Monday, March 26, 2018

Noor Salman trial & Florida refugees

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March 26, 2018

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Defense to make case in Noor Salman trial

Noor Salman's defense attorneys will begin making their case in the trial of the Pulse gunman's widow.

As fewer refugees arrive under the Trump administration, Florida's numbers drop

At the current pace of refugee admissions under the Trump administration, the U.S. won't even meet the 45,000-person cap, the smallest number of refugees since Congress created the resettlement system.

Stormy Daniels says threats kept her quiet about alleged Trump affair until now

Stormy Daniels, the porn star who alleges that she had an affair with Donald Trump in 2006, says she was threatened for attempting to tell her story publicly.

Local cafes grow with new coffee wave

"Third wave" roasters such as Lineage and Foxtail are catching on, bringing progressive blends of java to the attention of Orlando locals. Starbucks and Dunkin dominates in Central Florida, but is the region ready to embrace a local coffee culture?

Amateur rocket-maker finally launches himself off Earth in effort to prove it's flat

Mike Hughes, a California man who is most known for his belief that the Earth is shaped like a Frisbee, finally blasted off into the sky in his homemade rocket.

What we learned from the Orlando Pride's 1-1 draw with Utah Royals FC

The Orlando Pride secured a 1-1 draw in their season opener against the Utah Royals in front of an announced crowd of 9,017 at Orlando City Stadium. Here are

Buccaneers need to add fortitude to rinse away 2017's reality-show horror

The Tampa Bay Bucs need some substance to wipe away the reality-show horror of 2017 when the Hard Knocks hype was simply a mirage.

FSU coach Leonoard Hamilton says emotion got best of him during TV interview

FSU coach Leonoard Hamilton released a statement indicating emotion got best of him during his postgame TV interview with Dana Jacobson Saturday night.

Kansas edges Duke in overtime thriller for last Final Four spot

Malik Newman scored all 13 of Kansas' points in overtime, and the top-seeded Jayhawks are back in the Final Four for the first time since 2012 after beating No. 2 seed Duke 85-81 in overtime in the Midwest Region final.

Villanova back in Final Four with 71-59 win over Texas Tech

Villanova is headed back to the Final Four after a 71-59 win over Texas Tech in Sunday's East regional final.

Disney vendor rents princess carriage strollers for up to $300 a day

At Disney and other theme parks, some parents splurge on extras for their children. Among the latest — a stroller company that rents princess carriage strollers for $300 a day.

Chris Evans may not return as Captain America

The actor who plays Captain America may be ready to hang up his shield.

'Pacific Rim: Uprising' dethrones 'Black Panther'

It took six weeks but "Black Panther" has finally been unseated as the top film at the box office. The monsters vs. robots science-fiction sequel "Pacific Rim:

Stormy Daniels: 'Enormous legal mess' for Trump

Stormy Daniels says a man threatened her to 'leave Trump alone' in 2011. Her attorney says her story is about the cover-up. And a former election official says 'the payment of the money just creates an enormous legal mess for, I think, Trump.'

'Roseanne,' 'Americans' return; Meghan Markle in 'Suits'

'Roseanne' and 'The Americans' return, 'The Terror' and 'Barry' debut, and Patrick J. Adams and Meghan Markle start their final episodes of 'Suits.'

Orlando area leads job growth again in February; unemployment 'remains low'

Florida's unemployment rate remains low at 3.9 percent, while Orlando continues to lead the state in sheer number of jobs added with a lower jobless rate of 3.4 percent, according to the February jobs report from the state released Friday.

Royal Caribbean takes delivery of world's largest cruise ship

Royal Caribbean took delivery of Symphony of the Seas making it the world's largest cruise ship.

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