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This year’s MTV Movie & TV Awards were different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead of the usual award show, which takes place in the spring, the network held the Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special. Hosted by Vanessa Hudgens, the ceremony was a tribute to moments in movies and TV from the 1980s to today. Jamie Lee Curtis received the Scream Queen award for Halloween, Kevin Bacon got the Dance Your A** Off award for Footloose, and Selma Blair and Sarah Michelle Gellar won for Legendary Lip Lock for Cruel Intentions....

In a recent interview with People, McCain said her 29-year-old daughter Bridget is doing “great,” providing a rare update on her private youngest child. “She’s just a lovely human being,” Cindy said. Bridget is currently studying speech and hearing at Arizona State University, according to People, which means she’s close to her mom in Phoenix. “I’m just so grateful to have her as a neighbor now,” Cindy said. “I get to see her a little more....

RELATED: Never Take These 2 Common OTC Medications at Once, Experts Warn. If you’ve got a bad cold, doubling down on medication may seem like a quick fix. But experts warn there are two OTC medications that you should never combine: Tylenol and multi-symptom cold medicines such as NyQuil. These two types of medication have one key active ingredient in common: acetaminophen. By taking both at once, you may effectively double the safe dose, putting you at risk of accidental overdose....

RELATED: CVS Just Gave This Urgent Warning to All Customers. Shipping delays have not been an uncommon occurrence this year, but Costco is now warning customers that these delays will affect the upcoming holiday. According to Reuters, congested ports, a shortage of truck drivers, and a scarcity of raw materials have continued to make it hard on retailers to stock shelves ahead of the holiday shopping season. And despite many retailers trying to mitigate these issues through different means, like using air freights and ordering products well ahead of time, Costco is still expecting delays for both toys and seasonal items....

In a July 14 LinkedIn post, Frieden says there are a variety of aspects contributing to his assumption that the U.S.’s coronavirus situation will worsen. For example, while COVID-19 related deaths are currently below the epidemic threshold, Frieden predicts this won’t last long, noting that overall deaths are on the rise in the U.S. According to Reuters, there were 5,015 deaths in the U.S. over the week ending in July 12, which represents a 46 percent rise in coronavirus deaths from the week prior....

According to The Post, national figures show that there were 143 new COVID cases over the past seven days per 100,000 people as of March 1. This represents a five percent increase from the previous week, with more than a dozen states seeing a double-digit percentage spike in their own respective new cases over the same time period. “Things are tenuous. Now is not the time to relax restrictions,” Rochelle Walensky, MD, director of the U....

Based on a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the percentage of young people infected with the disease jumped above 20 percent for the first time late in the summer. The agency found that these younger patients are much more likely to mingle with others at social gatherings and to spread the disease. And that’s not just limited to college-aged crowds: A June spike of cases in people aged 20-39 was followed by a significant spike in new cases in people over 60 just four to 15 days later, the researchers concluded....

RELATED: CVS Pulled These 2 Products From Its Shelves. CVS Health Corp. has stopped allowing customers to buy an unlimited amount of at-home COVID tests, Bloomberg reports. The new purchasing limits apply to both Abbott Laboratories’ BinaxNOW test and a test from the startup Ellume, which are the only rapid, over-the-counter (OTC) COVID tests CVS sells. Customers are now only allowed to purchase four of each of these tests in stores and six of each online....

READ THIS NEXT: Julia Roberts Called This Co-Star “Completely Disgusting.” In the 2008 film My Best Friend’s Girl, Cook plays a lothario named Tank who competes with his best friend Dustin (Jason Biggs) for the attention of Alexis, played by Hudson. During an appearance on Andy Cohen’s Watch What Happens Live in 2014, Cook made it clear that he would not be vying for Hudson’s affection off-screen. The comedian was asked about his worst onscreen kiss during the “Plead the Fifth” segment of the show, where guests respond to potentially scandalous questions or opt to exercise their right to remain silent....

READ THIS NEXT: Southwest Is Adding Flights to These 3 Major Cities, Starting June 5. Airlines have seen their first bit of good news in years with the recent surge in demand as travelers take to the skies again. In May, data showed bookings had surpassed even pre-pandemic levels for both leisure and business travelers, CNBC reported. But despite the boom in business, major airlines are still contending with operational headaches as they ramp operations back up—especially Delta....

There is a new trend going viral on TikTok where people have been filming themselves swinging their arms in a circle, windmill-style, after receiving their shot, in hopes it will prevent or limit arm pain after the vaccine. But does it work? Peter Chin-Hong, MD, an infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine, told the San Francisco Chronicle that it is, in fact, likely to ease arm pain. “Basically, what they’re doing… is increasing the blood supply to the arm that’s vaccinated,” he explained....

While the evidence from the U.S. is currently anecdotal, a study in the U.K. found that the second dose of the COVID vaccine does indeed yield higher rates of side effects. The researchers reviewed data from 40,000 subjects, over 12,000 of whom had received both vaccine doses, and discovered that the rate of side effects rose the second time around. After a single dose, 37 percent of recipients reported local side effects including pain or swelling near the site of the injection, and 12 percent reported at least one whole-body side effect in the days following their injection....

“When you’re trying to make connections, whether in a business or social interaction, first impressions count,” says Bonnie Tsai, founder and director of etiquette school Beyond Etiquette. While it may be tempting to provide a plethora of information about yourself to help your new acquaintance get to know you better, doing so can actually be a hinderance to your relationship. “It’s not only about introducing yourself, but it’s also an opportunity to get to know the other person,” Tsai says....

READ THIS NEXT: Napping at This Time Boosts Your Brain Health, Study Says. Sleep problems have long been associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. “Many older adults have problems sleeping, but people with dementia often have an even harder time,” explain Mayo Clinic experts. In fact, they explain that sleep disturbances affect up to 25 percent of patients with mild to moderate dementia, and half of patients with severe dementia....

Of course, that’s the opposite effect many of us are going for, which is why we tapped top makeup artists to learn the makeup mistakes that can age you. Read on for the most common response, as well as the changes you can implement to reverse the clock. RELATED: If You’re Over 65, This Hairstyle Is Aging You, Experts Say. The top aging makeup mistake doesn’t have anything to do with makeup at all....

RELATED: If You’ve Done This, Your Risk of COVID After Vaccination Is 82 Times Higher.ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb Infectious disease epidemiologist Saskia Popescu, PhD, told The Washington Post that she thinks it’s best to frame your decision to dine out as a risk assessment. The three factors Popescu said are essential when assessing your risk of contracting COVID are whether you’re fully vaccinated, your personal risk, and the level of transmission in your community....

1 Trump Offended the Royal Family In his upcoming book, The King: The Life of Charles III, author Christopher Andersen claims that King Charles believes that Trump is “detached from reality.” He also claims that Trump sparked “torrents of profanity” from Charles, Prince William and Prince Harry after he made disparaging comments about the future Queen of England, Kate Middleton. 2 Trump Referred to Charles as the “Prince of Whales”...

According to data compiled by the Social Security Administration (SSA), the name shared by President Donald Trump fell 27 places in the rankings between 2018 and 2019 from 526 to 553 overall, HuffPost reports. Now, the name Donald is at the lowest position it’s ever held on the list since the agency began collecting data in the 1880s. In 1934, Donald peaked on the SSA list as the sixth most popular name for boys in the U....

Pfizer’s and Moderna’s second doses are meant to be spaced out—the second shot should be given 21 days (for Pfizer) or 28 days (for Moderna) after the first. But what if you get sick in the time between those doses? According to Fauci, you may have to modify your schedule. On April 22, Fauci took over the White House COVID-19 Response Team’s Twitter account to respond to questions. “If a person who has COVID and has had their first (Pfizer) vaccine, can they keep their scheduled appointment for the second dose, which will be eight days post-isolation?...

According to Fauci, certain symptoms can still be an issue “after the virus has cleared from the body. So they’re no longer infected but they have a constellation of signs and symptoms that are pretty consistent.” Read on to find out what Fauci identified as the key symptoms of post-COVID syndrome, and for more signs you could be sick now, check out If You’re Over 65, You Could Be Missing This COVID Symptom, Study Says....