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By the Lone Cook BRUSSELS (AP) – The French Prime Minister described it as a “dark day” for the European Union and a “submission” to the US tariff request. Commentators said that shaking hands with President Donald Trump, EU Commission chief Ursula von der Reyen, was equivalent to surrender. The problem is that Europe is heavily dependent on the US, not just trade. Reflecting Trump, von der Leyen spoke out that she approved over the weekend and set the tariff level for most European exports at 15%, 10% higher than she currently has. Her staff texted reporters who argued that…

MIAMI (AP) — Two more are in danger after two children are killed, and two more are sent overboard during a sailing camp in Miami after the barge collided and sunk the boat, authorities said. All six on the sailing ship were pulled out of the water by a responder and rushed to a nearby hospital where four children were declared to have died on arrival, said Petty Officer Nicholas Strasberg, a spokesman for the U.S. Coast Guard. Live: FWC shows details of the Clearwater Ferry collision halt Two of the six people rescued were in “good condition,” Strasburg said.…

(Nexstar) – Sandwiches probably didn’t have much more authority than John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwiches. But he’s been dead for a long time, so he has to resort to Yelp to identify the best place to ring Reuben, Hero and Hoagies. Advances National Sandwich Month in August, Yelp has compiled the first list of the nation’s “top 100 sandwich shops” based on Yelp’s contributor community ratings and reviews. Among the nation’s top-rated eateries, Yelp analysts have identified dozens of delis and plenty of lunch counters with numerous five-star reviews. First place went to Franky’s deli warehouse, a modest…

st. Augustine, Fla. (WFLA) – The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office shared a video showing how women used the 911 text feature when they didn’t feel safe enough to speak up loudly, and how officers responded accordingly. Early on Monday morning, deputies responded to the residence after his brother broke into the house and received a 911 text from a woman who was afraid of her life after being armed with a machete. “My brother is breaking into my house and threatening to kill me. I’m scared he’ll do it before he can come here,” the woman writes. Discretion was…

Yes, it’s crazy outside. But yes, there is the option to steam and stand side by side for a ride. Orlando has many indoor attractions to fill in overheated vacations and time spent. There are five combo packs that provide direct sunlight only while traveling from the car to the gate. Rihanna is one of the most popular singers, represented by Madame Tussauds Orlando of Icon Park. (Courtesy Madame Tussauds) Merlin Mind Icon Park has some 1-2 attraction punches, but consider strolling through the Orlando Madame Tussauds arc before sprinting through the Sea Life Orlando Aquarium. They are both located…

Josh Balk and Paul Wiseman, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Donald Trump prepares to announce new tariff increases, the costs of his policy are beginning to focus on domestic manufacturing sectors that rely on global supply chains, with new analysis suggesting factory costs could increase by around 2% to 4.5%. “There will be cash squeezes for many of these companies,” said Chris Bangart Droun, a researcher at the Washington Equitor Growth Center, who conducted the analysis. Bangartdroun said that a seemingly small change in profit margins in slim factories could “contribute to wage stagnation, if not layoffs or…

Matt Sedenski, AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) – As a child, Heidi Barley saw his family pay for food stamped food. As a college student, she dropped out because she couldn’t afford tuition. Already rubbing in her 20s, she was forced to cut her salary by reducing her salary to just $34,000 a year. However, this summer, the 41-year-old hit a milestone that he felt out of reach for a long time. She has become a billionaire. The number of everyday Americans is rising rapidly, with celebrities and CEO territory boasting single-digit net worth. But as billionaires grow thicker,…

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Florida insurance commissioner Mike Yaworski announced on Tuesday that state auto insurance premiums will fall. According to Yaworsky, Florida’s top five auto author insurance groups have shown an average cut of 6.5% this year. Prices have fallen from an average 4.3% increase in 2024 and an astounding 31.7% increase in 2023, according to Yaworksy. Abandoned boy found in a car seat in a driveway in a Florida home The state has also reported reductions in automatic personal liability loss rates. Leaders said it was the lowest in the country. “The ongoing reduction in car insurance fees…

Eliza Haverstock, Nald Wallet Graduate school can boost your career outlook and revenue, but it can come at a sudden price. According to a 2023 report from the National Center for Education Statistics, almost half of graduates receive loans, with an average balance of $77,300. That debt can be difficult to manage – it sums up quickly. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, certified financial planner and certified student loan expert Brittany Blinkerhoff says that while you’re at school, all private graduate loans, whether federal or private. And there are fewer repayment options than federal department loans, said Brinckerhoff, who works with…

Norwegian cruise line announced Tuesday that it will build a water park in the private Bahamas Great Stirup Cay, which is scheduled to open in the summer of 2026. The nearly six-acre attraction, called The Great Tides Waterpark, features 19 slides, a 9,000-square-foot Splashpad for kids, an 800-foot long “dynamic river” and industry’s first cliff diving feature. Additionally, the line announced that it will set up a mini aquatic racetrack that will use “jet carts.” Its appeal is the coastal excursion experience that is not bound by a water park. This rendering shows Cliffside Cove, part of Great Tise Water…