AvehiclebeingdevelopedintheUKtosurpasstheworldlandspeedrecordbyreaching1,000miles(1,609kilometers)perhourhaditsfirstpublictestrunsatCornwallAirportNewquay,south
Theyear2017isgearinguptoendupamongthetopthreewarmestyearsin137yearsofrecord-keeping,U.S.NationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA)saidonWednesday.Inamont
A1,000-year-oldbowlfromChina’sSongdynastysoldatauctionfor$37.7monTuesday,breakingtherecordforChineseporcelain,auctionhouseSotheby’ssaid.Thesmallpiece–whichdates
"Despacito,"theinfectiousLatindancetrackledbyLuisFonsi,onMondaytiedtherecordformostweeksatnumberoneofthebenchmarkUSsingleschart.Thesong,inaremixedversionfeaturi
Britain'sswimmerAdamPeatybrokemen's50mbreaststrokeworldrecordwith26.10secondsinheatsofthe17thFINAWorldChampionshipshereonTuesday.Thepreviousworldrecordof26.42se
Malaysiahasbanned“Despacito”onstateradioandtelevision,thoughitmightbehardtoslowthesong’srecord-breakingpopularity.Thebanappliesonlytogovernment-runradioandTVout
FrenchyachtsmanFrancisJoyonbeathisownrecordforthesolotrans-AtlanticcrossingonWednesdaytosetanewbenchmarkoffivedaystwohoursandsevenminutes.Sixmonthsaftersmashing
Five-timeOlympicchampionKatieLedeckywonherfourthUS400-meterfreestyletitleFridayattheUSSwimChampionshipswhileKevinCordessetanAmericanrecordinthe100breaststroke.L
NewYork'sfamedBroadwaygrosseditshighestseasonalearningsonrecord,yielding$1.45billionforthe2016-17seasonwithitssecond-bestattendanceonrecord,atradeassociationann
Australia was counting the cost to property and livestock on Monday after firefighters battled weekend blazes in some of the hottest conditions on record.
If it feels like it hasn't rained in months in the South, you're right. The region is experiencing an extreme drought. But just a few months earlier, we were talking about record-breaking floods in the South. These shocking extremes are happening more often, and it is all part of an unfortunate new normal in a world with climate change.
China became only the third country to win more than 100 gold medals at a single edition of the Paralympic Games, celebrating another nine victories in Rio on Saturday.
Latest monthly figures add to string of recent temperature records and all but assure 2016 will be hottest year on record
Australia's chief scientist has warned the planet is losing the battle against climate change after February set a "completely unprecedented" record for the hottest month since global records began.
Technology like CDs and Internet streaming has diversified the ways we listen to music, but the value of vinyl records is being recognized once again, and various types of record players are being released in keeping with that trend.
Scientists reported Wednesday that 2015 was the hottest year in the historical record by far.
As the latest Star Wars movie - The Force Awakens - continues to mesmerize audiences around the world, producers have woken to news on Monday that the film is on track to become highest grossing film ever seen in Australia.
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