(CNN) — For most people, introductions are a fleeting formality, an exchange of names accomplished in seconds. However, for Laurence Watkins, this simple task becomes an extraordinary feat of ...

In 1990, Laurence Gregory Watkins of Auckland, New Zealand, changed his legal name to include 2,253 unique words ...

When first being introduced to Laurence Watkins, you might not immediately notice anything record-breaking about him. That is ...

The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since 2018, as federal funding expired at 12:01 a.m. ET on Wednesday. While shutdowns are rare, they have occurred more often in recent decades.

Some 621 miles of harsh terrain in the saddle for six to 10 days. Vast temperature swings from morning frost to the fiery furnace of the unbridled August sun. Isolation. This extreme environment is ...

Hundreds of people have squeezed onto what is claimed to be the world's longest station bench to mark a railway milestone. The Grade II listed bench, on platform one at Scarborough railway station, is ...

College football delivered a historic shakeup in Week 5, as two of the most formidable home win streaks in the FBS came to end just hours apart. Georgia's 34-game fortress at Sanford Stadium was ...

For the first time in history, an American has won one of the biggest competitions in the world for cheese. Emilia D'Albero took home first place and a gold medal at what is known as the Cheesemonger ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Angels have now had 10 consecutive losing seasons, finishing last place for second straight year, the first time ...

It has been an incredible season for BGM High School standout Beau Burns already this year, and that only continued on Friday night. Burns accounted for 10 offensive touchdowns in a convincing 74-21 ...

An Alabama man recently became a record holder for something he's been growing for a long time. Rudolf Martino's beard is 3 feet 6 inches long and that secured him a Guiness World Record. Rudolf was ...

LASALLE, Co. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Shreveport native and Loyola prep graduate made a 381 yard drive in the World Long Drive World Championships. Jack Smith is a NWLA native who graduated from LSU in 2022 ...