Update: The skydivers have set one of two world records. Find the latest updates here. Hundreds of skydivers from around the world are in Illinois this week, attempting to break two skydiving records.

A thrillseeker broke the world record for riding the most roller coasters in one week — reaching an adrenaline-pumping 55. Dean Stokes, 36, had set himself the summer challenge of riding every single ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Mondo Duplantis raised his pole vault world record to 6.29 meters at the Istvan Gyulai Memorial meet in Budapest on Tuesday. The Olympic and world champion added a centimeter ...

The Iowa Lottery celebrated 40 years with a successful attempt to break the Guinness World Record for most people scratching tickets simultaneously.

Armand Duplantis, of Sweden, competes in the final of the men's pole vault at the 15th Gyulai Istvan Memorial Track and Field Hungarian Grand Prix in the National Athletics Center in Budapest, Hungary ...

Agostina Hein of Argentina set the meet, Argentine senior and South American records in the women’s 400-meter individual medley to win gold at the World Junior Championships Tuesday. Hein went 4:34.34 ...

Faith Kipyegon continued her historic season just missing the world record in the 3,000 meters at the Silesia Diamond League meeting in Chorzów, Poland. Kipyegon won the race in 8:07.04, less than a ...

Holy mackerel, talk about a reel-y big deal! A Northern California eighth-grader landed a potential world record-breaking 63.7-pound white sea bass during a family fishing trip, making him an instant ...

National Women’s Soccer League team the Orlando Pride have completed the signing of a Lizbeth Ovalle in a world-record transfer for women’s football. Ovalle has signed a contract through 2027, with an ...

This report presents estimates of the number of unauthorized immigrants in the United States as of July 2023 and for earlier ...

Webster was best known for setting the world record in February 2004 when he hit 10,407 consecutive days of surfing. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, that mark consisted of him surfing ...