Costco first announced they would take part in providing vaccinations on Jan. 23, but updated the list of states offering the vaccine on Feb. 15. “Costco is firmly committed to helping protect the health and safety of our members and employees, and to serving our communities,” the announcement read. “Our pharmacies will be administering COVID-19 vaccines as soon as they are available, in accordance with CDC and state guidelines.” The company said that vaccine appointments would only be available to people who are considered eligible in accordance with each state’s requirements....

If you do choose to make this meal from scratch, the health authority says you’ll need to sanitize your kitchen afterward—or else risk serious food-borne illness. Read on to find out which popular holiday dish the CDC says should be made with the utmost caution, and how you can easily sidestep the problem by switching out one step in the prep process! RELATED: This Is the New No. 1 Cause of Food Poisoning, CDC Study Says....

RELATED: If You See This in Your Yard, Prepare for a Bug Invasion, USDA Says. You’ve checked the lights, you’ve checked the washer and dryer, and yet, that clicking sound in your basement persists. If you’re hearing either clicking or chewing noises in your basement, don’t waste any time calling an exterminator, because this may signal a major termite infestation. “Soldier termites bang their heads against the wood or shake their bodies when the colony is disturbed to signal danger to the other termites....

RELATED: Vaccinated People Who Get COVID Have These 3 Things in Common, Study Shows. At this point, you’re probably well aware of the notable COVID symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a full list, including fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, and muscle aches. But while these symptoms are certainly still possible, they’re not necessarily the most common signs of COVID currently. And that’s especially true when it comes to breakthrough COVID cases, which tend to have milder symptoms for a shorter period of time....

RELATED: If You Live Here, Prepare for More Sharks Than You’ve Ever Seen Before. As tempting as it may be to hop on a giant float and drift along the coastline of the beach, it’s not worth trying. Experts told Good Morning America that the large floats that have become exceedingly popular over the last few years are a risky choice for the beach. “The ones that cause the most trouble out here are the giant unicorns and cartoony, multiple person flotation devices,” David Vaughan, beach safety director of the South Walton Fire District in South Walton, Florida, told Good Morning America....

It might seem harmless to not put your credit card to use, but the old cliché “use it or lose it” applies here. “Not charging anything to your credit card will result in that card’s inactivity for a long period. Inactivity can lead to account closure,” says former finance consultant and business development consultant Carol Tompkins. And your credit card getting closed “will result in your credit score taking a hit....

RELATED: If You’re Unvaccinated, You Could Soon Get Charged More for This Every Month. Pursuing higher education has been a serious challenge during the COVID pandemic. Colleges and universities have had to make a lot of new policies to help mitigate the spread of the virus among thousands of students. As people across the country get ready to return for the fall semester, some of these schools are now requiring masks again, mandating vaccinations, and implementing regular COVID testing....

READ THIS NEXT: If You Notice This Around Your Eyes, Get Your Liver Checked. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a common liver disorder which occurs when a person develops a buildup of fat in the liver, without signs of inflammation or liver damage. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDKD), roughly 24 percent of American adults are currently living with NAFLD. A small percentage of people with NAFLD will go on to develop nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is marked by these two complications....

Observing a total of 146 subjects, the researchers gave half of the group a budesonide inhaler for twice-daily doses of 800 micrograms, and the other half a placebo for a period of 28 days. Those who took the treatment were not only 90 percent less likely to require urgent care, they also reportedly benefited from shorter lengths of fever, and fewer long-term symptoms. “I am encouraged to see the reduction in persistent symptoms at 14 and 28 days after treatment with budesonide,” Mona Bafadhel, MD, a professor and respiratory consultant also working at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, shared on the University of Oxford website....

RELATED: 25 Celebrity Kids Who Look Just Like Their Parents. Earlier this week, Brown was spotted out with Jake Bongiovi, the 19-year-old son of Bon Jovi, who changed the spelling of his last name for stage purposes. Brown and Bongiovi were photographed walking around New York City carrying Brown’s poodle pup Winnie in a tote bag this weekend. Brown last dated Joseph Robinson, the son of rugby star Jason Robinson....

Already a veteran of the stage and part a famous show business family (notable relatives include her brothers, Eight is Enough actor Dick Van Patten, and director Tim Van Patten; and niece, Grace Van Patten, also an actor), the role would mark only the beginning of Van Patten’s career on the screen, which would extend over the subsequent six decades. Read on to learn about the remarkable path her life took, and what she’s doing now at age 87....

Read on to see what Moore told the anonymous insider and to learn what else the Oscar-winner has had to say about her looks and self-image over the years. READ THIS NEXT: Charlize Theron Says a Producer Once Called Her at 3 a.m. to Say She Was “Fat and Ugly.” Moore told The Times of London (via People) that she was met with a strange request at one point in her career....

On Jan. 5, Beckinsale shared a screenshot of this comical text exchange with her daughter. Sheen texted her mother that she had a dream in which 79-year-old actor Nick Nolte impregnated Beckinsale—with twins, no less—during a one-night stand. Beckinsale didn’t seem to be into the idea of carrying Nolte’s children, even in a fictional dream, and she made that clear, declaring Sheen’s message “by far the meanest text” she’d ever received from her....

And while you may do what you can to limit pest activity indoors, there’s one common item in your yard that could be making it look like a comfy spot for rats to call home. If you want to keep these pests at bay, read on to discover what could be attracting rats to your yard. RELATED: 7 Cleaning Habits That Attract Mice. While carving a jack-o’-lantern and setting it out on your stoop or front porch for others to admire may be a beloved ritual for many Halloween enthusiasts, it’s not just your neighbors who might take notice of your handiwork....

1 Camilla, the Queen Consort, Is His “Real Boss,” Claims Insider Julian Payne, communications secretary to the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall from 2016 to 2021, explains in a lengthy feature for The Sunday Times, that King Charles’ wife, the Queen Consort Camilla, wears the pants in their marriage. In fact, she is basically the King’s “real boss.” 2 She Is the Royal Family’s “Greatest Secret Weapon”...

For example, he can’t attend certain events, wear his military uniform, and cannot rely on the taxpayers to pay for his expenses anymore – even when it comes to his security detail. Recently it was revealed that the disgraced family member suffered another blow when his brother, King Charles, evicted him from his house. 1 Prince Andrew Reportedly Has Kept an Office at Buckingham Palace Even though Prince Andrew has been stripped of his Royal titles, he reportedly still keeps an office at Buckingham Palace....

RELATED: Paris Hilton Says David Letterman Was “Cruel” During 2007 Interview. In June 2009, before Fox was fired from the third Transformers movie for feuding with Bay and comparing him to Hitler (a comment she’s since apologized for), she appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and talked about her first time working with the directorae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Fox told Kimmel about her cameo in Bay’s Bad Boys II, which was four years before the first Transformers movie....

“I can’t ever imagine myself doing nudity in a film,” Fox told MTV News in 2009. “It lives forever, especially now, with the internet. I just can’t. I just can’t.” In 2008, during the filming of Fox’s horror-comedy Jennifer’s Body, pictures of the actor in strategically placed pasties and flesh-toned underwear popped up online. “People take everything from you when you’re in this business. Your anonymity is stripped from you....

“Free trials are not available,” a note on the company’s U.S. website confirms. “But you can still sign up and take advantage of all Netflix has to offer. There are no contracts, no cancellation fees, and no commitments. You have the freedom to change your plan or cancel online at any time if you decide Netflix isn’t for you.” The change in Netflix’s policy was first reported by Phillip Swann on his entertainment news site, The TV Answer Man....

RELATED: Never Wear This One Thing on a Plane, Flight Attendant Warns. Before taking your seat on a plane, one of the first things you do is put your bag in the overhead compartment. But while a kind stranger may offer to help with this task, the flight attendants on the plane can’t. During a 2019 interview with Inside Edition, flight attendant Jamila Hardwick revealed that you should never ask a flight attendant to store your luggage for you....