On Mars, a rover named Perseverance has been busy exploring and making discoveries. It's been there for almost five years, and it's about the size of a small car. This rover has traveled around 25 miles (40 kilometers) on the Martian surface, collecting soil samples and doing science experiments. R
Olivier Rioux, a towering figure at 7 feet 9 inches, made his mark in college basketball history. He is the tallest player ever to step onto a college court. His debut came during a game where his team, the Florida Gators, were already leading by a huge margin. The crowd cheered loudly when he enter
The New York City Marathon saw some intense competition, especially in the men's race where Benson Kipruto from Kenya won by a tiny margin. He beat his fellow countryman Alexander Mutiso by just two hundredths of a second. It was a close finish, with Kipruto initially thinking he had it in the bag,
A new movie is about to hit theaters. It's called "Wicked: For Good. " It's the second part of a story about witches from a famous Broadway show. The movie is set to open on November 21st. That's the weekend before Thanksgiving. It's expected to make a lot of money. Some people think it could make o
A runner's record-breaking climb on Grand Teton turned into a legal battle. Michelino Sunseri, 33, reached the top and returned in under three hours, setting a new speed record. But his quick route took him onto a restricted trail for just two minutes, leading to a misdemeanor charge from the Nation
The baseball world witnessed a remarkable feat on a Friday night. Jacob Misiorowski, a young pitcher from the Milwaukee Brewers, made history. He threw six flawless innings against the Minnesota Twins. This performance was not just impressive; it was record-breaking. Misiorowski became the first pit
It was not just a hot day in Southern California. It was a record breaker. Friday saw temperatures soar to unprecedented levels in Woodland Hills and Burbank. The National Weather Service Los Angeles reported that Woodland Hills hit a scorching 102 degrees, shattering the previous May 9th record
The Boston Marathon is a big deal. It is one of the oldest and most famous races in the world. This year, it was a day of new records and big emotions. The weather was perfect for running, unlike some years when it has been very hot. The men's race was won by John Korir. He finished in 2:04:45, whic
Saquon Barkley's 2023 was a whirlwind. He rushed for 31 yards in the first half of the Super Bowl, enough to set the NFL season rushing record, including the playoffs. This broke the old mark of 2, 476 yards set by Terrell Davis back in 1998. Davis had a monster season, leading the Denver Broncos to
Welcome to 2025, where last year's weather was as unpredictable as a rollercoaster ride. Coeur d’Alene saw six high temperature records shattered in 2024, with March being particularly toasty. The thermometer hit a record 71 degrees on March 16, followed by two more record-breaking days. But wait, t
