Day: August 7, 2026

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Small room feeling swampy? These expert-approved dehumidifiers can help

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NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more.The 7 best dehumidifiers for offices, closets, RVs and other small spacesDehumidifiers help reduce humidity in rooms and prevent mold and mildew growth.Aug. 6, 2026, 2:05 PM EDTCory FernandezCommerce EditorBrands like Midea,…

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Cyclosporiasis cases are spreading across the U.S. — here’s how to protect your family and reduce risk of infection

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NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more.Cyclosporiasis cases have now been reported in 47 states — here’s what to do if you have the lettuce linked to it New cases of the intestinal illness have been reported across…

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Should you worry about what’s in your shampoo during pregnancy? Experts weigh in

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NBC Selected independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you click on or buy through our links, we earn a commission. Learn more.Do you need to use a pregnancy-safe shampoo while expecting?While shampoo can’t harm your baby, certain ingredients can exacerbate scalp dryness, dandruff and other concerns during pregnancy.Updated Aug. 6, 2026, 4:23 PM…

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Miss North Carolina USA stripped of her crown; pageant says ‘standards and values’ not upheld

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Miss North Carolina USA stripped of her crown; pageant says ‘standards and values’ not upheldThe pageant organizer didn’t elaborate on why it removed Brittany Boltinhouse’s title. The national group’s CEO said it “does not tolerate racism, homophobia, transphobia, nor language that strips any person of their dignity.”Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00The Miss…

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Perez Hilton’s family says his children ‘fled’ their home before his reported self-harm livestream

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Perez Hilton’s family says his children ‘fled’ their home before his reported self-harm livestreamHilton’s family said they “fled to protect from witnessing any further trauma” after “it became clear” that he was “harming himself.” Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Blogger Perez Hilton receiving medical care after appearing to self-harm online02:44Get more newsLiveonAug. 6,…

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Spokane arson suspect faces new counts in fires dating to 2025

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FIRST ON NBC NEWSFORSUBSCRIBERSWashington state wildfiresSpokane arson suspect charged with 4 new counts in fires dating to 2025Aaron Farinacci is accused of starting one of the blazes raging in Spokane. The three Spokane Complex fires have collectively displaced more than 65,000 people since Saturday. Listen to this article00:0000:00Residents carry the remains of deceased dogs Tuesday…

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What the left’s Michigan breakthrough does — and doesn’t — mean: From the Politics Desk

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What the left’s Michigan breakthrough does — and doesn’t — mean: From the Politics DeskPlus, GOP Rep. Max Miller of Ohio faces growing calls to step aside. Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Kornacki: Abdul El-Sayed ‘really ran up the score’ with young voters in Michigan primary win16:35Get more newsLiveonAug. 6, 2026, 5:07 PM…

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Actor Minnie Driver injured in car accident in France

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Actor Minnie Driver injured in car accident in FranceDriver said she sprained her neck when she and a friend T-boned a car that didn’t stop at an intersection.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Actor Minnie Driver during an interview with Jimmy Fallon in March.Todd Owyoung / NBC via Getty ImageAug. 6, 2026, 5:59 PM…