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 ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley faced a major test when a mass shooting occurred at Brown University. Smiley was praised by some for his calm and empathetic leadership during the crisis. The mayor made ...

Walmart installed a 16-foot sculpture of the company's smiley face, known as Sparky, on the roof of the Sparky Building via a crane at the Walmart Home Office in Bentonville on Saturday morning. The ...

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is facing scrutiny over his handling of a mass shooting at Brown University that killed two and injured nine. The mayor defended the decision to lift a shelter in place ...

Shortly after taking office in 2023, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley attended a US Conference of Mayors discussion on how cities respond to mass casualty events. The conversation left him unsettled.

The following is the transcript of the interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 7, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome ...

On September 19, 1982, Carnegie Mellon University computer science research assistant professor Scott Fahlman posted a message to the university’s bulletin board software that would later come to ...