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All citizens and businesses in Texas have been granted a two-month extension on filing their federal income taxes, according to an announcement from the IRS on Feb. 22. Instead of April 15, those who live in the Lone Star State will now have until June 15 to file their 2020 returns, CBS News reports. “Following the recent disaster declaration issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the IRS is providing this relief to the entire state of Texas,” the IRS said in a statement....

While the health authority offered its statistics without an explanation for the rise in cases, the news outlet notes that many patients refused to seek treatment for suspected heart attacks for fear of being exposed to COVID-19. This troubling report highlights just how important it is to call for help if you suspect a heart attack—and to learn the condition’s lesser known symptoms. Read on to find which surprising heart attack sign occurs in your mouth, and what to do if you’ve got one or more symptoms of heart failure....

While there have been some well-known individuals who lived with ALS, like Stephen Hawking and Lou Gehrig, it is considered a rare disease, affecting roughly 30,000 Americans at any given time. Sadly, those with ALS typically live just three to five years following their diagnosis, with just 10 percent of patients surviving 10 years or more, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Experts say that though there is no cure for ALS, recognizing the signs can lead to interventions that may slow the progression of the disease....

RELATED: If You’re Unvaccinated, You’ll Be Turned Away From This. Fans wanting to attend a New Orleans Saints home game this year must be vaccinated or provide a negative PCR test within 72 hours. On Aug. 12, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced a new vaccine or negative testing requirement for certain indoor venues in the city, including Caesar’s Superdome, where the Saints play.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Unvaccinated season ticket holders for the Saints who refuse to show a negative COVID test will not get a refund for their tickets....

READ THIS NEXT: This Common Daily Medication May Become Harder to Find, Makers Say. Over the summer, several medications were pulled from shelves, including morphine tablets manufactured by Bryant Ranch Prepack Inc. According to the June 29 recall announcement from the FDA, the tablets were pulled due to an issue with the labels. Morphine Sulfate 30 mg Extended Release tablets were mislabeled as 60-mg tablets, and the Morphine Sulfate 60 mg Extended Release tablets were mislabeled as 30 mg....

When there is money on the line, no one wants to be kept waiting. However, your stimulus check could arrive later than other people’s if you moved this past year and did not update the IRS with your new address. According to CNET, it is possible that you will receive your stimulus payment via mail either through a paper check or as an Economic Impact Payment (EIP) card. Some people who received the first stimulus payment through direct deposit did report receiving their second payment as a mailed EIP card....

A study out of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York—which was published online as a pre-print on Feb. 1 and has not yet been peer-reviewed—looked at 231 vaccinated patients’ post-dose symptoms. Of those studied, 83 people had previously been infected with COVID-19 and 148 had not. The results showed that patients who had previously battled the virus reported symptoms of headache, fever, chills, fatigue, and muscle and joint pain after the first shot more often than the patients who had never been ill with the disease, The New York Times reports....

If you’re waking up twice or more during the night to pee, you should talk to your doctor about nocturia. According to Adam Ramin, MD, a urologist and medical director of Urology Cancer Specialists in Los Angeles, nocturia is a condition that causes someone to wake up during the night with an urge to urinate—typically “strong enough that it forces a person to leave the bed and go to the bathroom....

RELATED: Never Eat Microwaved Food Before Doing This, FDA Warns. If you’ve purchased green bananas at the store, it’ll typically take between three and four days for a banana to ripen, according to Home Guides. Bananas are still safe to eat after they’ve reached peak ripeness—and are especially good for use in baking, as bananas increase in sugar content as they ripen, per the Mayo Clinic.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb But banana fans should beware that a banana can go from ripe to overripe to unsafe pretty quickly....

RELATED: If You Notice This While Eating, It Could Be an Early Sign of Parkinson’s. If you notice your handwriting has gotten smaller and more cramped, it could be an early sign of Parkinson’s. Tiny, crowded handwriting, also known as micrographia, is frequently one of the early symptoms of the disease, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation. Parkinson’s affects the brain in a way that can lead to “movements are that slower and smaller than normal,” James Beck, PhD, the Parkinson Foundation’s Chief Scientific Officer told Best Life....

Read the original article on Best Life. On Tuesday, the Mad Men star shared an email she received by The National Enquirer, asking if she had a comment for their forthcoming story, sourcing her anonymous “friends,” who are concerned about her behavior. “To Whom It May Concern: The National Enquirer is preparing to publish a story which reports January Jones has worried friends with her series of attention-grabbing bikini pictures and social media posts,” the note read....

In a new interview for Vulture about her 2001 comedy Heartbreakers, which turns 20 years old this year, Hewitt was asked how she dealt with the “the leering in the media” regarding her body. The actor answered that watching the Hulu documentary, Framing Britney Spears, had brought back some uncomfortable memories.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “…There’s that whole section in there talking about her breasts,” Hewitt said of the film, which shows how reporters wrote and asked about Spears’ body, even when she was still a teenager....

READ THIS NEXT: Sophia Loren Admitted to an Affair With This Co-Star 26 Years After His Death. Simpson married fellow pop star Lachey in 2002. Soon, the two had their own MTV reality show about their relationship: Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica. But, their marriage quickly crumbled, and she filed for divorce at the end of 2005. In the book, Simpson claims that Lachey tried to get her to stay in the marriage even after she filed the paperwork....

But, that’s just scratching the surface of the tension that existed between these two stars. Read on to find out why they clashed and how they trashed each other in public. READ THIS NEXT: Kissing Brad Pitt Was “Disgusting,” This Co-Star Said. In 1993, when I Love Trouble was still in production, Roberts was interviewed by The New York Times and discussed working with Nolte.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “From the moment I met him we sort of gave each other a hard time,” Roberts said, “and naturally we get on each other’s nerves....

RELATED: This ’80s Star Quit Hollywood Over Two Decades Ago. See Phoebe Cates Now. The critics loved her. Weird Science is considered a cult classic, but at the time of its release, it received mixed reviews from critics, who were quick to point out the film’s flaws. One review in Variety went so far as to call it a “vulgar, mindless, special-effects-cluttered wasteland.” Yet even the harshest critics agreed that the film’s greatest strength was LeBrock’s performance as Lisa....

After the death of Queen Elizabeth and King Charles’ ascension to the throne, Prince Andrew reportedly met with his older brother in hopes of returning to some of his duties, but Charles shot him down. And, in the months following, Andrew has been dealt a series of “shattering blows” by his brother. 1 Prince Andrew Will Reportedly No Longer Be Allowed Taxpayer Funded Security According to The Sun on Sunday, One of the significant blows Prince Andrew has been dealt is losing his taxpayer-funded arm guards, which cost the country a whopping $3....

On Wednesday, June 9, five days after Lilibet’s birth, BBC royal correspondent Jonny Dymond made the bombshell claim on the BBC’s Radio 4’s Today broadcast that he was told by an inside source (who the Daily Mail later identified as a senior aide at Buckingham Palace) that Harry and Meghan “never asked” for the Queen’s consent to use the name. The nickname Lilibet was given to her by her father, King George VI, and went on to become an affectionate moniker used only by Prince Philip....

RELATED: This Retail Giant Just Closed 20 Stores Because of COVID. On Jan. 5, Macy’s confirmed a list of six departments stores it will be closing by the end of the month, USA Today first reported. The downsizing comes as part of the company’s plan to shutter 125 of its stores—or one-fifth of all locations in total—over the next three years.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb “Stores remain an integral part of our omnichannel retail ecosystem,” Macy’s said in a statement to USA Today on Jan....

While Vogue Arabia may be the biggest modeling job Ever’s had to date, it’s far from the first time she’s been in front of the camera. Ever has recently posed for Flaunt magazine, Love magazine, and Chaos SixtyNine, as well as appearing in a campaign for Moschino. Read on to discover what other major roles are on the middle schooler’s résumé already. And for more celebrity kids making their mark on the world of fashion, check out Paul Walker’s Daughter’s First Major Modeling Gig....

“As far as I know, no one has filmed a gray whale giving birth or even seen it before,” says Dave Anderson, owner of Capt. Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari. “We were right there when it happened. We have footage of the whale bringing her calf over to our boat.” Here’s what the incredible video footage showed. 1 Welcome To the World The footage shows the gray whale swimming underneath its little calf, teaching it how to swim....