9 National Historical Parks To Add To Your Bucket List Best Life

READ THIS NEXT: 8 State Parks That Are Even Better Than National Parks, Experts Say. A visit to Hawaii will provide plenty of picturesque views and no shortage of stunning natural beauty. But the islands also offer a historical and cultural experience you can’t find anywhere else in the world. “The Big Island of Hawaii is home to the most photogenic of all historic parks at Pu’uhonua O Hōnaunau,” Adam Marland, travel writer and photographer for We Dream of Travel, tells Best Life....

January 12, 2023 · 7 min · 1360 words · Brenda Gray

99 Percent Of Covid Cases In The U S Are Caused By The Delta Variant

RELATED: 60 Percent of Virus Experts Wouldn’t Do These 6 Things Right Now, Data Shows.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb According to the agency’s latest biweekly report detailing virus sequencing for the two-week period ending on Sept. 11, the B.1.617.2 lineage of the highly contagious variant is now responsible for 99.4 percent of COVID cases in the U.S., while two other Delta lineages made up 0.2 and 0.1 percent. The figures represent a stark rise from mid-June when the strain constituted just over a quarter of all cases after being first discovered in the U....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 637 words · Sonia Aiello

A Chemical Leak Has Shut Down A Major Water Park Left Dozens Sick

More than 100 visitors to the Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown water park in Spring, Texas, had to undergo a decontamination process after a mysterious chemical leak at the park caused skin and inhalation problems on Saturday, NBC’s Houston affiliate Click 2 Houston reports. According to the Spring Fire Department, 31 people were taken to the hospital in response to the chemical leak, and an additional 55 affected refused to be transported to area hospitals....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 714 words · Ervin Browers

A Flight Attendant Is Ranking Celebrities Based On How Rude They Are

Rating: 10/10 “Surprisingly is an absolute G,” Tom said of the chef, who is known for his exacting and volatile TV personality. “He takes the time to sit with you in the galley, have a nice little natter, and also he’s been known to like, offer to take crew to [his restaurant] Hell’s Kitchen, which is just lovely.” There’s further confirmation that the “Gordon Ramsay” you know from his shows is just a character....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 754 words · Robert Oneil

A Snake Bit A Kentucky Woman In The Face After She Did This Best Life

READ THIS NEXT: How a Snake Can Get Into Your Home Through Your Toilet. Even though avoiding snakes takes awareness and preparation, accidents can unfortunately still happen. Recently, a five-year-old boy in Texas was hospitalized after accidentally grabbing a venomous copperhead while picking up leaves in his yard. And in another case, a seven-year-old boy in Florida was rushed to the emergency room after a poisonous cottonmouth snake hiding under a bush bit him on the leg while playing at home....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 684 words · Ethel Frost

Actress Was Attacked And Bitten By Angry Seal On A Popular Beach

1 Seal Attack Number 1 Video footage of the incident starts with the seal pup heading for the water—there is no indication at this point that it would attack anyone. If anything, the little seal actually looked cute, but that image was put to rest the second it bit a young boy who was in the shallows. Onlookers yelled at the boy to get out of the water, but the seal got there first....

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 421 words · Willie Guerrero

Almost Half Of People Who Did This For A Week Got Covid Cdc Study Says

According to the study, a total of 597 youth between the ages of six and 19 attended the camp this July. After testing 344 of the campers for coronavirus, 260 were found to be positive—meaning a shocking 76 percent of the tested group was infected. The CDC used a more conservative metric for announcing the numbers, noting that 260 positive cases out of 597 total campers represented a 44 percent rate of infection....

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 294 words · Victor Gates

An Airport Employee Rates Celebrities Based On How Nice They Are

Rating: 20/10 The Criminal Minds alum ranked so high on Cindy’s scale, he doubled the designated highest number, scoring a 20 out of 10. Cindy described him as her favorite celebrity she has met. She even snuck over to take a picture with him during her lunch break, and the two look like old friends in the snap. Rating: 12/10 Actor Jared Padalecki exceeded Cindy’s expectations, also breaking past the highest possible score and earning a 12 out of 10....

January 12, 2023 · 5 min · 910 words · Norma Gordon

Apple Just Announced It S Discontinuing This Classic Product Best Life

Apple confirmed to CNN Business on March 8 that “once existing inventory runs out, the iMac Pro will no longer be available.” Shoppers at Apple’s online store can still purchase the iMac Pro, which will cost you $4,999, however the listing is only in place “while supplies last.” And for a phone Apple recently got rid of, check out Apple Just Discontinued This Popular Phone. It seems that a major overhaul is imminent for the entire iMac range, with Bloomberg recently reporting that, this year, the line is due to undergo its first full redesign since 2012....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 440 words · Robert Sanders

Ask This 4 Word Question To Protect Yourself From Scammers Fbi Warns

READ THIS NEXT: If You Get a Call From These Numbers, “Don’t Believe Your Caller ID,” FBI Says in New Warning. The holiday season is getting closer every day—some of us have already started playing Christmas music and making plans for Black Friday shopping. Depending on which holidays you celebrate, you probably have quite a few gifts to buy—but thieves are aware of this as well. Criminals want to capitalize on the money you’re prepared to spend on your friends and loved ones, and according to a press release from the FBI, at this time of year, “thousands of people become victims to holiday scams....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 624 words · Karen Curran

Ben Affleck Shared A Rare Post About Ex Jennifer Garner On Instagram

Affleck and Garner share three kids: 15-year-old Violet, 12-year-old Seraphina, and 9-year-old Samuel. The couple got married in 2005, and announced that they were separating a decade later in 2015. Their divorce was finalized in 2018. Clearly, though, they’re still cordial co-parents. Read on to see Affleck’s post for Garner on Mother’s Day, including the rare photos, and to learn more about the couple’s relationship post-divorce. In his Instagram post, Affleck wrote, “So happy to share these kids with you....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 571 words · Joshua Triplett

China Just Announced It Will Ban Ticket Sales For The Winter Olympics Best Life

RELATED: Kerri Strug’s Heroic Vault Was 25 Years Ago. See Her Now. In a statement released on Jan. 17, the Beijing Winter Olympics Organizing Committee announced that it would be stopping all spectator tickets sales to athletic events and ceremonies for the upcoming Games in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “In terms of the grim and complex situation of epidemic prevention and control [and] in order to protect the health and safety of Olympic personnel and spectators, we have decided to change the original plan of public ticket sales,” the committee said in the release....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 455 words · Kelly Flores

Colin Farrell Just Filed To Be A Co Conservator Of His 17 Year Old Son

E! News reports that the court documents state that Angelman syndrome “causes developmental delays and disabilities and affects the nervous system.” A conservatorship would allow for Farrell and Bordenave to make decisions about James’ life on his behalf. Read on to find out more about Farrell and his son, and what the conservatorship would mean for the family. According to court documents obtained by E! News, Farrell and Bordenave are seeking a limited conservatorship over their son because he “is nonverbal and has issues with his fine motor skills, making him unable to properly care for his own physical health and well-being and requiring him to need assistance in preparing food, eating, bathing, and clothing himself....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 566 words · Jessica Cooper

Collin Gosselin Hasn T Spoken To Mom Kate Or Siblings In Years

Two of the sextuplets—Collin and Hannah Gosselin—lived with their father after the split, while the other four were in the custody of their mother. In a new interview with Entertainment Tonight, Collin opened up about his life after the series, his estrangement from his mom and siblings, and his time being treated in two “scary” institutions. Read on to find out what the 18-year-old had to say. READ THIS NEXT: The Reality Show You Should Watch, Based on Your Zodiac Sign....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 637 words · John Irvin

Common Pain Relievers Can Make Arthritis Worse Study Finds

READ THIS NEXT: I’m a Pharmacist, and This Is the Pain Reliever I Recommend. People of all ages can suffer from aches and pains that may come and go over time due to injuries or other ailments. But as we age, the body can also develop a more chronic condition called osteoarthritis. Also known as degenerative joint disease or simply referred to as “wear and tear” arthritis, the affliction typically affects the knees, hips, and hands as cartilage in the joints is damaged or breaks down, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 728 words · Pete Jenkins

Coronavirus Shutdowns Could Increase Your Legionnaires Disease Risk

Legionnaires’ disease—a form of pneumonia that has symptoms such as headaches, shortness of breath, muscle aches, fever, and cough—spreads through bacterial growth in stagnant water. Unfortunately, in buildings that have remained unoccupied for a prolonged period of time, stagnant water is practically inevitable, but that doesn’t have to mean illness is a foregone conclusion. Sanitizing water features, flushing pipes, disinfecting hot tubs or pools, cleaning heating and cooling systems, and having proper maintenance done on your water heater are all good places to start, according to the CDC....

January 12, 2023 · 2 min · 417 words · Colleen Collins

Covid Will Be Dramatically Better By This Date Fda Official Says

Read the original article on Best Life. During an on-air interview with CNN’s New Day program on Jan. 13, Paul Offit, MD, a member of the FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, warned that the current “awful” winter surge in cases is likely going to be difficult to overcome. But he pointed out that with two “remarkably effective” vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna already being administered, the imminent release of two more from Astra Zeneca and Johnson & Johnson “right around the corner” means that the overall timeline is improving....

January 12, 2023 · 4 min · 651 words · Louise Swanson

Dan Levy Reveals The Quality That Makes Eugene Such A Great Dad

In an interview with Entertainment Weekly for this past December’s “Entertainers of the Year” issue, Dan opened up about the one quality Eugene has that he wishes every dad had.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “In terms of support of me, you’ve never questioned…me being who I am,” Dan said about his father, with Eugene sitting right next to him. “I’ve never had to prove myself, I’ve never had to explain myself.” Dan further explained that that unconditional support is especially important for any child who is LGBTQ+....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 506 words · Jimmie Holze

Delta Air Lines Is Getting Rid Of Tiffany S Gift Card Jan 31 Best Life

RELATED: American Airlines Is Getting Rid of This on Flights, Effective Immediately. Delta Air Lines confirmed that it is removing one of its top-tier elite perks, The Points Guy reported on Jan. 25. According to the news outlet, the airline will no longer be offering Platinum and Diamond Medallion members the option to choose a $200 gift card to Tiffany & Co. through its Choice Benefits. This benefits perk allows frequent flyers to choose from a list of potential rewards upon qualifying for Delta’s Platinum or Diamond Medallion status....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 542 words · Angel Smith

Delta Will Be Offering 5 Vegetarian Meal Options Best Life

RELATED: Never Do This Before Takeoff, Flight Attendant Warns. Delta announced on Mar. 9 that it will add new vegetarian and plant-based meals to its flight service beginning this month. The Atlanta-based carrier is positioning the move as not just a boon for customer selection, but also an environmentally friendly pivot. “Not only are plant-based meats like Impossible Burger delicious to eat, but they’re also often better for the environment, using far less land and water to produce,” Kristen Manion Taylor, senior vice president of inflight service, said in a statement cited by The Points Guy....

January 12, 2023 · 3 min · 476 words · Bertha Delacruz