STORY: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high in 2024, the U.N. weather body said on Wednesday. Accelerating glacier and sea ice loss, raising sea levels and edging ...

Earth recorded its hottest year ever in 2024, with such a big jump that the planet temporarily passed a major climate threshold, several weather monitoring agencies announced Friday. Last year's ...

Douglass, a 23-year-old American, won the 200m breaststroke in world record time at the world short course championships on ...

Bobby Finke swam his way into the history books. The 24-year-old Floridian broke a world record in the men's 1,500m freestyle in a time of 14:30.67 on Sunday to win a second-consecutive gold medal.

MISSOURI, USA — Two fish, both mammoths for their species, were reeled in from the depths of Missouri's waters in 2024, crowning two anglers as world record holders. Both were caught in March, just ...

A report considered the world’s most trusted source of climate updates has laid out the parlous state of a planet that has recorded its 10 hottest years over the last decade. The World Meteorological ...

Average temperatures across the world’s oceans reached an all-time high in 2024, according to a multi-team study published Jan. 10. The temperatures surpassed even those of 2023, which themselves ...

Phenix Jet Cayman in Hong Kong ended 2024 with 32 world speed records onboard the Bombardier Global 7500, including destinations to New York, San Fransisco, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Paris, London and Delhi ...

When Gretchen Walsh went 54.60 in the 100-meter butterfly at last weekend’s TYR Pro Series in Fort Lauderdale, it marked her 13th individual world record in less than a year. Since last June’s United ...