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As Prince Harry has said during his many interviews about his relationship with Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, marrying into the Royal Family as a commoner (or as an American, in Meghan’s case) comes with an overwhelming amount of pressure. William and Kate endured their own burdens that almost fractured their relationship. Read on to find out what aspect of royal couplehood became overwhelming for William and Kate and led to a breakup that nearly prevented them from getting married, according to insiders....

The new research, which was published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, focused on a group in China that traveled in two buses to a Buddhist worship event held outdoors in the early days of the pandemic before face masks had become widely used. Results showed that one patient infected with COVID was able to pass the virus along to as many as 24 other passengers on one of the poorly ventilated vehicles, despite how far apart they were seated—even spreading COVID to those in the very front and back rows....

In an August 13 interview with Rhode Island governor Gina Raimondo, Fauci admitted that even he doesn’t wear a mask at all times when he’s outdoors. While Fauci cautioned that “you’ve got to be careful everywhere,” he noted that he was happy to see people taking advantage of the great outdoors without masks, as long as they’re maintaining adequate distance from others. “When I see people out on a beach running with nobody around them—good for you!...

However, not everyone who is eligible actually received the payment they were owed. In fact, there are four states, specifically, where three million people—that’s a whopping 30 percent—who are eligible for a stimulus check have not been able to claim it yet. To solve this problem, the IRS will be sending a letter to these individuals as well as alerting their local and state officials on how to help. So, if you live in these four states and have yet to receive your cash, keep an eye on the mail and read on for more information....

According to the CDC, at the virus’ peak on April 18th, people above the age of 55 accounted for more than 15,000 coronavirus deaths, while those under the age of 24 accounted for fewer than 20. Paul Monagle, MD, a pediatric hematologist at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, told Newsweek that he believes the “likely explanation” for the difference in COVID-19 mortality rates between young and old people relates to specific differences in their blood vessels....

The discovery comes from a recent meta-analysis that was published in BMJ Open, which analyzed data from a 2015 study on the effectiveness of cloth face coverings against the seasonal flu, cold viruses known as rhinoviruses, and genetically similar coronaviruses. The original study found that cloth masks “were not as effective as surgical masks in a hospital setting and that they potentially increased the risk of infection when compared with wearing no mask at all....

Then on March 18, the Full Moon in Virgo will bring things back down to earth. Full Moon cycles allow for the release of big emotions and looking forward to new horizons. Virgo brings the power of organization and focus so you can make your dreams a reality. If you’ve been toying with the idea of starting a new morning routine, this is the time to plan what you want your future to look like....

The film’s 30th anniversary brought 1,500 fans to the house daily in 2015, realtors say. “It’s kind of a fun buy,” said realtor Jordan Miller, the property’s listing agent. Read on to find out what it’s like to live in the famous house, its features and asking price, and what social media is saying. RELATED: 10 Most Embarrassing Ways People Have Gone Viral This Year 1 Potential Buyer May Open Up House...

READ THIS NEXT: Major Airlines Have Now Canceled Over 2,000 Flights—Here’s How You Should Prepare. Jack Frost is showing his true colors this holiday season. As of Thursday afternoon, approximately 300 million Americans were under winter weather warnings, Axios reported, citing an NWS map.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Inclement weather has already started to affect some parts of the country, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with temperatures expected to take a nose dive nationwide—even states as far south as Texas....

But whether your home is old or new, there are things we often overlook that let the cold air inside and make the furnace or heater work harder to keep things toasty. Luckily, home improvement pros know exactly where to look—and what not to overlook. Read on for advice straight from the experts on what you might be doing wrong when it comes to keeping the chill at bay. READ THIS NEXT: The 5 Worst Things You’re Doing to Your Toilet, According to Plumbers....

The actors, musicians, talk show hosts, and athletes below have varying opinions on marriage. Some don’t want to fix what’s not broken. Some have been married before and don’t want to go down that road again. Some don’t want the government involved in their relationship. Some don’t need any more toasters, so what’s the point? Whether you’re against the concept yourself or just want to get a better idea why some stars aren’t going the traditional route, these celebs’ stories may just speak to you....

READ THIS NEXT: 194 Popular Girl Dog Names for Your Furry New Best Friend. What’s So Significant About a Dog’s Name? Not only can your dog’s name communicate information about its personality, but it also operates as an important training tool. Dogs usually hear their names prior to a command. The more familiar they become with their name, the faster they’ll pick up cues surrounding what’s coming next. Though they may not know that they exist as “Fido” or “Max,” they certainly know how to respond when those names are called....

But if your home was built in modern times and is lacking in centuries-old details, all hope is not lost! There are plenty of ways that you can infuse vintage charm into your humble abode. With the help of Roha, we’ve come up with ways to add character to your home décor, complete with particular product recommendations for each feature. $285$136; buy now at Wayfair The Victorian era witnessed the popularity of ceiling medallions, lighting accessories intended to cover up wiring that remained in vogue until the 1930s, as Old House Journal notes....

People spend a lot of time “catching up on sleep,” whether that’s sleeping in on the weekends or taking an afternoon nap during the week. Bad news, though. Sanam Hafeez, PsyD, a neuropsychologist in New York City, says that time spent snoozing isn’t actually helping you. “Many people think that you can catch up on sleep, but the body doesn’t really work this way. If you have a bad night’s sleep and have insufficient rest, sleeping until noon the next day won’t restore your energy any more than sleeping a healthy eight hours will....

The year after Emma Stone won her Best Actress Academy Award for singing and dancing in La La Land, she took to the court for a sports-focused biopic. To play tennis legend Billie Jean King, Stone not only dyed her signature red hair brown and underwent a subtle but significant makeup process, she also put on 15 pounds of muscle in training for Battle of the Sexes. RELATED: 17 Actors Who Played the Same Character Years Later....

Read the original article on Best Life. Despite hearing that milk is great for strong bones since you were a kid, that’s not the case. Many studies have shown drinking milk doesn’t do anything in helping strengthen your bones. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. A 2014 study of more than 96,000 people published in JAMA Pediatrics found greater milk consumption as a teenager was associated with a higher risk of hip fractures as an adult....

This medieval abbey in France sits atop a rocky islet in the bay between Brittany and Normandy. Over three million tourists visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site for both the rich history contained within the fortified walls, and to watch the tide roll in, turning the outcrop into a bonafide island. A causeway keeps the site accessible to tourists even during high tide. Known for its 16 cascading lakes and over 90 waterfalls, this national park is one of the oldest and largest in Croatia....

Whatever the case, I’ve included here 40 totally smart, time-tested ways for you to really shake things up this year and advance your career in the process. Try them, and you’ll be challenging yourself in all of the right ways. But above all, remember my best advice of all: Have a plan and stick to it. After all, even a bad strategy is better than zero strategy. It’s the secret to hiring great people—period....

“The statement you would like to make is completely up to you,” Amy Salinger, fashion stylist and owner of Style Method NYC, tells Best Life. “The larger the jewelry item, the bigger the statement!” That being said, there are certain things you may want to consider to help you choose the right statement jewelry for you. Read on for five tips to keep in mind when accessorizing with these attention-stealing pieces after 65....

“If he is heavily critical of King Charles III, there is a chance that he will be completely excluded from here on out,” says royal commentator Kinsey Schofield. Here’s what insiders say might happen next. 1 Harry and William Insiders believe Harry’s memoir will further fracture his already tense relationship with his brother Prince William, especially if the book contains criticism of Kate Middleton, as in the interview with Oprah....