The project to remove the tangled wreckage of Baltimore's Key Bridge is underway. Plus the three healthiest types of yogurt, according to dietitians, and our Start TODAY workout plan for April to get your mind and body in shape for spring.
The massive cleanup project on the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge began Saturday, with demolition crews cutting through a section of bent and crumpled steel. Workers began lifting parts of the wreckage onto barges to start what Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called "a remarkably complicated process." Maryland officials are planning to rebuild the bridge, and President Joe Biden's administration promised the federal government will pay the full cost to complete the project. Here's the latest.
Today is April Fools' Day, so you should be wary about whether something you see or hear is a joke or not — unless you're pulling the prank yourself! We have 25 silly April Fools' Day pranks to get some laughs out of the family today, from a "toothpaste switcheroo" to a pillowcase prank. See them all here.
Yogurt is a favorite of health experts as a source of calcium, vitamin D, and good-for-you bacteria for your gut, but not all types of it are created equal. Some have too much sugar, while others contain surprisingly little protein. A group of dietitians told us what to look for when buying yogurt, and the 3 types that offerthe most health benefits.
Shop TODAY's Chassie Post and Adrianna Brach have combed through all the buzzy products for spring to come up with 17 trendy picks that will help refresh your wardrobe and vitalize your skin. Enjoy the warmer weather in a midi dress or linen pants, and keep your skin protected with a retinoid eye balm and moisturizing sunscreen. Shop them all here.
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If you're feeling burned out, our 30-day Start TODAY workout plan for April will get you set for spring with a routine that's good for your body and your mind. It features a two-minute guided meditation to start your day and mixes in cardio, yoga stretches and meditative walks. See a daily breakdown here.
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TODAY's Joy Bauer is welcoming spring with a lineup of light dishes that include a creamy & crunchy chicken salad and colorful pretty-in-pink eggs. The chicken salad is served on apple slices for a low-carb bite, but you can swap in whole grain crackers or toast. Kids will love hard-boiled eggs that get their bright color from pickled beets. Get the recipes.
Daily Delight
A little pick-me-up before you go.
Jenna Bush Hager shared a glimpse of her family's Easter celebration, complete with her son dressed up as a Bluey and sprawled across a pew in some classic "church antics." Jenna and her husband, Henry Hager, had a sweet family day with their three children, Mila, 10, Poppy, 8, and Hal, 4, that also included some fun with the Easter bunny. See all the photos here.
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Written by Scott Stump | Edited by Philip Caulfield
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