British runners in particular have long tried to cross the finish line in less than 4 minutes, records show, sometimes ...

He called his shot—and did it! On Saturday, July 18, Josh Kerr of Great Britain ran 3:42.66 at the London Diamond League to break Hicham El Guerrouj’s 27-year-old world record in the mile. Kerr, 28, ...

Josh Kerr called his shot back in March — a bid to run the fastest mile in history and break one of the longest-standing ...

None of the four crew members had medical training. They'd spent just four hours learning to operate a portable X-ray unit.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ottawa broke the world record for the longest shawarma, lining up more than 2,400 sandwiches in a roughly 350-metre-long train of ...

Following his 2024 All-Star bid and 2025 emergence as a true ace, Cristopher Sanchez had a bumpier start to the 2026 MLB season than expected. But he's quickly recovered with a newfound level of ...

A Europe-wide collaboration has unveiled the longest continuous record of Earth’s climate and atmospheric conditions, stretching back 1.2 million years. The data were extracted from a ...

The 2024 Chicago White Sox came close, but the 1961 Philadelphia Phillies' 23-game losing streak remains the longest in Major League Baseball. There have been 12 teams to lose at least 19 games in a ...

All three major benchmarks secured a third-straight week of gains Iran's reopening of the Strait of Hormuz sent stocks surging on Friday, with the Nasdaq extending its daily win streak to 12 -- its ...

The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, broke the U.S. record for the longest post-Vietnam War deployment, a nearly 10-month span that saw it take part in both the military raid ...

Airbnb and Houston's World Cup host committee teamed up Saturday with a number of visitors at Hermann Park to set the Guinness World Record for the longest line of soccer balls. Locals helped place ...