On Christmas Eve, a surfer from Santa Cruz rode a wave at Mavericks that witnesses say was over 100 feet tall, which would set a world record. But how do you reliably measure a wave?

A surfer in California might have beaten the world record for the biggest wave ever surfed on December 23, with one estimate ...

At about 3:15 p.m. on Dec. 23, as a powerful winter swell raged on the California coast and left the Santa Cruz Wharf snapped and floating in the ocean, Alessandro “Alo” Slebir pointed his surfboard ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate the silver jubilee celebrations of Thiruvalluvar statue in Kanniyakumari. The event has been planned from December 30 to January 1.

Mysuru: The statue of Dasara elephant Arjuna, who tragically lost his life during a wild elephant capture operation after being attacked by a tusker in musth, has been completed and installed at ...

Dec. 23 (UPI) --Police in Colorado said a baby Jesus statue reported stolen from a nativity scene was anonymously returned to a fire station with an apology note. The Fort Collins Police ...

Thefts have benighted some competitions, including the 2013 case of a homemade metal statue of a “cheerful Irishman” going missing from a resident’s garden in Stanghow, which that year had ...

LAS VEGAS -- With the Boston Celtics on pace to shatter the NBA's record for 3-pointers attempted by a team, and with 3s being up across the league this season, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said ...

The Gold/Silver ratio, which shows the number of ounces of Silver needed to equal the value of one ounce of Gold, stood at 87.20 on Wednesday, up from 86.65 on Tuesday. Silver is a precious metal ...

MILAN, Dec 18 — In a workshop in the Milan suburbs, sculptor Giovanni Calderino completes his latest project — a battered statue from the top of the Italian city’s gothic cathedral, and its gleaming ...

In the NBA league office, there is still confidence in the concept and surety that the NBA Cup, a priority for commissioner Adam Silver modeled after similar in-season tournaments in European ...