Good morning. It's Tuesday, Feb. 20. In our lead story, the scramble by lawmakers to react to the deaths of 17 people Wednesday at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School comes with less than three weeks remaining in the annual legislative session. In Disney news, unions are at odds with the company over a planned $1,000 bonus. If you didn't get a chance to celebrate Presidents Day appropriately, check out scenes from the The Presidents Hall of Fame, the roadside attraction in Clermont. A second gun-related bill has been postponed in the Florida Senate in the wake of last week’s mass shooting, as legislative leaders craft a multi-pronged response to the massacre. [More] The 19-year-old Cruz appeared in court for the second time since he shot 17 people to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland [More] The Service Trades Council said Disney refuses to give employees $1,000 bonuses until the union approves a new contract with Disney. [More] PTA vigil in Orlando honors Parkland school shooting victims, urges change to ensure "this is the last candlelight vigil we have to hold for our students." [More] Normally, the attraction is often forgotten amid the princesses and roller coaster or an afterthought unless a tourist is scouting for an escape in the hot sun for an air conditioned theater. But on Presidents Day, some come to pay special tribute. [More] Bubba Wallace delivers raw, authentic star power for NASCAR's future after Daytona 500 experience [More] The Orlando Pride opened preseason training with six players missing, and head coach Tom Sermanni said things are going to be a bit "messy" while players miss time for national team duties. [More] While Bobby Bowden put his players through “mat drills,” and former coach Jimbo Fisher had his variation called fourth-quarter drills, Willie Taggart’s workouts, which began Monday, are known as “The Chase." [More] The Mets say Tim Tebow could make the major leagues, which would make his critics look completely minor league. [More] Dani Cameranesi scored two goals and added an assist, and the United States will play for the gold medal that has eluded them for nearly two decades after shutting out Finland 5-0 Monday. [More] "Black Panther" crushes records for Presidents Day weekend, eclipsing "Deadpool" and climbing to No. 5 on the list of biggest opening weekends of all time. [More] "Black Panther" has burst onto the screen in Africa, handing a powerful response to the unfortunate remarks about the continent by President Donald Trump. [More] Students who survived the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will be guests on 'Meet the Press,' 'State of the Union' and 'CBS Sunday Morning.' [More] Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, and Zoë Kravitz are officially on board for "Big Little Lies" Season 2, HBO announced Friday. [More] Pair up your Girl Scout cookies this season with a beer or two - possibly from Bowigens Beer Co. in Casselberry. [More] | 
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