<?php $counter == 1; ?>
<?php if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>

<?php if ($counter == 1) : get_template_part('content', 'lead');  {echo '<div class="ng-row">';}?>
<div class="half">
            <hr class="mh-separator"><?php

        else :
            get_template_part('content');
        endif;
        $counter++;
    endwhile;
else :
    get_template_part('content', 'none');
endif;
mh_newsdesk_lite_pagination(); ?>
</div>


<?php $counter++;
if($counter == 3) {
$counter = 1;
echo '</div>';
}?>

<?php
if($counter > 3) {
    echo '</div>';
}
?>