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Fishing record set by angler who used 3-year-old daughter's $10 pink rod
In Wayne County, West Virginia, John Tyler Rutherford caught a state record channel catfish in the pond on his father's farm in South Charleston using an unexpected rod.
NY's oldest person turns 112 — and shares secret to her longevity: 'That's why I'm living'
Louise Jean Signore was born in 1912 — back when a copy of the New York Post cost 3 cents — and has lived through everything from the Great Depression to...
Las Vegas marks historic fifth day of 115+ degrees in 'most extreme' heat wave ever recorded
The new record is just one of a whopping 16 heat-related measures Las Vegas has broken since the start of June, including the single highest temperature of 120 F which...
This massive penthouse sold for $135M -- making it NYC's priciest deal so far this year
The 12,536-square-foot mansion in the sky — sold as a "white box" — takes up floors 22 through 26 of the landmarked Crown Building at 730 Fifth Ave.
Cape Cod estate breaks region's priciest property record
This seaside retreat has freshly taken the crown for Cape Cod’s most expensive sale of all time.
71-year-old beauty queen is oldest woman to ever compete in Miss Texas USA
71-year-old Texas beauty queen Marissa Teijo proved that age is just a number after becoming the oldest woman to ever compete in the Miss Texas USA competition.
Fishing team wins $1.7M after catching 504-pound blue marlin
Monster catch near Morehead City, North Carolina, earns fishermen big prize money.
Teenager reels in record-breaking catch while out fishing with his dad
Christopher Barrett, 19, was 'really excited' about the white perch catch.
NYer has donated nearly 29 gallons of blood since 1975 — enough to fill 310 soda cans
Henry Bickoff, 68, of Huntington, LI, has donated 231 pints of blood — one donation shy of 29 gallons. He started in 1975, and gave 10 pints before they even...
Alabama teen hopes to set state fishing record after reeling in species new to waters
A teenager from Alabama who went solo fishing to blow off some steam after his final exams returned to shore with a pending state record for a species that was...
These are the 5 best reporter-tested turntables for every music lover in 2024
"Put your records on, tell me your favorite song."
Record number of sea lions swarm famed San Francisco pier
More than 1,000 sea lions swarmed San Francisco’s tourist-packed Pier 39 — the biggest gathering of the slippery suckers in 15 years,
I have a foot-long penis — it's so monstrous, I was barred from yoga
During one nightmare encounter, the UK's most well-endowed man was even "catfished" by a woman who tried to get him to appear on her OnlyFans page under the guise of...
72-year-old patient had COVID for record 613 days, accumulated over 50 virus mutations before it killed him
“The duration of infection in this case is extreme.”
This sprawling ranch just became the most expensive home to sell in Colorado history
The Ranch at Owl Creek features 60 landscaped acres the crown for being the most expensive home ever sold in Colorado -- for now.
World's oldest man title sparks controversy between grandfather, 111, and farmer who claims he's 124 years old
Peru's government claims a 124-year-old farmer of their's is the world oldest man, days after Guinness World Records recognized a 111-year-old UK citizen as the oldest living human.
9-year-old girl deadlifts 165 pounds — 3 times her body weight — in wild video
She put the "her" in "Hercules."
Grandmother of 12 breaks Guinness World Record for longest plank held at over 4.5 hours: 'Like a dream'
The Canadian held the plank for just over 4 hours and 30 minutes, according to Guinness World Records.
Backlash forces NJ lawmakers to pull bill that would give them power to block vital info from public
The decision — made by Democratic lawmakers who reportedly claim they now want to make amendments to the lightening-rod legislation — is a tremendous victory for the government transparency advocates...
Over 700 people walks on stilts together to break Guinness World Record
Members of the Karbi community, an indigenous group in Northeast India, broke a stilt-walking world record.