Theater, art, music and dance that help Central Florida shine
News and notes from Orlando Museum of Art, Timucua, Central Florida Vocal Arts, playwright Steve Schneider and Orlando Dance Conservatory.
Miss Manners: After humiliation at a restaurant, what should diner tip?
What kind of a tip should one be expected to leave in such an embarrassing situation?
Virginia to allow recreational marijuana to be sold in retail stores beginning in 2027
Virginia has approved a new law allowing up to 350 recreational marijuana shops to open across the state starting on July 1, 2027.
Director Carl Rinsch is sentenced to prison in $11M fraud case over unfinished Netflix show
Hollywood director Carl Rinsch was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for defrauding Netflix of $11 million to fund luxury purchases.
Today in History: June 30, criticism of US involvement in World War I leads to sedition charge
Labor activist and socialist Eugene V. Debs was arrested in Cleveland, charged under the Sedition Act of 1917 for a speech in which he denounced U.S. involvement in World War…
Letters: State court’s imbalance | A Christian nation? | Don’t mess with mail
Bud Gardner, a former state senator and House member, says the die was cast when the judicial nominating commission was changed in 2001.
Everything you need to clean your pool
Check out what you need for pool cleaning, as well as some background information that will be helpful when choosing the right one for you.
A heat dome will engulf World Cup games in the eastern US this week. Here’s what to expect
By DORANY PINEDA LOS ANGELES (AP) — The World Cup games are heating up this week with knockout rounds, and so is the outdoor heat. A dangerous heat dome will…
Sportsbooks say World Cup betting has surged past expectations, with US hype driving action
By MARK ANDERSON LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sportsbook operators anticipated this year’s World Cup would set betting records because the major elements were aligned. The world’s most popular sporting event…
Paraguay beats Germany 4-3 in penalty shootout in biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup
Paraguay defeated Germany 4-3 in a penalty shootout on Monday, securing the biggest upset of the 2026 World Cup after a 1-1 extra time draw.