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NBA approves sale of Boston Celtics at record valuation

BOSTON (AP) — The NBA on Wednesday unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by private equity mogul ...

Floodwaters from glacier near Alaska’s capital city break record levels and prompt evacuations

Record floodwaters released by the nearby Mendenhall Glacier crested Wednesday in a river that flows through Alaska’s capital ...

Dow is sitting roughly 200 points shy of its first record of the year

The stock market has been extremely quiet on Wednesday afternoon, but there's a key level to watch for the Dow Jones ...

Bitcoin, Ether near record highs as Treasury play keeps growing

Bitcoin and Ether are both trading within a whisker of all-time highs as investors pile into the two largest cryptocurrencies ...

Record Chattanooga rainfall leaves 3 dead, prompts state of emergency

An AccuWeather Ambient weather station in Rising Fawn, Georgia, south of Chattanooga, reported 8.39 inches of rain during the ...

Bitcoin touches record high as crypto rally rages on amid bullish 'fundamental changes'

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) surpassed $123,000 on Wednesday, climbing to a fresh record as institutional adoption and expectations of looser monetary policy drove the world's largest token to new heights. The ...

They Want You to Get Off Your Couch, and Go Set a World Record

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

Guinness World Record-holder who surfed every single day for 40 years dies at 77

A man who surfed for an astounding 14,626 days straight has died. He was 77 years old. Dale Webster, also known as “Everyday ...

Floodwaters from a glacier near Alaska’s capital city break record levels and prompt evacuations

By Wednesday morning, the city reported water pooling on a handful of streets after seeping under newly erected barriers ...

Bruce Springsteen almost lost his record deal. Then he made ‘Born to Run’

The Making of Born to Run,’ writer Peter Ames Carlin interviews Springsteen, his manager Jon Landau, and members of the E ...