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Hot? You Aren't Alone — The Past Year Has Been America's Warmest On Record

Shauna Wright — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 18:27:07 +0000

Climate-change doubters can continue to deny it’s happening, but the facts don’t lie: the National Climatic Data Center reports that in the US, the past year has been the warmest since record-keeping began more than a century ago.

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Amazing 10-Year-Old Girl Breaks Women's Weightlifting Record

Don Deane — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:51:56 +0000

Anyone who thinks children aren’t capable of amazing feats had best prepare themselves for the following news. Fairlawn, NJ, native recently set a new world record in the raw squat weightlifting event by lifting a massive 215 pounds. Oh, and did we mention that she’s only 10-years-old?

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Elderly Couple's Leap Day Wedding Is One for the Record Books

Shauna Wright — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:27:44 +0000

While some women observed the centuries-old tradition of proposing to their men on Leap Day, an elderly couple used the occasion to tie the knot — and it seems to have landed them in the record books.

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Record-Breaking and Rare October Snowstorm Batters Northeast US

Shauna Wright — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:54:21 +0000

The record-breaking snowstorm that swept over the Northeast this weekend has left 2.2 million homes without power, closed public schools, and resulted in eight deaths, mainly from car accidents on icy roads.

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