An early rally faded on Friday and the Dow just missed out on closing at its first record high of the year. US stocks were mixed on Friday. The Dow closed higher by 35 points, or 0.08%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fell 0.

Ed Kiziukiewicz, an 82-year-old Bay Head Beach lifeguard, has been saving lives at the Jersey Shore for decades. In fact, he’s the oldest male open water lifeguard in the world, according to Guinness World Records.

One of the traits of this Cubs team early in the season, when the offense was rolling and the ballclub enjoyed a stay atop the division for most of the first four months, was a resiliency within each game.

Jordan Cox lights up The Hundred as Oval Invincibles smash the record for the competition's highest total in win over Welsh Fire.

A Ukrainian sniper unit on Thursday reportedly broke the world record for the longest confirmed sniper kill, eliminating Russian troops from a distance of more than 13,000 feet.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday was set for its first record close of the year, riding a wave of recent market optimism and seeing a brief upward push from someone who hardly needs an introduction: Warren Buffett.

M eet the 97-year-old woman who is set to break a Parkrun record, when she becomes the oldest person in Europe to complete 250 Parkruns. Grace Chambers will be cheered along the 5k route at Ormeau Park in south Belfast on her way to the remarkable record-breaking feat.

Surfing icon Dale Webster, a California native who set the record for most consecutive days surfing, has died. Webster, also known as the “Daily Wavester” because of the incredible feat, passed away in Rohnert Park, Calif, his family confirmed to the New York Times and other outlets.

When it comes to mass-participation events, would-be record setters are finding it harder than ever to draw a crowd. But it’s still fun to try.

Mets' Francisco Lindor sets new MLB record for home run, steals combo at shortstop originally appeared on The Sporting News Francisco Lindor stands alone. No shortstop has ever done what the New York Mets' superstar has now done. As of Saturday, Lindor is in the 20 home run, 20 steal club for the season. It's the fifth time he's been in that group.