Once the world’s tallest rollercoaster, the Kingda Ka’s 20-year reign is finally over after it was blown up in a controlled implosion. With a height of 456ft and a drop of 418ft, the ...

Kingda Ka, the world-famous roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, is no more after a troubled history of mechanical issues and occasional lawsuits. Read the full story ...

As of March 2, 2025, Mount Mansfield, the tallest mountain in Vermont, has officially surpassed 100 inches of settled snow base at its snow stake. Stowe Mountain, which sits on Mansfield, posted to ...

A rollercoaster that was once the tallest and fastest in the world has been torn down to make way for new rides. Kingda Ka "imploded" at New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure park on Friday ...

After Friday's demolition, the title of tallest rollercoaster in the world will be passed down to another owned by Six Flags - although it is not open to riders a the moment. The Falcons Flight ...

Frank Sullivan was the tallest Red Sox player in the history of the team. He was 6 feet 7 inches at that time. Sullivan was a right-handed dominant Red Sox pitcher for 7 years from 1953-1960.

But who was the tallest of them all? A moment when the Los Angeles Dodgers united on the same field In 2023, during the World Baseball Classic (WBC) tournament, all three players namely Shohei ...

On the left end of northern Arizona's San Francisco Peaks sits a dormant, 12,000-foot-tall volcano known as Humphrey's Peak. It's not just the elevation that makes this mountain special, though ...

The final height has not been revealed, but the skyscraper is planned to be at least 1,001 metres tall, making it the world's first one-kilometre-tall building. At 1,000 metres (3,281 feet), it ...

It's now the second-fastest, but it's still the tallest. Stan Honda / AFP via Getty Images For two decades, the world’s tallest roller coaster—Kingda Ka—has towered over Six Flags Great ...

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – The world's tallest and second-fastest roller coaster, Kingda Ka, has reached its final days, as demolition crews prepare to implode the iconic ride that has towered ...

If he ever throws one down, the New York Knicks’ Matt Ryan, a 6-foot-7 sharpshooter, would take over the crown as the NBA’s tallest active player without an in-game slam. “For a shooter ...