Why it's awesome: Deep inside one of Gabon's cave systems lives an unusual population of orange dwarf crocodiles. They live in complete darkness, feast on bats and swim in liquid guano (aka bat poop.

The final week of the regular season is here, and once again, the Carolina Panthers have a chance to play spoiler as they take on the Atlanta Falcons. It's going to have to be a complete team ...

Citizens buy clothes at a retail outlet in a subway station in Wuhan, Hubei province, in December. CHINA DAILY In China's retail landscape, outlet malls are emerging as a major force, offering ...

Around London on 24 December 2024? Tend to leave your Christmas Day food shop till the last minute? Decidedly un-vegan? Then Smithfield's annual Christmas auction could be for you. Christmas ...

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There’s no doubt where the Panthers must improve this offseason: Their defense is indefensible. The fact that there’s no “D” in the words “Carolina Panthers” was never more apparent ...

Florence J. (Carpentier) Neyman, 93, of North Smithfield, passed away Dec. 25, 2024, in the Philip Hulitar Inpatient Center, Providence. She was the wife of the late Maurice C. Neyman. Born in ...

The extended Craig family has suffered an unthinkable loss after landslides slammed into their North Carolina town during Hurricane Helene. The survivors are trying to move forward. At a time of ...

North Carolina Central faces North Carolina A&T in the first game of the CBS Sports Classic: HBCU Showcase doubleheader Saturday on CBS. The Eagles lead the all-time series against the Aggies 84-76.

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University.

North Smithfield faced some flooding challenges in late 2023 and early 2024, with more than 50 flooding emergencies reported during persistent storms. The most severe event occurred in late 2023 ...