Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaks
Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim the growing popularity of vacation cruises, according to industry representatives and travel experts.
Drone strike sparks fire on the edge of the UAE’s nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran truce
By JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates’ sole nuclear power plant on Sunday, sparking a fire on…
North America’s largest commuter rail system remains shut a second day as Monday rush hour looms
By PHILIP MARCELO NEW YORK (AP) — North America’s largest commuter rail system was shut down Saturday after unionized workers in the New York City area went on strike. The…
Kissimmee mayor seeks to shut ethics probe over city grants to her businesses
Three businesses owned by Espinosa and her family received nearly $50,000 from a program paid with federal dollars but overseen by Kissimmee staff.
‘Just so thankful’: Lake County expands free, full-day pre-K program
Rimes Early Learning and Literacy Center in Leesburg has struggled with enrollment, but officials hope to reverse the trend with an expanded, free, full-day pre-K program.
These are Edmunds’ top used SUVs under $20,000 for teen drivers
Edmunds has researched five good choices for used SUVs that earn top safety ratings and are under $20,000 for teen drivers.
Orlando Sings opens America-centric festival with passion, beauty | Review
The fifth Orlando Sings Choral Festival looks at America and the ideals of America in a trio of concerts. The first two were spectacular.
It’s worth the trip: Explore Florida & the Caribbean
The new issue of Explore Florida & Caribbean is going places. From some soft-sandy coves on the rocky coast of North Eleuthera in the Bahamas to crystal-clear springs in Central…
Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Getting happy and moving on
Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: "Breaking Brains: A Lewd Lesson in Polyamory" "Nevermore," "Pursuit of H-Word," "Unity" and "Younger Us."
What to know about new Ebola outbreak that has killed 65 people in Congo
Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths.