Ep 217. Salma Hayek, Chef Bobby Flay, Reba McEntire

As the Trump campaign faces growing backlash over racist rhetoric made by guest speakers at his rally in New York City, Vice President Kamala Harris is pouncing on the opportunity, putting out new ads addressing Puerto Ricans directly. NBC's Peter Alexander reports for TODAY. With Election Day one week away, NBC's Steve Kornacki joins TODAY to break down where the presidential race stands and what the path to 270 looks like for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. He also breaks down the gender gap between the two candidates. Election workers across the United States are facing an increasing number of threats from violent domestic extremists as they prepare to count the votes for the upcoming election. Voters who go to the polls will likely have increased security, including more police, metal detectors and even bullet proof glass. NBC's Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY. An Israeli strike in Northern Gaza early Tuesday hit a building that was housing displaced Palestinians, killing at least 90. It comes as the Israeli parliament voted to ban the operations of the main United Nations agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees in Gaza. A proposed class-action lawsuit claims Subway is shorting its customers, saying the chain uses ads that show sandwiches loaded with more meat than it actually delivers. NBC's Christine Romans reports for TODAY. Reba McEntire and Rex Linn join TODAY to talk about their sitcom "Happy Place," and what it's like to play a couple on-screen while being together in real life. McEntire also discusses her efforts to revive her hometown of Atoka, Oklahoma with her new restaurant, Reba's Place. Chef Bobby Flay joins TODAY to share one of his all-time favorite dishes, chicken and shellfish paella with rice, chorizo and green peas, from his new cookbook, "Bobby Flay: Chapter One: Iconic Recipes and Inspirations from a Groundbreaking American Chef."