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A major 911 call outage overnight impacts several states, leaving emergency responders scrambling for hours. Also, Speaker Mike Johnson moves forward with aid bills despite pushback. Plus, Prince William resumes Royal duties for the first time since Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis. And, excitement builds for the release of Taylor Swifts newest album “The Tortured Poets Department” tonight.

With the countdown to the Paris Olympics just 100 days away, NBC’s Keir Simmons gets a behind-the-scenes look at how the city is prepping for the events. Also, the men’s 3x3 USA basketball team live on the plaza. Plus, NBC News Business and Data Correspondent Brian Cheung breaks down the Paris Olympics by the numbers. And, an inside look at a company that’s taking old school technology and putting a new spin on it.

Severe weather continues to impact several states in the Midwest, including extreme rain, hail, and tornadoes. Also, a recent viral video on being the youngest, oldest, or middle child has sparked conversation on the impact of birth order and how that affects our interactions with others. Plus, to celebrate 100 days until the Paris Olympics, the TODAY team is joined by a few Team USA athletes on the plaza.

Severe weather continues to impact several states in the Midwest, including extreme rain, hail, and tornadoes. Also, seven jurors were seated in Donald Trump’s criminal trial as prosecutors and lawyers spar over 2020 social media posts. Plus, potentially trillions of cicadas are set to swarm parts of the country as part of a “double emergence” that hasn’t happened in 200 years. And, with the countdown to the Paris Olympics just 100 days away, NBC’s Keir Simmons gets a behind-the-scenes look at how the city is prepping for the events.

What you need to know about airline credit cards and loyalty programs as the Government calls a hearing to see if you’re really getting all the perks you’re promised. Also, LinkedIn Editor-In-Chief Dan Roth joins the show to share their list of the top companies in 2024. Plus, Hollywood legend Michael Douglas live in studio 1a to catch up as he takes on the historic role of Ben Franklin in new series “Franklin.” And, George Takei sits down with the crew to talk about his latest project, a children’s book that shares an important history lesson.

Tensions between Iran and Israel ramp up amid protests in cities across the US. Also, the American Psychological Association releases a new report on the impact of social media on kids and teenagers, calling for companies to protect them. Plus, Hollywood legend Michael Douglas live in studio 1a to catch up as he takes on the historic role of Ben Franklin in new series “Franklin.” And, with Mother’s Day approaching, TODAY Lifestyle and Commerce contributor Jill Martin-Brooks shares some great gifts to get mom at a discount.