Monday, November 13, 2017

Church security & Iran-Iraq earthquake

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Good morning. It's Monday, Nov. 13. It has been a week since a gunman killed 26 at a small church in Texas, and as many Central Floridians attended houses of worship Sunday, keeping congregations safe was a priority.

Meanwhile, an earthquake on the Iran-Iraq border has left hundreds dead and injured nearly 1,700.

And finally, Jay-Z was in concert Saturday night at Amway Center. Check out photos of the big night here.

Today's Top Headlines

 

After Texas church shooting, Central Florida religious groups weigh security tweaks

In the wake of a mass shooting in Texas that killed 26 last weekend, churchgoers returned to the parishes on Sunday. Some churches in the area have hired armed security in the past week while others are expecting more of their congregation to carry firearms concealed in self defense. [More]

 

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Powerful earthquake on Iran-Iraq border kills 207 people

A powerful earthquake shook the Iran-Iraq border late Sunday, killing 207 people and injuring 1,686 in the region of Iran alone, Iranian state media said. [More]

 

DeBary man arrested after explosives found at home

A domestic disturbance between a DeBary man and his parents led to the discovery of explosive devices and approximately 200 containers of unknown powders, acids and other materials, the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said Monday morning. [More]

 

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Allegations against Roy Moore roil U.S. evangelical ranks

As Moore's Senate campaign is imperiled by allegations of sexual overtures, there's an outpouring of impassioned, soul-searching discussion in evangelical ranks [More]

 

16-year-old shot in Pine Hills 'refused' to tell law enforcement details, deputies say

A 16-year-old boy shot at Silver Star Apartments in Pine Hills Sunday refused to tell law enforcement why or how before being transported to hospital, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.. [More]

 

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Today's Top Sports News

 

Diaz: Jaguars no longer NFL lapdogs after third consecutive victory

The Jacksonville Jaguars are no longer NFL lapdogs after their third consecutive victory. [More]

 

Aaron Gordon is discovering that less is more

Aaron Gordon is forcing fewer ill-advised shots this season, and that is helping the Orlando Magic [More]

 

FSU coach Jimbo Fisher once again says Seminoles were inches away from a win

FSU coach Jimbo Fisher has said all season the Seminoles were inches away from more wins. The problems cropped up again during the team's loss at Clemson Saturday. [More]

 

Murschel: Losses by nine ranked teams, rise of UM among top 10 things we learned during college football weekend

Nine teams ranked in the College Football Playoff rankings lost, while the Miami Hurricanes came up with a huge win. They're among the top 10 things we learned during the college football weekend. [More]

 

UF QB Feleipe Franks shows improvement coming off bench at South Carolina

UF redshirt freshman quarterback Feleipe Franks said he continues to get more comfortable week to week during a tough season for the Gators. [More]

 

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Today's Top Entertainment News

 

Plays offer a fine tribute to 20 years of the PRT

Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Playwrights' Round Table's "Native Voices 2017." [More]

 

United Arts distributes hurricane-relief funds

United Arts of Central Florida raises money for groups affected by Hurricane Irma. [More]

 

'Harry Potter,' 'La La Land': Movies and live music prove to be a winning combination

Orlando Sentinel arts critic Matthew J. Palm checks out orchestra concerts set to screenings of "La La Land" and "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets." [More]

 

'Thor' tops 'Daddy's Home 2,' 'Orient Express' at box office

The God of Thunder isn't ready to relinquish his box office throne yet. [More]

 

Netflix, HBO, FX and 3 Arts sever ties with Louis C.K. after misconduct scandal; digital offerings scrubbed

With his admission of sexual misconduct, Louis C.K. affects multiple shows and networks including FX, HBO, Amazon and Netflix. [More]

 

 
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