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GOP Megabill touches almost every sector of the federal government. The lesser known components are: After the House passed in the early hours of May 22nd, one big beautiful bill law (a way to fund and implement President Donald Trump’s agenda) is in a process currently being assessed by the Senate.Its main regulations have been well known to date. Megaville will make major changes to federal immigration and border security, tax law, energy and qualification programs.Aside from these well-known components of the law, some lesser known, but influential, have also been slipped into the bill, leaving little to no longer…

Stan Choe, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street climbed Tuesday, bringing back the upwards as a roller coaster ride created by President Donald Trump’s trade policy. The S&P 500 was 1.4% higher in its first transaction since President Trump said the US would delay tariffs on 50% of goods coming from the European Union from June 1 to July 9. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 401 points (1%) as of 10:10am Eastern time, with Nasdaq Composite rising 1.8%. They’re on a better pace than recovering losses since Friday, when the Wall Street roller coaster fell after…

DELAND, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida man was arrested over the weekend and after police said he shot another man with a $5 beer. Deland Police Station said he was called to a McCave bar on Amelia Avenue, Deland, to investigate the shooting around 2am on Saturday. Police say 55-year-old Calvin Gilbert was drinking at the bar that night with a man he didn’t know. Witnesses say Gilbert bought a $5 beer for the man Humans survive a crocodile attack before being fatally shot by Polk County deputies: Sheriff At the time of the store’s closing, police said Gilbert had…

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (WFLA) – News of Buc-EE’s proposed Buc-EE location in southwest Florida has residents dreaming of defeating the Beaver Nuggets and using “the cleanest toilet in America,” but not everyone is excited by the idea. The vast gas station and convenience store were built from I-75 in Charlotte County and has been pending local authorization. Humans survive a crocodile attack before being fatally shot by Polk County deputies: Sheriff Residents of the nearby Harbor Heights community told NBC’s affiliate WBBH that the proposed development was not suitable for the neighborhood. “I have nothing against Buc-ee, but I just…

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Maril said all three will face additional charges related to prison escape. Three of the 10 inmates who fled the Orleans Parish Judicial Center on May 16 were recaptured in two states on Monday, authorities said. Two more prisoners are still running.According to Louisiana State Police, Renton Van Bren was arrested by police in Baton Rouge, while Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were captured by the Walker County Public Safety Department, Texas.Police found Van Bren sitting on a bench near the department store after receiving anonymous tips from the citizens involved, Baton Rouge Police Station said…

A commercial fisherman in Panama City shot a bottlenorth dolphin and fed it poisonous fish after a federal prosecutor in Florida said the federal protected species caught by his client was “irritated.”Zachary Brandon Barfield, now 31, is sentenced to 30 days in prison for killing dolphins in 2022 and 2023 and poisoning them with toxic pesticides in 2023, according to a news release Friday from the U.S. Lawyer’s Office for the Northern District of Florida. The judge also ordered a fine of $51,000.Barfield, whose court’s firename spelled “Zachary” in harming the dolphins, harmed the Gulf of Mexico waters by polluting…

Harvard sues us about the block of student registration. Trump has announced the Golden Dome Defense System. And the US home passes Trump’s “big beautiful bill.”Harvard sues the US government for blocking foreign students registrationHarvard University is suing the US government after blocking the ability to register international students at the university and calling it a “blatant violation” of the law.The Department of Homeland Security argued that Harvard University had revoked access to international students’ enrollment and that the prestigious Ivy League University had not done enough to fight anti-Semitism.Harvard, among other US universities, has been criticized for student protests…

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida woman has been arrested after stabbing a 12-year-old in the face and neck before trying to hide her body. Deputies responded to Cecil Webb’s wildlife management area after a 12-year-old with his face and neck amputated was found by people passing by on Monday, May 26th. Deputies arrive and spotted the victim in need of immediate medical attention. According to the CCSO, the victim could only tell her that the suspect, Gwendolyn Girard, 35, attacked her with a knife and placed her under the brush before leaving in a golden van. During the…

Ariana Arghandewal, Bankrate.com Credit cards are widely accepted in most parts of the world. This is great for those who want to maximize their rewards when traveling abroad. Not only do many cards offer generous rewards for travel spending, they also offer convenience and an additional layer of protection in case your trip doesn’t go as planned. In most cases, using a credit card is better than using cash. However, if you are planning on using your credit card overseas, you may still have issues, so plan accordingly. Can I use my credit card overseas? In most cases, yes! There…

For the second year in a row, the locally written musical was named Best Show at the 34th Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival. Written by Brandon Martin and produced by Orlando’s Renaissance Theatre Company, Lennox Avenue, won the highest honor, as determined by Orlando Weekly critic Seth Kuvalski and I. The vibrant musical is a salute to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 30s, celebrating the excellence, creativity and joy of black people with enthusiastic and passionate songs and dances, gorgeous era costumes and enthusiastic choreography. The show had previously been held in theaters in 2023, but the new…