Stephanie Burman can’t remember life without Disney World. “I’ve been going to Disney since I was in my mom’s womb,” she said. “So the thought of having a Fairy Tale wedding was just a dream. … The fact that it came true was just unbelievable.” Antonio Santiago of Wenonah, New Jersey, shared the same sentiment […]
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Former FA head calls lack of No 10 reception 'disappointing'
Anger at Downing Street over Lioness snub grows: Former FA head calls lack of No 10 reception ‘disappointing’ as Boris Johnson goes on holiday after Lionesses were denied bus parade and are given just 20-minute BBC slot for Trafalgar Square celebrations Former sports minister Tracey Crouch, Tory MP for Chatham and Aylesford, has called on […]
Could Lake Tahoe get even clearer? Scientists say there's a way
Lake Tahoe, the world’s clearest large lake, could become even clearer over the next few years due to changes in its plankton population, scientists said in a new report. Researchers at UC Davis last week released their annual “State of the Lake” report, detailing several significant changes in Tahoe’s water, including the plunging level of […]
More people of color are running for Congress in mostly white districts and winning, experts say
WASHINGTON — Mercedes Krause faces an uphill climb to unseat incumbent Nevada GOP Rep. Mark Amodei. Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District, which is about 67% white, 2% Black, 23% Hispanic, 4% Asian American and 2% Native American, has never elected a Democrat or a person of color since it was created after the 1980 Census. But […]
Parkland families give emotional statements at penalty phase of gunman's trial
Families of the Parkland mass shooting victims are addressing the jury during the penalty phase of confessed shooter Nikolas Cruz’s trial. The penalty phase of the trial is to determine if Cruz will be sentenced to death for gunning down 14 students and three staff members at his former South Florida school, Marjory Stoneman Douglas […]
Georgia’s Gun Laws Are Forcing Atlanta’s Midtown Music Festival to Cancel This Year
Georgia gun laws are to blame for the cancellation of the 2022 Music Midtown festival in Atlanta, Georgia. On Monday, Live Nation announced that the festival was canceled, stating only, “[D]ue to circumstances beyond our control, Music Midtown will no longer be taking place this year. We are looking forward to reuniting in September and […]
Killer who beat Nigerian migrant to death claims 'no racial motive'
‘Killer’ who ‘beat Nigerian migrant to death’ in attack which shocked Italy claims there was ‘no racial motive’ and he has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder Filippo Ferlazzo, 32, inflicted deadly daylight beating on Alika Ogorchukwu, 39 Ferlazzo reportedly told cops he was ‘not racially motivated’ and ‘apologised’ Judge probing suspect’s mental health history including […]
Liz Truss says former Spice Girl Geri Horner told her to 'go for it'
Liz Truss says former Spice Girl Geri Horner told her to ‘go for it’ and was ‘very positive’ towards her when the pair met at Wembley to watch the Lionesses Liz Truss, 47, was spurred on in her leadership campaign by a former Spice Girl Geri Horner, 49, told the Foreign Secretary to ‘go for […]
Neil Patrick Harris shares his 11-year-old daughter’s surprising reaction to ‘The Shining’
Neil Patrick Harris’ 11-year-old daughter had a different opinion than her father about the level of horror in “The Shining.” During an interview with Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” which aired on July 27, Harris said that his daughter, Harper, made a bombastic claim on the 1980 horror classic based on the novel by […]
Inflation begins to strain finances of young, low-income Americans
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – As high inflation forces Americans to spend more on gas and bills, young and low-income consumers are starting to feel financial pressure. Generation Z consumers and those with low credit scores are falling behind on credit card and auto loan bills and accumulating credit card debt at […]