<rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" version="2.0"><channel><title>NBC News Top Stories</title><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/</link><description>NBC News Top Stories</description><language>en-US</language><copyright>© 2026 NBCNews.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:09:11 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/MSNBC/Components/Media/NBC-promo-graphics/nbc-news.png</url><title>NBC News Top Stories</title><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/</link></image><item><dc:creator>Freddie Clayton</dc:creator><dateTimeWritten>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:09:11 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>The deadliest attack on a Gulf Arab state since the start of the Iran war raised new questions Sunday about whether the United States might be about to join another conflict in the region.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/saudi-airport-attack-trump-us-join-fight-houthis-rcna602744</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/saudi-airport-attack-trump-us-join-fight-houthis-rcna602744</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-Riyadh-airport-ch-1122-493857.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="2500" width="2000"><media:credit>UGC via AP</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Black smoke and flames rising from a fire </media:text><media:description type="plain">A fire at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Oct. 9, 2026.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261009-saudi-houthi-riyadh-mb-1032-7a3ae2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1250" width="1000"><media:credit>via Reuters</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Houthis claim attack on Saudi airport</media:text><media:description type="plain">The aftermath of an explosion at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Oct. 8, 2026. </media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-Riyadh-airport-ch-1122-493857.jpg" height="2500" width="2000"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:09:11 GMT</pubDate><title>Major attack on Saudi airport kills 12 and leads Trump to weigh joining fight </title><updateDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:09:11 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dc:creator>Freddie Clayton</dc:creator><dc:contributor>The Associated Press</dc:contributor><dc:contributor>Gabrielle Nolin</dc:contributor><dateTimeWritten>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:34:53 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday that he will undergo surgery to remove an early-stage nodule on his lung.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv/pope-leo-undergo-surgery-remove-nodule-lung-rcna602747</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv/pope-leo-undergo-surgery-remove-nodule-lung-rcna602747</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-pope-leo-ch-1101-63b6e6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1667" width="2500"><media:credit>Maria Grazia Picciarella</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Pope Leo XIV.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter&#39;s Square at the Vatican on Oct. 7, 2026.</media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-pope-leo-ch-1101-63b6e6.jpg" height="1667" width="2500"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:34:53 GMT</pubDate><title>Pope Leo says he will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung</title><updateDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:07:01 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dateTimeWritten>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:11:17 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>Hurricane Isaias leaves at least four people dead, with millions still facing threats of torrential rains, flooding and tornadoes. 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Virginia say they face unprecedented challenges brought on by Washington.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/west-virginia-hunger-trump-cuts-food-stamps-gas-prices-iran-rcna601637</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/west-virginia-hunger-trump-cuts-food-stamps-gas-prices-iran-rcna601637</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-cover-ew-544p-af63ee.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1452" width="2178"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Organizers of several food pantries pick up boxes of food delivered by Facing Hunger Foodbank in Williamson, W. Va., on Sept. 15, 2026.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-1-ew-544p-7bfaa4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A line of cars wait to receive donated food during a weekly drive up food pantry at Dunlow Community Center</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-6-ew-544p-b10c69.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="2500" width="1666"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Bill Likens, director of community outreach for Cabwaylingo Presbyterian Chapel, grew up hungry in Dunlow. Now he works to make sure that doesn&#39;t happen to other kids. </media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-3-ew-544p-9c249d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1875" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Volunteers load bottled water and potatoes into a truck bed at the food distribution in Dunlow. People sat waiting in their cars for more than three hours to receive food. </media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-4-ew-544p-141cc7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A mix of staff and volunteers distribute donated food</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-5-ew-544p-270885.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A mix of staff and volunteers distribute donated food</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-7-ew-544p-6390e1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A longtime staff member operates the forklift to unload food, most of it purchased by Facing Hunger Foodbank. Bill Likens, center right, directed the food into position for the waiting cars.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-8-ew-544p-3c2514.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Volunteers and staff members sort through a maze of boxes of donated goods inside the Dunlow Community Center.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-9-ew-544p-eb4c88.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="2500" width="1664"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Joanne Girvin and her dog, Jasper, sat in line for several hours for a few boxes of food. Rising gas prices have cut into her grocery budget.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-10-ew-544p-e0e3a1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Staff members and volunteers gave each car two cartons of eggs at the food distribution in Dunlow.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-11-ew-544p-059149.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="2500" width="1664"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Bonnie Newsome, a retired school bus driver, said her Social Security check isn&#39;t enough to cover her bills and groceries. </media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261008-west-virginia-hunger-13-ew-1150p-8f1db5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1875" width="3750"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Donna Paterino runs the Widow&#39;s Mite Food Pantry in Matewan, W.Va.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-12-ew-544p-77c52c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Organizers of several food pantries pick up boxes of food delivered by Facing Hunger Foodbank in Williamson, W.Va.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-13-ew-544p-338b0c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A stack of food boxes for seniors sat outside Donna Paterino&#39;s trailer in Williamson. Paterino packed them up to hand out later that afternoon to local seniors.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-15-ew-544p-59badb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Donna Paterino, left, gathers food for Mary Blackwell, right, at the Widow&#39;s Mite Food Pantry on Sept. 15.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-16-ew-544p-d47967.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Donna Paterino helps Mary Blackwell take food for her and her son&#39;s family to her vehicle at the Widow&#39;s Mite Food Pantry.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-17-ew-544p-3e321d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1875" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A mix of staff and volunteers distribute donated food during a weekly drive up food pantry</media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-18-ew-544p-d73cc8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1664" width="2500"><media:credit>Mike Belleme for NBC News</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Downtown Logan, W.Va., is one of the declining coal mining communities where people have been struggling to meet new food stamp requirements.  </media:text><media:description type="plain">Food pantry operators like Donna Paterino, left, say they have seen surging demand over the past year while the amount of food they are getting through federal programs has fallen. </media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261007-west-virginia-hunger-cover-ew-544p-af63ee.jpg" height="1452" width="2178"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:43 GMT</pubDate><title>Food pantries overwhelmed by Trump cuts</title><updateDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:43 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dateTimeWritten>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:13:00 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>Jade Crossfrench is a single mother supporting three children with a day job selling insurance. 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Glisson</dc:contributor><dc:contributor>Peter Nicholas</dc:contributor><dateTimeWritten>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:15:17 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>President Donald Trump said Saturday that he hasn’t yet made a final decision on whether to livestream the execution of former Army Maj.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-execution-fort-hood-livestream-rcna602672</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-execution-fort-hood-livestream-rcna602672</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-trump-ch-1324-d27f88.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1667" width="2500"><media:credit>Aaron Schwartz</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Donald Trump.</media:text><media:description type="plain">President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 10.</media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail 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url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-Erie-shooting-ch-1210-be9683.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1667" width="2500"><media:credit>Greg Wohlford</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Erie bureau of Police.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Police investigate the scene of a reported shooting in Erie, Pa., on Oct. 9.</media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261010-Erie-shooting-ch-1210-be9683.jpg" height="1667" width="2500"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:39:59 GMT</pubDate><title>Shooter kills 8 at family home in Pennsylvania before turning gun on self, Erie police say</title><updateDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:51:43 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dc:creator>Zoe Malin</dc:creator><dateTimeWritten>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Angie 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pajamas, Peter Thomas Roth skin care and Slip’s silk pillowcases.&#xA;</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261009-talking-shop-ANGIE-KATSANEVAS-oo-sq-6a85ee.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Jake Thompson; Kerastase; Skims; Slip; Sephora</media:credit><media:text type="plain">‘RHOSLC’ star Angie Katsanevas says her favorite products include Kérastase hair care, Skims pajamas, Peter Thomas Roth skin care and Slip’s silk pillowcases.&#xA;</media:text><media:description type="plain">‘RHOSLC’ star Angie Katsanevas says her favorite products include Kérastase hair care, Skims pajamas, Peter Thomas Roth skin care and Slip’s silk pillowcases.&#xA;</media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-10/261009-talking-shop-ANGIE-KATSANEVAS-oo-main-4d82d4.jpg" height="1200" width="2400"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><title>Talking Shop with Angie Katsanevas from ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’</title><updateDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dc:creator>Zoe Malin</dc:creator><dateTimeWritten>Fri, 24 May 2024 15:41:06 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>We tested eight filtered shower heads over two years from Jolie, Canopy, Act+Acre and Afina to see which ones really improve hair, skin and water quality.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/select/shopping/best-filtered-showerheads-rcna153901</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/select/shopping/best-filtered-showerheads-rcna153901</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-02/260224-shower-heads-vl-main-b447cd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="2400"><media:credit>Courtesy of Rebecca Rodriguez; Courtesy of Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-02/260224-shower-heads-vl-sq-d5baf7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy of Rebecca Rodriguez; Courtesy of Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/IMG8546-e72aad.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1364" width="1169"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">The chrome Jolie filtered showerhead installed in a bathroom</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-02/Sproos-shower-head-jem-0a32f7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy of Jem Alabi</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Since using Sproos’ filtered showerhead, Alabi has noticed improvements in her hair and skin health, especially as someone with keratosis pilaris.</media:text><media:description 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metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/IMG8088-2-677d96.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="4433" width="4277"><media:credit>Courtesy Rebecca Rodriguez</media:credit><media:text type="plain">The Afina A-01 filtered showerheadead in black installed in a bathroom</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/IMG8065-2-e89f33.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="4091" width="4284"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">The Act+Acre showerhead filter installed in a bathroom</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-03/Nuud-Filtered-Showerhead-fe467e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Nikki Brown</media:credit><media:text type="plain">A silver Nuud No1 Filtered Showerhead installed in a bathroom.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Filtered shower heads purify water before it hits your body to get rid of chlorine, heavy metals and other minerals.</media:description></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2026-02/260224-shower-heads-vl-main-b447cd.jpg" height="1200" width="2400"></media:thumbnail><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 15:41:06 GMT</pubDate><title>We&#39;ve tested 10 filtered showerheads (so far) — these are the ones that work</title><updateDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:32:18 GMT</updateDate></item><item><dc:creator>Mili Godio</dc:creator><dateTimeWritten>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 21:07:58 GMT</dateTimeWritten><description>Which scar treatment is best for you? Dermatologists share top scar creams, gels and treatments that actually work to fade scars on your face and body.</description><expires>2112-01-01T00:00:00.000+0000</expires><guid>https://www.nbcnews.com/select/shopping/scar-treatments-rcna124032</guid><link>https://www.nbcnews.com/select/shopping/scar-treatments-rcna124032</link><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2023-09/230927-scarring-vl-main-f10af9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="2400"><media:credit>Kara Birnbaum / NBC </media:credit><media:text type="plain">Scars are permanent, so treatment often involves simply reducing their appearance. Each of the three main types of scars — atrophic, hypertrophic and keloids — has its own in-office and at-home treatments, according to experts.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Scars are permanent, so treatment often involves simply reducing their appearance. 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Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2025-08/250807-meal-delivery-bd-sq-7ea44a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/240510-meal-delivery-service-kb-inline-630273.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Plate of broccoli and rice with protein.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/240510-meal-delivery-service-kb-inline-7-a027b8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Cookunity black bag on a windowsill</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/240510-meal-delivery-service-kb-inline-1-a16025.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Mili Godio</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Factor meal tray placed into an oven</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. 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Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2024-05/240510-meal-delivery-service-kb-inline-3-5a830d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Meal prepared with almon, potatoes and green beans on a plate</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. Here&#39;s what we thought.</media:description></media:content><media:content url="https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit_1500w/rockcms/2025-08/250807-purple-carrot-bd-inline-634984.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="1200" width="1200"><media:credit>Courtesy Zoe Malin</media:credit><media:text type="plain">Tray of broccoli and chickpeas meal next to a list of nutrition facts and preparation instructions.</media:text><media:description type="plain">Our editors tried meal delivery services from popular brands like Blue Apron, Home Chef, Factor and CookUnity. 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