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On Kissimmee’s Osceola Arts stage, Holmes & Miss Watson: apt. 2B, packed with stuffings of ideas, rethinks the classic British detective and associate as two women of a modern era. Sherlock – Don’t call her Shirley – the house remains lonely with her genius, a lover of classical music and illegal drug users. Dr. Watson is now being re-enlightened more clearly – as an American divorcee who presents her own mystery to Holmes. Why do doctors see blood and faint? Playwright Kate Hamill was a huge success with contemporary take that made classic novels shine, such as “Pride & Prejudice”…

“All the frontline doctors who answered were told they had run out of everything and were all very anxious,” said neurologist Juan Chenya.Over 35 years have passed, but 85-year-old Huang Chen-ya has not stopped remembering how many Hong Kongers “deeply loved” China.Huang, a former Hong Kong councillor and neurologist, was a leading figure in the city’s medical community in 1989. The first thing he did when news broke about the massacre in Tiananmen Square on June 4, 1989 was to contact a major hospital in Beijing.”As a doctor, what worried me most was whether I could do anything to help…

Orange City, Fla. (WFLA) – Two Florida motorcyclists are recovering after hitting a crocodile sitting in the middle of the Interstate 4 lane over the weekend. NBC affiliate Wesh spoke to Cameron Gilmore. Cameron Gilmore told him he was on I-4 in the Orange City area when he hit the Gator. “I looked at it like ten feet in front of me. I thought I just knew. I knew I was going to hit it,” Gilmore said. “It happened a bit faster. I didn’t even have two seconds to do anything. I couldn’t put the brakes on. Four HCPS alumni…

Michelle Chapman, AP Business Writer Dollar General sets a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and upgrades its annual profit and sales outlook as Americans tighten their budgets amidst economic uncertainty and spend more on bargain stores and out-of-price retailers. The US economy shrank at an annual pace of 0.2% from January to March as President Donald Trump’s trade war stopped corporate spending. Consumers’ spending has slowed down dramatically. Dollar General, based in Goodletville, Tennessee, stands out as most traditional retailers, such as Macy’s, Target and Best Buy, are backing their profit and sales forecasts, citing uneasy customers and tariff…

Stan Choe, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) – US stocks won their place on Tuesday, and financial markets around the world are relatively stable as they continue to wait for more updates on how much it is affecting President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the economy. The S&P 500 has increased by 0.6% in afternoon trading, reducing the modest profit added to its star. It went back to within 3% of the greatest set of all time earlier this year after falling below 20% two months ago. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 170 points (0.4%) as of 12:40 pm…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Teamsters have continued their strike to protest what they say is an unfair work practice in Tampa’s breakthrough beverages. This is part of a statewide work halt that also affects the company’s operations in locations such as Fort Myers, Orlando and Tallahassee. From early Tuesday morning until afternoon, workers chanted that they were team stars and what they wanted was a fair deal. “All they really want is fair day work for a fair day pay,” said Brandon Sosnov at Teamsters Local 79. “I’ve been a company driver for the past 10 years, and all they’ve…

AP Business Writer, Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) – META cuts 20-year contracts to secure nuclear power to meet a surge in artificial intelligence and other computing needs at Facebook’s parent company. Investment with Meta will also expand the production of energy and nuclear power plants in the Illinois constellation. The agreement announced Tuesday is the latest in a series of high-tech nuclear partnerships as AI usage grows. Financial details for the contract have not been revealed. Constellation’s Clinton Clean Energy Center was actually scheduled to close in 2017 after years of economic loss, but was saved by Illinois law that…

Above video: Speaks Walt Disney World for “exhilarating speed” of water slides Walt Disney Co. is dumping hundreds of employees around the world as the entertainment giant appears to cut several costs and adapt to evolving industry conditions. A Disney spokesperson confirmed the action Tuesday. The exact number of jobs being cut is unknown, but layoffs occur in several departments, including television and film marketing, television promotion, casting and development, and corporate finance operations. The entire team is not eliminated. “As our industry changes rapidly, we continue to appreciate how our businesses can be managed efficiently, while promoting the cutting…

Every day, the views from Geo-82, which opens on Wednesdays, live in the colour and movement of Epcot’s World Celebration Gardens and World Showcase Lagoon. In the evening, those lucky enough to win a seat for the GEO-82 fireworks experience are sure to become one of the hottest tickets at the park for the next few years. The GEO-82 fireworks display fixtures will only be added to the authentic snaps outside as guests see bright, spectacular views, from the refined climate-controlled luxury of this new adults-only lounge. (Amy Drew Thompson/Orlando Sentinel) And there’s something quite exclusive about Geo-82. This is…

Developing a long-term care plan is not something you can do overnight. This is a process that requires careful consideration, research and thinking.Most people don’t think about the possibility that one day they will need long-term care. However, as you get older, you are more likely to support your daily life tasks. According to a survey summary by HHS, 56% of Americans at age 65 will suffer from conditions requiring long-term care.So whether you or your loved one, whether you need long-term care in the future due to chronic illness, accidents, or simply aging, it may be necessary at some…