Two parents from Tennessee couldn’t cope with the reason why their son’s homework was marked with a smiley face. In a post shared to Reddit’s r/funny channel, Evan, who goes by u/menotsorrythrowaway ...

"Oh baby. Don’t move. There is like a 2.5-meter python on you." An Australian woman woke up in the middle of the night to discover a massive carpet python coiled across her chest after the snake ...

The inaccuracy of the speedometers used by most vehicles, even those in cars with the coolest gauge clusters, is well known. The good news is that most speedometers report speeds higher than the ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. IOWA CITY — When Gary Lee Bloore came into the world in 1946 in a small town near Maquoketa, his mother ...

Viral social media posts claiming a celestial "smiley face" will appear on Christmas are false. The "smiley face" illusion is an optical effect caused by the alignment of a crescent Moon and two ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - One of the most famous fans of sports in Iowa has passed away. Gary “Smiley” Bloore died on December 22, 2025, following a battle with dementia, according to a Facebook ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley has been thrust into the national spotlight following the mass shooting at Brown University that killed two students and injured nine more. So what else should you know ...

The mass shooting at Brown University has shoved Providence Mayor Brett Smiley into the national spotlight, causing some people, largely outside of the state to ask who he is. Since the shooting at ...