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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 …

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. …

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, …

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 …

Walmart Deals, Walmart’s biggest sale event of the summer, ends today, but there are still thousands of discounts across categories like home, travel and electronics to shop now. The sale is just a week before Amazon Prime Day and follows the retailer’s Walmart Plus Week, which wrapped on June 23 …

A New Jersey man was warning people on the beach about an incoming storm when he was fatally struck by lightning over the weekend, police said. Patrick Dispoto, 59, of Manchester Township, was struck Sunday evening on J Street Beach, Seaside Park Sgt. Andrew Casole said. Dispoto was found unconscious …

Walmart and Amazon aren’t the only retailers having massive sale events this July. Target is also bringing back its Target Circle Week, where shoppers can score deep discounts on thousands of items across shopping categories. Read on for more details about the savings event, including how to sign up for …

Summer sale season is upon us, and this year you don’t have to wait until Prime Day is announced for the best deals to arrive. From now through June 23, Walmart is hosting Walmart Plus Week, where you can shop savings across categories, with extra benefits in store for Walmart …

May was a busy month here at NBC Select: Our editors shared the best gifts they’ve given their own moms for Mother’s Day, compiled the best Memorial Day deals that were actually worth your money, and rounded up their favorite AAPI-owned brands to shop. To help you gear up for …

Israel said it had retaken control of its territory 48 hours after the bloody raid by Hamas fighters. The IDF has ordered a "full siege" of Gaza and gathered 300,000 troops ahead of what many expect to be a ground operation. Plus, U.S. lawmakers have learned at least four Americans …

Israel said it had retaken control of its territory 48 hours after the bloody raid by Hamas fighters. The IDF has ordered a "full siege" of Gaza and gathered 300,000 troops ahead of what many expect to be a ground operation. Plus, U.S. lawmakers have learned at least four Americans …

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has been confirmed dead in a helicopter crash, state media reported. Michael Cohen returns to the stand in Trump’s hush money trial. And Diddy issues an apology after a video appearing to show him assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie was made public. Here’s what to know today. …

Protests commemorating the upcoming 76th anniversary of the Nakba and calling for a cease-fire in Gaza were seen around the world this weekend.The “Nakba,” which means “catastrophe” in Arabic, refers to the forced removal of an estimated 750,000 Palestinians from their homes in preparation for the founding of Israel in …

Michael Cohen is set to testify today in Trump’s hush money trial. Russia is ramping up sabotage across Europe. And students at Duke University walk out of Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech. Here’s what to know today.

Michael Cohen is set to testify today in Trump’s hush money trial. Russia is ramping up sabotage across Europe. And students at Duke University walk out of Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech. Here’s what to know today. Michael Cohen to take stand as star witness in Trump’s hush money trial Michael …

Pro-Palestinian student protesters resumed a third day of demonstrations Friday at Columbia University, saying their resolve has strengthened despite mass suspensions and arrests. “This is the moral thing to do,” said Eliette, 25, who uses they/them pronouns and declined to give their last name out of fear of retaliation from …

Protesters at Columbia University broke windows at the Manhattan campus’ Hamilton Hall early Tuesday, hours after the school began suspending students who defied a deadline to leave a pro-Palestinian camp set up to protest the war in Gaza. NBC News could not confirm how many people were inside Hamilton Hall, …

Israel’s military urges civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah. An ex-Army financial adviser scammed Gold Star families out of millions of dollars. And Boeing is set to launch its first piloted flight to space. Here’s what to know today. The Israel Defense Forces this morning called on civilians in eastern …

Israel’s military urges civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah. An ex-Army financial adviser scammed Gold Star families out of millions of dollars. And Boeing is set to launch its first piloted flight to space. Here’s what to know today. The Israel Defense Forces this morning called on civilians in eastern …

When James Carlson was arrested inside Columbia University’s Hamilton Hall, he was already under investigation for snatching an Israeli flag out of a man’s hand near campus and setting it on fire. That wasn’t the first time Carlson, who has no affiliation with Columbia, had run afoul of the law. …

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, the northernmost California State University campus, today announced it has scuttled plans to hold graduation ceremonies on campus after protesters shut down the institution. Pro-Palestinian protesters began an occupation of two buildings at the campus in Arcata on April 22, the school has said. The …

The U.S. Education Department is opening a civil rights investigation into Columbia University after Palestinian students and their allies filed a complaint last month alleging discrimination in violation of federal law. Palestine Legal, a Chicago-based advocacy group representing four students and the Columbia Students for Justice in Palestine, received notice …