When Sarah Knauss was born on September 24, 1880, Billy the Kid was wreaking havoc throughout the Wild West — and when she ...

Documentarian Sam Green has an obsession he can't quite explain: learning about the oldest living person in the world. It's a Guinness Book of World Records title that stands apart from others in that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARK CITY, Utah — It started with a birthday invitation. In the summer of 2015, filmmaker Sam Green, who'd just finished a ...

Maria Branyas Morera was the oldest person in the world when she died. Scientists analysed her genes, metabolism and more. “We wanted to learn from her particular case to benefit other people,” says ...

Sundance: It turns out that centenarians don't make for the most riveting interview subjects, but Sam Green's film gleans a real poignancy from what they have to say. A heartfelt, wistful, and ...

João Marinho Neto's milestone came months after he celebrated the world’s oldest person, Ethel Caterham, on her 116th birthday Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has became Japan's oldest living person, following the death of 114-year-old Miyoko Hiroyasu, according to Japan's Ministry of ...

TOKYO — Kokichi Akuzawa almost gave up during his trek to became the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji at age 102, an achievement recognized by Guinness World Records after he reached the top in ...