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Zone of destruction
The Israeli military claims to have limited goals for its southern Lebanon invasion. But an NBC News investigation found widespread destruction in areas occupied by the IDF.
Democrats struggle with working-class connection and Chargers withstand Bengals comeback: Morning Rundown
Labor leaders say Democrats need to rethink their approach to working-class voters. Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth’s attorney confirmed he paid a woman after she accused him of sexual assault. And violence in Amsterdam is exposing anti-immigrant tensions in the Netherlands.Here’s what to know today.Working class voters moved further …
November wildfires rage in the Northeast and Trump critics fear retribution: Morning Rundown
Trump critics fear he may enter office looking for retribution. An historic drought is fueling a rare November wildfire in the Northeast. And a dramatic comeback on “Sunday Night Football.”Here’s what to know today.Olivia Troye, a former Trump administration official who denounced him in a speech at the Democratic convention …
Harris and Trump campaign down to the wire and tornadoes tear through Oklahoma: Morning Rundown
As the campaign enters its final days, Harris and Trump use starkly different messages to woo voters. Tornado-spawning thunderstorms leave a path of destruction across Oklahoma. And a recap of Week 9 of the NFL. Here’s what to know today.Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris spent the …
Trump rally overshadowed by comedian's racist remarks and Quarter Pounder is back: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump headlines a rally in Madison Square Garden after racist and crude remarks from his allies. Quarter Pounders are back on the menu at McDonald's after tests show patties were not the source of the E.coli outbreak. And highlights from Week 8 of the NFL. Here’s what to know …
Surging floodwater and panicked prayers: How a workday at a Tennessee plastics factory turned deadly
The fight for white women voters and Hezbollah strikes Israeli base: Morning Rundown
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in a closely divided campaign for white women. Middle-class homeownership is becoming more difficult. And what you may have missed in Week 6 of the NFL. Here’s what to know today.White women helped Trump win in 2020. But, a new issue and a new …
Family keeps mariachi music alive in Los Angeles
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, NBC News' Gadi Schwartz interviews the Hernandez family, who is keeping mariachi music alive in Southern California.
Evangelical environmentalists push for climate votes as election nears: 'Care for God's creation'
When groups of evangelical students canvass for climate votes at their Christian colleges later this month, they’ll have a tagline: “Love God, Love Your Neighbor, Vote for Climate!” It’s the first such in-person campaigning on campuses that the nonpartisan group Young Evangelicals for Climate Action has organized since it launched …
Israel marks a year since Oct. 7 attacks and Hurricane Milton strengthens: Morning Rundown
Israel observes the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks as it steps up attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. Hurricane Milton strengthens on its path to Florida. And we look at highlights from the 5th week of NFL matchups.Here’s what to know today.It’s been one year since the Oct. 7 …
Israel issues rare warning to Lebanese civilians and Johnson's new strategy to avert a shutdown: Morning Rundown
House Speaker Mike Johnson makes a deal with Democrats in an attempt to avert a shutdown. Israel launches ‘’extensive’’ strikes across Lebanon. And catch up on the highlights from Week 3 of the NFL. Here’s what to know today.House Speaker Mike Johnson has struck a deal with the White House …
FBI investigates suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt and historic Emmy night for 'Shōgun': Morning Rundown
The FBI investigates the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at his Florida golf club. House Republicans will attempt to avert a government shutdown. And “Shōgun” dominates at the Emmys.Here’s what to know today.Two months after the attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life in Pennsylvania, the FBI said it was …
How some of the internet's most popular pro-Trump pundits ended up as paid messengers for Russian propaganda
Nationwide strike in Israel and extreme heat worsens health conditions: Morning Rundown
In today’s newsletter: Massive protests erupt in Israel to demand a cease-fire after six hostages held by Hamas were found dead in Gaza. The White House says Biden and Harris weren’t invited to Arlington National Cemetery. And former students report injuries at a Utah facility for troubled teens. Here’s what …
West Virginia has one of the country's worst voter turnout records. Will this election be different?
Over the last three decades, West Virginia’s voter participation has been well below the national average. In 2020, the coal-rich state had the second-lowest citizen voting rate in the country, after Arkansas, according to the U.S. Census.Several researchers studying community engagement in West Virginia said its narrow job market and …
Harris defends policy stances and Russia struggles to stop Ukraine's incurision: Morning Rundown
Vice President Kamala Harris is pressed about her policy evolutions in the first major interview of her campaign. Why Russia has not stopped Ukraine's incursion into its territory. And the loved ones of pig organ transplant recipients share their rare experiences.Here’s what to know today.Vice President Kamala Harris and running …
Glorious farewell to the Paris Olympics and the U.S. rushes firepower to the Middle East: Morning Rundown
A spectacular closing ceremony hands the Olympic Games over to Los Angeles. The U.S. rushes firepower to the Middle East. And a false JD Vance rumor sparks a misinformation row. Here’s what to know today.Au revoir to the Paris Games.Au revoir to the Paris Games.The Games culminated in a spectacular …
Trump to debate Harris and Covid summer wave: Morning Rundown
Donald Trump tries to take back the election spotlight. U.S. track star Noah Lyles reveals a Covid diagnosis moments after a bronze-winning sprint. And the number of migrants coming into U.S. cities is declining. Here’s what to know today.Mark your calendars — a debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and …
21 tech gadgets we love that are under $50 on Amazon
Technology has come a long way over the past decade, and today, there are a wide range of affordable gadgets to help make your life easier. Whether you’re looking for a pair of wireless Bluetooth speakers for a party or a light bulb that automatically turns on when you enter …
These teacher-exclusive discounts can help you save on supplies, tech and more
If you’re a teacher, back-to-school season likely means you’re stocking up on supplies for your students, decorations for your classroom or wardrobe essentials for cooler weather. Fortunately, there are several teacher-exclusive programs and discounts to consider that can help you save money across tech, self care, classroom essentials and more. …
Hurricane Debby makes landfall and U.S. markets set to open in red: Morning Rundown
Vice President Kamala Harris will tour swing states this week alongside her yet-to-be-named running mate. Hurricane Debby makes landfall in Florida as a Category 1 storm. And Noah Lyles is the world’s fastest man — by five-thousandths of a second. Here’s what to know today.It will be a critical week …
Arson attacks hit French rail lines ahead of opening ceremony and Obama endorses Harris: Morning Rundown
A series of coordinated arson attacks disrupts travel before today’s opening ceremony. Barack Obama endorses Kamala Harris for president. And Elon Musk’s daughter responds to his comments about her transgender identity. Here’s what to know today.In the 128-year history of the modern Olympiad, there’s never been an opening quite like …
Biden appeals to Americans and what happens inside the Olympic village: Morning Rundown
Biden appeals to Americans to “preserve our democracy” after he drops out of the 2024 race. FBI Director Christopher Wray reveals new details about the Trump assassination attempt. And NBC News hears what really goes on inside Olympic villages. Here’s what to know today.President Joe Biden addressed his decision to …
Majority of Democratic delegates back Harris and Nashville comes together after neo-Nazi influx: Morning Rundown
Democratic delegates and donors coalesce around Kamala Harris. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu holds talks in Washington at a crucial moment for Gaza cease-fire talks. And officials release body camera footage that shows an Illinois deputy fatally shooting Sonya Massey.Here’s what to know today.Just a day after President Joe Biden announced …
What's next for Democrats with Biden out and C.J. Nickolas eyes taekwondo gold: Morning Rundown
President Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 race and endorses Vice President Kamala Harris. The Secret Service says it denied earlier Trump requests for more security resources. And C.J. Nickolas’ epic kick could land the U.S. a taekwondo gold. Here’s what to know today.Presidential politics has entered uncharted territory. …
Here’s what everyone bought on Prime Day
This Prime Day was a record-breaking event for Amazon and a major money saver for millions of shoppers everywhere, including NBC Select readers who scored some of our favorite and award-winning products in various categories, including tech, home, travel and beauty, on sale.This was the biggest Prime Day in history, …
We shop for a living — here’s what we bought on Prime Day
As shopping editors, a major part of our day-to-day lives is finding the best deals for NBC Select readers. And since we relate to our readers and only choose top-rated products we would also consider purchasing ourselves, we end up coming across a lot of enticing finds. We spent hours …