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Walt Disney World has given us a glimpse into the future of the lounges planned for Spaceship Earth. According to a Monday post on the official Disney Parks blog, the facility is called GEO-82 and is only for adults.The Geo section features a very scientific, geodetic sphere that resembles the iconic structure of Epcot, and the 82 sections of the name are tied to 1982, when Disney World’s second theme park opened.”GEO-82 surrounds you with iconic shapes and intricate structures inspired by the instantly recognizable icons of the park,” the post reads. “You’ll sit in the warm metallic tones that…
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) — After an Orange County Sheriff’s Deputy quickly decided to hurry to a burning house earlier this week, what could easily end in the tragedy has turned into a heartwarming tale. The sheriff’s office said Deputy Romero took action after he noticed that the English bulldog was trapped inside the house. Fatal Tampa crash, N. Close 50th Street (Credit: Orange County Sheriff’s Office)(Credit: Orange County Sheriff’s Office) At the time, thick smoke was pouring through the windows, and flames spread throughout the air. Without hesitation, Romero jumped over a six-foot fence and rushed to the back of…
The Institute for Financial Research says that 3.9 million people, ages 16-64, and one in ten working-age groups, has health-related benefits. Mental health conditions have been overdiagnosed and too many people are being “depreciated,” said Health Secretary Wes Street.When asked if he agreed with experts who said he had overdiagnosed his mental health, the minister told BBC’s Laura Quensberg on Sunday:”I think there’s definitely an overdiagnosis, but many people were also amortized,” he said.Streeting explained that not everyone has the treatment and support they need.This includes getting people into proper care plans, he said, underscoring the government’s pledge to hire…
By Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Business WriterPepsiCo said Monday it is acquiring prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion.With this acquisition, Pepsico offers a rapidly growing brand in the popular feature beverage category.”More than ever, consumers are looking for convenient and fantastic fashionable options that will tailor their lifestyles to accommodate the growing interest in health and wellness,” PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Ramon Ragualta said in a statement.Pepsico said the transaction includes an expected cash allowance of $300 million, bringing the net purchase price to $1.65 billion.Alison Ellsworth, co-founder of Austin, Texas-based Poppi, said the combination with PepsiCo would expand Poppi’s…
Related Video: FWC captures record setting Florida Panther Tampa, Fla. (WFLA) – Spring is around the corner. That is, Florida wildlife is surrounded by action. As the season of migration, breeding and nesting enters, these tips from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Committee help residents of all Florida species live together in harmony. One way to prepare your home for a warm month is to inspect the property of a roost bat. If you find bats in your home, April 15th can remove them without permission. Bat maternity season begins on April 16th, and then it will be illegal…
Related Video: FWC captures record setting Florida Panther Tampa, Fla. (WFLA) – Spring is around the corner. That is, Florida wildlife is surrounded by action. As the season of migration, breeding and nesting enters, these tips from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Committee help residents of all Florida species live together in harmony. One way to prepare your home for a warm month is to inspect the property of a roost bat. If you find bats in your home, April 15th can remove them without permission. Bat maternity season begins on April 16th, and then it will be illegal…
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida man has been taken into custody this week after state and federal authorities say they have created multiple social media posts threatening to harm President Donald Trump. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said deputies worked with federal authorities, including the U.S. Secret Service, to investigate “blackmail messages” on 42-year-old Kendall Aaron Todd’s public social media page. Trump evokes wartime acts and deports hundreds of migrants Investigators said Todd had “expressed his intention to cause physical harm” to the president, but he did not further explain the post. (Credit: St. Lucy County Sheriff’s…
The president has shown that he hopes that this stance will be challenged in court.President Donald Trump said on March 17 that the pardon issued by his predecessors was no longer valid for evidence suggesting they were signed with an autopen.The pardon is “declared here invalid and vacant due to the fact that it was done by an automatic pen and declared no further power or effect,” Trump wrote on his social media website Truth Social.These include pardons issued on January 6, 2021 for former members of the U.S. House Committee that investigated violations at the U.S. Capitol, Trump said.…
In honor of the theme park and its creators, after three years of running in Southern California, the Black Tie Awards ceremony will be held next year in Orlando. Announced by The Theaed Entertainment Association, Thea Awards unveiled recognition of outstanding achievements in categories such as theme parklands, immersive technology, and spectacular shows.”They’re like an Academy Award for theme parks, attractions and destinations around the world,” said Tea CEO Melissa Oviedo.This change reflects trends in attraction development.”Orlando is truly becoming a near new epicenter of attractions and entertainment developments,” Oviedo said. “We want to be able to celebrate all the…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) says its mission is to increase health, extend lifespans and reduce illness and disability by supporting and conducting scientific research.However, American Gun Owners (GOA) want the government’s Department of Efficiency (DOGE) to investigate federal agencies, claiming that the Severan NIH grant is directly in violation of the Dickey amendment, which prohibits the use of federal funds to advocate or promote gun control.In 1996, Dickey’s amendment was a provision in the federal spending bill that prohibited federal funds from being used to “advocate or promote gun control.”On X, a social network previously known as Twitter,…