Good morning. It's Wednesday, November 23. Two weeks after his election victory, Donald Trump began backing off campaign promises, including his hard line on climate change and his vow to jail "Crooked Hillary" Clinton that had brought thunderous "Lock her up" chants at his rallies. President Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to a glittering assembly of Silicon Valley, Hollywood, sports and rock stars including Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, Bill and Melinda Gates, and basketball greats Michael Jordan and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. See a video about Orlando's rate of house repossessions returning to normal. A top adviser said Trump is now focused on matters that are essential in setting up his administration, not on comments he made during the heat of the campaign. [More] Rounds of applause and laughter rocked the East Room as Obama bestowed the nation's highest civilian honor on 21 legends, two posthumously, in an hourlong ceremony. [More] Overtime changes set to take effect Dec. 1 are now unlikely be in play before vast power shifts to a Donald Trump administration, which generally aligns with the business groups that stridently opposed the overtime rule. [More] William Escobar had been fired after a video showed him punching and kicking a man during a 2014 arrest. In addition to getting his job back, the police officer also won back pay and benefits. [More] He was shot in the head while on patrol investigating possible thefts from cars near the campus. [More] Deondre Francois could have become a Florida Gator, while Jordan Scarlett could have joined a crowded backfield at Florida State. [More] Things remained unchanged at the top of this week's College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night, but there is plenty of intrigue remaining as we edge closer to the final postseason lineup. [More] Some of Orlando's best moments Monday night occurred with Bismack Biyombo on the court. [More] The NC State transfer quickly caught eye of one the team's toughest players. [More] Advertisement Once Galaxy's coach and general manager for more than eight seasons, he replaced Jurgen Klinsmann, who was fired Monday. [More] He works an overnight shift that begins at 6:30 p.m. at Winter Park Memorial Hospital. When he clocks out, he drives straight to his dance classes at Valencia. [More] 'Dancing With the Stars' names the winner of season 23 on ABC. [More] New touches are adding up to $20 million worth of improvements and expansions at Old Town, a longtime retail and entertainment complex in Kissimmee's tourism district. [More] Attention foodies: Hop on a bus to an Ocala farm for a 3-course meal featuring Wagyu cattle served in the middle of an orchard. [More] Visitors can likely expect less emphasis on exhibits and replicas, and more on the characters and rides typical of most Disney theme parks. [More] |
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