RELATED: Doing This After Your Vaccine Can Make Side Effects Worse, Doctors Say. The FDA based its decision to grant emergency use authorization of the Pfizer vaccine for adolescents ages 12 to 15 on data from the manufacturer’s Phase 3 clinical trial, according to a statement from Pfizer on May 10. The trial enrolled nearly 2,300 participants and gave insight into what vaccine side effects are most prominent in kids ages 12 to 15....

READ THIS NEXT: Never Buy a Christmas Tree That Feels Like This, Experts Warn. The absolute best way to get a Christmas tree is to cut it down yourself at a farm (or have a tree vendor cut it for you if you’re not comfortable with the saw). “This ensures you’ll start with the freshest possible tree,” says Lindsay Pangborn, the gardening expert for Bloomscape. If you must go for a pre-cut tree, Pangborn recommends finding one that was cut within the last few days....

These packable and tote-able items guarantee that you’ll have a happier and healthier flight, pro travelers say. So before you head out, make sure you have these things handy when you arrive at your terminal. RELATED: Jetblue Is Cutting Flights From This City Starting in June. If you’ve ever forgotten a phone charger and needed one at the airport, you’ll never make that mistake again. (You’ll pay a pretty penny!...

RELATED: If You Got Moderna, This Is How Your Antibodies Respond to the Delta Variant. According to data compiled by Scripps Research, the Delta variant is causing more than 80 percent of new COVID cases in three different states: Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The variant is responsible for 84 percent of cases in Kansas now, and 86 percent in Arkansas. But in Missouri, the Delta variant is responsible for almost all new cases....

1 Kendra Licari Is Facing Five Charges Kendra Licari of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, faces five charges, including stalking a minor and obstruction of justice, according to a new criminal complaint. It alleges that she sent bullying messages to teenagers using a fake name and number. One of the teenagers was her own. 2 Her Daughter Filed a Complaint in 2021 According to ABC News, Beal City Public Schools investigated a complaint filed by Licari’s daughter and her boyfriend for a year....

RELATED: Virus Experts Just Gave This New COVID Warning—Even If You’re Vaccinated. The BA.2 variant, also colloquially referred to as the Omicron stealth sub-variant, is spreading worldwide right now. This includes in the U.S., where the White House says it has been circulating for some time now. “We currently have about 35,000 cases [of the BA.2 variant] in this country. We expect some fluctuation, especially at this relatively low level, and, certainly, that to increase,” Press Secretary Jen Psaki said during a March 14 press briefing....

According to the Dec. 2 recall notice issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the Dollar Store’s Sure Scents 2-1 Peaceful Stream/Moonlight Waves candle can emit unusually high flames, igniting the surrounding wax and causing the candle’s glass encasement to break. As of the recall date, there had been two reports of the candles’ flames reaching above its glass container, causing the vessel to break. No injuries have been reported as of yet....

RELATED: See Halle Berry’s Son in a New Rare Photo. Adele was in a relationship with Simon Konecki, a charity executive, from 2011 to 2019. They welcomed Angelo in 2012 and got married in 2016. The Vogue interview explains that the exes live across the street from each other and share custody of Angelo.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb In a separate interview with British Vogue also published this week, the singer explains that thinking about how to separate their lives was difficult....

RELATED: Another Major Airline Just Canceled 2,000 Flights—Here’s Why. In an effort to step up its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, Alaska Airlines announced that it would be removing single-use plastic bottles and cups from water service on their flights. The major carrier says it will instead serve the paper-packaged Boxed Water Is Better brand and use recyclable cardboard cups for water service when the new rules take effect on Nov....

READ THIS NEXT: Microsoft Just Issued This Urgent Warning for All Windows Users. Thanks to annual hardware updates, customers can expect new models of iPhones to go on sale each year that typically offer significant upgrades to everything from the camera and storage space to screen resolution or functionality. Apple also makes minor changes even between the release of each new device, especially as regular software updates that offer protection against security threats or provide new features....

RELATED: If You Notice This on Your Skin, Get Your Liver Checked, Says Mayo Clinic. Though the connection between your liver health and skin may not seem obvious, experts say that superficial skin disorders are frequently among the very first signs that something is wrong with that organ. “Cutaneous changes may be the first clue that a patient has liver disease. Recognizing these signs is crucial to diagnosing liver conditions early,” explains a 2009 report published in the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (CCJM)....

RELATED: You’re 3 Times More Likely to Get COVID After Vaccination If You Have This. A study published Dec. 16 in the Journal of the American Medical Association has found that vaccination combined with a breakthrough COVID infection creates a very strong immune response against the Delta variant, which is still the dominant form of the virus in the U.S. Researchers from Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) analyzed 52 fully vaccinated health care workers, 26 of whom had been diagnosed with COVID after vaccination between Jan....

In an Oct. 27 interview for model Naomi Campbell’s No Filter series, Diaz said that while she was certainly open to the idea of acting again, she’s in no rush. “I haven’t made a movie since 2014. It’s been a long time—it’s been seven years or six years since I made a film. Girl, I am OK with that,” Diaz told Campbell. “There’s no part of me that’s like, ‘I gotta get in front of a camera!...

Chase and D’Angelo starred as married couple Clark and Ellen in five Vacation movies, while Brinkley appeared in two—including 1983’s National Lampoon’s Vacation, which was her first acting role. Read on to see the stars back together and learn more about their friendship. READ THIS NEXT: 7 Classic Movies That You Can’t Watch Anywhere. National Lampoon’s Vacation marked the first time that Chase and D’Angelo played the Griswolds. While different actors their two children, Rusty and Audrey, throughout the series, the older actors stayed consistent....

READ THIS NEXT: 8 Warnings to Shoppers From Ex-Costco Employees. Most items undergo serious testing before they make their way to market to ensure that they’re safe to use. But in some instances, dangers are discovered only after certain products have hit the shelves, making it necessary for a recall. And lately, several major retailers have issued safety warnings related to potentially hazardous items they sell. On June 16, the Consumer Protection Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that TJX Companies was recalling nest swing egg chairs sold at its T....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Shop at Sam’s Club, Prepare for This Major Change. Inflation has risen dramatically in the U.S. recently, hovering near a 40-year high and presenting new problems for consumer and companies, Fox Business reports. During a third quarter 2022 earnings call on May 26, Robert Nelson, Costco’s senior vice president for investor relations and treasury, told analysts that inflation “continues” and is still adding pressures to the company....

Each new day comes with new information on how to best treat COVID-19 for scientists and doctors, which means a sometimes confused public is reacting to new information in real-time. “Things we knew about in April and May, we had no clue about back in March. And now we are learning things in June and July that two months ago we had no clue about,” Director of Neurocritical Care for Mercy Toledo, Sohel Ahmed, MD, recently told Toledo’s WTOL....

READ THIS NEXT: This 70-Year-Old Retailer Is Going Out of Business and Closing All Locations. Size is not necessarily a factor when it comes to coffee shop closures, as even Starbucks has been forced to shutter locations. The coffee giant shut down 130 locations in Russia amidst the ongoing conflict with Ukraine, and over the summer, closures abounded in the U.S., too.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Sixteen stores were closed at the end of July due to safety concerns and the number of crime-related incidents reported by Starbucks employees....

RELATED: This The View Co-Host Says Leaving Was the “Best Decision” She Ever Made. On July 9, amid rumors that Matenopoulos—an original cast member of the show—would return to The View, her spokesperson addressed the possibility. “Debbie will always have a fond place in her heart for The View, the show that launched her career as a 21-year-old straight out of NYU,” her spokesperson told Entertainment Tonight. She went on to confirm that the rumors are at least partly true: Executives have been in contact....

RELATED: Alaska Airlines Is Getting Rid of This on Flights, Effective Immediately. Delta has announced changes to its schedule that will affect its transatlantic flights in the coming months, Simple Flying reports. As of May 1, flights from John F. Kennedy Airport in New York to Athens, Greece, will be reduced from 11 weekly departures to one flight a day. The airline will also cut back service from JFK to Milan Malpensa Airport, paring its weekly service from 14 departures to 12....