory said.

Border Patrol agents in California say their facility isn’t equipped to handle the hundreds of undocumented immigrants that may soon he headed there again. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports.

The Obama administration is calling on countries in the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa to step up airport screening procedures amid a concern that terrorists are developing bombs that avoid detection. NBC’s Tom Costello reports.