Agroup of conservatives handpicked by Governor Ron DeSantis to oversee the governance of Walt Disney World in Florida have lashed out after discovering their predecessors signed an agreement that strips the new board of most of its powers. The five-person Central Florida Tourism Oversight District was brought in by DeSantis in February to replace the Reedy Creek Improvement District,Continue reading “Ron DeSantis’ Board Rages Against Disney World After Legal Humiliation”
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District denies student’s claims in Pledge of Allegiance lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina school district said a ninth grader walking in a hallway was stopped during a moment of silence and not the Pledge of Allegiance, as the student had said in a lawsuit filed last month. Marissa Barnwell said she was pushed against the wall by a teacher at River Bluff HighContinue reading “District denies student’s claims in Pledge of Allegiance lawsuit”
African American studies class blocked in Florida high schools
ALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has blocked a new Advanced Placement course on African American studies from being taught in high schools, saying it violates state law and is historically inaccurate. The state education department rejected the program in a letter last week to the College Board, which oversees AP classes.Continue reading “African American studies class blocked in Florida high schools”
At least 8 people dead, 7 missing after 2 boats capsize off San Diego beach
At least eight people were killed and seven more were missing Sunday after a boat accident off a San Diego beach, authorities said. San Diego Fire-Rescue spokesperson Mónica Muñoz said in a statement the department communications center received a 911 call at about 11:30 p.m. Saturday from a woman who said she was on a pangaContinue reading “At least 8 people dead, 7 missing after 2 boats capsize off San Diego beach”
California 103-year-old woman still hits gym regularly: ‘Her happy place’
A 103-year-old California woman is defying her age by hitting up the gym regularly. Camarillo resident Teresa Moore visits her local fitness facility three to four times a week. Unlike most gym rats, the centenarian arrives with plenty of jewelry and a full face of makeup. Adorable pictures show Teresa lifting weights with styled hair perfectly intact.Continue reading “California 103-year-old woman still hits gym regularly: ‘Her happy place’”
‘Stranger Things’ star Grace Van Dien: Film producer asked me for threesome on set
“Stranger Things” star Grace Van Dien is opening up about how inappropriate behavior on set has pushed her away from Hollywood. The 26-year-old actress, who played Chrissy in Season 4 of “Stranger Things,” revealed during a Twitch livestream that she’s taking a break from acting due to bad experiences, including one unnamed producer who sheContinue reading “‘Stranger Things’ star Grace Van Dien: Film producer asked me for threesome on set”