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Skydiving 104-year-old woman reveals secret to long and happy life
Dorothy Hoffner marked her 100th birthday by going skydiving and has now set her sights on breaking a world record—so what's her secret?
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour broke these five records so far
Taylor Swift extended the tour through to 2024 and is likely to keep smashing records wherever she goes.
Country music has never been more popular
For the first time in the 65-year history of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, country music has taken the top three spots.
'Suits' show breaks streaming record thanks to Meghan Markle fascination
'Suits' set a Nielsen streaming record this month, aided by public fascination over its female lead, Meghan—an entertainment expert tells Newsweek.
Man swims nonstop for over 51 hours from California in world first
Stève Stievenart successfully completed three crossings between the California mainland and Catalina Island, which is over 20 miles offshore.
Baby the size of a 3-month-old delivered by natural birth
The boy, named Raphael, weighed in at 13 pounds and measured 24 inches long, making him one of the largest babies that the doctors and midwives had ever seen.
I got a shock diagnosis at 44. So I asked Grammy winners for help
Playing should have been as easy as breathing; instead, I was paralyzed—unable to play a note.
Trump jury may never hear bombshell tape in court
The new audio recording is itself admissible in court, but Trump's team will likely move to have it thrown out, and Judge Aileen Cannon may side with him.
These seven states face deadly temperatures as Texas heat wave spreads
A deadly heat wave in Texas has entered its third week now, with high temperatures expected to expand to other states in the coming days.
Ketanji Brown Jackson's unique opinion on Supreme Court's Trump hotel case
Jackson agreed the lawsuit should be dismissed, but wanted the lower court decision to stand, which would have made it easier for lawmakers to request records.
Tree as tall as Statue of Liberty discovered in world's deepest canyon
The enormous cypress tree was found to measure 335 feet, making it the second-tallest tree in the world.
"Stunning revelation" in new Mar-a-Lago report dismissed as inaccurate
The National Archives called a new report claiming the federal agency misled Congress about the Biden administration's role in the FBI raid "untruthful."
Sierra snowpack hits record levels after recent storms
The snowpack in the Southern Sierras is now at 257 percent of the average level for March 12.
Record low ice at Great Lakes seen in before and after images from space
The ice cover of the Great Lakes has been declining over the last few decades due to higher air temperatures in the region, experts say.
Mysterious message for Beyoncé appears in sky after making Grammys history
After the singer became the most decorated artist in Grammy history, she was honored with a sky-written message in Los Angeles.
Princess Diana's pricy gown just blew other royal auctions out of the water
A 1989 gown worn by Diana has become the most expensive of her dresses to be sold on the open market, earning a hammer price of $604,800.
Trump issues "dangerous" warning after tax returns released
"The radical, left Democrats have weaponized everything, but remember, that is a dangerous two-way street!" former President Donald Trump cautioned.
Coldest known place on Earth revealed by NASA
NASA satellites recorded a low of minus 135.8 Fahrenheit. With or without the wind chill factor, better put on some layers!
Trump just gave prosecutors proof he committed two crimes: Kirschner
"There has been no accountability yet, not one indictment. That's going to change," former federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner predicted on Tuesday.
Trump's midterm failure won't hand DeSantis the 2024 nomination
Despite this week's midterm losses, experts predict Trump will remain undeterred in his 2024 goals and make an official announcement soon.
Sunfish weighing 6,000lbs is the world's heaviest ever bony fish
The dead sunfish found off the coast of the Azores in the North Atlantic weighed more than a white rhino.
Tennessee Fisherman Catch 'Monster;Blue Catfish, Throws it Back
Micka Burkhart reeled in what is expected to be a record-breaking 118 pound fish on a 30-pound test line.
Trump's Endorsement Still GOP's Golden Ticket Despite Probes, FBI Raid
On Thursday, the former president said his endorsement record was "higher" than the 92-percent winning streak reported by BBC News.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago Records Like a '5-Year-Old With a Toy': Former Official
"The only thing stacking up against the Republican Party are indictments, subpoenas and investigation," Gavin James said.
Giant 24-Inch Shoal Bass Caught by Georgia Man Ties State Record
Georgia local Clark Wheeler caught a 24.5-inch shoal bass, which officially ties for the state record length.
What J.D. Vance Has Said on Voter Fraud as Ohio Sets Mail-In Ballot Record
"I don't think things were perfect in Ohio, but I think it was better here than in 90 percent of the states," Vance said last week.
Lindsey Graham's No Vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson Breaks 17-Year Precedent
Graham has voted to support every other Supreme Court nominee—both Democrats and Republicans—since he was elected to Senate in 2003.
Trump Records Recovered From Florida Had Classified Info: National Archives
The reveal came in a letter to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Trump Reportedly 'Terrified' of Accusations He 'Flushed' Official Documents
The author of an upcoming book claimed that "staff in the White House residence would periodically find the toilet clogged" with paper.
Jan. 6 Committee's New Hurdle Is Finding Trump's Call Records: Report
The January 6 Committee says there is a gap in the White House's official phone log for January 6 when investigators know Trump was making phone calls.