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How Long Does The COVID-19 Vaccine Last? Shutterstock By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/April 1, 2021 2:06 pm EST Getting COVID-19 vaccines to as many people as possible is of critical importance as the world works to end the pandemic, but one critical question remains: Just how long does the vaccine last? Since the vaccines are still quite new, we can’t be positive how long a shot will protect you from COVID-19. We do know, at least, that the Pfizer vaccine offers protection for at least six months, as was recently reported in a statement from Pfizer and BioNTech (via CNN) who said, “The vaccine was 100% effective against severe disease as defined by the U....

Treat your Monstera like it’s in the tropics Shutterstock But don’t worry about Monstera taking over your home. It won’t grow to rainforest proportions, but it can still get pretty tall and may need support to keep it from getting damaged. In order to get your Monstera to grow big and healthy, you need to give it the basics: sunlight and water. According to The Sill, Monstera plants like moderate to bright sunlight, but shouldn’t be kept directly in the sun....

Inside Courteney Cox’s Relationship With Musician Johnny McDaid George Pimentel/Getty Images By Jenna Cartusciello/May 20, 2021 10:22 am EST While Monica Geller settled down with a man who worked in statistical analysis and data reconfiguration, Courteney Cox ended up with a guy who has a far more interesting job (via The Atlantic). Musician Johnny McDaid, a member of the band Snow Patrol, has been with the “Friends” star for nearly eight years, according to Cox’s Instagram....

Is Chinese Food Bad For You? Shutterstock By Andra Picincu/May 29, 2021 2:20 pm EST Health organizations recommend limiting sodium and trans fat, which brings up the question: Is Chinese food bad for you? The answer depends on what you order. Soy sauce, shrimp chips, and other Chinese specialties are high in sodium, but you can still enjoy them every now and then. Better yet, choose healthy options like steamed fish, Buddha’s delight, or stir-fries....

Twitter users disagree on whether Rodgers staying in Green Bay is a good thing Shutterstock As one individual noted on Twitter about the rumors Rodgers is not happy with his current situation, “Another reason for Aaron Rogers [sic] wanting to leave Green Bay is the Fact that Shailene Woodley, his fiance, has made it clear that she doesn’t want to live in Green Bay.” “If the broncos somehow land aaron rodgers i want y’all to put some respect on miss shailene woodley okaiii ?...

The Heartbreaking Death Of DMX Streeter Lecka/Getty Images By Camila Barbeito/April 9, 2021 1:38 pm EST As reported by TMZ, rap legend DMX has died following reports that he was hospitalized a week ago from a drug overdose. According to People, the 50-year-old rapper and actor was rushed to White Plains Hospital in New York on April 2 after an overdose resulted in a heart attack leaving the artist in a coma and on life support after 30 minutes without oxygen....

The One Restaurant Seafood Rule Anthony Bourdain Swore By Shutterstock By Preston Smith/May 10, 2021 11:48 am EST Anthony Bourdain was known the world over for his approachability, his sensibility, and his wit, and he knew what he was doing in the kitchen, too. His series “Parts Unknown” not only brought the world together, but also the world to everyone’s homes, and his sudden death in 2018 shocked the world that he loved so much....

Tough love to motivate change TLC/ YouTube Since 2015, viewers have watched the family of seven with achondroplasia dwarfism grow up and say no to any special accommodations to help prepare themselves for life in the real world. Now it’s time for Jonah Johnston to put those lessons into practice. Implementing the tough love parenting strategy, Trent and Amber have ultimately given Jonah three months to move out. That may mean moving to North Carolina with girlfriend Ashley, who has finally been accepted by the family (per Distractify)....

The Reason This Model’s Unusual Cosmetic Surgery Is Going Viral Instagram By Stephanie Kaloi/March 29, 2021 12:29 pm EST Unless you’ve been taking a very extended social media break, you are probably abundantly familiar with TikTok by now. People from all over the world use the platform to produce and share content on a multitude of topics, with TikTok hacks and dances often going viral. TikTok has also given people who call themselves “fiveheads” a place to commiserate and discuss the size of their foreheads....

Kaitlyn Bristowe loved to entertain at a young age Instagram Kaitlyn Bristowe has been entertaining people since she was a toddler. A self-described “drama queen,” the Bachelorette star divulged some details about her past self in a video blog on her YouTube channel, 9 to Wine with Kaitlyn Bristowe. One of her first memories was that of her as a child pulling down her pants anytime she’d get mad. Overtime, she said, she saw that her pants-pulling temper tantrums would illicit laughs, so, whenever she got in trouble, she’d use the same strategy — although not so much anymore for obvious reasons....

The Truth About Jeopardy! Star Buzzy Cohen Ben Gabbe/Getty Images By Catherine Santino/May 14, 2021 10:25 pm EST Jeopardy! fans will certainly remember Buzzy Cohen, the divisive champion whose distinct handsomeness and teasing relationship with the show’s late former host Alex Trebek (who famously referred to him as “Mr. Personality”) made a lasting impression. In fact, Cohen’s performance was so memorable that even those who don’t religiously watch the quiz show likely know who he is — or, at the very least, are familiar with his incredibly unique name....

The Truth About Queen Elizabeth’s Relationship With Prince George Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Adam England/June 14, 2021 10:39 am EST Being third in line to the throne, Prince George might just be the most famous seven-year-old in the world. Not many schoolchildren can say that their great-grandmother is the Queen, either — and as such, the current monarch and future monarch have a unique relationship that’s unlike any other between a great-grandparent and great-grandchild....

Drena De Niro was adopted by Robert De Niro in 1976 when he married her mother Instagram Even though Drena De Niro shares the same last name as her father, Robert De Niro, the two are not actually biologically related. According to Closer Weekly, Drena took the De Niro name when her biological mother, singer and actress Diahnne Abbott, married Robert in 1976. Even though the couple split in 1988, Robert remained in Drena’s life as her adopted dad....

What Does AJR’s Bang Mean? Mat Hayward/Getty Images By Samantha Coulter/May 6, 2021 12:20 pm EST The pop trio AJR is composed of brothers Adam, Jack, and Ryan Met. The siblings formed AJR from their New York City apartment, (via ABC News). After making money from playing music at Washington Square Park, the brothers bought a bass, a ukulele, and a sampler to start recording their music in the living room of their parents’ Chelsea home....

Andrew Cuomo’s Net Worth: The New York Governor Is Worth More Than You Think Shutterstock By Linda DiProperzio/May 27, 2021 1:18 pm EST As the son of former New York State Governor Mario Cuomo, Andrew Cuomo seemed destined for a career in politics. In fact, he has dedicated most of his professional life to serving the people of his home state. Born in 1957, Cuomo earned his law degree from Albany Law School in 1982 and went on to become his father’s campaign manager during his first gubernatorial race that same year, which Mario Cuomo won to become the 52nd governor of New York....

Are Gentille And Brian From Marrying Millions Still Together? Lifetime/YouTube By Sophie McEvoy/May 19, 2021 1:38 pm EST In the first season of Lifetime’s “Marrying Millions,” viewers were introduced to six couples who tried to see if they could make their relationships work even though they were from vastly different economic backgrounds. If you’ve ever daydreamed of being whisked off your feet by a millionaire, this show is the total manifestation of that....

Aretha Franklin’s Net Worth At The Time Of Her Death May Surprise You Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images By Jenna Cartusciello/March 17, 2021 6:41 pm EST The Queen of Soul has lit up headlines in recent days as National Geographic will soon debut an eight-episode biopic on Aretha Franklin. The series, titled Genius, is in its third season, and Genius: Aretha will begin airing on March 21, according to Rolling Stone. Broadway superstar and award-winning actress Cynthia Erivo will play Franklin....

Rege-Jean Page won’t return for season 2 of Bridgerton Getty Images/Getty Images Rege-Jean Page himself responded to the announcement on Instagram, writing, “The ride of a life time. It’s been an absolute pleasure and a privilege! Joining this family — the connection on and off screen, with our cast, our crew, all the incredible fans, has been like nothing I could have ever imagined — the love is real and will just keep growing....

Carrie Underwood’s College Major Might Surprise You Jason Kempin/Getty Images By Lindsay Cronin/March 18, 2021 12:20 pm EST Carrie Underwood may have made a living, and a good one, off her stellar vocal abilities, but years ago she was pursuing a career elsewhere. Although Underwood was named as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol in 2005, she didn’t completely walk away from her education in lieu of her singing career, and ultimately graduated from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, in 2006....

Drake: How Much Is The Famous Rapper Worth? Shutterstock By Olivia Jakiel/May 7, 2021 12:26 pm EST Aubrey Graham, professionally known as Drake, may be known as rap’s biggest sweetheart, however, long before his chart-topping music days, the world first fell in love with him on the small screen when he starred in the long-running Canadian teen drama series, “Degrassi: The New Generation,” (via IMDb), in which he played the iconic role of Jimmy Brooks from 2001 to 2009....