Nature
May 4, 2022

Meteorologist Takes Incredible Drone Footage of Devastating Kansas Tornado

In 2022, there have already been 472 confirmed tornados. Residents of Kansas are used to dealing with these vicious storms, but a recent twister in a Wichita suburb was one to remember. Storm chaser and extreme meteorologist Dr. Reed Timmer was on hand to give an unparalleled view of the tornado, which stayed on the ground for 21 minutes and traveled nearly 13 miles. His drone footage shows the impressive—and destructive—nature of the Andover tornado.

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NFT
May 4, 2022

Couple’s Popular Relationship Comics Become Inspiration for a New NFT Collection

If there’s one thing that has been shaking up the contemporary art world, it’s NFTs. NFT stands for non-fungible token, which essentially means that each is a unique and non-interchangeable unit of data stored on a blockchain (such as Bitcoin or Ethereum). An NFT has its own encryption code, and it acts as a certificate of authenticity. NFTs have a market value that can rise and fall—and many artworks have had a meteoric ascent.

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Style
May 3, 2022

Blake Lively’s Met Gala Dress Transforms From Bronze To Green Like the Statue of Liberty

Every year, the Met Gala challenges celebrities to bring their best fashion moments to the red carpet. The theme of 2022 was Gilded Glamour, referring to the glamorous period of wealth and luxury in the United States during the late 19th-century. While there were many iconic looks unveiled during the evening, there's one guest that can say they donned two spectacular outfits in one night.

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Wildlife Photography
May 3, 2022

Wildlife Photographer Captures Intimate Moments Between Mama Polar Bear and Her Cubs

Award-winning wildlife photographer and guide Paul Goldstein spent eight days in the Canadian territory of Nunavut, where he had a special encounter with a mama polar bear and her cubs. After taking a snowmobile to a remote part of Baffin Island, which is known for its year-round polar bear population, Goldstein set out to explore. Thanks to the help of local Innuit trackers, he happened upon a spectacular scene.

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