6 Surreal Images Showing Rare Snowfall in Tropical Brazil

Snow has fallen in Brazil, an extremely rare event for the tropical country. Thanks to an intense cold snap, snow or freezing rain fell in at least 43 Brazilian cities on Wednesday and Thursday, according to weather service Climatempo.Read more...
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Black Widow Was Meant to Set Up a Falcon and Winter Soldier Connection

Marvel gets a lot of credit—perhaps too much credit—for the idea that its cinematic universe is meticulously laid out years in advance, a grand plan that we and it alike are pulled along with as if by inevitability more so than the planning power of a studio worth billions of dollars. But given the last 18 months and…Read more...
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Christmas Comes Early in Tensura Nikki: Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken

Peace has continued to reign in Tensura Nikki: Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken as the cast of characters begin to envelop their town in Christmas decorations and festivities, action and plot once again being tossed aside as the characters spread merriment – one certain female character injects some sexiness as well, as she always does. […]
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LA Dodgers DJ Peters’ Wedding Is A Home Run

Equal parts romantic and timeless, the wedding of LA Dodger's DJ Peters and his bride Shae is everything we love about love. Filled with sentimental details, we can't stop swooning over all the special touches like the ring bearer pillow and garter made out of heirloom wedding dresses from the bride's mother, aunt, and grandmother, and also her late grandfather's jacket. TLC Event and Design Coordination pulled the day together perfectly, and LC Floral Design filled it with show-stopping white...
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Zoom Claims Another Victim as NYC Schools Cancel Snow Days

Chalk up one more precious thing the pandemic has ruined. On Tuesday, the New York City Department of Education announced that it would no longer allow kids to stay home from school on especially snowy or bad weather days; instead, schools will switch to remote learning.Read more...
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The 11 best winter gloves to keep your hands warm all winter

Amir Ismael/Business Insider Just like a good coat and hat, a pair of warm gloves are an essential item for winter. They come in a variety of styles for different uses, so we've rounded up all of the best pairs. If you prefer mittens over gloves, check out our guide on the best mittens. Winter may be behind us now, but you don't want to head into the next cold-weather season without a solid pair of gloves. They come in many varieties including basic thermal and tech-friendly pairs...
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This Inspired Shoot Will Convince You To Have A Micro Wedding

This inspired shoot highlights everything we love about micro weddings. Just A Little Ditty planned a day that proves a more intimate guest list gives you free rein to play around with luxe touches that otherwise might have been out of budget, like extravagant welcome baskets. The florals in this feature are a feast for the eyes, all lovingly designed by Southern Blooms by Pat's Floral Designs. Don't miss the explosion of crisp color beautifully captured by Jen Fariello Photography. There's ...
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Ijiranaide Nagatoro-san Manga Couldn’t Be Any More Mischievous

Ijiranaide Nagatoro-san has enchanted readers once more with its irresistible Nagatoro as she pesters her beloved senpai, this time causing chaos by wearing miko garb and putting on her senpai’s spectacles, activities that would surely make any lonely male quite jealous. The 10th volume will surely have newcomers eager to read through the plethora of […]
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The 5 best men-sized winter parkas to help fend off frigid winter weather

If you live somewhere that experiences frigid winters, a parka is a must-have.The best parkas keep you warm in extremely cold temperatures, are durable to last several years, and can also be waterproof. Our top pick, Wyndmeir, is one of the warmest parkas we've tested and is available in sizes up to 3XL. Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky A parka is a winter essential for so many people. Without one, layering enough to stay warm in frigid temperatures can be a nuisance. But oh, what a sea ...
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The 3 best ice scrapers and snow brushes of 2021

Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky A good scraper will effectively remove snow and ice from your car's mirrors and windows for safety. The Hopkins SubZero is our top choice thanks to its flexible blade, built-in squeegee, and extendable handle. On far too many frigid winter mornings, scraping snow and ice off of your car is an unavoidable chore. Fortunately, ice scrapers and snow brushes allow you to remove the top layer of snow and then chisel away at the ice coating the windows.For areas t...
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Intimate Santa Barbara Wedding Planned In Just Four Weeks

In just a few short weeks, Melaina and Matt pulled together a wedding that wows. The highschool sweethearts decided to put their plans for a large wedding aside and celebrated their love at a micro wedding full of sweet details. The couple enlisted the help of Santa Barbara Elopement to bring their wedding dreams to life. Anna Le Pley Taylor worked with white blooms and greenery to bring the day to life. Kristina Adams Photography captured the love of the day in her beautiful imagery. Visit...
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Winter in Jasper – The Ultimate 3 Day Getaway

Winter in Jasper is divine. Once the snow arrives, the town is transformed into a true Canadian winter wonderland . Not only is it a quiet place to visit in winter compared to the summer, it’s an exceptional base for cold weather-adventures. Anyone who is prepared to bundle up and enjoy the fresh air and outdoors, will love to explore the area. There’s so much to do from skiing and boarding to skating, ice walks, winter walks, fat biking and dark sky viewing, and almost all of it is within a ...
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This Indoor Wedding Venue Gets Transformed Into A Lush Garden

Planning a garden wedding? Ever consider throwing one inside? Soohyun and Will did just that, and the result is pure magic. The couple teamed up with Dawn Mauberret Events to create a day that was equal parts romantic, fun, and show-stopping. With stunning floral arches and a ceiling dripping with greenery, Designs By Ahn brought the indoor space to life. The day was lovingly documented in a way that only Cly By Matthew can, beautifully capturing all the special moments. Make sure to check o...
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Unseasonable European Warmth Smashes All-Time February Temperature Records

Winter has receded in Europe this week. Temperature records are falling as unseasonably warm weather sweeps across the continent delivering an early spring thaw, even while neighboring Russia is simultaneously going through a deep freeze.Read more...
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Winter Blooms

In late February, just as my spirit is beginning to get bogged down with ice and snow, hope appears very low to the ground. So low, in fact, that I usually have to lie on my stomach to capture the moment. Winter aconite, snow crocus, and snowdrops are in flower. These blooms are the first to burst from the ground when the snow begins to melt. The snowdrops often appear even before all the snow is gone. They are a gift. winter aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) ...
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Winter Wonders

In late February, just as my spirit is beginning to get bogged down with ice and snow, hope appears very low to the ground. So low, in fact, that I usually have to lie on my stomach to capture the moment. Winter aconite, snow crocus, and snowdrops are in flower. These blooms are the first to burst from the ground when the snow begins to melt. The snowdrops often appear even before all the snow is gone. They are a gift. winter aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) ...
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Cozy Meets Elegant In This Modern Farmhouse Inspiration Shoot

An elegant wedding that feels super intimate? Sign us up! Inspired by the idea of a weekend away at a modern farmhouse, Adriana Marie Events dreamed up an inspiration shoot that's giving us all the feels. From the warm color palette to the plaid details, it's safe to say that we are in love. Fabulous florals by Victoria Clausen Floral Events bring life to the day, and it's all beautifully captured by the ever-talented Perry Vaile Photography. Take a look at all the warm and cozy details insid...
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TIMELINE: How political rivals Ted Cruz and AOC reacted to the devastating Texas winter storm

Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas; Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York Stringer/REUTERS; J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo Sen. Ted Cruz left Houston during a fatal winter storm for Mexico and faced immense criticism. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez promoted renewable energy and raised millions of dollars for Texans. The political rivals had wildly different weeks. Here's how they reacted to the storm. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. This week, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas escaped th...
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I slept in an Audi RS 6 Avant wagon on a 14-degree night to prove that you don't need an SUV for 'utility'

So, this happened. Kristen Lee I spent the night in the back of an Audi RS 6 Avant wagon. Since it was 14 degrees Fahrenheit, we piled in a ton of blankets. The experience was warm, comfortable, and totally doable. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. "Remind me why we are doing this again?" my boyfriend, the real hero of this story, asks."Because blogs!" I scream while pulling on a pair of thick, wool socks. "We're doing it for the blogs! We live and die by the blogs!"I...
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Ted Cruz explains away Cancun trip during severe winter storm in Texas as him 'wanting to be a good dad'

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) carries his luggage at the Cancun International Airport before boarding his plane back to the U.S., in Cancun, Mexico February 18, 2021 Stringer/Reuters Sen. Ted Cruz defended taking a trip to Mexico while his state suffers a severe winter storm. "With school cancelled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip," Cruz said Thursday. "Wanting to be a good dad, I flew them down last night," he added. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Repub...
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Ted Cruz explains away Cancun trip with family during severe winter storm in Texas as him 'wanting to be a good dad'

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) carries his luggage at the Cancun International Airport before boarding his plane back to the U.S., in Cancun, Mexico February 18, 2021 Stringer/Reuters Sen. Ted Cruz defended taking a trip to Mexico while his state suffers a severe winter storm. "With school cancelled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip," Cruz said Thursday. "Wanting to be a good dad, I flew them down last night," he added. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Repub...
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Beware of Frostbite Risks During Extreme Cold

(TNS)—Extreme cold brings with it a greater risk for frostbite. It’s more common and often more serious than many people think. The good news is that frostbite is fairly easy to avoid. As winter drags on and temperatures drop way down, your risk of cold-related injury, such as frostbite, can go way up. “Literally think of it as freezing of the tissues,” says Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic hand and wrist surgeon. He says frostbite is more common than many people think—and not just in Si...
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AOC rips into Texas governor for blaming storm outages on the Green New Deal, saying his 'failed leadership' is the true 'deadly deal'

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hold a news conference to introduce legislation to transform public housing as part of their Green New Deal proposal outside the U.S. Capitol November 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez excoriated Texas' governor for blaming power outages on the Green New Deal. "Here's a reminder: Texas runs 80-90% on fossil fuels," Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. Millions are without power in Texas amid a devastat...
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Guy replaces bike wheels with saw blades so he can ride across the ice

Um… OK. Just don't pedal in a circle too many times.[Via Laughing Squid]Image: YouTube
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3 tried-and-true ways to ensure your business doesn’t freeze this winter

Whether you’re quarantined with your family, working from home or stuck in the cold, here's how you can keep your business hot and buzzing through the winter months.
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My New Fave Winter Bloomer

T he purpose of houseplants (in winter) is to ameliorate the effects of cabin fever. The best houseplants for this purpose grow fast enough that you can see changes from day to day, and they also bloom–strengthening the illusion that actual gardening is taking place. Flowering bulbs are well-suited to the task–the tender ones that tolerate our artificially heated homes and the hardy ones that can be tricked into blooming early. This winter I grew Madeiran Squill (Scilla madeirensis) for the...
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The 5 best snow blowers in 2021

Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky A quality snow blower should efficiently clear snow, require minimal effort, and last through many winters.Our top choice is the Toro Power Clear 821 QZE Gas Snow Blower because it can match your pace and effortlessly handles all types of snow.If you're not quite ready to buy a snow blower but still need to clear snow, check out our guide to the best snow shovels.When winter is in full swing and snowstorms are frequent, it's time to pull out the right tool for ...
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Perfume PosseEstate’ Estate’.  And when you sleep beneath a snowy cover I’ll keep you in my heart, just like a lover And wait until you come again to me, Estate’ Summer.  I don’t think about it in Summer.  Maybe I just live… Continue Reading → Perfume PosseEstate’
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We tested over a dozen winter parkas for men, and these are the four best

If you live in a place with chilly winters, a parka is a closet must-have.We've tested nearly a dozen of these heavy-duty coats in chilly temperatures. Our favorites come from , Fjällräven, Save the Duck, and L.L.Bean.A parka is a winter essential for much of humankind. Without one, layering enough to stay warm can be a nuisance. But oh, what a sea of decisions: How thick does it need to be? Do you want a hood lined with faux fur? We're still left to ponder pockets, length, and lining. While al...
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The 6 best snow jackets and coats for dogs in 2021, according to dog walkers

Table of Contents: Masthead Sticky Thirteen dog walkers and trainers told us what dog snow jacket features and styles they prefer.Our experts say the best dog snow jackets are water-resistant, lined, and cover a dog's belly, like our top pick, the Ruffwear Powder Hound Jacket.For more winter dog gear, check out our experts' recommendations for the best dog boots.When winter weather comes calling, people aren't the only ones who struggle to stay warm and dry. Blustery days complete with snow, slu...
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