Good morning. It's Friday, August 19. With an estimated 40,000 homes damaged by deadly flooding, Louisiana could be looking at its biggest housing crunch since the miserable, bumbling aftermath of Hurricane Katrina a decade ago. A federal judge on Thursday definitively blocked a Florida abortion law to prevent state funds from going to organizations that provide abortions. See a video of Pulse nightclub first responders being honored with a shrimp boil. The heartbreaking task of sorting through waterlogged belongings and ripping out carpets and drywall kicks into high gear Wednesday in flood-wracked Louisiana. [More] A federal judge on Thursday definitively blocked a Florida abortion law that prevents state funds from going to organizations that provide abortions. [More] Three of five elephants that went to The National Elephant Center since it opened in 2013 died. [More] For the first time since declaring his presidential run, the candidate offered an extended apology to those who may have been hurt by his caustic comments. [More] Hillary Clinton's family foundation will no longer accept foreign and corporate donations if she is elected president. [More] The drama surrounding the alleged robbery of American swimmers — and their ever-changing descriptions of it — has shocked and deeply angered Brazilians, who said it cast a false negative shadow on their city and their Olympics. [More] He is a very athletic linebacker who uses his speed to get through gaps and he is a sturdy run-stopper. [More] The troll patrol is out in full force, all seeking Olympic gold for disrespectful nonsense in cyberspace. [More] He wanted to lower his world record of 19.19 seconds but light drizzle contributed to a slightly slower winning time of 19.78. [More] Advertisement The redshirt sophomore now will make his first college start when the Gators open the 2016 season Sept. 3 at home against Massachusetts. [More] Included this Saturday night: virtual reality, digital art, the Kinetic Zone & Mindbender Mansion, astronomical viewing, CineDome films and science trivia for prizes. Tickets are going fast. [More] The newish-coaster smell had not even gone away from Incredible Hulk Coaster when a friend noted that he already missed the old launch-sequence voice-over. [More] Planet Hollywood Observatory will be reopening this fall with new menus, including one from Guy Fieri, as well as a new look and experience for guests. [More] The weekend-long event celebrating everything from J.K. Rowling's fictional wizard world will be Jan. 27-29. [More] Saturday brunches have fewer crowds and tend to be more relaxing. [More] |
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