President Biden is expected to take action today regulating migrant surges at the U.S.-Mexico border. Plus, the subtle signs of a widow maker heart attack that a healthy dad downplayed for a year, and a mom's epiphany about her family's vacations. |
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President Biden is expected to sign an executive action today that would temporarily shut down the U.S.-Mexico border when daily migrant crossings exceed 2,500, three people familiar with the discussions told NBC News. The border would reopen when the number falls below 1,500. Daily crossings at the southern border are currently averaging more than 4,000, according to Department of Homeland Security officials, which suggests a shutdown could go into effect immediately. Here's what to know. |
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For a year, Chris Prewitt chalked up the lingering fatigue he felt to simply getting older. He regularly ran 5Ks and did Crossfit, but after feeling pain in his chest and arms following a workout, he was rushed to the hospital with what turned out to be a widow maker heart attack. The father of two from Ohio shared how even a physically fit person can be at risk, and what role family history can play in heart health. A cardiologist gave us the subtle symptoms that could be signs of heart trouble, and the risk factors to avoid. Read more. |
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Kinsey Gidick says her 8-year-old son's bored reaction on a trip to see London's landmarks prompted her to rethink her stance on family vacations — especially after she watched him jump for joy on a floating trampoline in Saint Lucia. Now, a mom who shuddered at the thought of Disney World compared to a cultural getaway is coming around to the idea. "I thought I was unveiling the riches of the world to my kiddo," she writes for TODAY.com. "But really, the only wanderlust bucket list I've cared about is my own." See what changed her mind. |
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Budget-friendly deals, gift guides and more from Shop TODAY. |
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Style editor Bobbie Thomas is back with another round of her "Bests for Less!" See everything you can score for 50% off, from swimwear to must-have hats. |
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Achieve your life and health goals with easy tips. |
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All those crunches are a waste of time if you're making this mistake. Learn what to avoid while doing the popular core exercise, plus how many crunches to do a day, and how to avoid neck pain. |
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Allow us to do the meal-planning for you |
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Not sure what to cook this week? Try making easy recipes like barbecue chicken sliders, panzanella salad, stuffed shells, a taco bake or strawberry rhubarb pie. |
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A little pick-me-up before you go. |
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A 15-year-old freshman named Macy, who has Down syndrome, was bursting with joy when she received an invitation to a birthday party of a classmate. Her mother, Heather Avis, told TODAY.com that Macy has only been invited to a handful of birthday parties since she was in kindergarten, so she was ecstatic to be included. "We all want to feel like we belong," Heather told us. "We all want to be wanted." See the sweet moment here. |
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