For What It’s Worth: Memorial Day sales are only worth shopping if you know exactly what not to buy

For What It’s Worth is a live podcast about the stuff we use, the trends we question and the products we can’t stop talking about. Stream new episodes bi-weekly on YouTube, hosted by NBC Select editorial director Lauren Swanson and NBC Select reporter Zoe Malin. Shop our product picks below and on Amazon. You’re only … Read more

39+ skin care deals we’re shopping from Dermstore’s summer sale — starting under $12

If you need to stock your beauty drawer, now is the time. Whether you want to replenish your go-tos or are looking to try a new sunscreen and lightweight moisturizer for summer, you can find it all at Dermstore. Through May 25, the beauty retailer is holding their annual Summer Beauty Sale and offering up … Read more

2 dead, 3 injured after shooting at Carrollton Koreatown shopping center; suspect in custody, police say

Two people are dead, and three people are hospitalized after a shooting in the Koreatown area of Carrollton on Tuesday morning, police said. During a news conference Tuesday afternoon, Carrollton Police Chief Roberto Arredondo confirmed the suspect, 69-year-old Seung Han Ho, was arrested in connection with the shooting.  Arredondo said just before 10 a.m., officers … Read more

2 killed and 3 injured in shooting near Dallas shopping mall

CARROLLTON, Texas — A man shot five people in Texas on Tuesday, killing two, at a shopping mall north of Dallas, police said. Carrollton Chief Roberto Arredondo said it was not a random act of gunfire and that the victims knew the attacker, who was later arrested after a short chase on foot. “We don’t … Read more

Usha Vance on disagreements with JD Vance, 2028 and shopping at Costco

WASHINGTON — Second lady Usha Vance on Friday said that she and her husband, Vice President JD Vance, don’t always see eye to eye on every issue, but that the room for disagreement creates space for “open-minded” conversations. “I’m not his staffer. I’m not involved in this in any professional sense. … There’s no expectation … Read more

Slow Shopping: How SARA AI Reinvents Decision-Making

We’ve observed that most conversational assistants are optimized for speed.They answer questions, complete actions, and close transactions.They are mostly efficient, predictable, and often forget previous interactions. In many cases, that works. But not always. Many decisions are not purely functional. Choosing a pair of glasses, a piece of clothing, or a personal care product isn’t … Read more

Home Depot’s Spring Start Sale has arrived, and we found the best 15 deals worth shopping

With spring comes the start of a lot of exciting events, like Easter, warm weather, and fun vacations. At Home Depot, it’s the kickoff of the retailer’s first major sale event of the year, the Spring Starts Sale. Taking place from now through April 1, it’s an opportunity to save on everything to help you … Read more