The skinny Japanese competitive eater has established a world record of hot dog eating in a time limit of 10 minutes - the record, however, is unofficial.
On Independence Day, 2011, championship eater Takeru Kobayashi reportedly broke the world record of hot dog eating off-site, while Joey Chestnut officially won his 5th straight victory at Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest.
Jurors in the Casey Anthony murder trial will reconvene on Monday to hear prosecutors' final arguments on whether Anthony killed her 2-year-old daughter, Caylee.
The prosecutors and defense attorneys submitted their closing arguments for Casey Anthony trial on Sunday and the jury began to deliberate on Monday whether Casey had killed her 2-year old daughter Caylee in 2008 or whether Caylee had accidentally drowned in the family swimming pool.
A Tunisian court has sentenced deposed president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali to fifteen years in prison after finding him guilty (in absentia) of possessing illegal drugs and guns.
Government officials in India have unearthed treasure worth more than $23 billion from secret underground chambers in the centuries-old Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple located in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of the South Indian state of Kerala.
Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic is still in a state of disbelief after masterfully brushing aside defending champion Rafael Nadal to take the crown at Centre Court.
President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan concludes his state visit to China.
A treasure trove worth $23 billion has been unearthed from the secret chambers of an 18th century Indian temple in Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of the South Indian state of Kerala.
Sony said its PlayStation Network will spring back to life in Japan this week after a nearly three-month gap, confirming finally that the gaming giant is burying the ghost of PSN hack that tormented it for long.
After the state legalized same-sex marriages, New York's annual Gay Pride Parade seemed more like a brash, colorful wedding procession on Sunday than an annual rally.
The new Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel plans to introduce an ordinance this week, which will be allowing gun ranges in the city.
Recently, Apple amended the patent infringement lawsuit which was filed against Samsung in April. Also Samsung was gaining ground as they filed lawsuits against Apple in a tit-for-tat case.
New world number one Novak Djokovic lived up to his ranking with a masterful performance in the final of the Wimbledon Championships after beating Rafael Nadal in four sets at the Centre Court.
Casey Anthony, who had appeared flirtatious during trial last week, broke down in tears as prosecutors hammered home evidence to prove that the 25-year-old killed her toddler daughter and hid her body in the car trunk before dumping it in a swamp -- all because Casey wanted to live her life without bother. The prosecution's argument was that Casey killed her daughter as she feared that an increasingly 'verbal' child would spill the secrets of her carefree life and that she wanted to ste...
In an unusual development on the day on which closing arguments were made in the Casey Anthony murder trial, Judge Belvin Perry told attorneys from both sides they will be 'excluded from further proceedings' if they did not follow court decorum.
If Kim Kardashian were to pass judgment in Casey Anthony case, the verdict would have been 'guilty'. But ironically, according to her, the eventual verdict would be different. She says the alleged killer of the two-year-old child will be let off by the jury, in an end similar to that of the OJ Simpson trial.
New world number one Novak Djokovic lived up to his ranking with a masterful performance in the final of the Wimbledon Championships after beating Rafael Nadal in four sets at the Centre Court.
A Philippines mayor, Sara Duterte, made international headlines today after she threw and landed several punches onto a court official sheriff during a tour at a demolition site in Agdao. The mayor's attack was caught on camera and has become an internet sensation on YouTube.
Two weeks of some jaw-dropping Tennis actions culminates on Sunday, when Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic battle it out in the final of the Wimbledon Championships at Centre Court.
Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan win their second major title this year.
Two weeks of some jaw-dropping Tennis actions culminates on Sunday, when Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic battle it out in the final of the Wimbledon Championships at Centre Court.
