TODAY News, July 29: Severe Storms Sweep Across East | Fauci in the Hot Seat on Capitol Hill | Inside the “Marmot Mania” Craze

Millions of Americans remain under severe weather watches, with torrential rain and flooding pummeling the Northeast and intense heat across the South. Plus, Dr. Anthony Fauci will appear before a Senate committee later today to discuss the origins of COVID-19 following the public release of his personal journal. Pope Leo is set to host a Concert for Peace at Borgo Laudato Si’ featuring performances from music icon Andrea Bocelli and an interfaith children’s choir — tune in to NBC News and Telemundo at 1 p.m. ET for full coverage of the event. And Colorado researchers get creative with their fundraising tactics to support their study of the yellow-bellied marmot through an unlikely website.

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