CHICAGO — The risk that a traveler infected with Ebola could arrive in the United States during the 2026 World Cup tournament that kicked off last week is low but not zero, and if that happens, US hospitals are ready to respond, US infectious disease experts say. It wasn’t always so. During the 2014 West African Ebola … Read more
As hantavirus cases continue to climb, many Americans are wondering if the US is prepared for another pandemic. According to US News & World Report, we may not be. The publication ranked the US No. 18 for public health preparedness as part of its Best Country ratings released Thursday. Dead bodies of COVID-19 patients are … Read more
More than half of American adults (56%) don’t have any estate planning documents — despite 73% saying it’s important. That’s according to a survey of 5,000 people conducted by Talker Research on behalf of Trust & Will. Results showed that, while the majority of adults (73%) say estate planning is important to them, just 26% … Read more
Inflation-weary Americans now face a sobering reality. For a comfortable retirement, your nest egg now needs to be $200,000 larger than before, according to a new report, which reveals the new “magic number” is $1.46 million — up from $1.26 million last year. And here’s the kicker: only half of Americans feel ready to hit … Read more
As if people needed another reason to fear aging. A woman in her early 50s clapped back at a theory that people lose their good looks by the time they reach their mid-40s. Fashion blogger Jennine Jacob took to her Instagram to share her thoughts on the wild take in a now-viral video with over … Read more
Seven more people have fallen ill and two more have died in an ongoing listeria outbreak linked to prepared pasta meals, according to federal health officials. As of Oct. 30, 27 people across 18 states have been infected with listeriosis, with 25 going to the hospital. Six people have died, according to the Centers for Disease … Read more
Although nine in 10 Americans believe it’s important to be prepared for the worst in the event of a natural disaster — less than half actually have a preparedness plan in place, according to a new study. In the survey of 2,000 American adults, 90% agreed it’s critical to be prepared for extreme weather, yet … Read more
There’s nothing like a good baking fail that can always manage to make you laugh. There’s something about the hope and expectation of the ‘before’ photo that really sets you up for the inevitable disappointment of the ‘after’. A woman took to the internet recently to share how she gave her mom the job of … Read more
On Monday, June 9th, Venus — our planet of love and attachment — forms a charged and challenging square with Pluto, our power planet of sex, death and transformation. It’s a yikes moment, folks and while the square is exact on June 9th, we’ll be feeling the effects of this friction for several days before … Read more
Memorial Day weekend, which kicks off the summer, is set to break a new travel record this year. A massive 45.1 million Americans are set to travel at least 50 miles from their home during the long weekend, AAA announced. Of the millions of Americans traveling, AAA predicts 3.61 million will be flying to their destinations. … Read more
At least 10 people in the US have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, and a producer is voluntarily recalling several products, federal officials said. The US Food and Drug Administration said Saturday that federal, state and local officials are investigating the outbreak linked to foods produced by Fresh & Ready Foods … Read more
Rory McIlroy entered the 2025 Masters reading John Grisham, but looked to Disney ahead of Saturday’s monster third round at Augusta National. Before shooting an 8-under 66 to claim the top spot on the Masters leaderboard at 12-under overall, the Northern Irishman — now one round away from potentially winning his first green jacket and … Read more
Dave Coulier’s battle with Stage 3 non-Hodgkin lymphoma got so tough that the actor was “prepared” to die after his fifth round of chemotherapy. The “Full House” star opened up about his cancer prognosis in an interview with Parade magazine published on Monday, March 31. Coulier, 65, revealed that he has finished chemo and a … Read more
Wedding planning is a massive task to shoulder. And it’s an even more challenging feat when the décor is swapped out for snaps of meat. “I get married in 12 days, and today I was supposed to get my guest book,” explained Tara Henderson, 29, a bride-to-be from Wichita Falls, Texas, in a trending TikTok posted … Read more
Welcome to the preshow, folks. While Mercury, the trickster messenger planet of communication, coordination, creative expression, and information processing, doesn’t officially station retrograde until November 25th, the pre-shadow or retroshade period begins this week on November 7th. Mercury in retrograde Named for the emissary of the gods, Mercury is the patron planet of communication and thieves. Archivist … Read more
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More like Gen La-Z. The young adult workforce has once again been chided for entitlement as a UK plumbing boss accuses the so-called laziest generation of having their parents call prospective employers to land them a gig. A plumber called into the “James O’Brien Show” (pictured) in the UK to complain that young adult workers … Read more
Don’t fall for this common autumn mistake. Local health authorities are highlighting the dangers of consuming unpasteurized apple cider, with the Ogle County Health Department in Illinois warning that it may contain harmful bacteria that can severely sicken people, especially vulnerable populations. Unpasteurized apple cider may contain harmful bacteria that can make people, especially vulnerable … Read more
Taylor Swift just wants to enter Arrowhead Stadium through the main gates. Ahead of Thursday’s NFL opener, Chiefs team president Mark Donovan revealed what went into hosting the 14-time Grammy winner — who nearly broke the internet when she attended her first game at Arrowhead Stadium last September — and how the club prepared for … Read more
Richard Simmons prepared a social media post for his fans before his death at age 76. The late fitness star’s team released the post, which includes a photo of Simmons and a message from him, on Saturday. They wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “Hello everyone. Richard worked very hard on his posts for you. He … Read more