Microbursts are some of the most dangerous natural phenomena for aircraft. The sudden, powerful downdrafts have been linked to several fatal aircraft crashes in the past, and they can appear without warning. This timelapse of a microburst over Phoenix, Arizona shows how sudden the weather effect can happen.
Kanye West has added some visuals to his The Life of Pablo track "Wolves." Part music video and part fashion ad, the video is a combination of the rapper's two passions. The seven-minute clip sees West, Vic Mensa, Sia, his wife Kim Kardashian, and a slew of models, including Kylie Jenner, Cindy Crawford, and Jourdan Dunn, all covered in Balmain and tears.
For one year, NASA's EPIC camera took one picture every two hours of the sunlit side of Earth. Stitching the images together in one epic timelapse, watch what a year looks like from approximately one million miles away in space.
Fans of Virgin's various travel offerings and just globetrotters, in general, will want to look at the latest Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard† offer. For a limited time, new customers applying between now and March 31st, 2025 will earn 60,000 bonus Virgin Points when they spend $3,000 in the first 90 days of opening their account*. Those points can be used towards stays at Virgin Hotels, flights on Virgin Atlantic**, Virgin Experience Gifts, and cruises on Virgin Voyages. Cardholders also earn 3 Virgin Points for every $1 spent on purchases with Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Hotels, and Virgin Voyages, 2 Virgin Points for every $1 spent on dining, grocery stores, select streaming services, and EV charging, and 1 Virgin Point for every $1 spent on anything else where Mastercard is accepted. All these benefits and more are available for a $99 annual fee.
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† The Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard is only available to applicants 18 or older who have an address in the United States. This communication is exempt from the general restriction under section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA) on the communication of invitations or inducements to engage in investment activity on the grounds that it is made or directed only at persons outside the UK and within the USA.
*Subject to credit approval:
• BOARDING BONUS: Offer valid from 2/17-3/31/25. Limit one offer per account holder. Eligible net
purchases (purchases minus returns and adjustments) of $3,000 or more must be made within 90
days of account opening. To receive points, your Virgin Red Rewards card must be successfully linked
to your Virgin Red account and your credit card account must be open, in good standing and not
delinquent. If earned, points will post to your Virgin Red account within 1-2 billing cycles. See Credit
Rewards Terms for details: https://apply.syf.com/cs/groups/public/documents/et_statusdoc/e074600.html.
• ANNUAL FEE and NO FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE: New Accounts as of 1/1/25: Variable Purchase
APR 20.49%, 24.49% or 28.49%. Variable Bal Trans APR 20.49%, 24.49% or 28.49% and 5% Fee ($5
min). Variable Cash APR 30.49% and 5% Fee ($10 min). Variable Penalty APR 30.49%, 34.49% or
38.49%. Min Interest Charge $2. Annual Fee $99.
• PERSONAL PERKS: Additional information and restrictions are available at
https://virginredrewardscard.syf.com/benefitsdetails. See Credit
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• VIRGIN HOTELS BENEFIT: Additional information and restrictions are available at
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Virgin Points are earned and spent via Virgin Red Limited in accordance with the Virgin Red Programme Terms and Conditions: https://www.virgin.com/virgin-red/terms-and-conditions.
**Price correct as of 1 February 2025. Example price is for a one-way Saver reward seat from London to New York in Economy Classic. Taxes, fees and carrier-imposed surcharges apply, which will vary according to choice of cabin, departure airport, destination and date(s) of travel. The price of reward seats is variable and will be displayed at the time of booking.
The Pets Table, a premium pet food brand from the makers of HelloFresh, is redefining mealtime for dogs with its latest launch. Two new recipes offer more variety while catering to pups with common allergies. The Salmon & Whitefish with Pumpkin meal is packed with omega-3s from wild-caught salmon and promotes a shiny coat and healthy skin, while the Lamb & Beef with Brown Rice recipe delivers a hearty, protein-rich meal with real lamb as the first ingredient. Carefully prepared by veterinarians and nutritionists, The Pets Table's meals provide a balanced diet that supports optimal canine health. With a personalized subscription service, pet parents can easily tailor meals to their dog's needs, choosing from fresh, air-dried, or mixed plans. Delivered straight to your doorstep, these meals make it easier than ever to treat your pup to the best.
DC's Batman v Superman didn't receive the response the franchise had hoped for. With many critics citing it as being too grim, The Nerdwriter has a different theory. In this video essay, he argues that the real flaw is director Zack Snyder's desire to create memorable movie moments.
Matt Damon, America's blonde-headed boy-next-door. The kid from Boston has had a career that's now well into its second decade, and Burger Fiction takes a look back at Matt's evolution as an actor.
Dive into a brand-new world of flavor and relaxation with the Kind Oasis THC Seltzer Bundle. This curated 4-pack is the perfect way to sample Kind Oasis's finest THC seltzers. Whether you're craving a crisp and refreshing sip or a bold and tangy kick, this bundle has it all. Enjoy the smooth Cranberry Old Fashioned (2.5mg) or the cool Ice Ice Berry (5mg) for a chill refreshment, while Lemon Fader (10mg) and Paradise Punch (10mg) offer a tropical and tangy escape in every sip. Crafted with fast-acting Delta 9 nano-emulsion, these seltzers take effect in just 10-15 minutes, making them the perfect companion for any occasion.
Devin Booker is a craftsman — surgical in his movements, ruthless in his execution. A stutter here, a jab-step there, and before his defender can recover, the shot is already falling. His first signature sneaker, the Nike Book 1, is built with the same precision. Designed for the smoothest operators in the game, it delivers a blend of speed and cushioning, allowing for sharp footwork and effortless elevation. This colorway, inspired by one of Book's favorite ACG sneakers, brings a rugged yet refined aesthetic, bridging the gap between street and hardwood. Whether you're dropping dimes or pulling up from deep, the Nike Book 1 is made for those who move with purpose — and leave defenders guessing.
Cesena, Italy is once again filled with 1,000 musicians rocking out to the same song at the same time. The first show was a successful attempt to get Dave Grohl to perform in their city. During this performance at Orogel Stadium, an army of artists cover the White Stripes' "Seven Nation Army."
Momofuku Ando is one of the greatest inventors of the 20th century, but it's doubtful you've ever heard of him. Ando invented instant noodles and became a legendary figure in Japan. Nissin pays tribute to their founder with this sick animation and hip-hop track, portraying Ando as an honorable samurai, fighting to rid the world of hunger.