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The US Coast Guard is having a record-breaking year for drug busts

The US Coast Guard is having a record year thus far — they seized $1.8 billion worth of cocaine. In July, they also had the largest drug bust in Coast Guard history, seizing $181 million worth of...

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China’s air pollution is so bad it caused a 48-car pile-up

China's smog problem is back, and worse than ever. The start of winter heating season might be to blame, meaning it could get worse.In the northern city of Shenyang, pollution levels were 56 times the...

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Watch the whole superstorm Jonas hit New York City in just 90 seconds

Superstorm Jonas almost broke the record yesterday for the largest New York snowstorm when it dropped 26.8 inches in Central Park. The all time record is 26.9 inches and was recorded in 2006.However,...

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Watch the whole superstorm Jonas hit New York City in just 90 seconds

Superstorm Jonas almost broke the record yesterday for the largest New York snowstorm when it dropped 26.8 inches in Central Park. The all time record is 26.9 inches and was recorded in 2006.However,...

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World's oldest living man has had one hell of a life

At 112, Israel Kristal is officially the world's oldest living man, and was even given a certificate from Guinness World Records last week. Needless to say, he's seen a lot.Story and editing by Ben...

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Watch the dramatic highlights from the 94-hour binge-watching world record

The Guinness World Records are full of some of the most ludicrous feats of human endurance and strength. But one of the most sought-after records – and one of the more difficult ones – may be the world...

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Time-lapse shows the agony of watching TV for 94 hours straight — a new world...

The Guinness World Records are full of some of the most ludicrous feats of human endurance and strength. But one of the most sought-after records – and one of the more difficult ones – may be the world...

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The new Prius just blew through a long-standing Consumer Reports record

The redesigned 2016 Toyota Prius not only easily tops its previous-generation's fuel economy, but also goes farther on a gallon of gasoline than any vehicle Consumer Reports has ever tested. By their...

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10 unbelievable photos that show what it's like to be a competitive eater

Meet Cal "Hulksmashfoods" Stubbs.Although not a particularly large man, Stubbs can easily down 10 beef patties, 10 slices of melted Swiss cheese, and 10 layers of truffle mayo between a brioche bun all...

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11 ways our atmosphere went bonkers this October that you probably didn’t notice

It's been a wild year on planet Earth — and the hottest one ever recorded.But climate change is a lot more complex than just some global thermometer ticking upward.It rearranges the whole system — so...

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For the third time in a row, Earth has set a hottest year record

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth sizzled to a third-straight record hot year in 2016, government scientists said Wednesday. They mostly blame man-made global warming with help from a natural El Nino, which has...

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Chicago is a day away from breaking a weather streak that's lasted 146 years

When people ask what it's like to live in Chicago, I tell them, "Seven months a year, it's the greatest city in America."The other five, of course, are often bitterly cold, snowy, and windy. And living...

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