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RELATED: The IRS Says You Could Get Money in July, If You Meet This Requirement. Walmart’s Deals for Days event begins on Jun. 20. Offering both online deals and exclusive in-store sales, Walmart’s Deals for Days event will begin on Jun. 20. Shoppers can expect “Black Friday like savings,” including major rollbacks on electronics, fashion, beauty, toys and home goods, the retailer says. For more retail news sent directly to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter....

The CDC estimates that last year’s flu season resulted in tens of millions of flu cases and tens of thousands of deaths. Numbers like these could greatly complicate the fight against COVID in the months ahead. “[The] biggest fear I have of course with COVID and flu at the same time is that our hospital capacity could get strained,” said Redfield. He pointed to the devastation in New York City in March and April as an example of just how bad things could become....

Deaths per mile: 0.61 And for the place with different kinds of danger, check out The Most Dangerous State in America, According to Data. Deaths per mile: 0.63 Deaths per mile: 0.64 And for another accident-prone part of the country, This Is the Unluckiest State in America, According to Data. Deaths per mile: 0.65 Deaths per mile: 0.67ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Deaths per mile: 0.71 And for more useful facts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter....

To figure out which state was the rudest, we looked at a few key indicators. First, we reviewed a Business Insider survey to confirm the rudest cities in the U.S. After weighing the urban areas based on how rude they were ranked, we compared their populations to the total state population to calculate the percentage of the state that’s rude. Next, we pulled data from Insurify to get the percentage of rude drivers in each state (because road rage isn’t a good look on anyone)....

In a July 2020 study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers from the University of York were able to isolate and identify the previously unknown cause for human body odor. According to the findings, body odor in humans is primarily the result of thioalcohols, which are released as a byproduct when microbes feed on other compounds they encounter on the skin. And while it had been previously determined that most microbes on your skin cannot make thioalcohols, the researchers identified one that can—and does: Staphylococcus hominis....

“Words fail to capture the grief, sadness, anger, and shock that his family, his friends, and this church are feeling after such a freak accident,” the couple’s church told the Fort Myers News-Press. Just days before the Jeromes’ fatal lightning strike, 17-year-old William “Walker” Bethune was vacationing on Marco Island in Florida and was also struck by lightning. On July 28, he too died from his injuries. While lightning strikes are not common, they’re also not as rare as you might think—and they’re likely only increasing....

“Our results indicate that silent disease transmission during the pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic stages are responsible for more than 50 percent of the overall attack rate in COVID-19 outbreaks,” the authors write in the study, which was recently published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Pre-symptomatic patients are those without symptoms who eventually show signs of the virus, while asymptomatic patients never develop noticeable symptoms of the disease....

Harry and Meghan stepped down as working members of the royal family in March 2020 and moved to the U.S. They now live in Santa Barbara, California. In the time since their move, they have started their nonprofit organization Archewell, made headlines for their tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey, and welcomed their second child, Lilibet. The interview with Winfrey, in particular, made it clear just how major the issues were between Meghan and Harry and his family....

In an April 2020 study of older women and men in Japan published in the Journal of Epidemiology, researchers found that study participants who laughed more had a lower risk of severe cases of heart disease than those who laughed less. This is likely because when you laugh, your brain releases nitric oxide, a chemical that has been proven to relax blood vessels, lower blood pressure, and prevent clotting.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “Heightened stress magnifies the risk of cardiovascular events, including heart attacks and strokes,” Michael Miller, MD, a cardiologist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, told The New York Times on Oct....

1 The “Truthful and Wholly Accurate” Tell-All Is Set to Be Published This Fall The book, set to be published this fall, is part of a three-title deal worth several millions of dollars. “I’m writing this not as the prince I was born but as the man I have become,” Prince Harry stated in a press release issued in 2021 announcing the “truthful and wholly accurate” tell-all. “I’ve worn many hats over the years, both literally and figuratively, and my hope is that in telling my story—the highs and lows, the mistakes, the lessons learned—I can help show that no matter where we come from, we have more in common than we think....

READ THIS NEXT: Doing This in the Shower Is Making You Lose Your Hair, Experts Warn. Hair loss is somewhat like a headache or upset stomach in that it can be caused by a range of factors, from the fairly insignificant to the highly serious. “Hair loss can be caused by a variety of underlying diseases, such as alopecia or stress,” says Cory Gaskins, BSc, MD, CCFP, director of cosmetic medicine and dermatology at SkinCV....

“When people see you smiling, they assume everything’s going well and perceive your facial expression as a moniker for success,” says Bryan Bruno, MD, medical director at Mid City TMS in New York. “A smile will make people trust your decisions and feel supported by you because it is a universal sign that you are worry-free.“ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb People may also view your smile as a positive indicator of confidence because it makes them “feel more at ease and welcoming,” says William L....

READ THIS NEXT: This TV Star Says She Felt “Intimidated” Into Silence After On-Set Accident.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Leakes’ lawsuit, which was filed on April 20, is against Bravo, NBCUniversal, production companies True Entertainment and Truly Original, and executive producer Andy Cohen. The lawsuit claims that the companies did not take proper action against “racially insensitive and inappropriate behavior” that Leakes complained to executives about during her time on Real Housewives. Further, the lawsuit claims that Leakes was given a smaller role during her last season on the show, particularly in episodes that addressed the Black Lives Matter movement....

Harry and Meghan’s highly anticipated sit-down contained much more serious allegations than what had been expected and is considered by some Palace insiders to be the most damaging scandal to hit the monarchy since the death of Princess Diana in 1997. But it could prove to be particularly detrimental to one royal in particular. Read on to find out who, according to insiders, and for more fallout from the interview, check out The 2 Reasons Harry and William May Never Reconcile Now, Insiders Say....

RELATED: The Latest Major Shortage Is Happening at the Worst Time Possible. Read the original article on Best Life. If you’re planning a turkey feast for Thanksgiving, you may be in trouble. Shady Brook Farms, one of the nation’s largest turkey suppliers, warned distributors and retailers in a late July letter that there’s bad news about the “status of fresh, whole turkeys for Thanksgiving and Christmas” this year, as reported by The New York Post....

READ THIS NEXT: The Most Insecure Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers. Sags might be considered the world travelers of the zodiac, but they secretly love their privacy. “Sagittarius is often seen as one of the more extroverted and adventurous signs of the zodiac, but they’re actually surprisingly dedicated to protecting what’s theirs, including their home and belongings,” explains Ms. IGee, a spirituality expert and astrologer at Higher Vibes Online. Sure, they love being out and trying new things, but when it comes to entertaining, they “would prefer to be in the comfort of their familiar surroundings,” says Ms....

READ THIS NEXT: The Most Antisocial Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers. You might find it surprising to see Aquarius here since this quirky sign is all about marching to the beat of their own drum. But these are changes they’re personally initiating. “If it’s forced upon them by an authority figure, they’re likely to feel trapped and overwhelmed,” explains Charlotte Kirsten, founder of the astrology blog Typically Topical. While most signs fear change because it throws off their routines, Aquarius “resists the bounds of conventionality” and actually avoids “being steady and predictable,” according to author and astrologer Lisa Barretta....

READ THIS NEXT: Trick Questions (With Answers!) That Will Completely Bend Your Mind. 80 English Tongue Twisters Sure to Make You Stumble Share the tongue twisters below with friends, family, students, and more. See how many the group can get through. Remember that these aren’t supposed to be easy, so go slowly at first. Feel free to make mistakes and start again as needed! Short Tongue Twisters READ THIS NEXT: 85 Riddles for Kids (With Answers!...

Bennett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016, but it hasn’t stopped him from singing. Instead, it’s the way the tour is taking a toll on his health that forced the dates to be canceled and Bennett’s days performing live to come to an end. Read on to find out why doctors made the decision. RELATED: The Biggest Celebrities Who Are in Their 90s, Then and Now. Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga performed together at Radio City Music Hall on August 3 and 5....

READ THIS NEXT: TSA Issues New Alert on What You Can’t Carry Through Security. The screening process at the airport has undergone a number of updates throughout 2022. In April, TSA introduced new computed tomography (CT) scanning machines used to check carry-on luggage at checkpoints. According to The Points Guy, passengers were experiencing delays in the security line, even though TSA stated that the new technology was intended to speed things up by eliminating the need to remove certain items....