READ THIS NEXT: The Most Opinionated Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers. This spontaneous sign never thinks before they act. “Both impulsive and impatient, Aries are the ultimate thrill seekers, driven by their need to get their next adrenaline fix,” says astrologer, clairvoyant and spiritual coach Tara Bennet. The passionate and energetic sign won’t stop until they get what they want, and when they’re angry, they don’t care what onlookers think about their actions....

When San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher revealed that his California county had a confirmed case of the new strain, known as B.1.1.7., he said: “Because there is no travel history, we believe this is not an isolated case in San Diego County.” And frankly, it’s likely not isolated to the three states that have confirmed cases, either. The fact that none of these patients have directly been to the U....

Over the course of the past few months, Harry and Meghan’s disputes with the royals have gotten more explosive and much more personal, leaving the Palace in unfamiliar territory when it comes to messaging and maintaining the above-it-all air that’s been essential to preserving the mystery that has defined the family for centuries. Harry, like his mother, Princess Diana, before him, ripped the velvet curtains from the windows of Buckingham Palace by going public with his claims of indifference and cruelty that have made headlines around the world, while the Royal Family remained largely silent....

“Between the coronavirus outbreak and the continuing saga as a result of Prince Andrew’s association with Jeffrey Epstein, it has been a very difficult time for the Queen and a highly emotional one for Beatrice, who has been very concerned about her father,” said one Palace insider. “Her Majesty really wanted the princess to have her wedding despite all the obstacles and have it be a joyous occasion devoid of drama....

1 The Change That Made a Difference BBC News reports that in Aargau, Switzerland, after environmentalists dug hundreds of new ponds, the numbers of endangered frogs, toads, and newts rose significantly. The European tree frog population “exploded,” scientists said. They hope the method can be used worldwide to boost amphibian populations, which are on the decline because of humans infringing on their habitats, urban development, disease, and predators. 2 How It Came About...

It’s probably no surprise that owning a rental property is a great first step toward generating passive income and ultimately achieving financial freedom. But while you may think it’s not easy to do if you don’t have a boatload of cash to lay out up front, it’s not impossible, as Stewart proves. “A house is your biggest monthly expense and the largest asset you will probably ever own, so your first home purchase can mean the difference between financial freedom and financial ruin,” he says....

READ THIS NEXT: How T.J. Maxx, Kohl’s, and Costco Are Changing Holiday Hours. The legend of Santa dates back to the 3rd century, according to History.com, when Saint Nicholas was the real-life patron saint of children. After his death, Saint Nick remained popular, and we have the Dutch to thank for introducing “Santa Claus” (derived from the Dutch nickname “Sinter Klaas”) to American popular culture in the 18th century. Saint Nick’s fame only grew—with Washington Irving naming him the patron saint of New York in 1809—and Santa soon became synonymous with the newer tradition of gift-giving on Christmas....

As schools and universities struggle to get students back to class safely and local officials debate over the appropriate response, the states with the highest number of new cases per capita per week continues to shift. Based on The New York Times data as of Aug. 20, the following four states are now the worst coronavirus hotspots in the U.S. And for more on places that could soon find themselves in a similar position, check out These 5 States Could Be the Next COVID Hotspots, Researchers Say....

After months of warm weather and health officials urging people to stay outside, experts have warned that the colder months could cause COVID cases to shoot up. And even with the weather still temperate in most parts of the country, cases are already on the rise. According to Reuters, 49,000 new infections were reported on Saturday, Oct. 3—the highest number of cases reported on a Saturday in the past seven weeks....

The end of summer and the first weeks of fall have seen a drastic drop in COVID cases in most of the U.S., with the national 7-day average decreasing nearly 35 percent from 160,506 since Sept. 1 to 105,009 on Oct. 4, according to data from The Washington Post. But just as cases are steadily dropping across areas heavily impacted by the summer surge such as the South, other regions are seeing a rise in infections, hospitalizations, and deaths....

“As we progress in this pandemic, we are coming to the realization that no, not all masks are the same,” Martin Cohen, MD, assistant chair and teaching professor in the University of Washington’s Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences, told the New York Post. Read on to find out which masks experts recommend you have in your arsenal, and for more coronavirus news, You’re More Likely to Get COVID From Someone Doing This Than From Coughing....

Nevada had 34 deaths last week, which represents a shocking 325 percent rise from the week before, per Reuters. According to the experts at Covid Act Now, Nevada is a “high-risk” state, due to a high infection rate (the number of people the average sick person will infect) of 1.26 and a high positive test rate of 13.1 percent. As of July 8, there are nearly 23,850 coronavirus cases in Nevada, and there have been about 550 deaths....

“We’re right back where we were at the peak of the epidemic during the New York outbreak,” Gottlieb told CBS News’ Margaret Brennan. “The difference now is that we really had one epicenter of spread when New York was going through its hardship, now we really have four major epicenters of spread.” These are the areas Gottlieb is most concerned about. And for a look at where numbers are improving, These Are the Only Two States Where COVID-19 Cases Are Going Down....

102 new cases per 100,000 people last week The Sooner State may be the least worrisome of the 18 states on this list, since it saw just over 100 new cases per 100,000 people last week. But it did have a 48 percent increase in new coronavirus cases from the previous week, according to the leaked document. 107 new cases per 100,000 people last week North Carolina is also doing relatively well compared to other states on this list, but 25 of its 100 counties are in the “red zone,” indicating grave concern to public health officials....

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But what they didn’t talk about was Shepard’s own disastrous interview with O’Brien in 2004. On the May 19 episode of The Pursuit of Healthiness With Blake Griffin, Shepard, who has been very open over the years about his struggles with drug and alcohol use, said he was banned from Late Night With Conan O’Brien as a result of the appearance. Read on to see what happened and to find out how he got back in O’Brien’s good graces....

The news comes just three months after nearly half of the 510 Family Video locations the company had at the beginning of 2020 were shut down, Highland Ventures LTD announced in October. “You may have heard that we’re closing select locations…it’s true. We’ve enjoyed serving so many communities over the years, but recent events have caused us to make some tough business decision[s],” the company said in a statement at the time....

The new study, published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report on Feb. 17, examined eight Minnesota residents between the ages of 15 and 41 from mid-December to mid-January who had tested positive for the U.K.-originated B.1.1.7 variant. Researchers spoke to six of the eight patients who had become ill and all of them had traveled within the two weeks leading up to their diagnoses—three visited California, two traveled to West Africa, and one had been to the Dominican Republic....

According to the CPSC, these cabinets were recalled because they are unstable if not anchored to the wall. This means your cabinet could tip over and trap loved ones, particularly children—which could result in serious injuries or even death. “The cabinets do not comply with the performance requirements of the U.S. voluntary industry standard,” the CPSC noted. If your cabinet is not “properly anchored” to the wall, you should stop using it and avoid letting children go near it....

Although trying to make a good impression in just 30 seconds may sound daunting, there’s not much to be done on your end, really. “Whether you’re on a date IRL or online, you will know within the first moments if you have a connection. Even over video, you can still feel that instant connection—or not,” says dating expert and host of a popular Instagram Live dating show Serena Kerrigan. So, now you know a spark occurs in a matter of seconds, but how can you tell if that special something is in the air?...