TODAY 3rd Hour: Hollywood writers go on strike. TODAY goes to the MET Gala. Consumer Confidential: What to buy in May. First Look: “Unconditional” shining a light on caregivers.

<p>More than 10,000 screenwriters walk out for the first time in more than 15 years after contract negotiations collapsed overnight. Also, an inside look at the show-stopping looks and surprise reveals at this year’s MET Gala. Plus, Vicky Nguyen gives us the scoop on what to buy this month for the best deals. And, take a look at a powerful new documentary on grief and love in the face of illness, directed by NBC’s Richard Lui. </p>