USA-Canada Championship Brings In Record-Breaking Ratings — In Other Words, NHL Just Struck Gold For Life
What a beautiful gold pot for the NHL! The four US and Canada showdown championships were not merely a huge success, but a historic success. And that was evident by the record-breaking television ratings the tournament brought. ESPN, which featured the title game, tallied a whopping 9.3 million viewers on Thursday night. The contest peaked […]
Arizona tourism hits record-breaking milestone, boosting Yuma’s economy
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona's tourism industry continues to grow at an unprecedented pace, bringing billions of dollars in revenue to the state. According to the latest data from the Arizona Tourism Office, 2023 was a record year for the tourism industry, with local communities like Yuma reaping major benefits. Last year, Arizona's tourism […]
Man Finds 17th Century Rembrandt Painting In Attic, Sells It For Record-Breaking Amount
A routine estate visit in Camden, Maine, on Saturday led to the groundbreaking discovery of a rare 17th-century portrait, a replica of Rembrandt, in an attic, PR Newswire reported. Kaya Weill, an auctioneer and master appraiser with decades of experience in the art industry, discovered art that had been hidden for years. According to PR […]
Suspected Phoenix area heat deaths soar amid a record-breaking summer
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The sign shows the temperature in Phoenix on June 5, 2024. CNN — Another record-breaking summer in Arizona has left hundreds of people likely dead from heatstroke in Maricopa County. Heatstroke has killed 27 people in the county, which includes Phoenix, and is believed to be the cause of 396 deaths so […]
Harris raises record-breaking $81 million for presidential bid
Vice President Kamala Harris raised $81 million for her White House bid in the first 24 hours after President Biden announced he would not seek reelection, the largest amount ever raised by a campaign in that time frame. According to the Harris campaign, more than 880,000 donors gave to the Harris campaign, the DNC and […]
Amputated Lion Makes Record-Breaking Swim Across Deadly Waters: REPORT
Jacob, a 10-year-old amputee lion from Uganda, broke the record by swimming an estimated 1.5 kilometers (0.9 miles) across a predator-infested waterway at night with his brother, CBS News reported Wednesday. Before his record-breaking swim, Jacob had been gored by a buffalo, his family had been poisoned and an African lion had lost three legs […]
This Arizona city sees record-breaking temperature swing of 54 degrees
The National Weather Service said record temperature changes occurred in the Flagstaff area on Sunday. According to a post by the National Weather Service's X, on July 7 in Belmont, Arizona, the high temperature was 92 degrees and the low was 38 degrees, a temperature difference of 54 degrees. According to the post, both high […]
Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas: Record-Breaking Betting Numbers Expected as Alabama Weighs Gaming Expansion
The first Super Bowl to be held in the gambling capital of the world attracts a fair amount of stakes. An astonishing 67.8 million American adults are expected to bet on the inaugural Super Bowl XV in Las Vegas, according to a report. Research from the American Gaming Association. This number represents approximately 1 in […]
Auburn University reports record-breaking applicant numbers for fall 2024 semester
Auburn University reported setting a new school record for first-year students applying in a single semester. The university said more than 55,000 first-year students applied for admission in fall 2024. The new numbers represent a 14% increase from the number of applicants in 2023. “We are thrilled to once again see so many students express […]
Judge Slams Brakes On Elon Musk’s Record-Breaking $56 Billion Tesla Pay Package
A Delaware judge on Tuesday voided a $56 billion payout from billionaire Elon Musk's electric car company Tesla, according to court documents. Finance Minister Catherine St. Jude McCormick ruled that Tesla's board had failed to justify a compensation plan related to Musk's performance as CEO. according to Until the verdict. Mr. Musk has played a […]
