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Disney is planning massive renovations and expansion of its parks - here is what to expect

New plans unveiled by Disney at its annual D23 convention include the largest ever expansion at a resort

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

Tropical Americas Land with "Encanto", Indiana Jones and a Villains land headline Disney Park's announcements at D23 Expo

Disney's D23 Expo, the ultimate fan event, unveiled a treasure trove of exciting news for Disney Parks, focusing on Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida. Among the most anticipated announcements is the debut of a brand-new "Encanto" ride at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

Latin Times · Aug 12, 2024

A packed Baltimore trolley illustrates the ups and downs of US public transit

Since the 1940s, there has been a broad shift away from public transit across the U.S., and service has declined in many cities, including New York, Boston, Denver, Orlando and St. Louis. A look back at the last national mass transit boom helps explain the challenges that confront modern transit…

The Conversation · Aug 9, 2024

World’s busiest airport revealed as Heathrow rises to fourth

Las Vegas and Orlando slipped down the top 20, while Seoul Incheon is the fastest-rising entrant

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2024

A teen was fatally stabbed and stuffed in a closet. The suspect’s father led to his arrest after tipping off police

Rose Dieujuste, 13, went to visit a friend’s home in an Orlando-area apartment complex before she was attacked

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2024

‘Aggressive’ United Airlines passenger bites flight attendant after plane takes off from Miami

Flight was forced to land in Orlando, where law enforcement officers were waiting to remove the woman from the aircraft

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2024

‘I was making breakfast’ – new Lioness Moorhouse on missing Wiegman’s call

The Orlando Pride goalkeeper Anna Moorhouse says she was brought to tears when she received her first England call-up at the age of 29

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2024

Over 100 million in East and West coasts continue under alert as heat waves persist

Potential record highs are forecast for Portland, Phoenix and Orlando, among others

Latin Times · Jul 7, 2024

Orlando, My Political Biography review – inventive spin on Virginia Woolf’s novel

Trans director Paul B Preciado uses Woolf’s classic text as a literary exploration and an intimate personal journey to powerful effect

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2024

‘The teachers would refer to boys, girls – and you’: trans philosopher Paul B Preciado on reinventing Orlando

He was mentored by Jacques Derrida, and his memoir about taking hormones broke new ground. Now, Preciado’s radical cinematic riff on Virginia Woolf’s novel explores a life spent defying the gender binary

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2024