Doha, Qatar--The giant 3D construction printer installed at a school construction site in Doha, measuring 50m x 30m x 15m (the size of a Boeing 737 hangar), manufactured by COBOD International and operated by UCC Holding, sets the new world record for being the World’s Largest 3D Construction Printer, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Phoenix, Arizona, United States--In a warehouse outside Phoenix, Arizona, thousands of herbs and vegetables are growing in robot-powered bins, moving smoothly through a towering, Rubik’s cube-like grid; this is Opollo Farm, a fully automated vertical farming system built by AutoStore and OnePointOne, which sets the world record for being the World's First Robotic Vertical Farm, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Washington, DC, United States--America’s nuclear reactor fleet consists of 54 power plants, each of which has one to four operating units; in 2024, U.S. utilities operated 94 nuclear reactors with a total net generating capacity of nearly 97 gigawatts (GW), setting the world record for the World’s Largest Nuclear Power Plant Fleet, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Martigny, Switzerland--A total of 4,893 people took part in a raclette event in Martigny in western Switzerland; in all, 2,037 kilograms of cheese were consumed, 1,200 kg of potatoes and 1,212 jars of gherkins and onions; a total of 361 cheese scrapers served the thousands in attendance, setting the new world record for the World's Largest Raclette, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Normandy, France--The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies; the invasion force included 7,000 ships and landing craft manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries; almost 133,000 troops from the United States, the British Commonwealth, and their allies, landed on D-Day in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Bethesda, Maryland, United States--The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a source of epidemiologic information on the incidence and survival rates of cancer in the United States; IT is a clinically-based database containing approximately 40 million records and it is considered the world's largest cancer database, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

Miami, Florida, United States--Once the most talked-about ship on the sea, the SS United States is heading toward its final resting place; after years of uncertainty and the loss of the ship’s longtime berth in Philadelphia, the historic ocean liner was purchased by Okaloosa County, Florida, with plans to sink the ship by 2026 to create what will become the World’s largest artificial reef, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.

New York City, NY, United States--James C. Wigginton, a 76 year old Vietnam era Marine, climbed the 104 floors, 20226 stairs of the World Trade Center (formerly known as the Freedom Tower), in New York City, on June 1, 2025 completing a years long quest to set a new World Record as the First Person to climb the tallest building (in terms of stairs) in all 50 United States, according to the WORLD RECORD ACADEMY.