At 92, Mabel Staton remains an icon in track and field, a trailblazer who broke barriers for women and African Americans.

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The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. It stretches over 2,300 kilometres along the coast of Queensland, Australia. Made up of nearly 3,000 reefs and 900 islands ...

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McGrath, the vice-captain and one of the world’s best all-rounders, listed at No.8. She wasn’t needed with the ball in England’s first innings but piled on the pain when she eventually came ...

England’s poor catching was also combined with a wider sloppiness on the field, including missed long-barriers and times the ball went straight through a fielder, which just relieved any ...

Four hours and 49 minutes. That’s how long it took for 19-year-old Learner Tien to achieve the greatest win of his career as he beat last year’s runner-up and the then World No. 5 Daniil ...

During the XB-1's historic flight on Tuesday—its 12th test flight overall—the aircraft stayed supersonic for around four minutes before breaking the sound barrier two more times during the ...

Ten months after its long-delayed first subsonic flight took place last March, Boom Supersonic’s prototype test plane, the XB-1, broke the sound barrier today three times during its 12th flight.

Before today's sound barrier-breaking flight, the XB-1 underwent 11 test flights. The aircraft includes features like an augmented reality system to make takeoff and landing easier and has a long ...

A US company's prototype jet has broken the sound barrier in a demonstration it hopes will pave the way for a successor to the Concorde. Boom Supersonic's XB-1 is the first civilian aircraft to ...