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Southern Californians awoke Thursday to some record-setting low temperatures as a winter cold snap lingered in the region."We certainly had an abnormally cold morning to start the day," said Brian Adams, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in San Diego.From northern Los Angeles County through San Diego, cities hit history-making low temperatures Thursday, weather experts said, though some of the records still need to be triple-checked before they are official.

Weather Cities across New England broke their record high temperatures Thursday.Boston and many other New England cities broke their high temperature records Thursday, some of which were set over 100 years ago.According to the National Weather Service (NWS), by 10 a.m., Boston had broken the record high temperature for Feb. 16 of 60 degrees.

Issued on: 21/02/2023 - 12:08 A picture taken on May 19, 2022 in Saint-Gilles, southern France, shows soil cracked by drought during an exceptional period of heat in France.Nicolas Tucat, AFP France has matched its record dry spell of 31 days without significant rainfall, the country's weather service said Tuesday, amid concerns over water reserves in parts of Europe still reeling from last year's severe drought.

San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst N/San Francisco Chronicle via Gett Temperatures plummeted in the Bay Area on Wednesday, and according to local meteorologists, it hasn't been this cold since the Victorian era.Wednesday morning, the temperature in downtown San Francisco was just 39 degrees, tying previous record-low March 1 temperatures in 1875 and 1966, the Bay Area National Weather Service office told SFGATE.

Diminished ice cover is a major concern because it helps accelerate global warming.Ice in the Antarctic sea reached its lowest monthly extent in February, breaking a previous record from 2017, the European Union's climate monitoring service has said.In a report released on Tuesday, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said that Antarctic sea ice shrunk 34 percent below the average for February.

A derby match is a fixture that any football fan looks for in their team's calendar - a chance to revel in the atmosphere and potentially win bragging rights.But as 22,161 fans piled into Goodison Park it didn't matter whether the shirt they were wearing was red or blue, it was simply an occasion to celebrate the start of Women's Football Weekend.

Gareth Southgate says he may need to start selecting from "the Championship or elsewhere" in future because of what he claims is the decreasing number of English players in the Premier League.About 32% of those starting in the top flight are eligible for England.The England manager, who has been in the role since 2016, highlighted two recent weekends where that percentage fell to 28%.

Tottenham Hotspur have smashed the transfer record between two Women's Super League (WSL) clubs over the acquisition of Beth England from Chelsea.England, 28, has joined Tottenham for a reported fee of £250,000 -- surpassing the previous record of £200,000 paid by Chelsea to secure the signing of Lauren James from Manchester United in 2021.

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter.Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.Astronaut Frank Rubio traveled to the International Space Station on September 21, 2022, for what he thought would be a six-month mission.But he'll wind up staying in space for over a year breaking the record for the longest mission conducted by a US astronaut.

The 2023 World Baseball Classic came to a close last week with Team Japan earning a thrilling 3-2 win over the United States in the championship game.This year's edition of the international tournament was the most successful yet, with multiple attendance, viewership, merchandise and social media records being set.

The World Baseball Classic is now in its fifth installment of the international tournament, and 2023 has been the most successful yet, setting global engagement and attendance marks never before seen for the event.The 2023 World Baseball Classic drew 1,010,999 fans for the first round of pool play, which is the most in its history, surpassing the 2006, 2009, 2013 and 2017 numbers.

This past weekend, finishing on March 25, 2o23, Camille Herron once again made ultrarunning history by adding an almost 15-mile margin to the women's 48-hour world record at the 2023 Sri Chinmoy 48 Hour Festival in Bruce, Australia.Her official distance was 435.336 kilometers (270.505miles), to best the previous record of 411.458 kilometers (255.668

The sweeping bill amounts to a "trickle down fantasy" to hand profits to fossil fuel companies, she said.Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attends a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol on January 26, 2023.Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images House Republicans are preparing to pass a sweeping energy bill that Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York), have condemned as nothing more than a Big Oil wish list that would pilfer the public's pockets to pad corporate profits.

David Gahan of Depeche Mode.Anton Corbijn/Courtesy of the artist "Everything feels different.Everything that we've been doing."That's how Depeche Mode singer and songwriter Dave Gahan sums up life for his band since the death of founding keyboardist Andy "Fletch" Fletcher in 2022.

TV personality and model Christine McGuinness has helped to break the Guinness World Record for the longest lanyard to highlight the range of invisible disabilities that affect people.The former beauty queen, who released her documentary Christine McGuinness: Unmasking My Autism last week, was at Liverpool Football Club's Anfield stadium to take part in the record-breaking attempt.

AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic became the oldest goalscorer in Serie A history but it was not enough to prevent them suffering a 3-1 loss at Udinese on Saturday in a blow to the defending champions' hopes of securing a top-four finish.Milan missed the chance to jump to second and remained fourth with 48 points, a point clear of fifth-placed AS Roma, who play Lazio on Sunday.

With the last of the arbitration hearings officially in the books, we can now officially report that this was the most accurate year that the MLB Trade Rumors Arbitration Model has ever had.The model estimated salaries within ten percent of salaries for 69% of cases - breaking the previous record of 65% and well above the 54% low point just three years ago.

History is being rewritten in Australia as we type, where the U.S.'s Camille Herron has set the 48-hour running world record - and she's still going!At the time of this article's publishing, Herron has just surpassed the prior record of 411.458 kilometers (255.668miles) at the 2023 Sri Chinmoy 48 Hour Festival being run in Bruce, Australia.

Bruins Linus Ullmark set a new Bruins regular-season record with 54 saves on Monday night.The Boston Bruins had no business leaving the ice at Scotiabank Saddledome with a win on Tuesday night.Frankly, they'd consider themselves fortunate with just a single point gained in the standings.That's not hyperbole, nor is it a statement centered around one disastrous D-zone miscue or lapse in O-zone execution.

Mookie Betts has been everything and more since joining the Los Angeles Dodgers in a February 2020 trade, and after an injury-plagued 2021 campaign, he looked to return to form last season.Betts initially struggled but turned a corner in May and never looked back from there.Despite missing some time due to a rib fracture, he hit .264/.340/.524

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter.Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.The Orion spacecraft, which is at the core of NASA's historic Artemis I mission, reached its farthest distance from Earth Monday afternoon, shattering the record for the maximum distance a spacecraft designed to carry humans has ever traveled.

New York City's springlike winter is on track to set a record: the least snowy season on the books.It's likely, though by no means guaranteed, that the city will fall short of the lowest total snowfall accumulation since record-keeping began shortly after the Civil War.The National Weather Service station at Central Park has so far measured just 2.3 inches of snowfall.

The oil giant needs to implement "an energy transition strategy that aligns with the Paris Agreement," the lawsuit said.Shell logo seen in Vilshofen on the Danube.Igor Golovniov / SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A group of activist investors sued Shell's board of directors on Wednesday for failing to "deliver the reduction in emissions that is needed to keep global climate goals within reach."

NEW YORK -- The Mets have an elite car sponsor to go along with their record luxury tax payroll.New York announced Tuesday it will open a membership-only speakeasy behind Citi Field's right field fence this season called The Cadillac Club at Payson's, in honor of founding owner Joan Whitney Payson.Memberships in the first-row cost $24,999 per seat, team spokeswoman Katie Agostin said.

Red Sox The average MLB salary saw its highest percentage increase since 2000.NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball's average salary rose 14.8% to a record $4.22 million last year after the end of the lockout, boosted by big deals for Max Scherzer, Francisco Lindor, Marcus Semien and Corey Seager.The rate of increase was the highest since a 17.7% increase in 2000 to $1.61 million, according to final calculations by the players' association.

With retail getting back to normal circumstances for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Los Angeles Dodgers are holding their annual Blue Friday sale at the Dodger Stadium top of the park store through Sunday, November 27.However, the store is closed for Thanksgiving.Merchandise is discounted up to 35%, with a variety of caps, jerseys, t-shirts and memorabilia items in stock.

The Boston Bruins made NHL history on Saturday with their 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings by reaching 50 wins in only 64 games.The previous record was held by their opponent, as the Red Wings reached the 50-win benchmark in 66 games in the 1995-96 season.The win also clinched the B's ticket to the playoffs with 18 games still left to play in the regular season.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews became the fastest player in team history to reach 500 points.The Toronto Maple Leafs best player, possibly ever, achieved the milestone in 445 games, beating the previous record held by both Mats Sundin and Rick Vaive of 495 games.(Stats from hockey-reference.com)

The New York Knicks (40-30) completed their back-to-back weekend at the Cryptodome with a 112-108 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.New York snapped a three-game winning streak by the Lake Show while finally breaking out of their own three-game skid, winning for the first time since defeating the Celtics in double-OT back on Mar. 5 at MSG.

As much as people might think it could never happen to them, anyone can become a victim of fraud.All it takes is a fraudster targeting the right person, at the right time, with the right scam."You're talking about people whose full-time, nine-to-five, 40-hour a week job is to defraud other people," said Vanessa Iafolla, a fraud victim consultant and financial crime professor at Wilfrid Laurier University.

The ongoing bird flu outbreak in the US is now the longest and deadliest on record.More than 57 million birds have been killed by the virus or culled since a year ago, and the deadly disruption has helped propel skyrocketing egg prices and a spike in egg smuggling.Since highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) was first detected in US birds in January 2022, the price of a carton of a dozen eggs has shot up from an average of about $1.79 in December 2021 to $4.25 in December 2022, a 137 percent increase, according to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Elon Musk attends the opening of the Tesla Gigafactory in Germany last year.(Patrick Pleul/DPA-Zentralbild/Pool/AP)The spectacular crash in Elon Musk's net worth, during which the tech billionaire lost his title as world's richest man last month, has been the "worst loss of fortune in history," according to Guinness World Records.

Broadway, still struggling to rebound from the lengthy pandemic shutdown, is starting the new year with a sign of hope: Last week was, by far, the best for the industry since the arrival of the coronavirus.The 33 shows running grossed $51.9 million, which is the most since the final week of 2019.And The Lion King, which last fall celebrated its 25th anniversary on Broadway, notched a remarkable milestone: It grossed $4.3 million, which is the most ever taken in by a show in a single week on Broadway.

Electric vehicles accounted for almost four out of every five new car registrations in Norway last year, setting a new record, according to figures released Monday.Published: 3 January 2023 08:30 CET Led by US carmaker Tesla, which topped the list with a 12.2 percent market share, 138,265 new electric cars were sold in the Scandinavian country last year, representing 79.3 percent of total passenger car sales, the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) said in a statement.

The Duke of Sussex's controversial memoir has become the fastest-selling non-fiction book in the UK since records began in 1998.According to Nielsen BookData, which collects and provides information on distribution and sales measurement of books, Harry's headline-grabbing autobiography Spare sold 467,183 copies in its first week.

The Federal Trade Commission on Monday announced a $520 million settlement with Epic Games, the developer of popular video games like Fortnite and Fall Guys, over charges that the company illegally collected information from children and, separately, tricked millions of players into making unintentional purchases.

When Lionel Messi helped Argentina win the World Cup championship Sunday, he claimed the one title that had eluded him during his storied career.Or so we thought.But just days later, he has claimed another title ... from an egg.An Instagram post from Messi's verified account has broken the social media site's record for having received the most likes.

Published On 16 Dec 202216 Dec 2022 The clock is ticking down on the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, with a mouth-watering finale on Sunday between Argentina and defending champions France.This year's event has been the best ever, said Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, football's global governing body, speaking of its unique, cohesive power and transformative legacy.

Host nation: Qatar Dates: 20 November-18 December Coverage: Live on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sounds and the BBC Sport website and app.Day-by-day TV listings  - Full coverage details  

A helter-skelter group stage featuring more shock results than ever before has now finished with a picture emerging of how this World Cup is unfolding.