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France breaks 3-point record twice in one week at World Cup
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France hit a World Cup-era record with 22 three-pointers in a 111-56 win over Nigeria, led by Gabby Williams (25 points) and Marine Johannes (five threes) as Migna Toure capped the record with the 21st. The result sends France into the quarterfinals as they chase a first medal in 73 years after a dominant group run.
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threes against Nigeria is just absurd, that's not a stat line that's a video game glitch.
Balew Sets Asian Record, Wins Diamond Title
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Oct. 18 marks a string of sports milestones—from 1924 college football heroics and the Four Horsemen to historic franchise moves and Olympic world records in 1968. Contemporary highlights include Jax State's four-TD game, Lucca's Lucchese museum anniversary and Brunori's visit, Bahrain's Balew winning the Diamond League, and a retrospective on local Sept. 1-6 sports history from 2016 and 2006.
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Mali stuns sixth-ranked Spain 82-73 for historic World Cup win
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Disrupting expectations, Mali defeated Spain 82-73 in Berlin to record their second-ever Women’s World Cup win and first against a European country, led by Sika Koné’s 19 points and 10 rebounds (her fifth straight double-double) and Djeneba N’Diaye’s 19. A 16-4 third-quarter burst flipped a tight game after halftime, turning momentum in Mali’s favor as Spain’s Iyana Martín top-scored with 20 but could not close the gap.
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Spain just couldn't answer after halftime, Martin's 20 points weren't enough to cover for that collapse.
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MISTRIAL: MA v. Lindsay Clancy - Day 28 | Accused Killer Mom Trial
COURT TV · 3.4M views · Sep 4, 2026
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Dos Santos Breaks World Record in Men's 400m Hurdles at Zurich Diamond League
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— Aug 27, 2026
Brazil’s Alison dos Santos broke the men’s 400m hurdles world record with a 45.80-second run in Zurich, defeating Karsten Warholm and marking the first sub-46-second performance in the event. The feat was reported across multiple outlets, highlighting it as a historic Diamond League milestone and confirming his continuing dominance this season.
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Netanyahu Dismissed Pre-Oct. 7 Hamas Warning, Never Told Top Security Officials
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Kejelcha Regains World Half Marathon Record Buenos Aires
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— Aug 23, 2026
Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha regained the men’s world half-marathon record with a 56:51 in Buenos Aires, slicing 29 seconds off the previous mark and surpassing Kiplimo’s time, though ratification is pending. Fotyen Tesfay won the women’s race in 1:03:57 as Kejelcha’s feat underscored his status as a leading distance runner.
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Most Powerful Women in the World
Global power today flows from political office, corporate leadership, and institutional reach that shape policy and economies. These women sit at the center of those levers, making their decisions consequential for billions. Vote to rank who holds the most sway.
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World Athletics Ratifies Eight World Records, Sawe Sub-2
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— Jul 23, 2026
World Athletics ratified seven senior world records and one world U20 record set in the first five months of 2026, including Sabastian Sawe’s 1:59:30 sub-two-hour marathon on a record-eligible London course and Tigst Assefa’s women-only 2:15:41. The batch also features Mondo Duplantis extending his pole vault world record to 6.31m, underscoring a historic year for track and field records.
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Duplantis wins Lausanne Diamond League pole vault, clears 6.21m, narrowly misses world record
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— Aug 17, 2026
Mondo Duplantis won the Lausanne Diamond League pole vault at 6.21m, with Emmanouil Karalis second at 6.16m, while Duplantis failed twice at 6.32m in a bid for a new world record, and he later added a European title in Birmingham with a championship-record 6.15m. The meet also highlighted Karalis’s close duel, Marschall’s 5.91m and Lavillenie’s upset omission, underscoring Duplantis’s continued dominance and his ongoing pursuit of breaking the world mark.
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Cuban athlete lifts 639 pounds, earns Guinness record
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— Aug 20, 2026
Across a range of Guinness World Records, a UK wine columnist completed an 1,800-mile tour visiting 69 vineyards (validated) during English Wine Week, highlighting English wine’s diversity and agritourism. Meanwhile, Keira McManus defended her CrossFit Games title to become the fittest teen, Rumeysa Gelgi remains the world’s tallest living woman, and Lilian Zamora Alonso set the female max-weight hip thrust record at 639 pounds, building on Kaitlyn Callo’s prior mark.
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Five-year-old ‘Rapunzel’ Holds Record For World’s Longest Hair
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— Sep 27, 2024
Anastasia Karasjova, 5, holds the world record for the world’s longest hair on a child. ANGELA RUSU VIA SWNS. “> A real-life mini “Rapunzel” has broken a record for the world’s longest hair on a child – after growing…
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Resident Evil Director Zach Cregger Admits He Was Naive About Fans Preferring Leon Kennedy's Story
Reactions to Zach Cregger's comments on his Resident Evil film approach are mostly one-sided in defense of the director and critical of demanding fans, with roughly 70-80% supporting his creative freedom and rejecting the need for an apology.
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Wings beat Sun 97-71; Shepard collects 22nd double-double
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— Aug 31, 2026
The Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 97-71 to close out the FIBA World Cup break, with Arike Ogunbowale scoring 18 and Jessica Shepard recording 17 points and 10 rebounds for her 22nd double-double of the season. Dallas extended its four-game win streak and moved into a three-way tie for sixth in the WNBA standings, while Connecticut’s Aaliyah Edwards led the Sun with 26 points in a challenging night.
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Mystery Ghost Ball in Wrigley's Ivy...🤔💀
Dugout Daze · 25.4M views · Aug 30, 2026
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Cat Sets New Guinness World Record
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— Oct 19, 2023
The world’s loudest purring cat has been found in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, UK. The Guinness World Records found that Bella, a 14-year-old moggie cat, purrs at 54.59 decibels. That is almost as loud as a washing…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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AG.AL Crowned Esports World Cup 2026 Club Champion
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— Aug 23, 2026
AG.AL won the Esports World Cup 2026 Club Championship in Paris, topping 2,000 players from 200 clubs across 100 countries to claim a $7 million prize from a $75 million total prize pool, with a decisive Trackmania victory sealing the title. Team Falcons finished second, the campaign showcased multi-title success across Tekken 8 and other games, and the event delivered record global engagement.
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See the Photos: Dubai Looks to Break Guinness World Record with 100-Story Residential Tower
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— Dec 27, 2022
Would you live in the world’s tallest residential building? Architects are planning a skyscraper that will set the world record for a residential building in Dubai, a city in the United Arab Emirates. If completed…
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Beijing Humanoid Games Highlight Robot Speed and Reliability
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— Aug 22, 2026
Honor’s Lightning humanoid robot ran 100 metres in 9.32 seconds, shaving 0.26 seconds off Usain Bolt’s human world record and signaling rapid advances in robotics ahead of the World Humanoid Robot Games. The feat underscores China’s push to develop humanoid AI and robotics for manufacturing, logistics and other applications, with Lightning previously winning a Beijing half marathon and now shown at heightened speed and capability.
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Netanyahu Dismissed Pre-Oct. 7 Hamas Warning, Never Told Top Security Officials
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly received an explicit warning that Hamas was preparing a major attack roughly 10 days before the Oct. 7, 2023 massacre but failed to share with top security officials, a bombshell investigation published Tuesday found.
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Record Ten Japanese Players Registered in Premier League
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— Aug 26, 2026
A record ten Japanese players have been registered by Premier League clubs this season, with high-profile arrivals such as Zion Suzuki to Aston Villa, Takehiro Tomiyasu to Crystal Palace, Hidemasa Morita to Hull City and Daizen Maeda to Ipswich Town, joining an established core including Kaoru Mitoma, Wataru Endo and Daichi Kamada. Agents like Joel Pannick say the move signals increased confidence, with Japanese players seen as disciplined and low-risk, and experts anticipate more signings before the window closes and a growing presence ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
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Fifteen world-geography questions. Most people miss at least three — the AI grades you and names your traveler rank.
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Massachusetts Anglers Land Believed East Coast Largest Marlin
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— Aug 21, 2026
Massachusetts anglers aboard the Castafari, captained by Damon Sacco, hauled in a 1,260-pound Atlantic blue marlin off Atlantis Canyon near Cape Cod, likely the heaviest ever caught on the U.S. East Coast and a potential Massachusetts state record. Expert estimates suggest the fish could be 25 to 30 years old and near the current world record, highlighting the rarity and conservation interest surrounding such mega-trophies.
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World Record Christmas Lights Display Raises Money for Charity, Draws People to Small Town
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— Dec 13, 2023
The small town of Union Vale in New York has been home to the Guinness Book of World Records holders for most lights on a residential property since 2014. But the traffic that Timothy and Grace Gay’s 720,000…
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World’s Oldest Dog Ever Dies at 31
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— Oct 23, 2023
Bobi, the world’s oldest dog ever, has died at the age of 31. According to to Guinness World Records , Bobi died on Oct. 21 at his home in Portugal where he lived with the Costa family. Dr. Karen Becker, a veterinarian…
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‘World’s Coolest Dictator’ Set to Win Election by Massive Landslide, Declares Victory
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— Feb 6, 2024
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, who has dubbed himself the “world’s coolest dictator,” was elected to a second term Sunday. “Today, El Salvador has broken all the records of all the democracies in the world. Since…
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Clearing The Roadless Rule: What Comes Next For America’s Burning Forests?
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Missouri Man Breaks Guinness World Record After Completing 38-Mile Trek on River in 1,208-Pound Pumpkin Boat
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— Oct 13, 2023
A Missouri man had a “gourd-eous” time as he broke a Guinness World Record after completing a 38-mile journey down a river in a pumpkin boat. Steve Kueny from Lebanon, Missouri, set out on an 11-hour journey on the…
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Can This New CEO Save BP From Its Own Past?
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— Aug 5, 2026
Amid a series of record and near-record profits being reported by the world’s corporate major integrated oil companies, venerable British major BP announced this week its intent to sell off its position in the UK-governed portion of the North Sea.
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Oldest Person in the World, Who Beat Cancer Twice, Dies at Age 119
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— Apr 25, 2022
The oldest living person in the world has died in Japan at 119 years old . Kane Tanaka was born on January 2, 1903, according to Guinness World Records . She has endured many things in her long life, such as surviving…
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Tiger Woods marks 30 years since turning pro
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— Aug 24, 2026
Tiger Woods’ rise from a record-breaking amateur champion to a dominant force in professional golf is chronicled through early wins, an early pro surge, and becoming world No.1 in 1997, setting the stage for a transformative era in the sport. The collection also recalls defining moments like his 2005 Masters chip that seemed to hang on the lip and his dramatic 2018 Tour Championship comeback, underscoring his lasting impact on golf’s history and culture.
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Jogger Charged with Manslaughter After Evening Run, Prosecutors Say His Phone Holds Record of the Crime
Opinion
— Nov 26, 2023
The devil delights in a world where dehumanizing your fellow man — no matter how absurd — is easy. We live in that world. In one high-profile example, there are those of the LGBT community who are out in the streets…
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Mariners rookie Lázaro Montes launches 474-foot home run to rare spot at T-Mobile Park
The @MLB post shares video of Seattle Mariners prospect/rookie Lázaro Montes crushing a massive home run, with the caption expressing shock at the landing location. Statcast data indicate it traveled ~474 feet—the longest tracked home run at T-Mobile Park in the Statcast era—landing in an unusual/deep part of the park rarely reached even in batting practice.
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WATCH: Group kicked out of Portland bar over 'pro-women' apparel #shorts #foxnews #us
Fox News · 618.1K views · Sep 7, 2026
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