A wave of walkie-talkie explosions hit Lebanon a day after hundreds of pagers detonated. Plus, what to know about the new Covid variant XEC, and how an experiment of getting a "night off" from parenting every week helped an exhausted mom. |
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A wave of walkie-talkie explosions hit Lebanon yesterday, killing 20 people, injuring 450 others and igniting fires across the country, a day after hundreds of pagers belonging to Hezbollah members detonated in an unprecedented attack on the militant group. "We are at the start of a new phase in the war," Israel's defense minister said yesterday without mentioning the explosions. Two U.S. officials said Israel was behind the attack targeting Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia and political party that the U.S. considers a terrorist organization. Here's the latest, plus what NBC News has learned about the covert operation. |
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Exhausted mom Gesche Haas was worn out from trying to balance her career and parenting two toddlers, so she and her husband tried an experiment. They would each get one or two nights "off" from parenting each week. "The impact was immediate and profound," Haas wrote in an essay for TODAY.com. She found herself being a happier parent thanks to the "lifeline" of time away. Continue reading. |
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Budget-friendly deals, gift guides and more from Shop TODAY. |
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With the official start of the season just days away, our Shop TODAY team is sharing products you'll want for fall from Hanes, Cuisinart and more top brands. |
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Achieve your life and health goals with easy tips. |
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Podiatrists shared tips on how to pick out the best orthopedic shoes, plus we have affordable options you can shop from Hoka, Brooks, Orthofeet and more. |
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Allow us to do the meal-planning for you |
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Chef Mark Bittman turns the concept of a frittata into a customizable egg pizza for a perfect meal to make with kids. |
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A little pick-me-up before you go. |
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| A 2-month-old baby pygmy hippo named named Moo Deng (above, left) has become a "lifestyle icon," racking up millions of views online from fans who can't get enough. Moo Deng lives at a zoo in Thailand that had had to limit visitors to five-minute increments because her skyrocketing popularity was causing safety concerns. "Moo Deng the most beautiful girl in the world," one fan wrote on X. See more photos. |
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